Unclaimed Greyhound items sold despite opened status
In Vinton an auction of 1520 Greyhound unclaimed items drew 100 bidders. Auctioneer Phillip Barkdoll stressed items were opened by Greyhound in Minneapolis before sale. Greyhound manager Don Piotraschke admitted value items had been removed. bidders pressed on for the chance of unknown finds and resale value.
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Vinton
Greyhound Bus Co
Phillip Barkdoll
Garrison
West Side Grain and Salvage
Atkins
Gazette
Barkdoll
Greyhound
Minneapolis
Don Piotraschke
Grey
Hound Bus
the Gazette
Dale Vogt
Seven die in Iowa weekend highway crashes
Weekend crashes killed seven people across Iowa. Kristi Henry, 24, of Cedar Rapids area died in a two car crash northwest of Cedar Rapids. Dean and Donna Isaacson, Mason City, were killed when a truck lost brakes and struck their car on U.S. 18 and 52 near Froelich. two children survived. Craig Michehl, 23, Fort Dodge, died after being struck while walking with his wife Pamela, 19, who survived. James Farmer, 17, Fort Dodge, drove into a sign and ditch. Samuel Mack, 17, New Hampton, and James Richards, 22, Waterloo, died in a head-on collision near Fredericka. Glenda Cook, 24, Wapelio, died in a three car crash north of Grandview on U.S. 61 after passing another car and colliding with a vehicle in the opposite lane. a gravel truck then collided with Cook's car.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Kristi Henry
Ave. NE
Dean
Donna Isaacson
Mason City
U.S. 18
Froelich
Craig Michehl
Fort Dodge
Michehl
Pamela
James Farmer
Farmer
Fredericka
Samuel Mack
New Hampton
James Richards
Waterloo
Glenda Cook
Wapelio
Grandview
U.S. 61
Cook
Rally in Des Moines to protest high utility bills
A Des Moines rally on March 28 sponsored by the Community Action Research Group will urge participants to lobby state legislators on rising utility bills. Details on meeting places will be announced later.
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Des Moines
Community Action Research Group
Airport expansion grant approved for Marshalltown
The U S Department of Transportation authorized a $437,900 grant to expand Marshalltown Municipal Airport. Officials said the funds will support runway and facilities development to improve air service and safety.
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Marshalltown
API
U.S. Department of Transportation
Baker says oil, not peace, drives Middle East policy
Senator How ard Baker argues in Des Moines that U S Middle East policy hinges on oil rather than peace. He cites 40 percent of U S liquid fuel from the region and warns that loss of oil could trigger high unemployment. He also criticizes U S retaliation handling after the Dubs killing and questions SALT.
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Middle East
Des Moines
Senate
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Egypt
Israel
United States
U.S
Iowa Public Broadcasting Network
Iowa Press
Adolph “Spike” Dubs
Afghanistan
Dubs
Jimmy Carter
America
Soviet Union
Carter
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