No Exemption for Presidents from Civil Suits
An opinion notes a Supreme Court ruling granting immunity from civil suits for actions as president is unjustified and argues presidents should be exposed to civil actions for official conduct to deter abuse and ensure accountability.
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Supreme Court
Iowa law changes treat juveniles as adults in many cases
Changes in the criminal code affect Iowa juveniles by making it easier for courts and law enforcement to apply preexisting laws. Officials welcome the amendments as strengthening handling of juvenile cases by aligning procedures with prior statutes.
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Iowa
Metro-Iown
Former pro bowls three perfect games in 900 series
A 54-year-old former professional bowler delivered a rare 900 series by rolling three consecutive 300 games. The milestone drew attention on the sports page as analysts noted precision and consistency throughout the set.
Farmers State Bank offers 55555 loan at 12.55 percent
Farmers State Bank of Marion marks its 55th anniversary by making 555 555.55 dollars available for loans at 12.55 percent interest, below the prevailing rate. The program aims to boost the local economy with specified conditions.
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Century Farm certificates awarded at All-Iowa Fair
Eleven families in east central Iowa will receive Century Farm certificates at the All-Iowa Fair on page 7B. The event honors long standing farm heritage and family stewardship in the region.
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Iowa
Hunter presses search for fugitive Barry Prudom in Yorkshire
Top tracker Eddie Tonto McGee leads a massive police dragnet chasing Barry Prudom 37 who has evaded authorities for 15 days amid a deadly triple homicide hunt in Yorkshire England with Friday pursuit continuing.
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Yorkshire
England
Barry Prudom
Education comeback for Moriarity ends with college diploma
Karen Moriarity, 43, of Indianola and mother of four, completes a three year education comeback and earns a college diploma. The story highlights perseverance and family dedication as she achieves this milestone.
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Indianola
Karen Moriarity
Baldrige Spending Violated Reagan Spending Mandate
Internal investigators found Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige used 15271 dollars for office redecorations last year in violation of the president's order to curb lavish government spending. The disclosure was made on Friday in the U.S. section.
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Malcolm Baldrige
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Space shuttle phone link draws crowds at 50 cents per minute
The 900 number offers listening to NASA mission control and astronaut chatter for 50 cents first minute and 35 cents each additional minute. By Friday 842,000 calls nationwide. Iowa users spend nearly $12,000 by Thursday night.
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Teen thief uncovers nearly one million in car trunk
A 17 year old in Miami stole a car near Calder Race Course and found about 800 thousand to 1 million dollars in the trunk. He spent it on a Jaguar a Buick jewelry and gifts for friends while police recovered most of the cash and pursue a North Carolina link.
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Calder Race Course
Louis Maldonado
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Shuttle crew tidies shuttle for Sunday Edwards landing
Space shuttle Columbia completed major tests and reoriented to entry day as Ken Mattingly and Henry Hartsfield prepared for a Sunday landing at Edwards Air Force Base. A second heater failed but not considered critical and crew pared flight plan to finish cleanup and entry planning.
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Branstad says Conlin tax claim shocks him
Des Moines Republican Terry Branstad says he is shocked that Roxanne Conlin paid no state income taxes while claiming a net worth of 2.2 million. Branstad says he and his wife are of modest means and paid taxes, releasing his own financial statement showing about 107000 in net worth using purchase prices.
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Roxanne Conlin
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Algeria Wins Independence From France In 1962
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Algeria achieved independence in 1962 after 132 years under French rule. The item appears in a page header and includes newspaper masthead details and subscription rates.
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Algeria
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