Tiffin Keeps Fire Truck Court Rules
DES MOINES AP The Iowa Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling denying Durant-Wilson Motors the right to repossess Tiffin’s fire truck. Central Fire Truck Co. of Manchester built the vehicle in 1965 from a chassis it ordered. state law does not apply to government owned vehicles not used to transport people or goods.
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Tiffin
Iown Supreme Court
High Court
Robert Larson
Johnson County District Court
Clair Hamilton
Durant-Wilson Motors, Inc
Central Fire Truck Co
Manchester
Central
Durant-Wilson
Durant- Wilson
Supreme Court
Northeast Iowa Better Roads Assn Formed in Oelwein
Representatives from Cedar Rapids Oelwein and Independence met in Oelwein to form the Northeast Iowa Better Roads Association. The group plans a permanent organization to unite northeast Iowa communities for improved primary roads and will hold a future central meeting to invite more delegates. Orville Christopher, Oelwein Chamber manager, said more communities will be invited to send delegates.
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Cedar Rapids
Oelwein
Independence
Northeast Iowa
United Action Group For Better Roads
Better Roads Assn
Towa
Orville Christopher
Oelwein Chamber
C R Man Faces Exposure Count
Ray G. Davies, 34, of 3918 Crestwood Drive NW, arrested by youth bureau detectives on a charge of indecent exposure. He admitted dressing in women's clothing and was seen near schools in northwest Cedar Rapids. He allegedly exposed himself to a girl on her way to school and is held in the city jail.
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Ray G. Davies
Crestwood Drive
Youth Bureau
Davies
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City Woman Charged With Drunk Driving
Mary Conway of route two was charged with drunk driving Monday night by Iowa City police.
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Iowa City
Mary Conway
Route Two
Columnists and features listed by page and author
The page shows byline and section assignments for columnists and features, listing Today’s Columnists E W Kenworthy Abby Van Buren Suzy Knickerbocker The Drummonds and The Jacobys bridge Dr Andelman Erma Bombeck Gus Schrader Bob Lana Don Walton with page numbers 8A 10A 11A 6A 7A 15A 16A 16A.
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Suzy Knickerbocker
Jacobys
Dr. Andelman
Erma Bombeck
Gus Schrader
Bob Lana
Don Walton
Canada Seeks Diplomatic Ties With Red China
Ottawa informs Red China it is prepared to open talks on establishing diplomatic relations. Foreign Minister Mitchell Sharp notes prior notice to the United States and allies and signals a potential two-China policy while acknowledging impacts on Nationalist China. Taipei protests and Peking demands preceded by Cairo contacts.
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Red China
Mitchell Sharp
House of Commons
Stockholm
Sharp
Canada
China
Formosa
Hsueh Yu- Chi
Hsueh
Cairo
Peking
Taipei
Rome
Italy
Jeff Chandler in The Iron Man matinee on Channel 9
Actor Jeff Chandler stars as The Iron Man in a Dialing for Dollars matinee on Wednesday at 3 30 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Jeff Chandler
The
Iron Man
Channel
Kcrg-Tv
City Briefs and Local Ads Mix of Meetings and Specials
A compact page lists several upcoming meetings and store promos. City Briefs note Parents Without Partners holds an officer election at 8 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian as well as a story hour at the public library on Wednesday at 10:30. Advertisements promote interior design, hair and beauty specials, a coin club lecture, a film show for Optimists, and a Valentine hair permanent wave offer.
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First Presbyterian Church
Public Library
Unsolicited Goods Bill Passes Senate Iowa
The Iowa senate unanimously passed a pure public interest bill allowing individuals to keep unsolicited goods delivered by mail without payment or obligation to return them. Senator Charlene Conklin said she received letters from people who got such goods, and the measure heads to the house.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Senate
Charlene Conklin
Waterloo
Iowa City Woman Fractures Leg After Ice Fall
Winnie M. Conklin, 44, of Iowa City, fractured her left leg after slipping on ice in front of her home on Tuesday. She is hospitalized at University Hospitals.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Winnie M. Conklin
Pleads Innocent To Contempt In Federal Court
A Waterloo man, John Barakat, pleaded innocent to criminal contempt of court in a Shell Oil Co. patent infringement dispute. Barakat moved to dismiss the contempt motion and was released on his own recognizance. Judge Edward J. McManus gave the prosecution until next Monday to act on the motion. Shell had sued Barker Corp. of Evansdale and Barakat in 1965 over DDVP insecticide infringement and sought continued penalties after an injunction barred manufacture, sale, or use.
