East Iowa weighs Vietnam ties amid mixed veteran opinions
Local veterans in Cedar Rapids and the Viet- Veterans of America Chapter 568 react to renewed U S relations with Vietnam. While some see potential benefits and progress, others call it disrespectful to those who served. Leaders like Curt Van Gorp fret about political fallout and unmet milestones for MIAs and POWs.
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ADM Faces Federal Probe Into Food Additives Market
FBI agents searched ADM executives homes and the Cedar Rapids plant as a Chicago grand jury investigates possible violations of federal antitrust laws in the food additives sector. Other major producers like Tate & Lyle and Cargill may be subpoenaed. ADM stock fell amid analyst downgrades and a top executive resigned amid the probe. Howard Buffett, son of Warren Buffett, left the company as the investigation intensified.
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Ex POWs push for full Vietnam ties amid 1996 election pressure
Senate veterans push Clinton to normalize relations with Hanoi as McCain Kerrey and Kerry urge action. Dole warns on POW MIA cooperation while Sam Johnson condemns normalization. American firms seek access as ties move forward amid political calculations.
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