Belle Plaine faces radium water upgrade costs
Belle Plaine mayor Tom Hellopeter said the town learned of a radium issue in its water after a Rural Economic Development study. The city faces a $1.5 million upgrade to its treatment plant, and another state community betterment grant application will be filed.
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Red Cross issues touchy Cedar Rapids blood drive talks
Cedar Rapids Grant Wood Area Chapter faces local versus national blood use concerns as drive plans shift. Mercy Medical Center and St Luke's report tight O-positive and O-negative stocks while University Hospitals rely on Red Cross supplies. Mercy Iowa City notes stable blood flow from Davenport center.
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Mercy Medical Center
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Rogers
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Luke’s
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Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Davenport
Barbara Hunt
Universities differ in undergrad teaching share, survey shows
UNI sent 19 of every 20 faculty into undergraduate classrooms while ISU and UNI show high teaching involvement. The U of I reports 1,343 senior faculty with 713 excluded, 473 teaching undergraduates in 630 active, ISU lists 936 of 1,165 in undergrad programs, UNI 59 of 361 in undergrad teaching. Developmental leave affected 590 U I, 25 ISU, 13 UNI faculty.
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U of I
Warren Piette
Richard Tiegs
Regents
Tiegs
ISU
Rural water projects face funding cuts in Iowa
USDA official Wally Beyer warns Iowa will lose about 4.8 million in loans and 1.2 million in grants for water projects in fiscal 1996 due to Congress actions. He notes 14 years needed to fix critical rural drinking water problems and 10 more for Water 2000 goals, with 60 percent of funds previously going to safe drinking water.
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Susan McDougal
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