Theatre plans on schedule for Dixon Theatre grant
Plans to file a Feb 12 letter to the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs outline final Dixon Theatre Renovation grant plans. DTRI seeks more than 3 million in state funds with 400 thousand in matching money plus a 10 to 15 thousand request for wall cleanup. Funds hinge on pledges and certification expected by July or August 1991. Sterling also weighs a Feb 13 resubmission for its city coliseum project.
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Bob Bloemker
Dixon Theatre Renovation, Inc
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DRTI
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Sterling
Coliseum
Sterling Civic Center Authority
FDL Foods cuts 140 Rochelle second shift workers
About 140 second shift hog kill workers at FDL Foods Rochelle plant received layoff notices after the company decided not to join the citys wastewater improvement plan. The layoffs, the plants largest since 1982, reflect industry economics and IEPA mandated waste treatment costs. The plant employed 725 workers before the layoff. Indefinite layoff may be reversed if finances improve and operations resume in Rochelle or move to Dubuque.
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FDL Foods Inc
Chuck Naylor
FDL Foods
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Naylor
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IEPA
Gail Loefgren
Abortion Rights Rally Marks Roe Anniversary Across U.S.
Activists on both sides rallied nationwide marking Roe v Wade anniversary. Kate Michelman warned against anti choice laws as President Bush spoke to anti abortion crowd from the Ellipse. A Capitol Mall memorial honored Becky Bell and others who died from illegal abortions.
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Kate Michelman
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Capitol
Becky Bell
Indianapolis
Bill Bell
Indiana
Becky
Bob Packwood
Oregon
Bush split over abortion as Newsweek reports family rift
Newsweek says the Bush family divides along gender lines on abortion. George and Barbara head opposing camps while Bush and his wife discuss with children and spouses. Men reportedly anti abortion. women pro choice in the gathering.
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Newsweek
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Dixon Principal Declines Desoto Superintendency
Dixon High School Principal Dr Kent Johansen turned down the DeSoto Missouri School District superintendency, citing personal reasons. DeSoto offered the post on Thursday with a Sunday deadline. Johansen and his family visited DeSoto before deciding to remain in Dixon, where he has led Dixon High since 1984.
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Kent Johansen
DeSoto
Missouri
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Alton
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DeSoto Board
Felix Milfeld
Milfeld
Dixon School
Dixon High School
Barry not yet ready to quit mayoral bid and seek treatment
Washington Mayor Marion Barry faces a drug arrest fallout as aides say resignation is not under consideration and he plans inpatient treatment for 30 days outside the city. He spoke of healing himself and may shift to Jackson allies, with political maneuvering hinting at future leadership changes while he contemplates options.
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Post
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