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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1969

Page

2

No Decision on Suit To Retain Custody of Girl

Judge Harold Vietor sits with the case of Ruth A. Clinton seeking to keep her 16 year old daughter Laura Katherine Clinton from being returned to the Toledo juvenile home. The state argues custody is controlled by the director of social welfare. Powers contends the matter is open and seeks Linn county jurisdiction for a best interests ruling. The hearing centers on whether the Linn district court has power to act and avoid sending the girl back to the institution.

Harold Vietor Linn District Court William Eads Victor Powers Eads M. C. Farber Tama County Linn County William Martin Code of Iowa Vietor Tama

Iowans Vote for Foreign Aid Bill In House

United States House approves a $1.6 billion foreign aid package. Iowa delegates split mainly along party lines with Democrats Culver and Smith and Republicans Mayne and Schwengel voting for the measure, while Gross and Scherle opposed it. Kyl was not listed as a voter.

Washington Iowa House John Culver Neal Smith Wiley Mayne Fred Schwengel H. R. Gross William Scherle John Kyl Fourth District

College District Delays Bond Sale and Approves Land Purchase

The College Community school board delays a $2 million bond sale due to a six percent ceiling and hopes for a market rebound or legislative change. Officials also approved a land purchase at $2,300 an acre for 15 acres east of Prairie’s main campus, a Christmas vacation fitness program for grades four to nine, a night recreation program, and a three person committee to negotiate teacher salary proposals.

College Community School ‘Board Iowa C and L Enterprises Prairie

Meyn elected 1970 chair of Chamber bureau

George Meyn of Link-Belt Speeder was chosen as the Chamber of Commerce international trade bureau chairman for 1970, succeeding Deiter Ochs. Eldon Pugh was named program chairman. Two year directors elected were Robert Wood and Rigoberto Areces. One year terms went to Albert Brouwer Gordon Fennell and George Nissen.

IATA agrees new Europe North America air fare schedule

Airlines across 43 members end a three week conference with a 13 month fare plan starting March 1. New York to London pricing ranges 250 off season 265 basic 290 peak and group rates for 80 travelers begin at 170 off season 192 basic 210 peak.

Caracas Venezuela Europe North America International Air Transport Association IATA New York Alitalia

Jail Term Given On Theft Charge

Barry L. McCartney 23 of 500 First Avenue NE received a 30 day suspended jail sentence in municipal court on petty larceny charges. He allegedly took four shirts three pairs of slacks 12 pairs of stockings and a tie from Killian's on November 5 and 7 with items valued at 193.

Barry L. McCartney First Avenue McCartney Killian’s

Young Radicals Set Convention in Minneapolis

The Young Socialist Alliance announced a convention of up to 1,000 young radicals from every state to be held December 27 to 30 in Minneapolis. National chairman Larry Seigle says the group is a nationwide communist youth organization active in the anti war movement and plans action committees in high schools and colleges for student control, black liberation, and campus reform, plus mass intervention in 1970 campaigns.

Washington Young Socialist Alliance Minneapolis Larry Seigle

Ban Lifted At University Of Ibadan Dormitory

Officials from the University of Ibadan lifted a ban on male visitors to the campus's sole women’s dormitory in Lagos Nigeria, ending restrictions affecting resident safety and access.

Lagos Nigeria University of Ibadan

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