Racism Allegations Stir UNI Meeting in Cedar Falls
Nearly 200 students and Dr. Harry Parker urged action over institutional racism at the University of Northern Iowa. Parker cited only eight black faculty among 533, contrasting UNI with Iowa and Iowa State. The report notes later cases from Iowa Supreme Court decisions on arson and murder convictions and a highway program update.
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Prosecution continues in Zinzer case in Tama County court
A key witness testified that Zinzer said he could not recall if Penny Belcher Forrest entered his van on November 29 or 30, 1980, near Marshalltown taverns. The defendant, 23, of Ferguson, faces trial for Forrests strangulation death found near Montour as jurors hear testimony and view aerials of the Marshalltown area.
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Court upholds conviction in Ray threat
Iowa Supreme Court confirms the 1979 Polk County verdict against Robyn Jackson 27 held at Oakdale facility for terrorism and extortion after a letter to Governor Ray demanded a pardon and contained explicit threats. The court rejected claims of lack of evidence that Ray received the threats and incompetence to stand trial.
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