Debate over red meat sparks Iowa university row
An Iowa State University nutrition researcher Suzanne Hendrick drew lawmakers’ ire by suggesting Iowans eat fewer red meats and more vegetables. The incident triggered campus protests about academic freedom, plus comments from legislators and even health concerns raised by a House speaker.
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Iowa State University
ISU
Suzanne Hendrick
Iowa
Marion
Hurley Hall
ISA
Hendrich
Don Avenson
Branstad
Name the Track parimutuel contest enters nominees for Iowa track
The Racing Association of Central Iowa invites entries to name Iowa’s first parimutuel horse racing track. Entries must be on standard postcards mailed to Name the Track P.O. Box 626 Altoona 50009 and postmarked by April 2. Eligibility requires 18 plus with name address and phone. No entry limit, one card per entry. First prize is 4000 plus two reserved seats for opening season in March 1989. other prizes awarded. Winners chosen in May.
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Iowa
P.O
Altoona
The
Racing Association of
Central Iowa
Iowa rescinds strip search proposal in child abuse cases
Iowa Department of Human Services officials told lawmakers the idea of strip searching children to find injuries is premature and has been dropped. The department will seek guardian or court permission before examining a child at school, while promising a full analysis before 1989 legislation.
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Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines
Bureau
Iowa Department of Human Services
Iowa
Nancy Norman
Norman
Department
Council On Human Services
Bell Helicopter Textron to Pay 90 Million in Defense Fraud
Bell Helicopter Textron will return 90 million dollars to the government to settle allegations of overcharging the Army on helicopter spare parts. Pentagon sources say the agreement, the largest defense contracting fraud settlement, ends a four year dispute and is to be announced by federal prosecutors in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Washington
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
Army
Pentagon
Fort Worth
Texas
Bell Helicopter
Man Hangs On In Icy Cedar River
Dennis French, 30, clung to a capsized 12 foot johnboat drifting down the Cedar River near Edgewood Road NW while fire crews and bystanders aided. He was rescued near R and L Marine Sales, treated for hypothermia at Mercy Hospital and released.
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Dennis French
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Edgewood Road
French
Mercy Hospital
Dave Gosch
Vazette
Marge Freeman
Freeman
Seventh St
R & L Marine Sales
Ellis Road
Marina
First Ave
Shannon
Mike Augustine
Augustine
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18Th St
Wilson Ave
Vernon
Lg Vors
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Gilbert St
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