9 Freight Cars, Contents Burn In McPaul Derailment - Broken Truck Is Blamed February 20, 1962
Clearing Wreckage: February 20, 1962
Moving Corn From McPaul - flooding Possible In Bin Site Area March 16, 1962
McPaul Depot Gets Home On The Farm January 30, 1977]]> Meals On Wheels February 1, 1970
Mrs. Melvin Smith To Head Meals On Wheels December 19, 1971
Meals On Wheels Gets New Van May 7, 1972
Meals On Wheels Recipient Of Units November 4, 1973
Meals On Wheels Program Has Served 131,791 Meals November 5, 1977
26,000 Meals In '83? - 300 Volunteers Make It Possible April 24, 1983
Meals On Wheels Program Keeps Rolling Right Along June 12, 1987
Meals On Wheels Gets $7,000 Boost November 23, 1989
Meals On Wheels - Friendly Service With Special Care January 12, 1992
]]> Harlan Wants New Business - And Goes Out To Get It - 'Operation Pork' Launched Thursday Morning June 29, 1961
Hulking Pork Plant October 21, 1962
Western Iowa Pork Nearing Operational Stage At Harlan - Will Train Shelby County Men For Jobs . . . March 10, 1963
Workers Strike At Harlan Plant April 4, 1964
Quiet Restored At Harlan Plant - Sheriff Asks National Guard Help April 5, 1964
Picket Quiet At Pork Plant - Hire Replacement Crews At Harlan April 6, 1964
Negotiations Session At Harlan Plant Wednesday - Pickets Quiet April 7, 1964
Most Plant Workers Have Rural Ties - Harlan Strikers Wait For Settlement April 8, 1964
Pork Plant Workers To Return To Jobs April 10, 1964
Union Request For Injunction Denied - In Harlan Dispute December 10, 1965
No Negotiations In Strike At Harlan August 26, 1966
Bullets, Rocks Fly At Harlan Packing Firm; Guard Call Rejected October 3, 1966
Shelby Sheriff 'Recruits' Task Force Of 34 Lawmen October 3, 1966
Harlan Violence October 3, 1966
65 Harlan Strikers Will Go Into Court - Unlawful Assembly October 5, 1966
Politics Charged In Strike Handling - Huges, Scalise Draw Fire October 6, 1966
Consolidate Trials Of Harlan Strikers - Set For Next Week October 7, 1966
Says Hughes Avoiding Issue Of Pack Strike October 11, 1966
Production Resumed At Harlan Plant October 11, 1966
Harlan Strikers To Be Tried As Group - Charges Against 60 October 13, 1966
Contempt Of Court Action Against 57 Harlan Strikers - Unlawful Assembly Trial Continues October 14, 1966
Law Officers Testify At Harlan Trial October 14, 1966
Witnesses Tell Of Damage Done By Harlan Rioters - 30 Testify October 15, 1966
Guilty Verdict For 55 Harlan Strikers - $100 Bond Each October 15, 1966
'Significant Rural Picture' Emerging From Labor Trouble - Harlan 'Won't Stand Still' October 16, 1966
Hearing At Harlan On Unfair Practice - Consolidates Cases October 20, 1966
Harlan Firm Found Guilty Of Strikebreaking, Fined - While NLRB Hearing Is In Progress . . . October 21, 1966
4 Malicious Injury Charges Filed At Harlan October 25, 1966
Labor Case Taken Under Advisement October 26, 1966
Judge Studying Injunction Case - UPWA Vs. Western Iowa Pork October 27, 1966
Innocent Pleas By 4 Strikers November 1, 1966
Harlan Pork Plant Ordered To Bargain - Ruling By Stephenson November 2, 1966
Western Iowa Pork Ordered To Negotiate November 4, 1966
Bargain Session At Harlan November 8, 1966
