Soothsayers See Moderate Economic Rise Ahead
AP summarizes that most forecasters expect a modest year ahead with more jobs and higher take-home pay, but note risks from auto strikes, inflation pressures, and uneven gains in unskilled labor. Incomes rise modestly with profits and rents mixed, while prices trend up with seasonal shifts and continued discount competition.
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Reservoir Program Shows Rise in Economy
The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports a modest economic rise as Coralville reservoir release on Sunday influences consumer conditions. Analysts warn how long this trend lasts remains uncertain.
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Auxiliary Sets July 4 Events At Reservoir
IOWA CITY The coast guard auxiliary unit will observe Safe Boating Week with events on Sunday and Tuesday. A free Fourth of July program above Coralville dam starts at 1 p.m. Tuesday with a Miss Safe Boating of Coralville Reservoir contest judged by three locals, followed by races and water entertainment. If rain, it moves to July 9. A boat safety demonstration is planned for July 16 at the reservoir with Johnson county's new search and rescue trailer on display.
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Coralville Dam
Coralville Reservoir
Judy Mortensen
Linda Adair
Sherry Smith
Bonnie Keith
Joan Lindley
Jan, Frantz
Joan Alberhasky
Ann Jones
Kathleen Jedlicka
Terry Taylor
Barbara
Army Corps of Engineers
Johnson County
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