University of Iowa Library adds 240000 square feet
More than 3 million dollars in contracts were awarded Friday by the state board of regents to expand the University of Iowa Main Library in Tyne City. Des Moines firm Walter and Walter won 3,374,006 for general construction as part of a 5,357,406 project. The addition will add 3,900 reader seats, expand volumes to 17 million, and allow construction to begin in 1970 with occupancy planned for fall 1972.
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University of Lews
Tyne City
State Board of Regents
Des “Moines
Valter and Walter
Iowa City
Universal Climate Control, Inc
R. M. Baggs, Inc
O'Brien Electrical Contractors, Inc
el Vcrtical Construction
AAA Mechanical Contractors, Inc
Johnson Servier Co
Cedar Rapids
Kimbal-O'Keefe
Osmaha
Precisiondire, Inc
St. Louis
Christmas church concert and area church notices
The First Baptist choir and numerous area churches announce services and Christmas events. Listings include Bethel Baptist First Baptist Grace Baptist St. Joseph's Catholic Ascension Lutheran Lutheran Church of the Resurrection St. Paul's Lutheran First United Methodist Prairie Chapel United Methodist First Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh Day United Seventh Day Brethren and related times. A hospital work release discussion follows with Dr. Nicholas Johnson and Mrs. Doderer detailing philosophy and funding needs.
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Grace Baptist
Don R. Marlin
St. Joseph's
Justin A. Kane
Carl Man«ternach
Bernard Grady
Christian
McGowan Blvd
Peter H Iay
Ascension Lutheran
Grand Ave
Roger W. Peterson
Luthern Church of the Resurrection
16Th Ave
Landis
Gross
St. Paul's Lutheran
Missouri Synod
John D. Huber
First United Methodist
Wilh
Lloyd C. Kellams
Larry Sages
Sunsday Eceal
Praie Chapel
United Methodist
Clyde C. Scott
Jean P_anter
Rupert
Laithorn
Sund School
Reformed Presbyterian
Robert Jehen
Church of God
Stocks Rise Moderately in New York Market Milling Through Weakness
New York AP report shows stocks closing modestly higher after an early advance faded. Dow Jones industrial average up 2.16 to 768.69, with 11.6 million shares traded. There were 685 gains versus 661 declines, and mixed results across sectors including airlines easing. Chicago livestock prices listed with cattle and hog ranges for the week.
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NEW York
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Regents Approve Minority Cultural House at UNI
The state board of regents approved establishing a minority cultural house at the University of Northern Town after initial objections to an Afro-American focus. The plan broadened to include all minority groups, passing 6-2 with several members voting yes. A new name for the house will be decided at the next meeting.
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Specter
Gartin Ames
State Board of Regents
University of Northern Town
UNI
J. W. Manicker
University of Iowa
State
Ned Perri
Mapleton
Ray Bailey
Clarion
Beflon
Perrin and
Bailey
H. Rand Peterson
Harlan
Casey Loss
Algona
Ralph Wallace
Mason City
Stanley Redeker
Boone
Donald Shaw
Davenport
William Quarton
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Louden
Fairfield
TMT
Cvultural Center
Wis Vme
Maucker
Bakers Appeal Dismissed By High Court
IOWA CITY The Iowa Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by University of Iowa professor Joseph E. Baker and his wife Matilda from a district court injunction. The Bakers sought to prevent excommunication by the First Presbyterian church, after a church trial found them guilty of disturbing peace and unity. They were suspended from activities and the couple opposed razing the 14 year old church building, arguing it should be saved for posterity.
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Iowa City
Laws Supreme Court
University of
Baker
William Bads
Bakers
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rap Livestock Market Prices Steady on Saturday
Market notes show prices at Cedar Rapids steady from Friday for common country and plant deliveries. Butchers weighing 200 to 230 pounds sold $20.00 to $26.25 with various weight-based reductions and grade adjustments. Packers and sows moved with small declines by weight, reflecting easing at higher weights and grades.
