Out of Work and Tax Issues Hit Iowa and Mozambique
A collection of briefs notes 68,000 Mozambican workers facing expulsion from South Africa as contracts end, Branstad's tax windfall critique by Sen. Bruner, Haig’s defense stance in Cedar Rapids, Marion city government debate, Colorado climb story, barbers competition value, and sports and economic outlooks including Dow gains and wage forecasts.
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South Africa
Mozambique
U.S. World
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Colorado
Junkins Hosts Nonpolitical Show Amid Branstad Jab
Junkins uses a light radio segment to jab rival Gov. Terry Branstad while hosting a breakfast show on KRNT. He jokes about politics and recalls boyhood, as Van Hardin enforces the no politics rule with a buzzer.
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EL Moines
Junkins
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Paul Simon
Branstad
van Hardin
KRNT
Jenkins
Hardin
Montrose
Bronstad
Simon
Linda Ronstadt
Dinner jacket skydiver jumps to death in Las Vegas stunt
A California man in a white dinner jacket leapt from a small plane at 10 000 feet near Las Vegas. Police found his body in the desert with a light parachute under his jacket. Investigators say it appears to be a publicity stunt or entertainment ploy.
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Man In Dinner Coat
P.R
Las Vegas
Nev
Charlotte Richards
Metro Police
Paul Conner
Conner
California
Germany
Ted Rosen
Joe Harmas
Richards
Harmas
Mendonca
Police group tests sustaining memberships via phone solicitations
The Iowa Chiefs of Police and Police Officers Association launches a month long Cedar Rapids telemarketing drive to sell sustaining memberships at 25 50 or 100 dollars tax deductible. Proceeds fund lobbying police training and a $500 death benefit for slain officers families.
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Iowa Chiefs of Police and Police Officers Association
Cedar Rapids
Roger Hughes
Hughes
Linn County
Hiawatha
Marion
Donutland Franchisees Consider Temporary Fee Show of Faith
A Cedar Rapids area committee representing more than 60 Donutland Inc franchisees recommended paying franchise fees on a temporary basis to fund daily operations while a plan to repay more than 1.9 million in debts is developed. The suggestion, made at a secret meeting with company officers, hinges on funds being used for operations not bankruptcy costs and remains a recommendation for individual franchises to decide.
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Donutland Inc
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
U.S
Donutland
Michael
Vickie Nicholls
The
Tama Officers Identify Young Man Near Lincoln
Tama County sheriffs officers say they believe they know the young man's identity after a Monday discovery sleeping in a car near Lincoln. A department spokesman notes a positive identification may come from visitors from another state, while the man remains at Skiff Memorial Hospital. He has no memory of his name or origins and lacks car registration or license plates.
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Tama County
Lincoln
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Address
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 declares daily and Sunday publication from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Rates list carrier $2.25 weekly and mail Morning Editions and Sunday ten issues for 10.40 every four weeks, 110.00 yearly. other states 140.00 yearly. Postmaster address changes to P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
P.O. Box
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Iowa Association of Barbers
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
Miami
Vinny Testaverde
Money
Gallup
Reagan
James Miller III
Charles Bruner
James Miller Tll
Russell
Kokx Radio
Keokuk
Lowell Junkins
Des Moines
Bill
Shaver Rd
H Ave
Nancy Stevens
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Gazette Metro Iown Editor
Tama
Man
John Speer
Sheriff's Department
Tree Sale
MNB
Amana
Potts Motor
Marengo
Jim Aronson
Chevrolet
Center Point
Toyota of
Hargrave-McEleney, Inc
Carousel Motors
Dave Ballstaedt
Ford
Mt. Vernon
Gary Edwards
Wmt-Am
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids Automobile Dealers Association
Amand
A ‘& Bank
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