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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1996
Page
1
Des Moines Iowa state commission recommends Tuesday to inform counties about plans for large factory style feedlots. County officials have pressed for more control over confinement operations while Governor Branstad urged lawmakers to resist stricter oversight.
The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission on Tuesday kept proposed feedlot separation distances near a quarter mile for large operations and required manure management plans and construction permits. The rules implement HF 519, with provisions to halt expansions for habitual offenders and to require state permits before building. The governor cited a balanced public policy, and EPC's action is expected to stand with limited legislative change.
Rockwell International plans to spin off its Rockwell Graphic Systems unit as a separate company this year to focus on electronics, automotive and aerospace. The Cedar Rapids plant and Westmont Illinois printer maker are involved in the sale process. the unit posted 1995 sales around 700 million with about 720 employees at peak.
In Up Close on page 9B, Leny Lillikau’s nickname long preceded his selection as the new Bear on KHAK’s popular morning program. Details inside.
Coach Tom Davis considers changing starters to boost the Hawkeyes as they seek a return to Big Ten title contention. Details on page 1C.
Grain prices are seen rising as world demand and poor weather tighten supplies. Corn may reach four dollars a bushel and soybeans eight, with 1995 usage near 1994 levels and potential shortages by August. Livestock producers face higher costs and tighter margins.
Iowa City radio personality Anthony Weller plans a Friday morning vasectomy at University Hospitals Live on KCJJ-AM to raise awareness and dispel myths about male sterilization The 36 year old journalist is set to be under general anesthesia and the procedure will be described live by Dr Jay Sandlow while the mic stays open
Veterans from eastern Iowa recount lasting scars from Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Delta Battery Marine Corps Reserves member Oyden Morford recalls rapid adult milestones after homecoming. Coralville nurse Karla Long speaks of unseen wounds and Gulf War syndrome shaping lives at Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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