Iowa football player Antwan Allen seeks early sentencing
Judge grants Antwan Allen of the University of Iowa a request to move sentencing from Sept 30 to Sept 2 to fit academic and athletic duties. He faces up to one year in jail and a $1500 fine for breaking the jaw of Maurice Payne of Iowa State University during a downtown Iowa City brawl last fall. Allen seeks to make full restitution to the victim promptly.
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University of Iowa
Antwan Allen
Ball State University
Maurice Payne
Iowa State University
Iowa City
Allen
Ul gene therapy shows partial hemophilia repair in mice
University of Iowa researchers use an insect virus outer layer on a modified vector to deliver gene therapy in mice engineered with hemophilia A. The approach yields sustained partial correction of bleeding, though not yet applicable to humans. Findings appear in Blood on Sept. 1.
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University of Iowa
Paul McCray
Journal
Blood
83-year-old boy struck by car near Prairie View Elementary
An 83 year old boy was injured after running into the path of a car in the Prairie View Elementary parking lot. He was taken to St Luke’s Hospital. Police did not release his name. The driver was Jennifer Slauson of Swisher. The incident occurred around 5 45 p m.
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Prairie View Elementary
76Th Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Jennifer Slauson
Swisher
Cedar Rapids seeks interim city manager as new council nears
The mayor's office starts a search for an interim Cedar Rapids city manager to assist a part time council, with a plan to hire in November and a broader range rider option if needed. The move may require council and mayor input after the December runoff and November hiring timeline.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Lyle Hanson
Hanson
Home Rule Charter Commission
Jim Fritz
Corridor merger eyed by Johnson County Cedar Rapids arts groups
Johnson County Cultural Alliance and Cedar Rapids Area Cultural Alliance plan a merger with a joint board and rotating meeting sites. Voters will decide on September 7 and September 19 respectively, with a full‑time executive director possible by year end and a October start for joint meetings.
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Gazette
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids Area
Johnson County Cultural Alliance
Rob Cline
Johnson County Alliance
Cline
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Doctor testified Chiavetta debated ambulance or death
In Linn County Iowa Kimberly Chiavetta 37 a registered nurse argued with her family doctor for 10 minutes about whether to call 911 for her unconscious husband or let him die at home. The physician testified she emphasized the do not resuscitate order and showed concern for his upset if intervention occurred.
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The
Gazette
Cedar ,Rapids
Kimberly Chiavetta
Chiavetta
Linn County
Frank Chiavetta
Ann Metzger
Marion
Metzger
Co-workers reunite as blacksmiths in Central City
Ken Bob Ehrenberger of Shelbyville Missouri and Rich Herman of Rosemount Minnesota reunite after Rockwell Collins days in Cedar Rapids. They become full time blacksmiths, making forks gates and fireplace sets while sharing history from software to smithing learning their craft since 1998.
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Ken Bob Ehrenberger
Shelbyville, Mo
Rich Herman
Rosemount
Minn
Central City
Rockwell Collins
Cedar Rapids
Rich
Bob
Solon High School
Iowa State University
Commercial Switching Systems
Rockwell
Montana
Montana State University
Bozeman
Switching Systems
Sperry-Univac
Minnesota
MasterCard
St. Louis
Nam Beenta al Daw
Tral City
Daniel
Jan
Shelbyville
Rosemont
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