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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1981
Page
19
Hawkeye Seed Company manager Tom Machen ties a yellow ribbon around Herky his scarlet macaw cage while store employee Susan Engel tries to coax Lucius away from Herky’s cage. Herky was kidnapped from the store late Thursday night or early this morning.
A Cedar Rapids federal court postponed the Cedar County general relief case to clarify agreement areas and reconvene later. Lee Roy Collin claims county officials denied funds from the county poor fund, while officials contend the dispute involves judicial overreach. Various local education and community meetings follow.
After five more hours of talks on Thursday no progress was reported in the 14 week dispute between ADM Corn Sweeteners and 180 striking production workers. Negotiations with a federal mediator may resume within two weeks. Cedar Rapids plant operations continue with management and temporary staff.
Kyle Nova Reynolds, 23, of Springville, was charged with failure to maintain control after his pickup slammed into a bridge on Delaware County Road X-33 near Delhi. The icy road caused the 10:15 p.m. crash. Reynolds escaped injury as damage totaled about 2500 to the truck and 300 to a light pole.
Sun reports Paul McCartney George Harrison and Ringo Starr will reunite to record a tribute album for John Lennon at George Martins Montserrat studio. McCartney is already on Montserrat working with Wings while EMI offered no comment. Dolly Parton interview, David Letterman NBC contract, and Laurence Olivier named to the Order of Merit are also noted.
Richard Kutcher 26 of Route 2 Oxford died early today in an Iowa City hospital from a gunshot wound to the chest tied to a December 26 1980 incident at his Homestead area residence. An autopsy was expected by Johnson County medical examiner.
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