Extended Forecast and Local Weather Notes
The Extended Forecast calls for Sunday through Tuesday with a chance of rain Monday night or Tuesday. Highs vary from the northeast to the southern regions with readings in the 60s to 70s and warming into the 70s in the southwest. Low temperatures trending into the 40s in many areas with regional variations.
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Selon
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Charles Martin
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John Eddy
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Mary Knot
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Alice Kloppenbury
Vernon
Judith Maxley
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Glass Row
Joseph David
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Aspen Lane
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Bistlow
Governor's plan for uniform school tax levy faces opposition
The Iowa House debated a governor backed foundation plan for a uniform 27.5 mill basic school tax with a three year phase in. Supporters included Republicans Lipsky Sorg Stanley while Rad and Wells opposed. Among the 20 Republicans voting yes were Alt Andersen and Lipsky. Democrats Anania Bennett Ewell Franklin Jesne Kinley Largon Patton Behwarls Uban voted yes. several representatives were absent or not voting.
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Joan Lipsky
Cedar Rapids
N. F. Sorg
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Ivor Stanley
Richard Rad
Lisbon
James Wells
Teps
Don Alt
West Des Moines
Leonard Andersen
Sion
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Keokuk
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Story
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Cedar Falls
Philip Hi
Waterloo
Elizabeth Shaw
Davenport
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Lucass
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Sara Anania
Des Moines
Vernon Bennett
Vernon Ewell
Joan Franklin
Norman Jesne
George Kinley
Tes Moines
Garry Largon
Ames
John Patton
Aurota
James Behwa
City Parks Set to Open Saturday in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids will open two oily parks on Saturday from 7 am to 10 pm daily through September 90. The city oversees 2 810 acres of parkland.
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Carr Elected to Veterans Commission
Jerry Carr from 2521 Town House Drive NE was elected to a three year term on the Veterans Memorial Commission. The election occurred during Cedar Rapids veterans organizations annual convention.
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Another School and Tax Package Is Rejected
Des Moines reports the Jawa house narrowly defeated a committee backed general tax increase plan for school funding. In a 44 to 7 vote the house rejected a uniform 274 state levy tax hike and a series of state aid provisions, leaving the chamber without a major proposal after six days of debate on financing for 432 districts.
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Lawmakers clash over stalled nominees and funding plan
Lawmakers debated Nixon nominees and a Stromer Ray compromise proposal. Rep Michael Kennedy filed to reconsider the governor’s plan. Supporters call the committee proposal a bridge between Stromer and Ray, while critics warn funding remains crucial. Rep Edgar Holder described the approach as a fid dle-of-the-raid effort to resolve differences among lawmakers.
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Suit Seeks 2500 Against Cedar Rapids Auto Dealer
Carol Wiencke sues Harold Hawkins and Hi and W Motors for 2500 over a used car purchase. She alleges fraudulent representations about battery condition and future reliability. Damages include 500 actual and 300 consequential, plus further compensatory claims for related repair costs and lost college time.
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Amtrak Takeover Faces Legal and Labor Challenges
Amtrak’s planned takeover draws fierce opposition from unions and bypassed communities. Judges rejected temporary orders to stop or delay the transfer while protesters vow appeals. Analysts warn initial losses near 110 million dollars as Amtrak aims to improve service to overcome a 200 million annual historic deficit.
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Death notices for Julia Sonka and others in Cedar Rapids area
Obituary notices list Julia M. Sonka and multiple other local deaths with funeral details and burial locations. The records name survivors, religious affiliations, service times, and cemeteries across Cedar Rapids area, including St Ludmila and Mt Clark cemeteries, with pastors and memorial services noted.
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Mt. Clark Cemetery
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Carl Eton
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Miyat Christian Church
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Peace Fest at Lake Maybride site faces mounting concerns
Reported plans show about 180 students mobilizing for a peaceful festival with a 10-bus shuttle system from Clinton and Washington streets. Organizers set up committees for sanitation, medical aid, traffic, and press relations while a command post and tent city are prepared. County officials criticize shifting the event off campus citing safety, road, and zoning issues. University cooperation praised by organizers, but county authorities vow to protect residents and enforce facilities and sanitation standards.
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Gazette
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Linn Democrats Name First Woman Chairman
The Line county Democratic central committee named Mr Myron Oxley of Marion as chair at a regular meeting in Marion. Mrs Oxley, a La Salle high school teacher, is the first woman to serve as chairman in Linn county. Wickham resigned after being elected as Second district committeeman. vice-chairman will be chosen May 6. She holds a BA in sociology from the University of Iowa.
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Democratic Central Committee
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J Fon Wickham
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University of Towa
Rules Set on Fest Area Use
Coordination between Robert Engel and officials sets ground rules for the Lake Macbride campsite. Food must be brought in or prepared at Coalition centers. no vendor sales or alcohol. Overnight camping is banned. locals must vacate by 8 p m Saturday. out-of-towners may stay Friday night but depart Sunday morning. No private vehicles. only emergency or in-service vehicles allowed on site. Staff from Ohio and Pennsylvania have inquired about the festival.
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Johnson County
Sigar Bottom
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Macbride Field
Coalition
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Nixon Defends Vietnam Stance and Prisoner Talks
President Nixon, pressed on Vietnam policy, backs delaying total withdrawal until prisoners are discussed for release. He asserts troop levels will stay in South Vietnam while negotiations focus on prisoner release, and calls the prisoner issue separable from Saigon’s survival. He also defends Calley parole and addresses court rulings on school integration. Notable is his caution about future ground actions and remarks on domestic antiwar protests. Edward J. Swain dies from gunshot wounds in Mount Vernon residence.
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Sheriff cites lack of patrols in narcotics area
Jahson County Sheriff Maynard Schneider said he had received numerous complaints from residents about order in the area. He stated that the county lacks adequate personnel and may need outside law enforcement to address suspected heavy narcotics use.
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Maynard Schneider
Statue Bombed in Quévon City Damages Symbol of Friendship
A bomb exploded early Friday in Quévon City, damaging a statue that symbolized Thiligpine s American friendship. Police cordon off the area as investigators seek a motive and any suspects.
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