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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1982

Page

14

Man Faces Seven Charges In Benton County Case

Paul E. Wiley, 22, of Tulsa Oklahoma, appeared in Magisterate Court to answer seven charges after arrest on an assault warrant. He allegedly ran from officers and faced additional counts of interference with official acts and multiple theft charges. Wiley had prior guilty plea on related offenses and was held in Benton County Jail with bonds set totaling $6,220.

Vinton Paul E. Wiley Tulsa Okla Wiley Benton

Community Events Highlight City Festivities and Performances

Open house at Today Foundation 2 run away shelter on First Ave SE from 10 to 5. Apple Blossom Festival and DubuqueFest conclude today with fairs, art exhibits, and five mansion tours. Frog jumping contest at 1, bicycle tour at Bever Park, and Robin Williams 8 pm at Paramount. Several shows, recitals, and collections across local venues with varied admission fees.

Foundation 2, Inc First Ave Tama Dubuque Washington Park Jackson Park Bever Park The Hawkeye Bicycle Association

Twin Rivers grads denied caps and gowns amid board action

At Twin Rivers High School in Bode Iowa 14 of 31 seniors were barred from wearing caps and gowns during commencement after a trip to St Louis where liquor was involved. Principal actions sparked anger humiliation and protests as graduates and families reacted with mixed emotions.

BODE Twin Rivers High School James Carpenter St. Olaf Lutheran Church Iowa St. Louis Brent Mulligan

Iowa Trooper Reinstated After Arbitration ruling

An arbitrator ruled Iowa State Patrol trooper Don E. Law should have been suspended 30 days for drunken driving and assaulting an officer in Johnston on August 12. No charges were filed, but Job Service of Iowa records show Law admitted involvement. He will be offered his old job with back pay.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Don E. Law Johnston Job Service of Law

Judge Refuses Fine in Open Meetings Case for St Ansgar

Mitchell County District Court ruled the St Ansgar City Council violated Iowa open meetings law on December 1 1980 by using a secret ballot to choose park board members. The judge declined damages or fines but ordered the city to pay attorney fees of 1327 to Brian McKinley for the suit. McKinley said the action aimed to declare the process illegal and deter future secret votes.

ST. Ansgar Iowa Richardson Craig Doll

Iowa Supreme Court to review Prairie Grain case rulings

The Iowa Supreme Court will review two district court rulings in a suit by 200 southeast Iowa farmers over the Stockport Prairie Grain Elevator closure. They seek more than 4 million dollars in damages from the 1980 bankruptcy, representing 50 to 75 percent of affected creditors. A June 21 trial date awaits the high court ruling. Elevator operator Raymond Keller died by suicide as investigations began.

Iowa High Court Prairie Grain Des Moines UPI Iowa Supreme Court Southeast Iowa Prairie Stockport

Sow Blame Blamed For Major Hog Farm Fire

A sow escaped its pen and chewed a water heater pipe causing an early morning blaze at a Po-Pro Co confinement house near Buffalo Center Iowa. The fire, ruled to ignite from a cracked gas line and pilot light, killed 400 to 500 hogs including 35 sows and litters. Damages estimated at at least 10000 dollars. Po-Pro is owned by a Titania resident and three Triple F Feeds executives in Des Moines.

Buffalo Center UPI Northcentral Iowa Vern Hogard Po- Pro Co Hogard Po-Pro Titania Triple F Feeds Des Moines

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