Vandalism, Violence At Harlan Plant November 14, 1966
Denies Union Responsible For Violence November 15, 1966
Request For Stay Is Denied November 16, 1966
Stay For Request Denied November 18, 1966
Harlan Pack 'No' To UPWA Offer - Recommend Arbitrator November 23, 1966
Sheriff Says 'No Doubt' Explosion Strike-Related - Violence Continues At Harlan December 7, 1966
Pork Firm, Union Told To Bargain December 11, 1966
Parade At Harlan By Union Men December 17, 1966
Hearing Postponed To Feb. 28 January 10, 1967
200 'Outsiders' At Harlan Pork Plant - Some Minor Damage January 13, 1967
Set Jan. 30 As Trial End January 15, 1967
Air Of Labor Peace Prevails At Harlan - Pickets Are Gone February 18, 1967
100 Strikers Back To Work At Harlan Pork February 27, 1967
Oakland, Harlan Meat Packing Firms To Merge - Stockholders Okay Plan February 8, 1968
Proposed Merger Of Two Companies Is Called Unfair - In District Court Here February 20, 1968
Reward Is Offered By Harlan Pack October 9, 1969
Harlan Pork Plant's Pollution Status Foggy November 8, 1970
Pork Plant Is Closed May 11, 1973
Union And Pork Plant End Dispute May 21, 1973
Harlan Plant Still Closed June 13, 1973
American Beef Closes Two Of Its Plants July 4, 1973
Harlan Economy Feeling The Pinch Of Plant Closing February 18, 1975
Opening Harlan Plant Called 'Top Priority' March 6, 1975
Reopening Within Year For Harlan Pork Plant April 25, 1976
Harlan ABP Plant May Not Reopen December 4, 1976
ABP Seeks Loan For Harlan Plant April 22, 1977
ABP Expected To Sell Plants May 10, 1978
ABP Sells 2 Holdings May 12, 1978]]> File #1
Beefland Int'l 1969-76]]> File #1
Beefland Int'l 1969-76]]> Beef Plant Site Here Is Approved August 28, 1968
Beef Packers Approved Kill 250 Per Hour October 4, 1968
Beef Packers Acquire Land For New Plant October 10, 1968
Beef Packers Plan Footings For New Plant October 18, 1968
Red Oak Man Head Of Plant November 26, 1968
$4 Million Beefland Plant Gets Off The Cold Ground January 8, 1969
Beefland Files Amendment To Increase Shares Sale January 10, 1969
Beefland's Stock Sold First Day February 14, 1969
Beefland Requests Help In Paving Nearby Road May 8, 1969
Beefland Receives Funds March 14, 1969
Cattle Buyer Is Selected For Beefland May 28, 1969
Beefland Will Build Hide Plant, Paunch Feed Facility Here June 1, 1969
President Cites Beefland Impact June 5, 1969
Beefland Eyes Future Growth For New Plant June 6, 1969
Big Beef Slaughtering Plant To Locate In Council Bluffs - To Start With 200 Employees July 17, 1969
Beefland Plans Dedication Of New Plant On Dec. 6-7 November 22, 1969

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Beefland International Special Section to Nonpareil December 5, 1969
President Of Beefland Predicts Future Expansion of Facilities
Veterinarian Heads Segment Of Beef Plant
Iowa Farmboy Heads Plant - Wife Said To 'Settle Down'
Beefland Gives The Bluffs Economic Boost Of Century
Washington Lawyer Took An Interest In Beefland
Beefland's Controller Already On The Job
Pottawattamie Heads State
Bluffs A Better Distribution Center
Transportation Was Key To Beefland-Bluffs Marriage
Sales Foreman
Kansas City Man On Board At Beefland
Loading Supt.
