Salesman acquitted in Iowa gift law case
Rich ard Knowles, a 65 year old pharmaceutical salesman, was found not guilty of violating Iowa gift law after offering Hawkeye basketball tickets to two University Hospitals pharmacy technicians. The jury concluded he did not act with intent to influence official action and accepted his testimony about signing a warning form without fully understanding the law.
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Iowa City
Richard Knowles
Iowa
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Leon Spies
Supreme Court
Kansas City
Iowa Supreme Court
Sylvia A. Lewis
White
Smith- Kline Beecham
Mica Labarge
Coralville
Misuse of Flood Grant Ties to Archdiocese Funds
Local officials voice concern over embezzled flood relief money allegedly used by the Archdiocese of Dubuque. Monsignor James Barta lamented funds not reaching the intended charitable purpose while urging proper criminal investigation beyond auditor findings.
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Archdiocese of Dubuque
James Barta
Archdiocese of
Dubuque
Barta
Ed-Co Board to weigh firing of teacher Friday
Ed-Co Board of Education will hold a private hearing Friday evening and Saturday morning to consider firing elementary teacher Carol Walthart. A public vote on her future is planned after the private session. The action follows a fatal Oct 1 crash near Colesburg involving four Ed-Co students and related alcohol evidence.
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Ed-Co
Rick Smith Gazette
Edgewood
Ed-Co Board of Education
Carol Walthart
Walthart
Galen Reinsmoor
Nathan Chopard
Colesburg
Delaware
Clayton Counties
Chopard
Highway 3
Michael Hansel
Zachary Sherman
Kevin Smith
Cedar Rapids rape spike skews crime index 1999 baseline set
Reported rapes rose from 24 in 1998 to 47 last year in Cedar Rapids, with rape, burglary and larceny higher than national rates. Murder and robbery exceeded Iowa values, while aggravated assault, robbery and vehicle theft remained below national levels. Clarke and Linda Vance cite reporting comfort and services as factors.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Klappholz
Linda Vance
Schiff to Campaign in Cedar Rapids Health Talks today
Drew Schiff husband of Karenna Gore plans a Cedar Rapids stop to discuss health care and senior issues at the Witmer Senior Center from 11 15 a m to 12 15 p m and then visit Lending Hand Adult Day Care in Washington from 1 15 to 2 p m. He invites Almanac items to The Gazette.
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Drew Schiff
Karenna Gore
al Gore
Cedar Rapids
Schiff
Witmer Senior Center
Second Ave
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