Historic Motor Mill to Become Cultural Hub and Preserve
The 115-year-old Motor Mill near Elkader, overlooking the Turkey River, has been purchased by the Clayton County Conservation Board and the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation for about 72 thousand dollars. It will be developed as a museum and wildlife habitat, with fundraising planned to complete the land purchase by 1989, while rehabilitation of the mill for public tours is expected to take two to three years.
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Gazette
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Conservation Board
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
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Douglas Klink
Milwaukee
Wis
Hedges Associates Inc
Cedar Rapids
Don Menken
Midwest
Motor Mill
Communia
Motor
Two Missouri Men Charged in Keokuk Rape Case
Two Missouri men face first degree kidnapping and rape charges in Iowa over the abduction and assault of a ten year old Keokuk girl. Timonthy C. Florea 24 of Maywood and Michael Vern Chillion 19 of Durham were arrested Thursday evening in Lewis County Missouri near the Keokuk border.
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Keokuk
Iowa
Connec
Timothy C. Florea
Maywood
Michael Vern Chillion
Durham
Lewis County
Des Moines Welcomes Caucus reporters with hospitality plan
The Iowa Caucus Project organized by Des Moines leaders aims to host national reporters covering the February caucuses. Jill Schreiber says up to 1,000 guests may attend, with 300 already listed for candidate appearances, a debate, and the caucuses. A hospitality center, maps, hotel tips, and information booths are planned to ease coverage. The precinct meetings are tentatively scheduled for February 27.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines
Washington, D.C
Iowa
Jill Schreiber
Greater
Schreiber
Iowa Development Commission
Iowa Democratic Party
Tim Dickson
Iowa drunk driving law fails to send most violators to jail
Preliminary statewide survey by the Governor's Highway Safety Office finds that under the July first drunk driving law only about one in five convicted drivers go to jail. Judges use deferred or suspended sentences due to overcrowded facilities and varying interpretations of the statute. The director expects no immediate legislative changes and a year's review before any action.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Governor’s Highway Safety Office
Sven Sterner
Sterner
Sex abuser protected from victim's father
Bernall C. Young 64 of Conrad received two concurrent 10 year terms after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation of a child and sexual abuse of a child in Marshall County. The sentences will be served at the Iowa Men's Reformatory Anamosa. arrest occurred in Marshalltown last July.
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Marshalltown
Bernall C. Young
Conrad
Young
Fort Madison
Marshall County District Court
Iowa Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa
Red Oak businessman named newest regent
Gov Branstad named Timothy Neville 35 of Red Oak to the Iowa Board of Regents to fill an unexpired term ending April 30 1989. Neville is Uniroyal plant manager and Democrat active in the Governor's Task Force on Efficiencies and Cost Effectiveness.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Terry Branstad
Red Oak
Iowa Board of Regents
Altoona
Public Employment Relations Board
Timothy Neville
Regents
Frank Stork
University of Iowa
Neville
Uniroyal, Inc
Iowa Manufacturer’s Association Board of Directors
McClinnon
John Loihl
Woman Sues Doctor Over Surprise Baby in Des Moines Suit
An Osage Beach Missouri woman sues Dr. Ismael Naanep of the Medical Clinic of Des Moines for 750000 claiming he told her she could not get pregnant then she conceived. Her husband seeks 500000 as damages. He says she quit her job and married her boyfriend to raise the child.
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Des Moines
Osage Beach
Ismael Naanep
Medical Clinic of
Naanep
Barbara Wagenknecht Jones
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