Obituary notices from May 2003 in Sumner and surrounding towns
Multiple obituaries report deaths on May 19 2003 in Iowa. Leota Emma Koch 90 of Sumner area dies at her son’s rural Hawkeye home. services at St John Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. Pam Knaack 52 of Cedar Rapids dies in Iowa City. burial at Walcott Cemetery. Phyllis Belle Reif 93 of Washington dies after a lengthy illness. services in Washington and Elm Grove Cemetery. Nicholas Charles Peck 22 of Iowa City Wellman dies from osteosarcoma. Celebration of Life in North English with services in Kalona. additional survivors listed.
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Leota Emma (Schulz) Koch
Sumner
Hawkeye
St. John Lutheran Church
John Sorenson
Deborah Petricka
William Horn
Church
Becker, Milnes Funeral Home
Pam Knaack
Cedar Rapids
Washington
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Range Mortuary Chapel
Davenport
Walcott Cemetery
David
Bettendorf
Phyllis Belle Reif
West Chester
United Presbyterian Home
Jones-Eden Funeral Home
Jim Beranek
Elm Grove Cemetery
Nicholas Charles Peck
Wellman
St. Joseph Catholic Church
David Hitch
Yoder Powell
Kalona
Grassley presses on Denison migrant deaths probe
US Senator Chuck Grassley questions federal officials over the Denison 11 migrant deaths, urging progress against alien smugglers. He cites a South Texas trailer death toll and notes Mexican authorities arrested Lorenzo Cuellar de Lira, tied to at least two victims, as authorities seek accountability.
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Denison
US S
Iowa
Lorenzo Cuellar de Lira
Mexico City
Cuellar de
Lira
Nicaragua
U.S
Texas
Boswell urges ending Cuba trade and travel limits
U S Rep Leonard Boswell calls for ending U S restrictions on Cuba as he leads a delegation of Iowa farmers to Havana amid dissident arrests. He cites $4 million in new American farm sales and a deal by F C Stone Group with Alimport to sell corn and wheat totaling about $4 million during the visit.
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Havana
Cuba
U.S
Leonard Boswell
Iowa
Lowa
Patty Judge
Farmers Cooperative
F.C. Stone Group
Alimport
Bank Robber Sought After Dubuque Heist on White Street
Dubuque police seek a white male 28 to 35 after he handed a note to a U S Bank teller on White Street and fled south through an alley. He wore glasses a dark cap a blue T shirt and blue jeans. No injuries were reported.
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Dubuque
U.S
White Street
Key witness may anchor terror trial in Michigan case
Jurors begin deliberations in the Detroit conspiracy case against four Arab men accused of aiding terrorism. Prosecution witness Youssef Hmimssa, arrested in Cedar Rapids, claims the defendants planned to support strikes and arms shipments. Hmimssa, a convicted fraudster, faces sentencing as prosecutors corroborate his testimony with records from multiple states.
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Detroit
Cedar Rapids
Abdel-Dah Elmardoudi
Ali- Haimoud
Ahmed Hannan
Karim Koubriti
Koubriti
Hannan
Elmardoudi
North Carolina
Ali-Haimoud
Algeria
Morocco
Youssef Hmimssa
C Ave
Hmimssa
Middle East
Michigan
Iowa
Illinois
Gephardt pushes plan for universal health care aid in Iowa
U S Rep Dick Gephardt touring Linn County Cedar Rapids outlined a universal health coverage proposal to lift health costs for public employers He said Cedar Rapids would get 18 6 million in relief over three years while city health costs would drop from 31 4 million He proposed the federal government cover 60 of health insurance costs for all workers and would fund this by ending President Bushs tax cuts The plan also forecasts 2 7 billion in Iowa state relief 1 6 billion to the state over 2005 07
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Dick Gephardt
Missouri
Linn County
Gephardt
Iowa
Bush
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