Joe Hladley and Ken Slaughter Hold Key Roles
Joe Hladley serves as President and Publisher while Ken Slaughter acts as Vice President and Treasurer.
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Ken Slaughter
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1998
Page
4
Meat recalls go unpublicized despite tainted IBP Joslin batch
The article notes a April 29 IBP Joslin Illinois recall of 282000 pounds, with sketchy public information on contaminated beef and no immediate store lists. It cites a prior BeefAmerica recall and warns that lack of lot numbers hinders consumer identification. Authorities urge thorough cooking and public health awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IBP Inc
Joslin
Ill
Nebraska Meatpacker BeefAmerica Inc
IBP
Gary Mickelson
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Marion
Bob Smith
Des Moines
KCRG
Preston
John Glenn Space Mission Sparks Debate Over Motives
John Glenn 77, senatorial veteran and former astronaut, trains with NASA in Houston for a nine day Discovery flight amid controversy over whether tests on an elderly flyer will yield medical breakthroughs. Critics say NASA uses science as a pretext while Glenn's 1962 Friendship 7 data offer a historic comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glenn
U.S
Ohio
Senate
NASA
Houston
Glenn
John Pike
Space Policy Project
Federation of American Scientists
Congressional Quarterly
Space
The Renaissance Group in Cedar Rapids examined by public voices
Community letters urge disclosure of the Renaissance Group's makeup and plans in downtown Cedar Rapids. The writer cites proposed projects such as an 11 million dollar parking facility and questions who benefits, calling for public hearings and wider media exposure. Robert M L Johnson is noted as a local public figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renaissance Group
Cedar Rapids
Bill Hoekstra
Five Seasons Transportation and
Greater Downtown Association
Hoekstra
Robert M.L. Johnson
Letters to the Gazette on Vietnam and immigration
A reader questions a guest column by Pham Quang Tam, challenging negative views of America and Vietnam. The letter notes over 58 000 American veterans died in Vietnam and over 1 million Vietnamese immigrants now call the United States home, praising free speech and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pham Quang Tam
Vietnam
America
Soviet Union
Land of the Free
Gene Peterson
Cedar Rapids
Fair treatment for every person no matter how few
A letter from William C. Stosine of Iowa City criticizes anti gay activists for using faulty statistics and urges fair treatment for gay people. He argues even if only ten gay individuals existed they deserve dignity and asserts testimony from gay people themselves matters in understanding sexuality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
City shape up before asking more
Retiree Ray Dutchik of Cedar Rapids critiques city growth and infrastructure. He urges better planning and follow-up before supporting sales tax increases, citing potholes congestion and trash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Ray Dutchik
Gazette letter policy and contact details
The Gazette outlines a 300 word limit for letters and requires name address and daytime phone. Only name and hometown will publish. Address is Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 FAX 319 398 5846 Email gazette fylowa infi net.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Draft evaders among GOP figures cited in draft dodger claim
The author lists Republicans and others accused of avoiding military service, naming Phil Gramm Trent Lott Newt Gingrich Vin Weber Jack Kemp Dan Quayle George W Bush Jeb Bush Clarence Thomas Rush Limbaugh Pat Buchanan George Will and more. He notes personal family service records including Korea and Vietnam.
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Clinton
U.S
Phil Gramm
Trent Lott
Newt Gingrich
Vin Weber
Jack Kemp
Dan Quayle
Bill Bennett
Lamar Alexander
Defense
Dick Cheney
Richard Perle
Navy
John Lehman
Jeb Bush
George W. Bush
Marion Honors Curbside Recycling Rollout
As of April 21 Marion provides curbside recycling to 7 222 customers. The program reduced landfill tonnage by 38 percent and involved 32 neighborhood meetings. City staff answered hundreds of inquiries and delivered bins and lids on time within budget. Victor L Klopfenstein mayor Jeff Schott city manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Victor L. Klopfenstein
Jeff Schott
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Jerry Elsen
Mark Bowden
Earth
the Gazette
Iafharen
William C. Stosine
Iowa City
Gop
Texas
Supreme Court
Clarence Thomas
Jerry Falwell
Rush Limbaugh
Pat Buchanan
George Will
James Glassman
John Wayne
Roy Rogers
Ronald Reagan
Robert Taylor
Korea
Joe Hutchins
The
Public Services Department
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