Communication tips for resolving workplace conflicts
University of Iowa experts advise practical approaches to cut misunderstandings in conversations. Donovan Ochs explains that clear language and nonverbal cues matter, Rogerian argument reduces defensiveness, and asking questions clarifies meaning while fostering psychological safety. Suggestions include admitting gaps, presenting multiple phrases, and using non hurry contexts for better understanding.
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Iowa City
Donovan Ochs
University of Iowa Center For Labor and Management
Ochs
U of I
Carl Rogers
San Francisco
Series tickets on sale for Hancher Guitar Recital Chamber
Hancher Auditorium on the University of Iowa campus enters its fifth season with series tickets available for the Guitar Recital and Chamber Series. The lineup features Carlos Montoya, Michael Lorimer, Christopher Parkening, Richard Stoltzman and others, with performances from fall through spring. Prices range from 10.50 to 12.50 student rates, 15 to 20 general, box office opens August 26, hours listed.
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Iowa City
Hancher
University of Iowa
Carlos Montoya
Michael Lorimer
Andres Segovia
Lorimer
Christopher Parkening
Segovia
Parkening
Bach
Richard Stoltzman
New York Times
William Douglas
Brahms
Berg
Richard Stilwell
Frederica von Stade
Europe
Gary Graffman
Hancher Auditorium
Frans Brueggen
Alan Curtis
Boston Globe
George Szell
Cleveland Orchestra
Guarneri
Haydn
Bartok
Grieg
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Symphony Chamber
Grinnell 4 H member wins state fair steer title
Grinnell 16 year old Michelle Gropper won the Iowa State Fair grand champion market breed with a 1,180 pound cross bred steer. The Angus-Chianina animal averaged 2.7 pounds daily gain. Reserve champion honors went to Chris Maier 15 Eagle Grove who had held the grand championship last two years.
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DES Moines
UPI
Michelle Gropper
Grinnell
Fair Reserve
Chris Maier
Eagle Grove
Use Grain The Alcohol Industry Demands Bulk Grains
The alcohol sector requires about 10 million tons of grain and other foodstuffs each year to sustain production, highlighting the scale of input needs for spirits and beer industries.
Reagan Reaches Out At Ford Nomination Night
At the GOP National Convention in Kansas City Ford invites Ronald Reagan to the podium after his victory speech. Reagan, in the spectator gallery with Nancy, is cheered by delegates and briefly called to speak but remains in the gallery as Ford finishes.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Ford
Ronald Reagan
New Hampshire
Kemper
Kansas City
Reagan
Hollywood
California
Texas
America
Nancy
John Rhodes
Arson Costs Soar to 1.4 Billion in 1975 Losses
The Insurance Information Institute estimates property losses from arson reached more than 1.4 billion dollars in 1975, rising from 845 million in 1973 as the industry evaluates risk and prevention measures.
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Insurance Information Institution
Public court actions in Washington area criminal dockets
Multiple defendants faced hearings and pleas in Washington county with cases ranging from larceny and speeding to possession of a controlled substance. Sentences included probation, suspended jail terms, fines, and bond forfeitures. OMVAS cases were moved to District Court, and numerous vehicle and public intoxication violations were listed with fines ranging up to $28.
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Kenny T. Chance
Washington
Chance
Kevin L. Randall
Danny C. Garrett
Richland
Timothy J. Rich
Rich
Court Services Department
Allen L. Chance
Matthew L. Miller
Coralville
OMVAS
Chris A. Beliel
Dale A. Smith
Muscatine
Merlin A. White
John D. Leichty
Wayland
Richard A. Curtiss
Cedar Rapids
Jerome M. Hammes
Rural Wellman
Gene A. Renken
Mason City
Sally M. Schrock
Kalona
Reginald W. Holton
Manchester
Weldon R. Yoder
Thomas S. Gam
Property Transfers Include Farm and Brighton Lots
Contracts show Fred Hermann and wife to Horn Farms Inc for land in Section 28 and 27 of Township 76 Range 7, with various fractional interests. Robert W. Guy and wife to Steven R. Dalton convey the west 22 feet of Lot 7, Block 17, Original Plat of Brighton, plus a tract starting at the southeast corner of Lot 6, Block 17.
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Fred Hermann
Horn Farms, Inc
N.E
S.E
S.W
Robert W. Guy
Steven R. Dalton
Brighton
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Oakland
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Moberly
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Bettendorf
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Wellman
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Riverside
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Kenneth L. Kauffman
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Cynthia S. Edwards
Freddie Brown
Potosi
Wis
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Ainsworth
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Pontiac
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Clyde
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Cadillac
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