Grassley invokes Casablanca to criticize Pentagon probes
Senator Grassley used a Casablanca reference to attack Defense and Justice for not fully probing a military procurement scandal. He contrasted the film scene with current corruption concerns and faulted the Reagan administration officials for responses while noting public perception of government ties to defense contractors.
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Token Hayseed
Pentagon
Edwin Meese III
Humphrey Bogart
Ingrid Bergman
Charles Grassley
Daniel Moynihan
New York
Claude Rains
Rick
Rains
Charles
Call-Me
Chuck) Grassley
U.S. Senate
Reagan
Bush
Meese
Grassley
FBI
George Bush
Defense Department
Casablanca
Chuck
Defense
Yo-Yo
Cedar Rapids man 22 killed in motorcycle pickup crash
Cedar Rapids man Robert Koranda, 22, of 198 31st St NW, died Thursday when his motorcycle struck a pickup at 12th St SW and 29th Ave. The driver Jack Eggleston, 60, of 7115 Deerborne Trail NE, waited to turn left onto 29th Ave. Koranda and his bike were dragged into the westbound 29th Ave lane before stopping. Investigators said no charges have been filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obert Koranda
31St St. NW
12Th Street
29Th Avenue
Koranda
Jack Eggleston
Borne Trail NE
29Th Ave
Taos Auction Listing Missing Details Prompt Confusion
An OCR fragment reads unclear phrases about cost figures and dates, mentioning Taos and 1970 with stray terms possibly linked to an auction or sale. No complete facts or names are decipherable.
Grand jury probes Rockwell tapes in Cedar Rapids
A federal grand jury in Cedar Bay is investigating undisclosed activities linked to Rockwell International Corp and its Government Avionics Division in Cedar Rapids. An order in federal court cites contempt proceedings against Rockwell, an accountant David Gilbert, and Gary Black for failing to produce original computer tapes.
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Cedar Bay
Rockwell International Corp
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Rockwell
Way
Washington
D.C
Don Ribble
Pentagon
Robert Teig
Avionics
David Gilbert
Gary Black
Sistant
el Segundo
Calif
Gilbert
Black
Edward McManus
Rockwell Corp
David Hansen
Hansen
Phosphorus Reignites After Crofton Tank Car Derailment
In Crofton Kentucky phosphorus inside a ruptured tank car reignited last night prompting a second nighttime evacuation due to a wind blown toxic cloud. No injuries reported as officials said the blaze burned in 99 degree heat for over 12 hours.
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Crofton
Don Armstrong
State Department of Disaster and Emergency Services
Armstrong
Archaeologist Finds 19th Century Debris in Iowa City Creek
In Iowa City on the Ralston Creek bank near Benton and Gilbert streets low water uncovered wagon parts and a bottle possibly dating to the 1880s. Mark Anderson a contract archaeologist plans to consult the Johnson County Historical Society to assess age and value while noting garbage along riverbanks was common in the late 19th century.
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Aurt
Mark Anderson
Ralston Creek
Iowa City
Benton and
Gilbert Streets
State Archaeologist
Anderson
Archaeolog
Historical Society
Vaccination Funding Crunch Threatens Immunization Efforts
Dr Richard Narke wicz of the American Academy of Pediatrics warns of rising vaccine costs and potential shortages. Officials fear tens of millions in shortfalls could delay or deny shots for thousands of children amid higher prices from liability rulings and a new federal surcharge.
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Richard M. Narkewicz
The
American Academy of Pediatrics
Los Angeles Times
William Walker
Contra Costa
Whooping County
Calif
California
Aeek
Loring Dales
California Department of Health Services
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Cedar Rapidsman
Taos
Conran
Sindy
Mering
Seminole Valley Farm
Oe Valley Farm
42Nd Street N.E
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Grand Jury
By Roland Krekeler
Collins Government
Cedar Rapids U.S
Teig
Association of State and Territorial Health Officers
Florida
Massachusetts
Narkewicz
Congress
Eddie's
Daly
Augsburger Bis
Krebs Flower Shop
18Th St
Wilson Ave
A.D. Mills & Company
True Value Hardware
Central City
Kenneth
Albin David Mills
Mary Mills Matthais
Readlyn
Iowa
Telford
Pennsylvania
Tes Oyteton
Mall
Lindale Mall
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