Cedar Rapids post office promotes three to new director posts
Three Cedar Rapids postal officials have been promoted to director level in a shift from a vertical to a horizontal administrative structure. Edward L. Mayer becomes director of support, Robert J. Mootz director of customer services, and Robert E. McCarthy director of mail processing.
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Cedar Rapids
Postal Service
Charles Seda
Edward L. Mayer
Hene
Robert J. Mootz
Robert E. McCarthy
Frank Teply
Fred Feller
McCarthy
Avenue NW
Post Office
Twentyfourth Street
St. Louis
Mootz
Grande Avenue SE
Assn for Mental Health Meets in Cedar Rapids Oct 24 25
Annual gathering of the state association for mental health will convene at the Roosevelt Hotel in Cedar Rapids on October 24 and 25. President William J. Turner of Des Moines expects attendance above 250 from 19 chapters. Dr. Thomas S Szasz of Upstate Medical Center will give the keynote on The Unacknowledged Dilemma of the Men.
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The
Lowal Assn. For
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
William J. Turner
Des Moines
Ann McIntosh
Linn County Assn. For
Thomas S. Szasz
Department of Psychiatry
Upstate Medical Center
Syracuse
N. Y
Szasz
Elizabeth Hoffmeister
Topeka
Kan
Dorothea L. Dolan
National Institute of Mental Health
Washington, D. C
Paul Ertel
Region VII
Kansas City
Kans
Virgil Carr
Intercity
United Charities of
Chicago
National Assn. For
Helen Skelly Wright
Wright
Raymond §. Patton
J. Skelly Wright
U. S. Court of Appeals
White House
New Orleans
Washington, D.C
Linn County Assn
Higley Building
Iowa
Dancing David Sways in Washington With Silent Grace
A long time White House sidewalk fixture known as Dancing David quietly dances for hours in Lafayette Square, seeking spiritual truth as tourists and demonstrators pass by. He refuses to reveal his identity, declaring freedom and truth inseparable.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Husband
Lafayette Square
U. S. Park
David
Cedar Rapids Library Expansion Ties To Carnegie Heritage
Cedar Rapids plans to expand its public library echoing Andrew Carnegie’s vision. Dr. William K. Ramstad notes the knowledge explosion demands more space and services, from microfilm to bookmobiles, with a new west side branch and relocated Bookmobile HQ. Voters will decide on November 6 after earlier 54 and 55 percent approvals fell short of the 60 percent Iowa law requirement.
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Andrew Carnegie
Cedar Rapids
William K. Ramstad
New York Times
Wall Street Journal
Des Moines Register
the Gazette
U.S
Ramstad
West Side
Carnegie
Iowa
Americans mostly stay in same home and born state
The census shows 53 percent of Americans lived in the same residence as five years earlier, up from 50 percent ten years ago, while 71 percent still resided in their birth state, roughly unchanged from 1960.
Restaurateur Buys Hermann Goering Boat
A Seattle restaurateur, Stuart Anderson of Black Angus Enterprises, has acquired the 53 foot oak and teak sailing yacht Great Bear built for Hermann Goering. The vessel was purchased from California interests.
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Seattle
Hermann Goering
Stuart Anderson
Black Angus Enterprises
California
Detroit Faces Bike License Shortage Amid Demand
Detroit officials report a 36 percent jump in bicycle license purchases, depleting stock of the $1 five year black and silver stickers. Police patrolmen have turned away would be bike license seekers as gasoline concerns drive more people to bicycles.
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Detroit
Michael Figurski
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Dancing David Finds
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SUI
Fred Diers
P.O
Federal Savings Savings
First Federal
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Faribo Woolen
Big Red
Lee Dk
Second Avenue Bridge
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