Batchelder urges shift from property tax to state support for education
Dr. Richard Batchelder, former NEA president, spoke to about 3,000 teachers at the East Central district Iowa State Education Assn. convention in Cedar Rapids. He warned that heavy property tax reliance hurts bond passage and education, urging state funding and reforms in time use, universal pre school, and teacher organization.
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Cedar Rapids
Richard Batchelder
National Educational Assn
NEA
Iowa State Education Assn
Memorial Coliseum
Batchelder
Southern Callifornia Teachers Assn
Neil J. Boyle
Bennett
East Central Organization
Richard
A. Polansky
Central High School
DeWitt
Robert Arnold
Wesley Drive
Cedar Rapids Education Assn
Ralph Nichols
Department of Rhetoric
University of Minnesota
Richard D. Batchelder
National Education Assn
Michael Logan
Iowa City
City Leaders to Outline Plans for Realty Board Meeting
Mayor Robert Johnson and city council members will present municipal plans to Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors at a Wednesday luncheon event at Montrose Hofman hotel. Commissioners Frank Bush Stewart Shank Don Gardner and Donald Canney will join in brief talks followed by a Q and A session. Clifford Doe, board president, will award educational conference certificates to six board members advancing to full participating status.
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Robert Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Robert Doolittle
Johnson
Frank Bush
Stewart Shank
Don Gardner
Donald Canney
Clifford Doe
Insurance coverage fight shapes up in Chicago dispute
The CRC&B workers press a court bid over a 1963 insurance deal with Travelers that ended as wage talks stalled. A Friday hearing in Chicago will decide if a temporary strike ban becomes permanent, with union leader Carson insisting the plan used employee funds for coverage.
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Carson
Chicago
CRC & B
Man Fined 55 Dollars for Parking Meter Violations
Herman L Boots of 1629 E avenue NE received a 55 dollar fine plus costs in municipal court on Monday for 11 unpaid parking tickets dating back to August 1966. Judge Loren M Hullinger Jr imposed the sentence.
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Herman L. Boots
E Avenue NE
Boots
Loren M. Hullinger, Jr
Hawaiian Patriarch Aylmer Robinson Dies at 78
Honolulu report says Aylmer Francis Robinson 78, oldest member of a famed Hawaii family, died Sunday. He was a longtime figure in local society and business circles.
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Honolulu
Aylmer Francis Robinson
Hawaii
Burglaries Leave Little Taken Over Weekend
Three break ins were found by patrolmen early Sunday. Bob's Stop and Go Clover Farm Store at 1917 Mt Vernon Rd SE had two steel bars pried from a back window but nothing was stolen. Salerno Biscuit Co at 926 Seventh St SE lost cookies worth 11.48 after two thirds of a case disappeared. Walt's Standard Service at 701 First St SW was entered and a dollar and 60 cents in coins were taken from the top of the cash register.
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Clover Farm
Mt. Vernon Read
Salerno Biscuit Co
Seventh Street
James Doyle
Walt’s Standard Service Station
First Street
Cyclist and Rider Injured in Early Morning Motorcycle Crash
Two people sustained minor injuries after a motorcycle ridden by 24 year old Mervin R. Perry struck loose sand on Twenty-ninth avenue SW and went out of control. Perry and a 14 year old passenger Linda Anderson were treated and released from Mercy hospital and St. Luke's hospital respectively. Perry faces a license restriction violation.
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Mervin R. Perry
J. Street
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Perry
Mercy Hospital
Linda Anderson
Schaeffer
Labor Assembly Backs Milk Hold Action Support
The Cedar Rapids Labor Assembly votes to back the NFO milk hold. Robert Carson says the group bought 50 dollars worth of milk for the needy last week and will repeat the donation this week. The Assembly urges unions to buy and donate milk to families in need.
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Cedar Rapids Labor Assembly
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Robert Carson
The
Labor Assembly
Assembly
Parsons student injured in home heater explosion in Fairfield
A Parsons college student, 20 year old Robert Gunther, was in serious condition at University Hospitals after a hot water heater exploded in the basement of his Fairfield home Sunday while he attempted to fight the blast.
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Iowa City
UPI
Parsons College
University Hospitals
Fairfield
Robert Gunther
Coastal operations target Viet Cong bases in South Vietnam
Six American casualties and twenty wounded were reported as coastal actions continued Sunday. U S B52 bombers from Guam conducted three raids in South Vietnam over jungles and mountains, aiming to drive Viet Cong from bivouacs toward base camps where air power can strike them. One Monday raid hit an enemy base camp about 25 miles east of Saigon.
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Province
Guam
South Vietnam
Saigon
Kidney Transplant From Dead Donor At Parkland Hospital
Parkland doctors removed a kidney from Weldon Wells after his death by gunshot and transplanted it into Eddie Partney of Tyler, Texas, who had suffered kidney failures. The six hour operation followed a long process to match and preserve the organ.
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UPI
Parkland Hospital
Eddie Wyatt Partney
Tyler
Texas
Weldon Wells
Bangkok
Part
Ney
Thailand
Utapao
Partney
Parkland
Three Children Hurt In Car Truck Crash
Three children received minor injuries in a Sunday afternoon crash involving a car driven by Goldie M. Anglin and a southbound truck driven by Franklin D. Utterback. The collision occurred on Spruce avenue SE near Memorial drive SE.
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Goldie M. Anglin
Sixth Street
Spruce Avenue SE
Memorial Drive
Franklin D. Utterback
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