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Shell Oil Co
John Barakat
Edward J. McManus
Shell
Barker Corp
Evansdale
Barakat
Venezuelan Jet Hijacked to Cuba with 74 Aboard
A government owned Venezuelan jet with 74 people aboard including two army officers was hijacked to Cuba on Tuesday by five armed individuals.
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Miami
Cuba
McKinney Teen Injured in Elk Run Heights Crash
Thomas M McKinney 18 son of a deputy U S Marshal remained in satisfactory condition in a Waterloo hospital after a Sunday three car accident in Elk Run Heights. He was with Grace Episcopal church Rev Gordon P Roberts and acolytes en route to a Waterloo hockey game. Others suffered injuries but none were hospitalized. He sustained head and neck injuries.
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Thomas M. McKinney
U.S
Richard McKinney
Midway Drive
Waterloo
Elk Run Heights
McKinney
Gordon P. Roberts
Grace Episcopal Church
Engineer Stricken Before Train Crash
Melbourne AP reports the Sydney Melbourne express struck a freight train last Friday, nine killed and 100 injured. Post mortem found engineer John Bowden, 50, suffered a coronary occlusion shortly before impact, a seizure not evident to his fireman who had left the cab briefly. The express cleared two warnings and a stop signal.
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Melbourne
Australia
John Bowden
Bowden
Budapest says about 70 communist parties cooperate for Moscow conference
A senior Hungarian communist party official states roughly seventy communist parties are actively cooperating in preparing the World Communist Conference set for May in Moscow. The note underscores broad international coordination among communist groups ahead of the event.
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Budapest
Moscow
Independence Bus Purchase Make Up Time
Bids for two 66 passenger school buses will be opened Feb 24 at 8 pm after the board revised bid specifications. The district will not need to make up four additional days if classes run through May 29. Nine days closed, five make up dates set. Board to review kitchen plans for the new middle school. President Lester Hoff man and Supt M R Kiner attend the AASA meeting in Atlantic City Sat through Wed.
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State Department of Public’ Instruction
Lester Hoffman
Supt. M. R. Kiner
American Assn. of
Atlantic City
Dixon seeks new legislation on car warranties
Washington AP Paul Rand Dixon chairman of the FTC said he will propose additional legislation to guarantee new car owners a fair warranty after eight days of public hearings. He stated the consumer is entitled to believe what he hears and sees and to have a warranty fulfilled.
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Washington
Paul Rand Dixon
Federal Trade Commission
Dixon
Driver Didn’t Want To Wait
In Richmond Virginia a county officer directing traffic near two wrecked cars saw his own patrol car pass. Patrolman Marvin Starnes had placed the driver of one wrecked vehicle in his car while guiding traffic and awaiting a tow. The police car was recovered three miles away and the driver had fled.
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Richmond
Marvin Starnes
Newark to close libraries and museum to cut tax rate
Newark will close its library system and museum on April 1 as part of a city council move to reduce a property tax increase. Acting council president Frank Addonizio announced the decision after the operating budget request showed 2,094,095 for libraries and 762,381 for the museum, trimming the projected 50 point tax rate rise by about 16 points to 8.24 per 100 assessment.
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Newark
Frank Addonizio
Transfer Crash Suit To Federal Court
Cedar Rapids couple Jewell and Mary Lehdigh had a Linn district court case filed January 17 transferred to federal court. They seek 44090 dollars in damages from Milwaukee Road over an accident on May 23 near Thirty-second street SE and First avenue.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn
Jewell
Mary Lehdigh
Milwaukee Road
Thirty-second Street
First Avenue
Honda motorcycle recovered in Regina High School lot
Iowa City police recovered a Honda motorcycle owned by Mark Leuck in a Regina high school lot Tuesday morning. The bike had been stolen January 13 from a South Quad lot.
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The
Iowa City
Mark Leuck
Regina High School
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