Bluffs Banker Saw Potential In Beef Plant
Director Sees Beefland Stock At $30 In 1972
A Woman's Touch In A Man's World
Beefland Operation Will Put 23 Years Experience To Test
Bates Feels Kinship To Packing Job
Veterinarian Eyes Growth For Beefland
Easier Now Than Ever To Become A Millionaire
Quick Construction 'Secrets' Boosted Beefland Off Ground
Beefland Stock Gone In Half-Hour
Special Treatment For Beefland Plant's Waste
Hide And Leather Plant Takes Care Of Cow's Leftovers
Veteran Farmer Sees New Era In Food Processing
Producer-Consumer Price Equality Goal Of Gubbard
Dentist Has Long Interest In Beef Market
Small Dinner Steak On Planning Table
37 Rail Cars Per Day
Nothing Wasted
Burke Has Long List Of Jobs
Heads Kill Floor
Offal Foreman
Refrigeration Compressor
Mammoth Cooling Facility
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B.I. To Aid Battle Against Pollution - Ray Praises Plant December 7, 1969
Wymer Predicts Gigantic Growth Here In Five Years - At Beefland Dedication December 9, 1969
Beefland Hires Help December 16, 1969
Beefland Wins Grant To Study Feed Proposal December 18, 1969

Beefland Gets First Customers January 4, 1970
Beefland Will Start Operations January 16, 1970
Beefland In High Gear January 23, 1970
First Load January 30, 1970
Beefland - Talking Business March 15, 1970
Beefland Reports April 6, 1970
Daily Kill Rate At Beefland Is Over 1,000 Head April 6, 1970
Beefland Production Now At 1,500 Head, Edging To 2,500 April 26, 1970
Beefland 'Imports' Employees May 22, 1970
Council Promises Action On Smell - From Beefland July 17, 1970
Beefland Complaints Include Bomb Threats July 22, 1970
Petitions Ask Immediate City Action To Halt Odor July 23, 1970
Plant Stops Dumping Paunch Manure - Trys Odor Solution July 24, 1970
Katelman Says Shut-Down Of Plant Needed July 29, 1970
Beefland Ordered To Remove Manure - 4,226 Protest Orders August 4, 1970
Beefland Waste Is Treated August 5, 1970
Plant's Aerators Now Operating August 6, 1970
Manure To Stay Buried August 14, 1970
Drier Inventor At Beefland - Seeks Cause Of Smell August 16, 1970
Beefland Told To Close Drier For 2 Weeks - In Odor Issue August 18, 1970
Beefland Complying With Order August 19, 1970
Beefland President Critical Of Council - For Ordering Drier Shutdown August 20, 1970
Hauling Firm Mis-Identified August 20, 1970
Pollution Official Unaware Of Odors August 21, 1970
Beefland Has Over $2 Million In Weekly Sales September 23, 1970
Beefland Employees Vote Union October 16, 1970
Beefland Study No Disclosed December 8, 1970
Inspectors Too Strict At Beefland - Senator Says March 3, 1971
Little Reply To Criticism Of Inspection March 4, 1971
Odor Control Device Like Perfumed Whiff - At Beefland Plant March 17, 1971
Beefland Asks Wells March 17, 1971
Iowa Beef Asks $3 Million From Beefland, Inc. March 19, 1971
Two Men Are Named At Plant March 22, 1971
Beefland Reports Net Loss March 28, 1971
Beefland Takes Care Of Odors April 25, 1971
Beefland Stockholders OK Warrants May 27, 1971
Beefland Hikes Operating Funds August 12, 1971
Beefland To Merge With American Beef August 15, 1971
Beefland's Merger Negotiations Final December 22, 1971
$1,871 Awarded In Civil Suit April 6, 1972
Beefland Odor Measures Expected Within 60 Days April 29, 1972
Court Suit Charges Beefland With Odor May 19, 1972
