Iowa keeps first in nation caucuses amid party vote
The Democratic National Committee voted to let Iowa maintain its leading precinct caucuses, a move praised by Waterloo lawyer David Nagle a former Iowa Democratic Party chairman. The Fairness Commission report endorsing retention was approved by voice vote with three dissenters.
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Weather Service to conduct statewide tornado drill
The National Weather Service in Des Moines will hold a statewide tornado drill on Thursday during Tornado Preparedness Week March 16 22. The 10 15 a m watch 10 45 a m warning and 11 15 a m all clear steps will be aired with local participation decisions left to TV and radio outlets.
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Des Moines Teacher Convicted in Teen Sex Case
Des Moines educator Stephen Woodcock 36 was convicted of two counts of felony sex abuse for acts with 17 year old boys while they were freshmen at North High School. The case ties him to a group of five men accused of exploiting teens. judge to rule on prison term.
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Stephen Woodcock
Woodcock
Polk County
Richard Stickler
North High School
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Jackson
David Graham
Graham
New Winnebago chief named in Forest City
Forest City AP reports Gerald Gilbert 52, a vice president at Control Data Corp, named chief executive officer of Winnebago Industries in Forest City. He will take the post April 7.
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Control Data Corp
Winnebago Industries
Gerald Gilbert
Gazette Company address and subscription rates notice
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists its mailing address at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and provides subscription prices by carrier and mail including Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 10.40 for 4 weeks 110.00 for 52 weeks and 140.00 for 52 weeks for other states. It states no mail subscriptions are accepted where Gazette carrier service exists and notes AP exclusive republication rights. Postmaster address changes go to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Des Moines Teen Sentenced 10 Years in Fatal Stabbing
A 15-year-old Des Moines boy was sentenced to 10 years for voluntary manslaughter after pleading guilty to stabbing his 26-year-old stepfather Gerald Carl during an argument over telephone privileges. Shortridge said he did not intend to kill. Carl died from a single stab wound to the heart. The family criticized the charge reduction from first-degree murder.
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Montez
Monty” Shortridge
Polk County
Jack Levin
Gerald Carl
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