Merchants Vice President Retires After 51 Years
Stanley Mohrbacher aged 51 years of service at Merchants National Bank retires after a long career in Cedar Rapids. He founded the installment loan department in 1939 and led it as head since then. He looks ahead to golfing hunting and time with his wife son grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Cedar Rapids
Stanley Mohrbacher
Twenty-ninth Street
Merchants National Bank
Merchants Bank
The
Gazette
Third Avenue
Third Street
Mohrbacher
Tye
L. W. Ward
Services Sunday for Cedar Rapids marine killed in Vietnam
A Cedar Rapids Marine Pfc. Herbert R. Aldridge, 18, was killed when a C 123 transport was shot down near Khe Sanh. Services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Peoples Unitarian church. His body was not recovered. He is survived by his mother, father, step father, five half siblings, three half brothers, and grandparents. He served in Vietnam. Jackie Mason appears on THE JOEY BISHOP SHOW on KCRG TV 9 at 10:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Cedar Rapids
Vietnam
Peoples Unitarian Church
Herbert R. Aldridge
Khe Sanh
Catherine L. Smith
Avenue
Herbert L. Aldridge
Spirit Lake
Leon I. Smith
Jackie Mason
Joey Bishop
Kcrg-Tv
Help Wanted Ad Service To Reach Targeted Users
A classified service promises to connect advertisers with suitable users seeking specific services. The program emphasizes targeted placement to boost response rates and reduce wasted impressions.
Recall Reagan Recall Campaign Declared Colossal Failure
California officials label the recall bid to oust Gov Ronald Reagan a colossal failure as unofficial tallies show far short of the required signatures for the November ballot. Organizers claimed 850000 backers but only 491096 signatures had been certified, with up to 40 percent expected vetoes for improper filings. Reagan called the outcome vindication of voters.
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Sacramento
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Edwin Koupal
Frank Jordan
G.O.P
Robert Finch
H. P. Sullivan
Parking Ban in Central Rome Tightens Morning and Evening Hours
Rome police began enforcing a parking ban across 16 square miles from 7 to 10 a.m. and 3 to 5 p.m. Rush hour traffic moved smoothly, a contrast to recent chaotic jams.
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Rome
Schmidhauser backs private financing for co ops growth
Democratic candidate John Schmidhauser endorsed a bill allowing rural electric cooperatives to raise private financing for expansion. He spoke at the Southeast Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative annual meeting, praising the move and criticizing opponent Fred Schwengel for allegedly opposing rural cooperatives on April 25, 1967.
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Mount Pleasant
Democratic
John Schmidhauser
Schmidhauser
Southeast
Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative
Rural Electric Coooperative Movement
Iowa City Democrat
Johnson Opposes 16 State Centers
PAULLINA Donald Johnson Republican candidate for governor opposed the 16 state centers proposed by Gov Harold Hughes. He argued local and county government are best suited to handle local problems and should not have power centralized. He also said attracting high quality people requires strengthening county organizations.
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Paullina
Donald Johnson
Harold Hughes
Johnson
Three Plead Guilty To Drunk Driving
Iowa City Johnson county district court accepted guilty pleas from three defendants. Steven Hanlon 21 Iowa City arrested on North Dubuque street April 10 Leroy Thornton 37 Iowa City arrested on Highway 218 north of North Liberty May 9 and David Grant McQuown Lisbon arrested on South Dubuque street April 27. Judge Harold Vietor fined each $300 and ordered 60 day license revocation.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Ste
Ven Hanlon
North Dubuque Street
Leroy Thornton
Highway Patrol
Highway 218
North Liberty
David Grant McQuown
Lisbon
Iby
South Dubuque
Harold Vietor
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