Second Odor Case Filed Against Beefland May 22, 1972
Beefland Charge Not Dismissed June 22, 1972
Finish Testimony In Beefland Odor Case July 1, 1972
Odor Problem Gets Solution July 4, 1972
Beefland Plant To Be Inspected Each Month August 8, 1972

Beefland Granted Extension To Correct Odor Problems January 3, 1973
Council Is Impressed By Odor End Efforts May 1, 1973
City Council Votes To Seek Injunction Against Beefland June 5, 1973
Council, Beefland Will Meet To Discuss Odors June 8, 1973
Beefland Manager Vows Odor Work June 13, 1973
City Will Seek Court Order Action June 14, 1973
Beefland Will Answer Injunction Suit Soon June 29, 1973
Beefland Hiring Back Its Employees July 11, 1973
Beefland Odor Suit Date Set January 16, 1974
Truck Strike Idles 180 At Beefland February 6, 1974
Beefland Open After Brief Closure February 8, 1974
One Portion Of Beefland Still Closed February 12, 1974
Beefland Trial Date Continued February 12, 1974
New Odor Control Plan For Beefland February 23, 1974
Beefland Trial May Be Continued April 1, 1974
That's A Lot Of Bull, Man April 7, 1974
650 Beefland Workers Strike; Cite 'Unfair' Firm Practices May 3, 1974
Beefland Labor Dispute Goes To Federal Mediation Office May 6, 1974
Minor Incidents At Beefland Reported - State Troopers Stand By May 7, 1974
Minor Incidents At Beefland As Negotiations Are Resumed May 9, 1974
Hope For Strike Accord - Sunday Meeting Set May 10, 1974
New Contract Ends Strike At Beefland May 13, 1974
Beefland Odor Eases With New Equipment Installation June 11, 1974
Citizens Group, Cleveland Plan Suit On Odor Problem July 25, 1974
Beefland Sewage, Odor Discussed - Company Seeks Surcharge Reduction July 30, 1974
Beefland Plans De-Watering Plant October 4, 1974
Mayor Seeks Sewer Halt At Beefland October 16, 1974
Mayor Encouraged After Beef Plant Gets Award October 24, 1974
Beefland Is Given June Odor Deadline November 8, 1974
125 Workers Laid Off At Beefland January 5, 1975
Beefland, Grant City Tax Collections Are In Question January 10, 1975
Pogge Urges Meeting On Ag Problems January 10, 1975
Payday, Of Sorts, Comes To Beefland Plant Workers January 18, 1975
Beefland Future Undetermined - Colorado Plant Opened January 22, 1975
3 Liens Filed On Beefland February 6, 1975
Plant's 'Moonlight Operation' Worries Councilman Cleveland June 3, 1975
Mayor Hopes Beefland Plant Can Be Sold, Then Reopened November 10, 1975
Agree To Beefland Purchase November 17, 1975
Beefland Purchase To Help Bluffs Economy - Plant To Employ 600 November 18, 1975
Wilson Plant Jobless May Get C.B. Work November 25, 1975
Go-Ahead For Appeal By ABP February 4, 1976]]> File #1
Beefland Int'l 1969-76]]> Glenwood Swift Plant Could Be Saved By Vote October 14, 1983
Swift Plants Avert Shutdown By Pay Cuts October 17, 1983]]> Over 10,000 Tour Oakland Plant Sunday November7, 1966
Oakland Plant In Operation December 18, 1966
Oakland Packing Plant Progress 'Satisfactory' - Opening Date In Nov. 1 March 20, 1966
American Beef Packers Plant Nearly Completed - Opening Slated By Mid- November October 30, 1966
Oakland Beef Workers Out March 28, 1969
Oakland Beef Employees Vote To End Strike April 1, 1969
Oakland Packers Hire 51 November 6, 1970
State Cites Beef Plant As Polluter February 25, 1972
