Iran Air Jet Hijacking Ends With Freed Passengers
Kuwait reports 186 passengers released from a Boeing 747 hijacked by five or six Iranian militants. About 371 passengers were aboard. 10 may have been injured. A refueling demand preceded a still-unclear final destination as security measures tightened at Manama Bay airport.
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Kuwait
Persian Gulf
Tehran
Dubai
Shiraz
Nawaf
Manama
Bahrain
Isa Al-Mazidi
Rashed Al-Rashed
Iran
Ali Shams Ardekani
Ardekani
Parking Tickets Catch Up In Cedar Rapids Case
A man receives three simple misdemeanor meter violation citations from Linn County, prompting a planned Cedar Rapids District Court appearance on July 6 at 8 30 in the morning. The tale warns of pursuing violators across jurisdictions over a one dollar parking meter breach.
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Cedar Rapids
United States
Iowa City
Johnson County
Sheriff's Department
South Capitol Street
Linn County
Third Ave
IE grants 18 percent interim rate hike for IE customers
Iowa Commerce Commission approves an interim 18 percent rate increase for Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. in Cedar Rapids, averaging more than 40 million dollars yearly. Residential customers are protected from bearing the largest share, with all customer classes to share equally. The move funds power purchases from Muscatine, with a final rate decision to come next winter.
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Des Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
Cedar Rapids
Commission
Muscatine
Chris Hansen
Rohn testimony unresolved in Farris murder case
A ruling left open whether Michael Rohn must testify next week in the Bruce Farris murder trial of Jacalyn May and her two sons. Farris sought Rohn sworn answers for trial prep. Rohn invoked the Fifth Amendment refusing Tuesday questions. Rohn had testified at his own Linn District Court trial in May about witnessing the stabbing and later killing.
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Michael Rohn
Bruce Farris
Jacalyn May
Farris
Rohn
Linn
Miss May
Cedar Rapids
Supreme Court rules against gender based pension benefits
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that retirement plans cannot pay women smaller monthly benefits due to longer life expectancy. The decision may raise premiums and affect other insured products while applying to future employer provided pensions only. It also grants faster routes to death row appeals in separate rulings.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Bob Packwood
Ore
Federal
Texas
Byron White
Labor-saving appliances draw crowds to Tate auction
Labor-saving appliances attract buyers as four lots are offered at Tate. Workers labor around the clock to secure bargains and move goods swiftly.
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