Prayer and Penicillin Clash in Court Ruling
Ellen Goodman argues the Twitchell case tests mind body beliefs and legal duty. The Boston verdict questions whether state law may compel medical care over spiritual healing and how society balances faith with reason.
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Oston
David
Ginger Twitchell
Boston
Robyn
Twitchells
Ginger
Massachusetts
Convention Spending Sets Record in Cedar Rapids
Conventions and tourism generated an estimated 33.4 million in the Cedar Rapids metro area in 1989, an all time high and about 5 percent above 1988. Gary Peterson named chair of the bureau board, succeeding Gary Smith. Awards go to OPN Architects for the information center project and to SSMID for downtown revitalization. An August airport information center opening is planned.
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Jeff Burnham
City Hall
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Area
Gary Peterson
Dallas firm hired to study Farmstead Foods reopening plan
Cedar Rapids Meats directors hire Peter Ball of Craig Jacobs and Walker Dallas to assemble an operational plan after Farmstead Foods plant closures. The board criticizes an unsecured creditors proposal as lacking substance and aims to resume production with potential operators and partial plant leasing talks with Doskocil Foods.
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Dale Kueter
Texas
Farmstead Foods
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Meats
Farmstead
Peter Ball
Craig, Jacobs and Walker
Dallas
Henry Madden
Lyle Taylor
Waterloo
Taylor
Madden
Cedar Rapids Park
Albert Lea, Minn
Doskocil Foods
Hutchinson
Kan
Albert Lea considers $6.8 million employee buyout plan
Albert Lea Minnesota officials and Farmstead Plant executives push a $6.8 million employee buyout via ESOP. The plan funds include 5 to 6 million in employee shares, a $1 million state grant, and $500000 federal aid, to be run through the city with a 50 cent per hour employee assessment over two years. If approved, operations could start mid August.
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Albert Lea, Minn
Minneapolis
Farmstead
Albert Lea
Ray Roberts
Roberts
Helicopter rides loom at Gladbrook Corn Carnival
The Gladbrook Corn Carnival considers helicopter rides by Dick Green of River Copter Service amid previous Cedar Rapids crash concerns and a possible corn borer–related work constraint. Officials note regulation gaps for sightseeing copters and FAA rules for air taxi standards.
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Rick Smith
Cedar Rapids
Gladbrook
Dick Green
River Copter Service Inc
Hudson
Carnival Board
Goos
Frank Jensen
Helicopter Association International
Alexandria
Carey Carnahan
Shane Burlingame
Michigan
National Transportation Safety Board
Dan Duke
Tim Griffith
Federal Aviation Administration
Des Moines
Green
RiTel Helicopter Company
Griffith
FAA
Badger Helicopters Inc
Janesville
Wis
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