Farming a Newhall Dairy Herd in Top National Tier
A Newhall farmer explains his dairy herd care practices that keep his herd in the top two percent of nationwide production. Details appear on page 12A.
06 Mar 1979
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1979
Page
1
A Newhall farmer explains his dairy herd care practices that keep his herd in the top two percent of nationwide production. Details appear on page 12A.
A page 4A feature discusses how societal attitudes created barriers for chemically dependent women seeking assistance. The article analyzes stigma, shame, and lack of accessible support, urging changes in policy and care approaches.
The Czech Village Association asks Cedar Rapids for improvements costing 155000. Possible need to revisit remodeling plans for Linn County's new office building. A House energy committee proposal clears in Iowa Legislature but coal mines would fall under a separate authority. State Sen. Gallagher pushes highway use over race tracks.
The universe Voyager reports a brilliant sparkling Christmas ornament among several intriguing finds on page 8A.
The Red Cross moves into focus with outreach aimed at parents of preschool-age children, seeking to inform and assist families on safety, caregiving, and community resources.
The piece surveys common car starting failures and practical preventive actions. It frames PTA volunteers as veteran TV critics applying review skills to everyday mechanical issues and maintenance.
Weather outlook is clear to partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Lows tonight in the mid-20s and highs Wednesday around 49 degrees with light and variable winds.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission authorized Iowa Electric Light and Power to resume pre operational testing at the Palo nuclear station, closed since June for cooling system pipe cracks. Officials caution the exact restart date is uncertain amid safety reviews and remaining testing actions.
Linn County officials outline rising property taxes as Cedar Rapids city and school district trims reduce expected take. Public hearings set this week with final figures due in June before budgets take effect. Read page 3A for full tax details.
Voyager spacecraft captures Io surface from 500000 miles. Scientists identify circular features as possible impact craters or internal origins with younger bright patches and irregular depressions indicating surface modification. Story on page 8A.
United Airlines curtails several daily and weekend jets to Chicago Cedar Rapids through April 28 due to a reduced jet fuel allocation from Shell Oil. Key cancellations include the 11 p.m. Chicago trip and the 9:35 p.m. Cedar Rapids to Chicago flight, with additional weekend reductions. Travelers urged to call reservations before heading to the airport.
In Des Moines a public hearing on unemployment compensation drew 70 speakers as business groups and labor factions clash over a 34 section bill. The measure, pushed by Lt. Gov. Branstad and endorsed by Gov. Ray, would freeze benefits at 133 dollars, shrink the duration from 39 to 26 weeks, raise qualifying standards, and reimpose a one week waiting period.
President Carter aims to witness the final signing of an Egyptian Israeli peace treaty during his Mideast mission. Egyptian Prime Minister Khalil and Israeli Prime Minister Begin both express cautious optimism while White House officials discuss possible late stage talks in Cairo and Jerusalem.
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