Council Street Eagle to close store in Milan era notes
Eagle Discount Supermarket on Council Street NE near 5824 announces closure to about 40 employees. Details to come from Eagle headquarters in Milan Illinois on Monday. The chain had faced competitive pressure and earlier planned store closings in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Waterloo.
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Milan
Ill
Lindale Mall
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Waterloo
U of accuses Mercy Hospital over heart transplant demand
University Hospitals in Iowa City accuses Mercy Hospital Des Moines of demanding a heart from a Lincoln Nebraska hospital. Mercy denies demanding the organ but says the Lincoln facility was contacted about a donor. Dr Robert Corry charges Mercy disregards a national donor matching network and prioritization.
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Azette
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Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Mercy
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln Hospital
Robert Corry
Steven Phillips
Iowa
University
Corry
At Mercy
the Gazette
Ioneare
Capsules recalled after poison found
SmithKline Beckman Corp recalls Contac Teldrin and Dietac capsules after trace warfarin poison was found in eight capsules in Houston and Orlando. Authorities call the tampering a terror tactic, while noting no cyanide was detected and human harm is unlikely.
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Washington
Dietac
SmithKline Beckman Corp
Houston
Orlando
Fla
SmithKline
Philadelphia
Frank Young
Food and Drugs
Sharyn Arnold
Henry Wendt
New York
Johnson & Johnson
FBI
Food and Drug Administration
Contac
Branstad seeks a second term amid economy gains
Gov. Terry Branstad announced Friday his bid for a second term as Iowa’s chief executive. At a Cedar Rapids rally with about 100 Republicans, he claimed improvements in the state's economic outlook and touted efforts to preserve family farms revitalize communities and bring jobs.
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Ken Sullivan
Gretto
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Wathan’s
Cedar Rapids
Today’s Chuckle Dog Wit
A humor note jokes that a dog wins loyalty with wagging tail over chatter. The caption hints at lighthearted relief and humorous reflection on canine behavior.
Bedell Leads Bid to Halt U.S. Nuclear Test Today
Washington lawmakers urged President Reagan to cancel a Nevada test and accept the Soviet offer for a joint ban. Rep. Berkley Bedell led the call with about 50 House members and five senators supporting a stop to nuclear weapons testing. A DOE spokesman said a weapons development test was planned for 10 a.m. CST at the Nevada Test Site.
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Washington
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Nevada
Soviet Union
Berkley Bedell
D-Iown
Thomas Downey
D-N.y
House
Department of Energy
Los Alamos
Reagan pledges support as Contras fight on in Nicaragua
President Reagan told Nicaragua's rebel leaders at the White House that the United States will not give up until the House approves $100 million in aid. He warned the rebels to expect Senate battles before aid can arrive and invited leaders Calero Cruz and Robelo to the White House to reaffirm commitment.
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Managua
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Senate
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Arturo Cruz
Alfonso Robelo
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