Branstad Names Education Top Priority in 1998 Budget
Governor Branstad touts education as the No. 1 priority in his fiscal 2000 school-year plan. He urges reinstate a limited death penalty and civil commitment or hormonal treatment for sexual predators. Press secretary Eric Woolson says speech will be forward-looking and enthusiastic.
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Hostage Situation At Tokyo Stock Exchange
A man armed with a pistol or knife seized Masahiro Abe a Finance Ministry official at the Tokyo Stock Exchange and barricaded himself in the governor's office. Police reported the hostage sought a meeting with Finance Minister Hiroshi Mitsuzuka as networks interrupted programming to cover the incident.
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Negotiations in Unabomber case on hold for exam
Federal prosecutors cannot finalize a plea deal with Unabomber suspect Theodore Kaczynski while a competency examination is pending and until his motion to represent himself is resolved. Judge Garland Burrell Jr. set a January 22 hearing on exam results.
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Hoyts C R jewelers admit federal tax charges
The Hoyt family faces federal tax charges tied to a sting operation from 1994. Thomas Hoyt admitted filing no excise tax reports for 1992 and 1993 and creating dummy invoices for large cash transactions. The case involves Liebke & Hoyt and notes civil tax negotiations ongoing.
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Nebulizer deals and local ads in Cedar Rapids area
City briefs list Nebulizers at 18 dollars per month or 139 purchase with Medicare assignment accepted. Ads for Fifth Avenue Pharmacy in Cedar Rapids and Willy Woodburn's Cafe on Ellis Boulevard NW. Also promotions for COUNTRY Corner Antiques sale, bingo events, Knights of Columbus, and bus services to Tama and Hawkeye Downs.
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Reprint Services for Gazette Photographs
You can purchase reprints of local photographs published in The Gazette. Call 398 8322 for details.
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