NAACP Chairwoman says board sexism fueled power struggle
Washington NAACP leader Margaret Bush Wilson says a male-majority board stripped her of powers in a clash with Executive Director Benjamin Hooks. She backs Jesse Jackson's presidential bid, calls the board's actions alarming to black women, and vows to seek re election amid renewed friction over leadership.
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Benjamin Hooks
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Wilson
Jesse Jackson
Jackson
Reagan
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Hook
Roy Wilkins
Kelly M. Alexander Sr
Rural Urban Teacher Pay Gap Widens Across Iowa
DES MOINES AP reports rural and urban teacher salaries diverge sharply with experienced teachers holding advanced degrees facing the largest gaps. In Iowa City top pay exceeds 28 thousand, while Grand Valley Kellerton caps around 14 thousand. Bettendorf averages 22,574 versus 11,720 in Diagonal. Educators warn closures loom as costs of living differ. Professor George Chambers calls the trend substantial and serious.
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Bettendorf
George Chambers
University of Iowa
Understanding cycles in life and markets studied in Pittsburgh
The Foundation for the Study of Cycles, based in Pittsburgh, argues that cycles govern marriages and markets every 18.2 years and 5.9 years, linking stock prices Nile flood stages and immigration. Researchers like Dr. John Burns and Gertrude Shirk emphasize empirical data, cross discipline ties, and cautious implications for policy and health.
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Edward R. Dewey
Foundation
John Burns
East Liberty
Dewey
Burns
Gertrude Shirk
Cycles Magazine
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U.S. Commerce Department
Burn
Stephen Feinberg
Statistics
Carnegie-Mellon University
Peter Machamer
University of Pittsburgh
Philosophy of Science
Futurists foresee end of nuclear family by 2000
Washington AP reports Ed Cornish, head of the World Future Society, predicts major life shifts by 2000 including the possible disappearance of the traditional American nuclear family and offices becoming portable. He cites growth in information and space careers, new crops like lab grown truffles, and broader optimism about lifespans and health amid concerns over debt and water shortages.
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Washington
Ed Cornish
World Future Society
Cornish
Society
Bethesda
Bob Edgar
D-Pa
Sheriff Sale Notice in Linn County Iowa
Special execution issued by the Iowa District Court in Linn County directs the sale of real estate owned by Gary E Fike Pamela S Fike Nickel L Scott and Rolayne Scott. The property includes Lot 58 and the east 2 feet of Lot 59 in Twin Pine North First Addition Cedar Rapids. Sale set for December 12 1983 at 9 30 a m in front of the courthouse. Proceeds cover 51351 46 plus 622 16 costs and interest. Sheriff A Don Sawyer announces with deputy Lt Leland Schoon and attorney Harold J Crawford.
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Linn County
Iowa
Knutson Mortgage and Financial Corporation
Gary E. Fike
Pamela S. Fike
Nickel L. Scott
Nickel Loren Scott
Rolayne Scott
Twin Pine North
Cedar Rapids
Court House
Don Sawyer
Leland Schoon
Harold J. Crawford
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