Auction sale planned for Dreesman victims goods in Algona
Auctioneers will sell household items of mass murder victims John and Agnes Dreesman in Algona on Friday and Saturday. The sale, run by Ronald Peck, includes a player piano and three televisions and the couple’s 1985 Oldsmobile. The event is not expected to include weapons and the couple’s home and farms will not be sold this weekend.
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Algona
John
Agnes Dreesman
Ronald Peck
Dreesmans
Robert
Marilyn Chuang
Peck
Dreesman
Forest City
Hancock County
Maryann Hammond
North Iowa Parachute Center
Agencies to fix Social Security wage record errors
The Social Security Administration and IRS will review discrepant wage records from about 650000 employers to correct undercounting that could deny benefits or reduce future eligibility. Representative Tom Tauke notes millions may be affected with notices possible before March 1989.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Tom Tauke
General Accounting Office
Congress
IRS
Tauke
Rent dispute frames Transchannel case over IPT building
Des Moines firm Transchannel owes rent on the former Iowa Public Television building after taking possession in 1987. The Iowa Public Broadcasting Board seeks about 94 thousand dollars, including back rent and work costs. Chapter 11 bankruptcy filed, refinancing pursued. IPT may link schools statewide via telecom if federal funding arrives, with a Star Schools grant bid of 3 million dollars under review.
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Amy Ryder
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa Public Television
Iowa Public Broadcasting Board
Transchannel
Walding
IPT
Creston
Oelwein
Iowa
Carpenter
Star Schools Project
Kirkwood Community College
Le Mars Man Dies in Van Crash on Wednesday
Le Mars, Iowa, 33 year old Robert Lohmiller died after his pickup struck the rear of a van driven by 26 year old Sandra Britt. The van carried a mother and her four children. The Iowa State Patrol reported the fatal crash occurred around 4 p.m.
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Taylor
Polk County
Harry Perkins
LE Mars
Iowa State Patrol
Robert Lohmiller
Sandra Britt
Winning holdup defense in a bridge problem
Bridge Ace explains how a declarer can secure ten tricks when diamonds split 5 2 and East holds the diamond king. The key is East discarding or keeping the diamond king to block West’s spade and diamond runs, yielding ten tricks for South rather than one down. Send questions to The Aces in Dallas for replies.
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Bobby Wolff
United Feature Syndicate
West
South
East
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Hancock County Sheriff's Department
Federal Aviation Administration
Social Security
Lynn Walding
the Gazette
Gary Larson
Jack
Paula
Bruno
Agnes
Aces
P.O
Dallas
Texas
Nyestdale Mall
Westdale Mall
Westdale
Edgewood Rd
NORTH
TSA
West Pass
Ponderosa
Akes
Cedar Rapids
Coralville
2Nd St
Ponderosa, Inc
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