Cheerleader Burned In Bonfire Accident At Shenandoah High
A Shenandoah High School cheerleader, 15 year old Amy Nicholas, was burned when a can of flammable liquid used to start a homecoming bonfire exploded. She suffered first and second degree burns to the face, limbs and abdomen and was treated in stable condition. A student tackled her and rolled her on the ground to extinguish the fire. no grafts expected.
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Shenandoah
Shenandoah High School
Amy Nicholas
Dick Hunt
Hunt
Nicholas
Man accused of stealing car linked to eight states
A 43 year old man, John Henry Bannister, is jailed in Lancaster County Nebraska for receiving stolen property related to a car stolen in Waukon Iowa. He faces multiple warrants and is wanted by police in eight states. He allegedly ran scams involving T shirt silk screening and small loans.
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Incoln
Neb
Lincoln
Des
Waukon
Iowa
John Henry Bannister
Lancaster County
Norman
Okla
Gary Engel
Lincoln Police Department
Bannister
Engel
Lancaster County Court
Public Defender’s Office
Dr. Y.M. Lufti
Farmer sells cows after low milk yield from contamination scare
Holy Cross farmer Merlin Steffen sold 30 of 120 dairy cows after milk output averaged under 8 pounds daily since Aug 22 contamination findings. He estimates a $45,000 loss and may sell more if production remains low. tests found no pesticides in well water.
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Holy Cross
Merlin Steffen
Steffen
State’ Hygienic Laboratory
Steffens
Nagle and McIntee clash on Central America and farming policy
Iowa 3rd District candidates Nagle and McIntee diverge on aid to Nicarguan rebels and farm programs while both tout qualifications and oppose political meddling in research funding for the University of Iowa and the University of Northern Iowa.
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DES Moines
Iowa
David Nagle
Waterloo
John McIintee
Nagle
McIntee
Iowa Public Television
U.S
Central America
Cooper Evans
McIintee
Jimmy Carter
Reagan
Washington
Congress
University of Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Tulsa Suburb Bixby Ordered Evacuations Over Arkansas River Flood
Rising Arkansas River forces 8,500 residents of Bixby Oklahoma to evacuate with 5,500 compliant. Bartlesville and Jenks face severe Caney River flooding as northeast Oklahoma towns flood. Nationwide flood loss cited at millions with eight deaths and several missing.
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Midwest
Oklahoma
Illinois
Kansas
Mississippi
Missouri
Lake
Michigan
Ohio
Iowa
Arkansas
Amtrak
Bixby
Okla
Tulsa
Paul Brignac
Brignac
Jenks
Broken Arrow
Jim Bailey
Oklahoma City
Bartlesville
Arch Robbins
Caney River
Washington County
Willaford
Miami
National Guard
Ralph Tice
Public Health Department
Dean Schott
Schott
Des Plaines
Chicago
Edward Duffy
James Thompson
North Riverside
Riverside
River Grove
Schiller Park
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Baby Bear
Gazette
John McIvor
Naomi Komatar
East Moline
Ill
Wanda Miller
Silvis
Gae Sharp
Sharp
Conrad
Iowa Teddy Bear Makers Guild
Amana
Nagle, Mcintee
LINN
Ely
Sharp Pictures
Canon
Iowa Camera Service
Ane
Westdale Dr
AA Steel
First Avenue
All
City
Associated Press
Hoe
Oren
Lindale Mall
Cedar Rapids
The
Junior League of Cedar Rapids, Inc
French Connection
Wlei
Enchanted Forest
Etton
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