Deere UAW reach tentative deal to avert strike
Deere and the UAW announce a tentative settlement after 20 hours of bargaining in Moline. The pact would run through Sept 30 1991 and awaits ratification by 13,400 workers across Illinois Iowa Atlanta Minneapolis and Denver. A separate Deere plant near Dubuque remains on strike over local issues.
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Farmstead Foods union to vote on contract details
Local P-3 of the United Food and Commercial Workers will meet at 3 p.m. in Veterans Memorial Coliseum to hear the settlement outline. A Monday vote runs 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the union hall 116 14th Ave SE. Local P-3 covers about 1,500 Farmstead workers amid uncertainty around Wilson Foods and a Doskocil takeover bid.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription and Postage Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines subscription options by carrier and motor route, with weekly and annual pricing for Mail Morning Editions and Sunday editions, plus regional rates and limitations. Also notes Associated Press republication rights and postmaster address for changes.
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NFO to Move Headquarters to Ames or St Joseph
The National Farmers Organization will relocate its headquarters from Corning Iowa to either Ames Iowa or St Joseph Missouri. Ray Olson said 100 staff will be informed Friday with a move planned for 1990. Directors rejected staying in Corning or moving to Des Moines Omaha or Kansas City.
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Iowa panel urges closing two mental hospitals
The West Iowa Community Mental Health Board voices concern about Cherokee amid staffing shortages at two of four Iowa facilities. Charles Palmer notes all four centers are approved by federal bodies, but staffing declines may trigger a move to shut two sites if sustained. Cherokee faces unit suspensions and patient departures despite Cherokee staff with 388 employees for 210 patients.
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Mount Pleasant
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Carroll
Mental Health Board
Sac
Crawford Counties
Cherokee Hospital
Arnpriester
Thomas Deiker
Deiker
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