Time of death key to Mayberry trial
Johnson County District Court hears Dr. William Powers place Wise’s death within 24 to 48 hours before her July 4 autopsy, with temperatures and rigor mortis influencing the estimate. Prosecution and defense debated timing as a 54-inch long deep stab wound and neck slashes were described, all before the fatal outcome.
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Mayberry
Iowa City
Julia Wise
James Mayberry
Johnson County District Court
William J. Powers
Wise
Powers
Emmit George
George
J. Patrick White
Norand to Acquire TLS Co for 12.2 Million Dollars
Norand Corp plans to buy TLS Co a Cedar Rapids data and income tax processing firm for about 12.2 million dollars cash. The deal values TLS stock at 5 per share with 2.44 million publicly held shares. Stockholders approval and other formalities remain before expected December completion.
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TLS Co
Norand
Cedar Rapids
TLS
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc
Larry Sanders
Sanders
Regents OK 6.5 Percent Tuition Hike for Iowa State Universities
The State Board of Regents approved a 6.5 percent increase in tuition at Iowa's three state universities, set to take effect next summer. Regents rejected last minute appeals to cap at 5 percent, including a proposal by ISU student Regent candidate Jacklyn Van Ekeren and opposition from UI Student Senate president Steve Grubb. The vote occurred during Wednesday's session at the University of Iowa.
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Ken Sullivan
Owa City
State Board of Regents
Iowa
University of Iowa
Jacklyn van Ekeren
Monroe
Iowa State University
Steve Grubb
Tuition hikes at State A reported in today’s section
A short notice highlights tuition increases at State A. The piece notes rising costs for students and potential impact on enrollment. No further details or quotes are provided.
PLO official urged hijackers during Achille Lauro crisis
Tape transcripts released show Mohammed Abbas directing the pirates to treat passengers well and explain their objective. The U S identified Klinghoffer’s body with two gunshot wounds and it was flown to Rome for Italian prosecutors.
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PLO
Mohammed Abbas
Achille Lauro
Rome
Abbas
Sicily
United States
Reagan
Italy
Giovanni Spadolini
Republican Party
Ehud Barak
Port Said
Egypt
Majed
Barak
Palestine Liberation Organization
Moratorium on farm foreclosures invoked
INDEPENDENCE Iowa The first test of the new farm foreclosure moratorium law occurred here Wednesday with farmer Alfred D Hettinger and his wife Frances winning The Hettingers are the second Iowa farm couple to invoke the moratorium since the 1930s The judge set an eight to ten day window to resolve the matter with the Federal Land Bank and Hettinger may need to refinance his $200 000 loan or seek other arrangements for the mortgage assistance continues as the legal action proceeds
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Masonville
Alfred D. Hettinger
Frances
Terry Branstad
Hettinger
Chariton
Beverly
James Zahrobsky
Federal Land Bank
First Judicial District Court
RJ. Curnan
Dubuque
Federal Land Bank of
Cedar Falls
Land Bank
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