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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1966

Page

5

Rainstorm floods Shaver Road and citywide rainfall totals

A Monday evening rainstorm left the 1000 block of Shaver road NE navigable only to trucks as water four feet deep drenched the area. By morning the water receded. Downtown rain measured 1.96 inches with 2.61 inches at Cedar Rapids Municipal airport, totaling 3.54 inches with Sunday’s rain, about 65 percent of June’s typical total.

Shaver Road Cedar Rapids

Western Electric Workers Protest at Cedar Rapids Plant

Western Electric employees at the North Western Bell Telephone Co. plant in Cedar Rapids held a 4 pm protest march lasting about an hour over ventilation in restrooms transfer of union officials and working hours. Terry Riley president of Local 17290 of the Communications Workers of America said it was not a strike and that the state is studying the complaints.

Western Electric Northwestern Ball Telephone Co Cedar Rapids Terry Riley Communications Workers of America Riley Telephone Company

Internal Revenue Employees in Cedar Rapids Organize Union

A majority of Cedar Rapids IRS office workers have formed a local lodge of the American Federation of Government Employees AFL-CIO. National representative Carl W. Holt said the Cedar Rapids unit is the first in Iowa to join the federation, now 250,000 members strong.

Iowa National Assn. of Internal Revenue Cedar Rapids Lodge 211 C. L. Dunston Duane Waskow Harris D. Luiken Holt Federal Internal Revenue Service American Federation of Government Employes Afl-Cio Carl W. Holt Des Moines IRS Towa

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