Top Iowa News Story of 1971 Slayings Case
The most read Iowa story of 1971 centers on five Cedar Rapids and surrounding town murders from Sept to Oct. Victims include Maаurzen Farley and Karen Stroud, with suspects linked to different victims. Police pursue charges as investigations unfold.
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Des Moines
Towa
Associated Press
Broadcast News A
Seder Rapids
Windenslers
Iuwa Commerce Commission
Tovestigulous Lave
Mrs. Farley
Karen Stroud
A Cedar
American priest helps free two hostages in Manila
Father Bob Garot, an American priest in the Philippines, used radio and television to persuade a gunman to release two young women, Tessie Arcilla and her friend, after hours of talks. Arcilla surrendered and the two women were escorted to a police station.
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Manilla
Boeb Garot
Philippines
Pilipings
Bob
Manchester
Nel
Pathi
da Sallelle Seminary
Southbridge
Mass
Dominga Acedia
Tessie Wulay
Zenaida Mendoza
Dulay
Sie
Ateilla
Tessie
Bue
Avcilla
Puthor Bobs
Aveilla
Father Bob
Arcilla
Ean
Detour to Ohio Delivers Warm Christmas Card Tale
A San Mateo family received a Christmas card with a forwarding request after it was misaddressed to Linn Street Cincinnati Ohio. The Noell family said the note touched them as their son replied rapidly and offered to mail a return card.
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San Mateo
Ohio
Gerald Noell
San Francisco
Linn Street
Cincinnati
Auto Strikes Two Cedar Rapids Boys in Crosswalk
Two Cedar Rapids boys, Scott Anward and Scott Bufak, ages 5 and 6, were minorly injured when struck by a car as they stepped from a curb at First Avenue and Prexel Drive SW. The driver, Martin Hayes, 4044 Cox Avenue NW, was charged with failure to yield the right of way to a pedestrian in a crosswalk.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Prexel Drive
Scott Anward
Rodd
Scott Bufak
Hanover Road
Lulke’s Hospital
Martin
Hayes
Cox Avenue
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Karen Goers
Oskaloosa
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Muscatine
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