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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1983
Page
6
Petition circulators in Linn County push back against proposed reductions in Iowa surplus cheese and butter distributions. The effort targets state aid programs tied to agricultural supply, signaling regional discontent with food distribution policy.
Trausch Baking Co. of Dubuque started construction Thursday on a new distribution center in southwest Cedar Rapids to replace the existing downtown facility. The project signals an expansion with a modern facility to serve area markets.
Iowa Farm Bureau President Dean Kleckner leads stops in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City on Thursday to gain support for a target price freeze next year. He is backed by Sen. Roger Jepsen who supports the proposal as part of broader economic measures.
City Veterinarian Russell Anthony says three impounded dogs would not have been destroyed if they had worn collars and licenses. He sees no change in handling future cases despite lawsuits, noting parvovirus risks and that isolation kennels cannot guarantee containment.
Dr Russell Anthony defends euthanizing two dogs related to cases at the Animal Shelter amid claims of miscommunication. He says dogs were recovered or destroyed after tests and notes most dogs stay longer than the legal minimum. He cites dog collars and tags as crucial for identification.
Fire and smoke billow from a Corona hillside along the Riverside Freeway as traffic passes. Officials report the third suspected arson fire in Corona in three days, with the blaze burning out of control and consuming at least 400 acres.
Gov. Terry Branstad says fraud occurred in the federal cheese and butter giveaway in Iowa but urges self discipline over heavy paperwork. GAO found 30 percent of benefits went to ineligible recipients including some University of Iowa dorm residents. He cautions against blanket college restrictions and questions funding for Capitol expansion. Branstad proclaims Oct 3-8 Iowa Local Government Week and names a panel of Eastern Iowans to coordinate activities.
The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier and mail list weekly and yearly pricing with restrictions on mail to noncarrier areas.
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