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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1981

Page

23

Commerce Department leads October indicators prompt market watch

Multiple federal and department reports due this week include October leading indicators from Commerce, the Fed money supply and installment credit data, the employment cost index for Q3, October agricultural prices and trade data, and durable goods orders revision. Labor turnover and work stoppages figures are also anticipated along with single family home sales. The Architectural Barriers Commission meets Tuesday to decide handicapped access rules. Monday marks the last day to double up a position for tax loss.

Commerce Department Federal Reserve Department of Agriculture Department of Labor Architectural Barriers and Compliance Commission Washington

Cedar Rapids IIE Chapter Tour at Quaker Oats Plant

The Cedar Rapids Chapter of the American Institute of Industrial Engineers meets Thursday at 5 15 p.m. for a plant tour of the Quaker Oats facility and a 7 p.m. dinner at the Village Inn. Plant manager Richard Stimple will speak on The Industrial Engineer in the Community. Reserve by 4 p.m. Wednesday with Sung Soon Stultz at 395 1741.

Cedar Rapids American Institute of Industrial Engineers Village Inn Richard Stimple

Bond sale calendar highlights major issues slated Nov 30

United Press International lists fresh public bond offerings for the week of November 30 including corporate issues from BankAmerica Bank of New York Cameron Iron Wells Fargo Wells Fargo Virginia housing authorities and transit authorities. prominent items include large zero coupon notes debentures mortgage bonds and mortgage revenue bonds with various due dates through 2011 and beyond. Dec 2 3 and 4 show additional issuances from FNMA Puget Sound Power California DOT Alaska Wyoming and regional authorities.

United Press International BankAmerica Bank of New York Cameron Iron Works Citicorp Crocker Nat'l Bank C.d.s Dial Financial Corp Digicon Inc Export Development Corp First Chicago Corp General Telephone & Electronics Household Finance Corp Houston Light & Power IBM Corp W.R. Grace Co Northwest Bancorp Petrolane Inc RCA Corp U.S. Leasing Corp Wal-Mart Corp Westinghouse Wells Fargo & Co Indiana H.F.A Massachusetts New Jersey Wyoming Community Development Authority Nueces River

Esther Lawrence built travel empire from early sales wins

Esther Lawrence rose to president of Cardillo Travel Systems Inc., a publicly held firm with 80 million in yearly business, after selling door to door as a child and earning a Colliers Publishing Company award at age 10. She describes a lifelong drive, two years of high school solo, and later leadership in expanding corporate travel management. Her son Robert follows a similar business path.

Culver City Calif Esther Lawrence Colliers Publishing Company Miss Lawrence Cardillo Travel Systems Inc Cardillo TRW Credit Data TRW Wall Runglin Fluor Texaco Litton Burroughs

Young heart surgeon to receive patent on cancer treatment

Washington reports a Park Ridge Illinois surgeon Dr. Robert T. Gordon will receive Patent 4 303 636 for materials used in a magnetic heat cancer therapy. The effort includes ferric hydroxide and iron oxide particles under one micron, with cancer seeking agents. Gordon forms Gordon Laboratories to push early hospital use. XeroX Corp earned patents for image development and laser beam stability, while Francis J Schmitz and co inventors patent a marine sponge derived antitumor antibiotic to Research Corp. Copying patents and administration noted.

Washington Gordon Laboratories Robert T. Gordon Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge Ill Chicago Xerox Corp Stamford Federal Trade Commission Patent and Trademark Office Francis J. Schmitz Norman Okla Research Corp New York

Recession signals and investment options in uncertain markets

The piece surveys investment choices during a recession, noting risks and opportunities. It covers Savers Certificates yields, falling rates on Treasuries and money funds, bond market rallies, stock risks and bargain opportunities, gold and other hard assets, and housing price dynamics with mortgage rate trends. It also mentions U Thant’s 1962 UN Secretary-General election.

New York Treasury Standard & Poor’s Corp

Patent and Trademark Fees to Surge in 1983 Plan

Commissioner Gerald J. Mossingh announced proposed fee hikes for patents and trademarks in fiscal 1983. Patent filing would rise from 85 to 300 dollars while issue fees jump from 145 to 500 dollars. Trademark filing would move from 35 to 200 dollars with renewals at 300 dollars from 25. Proceeds aim to reduce a 207 000 patent backlog, speed processing, fund hiring and expand research automation.

Washington Gerald J. Mossinghoff Patents and Trademarks Congress

HFC Thrift Expands Savings Offers in Iowa

HFC Thrift of Iowa promotes savings with a 12 percent bonus on $500 deposits to new or existing Interest Maximizer Passbook Accounts. The program runs through March 31, 1982, with 102 percent payout from deposit to that date. The ad notes Household International lineage, Iowa address 112 2nd Street SE Cedar Rapids, and cautions non resident transfer limits and early withdrawal penalties.

HFC HFC Thrift Iowa

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