Amorous roosters and a new poultry additive
In a column reacting to a New York Times piece, the writer discusses Ethyl Corp.’s Zeolite A feed additive that allegedly increases roosters’ mating drive. The piece notes test methods with LSU grad students and questions about reporting accuracy while joking about potential misprints and the science behind the claim.
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New York Times
The
Gazette
Ethyl Corp
Louisiana State University
Tulane
LSU
Rhode Island
Harvard Law
Waterloo Woman Faces Two Cedar Rapids Warrants
Angela Marie Jasa, 19, of 113 Ricker Street Waterloo was arrested Tuesday night for soliciting an undercover officer for prostitution. Authorities disclosed two Cedar Rapids warrants for delivery of a controlled substance and operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. Bond on the Cedar Rapids charges set at 11500.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Angela Marie Jasa
Ricker St
Second
Washington Streets
Jury Deliberates on Ex-Teacher Accusations in Linn County
A Linn County jury resumes deliberations in the case of Paul Ottoson a former Nixon Elementary second grade teacher charged with indecent contact with children. Four alleged victims testified detailing touching during reading sessions and after school. Defense argues nurturing can include affection while prosecution emphasizes danger to students.
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Rick Smith Vouzette
Paul Otteson
Stanford University
Nixon
Hiawatha
Linn County
Otteson
Jeff Clark
Clark
Gary Robinson
Robinson
Ottoson
Omaha
Neb
Airlines extend 2-for-1 fare war through Jan 15
A Cedar Rapids price war cuts two for one fare on most routes with tickets bought by Jan 15 and travel by March 31. Airlines extend, blackout dates apply in March, and purchases must be 14 days before departure from Cedar Rapids. Destinations include Florida California Phoenix and Las Vegas with many travelers urged to book soon.
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Dawn Ummel
Atte Leisure
Cedar Rapids
Kris May
Gateway Travel Agency
Marion
Northwest Airlines
Northwest
Margaret Flynn
American Travel & Tour Inc
First Ave. NE
United
Trans World
American
America West Airlines
Flynn
Florida
California
Phoenix
Las Vegas
May
Bridge demolition plan stirs Manchester business fears
The Iowa Department of Transportation plans to demolish and replace the Maquoketa River bridge on Highway 13 at Manchester in June with an eight to nine month build. Wal Mart plans a new store nearby next summer, risking loss of downtown shoppers as traffic detours. local merchants vow promotions to counter the impact.
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Iowa
Manchester
Iowa Department of Transportation
Main Street
IDOT
Maquoketa River
Highway 13
Wal-Mart
Becky Swanson
Sue Goebel
Marilyn
Highway 20
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Listed
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily with Sunday edition at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions by carrier 2.85 per week and motor route 3.35 per week. Mail rates 7 issues weekly 12.80 for 4 weeks 141.40 for 52 weeks. Other states 197.60 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in carrier areas. Associated Press rights noted. Postmaster changes to Cedar Rapids Gazette P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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USPS
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Associated Press
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