State agent apologizes for jokes at crime scene
Iowa crime investigator Paul Bush apologized to the family of Patricia Lange for jokes about Lange while she lay dead in a Des Moines hotel room. Jurors heard he testified about evidence collection and a 100 billion to 1 DNA match linking Donald Piper to Lange's murder in August 1993.
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Des Moines
Paul Bush
Patricia Lange
Bush
Lange
University Park Holiday Inn
Donald Piper
Piper
Alfredo Parrish
D.J. Stovall
Division of Criminal Investigation Agents
West
West Des Moines Police Had Control of the Evidence. Stovall
Parrish
Polk County District Court
Iowa education chief cites child care as top challenge
Des Moines AP Ted Stilwill director of the Iowa Department of Education says the major educational struggle in Iowa is poverty linked to poor child care and working parents not immigrant children. He notes immigrants aid population growth and warns against cutting community college funding.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Stilwill
Tom Vilsack
Experts to address nuclear workers health in Middletown
Health experts from the University of Iowa will brief the Burlington area advisory board on their survey of former Iowa Army Ammunition Plant workers. Led by Dr. Laurence Fuertes, the team will discuss medical screening plans and a health history questionnaire at 6:30 p.m. in Middletown. The meeting also covers a planned Burlington public meeting on nuclear workers compensation and the $150 000 benefits approved by Congress and signed by President Clinton.
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Middletown
University of Iowa
Burlington-area
Iowa Army Ammunition Plant
Laurence Fuertes
The
College of Public Health
Union Hall
Burlington
Labor Department
Congress
Clinton
Rockefeller
Washington High to hold Blue Ribbon ceremony today
Cedar Rapids Washington High hosts a 1 30 p m ceremony in the new gym to receive the National Blue Ribbon School Award with Governor Vilsack as speaker. The event follows weather cancellations of the Dec 7 ceremony. this is Washington’s third Blue Ribbon accolade, also earned in 1983 84 and 1990 91.
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Cedar Rapids — Washington
Gov. Vilsack
Washington
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IAAP
Atomic Energy Commission
University of Iowa Survey
Collins Plaza
Collins Rd
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Buchholz Financial Services, Inc
U.N. Equity Sales Company
SIPC
One Financial Way
Cincinnati
Ohio National Financial Services
Pei
Walter Bockenstedt
Dubuque
Swiss Valley Park
Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
American Red Cross
Aids Project
CSPS/Legion Arts
CSPS
Third St. SE
Tricia Kitzmann
Kitzmann
Deborah Boardman
United For Life
RAP
Grant Wood Area
Red Cross
BBB
1St Ave
Dent
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