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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1980

Page

8

Idled Iowa workers rely on mixed jobless aid

About 69 000 Iowans out of work depend on state unemployment checks severance pay SUB funds and food stamps. After July 6 weekly benefits range from 134 to 150 dollars with Deere and Co layoffs adding SUB payments. A worker with four dependents could reach 312 dollars weekly, or 95 percent of usual pay, if SUB is available.

DES Moines Brune Deere Fund United Auto Workers Union UAW Richard Haynes Job Service Iowa

Two Eastern Iowans named to Iowa Arts Council

Gov. Robert Ray appointed Mary M. Richard of Iowa City and Joan Clark of Cedar Rapids to three year terms on the Iowa State Arts Council. Richard, 28, teaches at Horace Mann Elementary. Clark, 49, is a part time instructor at Coe College.

Des Moines Robert Ray Iowa State Arts Council Mary M. Richard Iowa City Horace Mann Joan Clark Cedar Rapids Coe College

Yesterday's Solution

Judd presents yesterdays solution syndicated by United Feature Syndicate in 1980.

United Feature Syndicate. Inc Olution Judd Scrabble Grams United Feature Syndicate

Iowa jobless rate climbs to 4.6 percent in May

Iowa May unemployment rises to 69,200 with a 5,000 increase. Manufacturing losses totaled 7,400, led by farm and construction machinery and electrical and transportation equipment. Construction activity is described as sparse and nearly nil in parts of the state. Road work shows slight gains and June may keep the upward trend. On this date in 1880, Helen Keller was born.

Des Moines Job Service Steve Rosenow

Restitution Scheduled for Victims of Beef Scheme

Iowa attorney general says victims of a mid 1976 bait and switch beef scam tied to Jimbo's Beef Service may share 9487 dollars. About 200 buyers financed through Avco Finance Co. faced higher priced cuts after being promised cheap beef. Des Moines store sold at least 30000 dollars of beef, with 30k in loans. The owner James Clark could not be located. Avco settled for 9487 dollars.

DES Moines Iowa Frank Thomas Jimbo’s Beef Service Thomas Avco Finance Co Attorney General's Jimbo James Clark Avco Finance

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