Psych unit faces slow job pace limits client placement
Linn County supervisors hear district program director Dick Dunkle warn that job prospects for psychiatric unit residents are hampered by a sluggish economy and scarce sheltered workshop placements. He cites waiting lists of up to a year for jobs at Handicapped Systems, Goodwill, and Kirkwood.
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Dick Dunkle
Linn County Supervisors
Dunkle
Linn County
Handicapped Systems
Goodwill Industries
Kirkwood Community College Skills Center
Iowa City
Independence
Forbes Johnson
Department of Mental Health Services
I.q.s
Joe Rinas
Walt Daum
Rinas
Johnson
Department of Human Services
Iowa
Sex in Advertising draws crowd to Ad Club event
Ad Club members packed Marion's Indian Creek Country Club to hear Jim Oetken of KCRG TV and Carol Koch discuss how the NAB code of ethics is dead and television ads may trend more liberal and sexual. They showcased foreign and magazine ads and urged stations to set self regulatory guidelines while gauging audience taste.
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National Association of Broadcasters
Jim Oetken
Kcrg-Tv
Ad Club
Oetken
Cedar Rapids
Carol Koch
Cresswell Munsell Fultz & Zirbel Inc
Marion
Indian Creek
Koch
Detken and Koch
Mount Mercy College gets full approval for teacher program
The State Board of Public Instruction granted Mount Mercy College full approval for its teacher education program after earlier tentative approval. Six Iowa colleges received initial marks, with Wartburg, William Penn, Morningside, and Mount Mercy earning five year certification on Sept. 9, while Coe and Cornell awaiting action at the October meeting.
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Mount Mercy College
State Board of Public Instruction
Mount Mercy
Iowa
Wartburg
Waverly
William Penn
Oskaloosa
Morningside
Sioux City
Coe
Cedar Rapids
Cornell
Mount Vernon
State Board
David Bechtel
State Department of Public Instruction
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