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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1985
Page
21
United Auto Workers Local 838 members vote 94.4 percent to allow a temporary summer shutdown of Deere & Co plants in Waterloo to cut inventory. About 5,000 hourly workers affected, with five weeks idle at the tractor works, four at the engine works, and three at the component works in August.
In Brussels Western Europe braces for a possible broad trade war over U.S. farm export subsidies valued near 2 billion dollars. Officials warn of an eye-for-an-eye approach, while noting early containment hopes amid surging dollar impacts and a 30 percent combined share in global agricultural markets.
Washington faces a renewal of the long running fight over dairy policy as Congress and the Reagan administration seek a new farm bill. Surplus dairy costs exceed a billion annually with 3.4 billion pounds of dairy products held in storage and regional price changes debated.
Doris Engstrom and her husband Dean, former Woodbury County farmers, are missionaries in Nigeria. She describes Nigerian wax fabrics, two piece wraps, and headpieces, noting cost, durability, warmth, and the blend with Western styles. She plans to wear authentic traditional dress soon, despite not yet using the full wrap.
Probate of Helen E. Rogers will filed in Linn County Iowa with no administration. A public hearing on HVAC improvements for Linn County Fillmore Facility is set for June 26 1985 in Cedar Rapids Iowa with plans on file for public inspection and objections. Kenneth L Perry Jr Clerk of Court and Howard R Green Company listed. June 12 1985.
A dense public notices page reports an Iowa District Court special execution in Linn County, a sheriff's sale of real estate for Bart Hemesath, an administrator appointment for Beverly Williams, bid solicitations for Prairie High School parking lot reconstruction, incorporation notice for Borst Brothers Corporation, and probates for Doris Cooperman Emma Reisa Julie Hamilton. Also zoning ordinances and public notices from Cedar Rapids and Linn County regarding bids, ordinance amendments, and public hearings.
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