Miller urges education funding and tax talk at campus event
Senator Miller spoke at Mt Mercy College and Cedar Rapids, addressing education funding priorities amid tax reform talks. He warned of potential price rises from oil and gas depletion tax cuts, urged constructive youth political participation, and defended free speech while urging responsibility. He also referenced a two day Cedar Rapids visit and a separate operatic workshop at the University of Iowa.
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Man Attacked and Robbed Near Jane Boye House
Cedar Rapids man Eugene M Broukal reports he was assaulted in a southeast alley near Jane Boye Community House before dawn Sunday. A single suspect jumped him, stealing his wallet containing 100 dollars. Broukal suffered lacerations and was treated and released from Mercy hospital.
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Des Moines Woman Shot Dead During Christmas Tree Incident
A Des Moines woman, Frankie Millard, 52, died Monday from a forehead wound after a man entered her home Saturday night while she trimmed a Christmas tree with her daughter-in-law. Police have no suspects and are investigating whether the shooting was intentional or an accidental discharge. The case remains under investigation.
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Smith Released After Heart Attack Fears in Des Moines
State Auditor Lloyd Smith was discharged from Iowa Lutheran hospital after an attack of high blood pressure. He later said he did not suffer a heart attack as feared and focused on matters at the statehouse despite doctors' initial caution.
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Canmakers Produce Over Fifty Five Billion Cans in 1868
Canmakers in 1868 produced more than 55 billion cans underscoring rapid industrial expansion. Factories expanded output, employing hundreds and pushing innovations in metal packaging across the industry.
Bank Robbery Probed by Breda Authorities and FBI
Clay County Sheriff John G. Longnecker said burglars broke in through a back window of the Breda State Bank late Saturday or early Sunday. A torch cut a vault door hole while water from the bank’s plumbing cooled the metal as investigators from Breda police the sheriff and the FBI searched for leads.
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Eisenhower Defends Protest Right Amid Crime Debate
Former president Eisenhower argues for peaceful student protest and limited handgun ownership while linking rising urban violence to television influence, unemployment, and housing. He urges expanded policing, better courts, and urban rebuilding but cites fiscal limits from Vietnam costs. He warns violence persists due to human nature and divergent generations.
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