Kirkwood College Gets Two New Raptors for Education
Kirkwood Community College will receive a great horned owl and a red tailed hawk to be cared for by students and used in classes for future naturalists and zoo staff. The birds, unable to survive in the wild, will be housed in new cages on campus and may be moved to the University of Iowa Raptor Rehabilitation Center when needed.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Steve Atherton
Parks and Natural Resources Department
University of Iowa
Macbride Nature Recreation
Solon
Atherton
Burke Thayer
U of I’s
Johnson County
Thayer
Natural Resources
U of I Center
University
Parks and Natural Resources
U of I
Connally Sees Bankruptcy Auction To Cover Debt
Former Texas governor John Connally and wife Nellie watch as valuables are loaded for a bankruptcy sale at Picosa Ranch near Floresville. The auction begins January 22 to help satisfy part of his 93 million dollar debt. his wealth exceeds 300 million.
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Texas
John Connally
Connally
Picosa Ranch
Floresville
Nellie
First Lady Nancy Reagan to Receive Honorary Crystal Bullet
Nancy Reagan will receive an honorary crystal bullet at the Country Music Association 30th anniversary television special in Nashville. The trophy honors success on the record charts, and she is recognized for her efforts to combat drug abuse.
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Nancy Reagan
Nashville
Country Music Association
Sonny Bono pushes Palm Springs mayor bid amid decaying town feud
Sonny Bono campaigns for Palm Springs mayor citing city decay and an old guard rule. Incumbent mayor Frank Bogert, in office six years, non campaigning but vows to oppose Bono fiercely, saying he has lived in the town 60 years and will fight him.
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Sonny Bono
Cher
Frank Bogert
Bono
Palm Springs
Calif
Bogert
Volunteer star Jane Wyatt recounts early life and charity work
Jane Wyatt, 75, longtime actor and volunteer, recalls her mother taking the family to tenements with no toilets or running water. In Nashville for a Mothers March of Dimes luncheon, she notes she often went door to door to raise funds even while portraying the mother in Father Knows Best.
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Jane Wyatt
Wyatt
Nashville
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