Playboy praise and central Iowa horse track push collide
A collage of breezy column notes mocks Playboys self image with film titles and asks why the magazine openly touts its actresses. It then criticizes horse track promoters in Des Moines area seeking extra protections and hints at a sweeping approach to state racing favors. Also offers a cheeky home hints line about dishwasher soap.
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Slaughterhouse Rock
Stewardess School
Kandyland
Steele Justice
Tennessee Buck
Gor
Iowa
State Racing Commission
Waterloo
Altoona
Des Moines
Racing Commission
Morris Plan reorganization plan details corrected
The Gazette prints a correction on Morris Plan for America coverage. The attorney says the bankruptcy filing outlines target payments to Morris Plan thrift certificate holders and MorAmerica holders, with principal recovery varying by account size and schedule through 1999 to 1994, plus 5 percent annual interest accruing from August 30, 1985, and no principal until later for debenture holders.
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Carl Schuettpelt
Morris Plan
United Security Savings Bank
MorAmerica
West woman given up to 25 year sentence for attempted murder
Margaret West was sentenced in Linn District Court to up to 25 years for attempting to kill her husband Roger on February 1 in Mount Vernon. A firearm means a minimum five year term. she may appeal. The case, tried in Scott County on change of venue, involved motives alleged by the state and a counter claim of self harm.
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Vanessa Shelton
Gazette
Margaret West
Linn District Court
Roger
Scott County
Mount Vernon
Center St. NE
West
Linn
Larry Conmey
Linn Public Defender’s Office
Linn County
Denver Dillard
Dillard
Mr. West
Iowa DHS weighs strip searches of children at schools
Iowa DHS considers allowing social workers to strip and photograph children at schools without parental knowledge to obtain evidence of abuse. DHS official says clear authority is needed, while opponents call such searches abusive. Parents report children told to remove clothes during exams, raising concerns of embarrassment and harm.
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DES Moines
Iowa Department of Human Services
Jim Hennessey
DHS
Doctors' incomes rise 6.5 percent to near $120000
The AMA report shows mean physician income 1986 at $119,500 up 6.5 percent from 1985, outpacing 1986 CPI gain. Radiologists lead with 17 percent rise to about $168,000 while family practice averages 80,300.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
American Medical News
AMA
U.S. Census Bureau
Sidney Wolfe
Public Citizen Health Research Group
Washington, D.C
Medical Economics Magazine
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