Crowds Expected for Pope John Paul II Visit in Iowa
Des Moines Catholic officials say crowd predictions may be inflated. They estimate 200,000 attending the pope mass and 400,000 could be accommodated, with 20,000 to greet him at the airport and traffic restrictions planned. A prayer vigil will run through his visit.
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Citywide alcohol curbs ahead of Iowa State game
Iowa City Police Department and Campus Security will deploy 35 officers and spend over 2000 dollars in overtime to curb public drinking during the Iowa Hawkeyes game weekend. Police chief Harvey Miller warns any container holding alcohol seen in public will lead to police action.
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Black Hawk Broadcasting Sells to Georgia Firm American Family
Black Hawk Broadcasting Corp announces sale to American Family Corp of Columbus Georgia. About 45 million in American Family stock will transfer to Black Hawk owners, FCC approval required. The new company may be named American Black Hawk and plans include selling radio stations and the Austin Minnesota TV station after merger approval.
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Stormont district win in Harlin negligence suit
A jury ruled for the Stor mont Community School District and three staff members in a civil case filed by Max Harkin of Arlington over the Nov 4 1978 removal of his daughter from a school playground. Harkin sought 700000 in damages with 400000 from the district and 100000 from each of two teachers and the principal.
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FBI arrests wanted felon in Cedar Rapids
FBI agents arrested William M. Fiddler 35 in Cedar Rapids for nine years on an unlawful flight to avoid prosecution tied to an armed Milwaukee robbery that killed a Milwaukee police officer. He used the alias Donald Kiley and is held in Linn County Jail awaiting U.S. magistrate arraignment next week.
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Wilton
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Linn County
U.S
Stuart Broadcasting Sells Sioux City Radio Stations KMNS KSEZ FM
Stuart Broadcasting of Lincoln Nebraska announces the sale of KMNS and KSEZ FM in Sioux City to Sentry Broadcasting of Stevens Point Wisconsin. The deal affects only the two Sioux City stations and follows Stuart ownership of stations in Oelwein Iowa Salina Kansas Lincoln Nebraska and Grand Island Nebraska.
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Arrest of Howard J. Smith on drunk driving charge
Howard J. Smith, 46, of Wyoming, was arrested at 3 17 p m Friday at the intersection of Second Street and Fourth Avenue SE on charges of drunk driving and disobeying a traffic signal.
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Wyoming
Second Street
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