Wisconsin neurosurgeon testimony disputes Locksley competence
University of Wisconsin professor of neurosurgery testifies that Dr. Herbert Locksley showed incompetence in new ways. Allan Levin and prior testimony describe risky actions, misreads of brain swelling, and fatal outcomes amid a $9 million lawsuit by Locksley against two Cedar Rapids hospitals and anesthesiologists who refuse to work with him.
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University of Wisconsin
Herbert Locksley
Allan Levin
Levin
Locksley
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Case
Linn County fights Christmas tree theft with odor deterrent
Linn County Conservation Board will spray deer and rabbit repellent on park trees to deter theft this season. Park rangers report frequent vandalism including stump left behind and tops removed, with a 750 dollar 15-foot Colorado blue spruce cut at Pinicon Ridge Park. Treated thefts can cost violators treble damages under Iowa law.
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Ler
Linn County Conservation Board
Biechler
Pinicon Ridge Park
Iowa
Conservation Board
Iowa Electors Cast All Eight for Reagan Bush
Iowa’s eight Electoral College members met at the Statehouse to cast their votes for Ronald Reagan and George Bush. Governor Robert Ray announced that Reagan received all eight Iowa votes, with one substitute appointed after Roy Voelker could not attend due to a death in the family.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Electoral College
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
Robert Ray
Reagan
Ray
Roy Voelker
Oskaloosa
Pat Bain
Voelker
Ms. Bain
Republican Central Committee
Elderly warned about pigeon drop schemes in Cedar Rapids
Assistant Chief James Barnes warns seniors to avoid con artists at Westdale Mall. A thief, claiming to have found money, contacted an elderly woman and then asked her to withdraw funds as a gesture. The scheme typically involves multiple women and sites, with the victims left secure but poorer if the trap succeeds.
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Cedar Rapids
Pigeon
Westdale Mall
James Barnes
Barnes
Three Arrested in Region Burglaries and Break-ins
Three people were arrested in Linn County on burglary charges. Robert W. Kimmerling, 22, faces a second degree burglary count for a Jensen Imports break in on Highway 30 west of Cedar Rapids. Two juveniles, ages 11 and 15, were taken into custody after entering Fillmore School and breaking a window. Damages to the window were estimated at 200 dollars. Additional burglaries over the weekend included the Roy C. Steichen residence where stereo equipment worth more than 900 dollars was stolen, and the John Abraham residence where a window was broken to gain entry. Batteries were removed from several trucks at Zinser Inc., valued around 450 dollars. Four attempted burglaries were reported with no items taken.
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Robert W. Kimmerling
Eastern Drive
Linn County
Kimmerling
Jensen Imports
Highway 30
Cedar Rapids
Fillmore School
Lth St
Roy C. Steichen
Forest Drive
John Abraham
Wilson Ave
Zinser Inc
66Th Ave
Independence man arrested after high speed chase ends in crash
Cedar Falls man Tommy Joe Lillibridge, 31, was arrested by Independence police after his car lost control and struck a tree on Second Street SW following a high speed chase. He faced charges of drunk driving possession of a controlled substance and multiple traffic offenses and was released on his own recognizance after a Magistrate's Court appearance.
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Independence
Cedar Falls
Tommy Joe Lillibridge
Second Street
Lillibridge
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