Brown Hollins receive life terms in Davidson death case
Jay Winston Hollins of Minneapolis and Ronald Harris Brown of Mesa Arizona were sentenced to life terms for their roles in the killing of Alvin Davidson. They were moved to the Iowa State Penitentiary after court in Black Hawk County. Davidson was shot on the sidewalk in front of the Russell Lamson Building on January 10. Ennis C Montgomery saw his first degree murder charge dropped under immunity for testifying.
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Davidson
Ennis C. Montgomery
Brown
Hollins
Film director quits halt in Country production near Dunkerton
Walt Disney film Country stops filming near Dunkerton Iowa after director William D Wittliff resigns He will stay on as writer and co producer a new director to be named this week Jessica Lange and Sam Shepard star in the farm family drama Crew remains in Waterloo during the shutdown
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Dunkerton
Iowa
William D. Wittliff
Black Hawk County
Bob Werden
Wittliff
Werden
Waterloo
Jessica Lange
Sam Shepard
Ex-governor backs anti-drug group in Iowa alcohol laws push
Former Gov Harold Hughes named honorary head of a Des Moines effort to mobilize parents for a showing of The Chemical People on Iowa Public Television. The campaign aims to form school district task forces to fight drug abuse and pressure state officials to raise the drinking age and restore funding. First program airs Wednesday at 7 p.m. with a follow-up a week later.
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DES Moines
U.S
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Iowa
National Council On Alcoholism
Women will elect the next president says Lynn Cutler
Lynn Cutler argues women will not back Democrats merely due to a gender gap. She promotes turnout efforts and registration drives, targeting economics as the core issue for working women and urging candidates to address women’s concerns. She cites rising female voter participation from 1978 to 1982 as evidence of impact.
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Lynn Cutler
National Democratic Party
Cutler
Black Hawk
Congress
Senate
White House
United States
Luther 500th Birthday Festival at Luther College
Luther College in Decorah marks 500 years since Martin Luther's birth with a campus festival running through Nov. 13. The program includes lectures by Inge Lonning and Robert Jenson, concerts, reader's theater, and a final worship service. Admission mostly free. dinner costs 7.50 with reservations urged at 387-1357.
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Luther College
Martin Luther
Inge Lonning
Center For Faith and Life
Lonning
University of Oslo
Norway
Luther
Robert Jenson
Gettysburg Seminary
Center For
Bartlett Butler
Jenson
Tours
George Forell
University of Iowa
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