Mason City Men Seek to Block Grand Jury Information
Two Mason City residents Richard Hebel and Carlyle Merritt seek to bar U.S. Attorney James Reynolds from presenting 1976 income tax matters to a federal grand jury in Cedar Rapids. A federal judge ordered public access restricted while civil suits seek injunctions. The Justice Department has moved to dismiss those suits. Reynolds has paused grand jury action pending outcome.
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Mason City
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Edward McManus
James Reynolds
Grand Jury
Gazette
Richard Hebel
Carlyle Merritt
Reynolds
U.S. Department of Justice
James Hodges
Justice Department
Hebel
Merritt
Eastern Iowa Roundup News Briefs
Independence treasurer Larry Miller resigns effective Feb 28 after two elected terms. Burglary case charges filed against Kenneth Loy of Strawberry Point, held on $1,000 bond. Oelwein crowns Fayette County beef queen and princess. Hills PTO to discuss Iowa City district boundary revisions and a proposed budget cut amid potential school closings. Hills has the district’s highest per pupil cost.
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Independence
Buchanan County
Larry Miller
Miller
Iowa City
Hills Elementary
Hills
Guttenberg couple admits gun counts
Edwin P. Schneider and his wife Jane A. Schneider of Guttenberg pleaded guilty in U S District Court in Cedar Rapids to two federal gun law violations. Judge McManus gave four and one year sentences to Mr Schneider to run consecutively for selling firearms without a license and gun possession as a felon. Jane Schneider received probation for three years after pleading to sale of a firearm without proper records.
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Edwin P. Schneider
Guttenberg
U. S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Edward McManus
Mr. Schneider
Jane A. Schneider
John Goen
Dyersville
U. S
Judith Whetstine
Schneider
Goen
John Deere
Dubuque
Schneiders
McManus
Clayton County
Fire ruins Coggon implement firm worth $1 million
Investigators sift rubble at Dvorak Implement in Coggon to determine the blaze’s cause after a 4:30 a.m. fire destroyed the metal building. Owner Arnie Dvorak estimates losses at about $1 million as firefighters report tires likely sparked the blast. one firefighter suffered minor injuries.
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Dvorak
Arnie Dvorak
Laurence Rowe
Dick Ward
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Baxter-Dvorak
Rowe
Ward
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Hebel Grain International Ltd
Hebel Fertilizer Chemical Co
Hebel Realty
Clem
Ivan
Iowa
Edgewood
Eleader
Kenneth E. Loy
Strawberry Point
Magistrate's Court
Stockman’s Tavern
Loy
Clayton
Delaware
Elkader
Oelwein
Janet McMillan
Oelwein High School
Fayette County
Sue Jacobs
Valley High School of
Elgin
Coggon
Liberty and Buffalo
Oreign
City
id-West
Transtea
Sma
Lange
Midwest Gold and
International Coin, Inc
Home Office
St Minn
6Th St
FBI
Home Entertainment
Sylvania
Antenna
B Avenue NW
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