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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1973

Page

4

Solon High Presents Annie Get Your Gun This Weekend

Solon High School stages Annie Get Your Gun with Terese Worrell as Dolly Tate and Bob Upmeyer as Charlie Davenport in the scene of a scalping escape. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Solon school gym.

Dolly Tate Terese Worrell Charlie Davenport Bob Upmeyer Sitting Bull Chris Mottinger Annie Get Your Gun Solon Frank Butler John Bramwell Annie Oakley Renee Enabait Solon Community School

Father and son die of crash injuries near Washburn

Elmer McAhren, 83, and his son Kert McAhren, 41, both of Waterloo, died from injuries after a two car collision two miles south of Washburn on U S 218. Gregory Parks, 19, of LaPorte City, drove the other vehicle. Bert McAhren died days after the crash.

Washburn Elmer McAhren Kert McAhren Waterloo Here U.S McAhren Gregory Parks LaPorte City Herbert McAhren

Iowa Tax Facts Show State Local Tax Bills and Spending

Iowa per capita government spending in 1971 totaled 690 with education taking 331 and highways 126. Iowa ranks 17th in education expenditure and sixth in road mileage. Welfare is comparatively low at 54 per person. Federal tax burden in 1972 was 818 per capita.

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Honorary degree debate surfaces in Iowa appropriations panel

In Des Moines Rep Richard Norpel faced a lighthearted push from Sen Tom Riley to confer an honorary degree on the beleaguered lawmaker as he urged education funding. Norpel cited a self made career and the hurdles faced by students who miss college.

ES Moines Richard Norpel Bellevue House-Senate Kirkwood Community College Tom Riley Cedar Rapids Robert Kreamer Des Moines Riley Norpel

Lousy Business Sparks Personal Privilege Marks in House

Rep Harold Fischer accuses sluggish pace in the Iowa House as Speaker Varley demands the point of order. Dale Cochran cites confusion from Majority Leader Edgar Holden over upcoming bills, while Holden notes a Vietnam veterans bonus bill will be discussed the next day.

Harold Fischer R Wellsburg Andrew Varley R Stuart Dale Cochran Deagle Grove Varley Cochran Edgar Holden R Davenport Holden

Charges Substituted In Tama Indian Incident

Three men from the Mesquakie Settlement faced substituted charges after a march 12 incident at the Tama County Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Jimmie Ward Austin Leaf Wayne Lasley pled guilty to prior counts. Leaf also faced assault and battery and Walker had pled guilty earlier. The new charge accuses disturbing the peace by threatening Bureau of Indian Affairs official Newman Groves.

Tama Mesquakie Ray Crawford Jimmie Ward Austin Leaf Wayne Lasley Dennis Keahna Leaf Newman Groves Bureau of Indian Affairs Keahna Alex Walker, Jr Lasley Groves Walker Larlier

Stanley Cemetery Assn Elects Officers

Cemetery association selects Frank Duckett as president Neva Pond as secretary Gertrude Stewart as treasurer and Eldon Ingamells as sexton for Stanley community burial grounds.

Stanley Frank Duckett The Stanley Cemetery Assn Neva Pond Gertrude Stewart Eldon Ingamells

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