General Mills Names Cedar Rapids Plant Manager
Jd Brent Adair, a 12 year General Mills veteran with a cereal chemistry degree, will head the firm’s new food processing plant in southwest Cedar Rapids. Adair and his family plan to move from New Hope Minnesota to Cedar Rapids early in 1970 as the plant is expected to be completed during 1870.
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Kansas State University
University of Minnesota
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Fru
New Hope
Minn
General Mills plans new spun soy protein facility in Iowa
General Mills advances a Cedar Rapids plant project to produce Bontrac spun soy protein foods as meat analogues. Ground breaking is done, with completion targeted by mid 1970 and a 100 person local-employee goal. Executives highlight hunger issues, nutritional studies, and lower costs of products ranging 4 to 85 cents per pound.
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Lunicheo
Iowa
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United States
Guatemala
Bontrae products supplement not replace meat says official
A garbled report notes officials claim Bontrae products will supplement meat and be used with it rather than replace it. A car accident near Cedar River Monday afternoon led to one person, Charles Becicka of 1620 J street SW, ending up in the river after the emergency brake failed and the vehicle rolled onto its roof. A wrecker was needed to pull the car from the water.
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Charles Becicka
Becicka
Linn
General Mills Unveils Bontrac Line at Cedar Rapids Luncheon
General Mills officials previewed the Bontrac protein line at a Cedar Rapids luncheon. The menu featured Bac Os bacon chips, Coquilles Saint Jacques spun soy, and Bontrac Ala Barbara soy ham. President James McFarland noted the Bontrac name was computer chosen.
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General Mills
Cedar Rapids
James McFarland
Czech vandalism at Jihlava cemetery hits 28 tombstones
AP reports that twenty eight tombstones were demolished in the Jewish cemetery at Jihlava, a town southeast of Prague, with newspapers noting the incident on Tuesday.
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