Carter admin moves to curb inflation with major program
Office of Management and Budget Director James McIntyre said the Carter administration has prepared proposals to slow the inflation spiral and will unveil a strong national anti inflation plan after his South America and Africa trip. He spoke at a Cedar Rapids business conference where Congressman Mike Blouin praised him as powerful in the cabinet.
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Carter
Office of Management and Budget
James McIntyre
Bert Lance
McIntyre
South Amerigath
Elai McIntyre
2Nd District
Mike Blouin
Roosevelt Royale
al Dalziel
Iowa Independent Gas Dealers’ Association
OMB
McIntyre outlines deficit goals and energy focus
McIntyre said the federal deficit must be tamed and a budget balance pursued with swift action. He proposed a possible cap on federal salaries and noted consultations with the Federal Pay Council unions and industry leaders. He stressed voluntary wage restraint in the private sector while government spending must tighten. he blamed oil imports for dollar weakness and urged a strong energy conservation program.
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McIntyre
Federal Pay Council
OMB
Carter
Eight New Residents Join Cedar Rapids Family Practice Program
Eight new residents will join the Cedar Rapids Family Practice Residency in July, bringing the total to 24 physicians in training. First-year residents include Dr. Joan Benz, Dr. Douglas Hinkin, Dr. Michael Knier, Dr. David Lofgren, Dr. James Paulson, Dr. John Reinertson, Dr. Thomas Warren, and Dr. Jerome Wehr, affiliated with multiple universities. The program is sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Medical Education Program and aims to train primary care doctors for the Cedar Rapids area, with faculty led by Director Dr. Carl R. Aschoff and Associate Director Dr. Marian Barnes. Dr. Ronald Reider will also join as an internist, currently in the Air Force at Lompoc, California.
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Cedar Rapids
Joan Benz
University of Iowa
Douglas Hinkin
University of Kansas
Wichita
Michael Knier
University of Wisconsin
Iowa
Carl R. Aschoff
Marian Barnes
Philip S. Crew
John S. Downing
J. Christopher Shank
Bonnie Frowick
Scott Harrison
Ronald Reider
Reider
Air Force
Lompoc
Calif
Cedar Rapids drunk driving case ends with backdated license
Cedar Rapids man Edward R. Schneiter retained his license after the arresting officer failed to appear for a hearing on a drunk driving charge. The backdating procedure keeps the revocation effective while the 120 day clock runs out, avoiding license loss.
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Edward R. Schneiter
7Th St
Ron Pexa
Schneiter
Iowa
Linn
Aksel Chapman
Kay Chapman
Chapman
Iowa Supreme Court
High Court
Pexa
Department of Transportation
James Miller
Miller
Patient representatives form Iowa chapter at St Luke's
Statewide group organizers meet at St Luke's Hospital to establish an Iowa chapter of the Society of Patient Representatives of the American Hospital Association. Leaders Nancylee Liebenmann and Dr Louis Boulware outlined aims to educate, aid hospital associations, and improve communication among groups.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Iowa
Society of Patient Representatives
American Hospital Association
Nancylee Liebenmann
St. Luke’s
Louis Boulware
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Cold Shoulder Origin Traced to Cold Mutton Practice
The phrase to give a cold shoulder originates from a historic custom of offering strangers a cold shoulder of mutton. The practice was usually skimpy and unpalatable, reflecting a dismissive welcome gesture.
Spelling Bee Lights Up Kirkwood Campus for Area Contest
Sixteen area middle school students will compete in the Eastern Iowa Area Spelling Bee at Kirkwood Community College Iowa Hall from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Six seventh and eighth graders advance to the state bee May 6 at Drake University Old Main Auditorium. Judges include Kirkwood instructors Liz Anderson Ralph Latham Mary Wilson and Sarah Klinefelter. The event is sponsored by Kirkwood English/Speech department and the Grant Wood Area Education Agency.
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Iowa
Candy Clark Joins Red Ryder Film in El Paso Start
Candy Clark joins the cast of When You Comin Back Red Ryder as filming begins in El Paso Texas on April 10 AP reports the production.
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Los Angeles
Candy Clark
el Paso
Texas
Weekday and Saturday Operating Hours Summary
Establishment hours run 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday and up to noon on Saturday, outlining weekday full service with a half-day Saturday schedule.
Breakdown on East Post Road Damages Linn County Road
County Engineer Bill Harrington calls the East Post Road failure south of the Indian Creek Bridge among the worst in the unincorporated Linn County area. The break spans about 8 feet by 50 feet with chunks moved to the roadside.
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East Post Road
Indian Creek Bridge
Linn County
Bill Harrington
Salvation Army seeks volunteers for social service center
Salvation Army calls for volunteers to help sort books and clothing at the Men's Social Service Center. Lt. Edwin Seger explains needs include people with knowledge of books fabrics and fashions. Call 365-1491 or visit 2920 First Ave. NE for details.
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Edwin Seger
Seger
Bent
First Ave
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