Court Reverses Linn Ruling in $960,000 Action
The Iowa supreme court reversed a Linn district ruling that dismissed a $960,000 lawsuit involving Iowa Manufacturing Co and Bell Co. The suit by James A. Bindel, Winterset, alleges unsafe machine design and inadequate warnings caused injuries in 1969 while cleaning a surge bin. The court ordered renewal of the trial and consideration of amending specifics.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa Manufacturing Co
James W. Bell Co., Inc
Cedar Rapids
James A. Bindel
Winterset
Iowa Manufacturing
Bell
Linn
Bindel
Bendler Stone Products Co., Inc
Earlham
Iowa
Iowa High Court
High Court
Leach Calls for Psychological Sociological Training for Sheriff
Gary E. Leach, Republican candidate for Linn county sheriff, told Cedar Rapids Executive Assn that a modern sheriff must have psychological and sociological training. He cited jail challenges from alcohol to mental illness and emphasized coordinating with social agencies to address marital, family, juvenile, and on-the-job problems.
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Cedar Rapids
Gary E. Leach
Linn County
Leach
Connally Reports Satisfaction With South American Talks
Lima Peru AP says John B Connally, special envoy for President Nixon, is pleased with discussions with leaders of six South American nations during the initial leg of his mission. He describes the talks as productive and constructive.
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Lima
Peru
John B. Connally
Nixon
Nebraskan claims job is suitable draft alternate
Lincoln man testifies in federal court that he joined a peace group to complete his alternate civilian service instead of induction. Nicholas Meinhardt says three civilian postings from the draft board were all at Denver General Hospital and Nebraskans for Peace was not disruptive enough to his lifestyle. He notes pay and benefits concerns, and the case was scheduled for submission on July 7.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nicholas P. Meinhardt
Carroll
Meinhardt
Carroll County Draft Board
Denver General Hospital
Nebraskans For Peace Organization
Selective Service
Peace Organization
McManus
Robert Sikma
U. S
Sikma
Former Waterloo Banker Admits Embezzling Count
Lowell D. Goodenbour, 42, former vice-president of Peoples Bank and Trust Co. in Waterloo, pled guilty to a misdemeanor embezzlement count of $99. He appeared before U.S. Judge Edward J. McManus as sentencing was postponed for probation background checks. Indicted in March, he was allowed to plead to a lesser count. maximum penalty is a year in prison and a $1,000 fine. He was released on recognizance.
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Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Waterloo
Lowell D. Goodenbour
U.S
Edward J. McManus
Goodenbour
Cedar Rapids
Morrissey Held on Check Charge in City Jail
John J. Morrissey, 42, of 400 Wilder Drive SE, is held on a charge of uttering a forged instrument. He allegedly passed a $256.67 payroll check made out to Richard Frayman at Hy-Vee, 2711 Mt. Vernon Road SE, on May 31. He awaits arraignment.
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J. J. Morrissey
John J. Morrissey
Wilder Drive
Morrissey
Richard Frayman
Hy- Vee
Mt. Vernon Road
Judge Denies Bid To Suppress Harris Evidence
Linn County District Judge Robert Osmundson overruled a defense motion to suppress statements by Rosetta Harris in the 1971 murder case of Charles Franke. Medical testimony portrayed Harris as an eight year old in understanding, but the judge found the state proved she knowingly was informed of her rights.
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Robert Osmundson
Iowa Manufacturing
Bindel
Iowa Supreme Court
Linn District Court
Rosetta Harris
Charles Franke
Linn County
Miss Harris
Supreme Court
Osmundson
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