Oakland Plant To Re-Open - Cattle Feeders Meet In Omaha January 14, 1975
Protection For Cattlemen Stalls Opening At Oakland January 26, 1975
American Beef Business To West-Controlled Firms January 26, 1975
Opening Delayed At Oakland Plant January 29, 1975
Oakland Plant Will Open Feb. 17 - West: Should Be Able To Pay Feeders Wednesday February 8, 1975
Cautious Optimism Felt At Oakland February 16, 1975
Oakland Employee Works Odd Jobs February 16, 1975
Reopening Of Plant Wednesday? February 17, 1975
Oakland Plant Still Closed; ABP Officials Charged February 19, 1975
Agreement Reached On Oakland Opening February 20, 1975
Monday Opening Approved February 21, 1975
Oakland Plant Is Reopened - West Appears In Court February 24, 1975
Cattle Shipment For Oakland's ABP Plant April 25, 1976
APB Oakland Plant Has Daily Kill Rate Of 1,500 April 25, 1976
American Beef Closes; Considers Offers To Sell - For Two Weeks May 1, 1979
American Beef To Reopen Soon May 8, 1979
Land O' Lakes Eyes Purchase Of Oakland Plant May 11, 1979
Oakland ABP Set For Sale May 12, 1979
Land O' Lakes To Buy ABP Oakland Plant May 13, 1979
Oakland Meat Plant Still Shut May 14, 1979
No Word Yet On Meat Plant Buy May 18, 1979
Oakland Plant Sold - American Beef Is No More May 30, 1979
325 Back To Work At American Beef June 4, 1979
Operations Begin At Oakland Plant June 6, 1979
No Payment In ABP Sale - For Stockholders, Feeders August 23, 1979
Oakland Plant Sold For $1.4 Million September 8, 1979
Suit Filed In ABP Plant Sale February 28, 1980
New Beef Factory Going Up In Oakland August 8, 1980
Plant Closes At Oakland February 27, 1982
Oakland Hopes Land O' Lakes Plant Reopens February 28, 1982
Plant Re-opens - 'Reduced Schedule' At Oakland March 3, 1982
Judge Refuses Delay Request April 30, 1984
Oakland Beef Plant Closing May 1, 1984
Beef Plant Employees Scramble For New Jobs May 2, 1984
No Refund On Beef Plant? - Cargill Loses $60 Million On Sale
Oakland Plant To Open Again? May 18, 1984
Union Says No To Beef Plant Offer May 19, 1984
Plant Workers Awaiting Offer May 23, 1984
Official: Oakland Plant Won't Reopen May 27, 1984
Reports At Beef Plant Questioned May 29, 1984
Ex-Oakland Beef Plant Employees Turn To Governor August 29, 1984
New Owners Have No Plans To Open Oakland Beef Plant July 11, 1985
High Court To Hear Oakland Plant Case October 4, 1986
Court Allows Beef Plant, Excel Merger December 9, 1986
Conditions Ripe For Beef Plant Reopening December 10, 1986
Excel Ponders The Future Of Oakland Plant November 6, 1987]]> File #2
Great Plains Beef Plant]]> File #2
Great Plains Beef Plant]]> Factions Are Lining Up To Win Beefland's Jobs November 26, 1975
Path Clears For Beefland Sale December 11, 1975
Beefland Purchase Complete - Opening In Spring December 29, 1975
Beef Plant Dewatering Work Begins January 2, 1976
Beef Plant May Reopen In 60 Days January 16, 1976
Beef Plant Bonds Hearing Is Feb. 17 January 20, 1976
Burns Will Head Beef Plant January 27, 1976
Packing Plant Breathing New Life - Plant Opening In March February 22, 1976
Great Plains Testing Workers And Facilities March 2, 1976
Great Plains Shakedown 'Satisfying' - Burns Denies Hiring Charges March 3, 1976
Great Plains Chief Denies Union Leaders' Allegations March 6, 1976
Urge No Picketing At Packinghouse March 8, 1976
