Yearly plates cause mix up in van truck crash case
A misread year in a computer database led to Richard Wilson being listed as the van truck owner in a weekend crash report. Police traced the error to a 1975 license plate number matching a 1976 plate, with LuAnn Gross and Wilson sharing the same numeric plate but from different years.
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Dear Genie Editor's Note and Iowa Genealogy Inquiry
Dear Genie invites Iowa connected questions limited to 50 words for publication. The letter seeks genealogical help across many families in Iowa and surrounding states, asking for descendant contacts and parental lines, birthplaces, death dates, marriages, and sibling lists for named individuals.
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Please Touch Detroit Science Center Opens With Hands On Exhibits
DETROIT AP The $6.1 million center will adopt a please touch approach inviting visitors to partake in demonstrations and use scientific equipment. Exhibits on physics optics stereovision and sound aim to spark learning creativity and science appreciation. The 9,000 square foot facility in a former showroom will move to a seven to eight acre site near downtown with a $500,000 grant from the American Revolution Bicentennial administration and more than 70 percent of the fund raised, including over $700,000 from local businesses. Sputnik I in 1957 is noted as the first satellite orbiting Earth.
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