Solons set nine study committees for Democratic agenda in Iowa
Gov elect Harold Hughes led a closed door meeting with 31 of 41 Democratic legislators to form nine legislative study committees. The liquor control panel is chaired by Howard Reppert and Alvin Meyer with Sen. Peter Hansen and Reps. John Murray and William Denman among members. Committees cover tax highways labor reapportionment agriculture planning and health and welfare.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Howard Reppert
Alvin Meyer
Winterset
Peter Hansen
Manning
John Murray
Fort Dodge
William Denman
G.O.P
House
Senate
Lex Hawkins
Associated Press
HAPPY
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Democrats
Farmer Banquet At West Union Plans Dinner program
West Union event tickets go on sale for the Junior Chamber of Commerce farmer recognition banquet set for December 8 at 7 p.m. in the new elementary school building. Rex Conn of Cedar Rapids Gazette will speak as the community's outstanding young farmer is named and awards are presented.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rex Conn
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Jaycee
Herb Pogalz
Robert Ralston
Robert Holm
Clair Dillon
Sewer Line Contract To Firm At Waukon
WAUKON The city council awarded a 1970 contract for sewer line construction from the south city limits to the Waukon Industries property to R. J. Cooney Construction Co. of Waukon. Residents were asked to keep cars off streets between midnight and 7 a.m. through March 15 to aid snow removal.
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Waukon
R. J. Cooney Construction Co
Waukon Industries
Belle Plaine Driver Charged After Crash
Joe F. Chekal a 59 year old Belle Plaine resident charged with drunk driving second offense waived preliminary hearing and bound over to district court under a $1000 bond. He is jailed in Benton county pending trial. The charge stems from a Sunday evening crash with a car driven by Leonard E. Roberts of Hudson.
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Vinton
Joe F. Chekal
Belle Plaine
Benton County
Chekal
Leonard E. Roberts
Hudson
Driver in Burlington ran stop signs with police chase
Dennis Michael Hood, 18, Burlington, fled police after running a stop sign. Daryl Ellis, 28, Burlington, leaped into his car and chased Hood, grabbing the rear bumper and riding the trunk for several blocks before Hood was surrounded. Hood held on bond set at $100.
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Burlington
Dennis Michael Hood
Darrell Ellis
Hood
Ellis
Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Iowa Case
Richard Papakee 35 of the Mesquakie Indian settlement pled guilty to manslaughter for the Aug. 12 death of Larry Lasley 19 after placing a block of wood on a settlement road. Sentenced to eight years in Fort Madison with $100 fine, suspended on good behavior and parole. Lasley died from a fatal skull fracture after his car struck the wood.
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Toledo
Richard Papakee
Mesquakie
Larry Lasley
Papakee
M. C. Farber
Fort Madison
State Board of Parole
Lasley
British actor Mowbray fined for drunk driving in Los Angeles
Alan Mowbray pled guilty to a drunk driving charge in Los Angeles. He was fined 250 dollars with 100 dollars suspended by the judge.
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Los Angeles
Alan Mowbray
Straight Route Planned from Decorah to Cedar Rapids
Iowa highway commission outlines a long range plan to create a straight Decorah to Cedar Rapids route. A by pass of Independence and Oelwein would be built, crossing the river at Independence to handle highways 150 and 20 traffic.
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Decorah
Iowa Highway Commission
Cedar Rapids
Oelwein
Independence
Calmar
Commission
Minnesota Line
Rochester
West Union
Fayette
Maynard
Hazelton
Newspaper Subscription Rates in 5 Meet a Ten
The notice lists carrier and mail rates for various editions. Night edition 6 issues costs 1, while 10 a month is 11 per year. Afternoon and Sunday runs price 7 issues at 1.20 monthly or 12 yearly, with regional and territorial rates 17.50 or 20.50. No mail subscriptions in towns with Gazette carrier service.
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Iowa
U. Territories
Local News Reprint Rights Statement
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all local news printed in this newspaper and to AP news dispatches.
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Associated Press
Eaton to Speak at Winnebago Association Meeting
Decorah report states the December session of the Winnebago County Association for Retarded Children meets at Madison Lutheran Church Thursday at 8 p.m. Kenneth Eaton, supervisor of the Tri-County special education program, will speak.
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Gazette
Chelsea Telephone Co Sold to Central Iowa
Chelsea Mutual Telephone Co has been sold to Central Iowa Telephone Co. The transfer will include a future conversion to dial service while the same operators stay on duty for the interim.
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Chelsea Telephone Co
Central
Iowa
Chelsea
Chelsea Mutual Telephone Co
Central Iowa Telephone Co
Finger Injury Sidelined SIGOURNEY John Jacobs Severs Finger
John Jacobs suffered a severed forefinger on his right hand while using an electric table saw at home. The accident occurred at his residence in Sigourney, prompting medical treatment and a cautionary note on workshop safety.
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The
Gazette
Sigourney
John Jacobs
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