Job safety rising as Iowa faces high unemployment
Iowa’s joblessness has coincided with a drop in on the job injuries and illnesses. Bureau official John Patramanis notes private sector injury rates fell from 9.5 to 8.8 per 100 full time workers between 1980 and 1981, while 1980 saw 72,450 workers injured and 64,210 in 1981.
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Jesup Man Injured In Two-Motorcycle Crash
Denis Weber 22 Jesup was hospitalized with a broken leg after his motorcycle collided with a bike driven by Gerald Weber 20 Waterloo on county Road V-71 five miles south of Highway 20. Denis reportedly followed Gerald as a U turn was attempted and lost control, veering into a ditch at 9 15 p m Sunday night.
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Iowa Census Shows Mobility in the 1970s
Iowa's 1980 census reveals high in state mobility with 85 percent in state since 1975. About 51 percent stayed in the same house, 7 percent moved to another state, and 1 percent went abroad. University counties Shelby Johnson Story show higher mobility due to students.
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Iowa Counties See Large Share Move Within State or From Elsewhere
State data show residents moving from other counties and states during 1975 to 1980. Linn Polk and Dubuque counties posted high in county-to-county moves, while Johnson Decatur Story Scott and Jefferson had over 12 percent living outside Iowa in 1975. About half of interstate movers came from the Midwest North Central region, with some counties drawing migrants from distant states.
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Clermont hosts Iowa Touring Arts Team summer visit
Clermont will host a two day arts program July 10 11 featuring Des Moines Ballet Education Department puppeteers musicians and visual artists. The Touring Arts Team sponsored by the Iowa Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts travels Iowa towns with six or seven member groups to present workshops and performances for all ages.
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Des Moines Ballet Education Department
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Councils
National Endowment For the Arts
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