Name of vet who killed himself to be added to Vietnam memorial
Air Force Captain Edward Alan Brudno will be inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial after Pentagon review. Brudno, shot down over North Vietnam, endured years in prison camps and died by suicide four months after his 38th birthday, prompting improved support for former POWs. His brother Robert calls him a brave candidate whose death spurred better care for returning POWs.
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Poll finds rise in Americans blaming Jews for Christ's death
A Pew Research Center poll after The Passion of the Christ shows 26 percent blame Jews for Jesus's death, up from 19 percent in 1997. The share under 30 and among African Americans climbs, though researchers caution causation is not proven.
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Pollen Levels Soar in Eastern Iowa Through June
An Eastern Iowa forecast notes high pollen due to early trees and grasses in late March and early April. Relief options include OTC meds and eye drops while winds keep pollen moving and rain clears the air. Grass and trees may cause symptoms through June with a July reprieve.
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Allergy forecast peaks as pollen types vary through season
The forecast notes most pollen sufferers will feel symptoms on high pollen days with maple cedar juniper and poplar cottonwood predominating this season. By August ragweed becomes the new concern for sufferers, per the Gazette graphic.
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Economy stalls hiring in March as factories hold steady
March payrolls rise 308000 with no factory job losses for first time in 44 months, while January and February revisions show 205000 jobs added. Economists call the gain stronger than expected though caution for consistent growth. Fed unlikely to raise rates while hiring momentum continues.
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Rural water subsidies hinge on median income in Iowa
Rural water subsidies in northeast Iowa depend on median household income. Aurora and Greeley qualified for maximum federal aid, while Stanley failed and Stanely residents opposed the plan. The Central Iowa Water Association expands into the region as residents weigh cost and service.
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Iowa Department of Economic Development
Rural water push faces franchise votes in small towns
Aurora Greeley Quasqueton and Rowley leaders back affordable water. Central Iowa Water Association says rural water for Quasqueton and Rowley hinges on franchise votes. Quasqueton residents must weigh monthly costs and the town’s status as Iowa’s largest municipality without a public water system.
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Aurora
Greeley
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Rowley
Mark Schoberg
Buchanan County
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