Reagan honors Cedar Rapids dispute center at White House
In a Rose Garden ceremony President Reagan will recognize the Community Dispute Settlement Center of Cedar Rapids as one of 30 agencies nationwide to receive the Presidents Citation for Private Sector Initiatives. PEG Crone and Jerry Poffenberger will attend. the center offers mediation services for interpersonal, divorce and family disputes, landlord tenant information and credit check mediation.
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White House
Reagan
Community Dispute Settlement Center of
Cedar Rapids
the Dispute Center
Peg Crone
Community Dispute Settlement Center
Jerry Poffenberger
Central and Eastern Iowa
Nancy Clay
The
Better Business Bureau
Clay
Walters faces court in murder and kidnapping case in Iowa
Ernest Walters, 38, of Cedar Rapids, returns to Jackson County District Court in Maquoketa at 9 30 a.m. on a first degree murder charge. He is accused of abducting Cheryl Beck and her son, wounding relatives, and killing Robert Beck, 63, near La Motte. Funeral services for Robert Beck set for 11 a.m. at Salem Lutheran Church in Andrew.
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Ernest Walters
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Andrew
Robert Beck
Walters
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Boone County
Columbia
Missouri
Cheryl Beck
Elijah
Beck
la Motte
Mildred
Sandra
Mildred Beck
Mercy Health Center
Dubuque
Sandra Beck
Linn County
Ruth Corcoran
Mount Vernon
Corcoran
St. Louis
Chicago
Beck Farmhouse
Monticello
Salem Lutheran Church
Andrew Cemetery
Grassley seeks two more bankruptcy judges for Iowa
Sen. Charles Grassley introduced legislation in Congress to permanently add two bankruptcy judges in Iowa’s northern and southern districts to reduce a growing backlog. The move follows the illness of Cedar Rapids judge William Thinnes and high filings in the northern district this year, with support from a judicial commission and aid from volunteer judges across Iowa and neighboring states.
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Charles Grassley
Iowa
Congress
Grassley
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S
William Thinnes
Cedar Rapids
Thinnes
Minnesota
Arkansas
Mercy Hospital
Barbara Everly
Vincik murder case sent to jury in Linn County
A Linn District Court jury resumes deliberations at 9 a.m. in the William Vincik murder trial after five hours of talks on Wednesday failed to reach a verdict. Prosecutors argue first degree murder with scientific proof, while the defense claims an unidentified intruder caused the shooting and staged a self inflicted injury.
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Nacette
Linn District Court
William Vincik
L. Vern Robinson
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Linn County Rose Society
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Delores Franks
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Helen Venneman
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Harold Denton
Inez
Denton
Thomas
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Jantze
Barbershop Quartet
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Pesian
Featner
Deatner’s
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Wilson
Armstrong Sports Center
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