Iowa GOP split by county delegates in eastern Iowa conventions
County by county delegate preferences across eastern Iowa districts show many uncommitted votes while Bush and Reagan lead in several counties. Unofficial counts list Baker and other line items with varying tallies from Allamakee to Winneshiek as county chairs track uncommitted and allocated support.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Gazette
Gazette Compan Pub
Daily and Syogey
Third Ave
Tee Rapids
C Rapids
Associated Press
Harbor elected Iowa House speaker in unanimous vote
Rep. William Harbor Republican Henderson assumed the speaker role in Des Moines after taking the oath from House Chief Clerk David Wray. The House accepted Rep. Floyd Millen's resignation. Harbor previously presided over the House in 1969 72, nominated by Rep. Doug Smalley.
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Des Moines
William Harbor
Henderson
Iowa House of Representatives
House
David Wray
Floyd Millen
Farmington
Harbor
Doug Smalley
Bank magnate Olmsted tied to fraud suit across multiple continents
The Securities suit alleges Olmsted and associates drained Mercantile through a 1970s scheme involving Panama and Liberia corporations, Florida real estate, risky US investments, and a transfer of mining stock to a Luxembourg bank. Price Waterhouse faces suit as auditor. Olmsted, based in Virginia, leads International Bank with ties from Liberia to Kuwait.
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John Tansey
Olmsted
Mercantile
Panama
Liberia
Florida
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Luxembourg
Price Waterhouse & Co
Securities and Exchange Commission
United States
Bahamas
Virginia
Kuwait
Belgium
New York
Washington
Cedar Rapids Financial
Hiawatha woman in ICU after two car crash
An 18 year old Hiawatha woman Christina L. White is in fair condition in Mercy Hospital ICU after a two car collision with Tony Elm. White stopped at a stop sign on Northland Avenue and collided with Elm who is 18. A passenger Justin Wymore was treated and released.
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Hiawatha
Mercy Hospital
Christina L. White
11Th Ave
Tony D. Elm
Hollywood Blvd
White
Northland Avenue
Collins Road
Elm
Boy Timmy Stayner Returns After Kidnapping
Timmy Stayner is back home seven years after he disappeared from Merced on December 4 1972. Steven Stayner says he kidnapped Timmy to protect him from further harm. Timmy cried but was well treated. Merced police report a $15000 reward for information leading to Timmy’s return and a committee to decide who receives it.
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Ukiah
Richard Perry
Stayner
Timmy
Steven
White
Trust Company
Steve
Johnson
Merced
Delbert Stayner
Harold Kulbeth
Kasbeth
Parnell
Jerry Stayner
Kulbeth
Point Arena High School
Don Genasci
Dennis
Defense rests after two alibi witnesses in Robbins murder trial
The Linn County court heard two alibi witnesses for David M. Robbins and then rested. A state rebuttal witness followed before noon with more testimony anticipated. Robbins, 29, from Marshalltown, is charged with first degree murder and robbery for the Sept 14 Cedar Rapids Sammy's Lounge shooting that killed bartender James Ashlock.
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David M. Robbins
Linn District Court
Robbins
Marshalltown
Sammy
Cedar Rapids
James Ashlock
Ashlock
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Connaily
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Blue
Metro News
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Judy Lamphier
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Lamphier
Mrs. Lamphier
Edgewood NW
Iowa City
8Th Ave
Iowa's
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Sauna
1St Ave
Town & Country Shopping Center
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