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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1963

Page

5

Move to Abolish Federal Income Tax Proposed in Iowa

Des Moines Rep Maurice Van Nostrand and 14 co sponsors push House Concurrent Resolution 9 also SCR 14 in the Senate to memorialize Congress to amend the Constitution. They contend government losses from non authorized ventures fund the income tax, which could be abolished if the government exits those businesses. The measure has League of Women Voters opposition and limited public interest among senators newly listed as supporters.

Des Moines Congress Iowa House Rep Maurice van Nostrand Avoca Senate Joseph B. Flatt Rwinterset van Nostrand League of Women Voters of Iowa League Flatt John A. Walker R Williams D. C. Nolan Iowa City Richard C. Turner Council Bluffs John D. Shoeman Atlantic Joe N. Wilson Unionville Henry C. Nelson Forest City A. C. Hanson Inwood Maurice E. Baringer Oelwein J. W. Graham Ida Grove Joseph G. Knock Creston Charles E. Grassley New Hartford William J. Scherle Henderson Harry R. Gittins Lester L. Kluever Charles F. Balloun Toledo William P. Winkelman

Looking for a job Look to the want ads

Local readers are advised to consult the want ads for employment opportunities. Listings cover various positions, with brief descriptors and contact details where provided.

Concert by Long Distance Telephone Delights Grandparents

A playful Northwestern Bell promotion invites families to host a home concert via long distance telephone. The idea highlights a low cost way to delight elders with a musical performance, framed as a personal, nostalgic gesture.

Northwestern Bell

Pioneer Lawmakers Remembering Past at Capitol Session

Iowa Pioneer Legislators gathered at the state capitol for their annual reminiscence. The event occurred as a federal district court heard a challenge to the validity of the legislative apportionment, prompting a sideline quip about timing with the judges' hearing.

ES Moines Iowa State Capitol Federal District Court Walnut Street

Billboard Pete nickname linked to muskrat bill in Senate

Senator Hansen of Manning says friends nicknamed him Muskrat Pete after muskrat legislation and now Billboard Pete for a billboard bill. He spoke to the senate highways committee last week about the bills he favors.

Peter F. Hansen D-Manning Sen. Hansen Senate Highways Committee Pete

John Helm Services At Dysart Wednesday

John Helm 66 died Sunday and services will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Zion Lutheran church in Dysart. He operated a garage and implement business from 1928 until retirement this year and served as town council member, Civic League president, school board member, and active in civic and fraternal affairs. Surviving are his wife Linda Fischer, a daughter Richard Kavaliers wife, four grandchildren, two brothers George of Dysart and Elmer of Hudson, and two sisters Mrs Ed Bohnstengel of Traer and Mrs Louis Zearlfoss of Tama.

Dysart John Helm Zion Lutheran Church Helm Clutter Civic League Linda Fischer Dughter Richard Kav Alier George Elmer Hudson Ed . Bohnstengel Traer Louis Zearlfoss Tama

Clarence Seeley 80 Dies After Long Independence Restaurant Career

Clarence S Seeley 80 operated a Independence restaurant from 1931 until 1955 died Saturday night Survived by wife two sons Loren Independence Milo Chicago four grandchildren and a brother Harry Seeley Waterloo Services Tuesday at 2 White's

S. Seeley Lor' ‘En Independence Milo Chicago Harry Seeley Waterloo White’s

Speech Contest Final Results Grinnell Winners List

Grinnell hosted the state speech contest finals with East Illinois participants. Winners included One Act Plays: West Liberty and Mt. Pleasant. Interpretive Reading Prose: Cynthia Van Allen of Iowa City U High and Carolyn Hollenbeck of Wilton Junction. Interpretive Reading Poetry: Roselyn James of Montezuma, Maureen Lynch of West Branch, Gayle Grabin of Oxford. Dramatic Declamation: Francine Osweiler of What Cheer. Humorous Declamation: Shirley Ayres of Wilton Junction. Story Telling: Alice Smith of Wilton Junction, Pat Yocum of What Cheer, and Sonja Larsen of Iowa City U High.

West Liberty J Mt. Pleasant Cynthia van Allen Iowa City U. High Carolyn Hollenbeck Wilton Junction Roselyn James Montezuma Maureen Lynch West Branch Gayle Grabin Oxford Francine Osweiler Shirley Ayres Alice Smith Pat Yocum Sonja Larsen

ISUI Students Vote on Liquor Curfew Rules

IOWA CITY A campus poll at ISU shows 54 percent of 3,200 voters favor allowing liquor in student housing. Support for abolishing curfews for women 21 plus and for single men living where they please is strong, with 3,036 yes to 272 no on curfews and 2,197 yes to 954 no on housing independence.

Iowa City SUI

Iowa City School Council Urges Debt Limit Hike

The Iowa City school study council asks the legislature and governor to raise the bonded debt limit for districts from seven to ten mills. With over $100 million in tax free property, the district faces expansion needs through 1965 66 and warns of electives cuts, temporary classrooms, shifted schedules, and reduced music and other programs if the limit remains unchanged.

Iowa City Iowa City School Study Council Ralph Jones

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