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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1995

Page

7

Iowa hunter faces trial over dog shooting during trespass dispute

Witnesses described a tense confrontation near Duello's Cedar County property. Duello allegedly ordered trespassers to disrobe and fired a warning shot, hitting a dog. McGraw testified fearing for his life as a pistol emerged. others disputed details and consistency of statements.

Frerichs Duello Benton County Jannine Crandall McGraw Karen Duncan Hawkins Ron Iowa Aric Sloterdyk Marion Sloterdyk Cedar County Crandall

Illinois governor declines bid to halt Davis execution

Gov. Jim Edgar refused to block the lethal injection of Girvies Davis, 37, of East St. Louis, scheduled at Stateville Correctional Center for the 1978 murder of Charles Biebel. Davis, convicted of four killings, argues his confession was coerced and jurors were racially biased. the Illinois Supreme Court has denied prior appeals.

Chicago Tribune Chicago Jim Edgar Girvies Davis Stateville Correctional Center Joliet Davis East St. Louis Charles Biebel Biebel U.S. Supreme Court Illinois Supreme Court

Iowa farmers face time pressure as weather shifts toward normal

Iowa officials warn crops could still yield well if a normal weather pattern returns. Dale Cochran says farmers may have several windows to adjust hybrids and planting strategies. Task force members advise farming around wet spots, adopting no till, and delaying nitrogen and herbicide applications. Meteorologists expect a shift to more regular rain about every three days, with an overall warmer summer ahead. Only a fraction of corn acres are planted and growers warn time may run out to complete planting before June 1.

Iowa Iowa Agriculture Dale Cochran Merlin Plagge Iowa Farm Bureau Federation John Feldt National Weather Service Des Moines ISU Elwynn Taylor Taylor Evan Stadlman Iowa Corn Growers Association

McMartin confrontation cited in Jaeger arrest case

The officer McMartin chased and restrained Jaeger with a baton and knees during a five minute encounter. Jaeger faced injuries and later reported the incident amid ongoing investigations and a separate prior suspension related to May 3. The Civil Service Commission will review testimony to determine misconduct and disciplinary action.

McMartin Civil Service Commission Chris Lenz Lenz Johnson County District Court Jaeger Susan Dulek Lyra Dickerson Commission Mike Kennedy

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