Johnny Bagwell offers Tulsa as presidential home
The 16 year old Holland Hall student Johnny Bagwell proposes replacing Washington with Tulsa as the president’s home. He welcomes the Bushes to move into his room and describes living there, budget notes, privacy changes, and family rules including no late night calls.
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Tulsa
White House
Oklahoma
Bagwell
Holland Hall High School
Washington
Elena
Bush
John Bagwell
Johnny
Lost dog Whitey sparks Cedar Rapids dispute over fees
A 13 year old cocker spaniel named Whitey, visiting Cedar Rapids, was released from the city pound after two days of negotiation, triggering fees for Joanne Smith who reported the dog missing. Officers say delays stemmed from staffing. Smith faces court for failure to display tags and may seek refunds in small claims. Whitey was returned to rural Ryan owner Kye, amid ongoing tension with Animal Control over charges and notices.
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Tom Fruehling
Zette
Whitey
Cedar Rapids
City Animal Control
Russell Anthony
Anthony
Joanne Smith
Regal Ave. NE
Kye
Ryan
Smith
Small Claims Court
Ore
Prairie Meadows weighs four day harness season extension
The Racing Association of Central Iowa's executive committee proposes a four day per week harness schedule for Prairie Meadows fall racing ending October 27, extended three weeks, to boost attendance and purse coverage. A vote by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission is still needed.
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Altoona
Prairie Meadows
The
Racing Association of Central Iowa
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Baumgarten
Overcrowded Iowa Prisons Draw Complaints, Angrick Reports
Fort Madison, Anamosa and eight state prisons face inmate crowding as the Iowa Citizens Aide/Ombudsman notes rising demand for single cells and delays in services. Total 1989 complaints reached 4,783 with 97 percent closed. disciplinary reports at Anamosa rose to about 500 monthly.
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Rod Bosnhart
Des Moines
Fort Madison
Iowa
Citizens’ Aide
Iowa State Penitentiary
William Angrick II
Angrick
Iowa Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa
Paul Grossheim
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