Brink's suspect dies in New York City shootout
Police killed one man and arrested a Weather Underground fugitive in a NYC gun battle linked to a 1.6 million armored car robbery. Nat Burns, a Black Panther member indicted in 1968, survived. a second suspect died. Police tied no confirmed links to the Nyack slayings, while Connecticut and Hoboken cases continued to unfold.
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New York
Black Panther
New York City
Nyack
N.Y
Radical
Weather Underground
Rockland County
Nat Burns
Black Panther Party
Burns
Connecticut
Bronx
Hoboken
N.J
FBI
Jeffrey Carl Jones
Eleanor Stein Raskin
Weathermen
Mem
Bers
Robert McGuire
Nathaniel Williams
112Th Precinct
Taylor guilty in first degree murder verdict in Iowa
A Black Hawk County jury found James Michael "T-Bone" Taylor guilty of first degree murder in the July 12 Waterloo officers killings. The nine day trial moved from Waterloo to Council Bluffs due to publicity. Taylor faces a mandatory life sentence with no sentencing date set. He blamed the verdict on race saying the jury was all white.
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Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie
James Michael
T-Bone
Taylor
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Peter van Metre
Alvin Davidson
Iowa
Shelley Smith
Associated Press
Wayne Rice
Michael Hoing
Davidson
Amateur golfer uncovers surprising crust thickness finding
An amateur golfer reports a surprising measurement of the earth's crust thickness at 73 miles, presenting a bold claim about planetary structure. The report notes no formal confirmation or institutional affiliation, leaving questions about methodology and verification.
Rolling Stones to Perform at UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls
The Rolling Stones will play the UNI-Dome on Friday November 20. Arena manager Bob Bowlsby announced a news conference next Wednesday with ticket details. About 24,000 tickets are planned for sale at an expected price of 15 to 16 dollars. the show was originally set for November 19 in Cedar Falls and St. Louis.
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Cedar Falls
UPI
Bob Bowlsby
Bowlsby
St. Louis
Winter warnings as Cedar Rapids hits record lows
Record low temperatures grip Eastern Iowa with Cedar Rapids tying and then breaking Oct 23 and Nov 21 standards. The Des Moines Weather Service urges readiness with insulation checks, caulking, storm windows, and stocking emergency supplies and fuel. Page 12A mentions staying prepared for power outages and securing food water and a battery radio.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Weather Service
Coralville woman found dead in field near apartment complex
Vicki Lynn Klotzbach 22 from the Knoll Ridge Garden Apartments was found in a brushy area near Interstate 80 and Highway 218. An investigator labeled the death an obvious homicide and said the case involved five DCI agents assisting Coralville Police. Police had appealed for public help hours before the body was located.
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Coralville
Vicki Lynn Klotzbach
Knoll Ridge Garden
Highway 218
Iowa City
Tim McDonald
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
McDonald
DCI
Donald Ewalt
Barry Bedford
Miss Klotzbach
Ewalt
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