Virginia Tech campus shootings shock nation
A gunman killed 33 people in two attacks at Virginia Tech on Monday before taking his own life. The rampage began around 9:15 am in Norris Hall and an academic building, with victims believed to number 33 dead and many injured. Investigators offered no motive as students faced warnings two hours after the first shots.
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Deadly US university shootings in the 1960s and 1970s
Timeline of major campus shootings includes Charles Whitman at the University of Texas in 1966 with 16 dead and 31 wounded. a 199% incident at the University of Iowa in which five people died and two were wounded. and the Kent State University National Guard killings in 1970 that left four students dead and nine wounded.
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Virginia Tech shooting prompts Iowa City reaction
Rev. Jason Chen of Iowa City, a former Iowa student minister, reflects on the Virginia Tech massacre as Gov. Culver urges a national discussion on campus violence and gun law review after the deadly 1993 University of Iowa incident. Survivor from 1994 calls Monday's carriage terrible.
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Iowa River Ranked Third on Periled Rivers List
Advocacy group American Rivers places the Iowa River third on the 2007 Most Endangered Rivers list citing toxins nitrates phosphorous and untreated sewage with viruses bacteria and pathogens. Susan Heathcote of the Iowa Environmental Council notes 68 miles or 38 percent of the 309 mile river are impaired near Iowa’s northern border. The list includes Santa Fe River first with the Mississippi and Missouri rivers previously on the list.
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Tax day filing deadlines shifted by holidays and delays
The article notes federal income tax returns due by midnight and explains the impact of Easter Sunday and Emancipation Day on deadlines. It mentions Emancipation Day in Washington DC and asks how late a mailed return can be postmarked, with references to the Cadar Rant office and main post office. It also questions state tax deadlines and cites a late April 30 filing firm for state returns.
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