Hearing under way on Eaton charges
Iowa City begins civil rights hearings in Linda Eaton case alleging sex discrimination for blocking nursing at the central fire station. The case follows a 94 percent months breastfeeding period and a temporary injunction, with potential appeals through state and federal courts.
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May charges reduced in Iowa aircraft case
In Des Moines AP report, 12 of 18 counts against Gen Joseph May for embezzlement and improper use of U S aircraft were dismissed. Judge Stuart bar the travel vouchers as immaterial. defense seeks acquittal on remaining counts. Testimony by May and wife, plus Iowa Guard official Roger Gilbert, shapes the case’s direction.
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Iowa bottle bill nears full enforcement in state
Iowa's bottle law moves to full force by Wednesday requiring deposits on non refundable beverage containers marked Iowa Refund 5 cents and barring sale of unmarked containers. Advocates say litter reduction and energy savings. critics warn higher costs for soft drinks and beer. The 1978 law phased in with liquor and wine, now extending to beer soft drinks and mineral water containers.
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Jensen pleads guilty in Iowa murder case faces 10 years
Jeanne Jensen 32 of Iowa City pleads guilty to a conspiracy charge linked to the death of her husband Ady Jensen 39 fatally shot April 14 near West Branch. Sentencing set for Tuesday. murder charges against Robert and Judy Kern remain.
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Two Iowa counties examine Millen homestead exemptions
Fairfield AP report: Polk and Van Buren counties probe possible criminal charges against Iowa House Speaker Floyd Millen for claiming homestead exemptions on two residences. Officials say no decision yet, with review ongoing.
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Charge Dropped in Toledo Theft by Forgery Case
A Toledo judge dismissed a theft in the third degree by forgery charge against 18 year old Rebeca Eberhart after the county attorney said the charge was not proper. Eberhart allegedly forged Dar ren Mathes name on a $120 check and cashed it at Sun Mart in Toledo on May 16.
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Two Die In Weekend Iowa Traffic Accidents
Two Iowans died in weekend crashes near Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. Betsy Mulladay, 17, was riding in a van driven by Leon ard Metcalf, 19, when the van flipped after loss of control. Mulladay was thrown from the vehicle. Metcalf and two other passengers were injured. On Friday night Charles Lee, 28, of Solon, was killed after a car struck him exiting the Municipal Airport. Debbie Wise, 20, Cedar Rapids, the driver, was charged with DUI and said she did not see the motorcyclist.
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