Lions official urges Lions to aid hearing impaired nationwide
Syracuse businessman and former International Lions president Robert Uplinger urges Iowa Lions to broaden programs beyond blindness. He highlights captions on TV, sign language, telex phones, and hearing dogs as key actions and notes the convention in Des Moines tonight.
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Record U.S. farm exports defy embargo fears
Farmers faced a $2 a bushel corn market during the Soviet embargo while the U.S. posted a record $40.5 billion in farm exports last year. Analysts note psychological effects and redirection of grain flows as the embargo reshaped world trading patterns and raised questions about future prices and Soviet purchases.
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First Avenue paving may be extended in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Department of Transportation and Cedar Rapids may extend resurfacing of First Avenue West from the bridge to 15th Street West. Wayne Murdock says a 50-50 chance exists to extend if approved, with costs to be estimated and shared between IDOT and the city from the Urban State Traffic Engineering Program.
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HACAP workers attend energy conference in Washington
Two Hawkeye Area Community Action Program workers Mary Hadenfeldt and Steve Hartley travel to Washington, D.C., Sunday through Tuesday for the EnergyCare conference on energy needs of elderly, disabled and low income persons sponsored by the National Council for Senior Citizens.
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United Way appoints Jentz as communications head
Len Jentz promotion to head the United Way communications committee announced by board president Thomas White. White hopes to develop a long range communications plan and to promote the United Fund of Linn County more aggressively.
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