Five Seasons Center posts first quarter loss
Five Seasons Center reports a first quarter loss of 63 761 before depreciation after a year of financial turnaround. The center earned 572 320 and spent 636 080, with the report appearing on Metro pages 4A. A former Nicaraguan official condemns Sandinista promises as an effort to neutralize opposition. Edgard Macias spoke in Cedar Rapids, page 10A.
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Five Seasons Center
Metro
Cedar Rapids
Metro Program Network Inc
Linn County Supervisors
Edgard Macias
Public TV compromise ends money squabble in Iowa IPT and Friends
A compromise between Iowa Public Television and Friends of IPT described as like a football tie ends the funding dispute. The piece notes a last-ditch effort to open Interstate 380 from Hiawatha to Urbana failed despite a $92,500 overtime payment, now expected to open by June. Iowa sports teams gain national AP poll attention.
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Iowa Public Television
Friends of
IPT
Friends
T. Scott Bannister
State
Iowa
Associated Press
Panthers topple Drake 67 55 in UNI Dome upset
University of Northern Iowa defeated Drake 67 to 55 on the road in a game highlighted by UNI’s strong defense. The win marks a decisive nonconference result as fans monitor Dome conditions and team momentum. Mississippi Valley Airlines moves to public stock offering after being a private firm. stock sells out. Row includes drought aid red tape with Linn County farmers facing extensive qualification records for emergency feed assistance.
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University of Northern Iowa Panthers
Drake
Bulldogs
Linn
Gazette History and Shipping Details
The Gazette established 1883 in Cedar Rapids publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Avenue SE. Cedar Rapids mailing rates include carrier $2.25 weekly and mail options for Morning Editions and Sunday, with various 4 week and 52 week prices. Subscriptions not available in areas with Gazette carrier service. The AP holds exclusive republication rights for local and AP dispatches.
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Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
ADM delays large power station project in Cedar Rapids
Archer Daniels Midland Co along with Iowa Electric Light and Power Co postponed the Prairie Creek co-generation project for at least a year. ADM cited rapid changes in the energy field and said more study is needed to decide future steps. The plan included refurbishing part of the Prairie Creek plant and piping steam to ADM’s southwest plant, with an anticipated economic boost of 20 to 25 million during construction.
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Gazette
Prairie Creek
Cedar Rapids
Archer Daniels Midland Co
Decatur
Ill
Richard Burker
ADM
The
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Bailey
Iowa Development Commission
Donald Canney
Crandic
Kirkwood considers training workers for private firms
Kirkwood Community College board plans to approve training for nearly 100 new private industry jobs. If approved, two or three firms will fund the training with a portion of the new job tax revenue. Contracts already include 75 positions with Information Systems of Iowa City and about 18 with Midwest Color Printing of Marengo. A third firm may add 150 jobs. its name will be announced at the Thursday meeting in Linn Hall.
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Kurt Rogalinazette
Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
Kirkwood
Noland Corp
Information Systems
Iowa City
Westinghouse Information Systems
Midwest Color Printing
Marengo
Michael Blouin
Iowa governor teased by California fish tale about horriboo
A California fifth grader writes Gov. Branstad claiming fear of moving to Iowa over a mythical dangerous fish named horriboo. Branstad jokes with guests while officials doubt the letter’s authenticity, noting it could complicate Iowa image campaigns.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa Development Commission
California
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Craig Medford
Long Beach
Calif
Branstad
Harold
Craig
Medford
Hawkeye
Minnesota
Susan Neely
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