Priest, 3 Dead in Wisconsin Church Shootings
In Onalaska Wisconsin a priest and two laymen were shot dead at St Patrick Church after Mass attended by children. Police captured Bryan Stanley 29 who admitted the shooting and planned to face three counts of first degree murder.
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Onalaska
Wis
Elijah
St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church
John Clouhy
Bryan Stanley
Cloughy
la Crosse County
Scott Horne
Stanley
John Rossiter
Ferdinand Roth Sr
Rossiter
Rose Frances Phalin
Roth
William Hammes
Today’s Chuckle: Why shooting the breeze fills the air
A light joke notes that conversations described as shooting the breeze often feel windy and filled with hot air, turning a casual chat into a humorous observation about talk.
Walker kidnap suspect captured after standoff in Missouri
Ed Woods of Walker was taken into custody after a brief standoff at his cousin’s home in Crawford County Missouri. He was armed with a 9mm pistol and a .38 revolver and two guns were seized. He faces second degree kidnapping and terrorism charges and will decide on extradition to Iowa.
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Missouri
Woods
Crawford County
Iowa
St. Louis
Buchanan County
Quasqueton
Walker
Steve Hepke
Hepke
Crawford
Woods Briccc
Ed Woods
Kim Dae-jung Returns to Korea Amid Police Blockade
Opposition leader Kim Dae-jung lands at Kimpo Airport returning from self exile as police bar thousands of supporters. U S congressmen and a University of Iowa law professor accompanied Kim’s party members amid tight security and house arrests in the lead up to national elections.
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Gazette Wire
Seoul
South Korea
Kim Dae-jung
United States
U.S
University of Iowa Law
Burns Weston
University of Iowa
Iowa
Kim
Kimpo International
Northwest Orient
Tokyo
Washington
Kim Young-sam
Lee Min-woo
New Korea Democratic Party
Kims
Kim Daejung
Kim Hong-Il
National Assembly
Chun Doo-hwan
Democratic Justice Party
Chun
Harkin Secures Seats on Appropriations and Agriculture Panels
Sen. Tom Harkin D Iowa wins seats on the Senate Appropriations and Agriculture committees. The freshman Democrat, praised by Sen. Robert Byrd, emphasizes prioritizing the Appropriations panel while viewing agriculture as a strategic secondary post. He defeated Sen. Roger Jepsen to gain entry.
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Harkin
David Lynch
Vagette
Washington
Tom Harkin
Diona
Senate Appropriations
Agriculture
Senate Appropriations Committee
Robert Byrd
Dw.va
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Post
Roger Jepsen
Iowa
Appropriations Committee
New Iowa liquor chief aims to improve morale
Patrick Cavanaugh, 37, was nominated to head Iowa's liquor monopoly, promising to boost morale after a controversy over employee promotion. The selection by the liquor council requires Senate confirmation. Cavanaugh, budget director for DHS, cites an outstanding agency record to build upon.
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Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Iowa
Patrick Cavanaugh
Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department
Cavanaugh
Iowa Department of Human Services
Liquor Council
Iowa Senate
State Inspector General
Charese Yanney
Sioux City
Rolland Gallagher
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Grzegorz Piotrowski
Solidarity Union
Piotrowski
Jerzy Popieluszko
Rev. Rossiter
Abby
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