Stanwood Iowa Beef plant chosen over Illinois sites
Iowa Beef selected Stanwood Iowa for a new pork plant after years of Iowa officials wooing efforts. The project involves 600 million gallons of river water annually, a $10 million federal grant potential, and land plans near Joslyn Illinois while addressing water supply and lagoon concerns.
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Fayette and Maynard merger vote on school consolidation
Fayette and Maynard area boards debated consolidating to curb enrollment decline and lost state aid. Enrollment fell 44 percent since 1970-71 to 254 at Fayette with West Central at 497. President Pattison cited controversy as a factor in the failed vote.
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Richard Glidden
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North Fayette
Barry Mouw
Weather Summary With Night Wind Shift and Weekend Forecast
Midnight wind from the northwest at 12 mph. Sun sets at 4 39 and rises at 7 08 Thursday. Yesterday’s high 42, low 28 with trace. Record highs 63 in 1931 and low 2 in 1960. Forecast: Friday to Sunday cloudy with highs 30s to 40s and lows from the teens to low 30s. Temperature extremes noted: 3 at West Velloontens High and 88 at McAllen, Texas.
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Cooe
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Sioux Falls
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Vancouver
Iwa Threatens Hawaiian Islands Amid Storm Track Shifts
Hurricane Iwa edged toward the Hawaiian Islands with 110 mph winds and a northeast drift as warnings spread to the westernmost isles. Separately heavy rainfall hit Memphis and Arkansas towns while southern states see warm trends and mixed precipitation across the nation. In West Union Fayette, Pattison led voters against a school district merger despite calls for regional consolidation. local officials lament the setback and plan for the 83-84 term.
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Honolulu
Iwa
Iowa Beef's Stanwood Slaughter Plant Stirs Packing Sector Debate
Industry observers weigh Iowa Beef's Stanwood plant as a fresh meat kill that could let hogs be sold to other packers at lower costs. Wilson Foods and FDL Foods hedge on impact while some foresee a shift toward processing over slaughter. Hert Epstein of Bath Packing weighs caution and timing, with no firm conclusions yet.
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Stanwood
Waterloo
Dubuque
Iowa Beef
Wilson
Mykleby
Iowa
Rath
Wilson Foods
FDL Foods
Herbert Epstein
Bath Packing Co
Epstein
Reagan Proposes Large 27.5 Billion Transport Plan
The president announced a 27.5 billion five year program to overhaul highways and bridges, arguing only large pressing needs justify costs. Secretary Lewis estimated 170000 construction jobs and 150000 related jobs, while a gasoline tax shift and earlier tax-cut timing were debated.
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Reagan
Transportation Department
Drew Lewis
Lewis
Prices show modest October CPI shifts across housing and food
The October CPI shows a 0.4 percent rise in housing costs and a 0.2 percent uptick in food. Gasoline rose 0.9 percent, used car prices climbed 1 percent, and medical care advanced 0.8 percent while hospital rooms and physicians' fees rose. Overall index stands at 294.1 for October with 1967 base.
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