Truck Driver Charged with Meat Theft
An Iowa City truck driver, David-Allen Stalkflest, 29, was arrested by FBI agents for theft from an interstate shipment. He allegedly sold and gave away 141 boxes of meat valued at $8,450 during the July 4 weekend while hauling from Nebraska to New Jersey for Eagle Grove based Eflaworth Truck Lines. The shipment was owned by Iowa Beef Processors. He posted bond after a Monday hearing and faces arraignment in Des Moines U.S. district court on July 26.
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Laws
Iowa City
FBI
David — Allen Stalkflest
Starkfleet
Nebraska
New Jersey
Eflaworth
Eagle Grove
Uwa Beef
U.S
Des. Muines
Deputies Investigate Death Of Five Week Old Boy Manday
Linn County deputies were called to investigate the death of five week old Manday. Robin Ruby Gulling, 14, of Stafford Texas said she checked the infant at 3 40 am and he was fine. At 7 30 am the baby was discolored and not breathing. Michael Lee Gulling transported the infant to St Luke's hospital where an autopsy was planned to determine the cause of death.
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Linn Sheriffa
Robin Ruby Gulling
Stafford
Texas
Michael Lee Gulling
St. Luke's Hospital
Decision Delayed On Sixth Avenue Parking Changes
Traffic Engineer Mel Meyer recommended removing parking from the south side of Sixth Avenue between First and Second streets to ease safety and congestion since L480 opened. The city council delayed the move to await accident statistics from the police department and to consider residents' parking needs.
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Sixth Avenue
Mel Meyer
City Council
First
Second
Meyer
Juveniles Arrested Charged with Larceny
Two juveniles, a 7 year old boy and an 11 year old girl, faced larceny charges after a burglary at a car owned by Melanie Rice on 329 Twenty Ninth Street Drive SE Monday night. A boy was stopped while rummaging a briefcase in the car. the girl was arrested nearby. They were processed at the juvenile detention center and returned to their guardians.
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Melanie Rice
Twentyninth Street
Woman Charged With Solicitation At Ramada Inn
Janet Lea Sarinsky faced a solicitation charge after allegedly offering sexual services to a police detective at the Ramada Inn around 11 p.m. Monday. She was held on a two hundred dollar bond at the Line County jail (accurate bond amount inferred from text).
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Janet Lea Sarinsky
Ramada Inn
Line Onuty
Sheriff Grant Signals No Action Against Deputy Linn
Sheriff Walter Grant, back from vacation, said he expects no action against Deputy Donald Wharton over an incident with an Indiana prisoner. He defended Wharton, noted a state official found excessive force, and warned double jeopardy if he moved to suspend. The interview touched on suspensions of Deputies Hromidko and Gladwin, career politics, and the status of Lt. George Ferris and Deputy Workman amid ongoing disputes and investigations.
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Linn
Walter Grant
Lik
Astate Citizens
Donald Wharton
Barlier Grant
Wharton
Grant
U.S. Justice Department
Cuzene
People’s Forum
George Ferris
Rutt
Ferris
Cedar Rapids Debates Civil Service for Assistant Building Official Status
Cedar Rapids city council spent Tuesday morning debating whether the assistant building official should return to civil service. They plan to confer with the city attorney before action, amid calls from the civil service commission to restore civil service status.
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Cedar Rapids
Civil Service Commission
Charles Hooper
Donald King
King
Civil Service
Hooper
Nnt
Civil Service Commmission
Council
Starts Up but Building Permits Fall in June
Assington AP reports June starts rose 4.2 percent to an annual rate of 1.492 million units, but building permits slipped 3.1 percent to 1.122 million. The gain marks the first back to back monthly increase since Sep and Oct, with economists predicting a modest housing recovery this year.
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Assington
Commerce Department
Gina
Utilities face suit over large late payment penalties
MARSHALLTOWN AP The laws attorney general s office sues the city of Leviland to block municipal utilities from charging a 10 percent late payment penalty on water bills. A temporary injunction hearing is set in Marshall County District Court to restrain LeGrand from imposing the rate, which the suit says violates state usury limits and could reach a 3 650 percent annual rate. The suit targets water service cutoff for resident John T Devlin and cites a similar 1974 Cedar Rapids case against Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. but notes the state commerce commission lacks authority over municipal utilities.
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The
Laws Attorney General’s Office
Leviland
Municipal
Marshall County
LeGrand
Lown
John T. Devlin
Smb
Nije
Iowa Electric Light and Power Ca
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Supreme Court
Turner
Iowa Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Advert Rates and Subscriptions in Cedar Rapids Gazette
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription options and rates including weekly and Sunday delivery. It mentions a weekly price around 87.05 and a 52 week plan, with ad and circulation details obscured by faulty OCR. The notice references location Cedar Rapids and dates around Sunday publications, plus a limited distribution note.
District Court Actions Highlight Multiple Guilty Pleas and Sentences
Drunk driving charges filed May 29 against George Seboldt were dismissed after he pled guilty to related charges. A Cedar Rapids man charged May 16 with possession of marijuana was fined 300 and court costs after pleading guilty. a related drunk driving charge was dismissed. Patricia Greer faced fraud charges. Daniel McVeigh and Larry Sturt were also involved in fraud and resisting detectives. Several defendants pled guilty to assault, drunk driving, and possession charges, receiving short jail terms or suspended sentences.
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District Court
Danian
George Seboldt
Indiana Street
Bert
First Avenur Division
Iowa District Court
Daniel Finerty
Nancy Jane Lane
Oother
Patricia Greer
Johnson Avenue NW
Kiecks
Thirty-second Street
Daniel McVeigh
Avenue NE
Arnolds
Lindale Inc
Second Avenue
Larry Sturt
Donald Botter
Roland Achey
Michiel Johnson
Twelfth Avenue
Linn County
Harley Reisner
Ridge Drive
Marion
Clark
Jell
Youths Nabbed on Area Breakin Counts
Two 15 year olds and James M. Kimpton 18 were arrested after officers found them in a stolen car in Cedar Rapids. Property stolen in Linn County breakins, including items from Mary Dougherty, was in the vehicle. Kimpton faced larceny charges and was released on bond of 128 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Iri
Jolson
Cedar
Town
James M. Kimpton
Fourth Avenue SE
Mary Dougherty
Thirtieth Street
Linn County
Kimpton
Judy Espe
Jana Drive
Man Arrested on Drug and Intoxication Counts
Leonard J. Thompson, 25, of 428 Seventeenth Street SE, was charged with marijuana possession and intoxication early Tuesday. A van matching a larceny description drew police investigation, revealing marijuana odor and about half an ounce of the drug in the glove compartment. Additional charges tied to the larceny were being investigated. Thompson was held on $625 bond.
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Leonard J. Thompson
Seventeenth Street SE
Thompson
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