Forever stays on shelf in Cedar Rapids library
Cedar Rapids city officials vote unanimously to keep Judy Blume novel Forever in the young adult section with about 45 copies. The book portrays a high school senior couple's relationship and sexual activity prompting protest from Timothy Stafford of Cedar Rapids Christian School.
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Mark Glenn Vazette
City Hall
Repute
Cedar Rapids Public Library
City Library Board of Trustees
Judy Blume
Jerry Elsen
Cedar Rapids
Tim
Othy Stafford
Stafford
Library Board
Nancy McHugh
Tom Carney
Detective Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge in Bribery Case
Stanley Heald former Cedar Rapids private investigator pleaded guilty in Linn District Court to electronic and mechanical eavesdropping a misdemeanor for a charge of bribery and unlawfully obtaining criminal history data was dismissed. Heald fined 750 dollars and agreed not to reapply for a private investigator license which had been suspended.
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Chesapeake Investigation Agency
Cedar Rapids
Stanley Heald
Linn District Court
Shellsburg
Heald
James Kiv
World Press Review editor frames US as befuddled giant
Al Balk told Midwest social studies teachers that foreign observers view the United States as a rich powerful yet naive society. They see heavy consumerism and warlike spending with a $200 billion Pentagon deficit harming the economy and global stability. The talk came at the National Council for the Social Studies Great Lakes Regional Conference in Iowa.
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Kurt Rogahn
Atte Education
al Balk
World Press Review
United States
Balk
National Council For the Social Studies
Muscatine
U.S
America
Pentagon
Davenport bank seeks foreclosure on Klindt's Davenport home
Brenton First National Bank of Davenport filed in Scott County District Court asking to sell James Klindt's home for nonpayment. The bank seeks $55,778 for two loans plus interest penalties and costs on the Davenport property where Klindt is serving a 50 year maximum term for second degree murder of his wife Joyce.
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Brenton First National Bank of
Davenport
James Klindt
Scott County District Court
Klindt
Joyce
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