Barbecue sandwiches and pork deals headline today
A grocery feature praises simple ingredients for flavorful barbecue dishes. The Butcher spot highlights a top pork buy in supermarkets. A new calorie focused column debuts in The Gazette. A political contest is described as a boxing match with a referee role. Tornado damage is estimated at 6 million dollars in Grinnell area. Tuition hikes may be discussed by Regents across the state's three universities.
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Eastern Iowa Farmer Forecasts $2.40 Corn Ahead
In a Page 4B interview from Out on the acres, an Eastern Iowa farmer predicts corn will reach $2.40 per bushel. The forecast reflects crop market expectations and regional price trends.
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Favorite American Seen By Writer
The writer claims no one agrees with him yet but regards the pictured man as his favorite American. The note appears on page 5B.
Vorster resigns as South Africa prime minister after 12 years
Prime Minister John Vorster announces his resignation for health reasons after twelve years of rule amid rising racial unrest. A National Party leadership struggle is likely with a Sept. 28 caucus to choose a new president and prime minister.
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Vance Faces Arab Opposition as He Ships Mission
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance arrived in Jordan to urge moderates to accept Camp David. Arab opposition grows in Jordan and Saudi Arabia as they demand broader Middle East concessions. Vance plans to visit Kuwait and Qatar while Jordan weighs Israeli settlements in occupied territory.
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Linn County lawyers vote to oust Judge Scolaro
Iowa Bar Association sponsored plebiscite shows Linn County lawyers seek removal of Associate Judge Anthony Scolaro Cedar Rapids by 109 to 61 in the November retention vote. Osmundson and Liebenmann retention supported though substantial opposition. note ongoing Iowa Judicial Qualifications Commission inquiry.
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Iowa City
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Tepee life tests comforts as Daggetts embrace alternate living
John Daggett and his wife Cindy with children Maria and Eric live in an 18 foot canvas tepee rented on a widow’s land near Coralville Reservoir. They value privacy and simplicity though insects and road glare test them. They plan winter in a rented farm house while John and Cindy job search.
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Cement shortage hits construction as workers lose hours
A statewide cement shortage forces contractors to cut crews and hours. Quad City Construction downsizes for I 380 paving, workers report layoffs and delays in fall projects. Ready mix firms operate on reduced allotments, while officials consider slowing state road work to ease demand.
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Rohde
Gene Carson
Central Concrete
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