Tobacco settlement imposes strict control and huge payments
Major tobacco firms agree to federal regulations on marketing and health costs totaling 368.5 billion over 25 years. The deal includes advertising bans, funding for anti smoking campaigns, and a ceiling on annual damages, pending White House and Congressional approval.
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Washington Post
Washington
White House
Congress
Food and Drug Administration
Joe Camel
Robert Butterworth
Florida
Iowa
Three teens given 15 year terms for deadly stop sign prank
In Florida a judge sentenced Beredans Beredans? to 15 years in prison after a stop sign vandalism led to a fatal crash. Christopher Cole Nissa Baillie and Thomas Miller received 30 years with 15 suspended, must serve at least 138 years under state law.
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Los Angeles Times
Miami
Circuit
Bob Anderson Mitcham
Beredans
Cole
Nissa Baillie
Thomas Miller
Florida
Mitcham
Bicyclists Return to Iowa City After Alaska Ride
Three riders arrived in Iowa City on Friday after biking from Alaska to raise funds for the Close Encounters Art Workshop at the University Hospital School. Steve McGuire commented it felt good to be back after a long journey. Details on page 1B.
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Iowa City
Alaska
University Hospital School
Steve McGuire
Murder suspects seen near Orlando
FBI agent says two Iowa murder suspects Jamie McMahan and Christopher Kauffman were in the Orlando area with two girls. They stayed at a Kissimmee motel after a tip from Iowa and a green 1997 Dodge Dakota stolen June 11 remains missing. The pair face first degree murder charges in Barbara Garber death and are suspected in Island Schultz shooting and Gibson Savings Bank robbery.
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Dale Kueter
Florida
FBI
Orlando
Fla
Ed Bodigheimer
Jamie McMahan
Christopher Kauffman
Disney World
Kissimmee
Iowa
Bodigheimer
Minneapolis
McMahan
Rose Hill
Kauffman
Oskaloosa
Barbara Garber
What Cheer
Island Schultz
Gibson
City Briefs and Lottery Updates Highlight Local News
City Briefs report minor happenings across the city including updates on the sixth area lottery results. The page also notes other items such as Money and Movies with short terse entries and upcoming features.
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TeleUs
Vision Editorial
Iowa counties adopt new computerized jury management plan
Iowa jurors may serve one day or one trial under a new computer based system. Linn County will update lists quarterly and exclude names after one day or one trial for two years. The change aims to reduce courtroom waiting and speed juror selection by printing names on report.
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Dick Nogan
Des Moines
Linn County
Linn
Sharon Modracek
Modracek
Scott County
Jason Behnken
Gazette
Linn County Clerk of Court
Patricia Ellis
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Philip M
Toti
An Bouran
Sanford C, Bernstein & Co
Kalona
Xavier High
Cedar Rapids
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