Corn Sweeteners Pursues Cedar Rapids Gasohol Plant
Corn Sweeteners in Cedar Rapids remains interested in building a major gasohol plant despite losing a $15 million USDA loan bid. Ed Nissen says a Cedar Rapids plant could be online 13 months after start if consumer demand grows. The Iowa group also expands Decatur facility as support for corn powered fuel grows.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Guaranty Fuels, Inc
Independence, Kan
Enerco, Inc
Langhorn, Pa
U.S. Sugar Co
Clewiston, Fla
Midwest Solvents
Atchison
Ed Nissen
Nissen
Corn Sweeteners
Decatur
Inl
Keith Heffernan
Iowa Corn Promotion Board
Iowa
State buildings go to public auction in Cedar Rapids area
Two state owned structures in the Cedar Rapids Hiawatha area go to public auction Thursday at 10 a.m. at 4903 Louisa St SW. The site includes a brick 2 bedroom house and garage. in Hiawatha a two story duplex at 309 Fifth Ave a frame house and attached garage at 308 Fifth Ave and a one story 3 bedroom frame house and garage at 600 Emmons St. All must be removed by May 31. Cash purchases only with a $300 performance bond due within five days. For moving permits and details call IDOT or city offices.
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Cedar Rapids-Hiawatha
Louisa St
Hiawatha
Fifth Ave
Emmons St
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa
IDOT
Cedar Rapids
City Hall
High beef prices blamed on federal controls in hearings
Washington. Carter administration inflation czar Alfred Kahn and Senator John Culver of Iowa testified on beef price pressures. Culver blamed six years of federal controls and higher imports for high costs, while Kahn argued production costs vary and many farmers face rising land prices.
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Washington
Alfred Kahn
Senate
Kahn
John C. Culver
Iowa
Culver
Carter
Keenan to lead Linn County juvenile diversion program
Rich Keenan, 27, of Route 1 in Linn County, has been named program coordinator for the county’s new juvenile diversion program. He will oversee six volunteer-staffed classes and a plan to steer first offenders away from the court system toward counseling and services for families.
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Rich Keenan
Route 1
Atkins
Linn County
Keenan
Representa
Tives of Police
Recreation Commission
Linn County Juvenile Detention Center
Diversion Program
Theft and legal cases roll through Decorah and beyond
In Winneshiek County a farm theft near the Iowa Minnesota line reported 40 pigs missing valued near $3 000 by Bob Miller of Mabel Minnesota. Authorities investigating the cattle theft and related break ins at Sherman's Appliance Store in Dyersville seek $3 000 in equipment and $25 cash. The Iowa Attorney General decided not to prosecute Robert and Linda Sessions over home schooling their son Erik. Coggon district dismisses John Fay a Walker elementary teacher not linked to enrollment. Malibu Canyon skeletal remains identified as Jay Lynn Mahone of Iowa City. A Solon man faces June 18 trial on concealed weapon charges. Janet Van Note resigns from Gov Robert Ray staff to run LaFarfalla Productions.
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Winneshiek County
Hesper
Bob Miller
Mabel
Minn
Iowa
Minnesota
Robert
Linda Sessions
Sessions
Erik
State Supreme Court
Los Angeles
Malibu Canyon
Jay Lynn Mahone
Iowa City
Mahone
R.C. Browning
Johnson County
David Toussaint
Toussaint
The
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Una Lenz
Solon
Vern Upmier
Ely
Iowa River
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DOT
Thurman Gaskill
Corwith
Iowa Corn Board
Gaskill
Clarence
Savings Bank
Rapids
Five Seasons Center
WM. Heacock
Dyersville
Sherman
Dubuque County
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Janet van Note
Dondino
Iowa Connection
van Note
LaFarfalla Productions
Auto Mart
Marion TV & Records
Magnavox
7Th Ave
Marion
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