Highway 6 opens from South Amana to Homestead next week
The new intersection with Highway 151 west of Homestead will open after five months of construction. The feature is listed in East Iowa on page 4A.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1985
Page
2
The new intersection with Highway 151 west of Homestead will open after five months of construction. The feature is listed in East Iowa on page 4A.
Federal Highway Administration and Iowa DOT engineers monitor traffic noise on I 380 near Sierra Drive NE using six microphones to gauge decibel levels. They plan to resurface a section between 29th Street and J Avenue with a grid grooved texture to reduce sound and test skid resistance while monitoring readings after the work.
A temporary full time bankruptcy judge will cover Northern District of Iowa cases after the death of William Thinnes. Thomas Wood, a retired Pennsylvania judge, is expected to start September 16. Senator Grassley urged expedited appointment of a permanent successor.
Union members of Local P-3 United Food and Commercial Workers at Farmstead Foods Cedar Rapids approve extending their contract to Sept 28. More than half of 1,500 members voted with a large majority backing the extension after the old contract expired Sept 1. In addition, similar extensions were approved at Farmstead's Albert Lea operation and Wilson Foods plants in Cherokee Monmouth Logansport and Oklahoma City. Cedar Rapids bargaining committee authorized strike if no agreement by month’s end.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists address and mailing details at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It outlines subscription options and pricing for carrier and mail editions and notes AP exclusive rights for local news republication.
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