FDA criticized by diabetes experts over drug study actions
A group of 40 top diabetes specialists in Boston argued the FDA damaged the welfare of a million diabetics by issuing a precautionary letter to doctors about oral diabetes drugs. They called the FDA's statements on tolbutamide and other oral drugs uncritical and premature, disputing the NIH study’s conclusions.
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Federal Food and Drug Administration
FDA
National Institute of Health
American Medical Assn
American Diabetes Assn
Council On Drugs of the Ama
Robert Bradley
Joslin Clinic
Food and Drug Administration
Buchanan County No. 6 License Goes to Snyder
Independence Frank Snyder aged 51 secured Buchanan county No 6 license plate by staking out the courthouse parking lot and arriving at 10 45 PM Monday He has held No 6 since 1958 except for two years about 80 people waited in line when Evelyn Miller Buchanan county treasurer unlocked the door Numbers 1 2 and 3 go to the sheriff and deputies.
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Independence
Frank Snyder
Buchanan County
Snyder
Evelyn Miller
Buchanan
Benton I 35 road projects let to Carlson
Iowa highway commission awarded 7.6 million in road contracts Tuesday. Fred Carlson Co. of Decorah won 12 of 15 paying projects including 1.2 miles of secondary road east from Mt. Auburn 3.4 miles east and north of Mt. Auburn and 14 miles of Interstate 35 in Worth County.
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Ames
Benton County
Iowa
Iowa Highway Commission
Fred Carlson Co
Decorah
Mt. Auburn
Buchanan County
Worth County
Minnesota
Carlson
Contract Awarded To Demolish Van Buren School
Ames Zinzer Inc of Cedar Rapids has a 16900 dollar contract from the highway commission to raze the old Van Buren school at Fourteenth Avenue and Third Street SW. The site lies in Interstate 380’s path. a new Van Buren school has been built at 2525 Twenty-ninth Street SW. Work starts December 21 with completion June 26.
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Ames — Zinzer, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Highway Commission
van Buren
Fourteenth Avenue
Third Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Retarded Children Yule Party Planned
The Linn County Association for Retarded Children plans its annual Christmas party Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Teamsters union hall. Parents bring a $1 gift marked for their child. The program features Santa Claus Shrine clowns and Jo Johnstone puppets.
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Linn County Assn
Teamsters Union Hall
Santa Claus
Shrine Clowns
Jo Johnstone
Mutual Fund Bill Cleared by Congress Heads to White House
The House completed action on a compromise mutual fund bill to protect about five million investors in a $50 billion industry. A voice vote sent the measure, cleared by the Senate, to the White House. It regulates management fees salesmen commissions and sale fees. The package falls short of SEC recommendations in three areas.
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House
Congressional
Senate
White House
House-Senate
Securities and Exchange Commission
Student Teachers Hurt In Highway Crash Near Harmony
Four Luther college seniors en route to practice teaching assignments in Harmony Minnesota crashed on frost covered highway 52 three miles north of Barr Oak. Beverely Knutson 21 Roseville Minnesota was hospitalized in good condition after being ejected. driver Sandra Stavio 21 West Salem Wisconsin and passengers Karen Larson Hopkins Minnesota and Karne Tiestrail Park Ridge Illinois were not injured. Authorities cited loss of control on icy roads.
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Luther College
Harmony
Minn
Highway 52
Here
Beverely Knutson
Roseville
Sandra Stavio
West Salem
Wis
Karen Larson
Hopkins
Karne Tiestrail
Park Ridge
Two Iowa Water Projects Frozen by Nixon Plan
President Nixon ordered a temporary halt on more than 100 million dollars in funds for 57 projects. Iowa items include the Ames Reservoir at 600000 dollars and the Fort Madison Harbor navigation project at 100000 dollars. An Army Engineers spokesman said a decision on next steps is expected soon.
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Washington
Iowa
Nixon
Ames Reservoir
Fort Madison Harbor
Congress
Army
Oelwein Man Injured In Fall From Scaffold
Harold Squires fifty of Oelwein was hospitalized in good condition after tumbling 30 feet from scaffolding at the Gulf States plant project. He worked for Redkemmer Construction Co. when the accident occurred Tuesday.
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Oelwein
Harold Squires
Squires
Redkemmer Construction Co
Gulf States
Joseph Busch Named LA County District Attorney
Los Angeles scout Joseph Busch has been selected as the new district attorney of Los Angeles County, rising from the ranks to succeed Evelle Younger, the state attorney general-elect.
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L. A. D. A. Los Angeles
Joseph Busch
Los Angeles County
Evelle Younger
Admiral Kauffman Plans Iowa Tour to Inspect Naval Centers
Rear Admiral Draper L. Kauffman head of the ninth naval district will visit Cedar Rapids Iowa City Davenport and Dubuque Monday through Thursday. He will inspect naval reserve training centers meet state and local officials and confer with Navy League Councils and Naval Reserve Assn chapters aided by Capt. Richard A. Vessie Commander Jack M. White Lt. Richard W. Mayo and Ensign Bruce Wertz.