Rally in Hijack Protest Draws Over 100000 in Seoul
SEOUL AP More than 100,000 South Koreans staged a mass rally protesting the hijacking of a Korean Air Lines plane to North Korea. They burned an effigy of North Korean Premier Kim Il Sung. Former Oxford Junction resident Mrs David Braun 67 of Chicago dies.
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Oxford Junction
Oxford-Junction
David Braun
Chicago
Eleanor Havlik
Seoul
Korean Air Lines
North Korea
Kimi-sung
Jaycee Toastmasters Elect New Officers
Jim Shafer of 6527 First Avenue ISW was chosen president of Jaycee Toastmasters club 1829. Others elected include Pete Brune educational VP Steve Menzner administrative VP Marty Edwards secretary treasurer and Phil Saundat sergeant at arms. A Speechcraft course for Kirkwand Community College begins January 14 with weekly meetings at 7 AM at Bishops downtown.
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Jim Shafer
First Avenue Isw
Jaycee Toastmasters Club
Pete Brune
Marion
Steve Menzner
Marty Edwards
Phil Saundat
Kirkwand Community College
Bishops Downtown
Dr Jeffries 78 Waukon Physician Dies in Rochester
WAUKON Dr R W Jeffries 78 a longtime Waukon physician died Friday in a Rochester Minnesota hospital His wife died in 1850 Survivors include son Dr James Jeffries of Waterloo and three grandsons The body is at Martins funeral home Services will be held Monday at 930 am in First Presbyterian Church Burial will be in Wyoming Iowa Cemetery
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Waukon
R. Wt. Jeffries
Rochester
Masons and American Legion
Kiwakis Club
First Presbyterian Church
Wyoming
Iowa
Cedar city seeks bids for residential project work and related rights
City of Cedar announces a notice to bidders for removal and replacement work on a residential transition area. Bids must include a 3 percent bid guarantee and be accompanied by required certificates. Specifications available from the City Clerk, with December dates referenced for bid openings and ordinances detailing property and zoning changes.
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Eweden
Raplas
Von
Pughinedi
Ossian youths injured in one car crash near Calmar
Two Ossian teenagers Kathleen Kazynski 17 and Mark Schiedal 18 were injured in a single car crash near Calmar at 1 am. They were treated by an Ossian doctor and taken to Winneshiek county hospital in satisfactory condition. The car, owned by Mrs. Mark Schiedal of Ossian, left Highway 5 three miles east of Calmar, traveled 105 feet in a ditch, then rolled 225 feet. Kazynski was driving the vehicle. Sheriff Jaes Simonson reported the details.
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Winneshie County
Thhey
Culimar
Kathleen Kazynski
Mark Schiedal
Ossian
Jaes Simonson
Highway 5
Calmar
Security unit discussed at Johnson County meeting
A Friday meeting at the Oakdale Town Security hospital addressed security methods, treatment, and rehabilitation with Sheriff Maynard Schneider and County Atty. Robert Jansen. Calvin Auger led the facility as legislators Sen. Minnette Dodeter and Rep. Richard Rad joined in seeking better communication among staff, lawmakers, police, and the public about safety at the facility housing mentally disturbed convicts.
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Oakdale
Johnson County
Maynard Schneider
Robert Jansen
Calvin Auger
Minnette Dodeter
Iowa City
Hep
Itichard Rad
Lisbon
Schneider
City Opens Two Skating Rinks in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city recreation department opened Jones Park and Dennis Manhattan Park rinks at 10 a.m. on Saturday with hours from 1 to 9 p.m. If weather allows, weekday schedule starts Monday with skating from 3:30 to 9 p.m. Rinks are supervised, lit for night skating, and have heated warming houses.
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Cedar Rapids
City Recreation Department
Jones Park
Dennis
Manhattan Park
Nixon's decline gifts due to security limits
The White House says President Nixon and his wife appreciate well wishers gifts of food and candy but the Secret Service blocks acceptance for security reasons.
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Washington
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