Vietor steps closer to U.S. judge post
Harold D. Vietor's nomination for the U.S. district judge seat in Iowa moved forward after a Wednesday appearance before a Senate subcommittee. Iowa's senators praised his record, noting nearly 14 years on the bench and extensive trial experience as key qualifications.
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Vietor
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White House
President Carter
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Ray to Lead GOP Fund Raisers in Cedar Rapids Coralville
Gov Robert Ray and wife Billie participate in $25 per invitation Republican fund raising events in Cedar Rapids and Coralville this afternoon and evening. Ray holds a 6 30 p m news conference and appears on a WMT radio talk show after the 5 to 6 30 p m reception at Stouffer s Five Seasons Hotel. A reception at 8 p m follows at the Iowa River Power Company restaurant in Coralville. Proceeds go to the party s 1978 campaign debt. tickets may be bought at the door by those not invited.
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Robert Ray
Cedar Rapids
Coralville
Ray
WMT
Stouffer’s Five Seasons Hotel
Billie
Iowa River Power Company
GOP
Steve Roberts
Iowa-Illinois Income Up Slightly for Year
Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co reports earnings per share of 2.85 for the 12 months ended March 1979 up from 2.68 a year earlier. First quarter 1979 EPS is 1.29, up 4 cents from 1.25 in Q1 1978, aided by a winter colder than normal and ongoing rate cases. Gas and electric revenues collected since late 1978 and 1978-79 refunds are noted with a 5 percent rise in gas and 6 percent rise in electricity in Q1 1979.
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lowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Rockwell International Boosts Quarterly Dividend
Rockwell International Corp announces a 65 cent quarterly dividend on common shares, up from 60 cents. The payment date is June 11, 1979 for holders of record May 15, 1979. Chairman Robert Anderson notes it is the seventh increase in eight years. Regular dividends for Series A and B preferred stock are payable June 1, 1979.
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Pittsburgh
Rockwell International Corp
Robert Anderson
Cabinet members Strauss at foreign trade seminar
The Cedar Rapids seminar on Foreign Trade and Exports runs June 19-20 at the Five Seasons Center with speakers including Ambassador Robert Strauss, Juanita Kreps, and Robert Bergland. Gov. Ray may receive programs for redistribution to Midwest governors, and organizers expect about 750 attendees.
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Robert Bergland
Mike Gebauer
Robert Ray
Midwest
Gebauer
United States
New York City
Seattle
Wash
Commerce
Kreps
Agriculture
Bergland
Treasury, Justice and
State Departments
Iron Workers cross picket line in Iowa construction dispute
Iron Workers Local 89 joined Laborers on strike at Cedar Rapids sites with planned pickets in Waterloo Dubuque and Iowa City. Negotiations with Allied Construction Interests stalled after meetings with no new offers as Laborers Local 43 also pressed wage talks.
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Iron Workers Union
Cedar Rapids
Phil Kraft
Iron Workers Local 89
Waterloo
Dubuque
Iowa City
Iowa
Allied Construction
Local 89
Kraft
Laborers Local 43
Allied Construction Interests
Thought for Today by Edward Lytton on self deception
The line attributed to British novelist Edward Lytton warns that self deception is the easiest to fool. It echoes a caution about truth and personal bias in daily thinking.
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Edward Lytton
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