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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1978
Page
7
Since 1971 the Iowa Conservation Commission and 35 county boards have pooled efforts to stock county lakes with 100000 channel catfish annually in 4 to 5 inch sizes. The program, noted for Cedar Rapids anglers, reflects seven years of collaboration aimed at boosting lake fishing statewide.
The Iowa Conservation Commission reports Hannen Lake and Pleasant Creek Reservoir stock programs. Catfish reared at Lake Rathbun hatchery are placed in county lakes for summer feeding and fall release. Tiger muskie stocking aims for 30 inch legal size in two to three years with strict minimums. A large Memorial Day angling period saw heavy fishing pressure and varied success. A Cedar Rapids project on red foxes includes Robert Phillips and other researchers noting protection laws and balanced hunting seasons.
The Consumers Association reports that Dutch beers taste alike, despite brewers’ efforts to craft distinct flavors. The finding suggests little differentiation among popular ales and stouts, undermining consumer claims of unique regional profiles.
Iowa Health officials issue a consumer safety warning to CB owners installing antennas after eight men were electrocuted in three incidents. Director Al Cerruti urges seeking advice and cites cases in Salisbury North Carolina and Abbeville and New Orleans Louisiana. CPSC probes potential regulation with warning labels.
Norwegian Vikings from Iceland and Greenland are credited as the first Europeans to reach North America around 1000 A.D. Their voyages explored regions they named Helluland Markland and Vinland, likely corresponding to areas in Labrador Nova Scotia or Newfoundland and possibly New England.
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