NE Iowans Push 1 380 Route From Independence
Readable excerpts show Independence backers arguing the 1 380 corridor through Independence would boost rural economies, tourism, health care links, and tax base. Supporters cite 40 sites backing the route, lower distances, and benefits for Waterloo Cedar Rapids commuters, with local officials and business leaders urging federal action.
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Cownie
Iowa
Kenneth Martinson
Independence
Northeast Iowa Development. Assn
Merle Griffith
Highway Commission
Paly
Griffith
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Griffith Sait
Town
Waterioo
Bill Walker
Decorah
McNeal
Ronnie Hood
Hood
Joliet
Jodiet
Ambulance Unit In Johnson County May Move
Johnson County ambulance service may relocate to a new facility. Assistant director James Ward says existing space is too small for a larger International Harvester built unit costing 12000 dollars with state funding half. Supervisors consider using the current site for offices. A university hospital takeover remains a possibility with no plan yet submitted.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Ascording
James Ward
Board of Supervisors
Court- Jnuse
Ward
International Harvester
Uuu
Burglary at Cook's Grocery in Urbana Details Stolen Goods
Burglary at Cook's grocery in Urbana gaining entry Wednesday night through a rear window. Thief took 400 in cigarettes, 70 in cash, and 28 Sorimanta watches with value undetermined. Police investigating motive and suspects.
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Urbuta
Urbana
Cook
Sorimanta
Dennis The Menace Appears Daily In The Gurstte Classified Section
The Gurstte classifieds feature Dennis the Menace appearing daily as a recurring comic item. The strip anchors a small humor note in the section, reflecting a long running strip presence readers expect in the local paper.
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Dennis the Menace
Iowa Auditor to Attend Cost Hearing on Audit Increase
State Auditor Lloyd Smith said he will appear at a special hearing in Iowa City to explain the proposed rise in audit costs from 1969 to 1970. County supervisors demanded itemized expenditures, and Dolores Rogers was to consult the wage price board about possible federal guideline issues. Smith defended the county’s right to the hearing and said the wage-price question does not apply.
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Iowa City
Llnyd Smith
L Dahnson Leeway
Dolores Rogers
Wage-Price Board
Smith
Towa
Anamosa Native Dies in Michigan Revealed in Obituary
Anamosa native Harlan Abselute GG, 66, of Detroit, died Tuesday. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Immanuel Episcopal Church in Anamosa, with arrangements by Griffin Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife Maria. four brothers Clifford Tay Voit Gene Max Charles. five sisters Mrs. William Wessels Mrs. Ray Finn Mrs. Waylon McCord Mrs. Herman Brunscheen Mrs. Don Bautnanny. The obituary notes his education at Anamosa and Wayne University.
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Ths
Ava Save
Jdeath
Harlan & Abs
Detroit
Anamoss
Martha
Wayneled
State University
Michigan
Helvico
Radel Center
Poblis
Forelt
Mota Co
Mir Yeurs
Bis
Maria
Clifford
Tay Voit
Gene
Asheville
N.C
Senate Sustains Politis Veto on Abortion Funds
The University of Towa student senate voted late into the night to uphold a presidential veto of funding for the campus Woman's Center. President Tod Wertigsdayly and senate leaders defended the decision, citing budget priorities and program oversight.
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Senate Itilf
Senate
Towa Chy
University of Towa
Hows
Woman's Center of Campus
Student Senate
Tod
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Oclwein Chamber
Dergrad
Rochester
Walker
Mehal
Jaws
Elmer Marting
Monona
Marting
George Knudson
Luther College
Luther
University of Luwa
Harry Young
Oclwein
Upper Iowa College At
Fayette
Young
James Martin
Hawkeye Institute of Techtrology
Lnyd Hosking
Idependence
Toni McNeal
Independence Hospital
Commission
North-Central
Down
John Bickel
McGregor
Tourism Council
Northeast Iowa
Wismiesin
Bickel
Winthrop
Robert Ritchie
Maquoketa
Burrell Streit
Buchanan
Dick Cadneron
Robert Cunnady
Oelwein Industrial Development Corp
Bob Williams
Jaycees
Quasqueton
JaVonice Lee
Orville Thom
Aurora
Phil Schlesselmat
Middle
Oelwein
West Union
Twin Cities
Kermit Klinger
Clayton
Johnson
Lindale Pinna
Anamosa
TV Denmark
Copenhagen
Spyiel
Fidel Castro
Kosygin
FBI
Patra’ Alter
Alice Ip
Haggar and
Wright
Parkas
Greer
Thirty-Second
Oakland Road
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Joly
Daytine Ar
Jane Colby
Dacron
Shell
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