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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1980

Page

25

Private eye tells a tale of deceit and a sham escort

A Chicago private investigator named Mike Chiappetta spins a four year tale of tailing a CPA and posing as an escort for his wife. The narrator investigates and finds holes in the story, uncovering falsifications and a willingness to lie for publicity. The piece urges caution in trusting such detectives.

CPA

Iowa unions face new uphill battle as strikes loom

AP report notes two Iowa plants decertified unions Clinton Corn Processing Co and Delavan Corp show union weakness. Leaders Dan Bowen and Mike Krasnovich warn management uses replacement workers to crush unions and may revive sit down tactics to keep scabs out. Political action urged to protect labor laws.

Iowa Clinton Mike Krasnovich Bowen Krasnovich

Escapees recaptured after Hilltop Texas style

Four escapees from Allamakee County Jail in Iowa were arrested in Minnesota 14 hours after bending bars and using a bedsheet rope to escape. Johnson Round Beckman and Dundee were charged or held on various offenses. Sproles owned the mobile home used to trigger the arrest as officers surrounded the site.Jordan Johnson

Hilltop, Minn Minnesota Iowa Allamakee Waukon Robert Arlee Johnson Marquette Todd Allen Round Elkader Michael Chris Beckman Prairie du Chien Wis Anoka County Wayne Allen Dundee Postville Charles Sproles Minneapolis Fridley Columbia Heights Johnson Lorraine Thompson Sproles Avanielle Round Beckman Clayton County Dundee

Reasons Why It Won’t Work Display Card From Dallas Firm

A Dallas insurance company Southland Life Insurance Co. displays in its main office elevators a cheeky list of excuses to dismiss new ideas. The card range includes two dozen phrases such as It costs too much, Not that again, and Top management would never go for it.

Dallas Southland Life Insurance Co June Rogan Southland Communications Joe Josephson O.k

Hen moves in with puppies in Milford farmyard

A stray chicken has taken to living with seven newborn mongrel puppies under a doghouse in Milford. The poultry resident sits atop the pups and only leaves when Suzie, the real mother dog, chases her away. Mrs. Savage says the scene is odd but hopes to prevent starvation.

Milford Del Mabel Savage Mrs. Savage Suzie

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Private Eye Bogey’s Sam Spade Chicago Certified Public Accountants Mike Chiappetta Bob Greene Kris Walker Robyn Karr Ginger Hall Marsha Epperson Ellis Park Cedar River Walker Karl By Michael Holmes Associated Press Dan Bowen Iowa Federation of Labor Clinton Corn Processing Co American Federation of Grain Millers United Auto Workers Union Delavan Corp West Des Moines Krajnovich Alaska Linn Health
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