City Officials Fine 'Clean' Packing Plant - No Pollution Is Goal March 25, 1976
Teamsters Affiliate Signs Four-Year Great Plains Pact April 7, 1976
Meatcutters Cry Foul Over Teamsters Pact April 8, 1976
Meeting Will Discuss Bluffs Packer Hiring April 20, 1976
Burns Not Advised Of Labor Position April 24, 1976
Great Plains Wants Good Relationship April 25, 1976
Cleveland Says Great Plains Hiring Out Of Council's Hands April 30, 1976
Great Plains Hires Chemist For Plant May 9, 1976
Council Told Beef Firm Exceeds Limit Of Sewage Wastes July 7, 1976
Plant To Check Pollution Controls July 16, 1976
Shut Down Could End On Monday December 3, 1976
Sewer Charge To Be Reduced February 8, 1977
Strikes May Increase Great Plains Action March 1, 1977
Odors From Plant Will Be Remedied May 4, 1977
Odor Gadget To Detect Bad Smells May 10, 1977
City To Monitor Plant For Smells May 19, 1977
Cleveland Favors Plant Shut-Down Due To Odors May 20, 1977
City To File Odor Charges Against Firm May 21, 1977
Manager Smells Politics - Over Great Plains Odor May 23, 1977
City To Seek Injunction On Plant's Odors May 24, 1977
Different Bug Could Help Odor Problem - The Ones Using Oxygen Do Better May 26, 1977
City 'Hotline' To Help Sniff Stink Gripes May 26, 1977
Court Suit Asks Odor Stop Order May 27, 1977
Councilmen Are Pleased At Lack Of Plant Odors June 1, 1977
Plant Waste Dump Is Being Studied June 3, 1977
Odors Back, Cleveland Hot June 4, 1977
Odor Complaint Hearing Is Set June 4, 1977
City Still Sniffing Air June 6, 1977
DEQ Orders Stop To Dumping June 7, 1977
DEQ Orders Pack Plant Clean Up June 9, 1977
Hearing On Plant Odor Scheduled For June 23 June 10, 1977
Odor Case Is Delayed By Company Arguments June 22, 1977
Magistrate To Make Ruling On Great Plains July 9, 1977
11 Words Dump Odor Suit - Clerical Error Cited July 14, 1977
Beef Odor Suit Ends But City Sniffers Still On Job August 9, 1977
No Complaints Filed On Odors August 31, 1977
Eades Heads Great Plains October 23, 1977
No Complaints About Beef Plant December 5, 1977
Record Sales February 26, 1978
Great Plains Beef To Build $2 Million Addition March 29, 1978
City May Test Air Pollution Law - Following Odor Complaints July 30, 1978
Odor Charge Filed Against Great Plains July 31, 1978
Judge: Illegal Aid To Union By Packer August 1, 1978
Great Plains 'Delighted' With NLRB Decision August 3, 1978
New Charge Possible On Beef Plant August 8, 1978
Great Plains To Respond To Charges August 10, 1978
Council May Seek Odor Injunction August 14, 1978
City To Ask Court To Purge West Side Odors August 15, 1978
Odor Suit Is Filed By City August 17, 1978
Firm Seeks Dismissal Of Odor Charges August 22, 1978
Biondi: Lagoons Are Odor Source September 12, 1978
Plant: City Lets Sewage Run In Creek September 14, 1978
Cleveland: Pump Station Problem Will Be Remedied September 15, 1978
Further Action Possible Against Great Plains September 18, 1978
Pack Plant Not Draining Sewage September 21, 1978
Questions Left After Hearing - In Great Plains Case . . . September 28, 1978
Board Gives Nod To Press Charges - Great Plains Studies Appeal September 29, 1978
Appeal Denial Now Formalized October 5, 1978
Labor Ruling Not Made Yet October 16, 1978
Great Plains Appeals Charges October 27, 1978
Labor Ruling Still Unresolved November 16, 1978
Five Promoted November 26, 1978
