Iowa State standards for varsity athletes spark debate
Mike Deupree argues for higher admission standards and better academic support for ISU athletes, noting potential trade offs with sports success. He praises the idea of innovative programs, warns against exploiting athletes, and highlights race and prep disparities, urging balanced reform and stronger tutoring.
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CITYLINE Monthly Guide of Midwest Events
Des Moines Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City and St Louis feature a monthly events guide. Call CITYLINE at 363 7000, category 8300, for listings and scheduling information across six cities.
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New Massage Therapy Ordinance Approved in Lazette
Cedar Rapids Public Safety Commissioner J D Smith approved a city ordinance allowing workplace massages. Secretary Sandi Dennis received a complimentary 15 minute massage at City Hall from Rebecca Wilcox of Iowa Corporate Massage. After final paperwork on Monday licensed therapists may give on site massages at businesses.
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Sigourney boy shot in head tests new Iowa gun law
A 77 year old Sigourney boy lies in critical condition after a 22 caliber rifle discharged at his home. County officials say the incident could test the new gun safety law effective April 5 which makes leaving a loaded gun accessible to children a serious misdemeanor. The case is under investigation.
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Kirkwood considers major fund drive plan
Kirkwood Community College may launch a large fund-raising effort with its two foundations. A feasibility study suggests a 5 million to 7 million campaign focusing on equipment and human needs, plus child care and a business development center. The plan is in early stages with no goals set.
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Kirkwood Community College
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Provo
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Man linked to Palo fire had prior arrest week earlier
Kenneth E. Erlenbach an 18 year old from Los Angeles was arrested five days before the Palo fire on charges of defrauding a Cedar Rapids motel and possessing a stolen vehicle. He was found in Terri Richards residence after firefighters responded to a fire at 1941 Bird Lane. Damages were estimated at 20 000 to 25 000 dollars.
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Kenneth E. Erlenbach
Los Angeles
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