Probe ends at scene of rail crash
NTSB investigators wrap up work at the derailment site and prepare a paper phase in Washington. Reports and a public comment period will follow, with drug and alcohol tests pending for three Burlington Northern workers. The switch was found locked in the wrong position and three BN employees have been suspended.
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Andersen
Burlington Northern Railroad
Amtrak
Richard Dillon
Chicago
Mercy Hospital Medical Center
Des Moines
NTSB
Tim Sundquist
Ottumwa
Sundquist
Burlington Northern
Milosz Readings Highlight Polish Exile Poet in Iowa City
Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz spoke during the University of Iowa event marking the International Writing Program’s 20th anniversary. He discussed censorship in Poland, noting his works were published there but not in large quantities, and recalled his return to Poland in 1981 amid Solidarity activity and talks with Lech Walesa.
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Lyle Maner
Lazeie
Johnson County
Iowa City
Poland
Czeslaw Milosz
Milosz
Soviet Union
Lithuania
Paris
Wwilesz
Intelliensia
Solidarity Movement
Lech Walesa
Police chief accused in theft from grandmother estate
Des Moines AP report: Claremont Minnesota Police Chief Gregory Lange admitted stealing more than $60,000 from his grandmother Meta Zaiser while acting as conservator. He forged mortgage on a 160 acre farm. a new conservator was appointed after $28,498.35 was admitted. Lange faces first degree theft charges and remains on bond as no arraignment date is set.
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Des Moines
Minnesota
Northwestern Iown
Claremont
Minn
Gregory Lange
Brian Weber
Lange
Meta Zaiser
Sutherland
Iowa
Zaiser
O'Brien County
Bruce Green
Primghar
Green
Omelik
Charles Barlow
Security State Bank
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Cedar Rapids
Pei
Siebke
Jewelers
Westdale Mall
Cassie Styesign
Berta
Steyr Coon
Simons
Rized
Col Wranty
Kod
Dresher
Fron
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Conesange
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Ism
Collins Road
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