Great Plains Beef Must Face Charges December 6, 1978
Great Plains Beef To Check Pollution System December 8, 1978
Great Plains In Operation December 11, 1978
Union Files While Case Drags On December 27, 1978
Citizens May Sue Over Odors January 31, 1979
Great Plains Disappointed Over Suit Plans February 1, 1979
GPB Odor Raises Stink At Lawsuit Planning Meeting February 3, 1979
Great Plains Lays Off 200 February 3, 1979
Great Plains Cites Progress February 15, 1979
Great Plains Case Continued February 28, 1979
Odor Woes Taie Officials To N.Y. March 2, 1979
Great Plains: Cooperation Needed If Plant To Succeed March 5, 1979
Officials To Meet About Great Plains March 13, 1979
Legal Actions Against Beef Firm May Be Dropped - If Pollution Gear Installed . . . March 15, 1979
Council May Halt Beef Plant Action March 20, 1979
Great Plains To Install Equipment March 23, 1979
Great Plains, City Sign Truce March 27, 1979
Great Plains Beef May Cut Operations - If Not Sold Or Leased . . . April 20, 1979
500 Laid Off At Great Plains Beef - New Owner Sought April 21, 1979
Great Plains Is THE Employer April 22, 1979
Search Is On For New GPB Owner - French Firm Cited As . . . April 23, 1979
Beef Firm Appeals NLRB Decision April 25, 1979
Great Plains Continues Talks April 25, 1979
Firm Weighs Lease Of Great Plains April 26, 1979
Great Plains May Hire New Manager May 10, 1979
Great Plains Beef Will Reopen Monday - Under New Management May 11, 1979
Workers Reporting To Great Plains May 14, 1979
Slaughtering May Double - At Great Plains Beef . . . May 15, 1979
Odor Complaint Is Investigated May 23, 1979
Tight Beef Market Cited In Great Plains Closing June 16, 1979
Kane-Miller, Dreyfus End Lease Option June 22, 1979
Miller: No False Hopes On Sale Of GPB Plant August 23, 1979
Great Plains Says Few Alternatives To Dumping September 23, 1979
Neighbors Tired Of Smell - Complaint Got Action September 23, 1979
Beef Plant May Gain A New Life March 5, 1980
Great Plains Beef Told To Pay Claim Of Worker May 21, 1981
Plant May Remain In Meat Business June 2, 1981
Preliminary City Okay For Local Meat Plant May 4, 1982]]> File #2
Great Plains Beef Plant]]> File #3
Victor's Iowa Pack]]> File #3
Victor's Iowa Pack]]> Firm Seeking To Open Pork Plant May 3, 1982
No Objections To Plant - City Officials Tour Pork Plants May 20, 1982
Pork Plant Bonds OK'd May 25, 1982
Pork Plant Ready For Opening Day August 22, 1982
Hundreds Seek CB Plant Jobs August 27, 1982
3,000 Apply At Pork Plant August 30, 1982
Hiring To Begin AT Plant October 7, 1982
Another Shift At Pork Plant July 1, 1983
No Public Comment On Bonds for Victor Pack - The Council . . . November 29, 1983
Pack Plant Citations December 16, 1983
Victor's May Close If Grant Is Denied January 19, 1984
Council OKs Seeking Grant For Victor's Pork January 24, 1984
Layoffs Won't Deter Bond Plans January 29, 1984
City Waits For Response On UDAG April 3, 1984
Victor Iowa Pack To Close Plant - Announcement 'Shocks' C.B. Officials April 20, 1984
Bonds For Pork Plant Never Sold; UDAG Up In Air April 21, 1984
IBP Representatives Talk With C.B. City Officials April 25, 1984
Packer Says Imports, Prices Forced Closure Of C.B. Plant September 28, 1985
Meatpack Decline Hits Close To Home October 17, 1985
]]> File #3
Victor's Iowa Pack]]> File #4
