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[Image:lipper.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]LIPPER, George. (Brockton, MA- ). General manager, KDTH. In January 1970, Lipper announced his resignation as chief aide to City Manager [[CHAVENELLE, Gilbert D.|Gilbert D. CHAVENELLE]] to become general manager of radio station KDTH. He later joined the board of directors of the [[TELEGRAPH HERALD]] and the [[DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE]]. | |||
During his thirteen months in city government, Lipper helped draft the human rights ordinance, worked with the firm studying the city's budgeting operation as a pilot study for the State of Iowa, headed the ill-fated north-end annexation project, and helped determine the 1970 budget. Lipper was also singled out by the ''Telegraph Herald'' as the person most responsible for funding of the [[DUBUQUE-WISCONSIN BRIDGE]]. | During his thirteen months in city government, Lipper helped draft the human rights ordinance, worked with the firm studying the city's budgeting operation as a pilot study for the State of Iowa, headed the ill-fated north-end annexation project, and helped determine the 1970 budget. Lipper was also singled out by the ''Telegraph Herald'' as the person most responsible for funding of the [[DUBUQUE-WISCONSIN BRIDGE]]. | ||
Revision as of 02:45, 22 September 2010
[Image:lipper.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]LIPPER, George. (Brockton, MA- ). General manager, KDTH. In January 1970, Lipper announced his resignation as chief aide to City Manager Gilbert D. CHAVENELLE to become general manager of radio station KDTH. He later joined the board of directors of the TELEGRAPH HERALD and the DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
During his thirteen months in city government, Lipper helped draft the human rights ordinance, worked with the firm studying the city's budgeting operation as a pilot study for the State of Iowa, headed the ill-fated north-end annexation project, and helped determine the 1970 budget. Lipper was also singled out by the Telegraph Herald as the person most responsible for funding of the DUBUQUE-WISCONSIN BRIDGE.
In 1982 Lipper received the FIRST CITIZEN AWARD.