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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1970

Page

4

Vote Victory Seen For Mrs Romney

Michigan primary results position Lenore Romney as the likely winner of the Republican U.S. senate nomination. With 79 percent reporting, Romney led Huber 52 percent to 48 percent, as Huber signaled he would concede. Missouri and Idaho also held primaries with notable outcomes.

Lenore Romney U.S. Senate Michigan Mrs. Romney Huber G.O.P Atty John Danforth Kent Friz Zel Robert Docking Docking G.O.P. House Idaho Don Samuelson Dick Smith Rexburg Cecil Andrus Samuelson Romney Philip Hart Hart William Milliken James Turner Milliken Sander Levin

Highway rulings prompt appeals to curb compensation awards

The highway commission plans to appeal high land condemnation awards and challenge county compensation commissions. Officials fear bias from local members, especially in small counties, and want changes to ensure fair market value. Legal staff may expand to handle more appeals as new process takes effect. Political Context shows Hart vs. Levin and Miliken’s election path amid a Republican strong delegation.

Iowa Sweitzer Highway Commission Compensation Commission Thompson District Court

Two Men Appointed to ISES Duties at Cedar Rapids

The Iowa state employment service moved two men to the Cedar Rapids branch. Donald Menke and Charles Holmes assume assistant manager roles in July, moving from Fairfield and Dubuque respectively. They will oversee placement and employability development, joining retiring long-time supervisor John A Scorpil and his wife Emma.

Iowa State Employment Service Cedar Rapids The Employment Service Donald Menke Charles Holmes Menke Fairfield Sher Holmes Dubuque Fairfield Marlene Terry Shelly Madona John Barbara Susan John A. Scorpil Scorpil State Employment Service Emma Johnson Avenue NW

Pet hawk Hansel escapes from Birmingham coop

Cooperation dispatch reports a pet hawk named Hansel escaped from its enclosure in Birmingham England prompting a search by neighbors and local falconry groups. No injuries reported and the bird's owner is coordinating with authorities.

Birmingham England Hansel

Approval Sought for Northwest Northeast Airline Merger

A hearing examiner urged the Civil Aeronautics Board to approve the proposed merger of Northwest Orient and Northeast Airlines. If approved the combined system would run from Tokyo to Maine with Northeast losing money in 13 of 14 years while Northwest posted about 50 million dollars in net income last year.

Washington API Civil Aeronautics Board Northwest Orient Northeast Airlines Tokyo Maine Northeast Northwest

States Move to Allow 18 Year Old Voting

AP reports that about 26 states will permit 18 year olds to vote, including Iowa, under the federal voting rights act. General John Mitchell said 21 states will comply with residency rules. California, Indiana, Mississippi, New Hampshire and Virginia indicated noncompliance.

Iowa Washington John Mitchell Mitchell Georgia Kentucky le Teyte Arizona New Hampshire Wyoming Mitchel Epa Idaho North Carolina Swift Supreme Court California Connecticut Dela Ware Maine Massachusetts Texas Oregon New York Wash Supremeington Mit Delaware Florida Hawaii Isois Malee Maryland Maseachusetts Michigan Montene New Jersey New Mexico North Dekets Ohio South Dabota West Virginia Minot Kansas Montana Nebraska New Yr North Dakota South Dakota Utah Indiana Mississippi New Hampshi Virginia

Pirates Star Max Carey Sets NL Stolen Base Record

Pittsburgh Pirates star Max Carey led the National League in stolen bases with a record 10 years ago, establishing a historic pace. The veteran outfielder compiled a remarkable string, earning widespread acclaim for his speed and baserunning prowess.

Pittsburgh UPI Max Carey Pittsburgh Pirates

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