27 Sep 2006
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 2006
Page
1
Manchester farmer Doug Bishop said harvest started this week as combines entered soybean fields. He noted beans were ready but stems remained rubbery and some dew delayed work Tuesday morning. Farmers anticipate rising farmland values amid steady conditions.
Iowa farmers begin the annual harvest across 22.4 million acres with combines aimed at 2.2 billion bushels of corn and 492 million of soybeans. At current prices, the two crops value about 7.3 billion dollars, reinforcing Iowa as the top producer of both staples.
Kevin Kelly of Cedar County 54 says a 1915 Iowa Supreme Court decision supports his claim of justifiable property defense after admitting to shooting a deer out of season on June 2. He faces two charges with fines totaling 200 dollars and a 1500 dollar civil penalty.
Four Cedar Rapids medical facilities switch from film to digital mammography to improve early detection of breast cancer. The move follows a study showing digital exams detect cancers in about 40 percent more cases. Crystal Cavanaugh, among first patients at RCI Imaging Center, notes improved reading accuracy.
Neighbors impacted by the April 13 tornado oppose owner John Roffman’s plan to rebuild the 923 Iowa Ave building with six three-bedroom units totaling 18 bedrooms rather than the original nine one-bedroom units. They fear more students will bring noise and parking issues as the Iowa City Historic Preservation Commission prepares to review the proposal.
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