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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1969

Page

8

Few Legislators for Iowa Student Hearing

A University of Iowa student inquiry drew only five legislators to a public hearing on the universities and related bills. Senate Majority Leader David Stanley was the lone Republican attendee, sparking debate on social adaptability and election issues. Participants included Rep. Norman Jesse and House Minority Leader William Gannon, amid questions about voting rights and reform bills linked to campaign controversies.

Higgins Senate David Stanley Norman Jesse Des Moines Iowa Jesse Stanley House William Gannon D - Mingo

Regents Deny Hearing On U of Iowa Pet Rule

AMES AP The state board of regents denied a hearing for married students at the University of Iowa seeking pets in married student housing. The board cited sufficient information and noted a possible option to designate a pet restricted complex. Regent Perrin and Regent Shaw urged avoiding further public hearings while the regents planned a later decision amid a new hearings policy.

U. of AMES State Board of Regents University of Iowa William Quarton Cedar Rapids Stephen Haisman Bowen Ned Perrin Mapleton Haismans Donald Shaw Davenport Regents

Senator Stanley Ethics Charge Sparks Political Attack Claim

Democrat Rep Adrian Brinck accuses Senate Republican Leader David Stanley of a serious breach of legislative ethics for representing firms before county boards. Stanley calls it a political attack and defends full compliance with the new ethics code as Brinck plans to escalate the matter to the Iowa Senate ethics committee, potentially the first formal complaint under the code adopted this year.

Frommell Dave Stanley Stanley Johnson County University of Iowa Harold Hughes U. S. Senate Joseph Johnston D - Iown City Richard Drake Sen. Stanley Hughes Iowa Senate David Stanley Adrian Brinck West Point Jume Az Review Jasper Washington Cosmics Brimk Equisacre General Assembly Brinck Iowa Senate

Iowa Officer Olson Not Killed in Hostile Action

Washington reports Army Captain Robert F. Olson of Britt was the latest Iowa casualty in Vietnam. The Pentagon states his death was not the result of hostile action.

Washington Robert F. Olson Britt Iowa Vietnam Pentagon Olson

Atty Gen Turner: mental health centers can treat alcoholics

Des Moines, UPI Atty Gen Richard Turner said mental health centers may provide treatment for alcoholics and receive federal, state and county funds. He argued alcoholics constitute a form of mental illness and the code could be expanded to authorize such treatment.

Des Moines UPI Richard Turner Harry Gittins State Office of Planning and Programming Turner

$65,000 Show Horse Killed in Accident

A $65,000 horse named Frosty Brothers was killed when its trailer broke loose from a tow car on Interstate 80 near Atlantic. The driver Bill Edmundson of Des Moines was uninjured while transporting the horse to the Audubon county fair. The animal was owned by Mills Copperman of Chicago.

Atlantic Here Frosty Brothers Bill Edmundson Des Moines Audubon Mills Copperman Chicago

Des Moines Man Killed After Car Misses Freeway Turnoff

Des Moines police report Lanny G. Marquis, 26, drove off the Des Moines freeway after missing a turnoff, bounced off a median, and struck a guard rail early Thursday. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Des Moines UPI Lanny G. Marquis

Four Firms Get Decorah Work

Decorah city council awarded five alley improvement project divisions to Reverud Construction Inc, Roverud Construction Co, Bruening Rock Product Inc, Carolan and Wicks Co, and Lerdall Construction Co. Totals range from 4,795.50 to 18,750 for work on asphalt, paving, extension of Mound Street, and storm sewer. Contracts dated for signing soon, with completion expected this fall. next city council meeting set for Tuesday night.

Decorah Reverud Construction Inc Roverud Bruening Rock Product Inc Mound Street West Decorah Carolan and Wicks Co Lerdall Construction Co

Ammunition Plant Strike Reaches Fourth Week in Iowa

About 170 guards at the Iowa army ammunition plant in Burlington entered the fourth week of a strike. Negotiations with Mason and Hanger-Silas Mason Co proceed with a federal mediator scheduled to meet Tuesday. Both sides agree to a 23 cent per hour raise retroactive to July 23.

Burlington APS Iowa Army Mason and Hanger-Silas Mason Co

Iowans at Apollo Dinner Honors Space Pioneers

The Iowa delegation at the Apollo 11 state dinner in Los Angeles was led by Gov. and Mrs Robert D. Ray. Attending were Dr. James Van Allen of Iowa City and Arthur A. Collins of Cedar Rapids. NASA engineer Stephen G. Bales, born in Ottumwa, raised in Fremont, and educated at Iowa State, received a presidential award for a critical late action during the Eagle Moon landing.

Los Angeles Iowa Robert D. Ray James van Allen Iowa City Arthur A. Collins Cedar Rapids van Allen University of Iowa Collins Collins Radio, Inc NASA Nixon Stephen G. Bales Houston Bales Ottumwa Fremont Iowa State Ames

Teen faces charge after head on collision on Highway 20

Independence teen Theodore Lord, 16, was charged with failure to yield after veering over the center line and sideswiping James Lappe, 24. The crash on Highway 20 at Independence’s east edge caused extensive damage. Lappe and Lord suffered lacerations. Elizabeth Montgomery stars in BE WITCHED on Channel 9 at 7 30 p.m.

Independence Theodore Lord James Lappe Lord Jimmy Lappe

Two Large Barn Fires In East Iowa

Spontaneous combustion is suspected in one fire that destroyed a 30 by 100 foot barn on the Ralph Shaffer farm near Elgin, with 3,600 bales of hay, a granary, and a feed grinder lost. Loss exceeds 10,000 dollars. A second fire at the Bill White farm near Elkader destroyed a barn and cattle sheds, causing 15,000 to 20,000 dollars in damage after electrical wiring failure. Five thousand bales of hay and tools were lost. calves were saved.

Iowa Ralph Shaffer Elgin Shaffer Bill White Elkader Elkport Bob Groth Richard Bolsinger White

Offender Sentenced To Finish College In Des Moines

A Des Moines judge sentenced Dennis R. DeNio to finish college while serving time. He may leave for classes and work to fund education, with potential probation after Oct. 1 if he stays out of trouble and completes three years of college toward a clean slate.

Des Moines Leo Oxberger Dennis R. DeNio DeNio

Huegli Dies At 55 Head Of Lutheran Home

Ervin W. Huegli 55 administrator of the Lutheran Home for the Aged since 1943 died Thursday morning at his home after a heart attack. Born October 13, 1913 in Oelwein he married Elna Heth June 9, 1935 in Fairbank. Survived by wife one son Leroy Osage mother Anna Huegli West Union sister Mrs Otto Skubinna Oelwein three brothers Emil Paradise Calif Alvin West Union Albert Portland Ore. Body at Fry-Holland funeral home.

Ervin Huegli Lutheran Home Vinton Ervin W. Huegli Lutheran Home For Oelwein Elna Heth Fairbank Leroy Osage Anna Huegli West Union Otto Skubinna Emil Paradise Calif Alvin Albert Portland Ore Fry-Holland Funeral Home

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