Riley weighs ghetto prevention in Iowa to the Press
Tom Riley argues the General Assembly must address rising city problems to avert future crises. He notes public concern about his 1968 congressional bid, explains why he did not run this year, and pledges support for Cole McMartin or the nominee. The Cedar Rapids east side and Bertram form his district, with Sen. Ernest Kosek as a potential June primary foe.
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Tom Riley
Congress
John Culver
Riley
Cole McMartin
McMartin
Opening 1970 Adds Twenty Thousand New Readers
The report notes 20 000 new readers joined in 1970 with service hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and executive offices from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. This marks a growth milestone for the publication and its audience reach.
Benign reader letters praise Cedar Rapids Press progress
Dr Joseph E McCabe president Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa extends best wishes for the paper and its future. Kenneth Hastie manager WMT AM FM Radio Cedar Rapids Iowa compliments the issue and notes ongoing improvement.
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Cares
Cedar Rapids Press
Joseph E. McCabe
COE College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Kenneth Hastie
WMT AM
Comment on Editor’s Work Praised by NAB Staff
John M. Couric, vice president of the National Association of Broadcasters, hails the publication and ad as attractive and compliments the editor in strong terms. Reeves Hall of Independence Newspapers credits the team with rare talent and a top level performance.
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WMT
John M. Couric
National Association OF Broadcast
ERS
Washington, DC
Reeves Hall
Independence
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