Iowa task force urges assets protection for spouses of Alzheimer's patients
The Governor's Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease recommends allowing spouses to retain assets to ensure ongoing care for both partners. It urges expanded counseling, 24 hour hotlines, expert help for violent behavior, and a guide on legal options and long term care insurance. It backs education, support groups, and continued conferences to aid caregivers and providers. About 30 specialized care units in Iowa use mandated quality measures.
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Terry E. Branstad
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Des Moines survivor seeks Wisconsin woman who left Palawan note
Glenn McDole, one of 11 Palawan Prison massacre survivors, wants to contact a Mary Ann of Wisconsin who left a message on his answering machine. The note cut off before a last name and town could be heard. He recalls the 1944 massacre and his escape with Filipino help before rescue by an American plane.
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Glenn McDole
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Polk County Sheriff's Department
U.S
Tom Harkin
Harkin
Phil Roeder
Iowa Democratic Party
Citizens For
Roeder
the Gazette
Iowa City
Waterloo man stabbed to death on east side
Waterloo police investigated the stabbing death of 33 year old Leroy Johnson on the east side Tuesday night. Paramedics found Johnson with a left chest wound and he died at the scene. An autopsy was conducted but officials would not release results or discuss motive or weapon. Johnson’s live‑in girlfriend was questioned and released. no arrests have been made. Neighbors reported at least one child resided at the home.
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Robert Greenlee
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NBC news boss to speak at Scattergood
NBC News President Michael Gartner will speak at Scattergood Friends School on January 14 about television. The lecture is free and open to the public, beginning at 7 30 p m in the main auditorium.
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Michael Gartner
Scattergood Friends School
Gartner
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Ames Daily Tribune
Des Moines Register and Tribune Co
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