Recent News - 2023

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  Christening of USS Iowa submarine may be viewed at Grout June 17

  Posted by Pat Kinney on Thursday, June 1, 2023

  A new U.S Navy vessel named for the state of Iowa will be christened Father's Day weekend, supported by the granddaughter and grandniece of five Waterloo brothers killed during World War II and a retired submarine officer from Cedar Rapids.

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  Voice for racial justice rose from Rath '48 strike tragedy

  Posted by Pat Kinney on Monday, May 15, 2023

  This month marks the 75th anniversary of one of the most tragic and violent episodes in Waterloo's and Iowa's labor history

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  On The Road With Our Outreach Department

  Posted by Madison Christenson on Friday, April 14, 2023

  8,020.4 miles will be traveled this summer for the Outreach Department to bring science on the road to communities across Iowa.

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  The buck -- and President Truman's grandson --- stops here May 17

  Posted by Pat Kinney on Tuesday, April 11, 2023

  Clifton Truman Daniel to speak at Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum.

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  Mary Berdell blazed a trail for women, minorities, disabled in Waterloo

  Posted by Pat Kinney on Wednesday, March 1, 2023

  "The responsibility of government to the governed cannot be defined in action for one segment of the community and in promises for another segment. Neither can government decide for the governed when the latter shall be satisfied with what it gets."

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