Brothers turn themselves in for Michigan bank robbery
Two Detroit brothers Larry and Joseph Holyfield appeared in U S District Court in Cedar Rapids after surrendering to Waterloo police on $250 000 bonds. They are charged with the June 30 Liberty State Bank & Trust robbery in Hamtramck Michigan with aliases and other suspects arrested, including their father sister and former bank guard Alan Reese. The FBI recovered weapons and most of the stolen funds, leaving about 3500 unaccounted.
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Iowa
Michigan
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Larry Holyfield
Joseph Holyfield
Detroit
Waterloo
Linn County
Liberty State Bank & Trust
Hamtramck
Mich
Joseph Holyfield Sr
Cheryl Holcomb
Alan W. Reese
Holyfield
Federal
Milan
Hamtramck Bank
FBI
Reese
Open spaces in London exceed Bombay parks and beaches
A comparison notes London has eight times more open area than Bombay with about one acre per 3,000 residents. It explains that parks beaches and playing fields form these spaces and highlights Chowpatty Beach as Bombay’s busiest gathering spot at dusk and on weekends with standing room only.
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Discovery Village
Baldridge Place
Kenrich Drive
London
Bombay
India
Chowpatty Beach
Hiawatha adopts park rules on alcohol animals and hours
Hiawatha City Council approved an ordinance limiting beer to containers under a quart in city parks and banning drinking on play areas. Dogs and cats must be leashed, droppings cleaned, parks open 6 am to 10 30 pm. Violations are misdemeanors. The vote also approved a subdivision rule and removal of the top City Hall water tower.
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Hiawatha
Joan Biederman
City Hall
Biederman
Marion board rehires secretary then accepts resignation
Al Watson was briefly reappointed as Marion Independent School District secretary and business manager to satisfy Iowa law. He resigned again effective Sept 1 to return to private business. The district will accept applications until July 28, with 19 received. Nancy Jennings named district treasurer and other officials approved. The district earned a national certificate for fiscal accounting. Two policy changes were discussed for foreign student sponsorship and board member resources, with decisions due July 29.
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al Watson
Marion Independent School
Watson
Bob Hale
Nancy Jennings
Ernest Pence
McGladrey
United States
Canada
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Wilson Ave
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Williams Blvd
6Th Ave
Marion Blairs Ferry
Council St
2Nd St
Iances
Smulekoff
Janet Jones
Marion
International Communications Agency
U.S
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