Farmer Jerry Moore Invents 500 Feed Buggy
On his Winthrop farm, Jerry Moore designs the 500 Feed Buggy to curb hog feeding time. The new device reduces daily feeding from about a half hour to roughly four minutes, per page 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1992
Page
1
On his Winthrop farm, Jerry Moore designs the 500 Feed Buggy to curb hog feeding time. The new device reduces daily feeding from about a half hour to roughly four minutes, per page 1B.
The senior officer of MCI Communications is leaving the City of Five Seasons for corporate headquarters in Washington DC. The move aims to align leadership with the company’s national strategy. Details on page 6C.
A Cedar Rapids forum aims to mobilize church leaders and lay members in the war on drugs. The event seeks to equip clergy to address drug issues in their communities with practical guidance and discussion. Details on page 6A.
American speedskater Bonnie Blair captures her second gold medal in Albertville France. Retired speedskater Eric Heiden lauds her achievement as France hosts the 1992 Winter Games with page 1C reporting details.
A light joke notes that during business meetings one should avoid making points with the head. The quip suggests clarity and calm delivery over physical gestures to convey ideas.
The Gazette previews reader ideas for Iowa’s future with a four Sunday Lifestyle schedule. February 23 covers Lifestyle, March 1 Business and Agriculture, March 8 Education and Technology, and Health and Environment on March 8.
Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee finish a tax plan including a $200 worker credit, capital gains relief, and $90 billion in five year savings funded by higher taxes on the well off. The measure would reach the House next week as an alternative to President Bush's proposal.
ADM Corn Sweeteners launches a 50 million expansion at its Cedar Rapids ethanol plant aiming to lift annual production from 150 million to 220 million gallons. The project, awaiting DNR and Utilities Board approvals, targets completion by year end to meet Clean Air Act demand and shift competition from MTBE, with a parallel 50 million expansion planned for the Clinton plant.
A five page opinion by Assistant Attorney General Mark Hunacek says police cannot stop vehicles solely because they display habitually drunk driving plates. The ruling notes the statute is constitutional if independent reasonable grounds exist for a stop, potentially affecting how Iowa enforces the 1991 law granting special plates to repeat drunken drivers.
The US industrial production declined 0.9 percent in January the largest drop in nearly a year with autos and chemicals leading cutbacks. Wholesale prices fell 0.3 percent as inflation stayed subdued and energy prices remained weak. Experts debate whether the drop signals the end of recession or a temporary setback.
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