Iowa Beef - IBP]]> File #4
Iowa Beef - IBP]]> Is Industry Encouraged Here? June 13, 1982
IBP Officials Meet With Bluffs Leaders May 4, 1984
IBP Eyes Lower Sewer, Water Costs - Meat Packer Considers Bluffs Site May 8, 1984
Officials To Tour Pack Plants May 21, 1984
IBP To Seek Extension Of Plant Buying Option? June 29, 1984
Talks On Pork Plant Stalled July 19, 1984
Mankin Visits IBP Officials August 7, 1984
IBP Hurt By Utility Decision August 17, 1984
IBP Option Expires On Plant September 12, 1984
IBP Plans To Develop Pork Plant December 16, 1985
How State Swung Deal With IBP Inc. December 17, 1985
Local, IBP Officials Working To Finance Plant Reopening December 20, 1985
IWCC, IBP Agree On Training Program December 24, 1985
IBP Meets With C.B. Officials January 17, 1986
Council May Consider IBP Request January 23, 1986
City, IBP Near Accord On Plant Reopening January 28, 1986
IBP Expected To Announce Pork Plant Reopening March 8, 1986
Mid-June Start Set For Pork Plant March 9, 1986
Tobias Wonders Who Negotiated With IBP March 11, 1986
Council OKs Break On Sewers, Grant Of $100,000 For IBP Inc. March 25, 1986
IBP, City Apart On Four Issues April 18, 1986
Local Share In Plant $100,000 March 19, 1986
License Lacking; IBP Renovation Halted March 22, 1986
IBP Seeking Changes In Plant Agreement April 2, 1986
IBP Wouldn't Repay Grant Under New Contract Terms April 3, 1986
Council Plans To Negotiate Deal With IB|P April 26, 1986
Council Likely To Approve IBP Sewer Concessions May 2, 1986
City Council Contract Grants Concessions To IBP May 3, 1986
IBP Rejects City Offer May 6, 1986
IBP: Approve Deal By Friday Or Forget It May 7, 1986
Deadline Extended; City, IBP Still Apart May 9, 1986
Bluffs Officials To Travel To IBP Headquarters For Negotiations May 13, 1986
City, IBP Inc. Agree On Contract May 15, 1986
IBP Pact Gets Final OK May 17, 1986
IBP Plant Aiming At June Start May 19, 1986
IBP Plant May Open Monday June 10, 1986
Bluffs Awarded $738,000 Grant For Expansion At IBP Pork Plant June 14, 1986
Start-up Of IBP Plant Delayed; Injured Man In Fair Condition June 16, 1986
Lawmaker: State Grant To IBP A Misuse Of Funds June 17, 1986
Bluffs Plant Reopens As 325 Report To Work June 24, 1986
Siegrist: Western Iowa Getting Noticed July 1, 1986
IBP Seeking 'Open-ended' Permit July 3, 1986
IBP Sewer Permit Won't Be Extended August 12, 1986
IBP Loses Manager December 20, 1986
IBP Ethics Cited In Grant Bill May 5, 1987
Fed Requests Deeper Probe Of IBP Plant May 7, 1987
IBP Hit With $2.6M Fine July 21, 1987
IBP Hires Consultant To Check Plant Safety September 11, 1987
Organizing Try Begins At IBP Here December 11, 1987
IBP Announces Pay Increases December 15, 1987
Union Votes Expected At 11 Of IBP's Plants December 16, 1987
Lawmakers Restrict Grants To Companies March 10, 1988
IBP Worker Wins Suit Award March 14, 1988
Training Grants Threaten Packers, Economists Say March 18, 1988
IBP Accused Of Cheating Workers April 1, 1988
Lottery Grant Provides 200 New IBP Inc. Jobs April 24, 1988
200 Workers Flee IBP Fire September 18, 1988
Hanafan Says Officials At IBP Open To Sewer-Fee Negotiations January 5, 1989
IBP Will Add 50 New Jobs, Another Shift January 25, 1989
More New Jobs Seen For IBP February 27, 1989
IBP Sues For Damages From Fire May 13, 1989]]> File #4
Iowa Beef - IBP]]>