Slaying of Nebraska carrier ties to Gosch case
The stabbing death of 13 year old Danny Joe Eberle near Bellevue may link to the Johnny Gosch disappearance in Des Moines and a Nebraska kidnapping attempt. Investigators pursued leads after a knife was found at a Omaha service station and a delivery driver described a suspect with blond hair and a blue jean jacket.
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Iowa lawmakers push growth focus stressing venture capital aid
Iowa House Speaker Avenson told municipal leaders economic development should help Iowa companies grow and attract new industries. He said the legislature may revisit a home mortgage buy down and a road fund borrowing plan to bolster the general fund, while local option taxes likely remain limited.
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Montrose
Marengo Couple to Be Named ISU Parents of the Year
Iowa State University will honor Robert and Alice Walker as parents of the year during Parents Weekend. The Marengo couple were nominated by ISU sons Eric and Brett and will be introduced at halftime of the Colorado State game. Activities include milkmaid contests, productions of The Sound of Music, a Legacy Reception, carillon concert, and campus tours.
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Fairfield crash kills man and injures four
A 28 year old Fairfield man Robert L Barber was killed when a car driven by 29 year old David Lyon went out of control and overturned in a roadside ditch. Lyon was hospitalized with minor injuries while three other passengers James Day 28 Douglas J Meyer 23 and Deborah Kessler 29 remained in critical condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City. An investigation continues.
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Iowa
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Judge orders refunds for Northwestern Bell customers
Scott County District Court Judge David Sohr approves ICC method of calculating telephone rates. Northwestern Bell may owe refunds up to 15 million dollars for amounts charged beyond an 11 million dollar cap set by ICC. Refunds take effect once ICC directs Northwestern Bell to implement them, with possible appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Fire victim identified in Massey residence blaze
Authorities identified 82 year old Gladys McGill as the woman who died in a Massey fire at her son John’s residence southeast of Dubuque. Exact cause awaits medical examiner tests. The sheriff’s department says a cigarette ignited a living room chair where she sat. neighbors saw smoke around 3 30 p.m.
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Gladys McGill
John
Massey
Dubuque County
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Efficiency hearing set in Des Moines state capitol
A state government efficiency task force schedules a public hearing at 7 p.m. Tuesday in room 118 of the State Capitol. Testimony should be directed to Lorri Ward of the Office of the State Comptroller in Des Moines 50319.
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State Capitol
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Office of the
State Comptroller
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