Ford calls for firings over Moscow embassy security breach
Former President Gerald Ford told about 2,000 people in Des Moines that those responsible for security lapses at the American Embassy in Moscow should be fired. He accused state and military officials of failure and warned of broader fiscal risks and defense spending debates.
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Confidence grows in Maquoketa murder probe
Investigators say they are confident the slaying of 37 year old Marsha Corder will be solved. Court orders seal search warrant information through early April to protect the investigation. Fire marshal ties blaze to arson and Ray Corder has offered a $10000 reward. no suspects eliminated yet.
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Rekindled fire destroys major grain elevator
AP reports a rekindled blaze at a large grain elevator in Bancroft leveled the 16 bin structure as tired volunteers from four towns fought the flames. The fire started about 10 p.m. while grain was being unloaded and followed an earlier morning blaze that damaged the Lone Rock Co op Exchange complex along Highway 169.
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Economic unit names new deputy director in Iowa
DES MOINES Iowa Glenn A Burmeister was named deputy director of the Iowa Department of Economic Development succeeding Tom Jolas of Mason City who resigned Burmeister formerly led the Iowa Product Development Corp a quasi public group aiding startup ventures and ran a Des Moines based microcomputer software firm prior to joining the DED
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