Rohn to testify on triple killing at Farris trial
Roland Krekeler Jazette reports Michael Rohn will testify he saw Bruce Farris kill Jacalyn May and that Farris said he returned to the May apartment to kill her two sons. Rohn, previously acquitted in Miss May’s death, faces cross examination as defense seeks discrepancies while others describe a knife threat months earlier. The trial resumes Monday at 9 a.m. in Linn County.
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Jazette
Newton
Michael Rohn
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Jacalyn May
Farris
May
Rohn
Miss May
Linn
Cedar Rapids
East West reach provisional accord on European security
The East and West agreed Friday on a final document to wind up the European security conference begun 31 months earlier as a follow up to the 1975 Helsinki pact. The deal accepts workers rights to form unions and protects religious and ethnic minorities, though omits some Western amendments and a signing date is not set.
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Spain
Washington
Reagan Administration
Afghanistan
Poland
Solidarity Labor Union
U.S
Max Kampelman
Kampelman
George Shultz
Dress Shop Customer Seeks Size 14 in Overweight Complaint
An overweight customer asks for a larger size 14 in a dress shop. The interaction centers on available sizes and fitting challenges, reflecting retail service and plus size fashion access.
Bomb at Orly Airport Kills Five and Wounds Sixty
Terrorists set off a bomb at the Turkish Airlines counter in Orly Airport Paris injuring about sixty people and killing five. Armenian militants claimed responsibility for the attack and for the Brussels embassy death of Turkish diplomat Dursun Aksoy. Two dead victims were identified, and police suspect a lone bomber may have triggered the blast before takeoff. Witnesses described smoke, fire, and panicked evacuations as debris and luggage littered the terminal.
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Paris
Orly
Armenian Secret Army For
Armenia
Brussels
Agence France-Presse
ASALA
Dursun Aksoy
Aksoy
Vigortone to anchor Beatrice Agri Products consolidation
Beatrice Foods forms Beatrice Agri-Products by merging Vigortone Ag Products of Cedar Rapids with other units. Projected 1,500 total employees, 100 new Cedar Rapids jobs, 24 month consolidation under C Richard Swarzentruber as president. All corporate services centralized in Cedar Rapids. future office expansion expected.
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Manca
Vigortone Ag Products
Cedar Rapids
Beatrice
C. Richard Swarzentruber
Vigortone
Beatrice Agri-Products
Iowa
Swarzentruber
the Gazette
Beatrice Foods Co
Whistling Worker Denied Unemployment Benefits
Donald R. Kirkman of Eldridge Iowa was fired from the Eldridge Meat Market for refusing to stop whistling while working. A Job Service of Iowa hearing officer ruled his conduct amounted to insubordination and misconduct, denying unemployment benefits.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Eldridge
Iowa
Job Service of Iowa
Donald R. Kirkman
Kirkman
Don Bennett
Bennett
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