Museums thefts and the ripple effects on heritage
Local authorities report thefts of Indian artifacts from museums across the Midwest and beyond. Curators warn that reporting thefts can deter donors while thieves target unique items. Experts say some burglars are professionals, while locals may be involved in Toolesboro and similar cases as security gaps persist.
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Toolesboro
Burlington
Thom Rawson
Sanctuary Antique Center
Marion
Southwestern
Nevada
Pipestone County
Pipestone
Minn
David Rainbow
Minnesota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Ramnbow
Rainbow
Patrick Brophy
Missouri Museum
Brophy
Ohrn
Des Moines
Mardi Butt-Arce
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Kelley
Butt-Arce
Iowa
United States
Mexico
Italy
Jury Awards Half Million in Boycott Busch Gardens Death
A Florida jury awarded 500000 to the family of 13 year old Lacey Ingram after she collapsed from heart failure on a Busch Gardens ride. The verdict found the theme park negligent for lacking essential medical equipment and credited partial fault to the girl's mother. The judge reduced the award to 350000.
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Tampa
Fla
Daniel Gallagher
Lacey Ingram
Busch Gardens Ride
GOP convention highlights conservative drift in Iowa
Commentator Alan Keyes toured the Des Moines Convention Center to back Lightfoot and promote unity while upholding GOP moral and conservative principles. Delegates praised his call for fiscal and social conservatism as Branstad noted a stronger conservative tilt at the gathering.
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Alan Keyes
GOP
Des Moines Convention Center
Lightfoot
Keyes
Branstad
Dilley
Country Club
Dole
Iowa Delegation Chooses Unanimously Pro Life Delegates
The Iowa delegation to the Republican National Convention will be unanimously pro life. Fifteen district delegates and ten at large were elected with strong pro life support. Friday picks include Hayes Schofield Schulte Hurley Boddicker Blum Rex roth Garman Best Hermann Boettger Schockemoehl Hoff man King Schlitter. At large superdelegates are Branstad Grassley Kennedy Hurley Iverson Strek Dearin Dilley Smit Sheffler. Alternate delegates include Paul Pate Lynn Schulte Nick Ryan.
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Bernie Hayes
Cedar Rapids
Liz Schofield
Clinton
Loras Schulte
Marion
Chris Hurley
Fayette
Mark Boddicker
Walker
Red Blum
Dubuque
Sharon Rexroth
Burlington
Teresa Garman
Ames
Joe Best
Norwalk
Peggy Hermann
Waukee
Nancy Boettger
Harlan
Jane Schockemoehl
Des Moines
Ray Hoffman
Sioux City
Steve King
Odeboldt
Dorothy Schlitter
Onawa
Terry Branstad
Charles Grassley
Iowa
GOP
Brian Kennedy
Chuck Hurley
Drew
Paul Pate
Lynn Schulte
Mount Vernon
Nick Ryan
Strawberry Point
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Senate
Jack Rife
Durant
Tion
Rife
Steve Roberts
San Diego
U.S
Jim Ross Lightfoot
Tom Harkin
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Iverson
Webster City
Nancy Strek
Ida Grove
Ray Dearin
Jane Dilley
Samona Smit
Steve Sheffler
Fantastic
Pearle Vision
Pearle
Lindale Mall
Wayne Cary
O.D
Westdale Mall
DeAnn Fitzgerald,o.d
Doctor of Optometry
Pearle Vision Center
Pearle Vision Express
Pearle Eye+Tech Express
Pearle Vision, Inc
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