Linn GOP delegates chosen at county convention in Iowa
Linn County Republicans elected 180 delegates to district and state conventions with 23 at large. Delegates split among candidates: 55 for Dole, 42 for Robertson, 24 for Bush, 19 for Kemp, 11 for du Pont, plus six uncommitted. The convention also debated a 103 plank party platform for education, foreign policy, and defense.
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Fire destroys two buildings in Muscatine blaze
A Saturday dawn fire in downtown Muscatine destroyed the Tienda Mexicana El Somito Supermarket and three adjacent structures, damaging two more. Fifteen residents fled uninjured. two firefighters were hurt by bricks and nails while nine others aided a long, daylong effort to control the flames and determine the cause.
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Ted Hatfield
Muscatine General Hospital
Ex-convict accused of break-in and assault in Cedar Rapids
Aaron Doolin, 37, of 827 G Ave NW, is charged with assault causing bodily injury and criminal trespass after allegedly kicking in a woman friend Debra Williams' door and tackling her brother Donald during a 4:15 a.m. incident. He was arrested at 5:30 a.m. near his home and released hours later. Doolin had pled guilty in 1973 to second degree murder with two others in the shooting death of U.S. Marshal Dick McKinney and served a 10 year federal sentence.
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U.S
Aaron Doolin
G Ave
Debra Williams
Doolin
Williams
Donald
Dick McKinney
Japan contest over US pork shipments alarms officials
U S officials and pork producers fret after Japan rejects an 18 ton container of American pork for sulfamethazine residues, signaling stricter import rules and possible broader trade barriers. USDA officials plan Tokyo talks as about 3900 metric tons remain in transit.
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U.S
Tokyo
Lester Crawford
Food Safety and Inspection Service
USDA
Crawford
Food and Drug Administration
Rich Parker
American Meat Institute
Japan
United States
Parker
FDA
Cedar Rapids Gazette details and mailing info
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 lists publishing location at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 with daily and Sunday editions. Rates include carrier 2.85 weekly motor route 3.35 weekly and mail options 12.80 for 4 weeks 141.40 per year. other states 197.60 per year. The AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news and dispatches. Postmaster address changes to Cedar Rapids Gazette P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Iowa Lottery and Cityline Contact Numbers
The notice lists contact numbers for Iowa Places to Go and lottery results. Call CITYLINE at 363-7000 for Iowa travel category 8200 and for winning Iowa Illinois lottery numbers in category 2900.
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