Branstad’s Catholic appeal stirs Iowa politics
Iowa Democratic leaders condemn Gov. Branstad for campaign tabloids in Catholic dioceses showing him with the pope. Sen. Tom Harkin, a Catholic, calls it offensive and pandering to faith. Lowell Jenkins says the move echoes pre Kennedy era tactics and fuels religious bigotry fears.
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Improvements Under Way at Hoover Gravesite
West Branch work begins at Herbert Hoover National Historic Site to install new electrical lighting and automatic lawn sprinkling, replace sod and shrubs, with minor landscaping changes. The gravesite will remain open though occasional brief closures may occur. contract awarded to Brogan Construction Co. of North Liberty with local subcontractors.
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Argument over party music ends in teen stabbing
Mason City police said an argument over a party record change led to a fatal stabbing of 18 year old Nicholas Gomaz and injuries to 21 year old Jessie Barrientes at an abandoned playground near the party. Police questioned 25 to 30 people. no arrests yet. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation assisted.
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Mason City
Nicholas Gomaz
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Jessie Barrientes
Walt Reindl
Reindl
Iowa
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