Ambulance Bid Sets Tone For Johnson County Purchases
Johnson County supervisors approved a 12600 bid for a new county ambulance to International Harvester and awarded four sheriff patrol cars. McCnurk- Meyers of Coralville bid 12877.98 for three trade-ins, with Harlwig Motors at 14195 as second low bidder. The board accepted Don Schleisman’s resignation as administrative assistant and discussed a plan to hire a new official. A general fund amendment shifted 48002 to three departments including ambulance, and a policy will be set on wage raises. A special hearing date was to be arranged with Auditor Lloyd Smith amid questions over irregular items.
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Bard
International Harvester, Kline Implement Co
Iowa City
Natral
McCnurk- Meyers
Coralville
Harlwig Motors
Tn Banking
Schleisman
Bob Burns
Nest
General Fund
Raum
Lloyd Smith
Smith
Angani
Military Spies Trim Budgets Amid Global Coverage Risk
Washington reports the Pentagon intelligence budget reduced to about 134000 personnel, cutting roughly 5000 this year and risking gaps in coverage in certain world regions. Officials cited budget limits and the push for tighter integration and efficiency under Nixon administration reforms.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Defense Frochilke
Senate
Thomas Mead Arrested on Drug Charges
Thomas L. Mead, 23, of 1321.4 Avenue NE, arrested early Tuesday on counts of violation of the controlled substance law. He was charged with carrying a concealed weapon and held for arraignment after a chase during which he allegedly discarded a plastic bag containing cocaine. Police recovered speed in his possession and found a loaded .32 caliber handgun in the car.
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Thomas L. Mead
Avenue
Mead
Fifteenth Street
First Avene Vast
Amman Airport Modernization Expands Southern Port
Amman Jordan upgrades the airport to serve commercial airlines. Agabah city aids the project as officials pursue enhanced air traffic and regional connectivity. Government-backed effort seeks longer runways and improved facilities to attract carriers.
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Amman
Jordan
AU Duredan
AL Agabah
Winifred J Kinley 87 Dies in Iowa City Rites Thursday
Winifred J Kinley age 87 a former Coggan resident who moved to Iowa City nine years ago died Sunday at her Iowa City home. Born March 19 1904 she married Edward Kinley in Coggan on January 27 1914. Surviving are two sons Joseph and Hubert three daughters Mildred Leonard Estling and Lee Kittmer fifteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services Thursday at 10 am at St John’s Catholic Church burial in Calvary Cemetery Ryan. The rosary will be recited at Murdoch chapel in Coggan Tuesday and Wednesday with friends to call.
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Winifred J. Kinley
Oggon
Tawhily
Iowa City
Edward Kinley
Kinley
Joseph
Hubert
Cedar Rapids
Leonard Estling
Mildred
Towa City
Lee Kittmer
Silver Lake
Wis
John’s Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Ryan
Murdoch
Blairs Ferry Sewer Job Contract Is Let
The Cedar Rapids area reports the Blairs Ferry road sanitary sewer project awarded to Tri-Us Excavating, Inc. of Cedar Rapids after the bid came in 2 percent under the city estimate of 2,444 dollars. The lone other bidder was Hennessey Bros, Inc. The council also approved related road use tax allocations, ordinance amendments, and a sewer and storm sewer project package tied to the same work.
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Miriam Winters
New York City
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Central Islip State Hospital
Connecticut
F. Don James Marion
Tri-Us
Inc
Cedar Rapids
Blairs Ferry Road
Hennessey Bros, Inc
Marion
King
Walter R Lulow 67 Dies After Long Illness Rites Friday
Walter R Lulow of 4373 Ninth Street died Tuesday morning in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Born February 27, 1994, he was married to Vivian Gerdts June 15, 1948 in Missouri. He worked as a radio operator for Marion police from 1963 until retirement in 1970. Surviving are his wife, three stepsons, a stepdaughter, and nine grandchildren. Services Friday at 2 am at Baxter Memorial Chapel with Rev M Howe officiating. burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 am Thursday. The casket will not be opened after the service.
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Walter R. Lulow
Ninth Street
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Vivian Gerdls
Missour
Fruehaus
Marion Police Department
Warren Gerdts
Marion
Dale Gerdts
Jacksonville, Wia
Wayne Gerdts
Cedar Rapins
Linda Munger
Inber Grave, Minn
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Sydney to New York mail stamp cost tale
AP reports Sydney to New York mail costs 21 cents for a J L service and a 30 cent Australan stamp worth 35 cents is required for the return leg. The note highlights pricing anomalies in international postal rates between New York and Sydney.
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Sydney
Hallounee
New York
U.S
Drive for Vet Jobs Falls Short of One-Year Goal
Washington AP businessmen pledged 36,000 jobs for Vietnam era veterans by Nov 24 but only 13,600 hires have occurred. NAB notes economy and expansion challenges, with 300,000 veterans still unemployed nationwide. In Miami, 2,765 pledges were made but about 300 placements have resulted.
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Washington
Vienna
National Alliance of Businessmen
NAB
Nixon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Miami
John Moultrop
Miami Chamer
Dyersville Council Sets Fees for Vehicle Fire Calls
DYERSVILLE The town council and fire department approved an ordinance to charge for motor vehicle fire responses. The department will bill $25 for each call and $10 per hour for fire or wreckage operations, citing frequent highway incidents and city costs.
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Dyersville
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Trey
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St. Latke’s Hospital
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PEON
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Weber
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