Hiawatha Advances 1 380 Noise Study Despite Highway Plans
Hiawatha council moves to critique an Interstate 380 noise and air study, directing City Atty. Moyer to obtain a price quote from Powers Willis to review the report. The panel also lowers sewer rent and discusses a new park board and other measures while noting state highway plans remain unchanged.
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Hiawatha
Clinton Moyer
Powers Willis
Assoc
Iowa City
Moyer
Highway Commission
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Infant Jared Willett Dies in Iowa City
Saturday services are set at Baxter Memorial chapel for infant Jared Lee Willett son of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Willett of Marion. The infant died in University hospitals Iowa City and burial will be at Mt. Vernon cemetery. Survivors include parents a brother and two sisters and grandparents from Cedar Rapids and Lisbon. Services Saturday at 2 conducted by Rev Lee Griffith with visitation after 6 p.m.
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Jared Lee Willett
James P.willett
Twenty-seventh Street
Marion
University Hospitals
Iowa City
James
Rene
Katherine
James Caldemeyer
Cedar Rapids
Harry Phelps
Lisbon
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Lee Griffith
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Re-Arrest Man On Drug Count In Iowa Case
Kevin Lynch a 26 year old from Dallas was re arrested by Dallas police and will be sent back to Iowa to serve a two year jail term for possessing hashish found in a suitcase at Cedar Rapids airport on December 22 1968. The Iowa supreme court earlier this year upheld the conviction and Lynch was fined 500 dollars and ordered to serve two years at Anamosa.
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Kevin Lynch
Linn District Court
Dallas
Iowa
Lynch
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Supreme Court
Anamosa
Salvation Army leads community Christmas aid drive
Service club volunteers will ring bells for the Salvation Army kettles Saturday at Lindale Plaza. East Side Kiwanis members join the effort while Kentucky Fried Chicken outlets collect canned goods for Salvation Army food baskets. Major Eugene Adney announced the first phase of aid includes 185 toys mailed to inmates’ children at Anamosa Reformatory and Oakdale unit. Contributions may be mailed to Christmas Appeal, Cedar Rapids box 833.
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Salvation Army
Eugene Adney
East Side
Kiwanis Club
Army Kettles
Lindale Plaza
Adney
Reformatory
Anamosa
Oakdale
Cedar Rapids
Democrats Debate Aff Action Rules At Hilton Head Meeting
Delegates including governors and Iowa activists debated charter language on affirmative action at a Hilton Head gathering. Proposals seek to limit quotas in delegate selection while potential floor fights loom with black and women’s caucus members urging tougher burdens of proof.
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Hilton Head
S. C
Rules Committee
Labor
Women's Caucus
Iowa
Holiday Inn Trade Mart
Alan Baron
Sioux City
Liberal Democratic Planning
Political conference panel listings and speakers
A schedule of afternoon and morning sessions featuring lawmakers and leaders including Doris Kol voord of Davenport Betty McCarthy Osage Elaine Baxter Burlington State Sen Minnette Doderer Iowa City Willie O Neal Waterloo Bob Rundy Dubuque Rep Mary O Halloran Cedar Falls B J Ferguson Waterloo and Tom Higgins Davenport plus Mrs Cell and Mrs Fraser Meyer outlining topics on power and local government economic policy law enforcement and national resources and Americas role in international relations.
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America
Fraser
Meyer
Tom Higgins
Davenport
Democrats propose across the board controls to curb economy
The Democratic party accused President Ford of failing to take needed steps and unveiled a comprehensive economic program. It calls for energy conservation with gasoline rationing as a last resort, tax reform to close loopholes, and federal credit controls modeled on wartime measures.
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Kansas City
Democratic Party
Ford
Appeal Dropped By Green Square Rest Home
The Green Square rest home in Cedar Rapids dropped its appeal in Linn district court against a state health department license revocation. A spokesman said the home will continue operating for an indefinite period and may convert to a boarding and rooming house for private and state patients after ceasing as a rest home.
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Green Square Rest Home
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
State Department of Health
Meningitis toll climbs in Sao Paulo region
Officials say the meningitis outbreak killed 284 people in Sao Paulo last month, lifting the death toll to more than 1,700 since the epidemic began last July.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Linn Humane Shelter Receives First State License
The Linn County Humane Society was awarded the first license under Iowa new pet welfare law. Agriculture Secretary Robert Lounsbery presented the license at the Mt. Vernon road shelter. The rule requires licensure for sellers of at least $100 of pets yearly and for those breeding or selling many dogs or cats, boarding services, commercial kennels, or pet shops. Fees vary from two to fifty dollars.
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Linn County Humane Society
Robert Lounsberry
Mt. Vernon Road
Pets licensing bill prompts conditional operation for dealers
The agriculture department will begin licensing pet dealers January 1 with many facilities operating on a conditional basis until approved. Rep James Jordan led the house bill and Sen Tom Riley led the senate version. The department expects over 4,000 licenses and a start-up grant of 80,000 dollars, with potential annual fees reaching 225,000 dollars.
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Lounsberry
Agriculture Department
Linn County
James Jordan
Marion
House
Sen
Tom Riley
R-C.r
Senate
Miners Begin Return to Work in West Virginia
Coal miners started returning to work on the midnight to 8 a.m. shift in southern West Virginia after their leaders signed a new contract with the industry. About 120000 United Mine Workers members are not expected to report until Monday.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
United Mine Workers
Confirmation Seen as Rocky Ends Testimony
Vice president designate Nelson Rockefeller completes confirmation hearings. House judiciary committee hints at most 26 of 38 members voting against him, while the Senate is expected to vote Tuesday with likely overwhelming approval.
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Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Nixon- Agnew
House
House Judiciary Committee
Rockefeller
Senate
Ford
Rodino
D-N. J
House Committee
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