Donor drive at Iowa attracts many volunteers
Approximately 275 people signed up in a six hour marrow donor drive at the University of Iowa, about twice the expected turnout. Organizers scheduled a second session in the Iowa Memorial Union to continue the effort led by Wen Ling Wen who seeks minority donors for bone marrow matching.
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Gazette
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Wen-Ling Wen
Wen
Taiwan
U of I’s College of Business
Colleen Chapleau
Iowa
U of I
Japan
United States
Jen-Ching Chen
Chen
Wen-Ling
Fugitive arrested in Iowa City hospital
Steven M. Johnson, 35, of Stickney Illinois, sought in a Chicago area shooting and accused of kidnapping and rape, surrendered at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City for psychiatric help. Extradition proceedings begin. he faces attempted murder and aggravated battery charges in Illinois.
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Donna Lee Olson
Iowa City
Steven M. Johnson
Stickney
Mercy Hospital
Johnson
Ramona Johnson
Ramona
Chicago Tribune
Ron Fort
Fort
Illinois
Walcott
Iowa
Johnson County
Debate shows near consensus in Cedar Rapids mayoral race
After a long primary field, Murdock and Serbousek meet for a first debate. They largely agree on issues from police facilities to development, with Serbousek reversing on a bond for a new $10 million station and preferring public input on a 15 year plan. The Gazette and KCRG-TV sponsor a second debate.
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Cedar Rapids
Anthony
Murdock
Serbousek
Don Canney
the Gazette
Kcrg-Tv
Domestic incident at Ellis Blvd ends in assault charges
Jacqueline L Novak and Randy M Kersey of 1026 Ellis Blvd NW face charges after a domestic dispute at the same address. Novak is accused of slashing Kersey with a hunting knife, injuring his face and arm, while Kersey allegedly struck Novak in the face. Fire calls follow through Tuesday and Wednesday with multiple medical emergencies and alarms reported around the city.
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Jacqueline L. Novak
Randy M. Kersey
Ellis Blvd
Ellis Boulevard
Mount Mercy announces two administrative appointments
Mount Mercy College president Thomas Feld announces Dr. Robert Nicholson as vice president for student development and Elinor Day as director of college relations. Nicholson brings 17 years of student life experience and degrees from Bethany College Duquesne University and Harvard. Day, former owner of Elinor Day & Associates, holds a Coe College bachelor’s and a University of Iowa master’s degree. Linn County Master Gardeners offer gardening help at the ISU Extension Service office in Marion through October with limited hours.
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Mount Mercy College
Thomas Feld
Robert Nicholson
University of Wisconsin
Stevens Point
Mount Mercy
Nicholson
Bethany College
Duquesne University
Harvard University
Elinor Day
Day
Elinor Day & Associates
Cedar Rapids
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
Coe College
The
University of Iowa
Linn County
Iowa State University Extension Service
12Th St
Marion
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