Angel wings Boston girl to U of hospital
Laura Joseph a 15 month old Boston girl needed swift transport to University Hospitals Iowa City for a bone marrow transplant after a leukemia relapse. The Corporate Angels Network arranged private jet transport from Boston to Cedar Rapids with IE aiding, followed by an airport limousine to the hospital.
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Iowa City
Mercy
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Boston
Cedar Rapids
Laura Joseph
University Hospitals
Laura
Cita Joseph
the Gazette
Rhonda Wyland
Cita
Boston Children’s Hospital
Eric Larson
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
DFCI
Joseph
Conrad
Corporate Angels Network
Iowa
Iowa Electric
Colleen Reilly
Michael Trigg
Keokuk ties shown in PTL liaison case
John Wesley Fletcher, a Keokuk native and married to a local minister's daughter, admitted introducing Jessica Hahn to Jim Bakker in a Florida hotel room in 1980 while Hendon Moines. He lived briefly in Keokuk 16 years ago and conducted faith healing there. Local links trace to Shirley Connour, singer in Dallas and Fletcher's wife before their 1971 Keokuk wedding.
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Keokuk
Jessica Hahn
PTL
Jim Bakker
John Wesley Fletcher
Hahn
Bakker
Florida
Fletcher
Iowa
Dallas
Texas
Shirley J. Connour
Maurice J. Hart
Connour
John Warner
Pentecostal Christian Fellowship Church
Ohio
Assaults and theft reported in Linn County area
The Log reports multiple crime incidents including two assaults and two arrests. Steven Kahler, 38, of Williamsburg, charged with assault with injury and public intoxication after a 12:15 a.m. arrest. Christopher Holmes and James Christensen charged with assault with a weapon and public intoxication after a bread and steak knife attack. A 33-year-old man assaulted in the 500 block of 17th Street SE. investigation ongoing. Lancer Lanes burglary reported with entry through a southwest door and 725 dollars stolen.
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Lois McDaniel
B Ave
16Th Av
Steven Kahler
Williamsburg
Linn County
Leonard Ohlhauser
A Ave
Christopher Holmes
James Christensen
Fourth St
Holmes
Christensen
Ohlhauser
17Th Street
Bicycle Crash Injures 10 Year Old in Northwest District
Jody Lynn Osterkamp, 10, daughter of Donna Osterkamp of 424 10th St NW, was injured at 1:47 p.m. Sunday in the 400 block of 11th St NW when her bicycle struck the left front fender of a car driven by June Rees, 23, of 1144 C Ave NW. Osterkamp admitted to St Luke's.
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Jody Lynn Osterkamp
Donna Osterkamp
10Th St
11Th Street
June Rees
C Ave
Osterkamp
St. Luke’s
Fire department logs medical emergencies and fires over weekend
Weekend fire and medical calls reported at multiple locations including 4591 Jonathan Lane NW 1739 K Ave NE and 356 16th St SE. Incidents include leaf fires gasoline fire rubbish fire and numerous medical emergencies across the city from Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon.
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Jonathan Lane
K Ave
16Th St
Old River Road
40Th Street
G Avenue
Oakland Road
Elmhurst Drive
40Th St
First Ave
A Ave
11Th Street
27Th Ave
Dukakis Draws Large Fort Dodge Campaign Crowd
Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis drew 35 reporters and 100 voters at the Saramar Ballroom in Fort Dodge on Sunday morning. He apologized for his campaign's role in the Biden attack video, receiving a large round of applause as the audience focused on the economy and Medicare.
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Fort Dodge
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
Saramar
Joseph Biden
Biden
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Eric Strand
Rett
Playboy Magazine
Charlotte Observer
Sixth St
SNS
Bau RY
Cette
Ationg
Canada
1St Avenue
Vingt
Karen Allen
Center Point Rd
N.E
Northwestern Bell
ST Company
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