Riverboat losses spark rumors of end for Miss Marquette
Sodak Gaming Inc. executives insist the Miss Marquette casino remains financially sound despite a net operating loss of 706780 in the last quarter of 1996 and early 1997. local officials say the impact on Marquette's budget is limited while Dubuque regulators call it a paper loss from intra-company accounting.
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Sodak Gaming Inc
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Dubuque
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Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Clinton to Join Paris for NATO Russia Accord Signing
President Clinton travels to Paris for the formal approval of a NATO Russia accord after months of talks led by Javier Solana and Yevgeny Primakov. The Founding Act creates a consultative Russian role in NATO while outlining future cooperation and security aims.
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Yevgeny Primakov
Russian Federation
Boris Yeltsin
Elysee Palace
Russia
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Poland
Hungary
Czech Republic
Madrid
Spain
Romania
Slovenia
Western Alliance
Memorial Day observance halted by flood damage in Grand Forks
Flood damage stops Grand Forks Memorial Day event as residents mark the holiday weekend with park gatherings. National roundup notes and a Tuskegee memorial dedication are reported on later pages with governor remarks at Decorah rededication and veterans honored at Coralville Lake.
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Grand Forks
N.D
Chicago mother charged in death of malnourished baby
Dianna Meeks 25 was charged with involuntary manslaughter after refusing a doctor’s orders to rush her malnourished infant to a hospital. Instead she left with his siblings and went to a nail salon where Dontory Jordan died, authorities said.
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Chicago
Dianna Meeks
Dontory Jordan
Meeks
Dontory
Sunny Nails Salon
Goldberg
Wider roads urged near McLeod site
Cedar Rapids council to consider seeking state funding to attract McLeodUSA expansion adding 1,500 jobs. Plan calls for widening ramps from Highway 30 to C Street SW, expanding to five lanes, upgrading overpass, and paving C Street SW to 76th Street SW to ease traffic from North Liberty Solon and Iowa City workers.
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Cedar Rapids
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McLeod
C St
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Development Corp
Highway 30
C Street
Aller
Odusa
McLeod Complex
76Th Street
Kirkwood Boulevard
North Liberty
Solon
Coralville
Iowa City
Cedar River Paper Co
American Profol
Genencor International
Heartland Express
Indian Creek Nature Center Visit Inspires Ecology Study
C R students visited Indian Creek Nature Center to learn about ecosystems, local plants, and animals. The field trip offered hands on science in a natural setting and connected with classroom lessons.
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Indian Creek Nature Center
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