FBI agent testifies Munro sought trial chance over appeal
An FBI agent testified that murder suspect Daniel R. Munro told him weeks after arrest he would rather go to trial than risk an appeal. Cross-examination showed Munro also denied involvement in the Des Moines killings. The trial in Linn District Court follows venue change from Des Moines.
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FBI
Daniel R. Munro
Danny Sisco
Little Rock
Ark
Munro
Des Moines
Linn District Court
Sisco
Alabama
West Des Moines
Salvation Army
Steve Smith
Springfield
Iowa
Totini
Jack Oseweiler
Osweiler
Fawn Engineering
Local arrests follow burglary and assault reports
Rex L. Fox, 25, of 1321 Wiley Blvd NW, was arrested after noon Thursday on burglary charges for the Sinclair Station break in on Nov 26. He was released from Linn County Jail on court orders. Three charges were filed against Paul M. Letts, 18, for assault intoxication and resisting arrest after an incident on Oakland Road NE. He remained in Linn County Jail. Ice skating and tobogganing conditions are favorable with rinks being cleaned for use. toboggan run at 9 29th Ave SW remains open.
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Rex L. Fox
Wiley Blvd
Sinclair
Sixth St
Fox
Linn County
Arthur
27Th St
Bever
Bever Park
Bever Ave
Jones
Jones Park
Fruitland Blvd
Lou Dennis
Ellis Blvd
Noelridge
Council St
Jacelyn Park
Cedar Hills
29Th Ave
Paul M. Letts
Oakland Road
Letts
Voter registration deadlines set for Marion In special bond election
Linn County auditor Merle L. Kopel announces postcard registration forms must be postmarked by midnight tonight for Marion In residents not yet registered who plan to vote in the February 6 school bond election. In person registration through January 27 is available at city clerks or the Linn County Voter Registration Office, which also offers absentee ballots for the Marion election and the Mount Vernon bond election. The Voter Registration Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Marion Independent School District
Merle L. Kopel
Linn County
Kopel
Marion
Mount Vernon
New Ca nopus officers elected at annual meeting
Elected H E Herrington of 136 33rd St Drive SE as president. Other new officers are Robert Burns as vice president Joe Zachar as secretary treasurer and George Novak as historian. Installation will be Tuesday.
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H.E. Herrington
33Rd St. Drive SE
Canopus
Robert Burns
Joe Zachar
George Novak
Patrol Officers Clear Burglaries Arrest Four Juveniles
Cedar Rapids police credit two patrol teams with solving a string of burglaries. A 15-year-old youth charged with 11 burglaries in the northwest area over six weeks. Mollenhauer and Aboud arrest three youths in two incidents near M Street SW and Fourth Street SW, with charges for burglary and pursuit of gear taken from homes.
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Detective Bureau
James Barnes
Cedar Rapids
Janet Robinson
Jacelyn Drive
Gerald Irwin
Montclair Ave
Spicer and
Slezak
Barnes
Gene Mollenhauer
George Aboud
Mollenhauer
Aboud
12Th Avenue
M Street
Fourth St
Mike Wheeler
N St. SW
Theo Clark
22Nd Ave
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Roland Krekeler
Gazette Courthouse
Alfred Ekstein
1St Ave. S. E
Visi
Singien Plas
TN Pas Optical
Lyndon Johnson
United States
South Vietnam
Tropical Fish Sale
Hawkeye Seed CO. Inc
3Rd Ave. SE
Killian’s
Lindale Mall
Cedar Rapids Mall
Iowa City
Killians
Midas
Lown City
Killian's
Lindale
MALL
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