Clinton and Jiang hold talks to steady fraught relations
In tense two hour talks at Lincoln Center President Clinton and Chinese President Jiang Zemin sought to stabilize disputes over human rights trade and Taiwan. The White House called it a significant step forward though problems persist and not a problem solving meeting.
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Clinton
Jiang Zemin
New York
Jiang
Taiwan
Lincoln Center
China
New York Public Library
Beijing
Tiananmen Square
White House
Mike McCurry
Investors form KW Products to buy Kwik-Way assets
Local investors create KW Products Inc to purchase Kwik-Way Industries assets in Marion. The firm aims to hire about 50 workers when fully operational, with Vincent Noce named president and Thomas Parks as an investor. Kwik-Way’s 150 workers were laid off in August after funding trouble.
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George C. Ford
KW Products Inc
John Titler
Cedar Rapids
Kwik-Way Industries
57Th St
Vincent Noce
Roush Products Co
KW Products
Titler
Thomas Parks
Remains of Center Point Vietnam pilot arrive after 23 years
Air Force Lt Dwight Cook, a Center Point High School graduate, is flown from Hawaii to Travis AFB as his remains are identified after 23 years. The 1972 loss over Laos was final for a long-missing air crewman, with a military funeral planned at Arlington.
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Tom Fruehling
Point
Air Force
Dwight Cook
Travis Air Force Base
California
Hawaii
Center Point High School
Laos
Don
Mary Cook
Peggy
Center Point
Dwight
Kathleen
First Christian Church
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Cook
Ottumwa
Plain of Jars
Maj
Roger Carroll
Kansas City
Study finds limited feasibility for Iowa City Cedar Rapids rail
A yearlong study concludes commuter rail between Iowa City and Cedar Rapids is not economically feasible due to high operating costs. Public meetings to reveal details are set for Thursday in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, with possible stops at Coralville and North Liberty.
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Gazette
Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Council
Coralville
North Liberty
Iowa City Railway Co
Crandic
IES Transportation
IES
East Central
Iowa
Boston
New York
Dick Welch
Iowa Association of Rail Passengers
Cedar Rapids woman vanishes after Hy-Vee shift
Dawn Sedlacek, 21, disappeared Sunday after leaving Hy-Vee at 1843 Johnson Ave NW. Her white 1988 Mazda MX-6 and son Jacob are missing. Her mother, C R woman Hasley, fears foul play but police call it serious. tips to 398-5048 or updates to 363-7000 and 337-7000.
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Hasley
Jacob
Johnson Avenue
Sedlacek
Iowa art match makers auction two Grant Wood pieces
The C R couple finds new homes for art as Two Grant Wood pieces lead an auction by art match makers. Nearby notes mention the events on UpClose on 7B and 1C for other details. Also referenced are cyberspace crime reports and sports results.
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Grant
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Center Point Flier
Washington
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Lisa Powell
C.R
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Oakdale
Liberty
By Rick Smith
LaSalle High School
Kirkwood Community College
Hy-Vee
Dawn Sedilacek
Fry
Hayden Fry
Howes
Wayne Howes
Cleveland
Indians
Atlanta
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