Cedar Rapids Gains in New Air Service as Deregulation Proves Helpful
Cedar Rapids airport officials celebrate improved air service with four Ozark flights and more from Mississippi Valley, boosting daily seats by 295 to 2321 and total flights by eight. United reduces service, but overall growth under deregulation supports easier routes and better connections to Chicago O Hare, with ongoing efforts to enhance trunk links.
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Chicago
United Airlines
Cedar Rapids
Ozark Airlines
Mississippi Valley Airlines
Here
United
Ozark
Mississippi Valley
Airport Commission
John H. Chapman Jr
O’hare
Rights of the child loom in Michigan neglect case
A Pontiac mother’s vegetarian diet for two malnourished children leads to court intervention as probate judges weigh child welfare over parental rights. The piece argues for legal representation and medical access for minors, praising court acknowledgment and recommending broader health visitor outreach.
Anderson surge sparks debate on youth vote impact
Brattleboro Vermont voices weigh Rep John B Anderson Ills presidential bid noting his strong showing in local and Massachusetts primaries. Critics call it a brief meteor, while supporters warn it taps a vast under 40 voter base with potential staying power.
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Brattleboro, Vt
John B. Anderson
R-Ill
Anderson
Connecticut River
Vermont
Manufacturers' reps shape markets across industries and seasons
The article explains the role of manufacturers' representatives, their professional standards, and how they connect multiple manufacturers to trade channels. It highlights firms like Jack Ferring Co. and Blankenship & Co. while noting the importance of records, training, and seasonal sales cycles in expanding product reach and efficiency.
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U.S.A
Manufacturers’ Agents National Association
Stikinmud Mail Box Post Co
Ahredfee
N.J
J.R
National Magazine
J.R. Stikinmud
International Harvester Co
Ten Year Old Daughter Finds Joy at Pony Express Dance
A letter describes Jennifer meeting Scott Coleman, a crippled child in Ruthven, at a Pony Express group event. They spend an afternoon together and share a dance at a later gathering. Scott cries at parting while Jenny and her father comfort him, then his father intervenes as they depart.
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Pony Express Group
Jennifer
Jenny
Dad
Scott Coleman
Ruthven
Community support shines as Jenny raises for crippled children
A letter-writer praises Jenny and Scott for organizing fundraisers to aid crippled children, detailing a can-collection effort that has raised 67.65 dollars toward a 100 dollar goal, with dances and auctions planned at the Cedar Rapids Horseman's Club and Ely Legion Hall. The piece also recounts a concert ticket chaos at Five Seasons Center and offers readers recommendations for fair ticketing and management.
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Jenny
Scott
Cedar Rapids
Two Iowa Senators Split Over Lubbers Nomination
A reader reports letters from Senators Culver and Jepsen regarding William A. Lubbers’ confirmation as NLRB general counsel. The correspondent notes Jepsen thanked the writer for opposition to Lubbers, urging both senators to represent Iowans and the United States more fully.
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Iowa
John Culver
Roger Jepsen
William A. Lubbers
National Labor Relations Board
Sen. Jepsen
Mr. Lubbers
British West Indies
United States
John
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Blankenship & Co
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Jerry” Brown Jr
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