Cedar Rapids property values jump by 114 million
Cedar Rapids property values in industrial and commercial sectors total about 114 million more than earlier estimates, according to city controller-auditor Robert McMahan. Additionally Gov. Branstad defends Reagan record and Bush to visit Des Moines on Feb 15. Grassley offers support to Jepsen’s re election bid but rejects negative campaigning against Harkin.
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Tom Harkin
Treatment for eating disorders and a sunflower root tale
A reflection on early eating disorders in a child named Sally and radical approaches to curb obsession with food. Also a feature on the Jerusalem artichoke’s image problem and plans to boost its popularity, plus notes on a University of Iowa women’s basketball game coverage by Gazette Sports editor Mike Chapman.
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Gazette
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Sarajevo Hosts Winter Games Prep Amid Global Spotlight
Sarajevo Yugoslavia, the Olympic host city, stands ready more than a week before opening ceremonies. After years of extensive preparations, the city showcases its readiness to welcome athletes and spectators as pages cover sports and economic notes.
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Yugoslavia
McGovern says Reagan tough to beat if talks on arms start
Former Senator George McGovern told Coe College that if meaningful arms negotiations with the Soviet Union begin and Marines leave Lebanon in coming months, President Reagan will be hard to defeat. He spoke Monday on campus.
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Iowa Soil 2000 Plan Outlined At Cedar Rapids Show
The Iowa Department of Soil Conservation director will explain how the first wave of Iowa Soil 2000 folders will be distributed this year. The plan targets saving 1.125 million acres of the state's most erosive land. Jim Gulliford will address the Eastern Iowa Conservation Tillage Show in Cedar Rapids. Legislators agreed to support Governor Branstad's request for federal disaster recognition for Iowa farms.
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Cedar Rapids
Union letters warn against IBP takeover of Wilson Foods
Wilson workers launch a campaign of about 4000 letters to U.S. senators and representatives urging antitrust action if IBP Inc. buys Wilson Foods Corp. The effort targets the House Small Business Committee as it weighs data on hog slaughter markets and potential impacts on workers and communities.
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Neal Smith
Iowa
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Congress
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Justice Department
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Plan would cut license stickers to single rear placement
Iowa motorists would use one license sticker in non license years under a plan approved by the House Transportation Committee. Rep. Jack Woods said the measure could save more than $300,000 annually, reducing costs by about 320,000 dollars for 3.2 million vehicles without hindering police.
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Iowa
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D-Des Moines
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House Transportation Committee
Hospital moves to fill void left by Dr Mayner
Patients of Dr. A E Mayner faced uncertainty after the Winthrop physician’s death as Peoples Memorial Hospital in Independence offered care for Mayner’s patients. The hospital board vowed to serve clinic patients and coordinate ongoing care with Mayner family and staff while clinics plan reopenings.
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Gazette Company Founded Paper Details and Rates
Established in 1883 by The Gazette Company, the Cedar Rapids paper notes daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Avenue SE. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, with regional restrictions, and mentions Associated Press use rights.
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Official cause of death awaits end of DCI probe
The death of Winthrop physician Dr. A E Mayner remains under investigation by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation. A handgun was found near the scene after Mayner was found dead in his Independence Clinic Sunday. Autopsy results were pending, with a preliminary leaning toward self-inflicted death and a formal conclusion pending combined findings.
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