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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1977

Page

27

Labor Rallies to Push Full Employment Bill Nationwide

Organized labor launches nationwide actions led by AFL CIO to press for the Humphrey Hawkins Full Employment and Balanced Growth bill. The effort seeks to cut unemployment to 3 percent in four years with public works, youth programs and local grants, while facing industry opposition over inflation and planning.

New York Capitol Hill American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Rep Augustus F. Hawkins California Humphrey-Hawkins Marshall National Coalition Full Employment Action Council Murray H. Finley Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union Coretta Scott King Martin Luther King, Jr., Center For Social Change Atlanta United States Finley-King Committee

Evansovich appointed divisional manager in Iowa sales

Joseph Evanovich Jr. becomes divisional manager for Investors Diversified Services in Cedar Rapids, succeeding E. B. Washburn who retired last month. He will oversee 19 southeastern Iowa counties and remains based in Washington, Iowa where he has served as district manager since 1969.

Joseph Evanovich, Jr Investors Diversified Services Cedar Rapids E. B. Washburn Iowa Evanovich Wash Ington McQuay Perfex Inc Vinton Gerald G. Workinger Byron E. James Daniel K. Sewell Corporation Perfex Group William G. Layton Coe College

Hot Night Helped Bring Refrigeration

Jacob Perkins, an American in London in 1834, received a British patent for a device that produced a small amount of ice. He never further developed it. Willis H. Carrier later demonstrated how refrigeration could cool buildings via air conditioning.

Washington UPI Jacob Perkins London Intellectual Property Owners, Inc Willis H. Carrier

Wall Street Braces as Markets Move in Mixed Tone

On Labor Day Wall Street opens with cautious mood as investors weigh economic prospects. The Dow rose 16.89 to 872.31 while the NYSE composite hovered near yearly lows and the AMEX index gained 1.35. yet total Big Board volume slipped to 17.40 million shares a day.

New York Wall Street New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange

Companies Reinvest Dividend Plans Without Fees Listed

The author lists non fee reinvestment plans from major firms such as American Telephone and Telegraph and Duke Power, noting many more exist. He urges readers to consult brokers for up to date lists and welcomes corrections or additions limited to fee free programs.

American Telephone & Telegraph Ashland Oil Baltimore Gas & Electric Brooklyn Union Gas City Investing Cleveland Electric Commonwealth Edison Dayton Power & Light Delmarva Power Detroit Edison Duke Power Florida Power General Public Utilities General Telephone & Electronics W.R. Grace Ingersoll Rand International Paper Iowa-Illinois Gas Iowa Power L.I. Lighting N.Y. State Electric & Gas Niagara Mohawk Nicor Northeast Utilities Northern States Power Pennsylvania Power & Light Peoples Gas Philadelphia Electric Potomac Electric Public Service Electric & Gas Rochester Gas & Electric Sears, Roebuck Shell Oil South Carolina Electric & , Gas Southern California Edison Southern Co Southern New England Telephone Tenneco Transamerica TRW U.S

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