Awareness key to preventing rape says Linn County official
Linn County deputy Carol Currans told a Kirkwood Community College audience that awareness of self and surroundings is the strongest defense against rape. She outlined three rapist types, effective self defense tactics, and the need for reporting evidence to police, noting many rapes go unreported. The conference covered women issues including burnout and resume writing.
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Diana Nollen 3Azette
Linn County
Carol Currans
Kirkwood Community College
Currans
FBI
Hart says more El Salvador aid not the solution
Sen. Gary Hart argues that increasing U S military aid to El Salvador is not the answer and urges a shift to human-focused policies. He campaigns in Iowa during the Democratic presidential race, calling for negotiated settlement and concrete proposals on economic reform and arms control.
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el Salvador
Gary Hart
Colorado
Hart
Iowa
Coe College
Ronald Reagan
U.S
Reagan
Marion briefs conduct Indian Creek kindergarten roundup Friday
Kindergarten roundup at Indian Creek scheduled with parents of last names A through L at 9 a.m. and M through Z at 1 p.m. at the Kee Garage. The piece also lists unrelated ads including car wash offers and Old Milwaukee beer specials.
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Indian Creek
Atkee
Condition improves of tot kicked by horse
A 3 year old Anamosa girl was kicked in the head by a horse Thursday and by Friday had improved to fair condition at St Luke s Hospital Officials said Tammy Capron daughter of Mr and Mrs Galen Capron was kept for observation in the pediatrics ICU
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Anamosa
St. Luke’s Hospital
Tammy Capron
Galen Capron
Pediatrics
Scholarships Awarded at Marion and Linn-Mar High
Two new scholarships open at Marion and Linn-Mar high schools with an April 4 deadline. The Gerald S. Senninger Scholarship provides 1000 dollars from local groups including the Marion Evening Lions Club and American Legion posts. The John P. Mentzer Scholarship supports students based on financial need with multiple recipients each year.
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Marion
Linn-Mar
Gerald S. Senninger
Marion Evening Lions Club
American Legion Post
American Legion Auxiliary Post
Trojan Lodge
John P. Mentzer
Assault charge filed against Marion boy
Timothy J. Frommelt 16 of 935 S Fifth St is charged by Linn County attorney with delinquency by assaulting a teenage girl on February 18 with intent to sexually abuse her. A petition accuses him of threatening to use force to abuse another girl. Trial set for March 23 in juvenile court. He is under psychiatric evaluation at St Luke's Hospital with a Monday hearing to determine detention after the evaluation.
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Marion
Timothy J. Frommelt
S. Fifth St
Linn
Frommelt
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn-Mar plans early dismissal for conferences and basketball
Linn-Mar Community School District will dismiss early next Thursday for teacher conferences and the state boys basketball tournament in Des Moines. Elementary schools will dismiss around 9:35 to 10:30 a.m., while the high schools end at 10 a.m and 10:45 a.m. buses depart for the tournament. About 1,500 Linn-Mar students and staff have bought tickets, a pre-sale record.
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Linn-Mar
Indian Creek
Bowman Woods
Wilkins
Novak
Des Moines
Marion Community Center schedules week of activities
A long list of events fills the Marion Community Center next week including basketball volleyball and various classes. Notable items include Hawkeye basketball on Friday and multiple Kirkwood and Learning Center programs across the days with Headstart sessions and a variety of lessons and meetings.
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Marion Community Center
Dominics
Twirlin’ Travelers
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Crafts
Marion Baseball Managers
Kirkwood
Carl Ohrt
Rapid Square
Hawkeye
Russ Penn Workshop
Bowman Woodpeckers
Creative Events Council
Garlinghouse
URW
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