Steel high in lighter cars center of HSLA push
Pittsburgh based UPI report notes auto makers aim for lighter fuel efficient vehicles using high strength low alloy steel. Industry figures forecast HSLA content rising through 1980s, with cars weighing less and safety improving while plastics and aluminum remain contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
America
HSLA
Hsla Steel
Stan Lore
United States Steel Corp
John Thornton
U.S. Steel
Detroit
Patrick J. Coletta
Thornton
Coletta
Lore
General Motors
Chevrolet
Morgans return from trip to Germany
Mrs Esther Morgan of Brighton returned Sept 28 after a three week trip with her son Dick Morgan of Kalona. They visited family in Herborn Germany including granddaughter Tenille James, and toured Austria Switzerland Holland and Belgium. They spent a weekend in Paris and visited Onalaska Wisconsin and Winona Minnesota with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laton Schooley
Brighton
Esther Morgan
Dick Morgan
Kalona
Herborn
Germany
Ronald James
Tenille
Austria
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
Paris
Robert Hodson
Onalaska
Wis
Chas. Hermann
Jessie Hodson
Winona
Minn
Hodsons
Morgan
Roy
Lowe Sr
Washington Co. Hospital
Herb Stouse
Kasylda Lamansky
Don Lamansky
Davenport
Tammy Lamansky
Diana Hill
Fairfield
United Methodist Church
Rosealene Spanier
Roy Lowe Jr
Lloyd Mitchell
Alice Lowe
Emma Weineke
Francine Lowe
Debbie
Robin Gosling
Ainsworth
Linda Todd
Guy Stacy
Lucille Schadt
Roger Schadt
Lindy Glatch
Miss Spanier
Kenneth Spanier
Richland
Lowe
Roy Lowe Sr
Mrs Weber elected president of Mother Cabrini group
Mrs LaVern Weber was chosen as president of the Mother Cabrini Altar and Rosary Society with officers Mrs Isabelle Adam vice president Mrs Dennis Sobaski secretary and Mrs John Hammes treasurer. Retiring president is Mrs Robert Sobaski. Also notes: Poinsettia Club hosted by Mrs Tom Hartnell with 15 members present Harmony Circle hosted by Mrs Bernard Roberts with 12 members, Clay Social Club hosted by Mrs Jim Wolcott, Star Country Club gathering hosted by Mrs Lawrence Hinshaw. Historical note: first domestic sewing machine by Isaac M. Singer in 1851 in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
LaVern
Judy) Weber
Mother Cabrini Altar and Rosary Society
Leo
Isabelle) Adam
Dennis
Judy) Sobaski
John
Rosemary) Hammes
Robert
Eleanor) Sobaski
Tom Hartnell
Poinsettia Club
Willa May Swinney
Fred Niece
Bernard Roberts
Harmony Circle
Cedric
Mabel) Wolcott
Jim Wolcott
Clay
Lawrence Hinshaw
Star Country Club
School Menus Week Across Several Schools
The readable menu items list weekly meals including beef gravy on whipped potatoes and peach cobbler, goulash, pizza with corn and apricots, meatloaf, noodles with tune, and beef stew. Additional entries note menus at Waco High School with beef on bun, lasagna, shrimp shapes, and fried chicken, with milk and peanut butter sandwiches as common sides.
Highland teachers attend workshop on silent language
Four Highland Community school teachers attended a Cedar Rapids workshop Sept 24 on the power and effect of silent language between teachers and students. Neela Strawhacker Barbara Hinze Mary Curley and LaVerne Couch heard Dr. Charles Galloway discuss how communication codes affect student involvement and motivation and how teachers can improve. Campbell Soup Company will accept labels from Franco American products and its Soup for One program for education funds to buy audio visual materials athletic equipment and textbooks. Last year Ainsworth redeemed labels for a carousel slide project and children urge saving labels this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane White Ainsworth
Highland Community School
Cedar Rapids
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Neela Strawhacker
Barbara Hinze
Mary Curley
LaVerne Couch
Charles Galloway
Ohio State University
Campbell Soup Company
Ainsworth School
Boating Boom Fueled Rise in Boat Thefts and Losses
The surge in pleasure boating since 1975 has led to growing thefts, totaling about 61 million dollars in stolen boats. Inadequate enforcement leaves many crimes unsolved and pushes insurance premiums higher for the industry.
Nations to curb oil imports and push nuclear energy
At a Paris IEA meeting 19 industrial nations agreed to cap oil imports at 26 million barrels daily by 1985 and advance nuclear and other energy sources. The plan warns of severe economic and social consequences if energy policies aren’t strengthened. James Schlesinger urged U.S. leadership in reducing oil use and conserving energy.
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Paris
UPI
United States
International Energy Agency
U.S
IEA
U.S. Energy
James Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Carter
Senate
Habermans of Wayland Weekend in Illinois
Wayland resident Mr. and Mrs. M Haberman spent the weekend with daughter Mrs. James Springborn in Wheaton Illinois. En route they visited Dr John Stoner’s home in Davenport. The trip included travel with the Freyenbergers who toured New England and sights from Niagara Falls to Boston. A Kentucky death is reported. Russians expand cruise fleet with 20 ships and about 6000 berths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynita Magdefray
Wayland
M. Haberman
James Springborns
Wheaton
Illinois
John Stoner
Davenport
Wm. Freyenberger
New England
Dearborn
Michigan
Ford
Ford Foundation
Niagra Falls
Vermont
Massachusetts
Manchester
New Hampshire
Freyenberger
Ted Zieglowsky
Boston
Edward Freyenberger
Keots
Indiana
John W. Stumbo
Harold
Kentucky
New Salem Regular Baptist Church
Stella
Helen
Jerry Imhoff
Dean Meyer
Milton Roth
Levi Roth
Bridge Cafe
Farmington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morgans
Weber
Mother Cabrini
Singer
Isaac M. Singer
Duane Stock
Lone Tree
Iowa Hereford Association
ST. James
Mid-Prairie
Waco Middle
Elem
Waco High School
Keota
Zenith
Helga Burroughs
2Nd Ave
Washington
Iowa
FBI
Lowa
Habermans of
U.S.S.R
Larry & Dennis
Roth Feed & Seed
P.S
Carl Danielson
Fairfield Engineering & Mfg. CO
W. Kirkwood Ave
Fairfield, Iowa
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