Bennett says Earley robbed bank killed 2 in Iowa
Merle Bennett denounces killing Dan and Dawn Kriegel while testifying in Gordon Earley Jr. trial. He describes Earley offering $20,000 for an alibi and recounts Dawn Kriegel's murder in the Grinnell bank case. Bennett faces related charges and faces possible 30 year cap in prison.
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Brooklyn
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Butch” Earley Jr
Malcom
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Grinnell Bank
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Krieger
Avco Financial Services
AVCO
Four arrested in Linn County drunk driving cases
Four persons were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County. Keith J. Brown, 31, was arrested after his car struck several vehicles on First Avenue NE. Donald C. Arduser, 21, was arrested on Highway 1 in Mount Vernon and faces speeding charges. Roger L. Bos, 27, was taken into custody on Second Street SW. Ronald E. Stoddard, 39, was arrested at Sixth Street and Wilson Avenue SW.
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15Th St
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First Avenue
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Allen Motor Co
Donald C. Arduser
Monticello
Mount Vernon
Roger L. Bos
Vinton
Second Street
Ronald E. Stoddard
Vermont St
Watch that knife while carving pumpkins
Cedar Rapids orthopedist Dr. Lee Hawkins warns that pumpkin carving is risky for children. He says every Halloween he treats two to four youngsters with hand injuries from forcing a knife through a pumpkin, often affecting tendons and nerves in the ring and little fingers, mainly ages 7 to 11, and urges close parental supervision.
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Lee Hawkins
Gravel Pit Opposition Meeting Near Cedar Rapids
Linn County residents along the Blairs Ferry Road extension plan a 7 p.m. meeting at Bruce Murray's Spring Green Estates home to discuss opposing a sand and gravel pit operation. More than 40 attendees are expected. 45 families who funded a lawsuit against Aggragates Inc. may attend as organizers note the Board of Adjustment may lack legal standing to issue the conditional use permit.
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Cedar Rapids
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Spring Green Estates
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Regis High School
Aggragates Inc
Linn County Board of Adjustment
Anderson visit to Cedar Rapids canceled
John Andersons planned Cedar Rapids stop Sunday was canceled due to a West Coast campaign schedule shift. A scheduled rally at the Izaak Walton grounds was scrapped as planners focus on Oregon campaigning and Minneapolis stops were dropped. Forrest Rosser of Linn County Anderson for President said organizers are seeking a new arrangement.
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Cedar Rapids
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Forrest Rosser
Linn County
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Izaak Walton Grounds
Rock concert canceled at Five Seasons Center
The Rossington Collins America concert set for November 11 at the Five Seasons Center is canceled due to illness in the America group. Ticket refunds available at the box office during normal hours. Franco's successor Juan Carlos de Borbon assumed chief of state powers this date in 1975, ending Franco's 36 year rule.
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Five Seasons Center
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Allen Collins
Spain
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Francisco Franco
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