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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1985
Page
3
The U S Department of Agriculture accuses Dubuque Packing Co and FDL Foods Inc both of Dubuque of bribing a meat buyer for a Florida supermarket chain to buy their products. Also listed are items on lottery price rules and local elections.
Linda McMurrin won a court case in Cedar Rapids to reclaim her pet cougar from the city. District Judge Thomas Koehler ruled the city could isolate the animal for 14 days but had no right to keep it longer. The cougar grew from 35 pounds to about 80 pounds during shelter confinement and is expected to weigh 175 to 200 pounds fully grown. McMurrin paid 66 for the confinement and the city owes the remaining 1800 plus dollars for care.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Postal info lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, with AP rights and postmaster address for changes.
Kirkwood Community College president Bill Stewart will resign to become chancellor of the State Center Community College District in Fresno California. He will oversee Fresno City College and Kings River Community College and begins June 24 with a four year contract at 75000 annually.
Ten Bechtel plumbers and fitters at the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Palo were terminated for a second illegal walkoff after nearly two dozen workers went home sick in protest Monday night. The action followed suspensions of four Bechtel staff over a mistaken water transfer between condenser and circulation tanks.
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