Chubb to Pay Minnesota Farmers 5.2 Million in Drought Dispute
Federal Insurance Co a Chubb unit agrees to 5.2 million dollars to Minnesota farmers who applied for rain insurance to settle all outstanding claims. The deal includes a 50 000 dollar civil penalty and 50 000 for department expenses. Settlement ends administrative actions and ties to Steele County court litigation.
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ST. Paul
Federal Insurance Co
Chubb Corp
Minnesota
Minnesota Commerce
Michael Hatch
Brice Gamber
Chubb
Hatch
Minnesota Commerce Department
Commerce Department
Steele County
Gamber
Robbery suspect locked in room at Kerr McGee station
Harold Whitmire, 23, of 5560 6th St. SW, locked himself in a backroom after attempting to rob the Kerr McGee at 4713 6th St. SW Cedar Rapids. Police found a wrench, no gun. He was held in Linn County Jail on $11,000 bond for second degree robbery after a court appearance as a John Doe.
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Linn County
John Doe
Cedar Rapids
Harold Whitmire
6Th St
Kerr McGee
Whitmire
African dancers dazzle at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City
Helen Gnadima reports the National Dance Company of Senegal wowed the Hancher audience with pounding drums, intricate rhythms, and vigorous footwork. The performance, choreographed by Jean-Pierre Seurs and Bouly Sonko, depicted village life through fertility, marriage, battle, and death rituals with colorful costumes and traditional instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senegal
Hancher Auditorium
West Africa
Jean-Pierre Seurs
Bouly Sonko
Tipton Tiger Wins Race In Dubuque Dog Performer
The fleet footed Tipton Tiger, a greyhound not a high school student, won his first race in Dubuque. The piece notes the dog distinction and places the victory in a lighthearted, local sports style.
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Tipton
Tipton Tiger
Dubuque
Tipton Tigers greyhound star and local newspaper careers
Dennis Shultz of Mount Vernon a Tipton High School graduate raises seven greyhounds at Dubuque Greyhound Park named Tipton Tiger as a potential All American. Jim Magdefrau new manager editor of Newspapers of Benton County discusses profession and public perception. Doris Hartwig reflects on Halloween traditions with a goat incident recalled from a Wyoming school principal.
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Dennis Shultz
Mount Vernon
Tipton High School
Tipton Tigers
Tipton
Shultz
Dubuque Greyhound Park
Tipton Tiger
Jim Magdefrau
Magdefrau
Benton County
Vinton
Jurors to Resume Deliberations in 1987 Oskaloosa Murder Trial
In Des Moines AP report jurors will begin deliberations again Monday in the Polk County District Court trial of Richard Green and David Yant. The pair, both Californians, face first degree murder charges for conspiring to kill Mary Green in her Oskaloosa mobile home on September 27 1987.
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DES Moines
James Rielly
Polk County
Richard Green
Carpinteria
Calif
David Yant
Ventura
Mary Green
Oskaloosa
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Linda Rames
Iowa City
Old Capitol
Rodeway Inn
Annette Helmstad
Germany
D” Booth
Noreen Weeber
Washington
Iowa
Hancher
By Helen Gnadima
Doris Hartwig
Midland Times
Carl
Bernard
Wyoming
D.M
Yant
Green
Mahaska County
Thémin Goebeda Pattress
7Th Ave
Marion
City National Bank
CNB
Struve
Old Marion Rd
N.E
Lindale
1St Ave
ACAD
Estee Lauder
Westdale Mall
Westdale
Younkers
VISA
Mastercard
American Express
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