Hog theft ring broken in Clayton County
Sheriff says a hog theft ring centered around Monona has been broken with seven arrests in Clayton and Allamakee counties. Two Monona juveniles were arrested and later released to parents. four men were charged earlier. More than 100 hogs and several calves valued at 12 to 20 thousand dollars were stolen and sold in sale barns as far as Grand County Wisconsin. A Wisconsin deputy tip sparked the Iowa investigation. Earlier charges include Ronald Plazel Loren J. Ross Lee A. Rubendall and Eugene Rubendall, all of Monona.
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Elkader
Monona
Clayton County
Bob Hamann
Allamakee County
Grand County
Wis
Wisconsin
Iowa
Hamann
Ronald Plazel
Loren J. Ross
Lee A. Rubendall
Eugene Rubendall
Eleven Iowa projects win federal small grants for solar and wind
Eleven projects across Iowa receive DOE appropriate technology small grants totaling 200 000. Winners include Cedar Rapids Clarinda Tipton Decorah and Cedar Rapids target solar heating systems energy conservation and a wind powered heat pump with grants from 3875 to 39600.
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Des Moines
UPI
Department of Energy
DOE
Cedar Rapids
Clarinda
Michael Drapac
George Hein
Tipton
Hein
Terrance Carolan, Resources Ltd
Decorah
Chris Fedde
No cause nor cure for Lupus sufferers, Iowa leaders say
Portia McGuire, president of the Iowa Lupus Foundation, spoke in Cedar Rapids during Lupus Awareness Week Oct. 18 24. She noted 500000 to 1 million sufferers, described lupus as a connective tissue disease with varied symptoms and no known cause or cure, and urged early detection and doctor patient collaboration.
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Portia McGuire
Huxley
Iowa
Lupus Foundation of America Inc
Cedar Rapids
McGuire
Hallmar Lounge
Mercy Hospital
Cheryl Keiper
Five UI Hospitals Doctors Win Basil O Connor Grants
Five doctors at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics received Basil O Connor Starter Research Grants totaling 119 181 from the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. Recipients include Edward F Bell Gordon D Ginder William J Rhead Joseph A Walder and Peter Anthony. Checks presented by Paula Gallaher executive director Region VIII Hawkeye Chapter March of Dimes.
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University of Iowa
Basil O’connor
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Edward F. Bell
Department of Pediatrics
Gordon D. Ginder
Department of Internal Medicine
William J. Rhead
Joseph A. Walder
Department of Biochemistry
Peter Anthony
Paula Gallaher
Region VIII
Hawkeye
March of Dimes
Toledo man charged in false use of checks
Lloyd O. Barker Jr., 18, of Toledo was arrested and charged with false use of financial instruments for using about $1,000 worth of Arlene Ortiz’s checks stolen from a Tama Post Office box. A preliminary hearing was set for Oct. 25 after his court appearance.
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Toledo
TAMA
Tama County
Lloyd O. Barker Jr
Arlene Ortiz
Ortiz
Bernard Condron
Barker
U.S. Treasury
Tama Post Office
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