Pitfalls in Mail Order Insurance Alert
A New York reader warning outlines risks in mail order health and life insurance ads. It cautions about pre existing conditions questions and medical questionnaires, advising written clarifications and expert guidance before signing. It notes state regulation varies and urges awareness to avoid misrepresentation and hidden exclusions.
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New York
Institute of Life Insurance
Park Ave
N.Y
Insurance Department
Federal Trade Commission
Iowa Sunday Snow and Record Lows Shake State Weather
Snow and sleet fell across Iowa on Sunday with hail and freezing temps, yielding record lows Monday in Burlington, Lamont, and Sioux City. Des Moines warned May snow is unusual but noted warmer air will move in, with 70s readings possible by Tuesday. On this date in 1970 American bombers hit a rubber facility in Cambodia after helicopters were fired on.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
National Weather Service
Des Moines
Weather Service
Ani
Cherokee Inn Northwest
Waukon
Towi
Loa
Southerst
Burlington
Lamont
Sioux City
Ottumwa
Realdenta
Easter Lawa
Weather Bureau
Cambodia
$1.5 Million In Repairs Needed on Roads
Clinton report cites $15 billion needed for town highways and $818 million to replace 13,997 Iowa bridges. CW Sloan, executive VP of the Good Roads Association, says current deficiencies include cracked pavement narrow lanes and worn shoulders. He faults legislature for not raising road funds while the DOT calls for $110 million more annually to maintain Iowa.
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Clinton
UPI
CW. Sloan
Association
Sloan
Iowa
Gateway Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Senate
Department of Lransportation
Jayceeettes Leader Aims to Double Local Members
AP reports Jayceeettes president Carole Reaves of Algona aims to double the organization’s membership. Reaves was elected at the group’s state convention held here Saturday.
Wisconsin names Castner to head solid waste authority
Castner, former Ames town and city manager, is named head of the Wisconsin solid waste recycling authority after a 6-0 vote. He was one of 27 applicants for the $32,000 per year post, succeeding Char Tammel of Storm Lake. Castner helped develop Ames metal reclamation and waste disposal projects.
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Madison, Wis
UPI
Dean Castner
Ames, Town
Wisconsin Solid Waste Recycling Authority
Caster
Castner
Ames
Aqwer
Heying Listed in Good Condition After Hospital Visit
DES MOINES Iowa Senator H L Heying a Democrat from West Union was reported in good condition at Iowa Lutheran hospital on Monday with a possibility of being released to rest at home later this week officials said
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Des Moines
H. L. Heying
West Union
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Three Men Charged With Drunk Driving in Independence
Independence police arrested three men on intoxicated driving charges. Dennia Alan Lange, 37, of Waterloo, was taken into custody at 11 38 p m Saturday on Second Avenue NE. Jerry Lee Gilfillen, 37, Waterloo, was arrested at 2 p m Saturday on Highway 20 west of Independence. Richard Irvin Taylor, 19, Hazleton, was arrested shortly after 4 p m Friday north of Independence on Mehwey 150.
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Independence
Dennia Alan Lange
Waterloo
Second Avenue
Jerry Lee Gilfillen
Highway 20
Richard Irvin Taylor
Flazleton
Mehwey
Youth Charged After High-Speed Chase in Johnson County
A 6-year-old male from Hills pled guilty to seven traffic charges and was fined 399 in Johnson County Magistrates Court after a high speed chase. Sheriff Gary Hughes said the youth tried to escape as officers stopped the vehicle on highway 218 south. The pursuit spanned five miles and ended when three sheriff cars boxed the car on a dead end farm lane. Charges included reckless driving and speeding.
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Iowa City
Javoriile
Hills
Johnson County
Gary Hughes
Highway 218
Man Surrenders As Drunk Driver Alleges Arrested
Cedar Rapids police charged three people with drunk driving over the weekend. Gary A. Castle, 35, allegedly stopped his car, got out, approached a parked car and asked to be arrested near Fifth Avenue and Fifth Street SE. Donald J. Davis, 26, was arrested at Center Point Road and Blairs Ferry Road NE. Marlon Himes, 28, was arrested near Fifteenth Avenue and C Street SW and also cited for running a red light.
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Cedar Rapids
Gary A. Castle
B Avenue NE
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Street
Donald J. Davis
Tongadelve
Hiawatha
Center Point Road
Blairs Ferry Road
Marlon Himes
Wilson Avenue
Fifteenth Avenue
C Street
Himes
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