FDL workers strike after failed contract talks in Dubuque
About 1,200 UFCW Local 150-A members at FDL Foods in Dubuque walk picket lines after union and company fail to reach a new contract. A second FDL plant in Rochelle Illinois plans a strike, while workers seek $10 per hour against a proposed 8.50 base with staged increases.
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Mel Maas
UFCW
Charles Naylor
FDL
Maas
Hormel
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Rochelle
Ill
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United Auto
Deere & Co
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Kiwanis Builder's Awards honor Cedar Rapids downtown help
Nominations due Sept. 25 for the Kiwanis Downtown Club sponsored awards July through Oct celebrate Historic preservation Renovation and reuse New construction Exterior public spaces Economic enhancement and Artwork categories. Keynote speaker Oct 8 is William H Whyte noted author and urbanist. Nominations directed to Tom Ertz Cedar Rapids 52403 363-2695.
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17Th St. SE
Two Men Shot Wounded at Al's Hangout Tavern
Cedar Rapids police sought a man last night after two men were shot and wounded at Al's Hangout, 1207 Fourth Ave SE. Victims were identified as Kyle Doolin, 26, of 1410 Seventh Ave SE, and George Robinson, 34, of 1719.
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Al’s
Fourth Ave. SE
Kyle Doolin
Seventh Ave. SE
George Robinson
Doolin Released After Assault and Burglary Charge
A man in his late 20s or early 30s shot at two men in a tavern on Sixth Ave SE around 7 p.m. Wednesday. One victim, Doolin, was shot in the leg and refused treatment. Robinson was treated for an arm wound. Doolin had been released from Linn County Jail on a court order after Sept. 4 assault and first degree burglary charges tied to Sept. 3 incidents in which he allegedly struck a man in a car, forced entry into a home, and assaulted occupants including a 17-year-old girl and Bonnie Washington.
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Mercy Hospital
Doolin
Robinson
Linn County
David Lederle
Seventh Ave. SE
Lederle
Bonnie Washington
Cedar Rapids
Michael Wayne Williams
J Ave
Theresa French
Williams
French
Robert Fritz
16Th Ave
Patricia Fritz
Fritz
Indecent exposure charge in Cedar Rapids along with two assault cases
Police charged 24 year old Harry Schroeder of Cedar Rapids with indecent exposure after he appeared naked at his door to offend a neighbor. Two other Cedar Rapids men faced assault charges for alleged attacks on women. Council approved $6 million in tax exempt bonds to fund Meth-Wick Manor expansion and the Greenwood Terrace senior apartments with entrance fees from 50 000 to 110 000 dollars.
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Harry Schroeder
30Th St. NE
Delores Hernandez
Schroeder
13Th St
Meth-Wick
Greenwood Terrace
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