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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1978

Page

9

Alleged child beater offers to surrender to avoid jail

DES MOINES UP I reports Richard Schrier 24, a fugitive accused of sexually abusing and beating his two year old son, offered to surrender if not placed in Polk County Jail. He said life was threatened and wanted hospitalization, while authorities consider sending him to a prison run hospital at Oakdale for evaluation.

Des Moines UPI Richard Schrier Polk County Kcci-Tv Schrier KCCI Kevin Cooney State Mental Health Institute Clarinda Polk Luther Glanton Oakdale Tammy Schrier Matthew Schrier R.C. Wooters Richard Strickler Richard Schrier Sr Matthew Tammy Schriers Polk County Attorney’s Office Wooters Linda Strickler Story County Dwain Sack Cottage Grove Minn Sack Douglas Johnson Oak Park Methodist Medical Center Johnson Arnold Collier Neenah Wis Collier Ames

Des Moines trial set for Mary Kathleen Cole slaying case

Mary Kathleen Cole, charged in the September 1977 slaying of her former husband Dr. Alan Tyler in Des Moines, will face a nonjury trial August 28 after waiving the right to a jury. The case stems from Tyler's Des Moines office shooting.

Des Moines Mary Kathleen Cole Alan Tyler Polk County Robert O. Frederick

Area students earn UNI degrees at summer commencement

About 800 attended the University of Northern Iowa summer ceremony in the UNI Auditorium on July 23. Over 276 graduates were present, with numerous area students earning degrees across fields such as Education, Library Science, Business, Art, and Biology, including honors recipients.

Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa Anamosa Mark Pilcher Cedar Rapids Richard Briggs Richard Church Delores Hannon Matthew Meenany Bryan Schotfelt Jacqueline Steel

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