Mercy College President Invited to Pope John Paul II White House Reception
Mercy College president Thomas R Feld and his wife Donna accepted an invitation from President and Mrs Carter to attend a White House reception for Pope John Paul II on October 6. The event will be among the pontiff's last official U S functions before his return to the Vatican on October 7.
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Mercy College
Thomas R. Feld
Carter
John Paul II
White House
Feld
Donna
United States
Vatican
Burglars Strike Nearby Homes Steal Jewelry
Two burglaries within a mile of each other targeted homes on Wednesday. At 3211 C Ave NE the Bruce Dew residence was entered between 7:30 and 10:30 p.m. a pocket camera binoculars and two jewelry boxes were taken valued around 845 dollars. At 3755 H Ave NE three jewel boxes containing rings and earrings were stolen between 6:45 and 11:15 p.m. police could not confirm value.
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Bruce Dew
C Ave. NE
M.O. Kraabel
H Ave. NE
Cedar Rapids City Council candidates file petitions
By today’s filing deadline several residents submitted nomination papers for council seats. Incumbents Hal Schaefer and Floyd Bergen filed for reelection with no opposition at press time. Four candidates joined the public improvements and streets race, including Wayne Murdock, David Hogan, Donald Gardner, and Leland Christensen. Jamison filed for parks commissioner, creating likely races only for parks and public improvements in the October primary.
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Cedar Rapids
Hal Schaefer
Floyd Bergen
Leland L. Christensen
Mayden Ave
City Sewer Maintenance Department
Wayne A. Murdock
Waveland Drive
David M. Hogan
B Ave
Donald K. Gardner
Vista Circle NW
Gardner
Murdock
Hogan
Iowa Department of Transportation
Robert H. Jamison Sr
Eighth Street NW
Parks and Public Improvements Council
IE refund case action eyed by CURE and Citizens United
Citizens United for Responsible Energy plans to file an objection to delays in the Iowa Electric Light and Power refund case. The ICC ordered a new plan by Oct 1 after rejecting a proposed refund, with a two step July 1 1977 and Jan 1 1978 rate hike. The ICC estimates about 3.8 million dollars in refunds and IE cites 3 million plus 400 thousand in interest.
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Citizens United For Responsible Energy
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Gary Wallin
Iowa Commerce Commission
ICC
Iowa Electric
Wallin
Proposed airline merger denied by CAB
The Civil Aeronautics Board rejected Eastern Airlines and National Airlines merger 3-0 with one abstention saying it would lessen competition in 53 overlapping eastern markets. CAB Chairman Marvin Cohen called the overlap central to the issue while Eastern VP J E Reinke dubbed the decision very disappointing.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board Today
Eastern Airlines
National Airlines
New York-Florida
Washington-Florida
Transportation and Justice Departments
Miami
United States
CAB
Marvin S. Cohen
J.E. Reinke
Stoner Rolls Out Fresh Perspective For Senate Bid
Des Moines radio executive Tom Stoner 44 launches Iowa Senate campaign citing a broad background in business civic and political work. He touts fresh perspective from near government roles and expects opponent Charles Grassley to announce a race entry soon. Stoner plans stops in Oelwein Dubuque and other Iowa cities as he builds campaign org.
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Tom Stoner
Iowa
United States Senate
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Stoner
Fayette County
Oelwein
Dubuque County
Dubuque
Burlington
Iowa City
KSO
John Culver
Drake University Board of Trustees
United Way Organization
Charles Grassley
Senate
Martin Andreas
Grande Avenue SE
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Ellen Bealer
32Nd St
LeRoy Davis
Mechanicsville
Bealer
Dorothy Gieza
Peoria
Ill
Mercy Hospital
Denise A. Johnson
Gordon Ave. NW
Edgewood Road
O Avenue NW
Johnson
Fdgewood Road
CURE
Round House Paper Stock Company
St. N.E
Irvine & Carrell Attorneys-at-Law
Irvine
First Avenue
Northwestern Bell
Frank Nye
Gazette
Camp David
West Bank
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Oasis
Geisler
Garden Center
Lindale Mall
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