ADM plans Cedar Rapids bioproducts plant expansion
Archer Daniels Midland announces a two phase Cedar Rapids bioproducts plant to expand corn wet milling output. Phase one includes glycerol and lysine facilities with 50 million pounds glycerol capacity and 100 million pounds lysine. Phase two adds lactic and citric acids and other additives, boosting corn use and exports.
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Cedar Rap- Ur Pryuersids
Martin Andreas
ADM
Cedar Rapids
Andreas
Decatur
Hiawatha voters reject water park bond referendum
HIAWATHA voters defeated a 2.1 million bond to fund a four acre water park. Only 450 yes votes, 45 percent of 1,000 ballots, with 27 percent turnout of 3,681 registered voters. Supporters cite factors such as county assessments and annexation issues while planning to refile in about a year with possible fundraising and sponsorship.
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Adam Lowenstein
Hiawatha
Charlie Fridal
Aquatic Center Committee
Dale Wirtjes
Parks and Recreation Commission
Hiawatha Family Aquatic Center
Progress Drive
Boyson Road
18Th Avenue
Miller Road
Cedar Rapids
Marci Wertzberger
Ming Dynasty Auction to Benefit University of Iowa
The sale features over 200 items from the Owen and Leone Elliott estate to raise funds for the University of Iowa. Details appear on Back Page 160. Corporate parent of Western Atlas Inc. will split into two independent public companies after acquiring Noland Corp. of Cedar Rapids in February. Details on 5C. Richard and Linda Kerber return from December trip aiming to improve Vietnamese living standards. Details on 1B. Washington, D.C. to plead for changes. Details on 1B.
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Owen
Leone Elliott
University of Iowa
Noland
Western Atlas Inc
Noland Corp
Cedar Rapids
Richard
Linda Kerber
Iowa City approves temporary skatepark in exchange for curb on skating
City Council creates a temporary skatepark at the Civic Center lot and bans skating downtown including the Chauncey Swan ramp and adjacent park. The ordinance also covers inline roller and unicycle use. Fines may rise from ten dollars on first offenses to twenty and forty dollars on subsequent offenses.
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Heath Klahs
Iowa City Skateboarders Association
Chauncey Swan
Iowa City
Brandon McCullough
Johnson County
OWA
Civic Center
Washington and
Gilbert Streets
Cedar Rapids
Dennis Mitchell
Judge weighs orders in grand jury probe of Eric Shaw death
Iowa City Judge William Eads faces questions over orders governing the 1997 Johnson County grand jury and the appointment of Joseph Johnston as special prosecutor. Johnson County Attorney J. Patrick White decries the orders as illegal and seeks AG aid, while Johnston defends the actions amid public interest concerns.
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Lynn M. Tefft
Johnson County
Iowa City
Eric Shaw
William Eads
J. Patrick White
White
Joseph Johnston
Eads
Iowa
Johnston
Iowa City Council
Carol DePresse
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