Cedar Rapids man among nine killed in Oregon fishing boat tragedy
Edward Loll, 66, of Cedar Rapids, was among nine killed when a charter fishing boat capsized off Oregon. Eight survivors were rescued, with relatives describing Loll as more into computers than fishing. Survivors reported injuries and hypothermia from the cold water.
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Cedar Rapids
Edward Loll
Loll
Oregon
Mary Jane Suchan
Lou
Brian Loll
Brian
Richard Kummer
South Amana
Kummer
Fatal Tillamook Bay charter boat capsizing kills nine
A charter boat capsized near Tillamook Bay Oregon killing at least nine aboard. Two others were missing after being thrown overboard as waves swamped the vessel. Coast Guard crews searched the area Sunday for the two missing men while investigators collected evidence on shore.
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Taki Topo
Twin Rocks
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Ore
Buell
Mick Buell
Leach predicts price for opposing Iraq war vote
Rep. Jim Leach says his 2003 vote against war with Iraq could derail his bid for future committee chairmanship. He notes grave doubts on intervention and explains that party leadership favors conservatives. Leach shifted from Davenport to Iowa City after redistricting.
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Jim Leach
Iowa
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Leach
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International Affairs Committee
Henry Hyde
R-Ill
Hyde
City obtains MPLC license to show films at summer events
Hiawatha and Iowa City officials secured licenses from the Motion Picture Licensing Corp to legally screen movies like Ice Age at community events. City leaders note fines of at least 750 dollars per illegal showing and emphasize doing what’s right to protect rights while avoiding penalties.
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Nicole Schuppert
Gazette
Iawatha
Hiawatha
Motion Picture Licensing Corp
MPLC
David Weightman
Weightman
Iowa City
Claudia B. Laws
the Gazette
Destiny Cottrell
Iowa counties vote on riverboat casinos in June and July
Emmetsburg and at least five northern Iowa counties weigh referendums on riverboat gambling to spur jobs and growth. Palo Alto Dickinson and Worth counties have set June and July votes, with Cerro Gordo and Franklin considering discussions. Local supporters cite economic development while opponents, including clergy, warn of moral and community impact.
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Iowa
Palo Alto
Dickinson
Worth
Metsburg
Five Island Lake
Tom Alger
Lakeside
Osceola
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