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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1982
Page
3
Missouri family blames EPA after 40 truckloads of dirt tainted with dioxin were used as fill in a subdivision. Neighbors say officials knew of the issue eight years earlier but did nothing, sparking anger and fear for affected children.
The Gazette outlines Iowa considering which professions to regulate to protect the public yet risk higher fees. The report notes political friction in the Hart Senate Office Building and contrasts Grassley and Jepsen moves.
The article investigates who bought the Stanwood property for Iowa Beef Processors largest hog plant. It notes the owners are enigmatic and even close business partners did not know their real identities. The piece appears on the farm page 6E.
Anonymous animal rights militants in the dead of night seized through barriers and liberated 12 mice from a laboratory. The incident is part of over 500 sabotage acts blamed on Britain's militant groups in the past decade, as authorities note a sharp rise in such actions.
Iowa City Fire Marshal says cause unclear with arson not ruled out. The blaze started in the basement of Bicycle Peddlers at 15 S. Dubuque St and spread to Comer's Gift Shop and Lind's Printing Service. The damaged building, owned by William Nusser, faced about a $1 million loss with no injuries reported. Police arrested two on unrelated charges as investigators survey ruins and interview owner Dennis Malone. The fire began Friday night and burned until 2 a.m. Saturday with help from multiple departments and broken hydrants hampering containment.
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