Des Moines Probe Over Board Reappointment Sparks Criticism
A Des Moines chiropractor criticizes Gov. Ray for reappointing Dr. Earl Worland to the state board of chiropractic examiners. Willey says the protest rests on allegations, while Worland calls it a smear. Knudtson accuses Worland of health-law violations. Reeves says the charge was only an allegation.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Earl Worland
Cedar Falls
State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Wythe Willey
Vorland
Worland
Ray
Leonard E. Knudtson
Ankeny
Knudtson
Department of Public Health
Iowa
Arnold Reeve
Public Health
Willey
Reeves
Saigon Press Folds Over New Press Law Sparked Shutdowns
In Saigon two opposition newspapers Dai Dan Toc and But Than shut down and a third Duc Nha Nam will stop at month end. The stiff decree by President Thieu requires deposits up to 168000 in government treasury and raises fines to 12000 plus five years hard labor for violations.
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Dai Dan Toc
But Than
Duoc Nha Nam
Thieu
Panther May Have Fired At Police During 1969 Raid
In Chicago, defense attorney John Coghlan suggested a phantom Black Panther may have fired at police during the Dec 4, 1969 raid that left two Panthers dead. He argued a ninth .32 caliber shell was never linked to any weapon and that a Panther escaped through a heat vent.
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Chicago
UPI
Cook County
Edward Hanrahan
Ben
Mark Clark
Fred Hampton
West Side
John Coghlan
Coghlan
Hanrahan
Deborah Johnson
Hampton
Miss Johnson
Mexican coast guard nets five poachers with 60 turtle hides
The navy ministry said five Mexicans were arrested in two motor boats after authorities found 60 turtle hides aboard. Turtle hunting is prohibited in Mexican waters.
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Mexico City
Navy Ministry
Mexican Coast Guard
Mexican
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Information and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette first published in 1883 by The Gazette Co. operates daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscriptions vary by carrier and mail with weekly and yearly rates. mail outside Iowa charged at higher rates. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Policy Adopted at Prairie On School Lunch Prices
The College Community school board approved a policy for determining eligibility for free and reduced price meals with only minor changes from last year. Principals and business managers will judge eligibility using family income, size, and children in school and day care. Parents will receive a letter and an application. current recipients will keep benefits for 30 days if they file, or lose them. The board also approved a University of Iowa student teaching contract, district precinct changes for the Sept. 11 election, a bus conduct policy on first reading, and bids from Standard Oil, Flynn Dairy, and Colonial Baking Co. all accepted as lowest bidders.
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The
College Community School Board
Glenn Selzer
Selzer
University of Iowa
Putnam Township
Ely
Standard Oil
Kansas City
Flynn Dairy
Des Moines
Leary Agrees To Leave Switzerland
Timothy Leary says he is unlikely to appeal the Swiss order to depart by October 31. He arrived with his wife last year after extradition talks between the United States and Switzerland, which rejected the extradition request.
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Geneva
UPS
Timothy Leary
Leary
Switzerland
Benzine Suggested As Iowa Democratic Finance Director
State Democratic Chairman Clif Larson will recommend Ben Benzine for the Iowa Democratic party finance director post. Benzine 28 of Waterloo chairs Black Hawk county Democratic central committee and previously led wards and precincts, coordinating parts of the statewide voter registration drive. The state central committee will consider the appointment at its August meeting after Al Ruscio resigned to join a Canadian university faculty.
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Des Moines
Clif Larson
Ben Benzine
Iowa
Democratic Party
Benzine
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Democratic Central Committee
Larson
al Ruscio
University of Windsor
Ontario
Canada
Democratic State Central Committee
Town National Bank assets rise in first half 1972
The Cedar Rapids based bank reports six month totals of 2,848,122.78 in an early 1972 period with assets increasing eight percent to 57,141,578.25. It operates branches in Denver Omaha Minneapolis Orlando Kansas City and Greensboro North Carolina serving about 1 300 independent insurance agents.
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Town National
Denver
Omaha
Minneapolis
Orlando
Kansas City
Greensboro
N.C
Black workers paid under thirteen dollars a week in survey
In South Africa a nationwide Productivity and Wage Association survey found that about one third of 188,233 black workers were paid less than 13.30 dollars weekly. The report highlights low wages amid apartheid era labor conditions and calls for wage reforms.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Productivity and Wage Assn
Iowa National Premiums Rise In Six Months
A 12.3 percent rise in premiums written in the first half of 1972 was reported at Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co. board meeting. President J C Rice announced policyholder surplus at June 30 stood at 18,544,164.18, up 12.1 percent from year end 1971. The report noted increases in fire and casualty premiums.
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Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
J. C. Rice
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Gazette
John Mclivor
Alfie
Cedar Rapids City
Otis Road SE
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Examiners Board
Dr. Knudtson
Saigon
Panther
Prairie
Johnson County
Monroe
Jefferson Townships
Swisher School
Shueyville
Big Grove Township
Fairfax
Florence
Fairfax Town Hall
College Township
Prairie High School
College Community District
Great Plains
Great Plains Gas
2Nd Ave
Sycamore Coats
Armstrong
Jack Stein
C.R
Armstrong Sport Goods
Phublona Og
Isi
Coatland
Sycamore
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