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Draper L. Kauffman
Ninth Naval District
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Davenport
Dubuque
Admiral Kauffman
Naval Reserve
Navy League Councils
Naval Reserve Assn
Richard A. Vessie
Jack M. White
Richard W. Mayo
Bruce Wertz
U.S. Naval Reserve
Thief Suspected Duck Hunter In Johnson County
Johnson County deputies suspect a duck hunting enthusiast may be the thief after Tom Kenny of Burlington reported numerous items stolen from his car six miles northeast of North Liberty during a Tuesday duck hunting trip. Losses include two 12 gauge shotguns a gun case binoculars bowie knife goose calls duck calls hunting coat shells and other duck hunting gear valued between 450 and 700 dollars.
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The
Iowa City
Johnson County
Tom Kenny
Burlington
North Liberty
Planners Deny Rezoning Plea On L Street SW
Cedar Rapids planning commission denies Aleck and Negebe Sheronick petition to change 1436 L Street SW from R-3 to R-2 to open a tavern in a former grocery. 134 area residents protested spot zoning and questioned neighborhood residential character.
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Cedar Rapids Planning Commission
Aleck and Negebe Sheronick
L Street
Donald C. Meyer
B. D. Silliman
Sheronick
Planning Commission
Thomas and
Bernice Kelly
First Avenue NW
Violet Vanda
Executive and Commercial Realty Co
First Avenue NE
Grove Second Addition and Weaver's Final Plat Approved
The planning commission recommended approval of Grove second addition and the final plat of Weaver's addition. Arthur Bezdek's request to reduce a sanitary sewer easement in Cedarcrest Heights was also approved. Recommendations move to the city council.
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Oak Hill-Riverside
Czech Village
Ames Denies Davis Theater Permit Near ISU Campus
Ames city council rejected Richard Davis Jr. in a unanimous vote for both a theater permit and a remodel permit for his building near the Iowa State campus after a lengthy questioning of his theater operations. Davis had recently opened an adult theater in Waterloo following a district court ruling against city officials and said he planned similar ventures in Cedar Rapids Clinton and Fort Dodge. He announced intent to file suit in Story County district court to force license grant.
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Ames
Des Moines
Iowa State Campus
Richard Davis
Davis
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Fort Dodge
Story County District Court
Iowa Environmental Conference to Convene December 10
Gov. Robert Ray announced the Governor's Conference on Environmental Systems will meet in Des Moines December 10 for three days to develop a coordinated state program. The event will include colleges and universities, state agencies, federal officials, legislators, industry, environmental groups and engineering consultants. A plan of action will be adopted at the conclusion.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Ray
Egypt to U N over sinking by Israelis
Cairo officials charge Israel with breaking the cease fire after an Egyptian boat was sunk off the Sinai by Israeli naval vessels. Israel says the vessel was a spy boat accused of smuggling hashish. Four Egyptians died in the incident, the first shooting since the cease-fire began.
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United Press International
Cairo
Israel
Egypt
U.N. Security Council
Criminal Act
Sinai Desert
U.S
Abba Eban
Parole Revoked For Tama Man In Court Action
Judge M C Farber in Tama county district court revoked the parole of Michael Barker 23 Marshalltown and ordered him sent to the Anamosa reformatory. Barker admitted parole violation after forgery charges and pled guilty to a sentence of 10 years at Anamosa with suspended time for good conduct.
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Toledo
M. C. Farber
Tama
Michael Barker
Marshalltown
Anamosa
Barker
J. W. Tobin
Bureau of Adult Corrections
Department of Social Services
Robert H. Gray
Marshall County
Gray
Kansas
Iowa
Tama County
Cedar Rapids
van Cleve
Four Waterloo Youths Held in Car Theft Case
Four Waterloo youths were arrested after a stolen car was found abandoned near a gravel road north of Waterloo. Larry Maas Robert Cooley Mark Petty and Daniel Sanders, all from Waterloo, were turned over to Waterloo police by Tama County authorities after being located hitchhiking near Malcolm. Cooley and Maas reportedly face parole violations.
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Waterloo
Tama County Sheriff and Highway Patrol
Larry S. Maas
Robert L. Cooley
Mark Petty
Daniel Sanders
Cooley
Maas
Here
Highway 63
Tama
Malcom
Highway Patrol
Poweshiek-Tama
Program Next Week At Christian School
The Cedar Rapids Christian school will present The Three Gifts of Christmas by Ellen McKay Trimmer in two performances at Edgewood Baptist church. A preview program is set for Dec 10 at 2 p.m. The main show follows on Dec 11 at 7:30 p.m. under school staff direction with recitations a skit scripture readings and a musical program led by Mrs. Charles Byers. Public invited.
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Cedar Rapids Christian School
Ellen McKay Trimmer
Edgewood Baptist Church
Charles Byers
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