Untrodden zones and college hoops musings
A columnist reports on security lapses and a quirky encounter with Punchy Fister, then shifts to Lute Olson era Iowa Arizona linkages. He lists former Hawkeyes coaching under Lute and notes upcoming Iowa Iowa State game ticket fever and scalper antics.
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Arizona
Iowa State
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Lute
Bobbi Olson
Tucson
Hawkeye
Europe
Australia
Silver Knight
Tim Rosborough
Towa
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Kenny Arnold
Lowa
Rosborough
Tony McAndrews
Colorado State
Ricky Birdsong
Scott Thompson
Rice
Ken Burmeister
Arizon
Texas-San Antonio
Dick Peth
U of Denver
Floyd Theard
Ronnie Lester
Ames
Wife's murder bid moved to Davenport for Oct. trial
Margaret West 29 faces an attempted murder charge for shooting her husband 40 in Cedar Rapids. Judge William Thomas granted the venue change to Scott County Davenport after prosecutors did not oppose the defense request. West is free on 57500 bond awaiting trial.
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Roger
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Davenport
Linn
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Linn County
Scott County
Denver Dillard
West
U of I Named National Center for Mechanical Systems Simulation
The University of Iowa earns NSF designation as Center for Simulation and Design Optimization of Mechanical Systems with a $75,000 yearly grant for five years and a total budget around $2 million annually. The program involves 11 faculty, 11 professional staff, 4 admin staff and 40 graduate students and draws support from NASA Goddard, Army Tank Command and multiple industry partners.
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University of Iowa
Towa
National Science Foundation
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Center For
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Cenior
Edward Haug
U of
Haug
U.S. Army Tank Automoive Command
NASA
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Arizona State University
Caltech
Universities of California At
Santa Barbara
Irvine
Passengers recount tense unscheduled landing of TWA flight
TWA flight from St Louis to Waterloo to Rochester suffered cabin pressure loss Monday causing an unplanned landing at Cedar Rapids. No injuries among 39 passengers and 4 crew, but passengers Taffi Tippit and Jana Walbaum criticized the pilot for limited communication during the 20 minute descent and landing.
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Iowa
Ippit
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Texas
Rochester
Robert Blattner
Blattner
Blat
Correction notice for Linn County fee review proposal
Correction clarifies a Sunday Metro Iowa headline error. The Texas firm proposed reviewing Linn County fees to boost income, with no city involvement. The Gazette commits to responding to complaints about accuracy and publishing corrections when needed.
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