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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1989

Page

23

Branstad urges biodegradable plastics push in Iowa

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad advocates banning non degradable plastic bags by 1991 and foam containers by 1995. He promotes corn based biodegradable plastics as a regional environmental leadership move and cites potential corn market growth up to 500 million bushels. Secretary Dale Cochran notes current laws on degradable bags and six pack holders.

Des Moines Iowa Terry Branstad Branstad Dale Cochran General Assembly Cochran

Degradable plastics eyed as future for corn based on demand

In Des Moines a symposium on degradable plastics hosted by the Iowa Corn Promotion Board heard that public demand could accelerate development but concerns remain. Speakers noted higher costs from corn starch, potential loss of film strength, and unknown environmental effects, while Iowa growers stay hopeful for new corn markets.

The Iowa Corn Promotion Board

Local Classifieds Highlight Tours and Services

A Cedar Rapids Gazette classified page advertises OEE Tri State Tours 1-2 day trips and Beltone hearing aids with free tests. It lists events like Women Alive, UAW speakers, Iowa Wisconsin games, and various local businesses offering sales, services, and discounts.

Public Auction and Probate Notices from Linn County Iowa

Notices cover storage unit lien sale for Susan Ross at 400 35th St Marion January 17 1989 by sealed bid, then multiple probate actions in Linn County including estates of Ronald E Lawrence Frances Jo Doonan Chalmer Charles Seidel and Lillian M Hanson with executors named and deadlines for filings and motions.

Iowa Susan Ross Quinn Rental Co 35Th St Marion Marion,a Cedar Rapids Iowa District Court Linn County Marie S. Nassif Patricia A. Foster Gerald J. Kucera 1St Ave P.O Hedges Harley Eugene Gladwin Harley E. Gladwin Harley Gladwin Norwest Mortgage, Inc Gmac Mortgage Corporation of Swisher & Court West Fourth Street Waterloo Mary Roseberry Sharon K. Modracek Frances JO Doonan District Court Said Michael L. Mollman Mollman & Wertz Chalmer Charles Seidel Ardyth Louise Seidel Lone Linn Lillian M. Hanson Lillian Hanson Manson Robert P. Boland Garden Grove California

Soybean futures drop on Argentina rain forecast

Soybean futures closed sharply lower on the Chicago Board of Trade as forecasts of rain in Argentina, a major producer, weighed on prices. Wheat edged up to 4.4834 a bushel for March delivery, corn fluctuated around unchanged to lower, and oats declined with March futures near 2.39 a bushel.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Argentina

Linn County Probate and Board Proceedings Are Reported

A lengthy Linn County docket covers probate actions for Carroll E Slager Eli Samuel Grimm Harold R Kolar Val M Barta Kathleen Etzel and Richard L Olson with executor appointments and notices. Marion Independent School District board meeting minutes chronicle agenda approvals resignations policy readings and bills. Also included is a termination notice for Baby Boy Jacobson and a December 27 1988 supervisors session with resignations and claims processed.

Cedar Rapids Iowa District Court Linn County Carroll E. Slager Carroll E Slager District Court Kenneth L. Perry Robert J. Stone el! Samuel Grimm Eli Samuel Grimm Albert T. Gravelie Iowa Marion Independent School District Board of Directors Folkers Gibson Hunt N. Nash Schneider Nash Schneider Huntoon Ayes - Folkers Hapgood Thurman Karen Balderston Cynthia Boyer Sherree Macemon Carrie Zette Kathleen E. Etzel David D. Etzel Nam Ivor David D. Etzel Marion Ana Richard L. Olson Shirley J. Olson Shirley, Olson Board OF Supervisors Evernull Linn County Auditor's Ofice Supervie Nen Schriner Oxley Schriner Jim Burke The Conservation Board Linda Langenberg Gordon Thompson

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