Farmstead plant in excellent shape amid bankruptcy talks
About 300 creditors met March 1 at the Paramount Theatre to hear that reopening Cedar Rapids Meats would cost 6 to 8 million dollars. Farmstead workers are praised, the plant is described as showroom ready, and debtor plans to seek financing from big meatpackers and venture capital firms with little response.
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Paramount Theatre
Randy Wright
Slamin
Cedar Rapids Meats
CornBelt Meats
Albert Lea
Cedar Rapids
Heller Financial Corp
Chicago
Les DeNamur
Minn
Bob Alex
Thomas Lallier
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp
PBGC
Farmstead
Pbgc Fund
Amtrak Iowa Derailment Injures 91 Crew and Passengers
Amtrak derailment in Iowa injures 91 aboard including 81 passengers. Nine admitted to hospitals in Fairfield Ottumwa Des Moines and Iowa City with several in critical or observation status. Authorities count 14 admitted and six held for observation. three passengers flown by helicopter to Des Moines and Iowa City hospitals.
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Martin
Des Moines
Iowa City
Mona Buehler
Red Oak
Iowa
Blaine Jankiewicz
Detroit
Mich
Adolf Kozlowski
Pulaski
Wis
Mercy Hospital Medical Center
Amtrak
University Hospitals
Mercy
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Paulette Askew
Chicago
Nick Barich
Euclid, Ohio
Paula Blue
Burlington, Mich
Lester Peebles
Isaac Renn
Tonawanda
N.Y
Lucy Renn
Eugene Sears
Fairview Park
Ohio
Sharon Tucker
Omaha
Neb
Marion Verdechia
Providence
R.1
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
Marilyn Polhill
Cleveland
Johnny Shipes
Apsen
Colo
Chicago & North Western
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Lilly Nix
Shanikwa
Nix
Abortion Ads Face Iowa TV Stations’ Rejection and Debate
Iowa officials and stations weighed NARAL political ads as anti Miller campaigns drew fire for outside influence. KCCI and others review spots case by case while Avenson launches statewide radio and TV addresses.
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NARAL
Miller
Iowa
Idaho
Branstad
Tom Miller
Towans
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Wilson Foods Corp
Wilson
Bankruptcy Trustee Office
Ground Transportation Center
Paul Frederickson
Kcci-Tv
CBS
Kwwl-Tv
Channel 7
Waterloo
Mike Weeks
Weeks
Rich Herbst
Kgan-Tv
Channel 2
KGAN
Herbst
Mike McCollum
Fox
Kocrtv
Channel 28
KOCR
McCollum
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Linda Blackburn
Michelman
Avenson
7Th Ave
Marion
Merle Hay
Main Ames
16Th St. Moline, Ill
APEX
Hercules
K-Mart Plaza
Collins Road
N.E
Christ Church Presbyterian
1St Ave
N.W
Westdale Mall
Independence Hope Wesleyan Church
4Th Ave
Manchester ,Delaware Co
Fairgn
Mercy Medical Center
10Th Street SE
Vinton Farm Bureau
MasterCard
Visa
Lennox
AIR Co
2Nd Ave
Feizy Oriental Rugs
Phelan’s
Feizy
Yeluns
Iptechos Furniture and Accessories
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