Beadle maps Iowa hot spots for tornadoes across the state
Marion meteorologist Doug Beadle identifies tornado hot spots from southwest Iowa to Charles City based on 1900 to 1975 U.S. Weather Service records. He notes higher frequencies along alleys from southwest to northeast, with Clarinda, south of Ames, and eastern Plymouth County near Remsen as notable hot spots.
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Iowa
Charles City
Marion
Doug Beadle
Beadle
Gazette Weather
Weather Communications Services, Inc
U.S. Weather Service
Clarinda
Ames
Plymouth County
Remsen
Newton
Marengo
Benton County
Linn County
Linn
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Cedar Rapids
Winneshiek County
Des Moines
Mount Vernon- Lisbon
Davenport
Fight at Watkins tavern ends with truck wrecked by train
A 1:30 a.m. bar brawl at a Watkins tavern left Delbert Keasling’s pickup overturned onto railroad tracks and hit by an eastbound freight train. Keasling, 38, of Norway escaped. the other man was unnamed. Benton County deputies investigated as Cedar Rapids police logged bar disturbances and property damage reports across several venues.
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Chicago & North Western Railroad
Keasling
Cedar Rapids
Nathan L. Keegan
Mike
Keegan
12Th Ave. SE
Duane Ortberg
Ortberg
Cindy Lagerquist
First Ave
McGlynn
Scott Rich
First Avenue NE
Rich
F Ave
First Avenue
Spidey themed jogger meets Cedar Rapids weekend run
Jack Sharp of Rockton NL visits his daughter and son in law in Cedar Rapids and goes for a run near Daniels Park. He runs six days a week year round and uses two sets of long underwear in extreme cold. He called Saturdays ten degree weather nice compared to past winters.
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Jack Sharp
Rockton
Daniels Park
Cedar Rapids
Sharp
Iowans named to U S Civil Rights Advisory Panel
The 15 Iowans include John M. Ely Jr. and Signi Falk of Cedar Rapids and Gregory H. Williams of Iowa City. They join a slate of appointees to advise the U S Commission on Civil Rights, assisting with fact finding and reports.
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Washington
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Iowa
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Louis Nunez
John M. Ely Jr
Signi Falk
Gregory H. Williams
Ely
23Rd St. NE
NAACP
Linn County Coalition For Social
University of Iowa College of Law
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council
Peg Anderson
Bettendorf
Harold E. Butz
John M. Estes
Lee Furgerson
Naomi S. Mercer
Stephen D. Rocha
William A. Stauffer
Des Moines
Louise E. Cribbs
Waterloo
Tama County
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Watkins
American Federal
American
Casict
American Etal
Briuisico
A. c
Neil Weyland
East Side
Donument
West Side
Cedar Rapids Quality Home Improvement Company
33Rd Avenue
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