Taxi owner taken for ride
Coralville police say Jeanne Maximuk 36 of 199 Sixth St was charged with second degree theft after a three month spree writing 33 checks totaling 1533.70 on closed accounts at Hawkeye State Bank and Unibank. The Christmas Eve Toledo to Coralville cab ride ended with a disabled car and unpaid costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Mittman
John County
Coralville
Toledo
Ohio
Jeanne L. Maximuk
Sixth St
Iowa City
Walter Rolls
Yellow Cab Company
Russell Oliver
Rollf
Oliver
Barry Bedford
Johnson County
Maximuk
Hawkeye State Bank
Unibank & Trust
Department of Correctional Services
Branstad reveals new RC Cola plant in Des Moines
Gov. Terry Branstad announced that All American Bottling Corp. plans a Des Moines plant to bottle RC Cola, employing about 100 people. The premature disclosure surprised Des Moines business leaders as Branstad cites Iowa Development Commission efforts to attract firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Florida
Branstad
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
David Oman
Iowa Development Commission
Commission
Capitol
Iowa jobless rate slips to 8.1 percent in February
Iowa's unemployment dropped to 8.1 percent in February, aided by gains in construction equipment. Eastern Iowa counties show varied rates for February 1983, January 1983, and February 1982, with notable highs in Dubuque and Scott and lows in Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Job Service of
Allamakee
Benton
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Cedar
Clayton
Clinton
Delaware
Dubuque
Fayette
Jackson
Johnson
Jones
Keokuk
Linn
Muscatine
Poweshiek
Scott
Tama
Washington
Winneshiek
Drowning Death of 8 Year Old at Black Hawk Park
The body of Brian Crook, 8, was recovered by volunteers about 8 a.m. Thursday a half mile from the spot where he disappeared Sunday in a creek at Black Hawk Park. He fell into the water while riding a bicycle on a water covered roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Brian Crook
Black Hawk Park
Crook
Democrats Put Gasohol Tax Hike In Road Bond Plan
House Democrats draft a $150 million Iowa road plan with an automatic gas tax increase and an extra gasohol tax to win support. Revisions address city and county concerns by allocating fund shares and sharing higher revenues, while Branstad hesitates on bonding and indexing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Dale Cochran
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Donald Avenson
D-Oelwein
Iowa Department of Transportation
Avenson
Senate
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Doug Gross
House
del Stromer
R-Garner
Iowa Railroad Finance Authority
Rock Island
Rock Island and
Milwaukee Road
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D.M
State News
Stromer
Batt
Aida
Tself
Thrifty
Marvin
Ross
Highway 149
Westdale Mall
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