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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1978

Page

29

City Meetings Schedule for Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Areas

It's Your Business lists a Cedar Rapids City Council regualr session at City Hall fourth floor council chambers at 9 a.m. A Transportation Technical Advisory Committee meeting follows at 2 p.m. in the same chambers. Fairfax Planning and Zoning holds a 7 p.m. session at Fairfax City Hall. Linn County Legal Assistance Center board meets at 7:30 p.m. in the juvenile court room 305 Second Ave SE. Hiawatha City Council convenes at 8 p.m. in Hiawatha City Hall. No Friday meetings announced.

Cedar Rapids Park Lake Pioneer Village Commission Parks Department Cedar Rapids City Hall Linn Mechanical Board Linn Board of Supervisors Linn Linn Health Center Fairfax City Council Fairfax City Hall Council

Olson Named Chairman Of Northeast Iowa Bank Women 1978

Madge Olson assistant vice president of Merchants National Bank was chosen to lead the Northeast Iowa Group of the National Association of Bank Women for 1978 79. Other officers elected include Norma McVay Palo Savings Bank vice chairman Linda Bodenhofer Jackson State Bank Maquoketa secretary and Mabel Hartman Dubuque Bank and Trust Co treasurer.

Madge Olson Merchants National Bank Northeast Iowa National Association of Bank Women Norma McVay Palo Savings Bank Linda Bodenhofer Jackson State Bank Maquoketa Mabel Hartman Dubuque Bank and Trust Co

Honda to hike foreign buying and European assembly

Honda Motor Co plans a major rise in overseas procurement. The maker will begin assembling at Honda Europe NV in Belgium using $5.72 million of locally sourced parts and will lift auto parts imports next year to $26.57 million, about double this year's level.

Tokyo UPI Honda Motor Co Honda Europe NV Belgium

Monfort to Build Beef Plant in Kansas

Monfort of Colorado Inc will construct a modern beef slaughter and meat processing plant at Oakley Kansas with a daily capacity of 1590 cattle. The company slaughtered 525000 head of cattle at Greeley last year.

Greeley, Colo

Seminar on Management by Objectives

A two day seminar titled Management of Objectives An Organizational Effectiveness Program will be held in Iowa City on October 2 3. The Management Center at the University of Iowa College of Business Administration will lead with Jude P West as deputy. Participants gain a ten hour middle management seminar plus a Continuing Education Unit. Contact Jude West 24 Phillips Hall University of Iowa Iowa City IA 52242 or call (319) 353 4274 for details.

Iowa City Management Center University of Iowa, College of Business Administration Jude P. West Jude West Phillips Hall University of Iowa Iowa

Wall Street Doubts After Dow Drops Below Nine Hundred

The Dow Jones fell to below 900 amid investor doubt about a sustained bull market. Analysts cited past failed attempts to breach 1000 and 1100 levels, noting transport stocks outperformed industrials and inflation and deficits clouded prospects.

Wall Street The Wall Street Journal Jacques S. Theriot Smith Barney Harris Upham and Co Dow

Bank clearings show strong year to date gains

The clearing house reports August bank clearings at 110 million plus while July totals 95 million. Year to date 1978 clearings reach 784.8 million compared with 617.9 million a year earlier. Week ending Sept 1 totals 22.17 million, up from 21.53 million. 1977 week ended Sept 2 was 13.02 million. Also note Oliver Cromwell’s death on this date in 1658.

Carter Robert Strauss Federal Reserve Board Wall Street New York Clearing House

Atkins Trucker Wins Iowa Driver of the Year

Wendell Williams of Atkins selected as Iowa Driver of the Year by the Iowa Council of Safety Supervisors from 12 Drivers of the Month. He has 23 years in trucking with Cedar Rapids Steel Transport Inc and over two million miles. Williams to be honored September 15 at the Safety Awards Luncheon in Fort Dodge.

Wendell Williams Atkins Iowa Iowa Council of Safety Supervisors Williams Iowa Motor Truck Association Starlite Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids Steel Transport Inc American Trucking Association

ECRM Inc to Be Sold to Multigraph Corp for 4.50 a Share

address ograph Multigraph Corp said it will acquire ECRM Inc a New Bedford Mass maker of electronic text editing and optical character recognition gear for 4 50 a share ECRM has 1 2 million shares outstanding and annual sales near 9 million

Los Angeles UPI Addressograph Multigraph Corp Ecrm Inc New Bedford, Mass ECRM

Magid expands staff in publishing division

Frank N. Magid Associates Inc. of Marion announced an expansion of its Publishing Division research staff. Three new members join: William L. Willoughby, William D. Coy, and James M. Lynch. Willoughby is a market research analyst with an MBA and experience at the Daily Tribune. Coy is a former AP foreign correspondent with an MS in journalism. Lynch is a Texas-based research analyst and attorney with a business advanced degree and marketing research doctoral candidacy.

Frank N. Magid William L. Willoughby The Daily Tribune Detroit James M. Lynch Austin Texas William D. Coy Associated Press Gazette-Sentinel Cleveland

Bond market slips as rates rise and yields flatten

Prices in government bonds edged lower amid a prime rate increase and a jump in one month Treasury bills. The Treasury yield curve flattened with the spread between 30 year bonds and 3 month bills narrowing to 62 basis points.

Standard & Poor Chase Manhattan Bank New York UPI Treasury Salomon Brothers Tion Federal Salomon

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