Early Budget Hopes Amid Slow Iowa Legislature
Iowa politics notes report Senator Robert Rigler seeks Gov. Harold Hughes to have his proposed budget ready in the 1967 session, while the legislature remains slow. The piece explains caucus elections, leadership nominations, and the party balance shaping speakers and pro tempore posts. It also covers the American Constitution party's activity, Midwest polling from Human Events, a Lake Fayette tour for lawmakers, and Cedar Rapids mayoral chatter.
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Robert Rigler
New Hampton
G.O.P. Senate
Harold Hughes
Senate
House Democrats
House Republicans
Party In
House
Democrats
LaMar Foster
West Branch
Romoters
Volga River
Fayette
Iowa
Robert D. Fulton
Waterloo
Luren Singers Plan Christmas Concert in Decorah
Nearly all 60 members of the Luren Singers will perform at a Christmas concert Tuesday night at Decorah junior high auditorium. The group led by Wesley Abbott of Luther College will sing Norwegian Swedish and English pieces. The Martinson Family Singers join as special guests with children of members dancing around a decorated tree.
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Decorah
Luren Singing Society
David Torrison Nelson
Luren Singers
Wesley Abbott
Luther College Music Department
Martinson
Near Decorah
Abbott
Luther
Belle Plaine Voters to Decide City Hall Bond
Belle Plaine residents will vote Thursday December 15 on a 100000 bond issue to finance construction of a new city hall. The current hall built in 1894 is described as deteriorating with inadequacies for the fire department and official functions. The proposed building would include council chambers and offices for the mayor, driver's license examinations, and social security.
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Belle Plaine
Plan for Indian Artifact Museum Near Lansing
Ed Wild, 81, and his son Walter remodel a house on 320 acres along highway 182 north of Lansing for a museum of Indian artifacts. The site, near 28 large cone shaped burial mounds on a river shelf, is visible from the highway. The mounds sit on state land.
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Waukon
Ed Wild
Wild
Highway 182
Lansing
Walter
East Iowans Invited To University Honors Program
Iowa City invites several East Iowans to join the University of Iowa honors program as freshmen next fall. Named invitees include Brooklyn Lucianne Bauman Cedar Rapids Craig Bagenstos Kathryn King Dennis Larsson Coggan Lyle Jordan Keota Frederick Wright Marion Cathy Concannon Susan Grady Donald Vesey Olin Alan Petersen Wellman Barbara Adam Williamsburg Christine Bean.
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Iowa City
Brooklyn
Lucianne Bauman
Cedar Rapids
Craig Bagenstos
Kathryn King
Dennis Larsson
Coggan
Lyle Jordan
Keota
Frederick Wright
Marion
Cathy Concannon
Susan Grady
Donald Vesey
Olin Alan Petersen
Wellman
Barbara Adam
Williamsburg
Christine Bean
Cedar Rapids Marion League Voters Meeting On 1967 Delegation
INN County's 1967 legislative delegation discusses pending amendments financing public schools and other topics at 7 30 p m Tuesday the YWCA Cedar Rapids with 16 meeting cycle including 9 30 a m Wilson junior high 11 00 a m Taft junior high 1 30 p m Fairfax and 3 30 p m Ellis YMCA in Cedar Rapids Congressman elect Fred Schwengel will visit Washington and Cedar counties for appointments through Ruth Young and Ed Kemp in Tipton with sessions at City Hall Washington and Cedar County Courthouse Tipton. Photographer George Henry recalls Bobby Kennedy visit in Marion during the campaign.
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Inn County
Cedar Rapids-Marion League of Women Voters
YWCA
Wilson Junior High
Cedar Rapids
Taft Junior High
Fairfax
Ellis Ymca
Fred Schwengel
Iowa
Washington County
Cedar County
G.O.P
Joe Jones
Washington
G. C. Wallace
Clarence
Schwengel
Ruth Young
Ed Kemp
Tipton
City Hall
George Henry
Robert Kennedy
Middle Fork
Salmon River
Bobby
Marion
Christmas Music Program at Iowa University Delights With Two Concerts
University of Iowa groups present five centuries of carols Tuesday in the IMU. The Collegium Singers debut at a 6:30 dinner concert featuring medieval to 20th century works. At 8:30 the Old Gold Singers perform Burt carols and seasonal favorites. Tickets are 3.50 for dinner. cocoa and carols are free. Special guests include President Howard Bowen and his wife.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Student Union Board
Iowa Memorial Union
Collegium Singers
Old Gold Singers
Alfred Burt
Terrance Anderson
Kalamazoo, Mich
IMU
Burt
Mike Livingston
U. of I
Howard Bowen
Set Welfare Training Program for 24 Iowans
DES MOINES From 16 county departments of social welfare 24 beginning workers will meet Monday at the offices of the state department of social welfare Des Moines to start a week of special training in their responsibilities as county welfare workers Those attending will include Clarence E Coleman Clayton Christina F Hancock Jones Mary E Coldiron Linn Susan K Sage Washington
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Des Moines
Luther Groups Present Nutcracker Ballet at Luther Pool
A joint program by Luther college Terrapin club synchronized swimming unit and Orchesis will perform The Nutcracker Suite Friday and Saturday at 7 30 p m in the new Luther pool. Tickets are 1 for adults and 50 cents for children at Centennial Union, from members, or at the door. Directors Carol Fredrickson and Lois Watts lead Terrapin club and Orchesis in the Christmas ballet interpretation.
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Decorah
Luther College Terrapin Club
Orchesis
New Luther Pool
Centennial Union
Carol Fredrickson
Lois Watts
Trautmans lead Fayette fund drive for retarded children
West Union Mr and Mrs J Lester Trautman county chairmen say the annual campaign for the Fayette County Association for Retarded Children began last week. The drive emphasizes house to house contact in most areas of the county with Oelwein’s contribution included in its Community Chest program.
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West Union
J. Lester Trautman
Fayette County Assn
Oelwein
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