Gifting Officials in 1972 A Humorous Presidential Holiday List
Business humor lists gift ideas for public figures and executives including Nixon Connally Hughes McChesney Martin Casey Meany Gerstenberg Nader Hefner Perot Onassis Hilton Loews NY telephone workers and Mary and Jon Q. Public, blending satire with political and economic names and events from 1971.
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Business Today
Dean C. Miller
UPI
New York
Nixon
Treasury
John Connally
Howard Hughes
William McChesney Martin
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
NYSE
William Casey
Securities and Exchange Commission
Wall
Robert Haack
Midwest
Potomac
Paul Kolton
American Stock Exchange
Trinity Churchyard
George Meany
Aflcio
John L. Lewis
Emily Post
Richard Gerstenberg
General Motors
Ralph Nader
Volkswagen
James Roche
Ralphie
Hugh Hefner
Playboy
Ross Perot
DuPont Glore Forgan
Sears Roebuck
Bausch & Lomb
Aristotle Onassis
Hilton
Loews
Mary and
Jon Q
Wellman Marion couple weds in Wellman Church
Judith Dianne Cooling and Robert Duane Wetrich wed at St. Joseph Catholic Church Wellman in a 2 PM ceremony. Parents Wayne Kendrick Marion and Ward Wetrich Wellman. Reception for 100 in church basement. They plan a short wedding trip and reside Route 2 Wellman where he farms. Bride attended Marion High School and groom Mid-Prairie High School. A gray and white cat is missing, answers to electric can opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Judith Dianne Cooling
Robert Duane Wetrich
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Linnenbrink
Wayne Kendrick
Marion
Ward Wetrich
Bea Kendrick
Washington
Dawn Kendrick
Dennis Kendrick
Route 2
Marion High School
Mr. Wetrich
Mid-Prairie High School
Court Cuts Clinton Assessments On 1967 paving Project
Iowa Supreme Court unanimously ruled the 1967 Second Avenue South paving in Clinton produced excessive assessments for 84 property owners. The project cost 169000 dollars with owners facing a 49504 dollar levy after a prior 40 percent cut by the Clinton County District Court.
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DES Moines
UPI
Clinton
Iowa Supreme Court
Second Avenue South
Clinton County
FBLA conducts census of local business machines
Washington High School FBLA mails survey forms to 281 local firms to inventory office equipment from abacuses to computers and cash registers. The project, led by T. J. Berda, seeks employer input on office practices and on a possible senior student part time placement in local businesses. This is the second census and survey, with aims to repeat every five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Business Leaders of America Today
T. J. Berda
WHS
FBLA
Berdo
Dock strikes push business from U S to Canadian ports
United Fruit moves banana terminal to Albany, citing better intermodal facilities and lower handling costs. Canadian ports Halifax and Montreal attract U S exports avoiding strikes and delays, with analysts predicting billions may route through Canada next year. European shippers praised Halifax Montreal handling, while U S ports face ongoing labor and regulatory costs.
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Leroy Pope
UPI
New York
United Fruit Co
Hudson
Albany
United Fruit
Tropics
Canada
Halifax
U.S
Montreal
John R. Immer
Work Saving International
Washington
Dominion
Atlantic
Gulf
Europe
New
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Metropolitan
Business Survey
Neil Buist
Robert Cecil
Robert
March of Dimes Metabolic Clinic
University of Oregon Medical School
Portland
Hoover Portables
KK Neens
Oscar
Wolf's Flower Shop
North Side Square
Washington Evening Journal
Osincup’s
By Dick Weeks
National Bank of Washington
Grant Wood
the National Bank of Washington
Washington, Iowa
Assa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Advertising Associates, Inc
Main ST
Maquoketa
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