Lewellyn seeks insanity defense over massive Iowa embezzlement
The judge finds compulsive gambling a possible mental disease affecting self control and resisting embezzlement, while urging a jury review and warning of far reaching implications. Lewellyn, 33, faces 15 fraud and embezzlement counts tied to $15.4 million stolen from two banks. Dr. Custer testified by long distance on gambling disorders. Crawford notes expert dispute but says law expects conflicting testimony.
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Uncertain City Faces Police Resignations
Police chief McIntyre says talks with officers yielded little. city has protection through last night and will work today with Benton County Sheriff’s Department to cover vacancies until a permanent force is hired. Rumors of a ready-made force are denied as four vacancies loom and applications are sought.
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Study links hospital cost cuts to paradoxical effects
The report finds no area shows universal surgery rates and warns against simple cost-cutting methods. It notes that reducing hospital days or boosting occupancy can raise per capita expenditures. Dr. John E. Weinberg of Dartmouth helped with the study, linking Iowa patterns to Maine Vermont and Rhode Island research.
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Pollen detection system changes pollen counts at University
A new ragweed pollen detection system at the University of Iowa shifts counting methods to collect pollen directly from the air, yielding about ten times higher counts than the old slide method. The daily Gazette will publish counts alongside weather data, noting the readings do not reflect more pollen, only a different measurement.
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Weather picture across the nation with hot Desert Southwest
Storms scattered from New Mexico to Montana and along the Gulf Coast and East Coast. Most of the country enjoys sunshine with highs ranging from the 70s to 100s. Extended outlook calls for mostly fair weather Thursday to Saturday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
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Lebanese and international officials inch toward Beirut evacuation agreement
Elder statesman Saeb Salami said the PLO is prepared to negotiate on prisoners as diplomats forecast a nearing peace solution this week. U N debates sanctions while Khaddoumi calls for US pressure to end support for Begin.
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