Inmate Claims Malicious Evidence Ties to Riot
UPI reports Iowa State Penitentiary inmate Everett Wagner alleged former prison officials aided the Sept. 2 riot. Warden Crispus Nix dismissed the claims as malicious and said Wagner may face new charges for the disturbance, which left one dead, twelve hostages, and $1.3 million in damage.
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Judge rules Kamrar church property belongs to denomination
Hamilton County District Court Judge Newton Draheim ruled the United Presbyterian Church of America owns the Kamrar church building and manse, not the withdrawing Community Church of Kamrar. The congregation must vacate or settle use by agreement, with May deadline for the pastor's residence.
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Iowa students face handwriting samples in Nazi mail case
Three University of Iowa freshmen are charged with a Nazi oriented mail campaign against Victor Weiss of Weiss Tire Co. in Evanston. One student, Thomas Hartel, agrees to provide a handwriting sample. two others contest the request arguing their charges are misdemeanors. The motion will be heard March 4 in Circuit Court. A security search preceded the hearing and threats to families prompted guards to scan attendees.
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Kenilworth, Ill
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Kenilworth
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Cook County
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Hartel
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Wilmette
Adam Schellenberg
Glencoe
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Weiss Tire Co
Evanston
U of I
Iowa City
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Explosion Levels Griswold House Injures Man
Griswold man Merlin Merritt, 49, severely burned and his home destroyed by a blast and fire just before midnight. Merritt was blown from the two story wood frame house and taken to Atlantic hospital then transferred to University Hospitals in Iowa City in fair condition with burns on about seventy percent of his body. The damage is estimated at 100000 dollars. Authorities investigate a possible gas leak as the cause. Merritt’s wife Sarah was burned earlier while drying her hair and is hospitalized in Omaha.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Omaha
Iowa House OKs 14 Million Supplemental Welfare Funds
The Iowa House passed a 14 million supplemental appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30 with no raises for Department of Social Services district administrators. Medicaid programs receive 9.7 million, and 1.6 million is shifted from a utility assistance program to a social services block grant. Rep. Charles Bruner noted a 30 percent cut in average utility aid.
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Iowa
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