Inter Innovation LeFebure Sold to De La Rue in Sweden Merge
Tat Sa Inter Innovation LeFebure of Cedar Rapids sold as part of a merger between its parent Inter Innovation AB of Sweden and De La Rue of London. LeFebure becomes LeFebure Inc a wholly owned subsidiary in De La Rue Payment System Division. President Joseph Patten says no staffing changes expected.
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Inter Innovation AB
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de la Rue
London
Payment System
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LeFebure
LeFebure Inc
Joseph Patten
Local housing starts rise in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Coralville
In 1991 Cedar Rapids reported 309 housing starts up from 238 in 1990 while Iowa City had 163 starts up from 158 and Coralville posted 147 up from 102. Coralville saw apartment buildings jump from two to 19 reflecting new apartment construction amid scarce sites in Iowa City.
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Stock prices stage late rebound in uneven session
The Dow rose 32.42 to 3255.81 after a two session decline as 9 of 14 indices gained and volume reached 225.03 million shares. An upbeat Treasury two year note auction boosted traders, with Procter & Gamble Wal Mart General Mills Gillette and blue chips IBM Coca Cola Walt Disney Boeing among gainers. Energy stocks fell amid oil price concerns.
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Hughes Develops Low Tech Answer to Ozone Problem
Hughes Aircraft Co announces a citrus and water based non toxic formula to replace CFCs in electronics and aerospace manufacturing. The process, approved by the Navy, could reduce reliance on CFCs across Rockwell Collins McDonnell Douglas Northrop and other major firms.
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Los Angeles Times and Gazette
Hughes Aircraft Co
Fullerton
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U.S
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Washington
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McDonnell Douglas Corp
Northrop Corp
Rockwell
Cedar Rapids
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DNR chief blasts vote on wetlands regulation
Iowa wetlands policy sparks clash as the Iowa Environmental Protection Commission votes 5-2 to strip state officials of review authority for minor drainage and earthwork. DNR Director Larry Wilson calls the move a mistake, arguing it weakens water quality protections and delays routine farming projects.
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Associated Press and Gazette
Iowa
Iowa Environmental Protection Commission
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Larry Wilson
Natural Resources
Merlin Plagge
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Nancylee Liebenmann
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Prahl
Sioux City
Wetlands
DNR
Steve Atherton
Wetlands For
Atherton
Route 2
Czechs and Slovaks launch sale of state assets
Millions of Czechoslovaks join a mass sale to reclaim seized factories and firms once owned by the state. Any adult can buy coupon books worth 1,000 points and choose firms to back with their points, with 476 funds already managing roughly $35,000 each to build a market. The program aims to privatize the economy, though reports warn of questionable practices and missing coupon books.
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Czechoslovakia
Eastern
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