Dostal Jr Elected Secretary of Iowa Soybean Board
Lumir Dostal Jr of Marion was elected secretary of the Iowa Soybean Promotion Board on Wednesday. Others named are Ralph Christensen Onawa as chairman Curt Raasch Odebolt as vice chairman Steve Julius Barnum as treasurer. The 16 member board oversees checkoff funds for market development education and research at Iowa State University.
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Lumir Dostal Jr
Marion
Iowa Soybean Promotion Board
Ralph Christensen
Onawa
Curt Raasch
Odebolt
Steve Julius
Barnum
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Man Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Charge
David Zipperer, 32, of Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to distribution and possession with intent to distribute a half-ounce of cocaine connected to a January 1988 incident. Judge Edward McManus ordered a pre sentencing investigation with no sentencing date set. maximum penalties include 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine.
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David Zipperer
Cedar Rapids
U.S. District Court
Edward McManus
McGladrey & Pullen Tailgate at Iowa Game
McGladrey & Pullen accountants hold a pregame tailgate for Iowa accounting students ahead of the Iowa City clash with Cincinnati. The event promotes firm recruitment as graduates face stiff field competition and marks a $300000 endowment establishing the Ira B. McGladrey Institute of Accounting Research at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa-Cincinnati
McGladrey & Pullen
U of I
Ira B. McGladrey
Hope Victory Spiritual Warfare Workshop in Iowa City
The Network for Occult Awareness and Education announces a Sept 29 workshop at the Wesley Foundation Main Lounge 120 N. Dubuque St from 9 am to 5 pm. Topics cover accultic involvement stages recruitment recovery and spiritual warfare prayer with fees 20 per person 35 per couple and free entry for teens with parent preregister by Sept 25. call (319) 351-1213 for details.
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Network For Occult Awareness
Dianoia Fellowship Ministries
Wesley Foundation
N. Dubuque St
Integrating Three Strategies of Family Empowerment Conference
The University of Iowa School of Social Work sponsors a two day conference on family empowerment in the Iowa Memorial Union. It covers family community and economic development with registration details provided for John Else and Margaret Nelson at the School of Social Work.
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University of Iowa School of Social Work
Iowa Memorial Union
John Else
Margaret Nelson
School of Social Work
North Hall
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa
Mount Mercy enrollment holds above 1500 for third straight year
Mount Mercy College reports preliminary enrollment of 1,540 students, 51 under last year’s record. President Thomas Feld says the goal is to keep enrollment between 1,500 and 1,600 while new facilities are planned, and that the fall numbers meet expectations.
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Mount Mercy College
Thomas Feld
Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced in Drug Conspiracy Case
A former Cedar Rapids man, T. E. Washington, 25, now of Mesa Arizona, was sentenced by Judge David Hansen to eight years and one month in federal prison. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. The offenses date from 1986 to February 1988 and Washington was arrested in September 1988.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S. District Court
David Hansen
T. E. Washington
Mesa, Ariz
Washington
Pipeline dispute persists in east-central Iowa
The $90 million 150 mile Natural Gas Pipeline Co of America line from Ventura to Harper faces a dispute over interconnection with Northern Border Pipeline Co of Omaha. Northern Border contests authority to connect and seeks a declaratory order from FERC while both sides await a ruling. FERC officials say the case is pending and may be brought to the commission soon.
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Dave Gosch
Iowa
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Ventura
Keokuk County
Harper
Northern Border Pipeline Co
Omaha
Neb
Morgan, Mont
Natural Gas Pipeline Co
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
FERC
Fred Ri
Mington
Northern Border
Rimington
Tamara Young-Allen
Commission
Young- Allen
Patricia Wees
Pipeline route eyed to connect Northern Border line
Wees said the company is exploring options to connect the Northern Border line to the pipeline now being built. The route runs southward through Franklin Harden Tama Poweshiek and other counties as plans continue. The timing of any connection has not been settled.
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Wees
Franklin
Hardin
Tama
Poweshiek
Burglary at Iowa coin shop targets rare coins
Owners Tom and Jolene Connolly report theft of coins including 1990 silver dollars and pre 1930s pieces from the Tobacco Bowl store. About $3,000 in coins and deposits missing, with entry likely made by someone with mall keys. Police warn dealers to watch for newer, less conspicuous coins and keep closures tight.
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Lindale Mall
Tom and
Jolene Connolly
Iowa
Tom Connolly
Mother seeks to block parole for killer in 1981 murder
Nancy Ewoldt, mother of 16 year old Steven White killed in 1981, pledges to fight the parole of David Oppelt who killed her son with 15 stab wounds. Oppelt, 33, faces out of state parole and potential release in November 1991 with his mother in Connecticut to supervise. The Iowa Board of Parole deferred a final decision to the full board after counselors urged parole approval, while Ewoldt urged mental hospital commitment instead.
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Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
Connecticut
Nancy Ewoldt
Steven Scott White
David Carl Oppelt
Oppelt
Ewoldt
Gazette
White
Iowa Board of Parole
Fred Sales
Cedar Rapids Cancer Center Wins 350000 NCI Grant
Cedar Rapids Oncology Project receives a 350000 grant from the National Cancer Institute for three years. Principal researcher Dr. Martin Wiesenfeld notes it marks the first direct NCI award for local work since 1985 and cites community based, state of the art cancer therapy through Mercy Medical Center St. Luke's Hospital and regional affiliates.
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Cedar Rapids
National Cancer Institute
Martin Wiesenfeld
NCI
Wiesenfeld
Mercy Medical Center
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mercy’s Hall Radiation Center
Oncology Associates of
North Central Cancer Treatment Group
Mayo Clinic
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
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Zipperer
Mount Mercy
Cerro Gordo Co
Eldora
I Hampton
Harper Keokuk Co
C.R. Cancer Center
Tom Fruehling
Cedar Rapids Oncology Project
CROP
United Medical Center and
Medical Arts Associates
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