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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1997

Page

12

Deadly Des Moines chase ends with trooper shooting passenger

Des Moines DCI probes a chase that began when a Polk County deputy spotted a stolen black Chevrolet Blazer driving the wrong way. The pursuit ended when a state trooper shot and killed 49 year old Charles Ribbey as the vehicle crashed into a fence near the city limits. Driver Steven Manchester, 27, faces assault causing injury and escape charges. a 15 year old was released to his mother.

Des Moines Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation Iowa State Patrol DCI Chuck Wood Polk County Sheriff's Deputies State Patrol Wood Charles Ribbey Gregory Cox Shane Antle Steven Manchester Ribbey Cox

Iowa City police union reaches two year pay pact

The Iowa City police officers will get 3 percent raises in fiscal 1998 and 1999. The contract adds 5 cents per hour per year, allows purchase of 10 parking spaces for on duty officers, expands standby pay to one hour per eight, and updates the non discrimination clause to include sexual orientation and gender identity.

Iowa City Lynn M. Tefft Johnson County Dan Dreckman Police Labor Relations Organization of Dreckman Chauncey Swan Dale Helling

Clinton budget to aid farmers and curb market risk

Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman said the February budget request to Congress will propose tools to help farmers market crops and manage price and yield risk. He noted no changes to the 1996 farm bill and hinted at reestablishing a grain reserve while stressing risk management over micromanagement.

Clinton Glickman Washington Reine Clinton Congress Agriculture Dan Glickman

Kids Care health plan resurfaces in Senate

Sen. Tom Harkin pushes a renewed Kids Care plan to extend child health coverage with a refundable tax credit to cover most costs for low income families. The proposal enjoys support from Senate Minority Leader Daschle and President Clinton, with funding largely from curbing corporate tax breaks and Medicaid savings.

Clinton Harkin Daschle

City Briefs and Event Ads Fill Page

Local notices advertise bus schedules and promotions for Meskwaki Casino and Sandy's. Listings include bingo nights at Hawkeye Downs, Knights of Columbus venue details, Rock Island events, and promotions for Flanagan's Fish Dinner, Target Family Day, and The Legends in Concert. Multiple businesses share contact numbers and addresses for ads and schedules.

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