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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1961

Page

4

Ils Ag Land Tax Credit School Aid?

Des Moines senators debated if the agricultural land tax credit counts as school aid. ISEA said it is indirect aid, not direct, and warned earmarking funds risks future school funding. Stuart urged including the $10.5 million land credit with the $24 million aid, noting aid would rise from 10.5% of total school costs.

Ils Ag Des Moines Senate Schools Committee Iowa State Education Assn W. C. Stuart R-Chariton ISEA Charles Martin Martin Earl Elijah Clarence Sen Stuart

East Iowans in Contest at ISTC

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College selects campus representatives for Old Gold week popularity contest. Two men and two women will be chosen Thursday and crowned Saturday at the Coronation ball, then featured in the 1961 Old Gold yearbook. East Iowans include Ron Rubek John Raffensperger Jo Ann Wilke Rose Ann Sadler Mike O'Brien.

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College ISTC

Senate unit Okays ISTC Name Change

The Iowa senate schools committee approved bills to rename Iowa State Teachers College to the State College of Iowa and expand its curriculum to a full liberal arts program. The Cedar Falls school would award liberal arts degrees in addition to teaching degrees. The bill has passed the house.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Senate Schools Committee Iowa State Teachers College State College of Iowa Cedar Falls House

Appointment of Executor in Linn County Iowa

Notice is given that on February 6 1961 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Edward G Lipp Jr late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to said estate must make immediate payment and those with claims will file them duly authenticated in the office of the Clerk of Linn County Iowa District Court Edward G Lipp Executor Pranken Keyes Crawford Bradley Attorneys

State of Iowa Linn County Edward G. Lipp, Jr Edward G LIPP Pranken, Keyes Crawford & Bradley

Know Your Legislator in Seventh District

In Clinton county the trio of Republicans from 1959 returns. Sen. David O. Shaff, 36, Clinton attorney, veteran legislator. Rep. John Camp, 45, Bryant farmer. Lawrence D. Carstensen, 30, Clinton attorney. Committee roles span insurance, cities, judiciary, taxation, and ways and means.

EL Moines Clinton County David O. Shaff Clinton House Senate John Camp Bryant Lawrence D. Carstensen Iowa Scaff Insurance Camp Rep Carstensen

Law for Silence Might Aid Legislative Orators

A satire on legislative speech urges a ten second pause after orations to let impact settle. Sen D C Nolan of Iowa City delivered a moving appeal on judicial reorganization, quoting The Bridge Builders, but a surge of attention followed when 52 Corning Community high school students were introduced from the balcony. The piece notes shifts in voting age debates and party stance versus actual votes in Iowa.

ES Moines Sen D. C. Nolan Aiowa City Sen. Nolan Senate Orval C. Walter D-Lenox Corning Community High School

Payoffs at Bank Top $2 Million

Sheldon federal insurance refunds to depositors total more than two million dollars as Bur nish Iverson Geiger, 58, admits embezzling from the ruined Sheldon National Bank. Account refunds Monday.

Sheldon UPI Sheldon National Bank Burnice Iverson Geiger

Bank Collapse Funds Repaid to Depositors in Sioux City Case

The 10th payout by the FDIC totaled 21,100 to 49 depositors, bringing repayments to 1,787 of Sheldon National's 2,200 depositors to 2,002,900. Final totals may reach 2.5 million as daily claims taper. Mrs Geiger, bank president's daughter, who admitted stealing 2,126,850.10, faces sentencing February 17 in U.S. district court at Sioux City.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp James M. Gaffney Sheldon National Gaffney Geiger

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Rates

Fragmented notice outlines the Cedar Rapids Gazette history since 1883, listing subscription options and rates for daily, Sunday, and combined editions. Mentions location Cedar Rapids Iowa and distribution terms, with references to Associated Press and republication rights.

The Gazette Cedar Rapids Cedar Pids Iowa

remodeling law commons at sui iowa city bids opened

Bids to remodel the former Law Commons at the University of Iowa into law college offices and classrooms were opened. Base bids cover general construction, mechanical, and electrical contracts from multiple Iowa bidders, aiming to create administrative offices and a modern practice courtroom above the main lounge as part of a new Law center.

Iowa City Law Commons University of Iowa SUI College of Law Larson Brothers Council Bluffs Paulson Construction Co West Branch Frantz Construction Co Viggo M. Jensen Co Ringland Johnson Co Clinton Red Ball Engineering and Development Conditioned Air Corporation Des Moines Mulford Plumbing and Heating Ryan Plumbing and Heating Davenport Cedar Rapids Boyd and Rummelhart Kehrer LUI College

Eastern Iowans Earn Degrees at Teachers College

Cedar Falls 124 students received degrees from Iowa State Teachers College after the fall semester, registrar Marshall Beard announced. The college does not hold a fall commencement. graduates may pick up diplomas, receive by mail, or attend June ceremonies. Spring sessions began Tuesday with East Iowans earning B A degrees including Sally Campbell, Anthony Prochaska, Marla Everhart Winey, and Vern Smith.

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College Marshall Beard

Local Listings and Donations Highlight Iowa Towns

Special to The Gazette reports KEOTA coffee cup sales Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. benefit the Heart Fund chaired by Mrs. Harry Baumert. The piece also lists residents by town and notes Roger Swanson of Manchester earned an M A degree.

The Gazette Keota Heart Fund Harry Baumert

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