Unusual ISU game start stirs fan gift mystery
A crowd at Iowa State and Iowa opener notes odd glow tubes handed to fans. The writer jokes about nuclear waste disposal, then discusses booster luncheons, Hawkeye Fever fund-raiser, and the business mindset behind store promotions during ISU Iowa game week.
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ISU
Baylor
U of I Athletic Department
U of I
America
Herky
Goodwill
Salvation Army
Cyclone
Isu-Iowa
Linn County
Iowa
Suspended judge pleads innocent to second sex charge
Suspended Benton County magistrate David Happel pleaded innocent in Cerro Gordo County District Court to a lascivious acts with a child charge dating to summer 1986. A trial date was set for Oct. 25. He also faces a Nebraska case of sexual contact with a child and remains on unpaid leave.
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Rick Smith
Zette
Benton County
David Happel
Cerro Gordo County
Mason City
Happel
Vinton
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Iowa Commission On Judicial Qualifica
Iowa residents urged to test homes for radon
Iowa State University released a survey showing about half of Iowa homes have radon above federal guidelines. The study prompted EPA and Public Health Service to urge all homeowners to test, citing radon as a leading lung cancer cause among nonsmokers.
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MEL
Iowa
Iowa State University
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Public Health Service
Laurent Hodges
ISU
United States
Radon Testing Urged As Winter Health Precaution
Iowa State University extension officials urge homeowners to test for radon in winter when houses are closed and radon accumulates. Detectors range from $12 to $25 and can be mailed to labs for analysis. EPA guideline is 4 picocuries per liter with cancer risk implications.
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Iowa State University Extension
Pat Huelman
ISU
Iowa
ISA
EES
Haber Road
Ames
MasterCard
VISA
American Lung Association of Iowa
Ashworth Road
West Des Moines
Fire Destroys Semi Cab After I 80 Crash Near Amana Interchange
Firefighters extinguished a blaze in the cab of a semi trailer after it struck an unoccupied dump truck along eastbound Interstate 80 two miles east of the Amana interchange. The 9:15 a.m. accident stalled traffic about a half mile. Driver Daniel Sanford, 27, of Malakoff Texas, was transported to a medical facility.
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Williamsburg
Amana
Daniel Sanford
Malakoff
Texas
Tipton Grocer Pleads Guilty on Two Tax Evasion Charges
Donald Goetz a Tipton grocer and operator of Family Foods stores faces six months in prison and a 100000 dollar fine after pleading guilty to two of five federal income tax charges alleging he evaded 86000 dollars in taxes for 1981 to 1985 by failing to report 180000 dollars in coupon income. The sentence was handed down in U S District Court Cedar Rapids by Judge David Hansen who noted his financial ascent despite a humble start.
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Roland Krekeler
Tipton Grocer
Donald Goetz
Goetz
Family Foods
Tipton
Anamosa
Monticello
Vinton
Eldora
Grundy Center
Newton
David Hansen
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Hansen
Cedar Rapids Gazette Advertising and Postage Details
The notice outlines subscription rates for Morning Editions and Sunday editions with weekly and yearly prices and mentions post office routing and address change procedures. It notes exclusive AP news rights and provides a Cedar Rapids postal address for changes.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
USPS
Prey
Dame Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar
Gazette
Lincoln Park Zoo renovation blocks zoo view for kids
Flawed outdoor otter and raccoon exhibits in a 2.5 million renovation create sight line problems for children at Lincoln Park Zoo. Zoo officials blame a rock wall barrier. architects Hammond Beeby Babka say plans were approved and funding came from the district and society, with costs undetermined.
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Chicago
Lincoln Park Zoo
Edward Uhler
Zoo
Hammond, Beeby & Babka
The
Park District
Lincoln Park Zoological Society
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