Foreign student policy to be reviewed by board
The Marion Independent reports the school board will review its foreign student policy amid questions about tuition waivers for EF and AFS sponsored students. It notes EF students cover their own costs, while a local sponsor is sought for a new case.
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Burglars Enter Through Window at 927 Third Street
Deborah Field’s vacant home was entered after 3:30 a.m. when burglars raised a window and stole a television set stereo system and microwave oven from the living room. The items, valued at more than $2,000, were taken while Field moved out.
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Cedar Rapids Woman Reports Sexual Assault Linked Robbery
A 21 year old Cedar Rapids woman says she was raped at a southwest side residence early Thursday by a man who claimed a handgun. She saw him peering through a window, forced her outside onto the back porch, and assaulted her. Police note possible connection to a separate assault of a 19 year old in the same area.
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Cedar Rapids
Man rammed car spree damages home and garage
A 39 year old man rammed his station wagon into his estranged wife s yard destroying the porch wall and tool shed then hit a neighbor s car and multiple trees in a five minute spree. Police say William L Ramsden was taken to St Luke s Hospital for psychiatric observation and treatment after the incident.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Plane crash suit seeks 8.5 million in damages
The estates of Richard Upchurch and two others killed in the Aug. 9 1980 crash eight miles southeast of Carroll filed an 8.5 million dollar federal suit in Cedar Rapids against Piper Aircraft Corp and Thorson Aviation Inc alleging manufacturing design and testing defects and failure to warn. The plaintiffs seek 6.55 million in actual damages and 1 million in punitive damages from each defendant.
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Cedar Rapids
Debra L. Upchurch
Florida
South Dakota
Shawn Gramstat
Piper Aircraft Corp
Richard
Thorson Aviation Inc
Richard Upchurch
Carroll
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