Legislators Visit Iowa A Quiz Bowen Budget Agitators
A group of Iowa legislators met Tuesday with Dr. Howard Bowen president of the University of Iowa. They discussed the budget and agitator issues, noting a possible tuition increase if funds are inadequate. Bowen cited governor recommendations and current operating costs, stressing nonacademic salaries and campus books as factors.
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Iowa City
Howard Bowen
University of Iowa
House
Sanaté Higher A
University of Iowa praised by GOP lawmaker over campus incident
Rep Walter Langland urged support for Iowa State University amid a controversy over a foul word incident. He vouched for the majority of students and faculty, while university officials defended open access and faculty prudence. Dr Bowen defended campus openness and the aim to educate not police, noting only a few students were involved.
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DES Moines
University of Iowa
Walter ¥. Langland
Spring Grove
Minn
Langland
Bowen
U. of T
James Klein
R-Lake Mills
Legistators
Oxford Jct Mayor Wilbur Soppe Dies
Oxford Junction, Wilbur Soppe, 64, longtime mayor for 12 years, died Tuesday at home after a heart attack. He previously ran an International Harvester dealership until 1963 and owned local property. Survived by daughter Janice of Madison, Wisconsin, and mother Margaret Soppe of Dubuque. Body at Hayden Funeral Home.
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Oxford Junction
Wilbur Soppe
Regents See Over-Reaction by Legislators
Des Moines based report quotes Regents Jonathan Richards and Melvin Wolf criticizing state legislators for overreacting to obscene statements at a University of Town student power symposium. Wolf urges arrest for profane language, calls press portrayal exaggerated, while Richards defends freedom of speech and questions legislative focus.
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Jonathan Richards
Richards
Melvin H. Wolf
University of Town
Wolf
Peared
Red Oak
Regents
College Clash Simmering Over Campus Free Speech
DES MOINES A clash between a legislator and educators unfolds in Town as the four letter word incident at Iowa City sparks public dialogue. Univ. of Town President Bowen warned of rising costs and campus disorders, urging faculty unity to keep the university on an even keel amid broader public scrutiny.
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Harrison Weber Laws
Iowa City
University of Town
Howard Bowen
Towa
Grinnell
Town
Purdue
Bowen
Iowa
East Iowans Await ISU Honorary Initiation
ISU will initiate 246 Phi Kappa Phi members on Wednesday evening including 11 faculty 47 graduates and 188 undergraduates from Cedar Rapids Delh Dysart Iowa City Manchester Monticello Postville Swisher Tama Tratt Vinton and other areas.
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Phi Kappa Phi
Scholastic Honor Society
Iowa State
Universities of Science and Technology
Phi Kappa Phi Cor
Phi Beta Kappa
Cedar Rapids
Barbara A. Aurr
James Daywid
David M. Downing
Michael Hawley
Raymond Kirkpatrick
Jeanne M
Trable
Sandra J'schopp
Clarence
Robert J. Dircks
Delhi
Larry Shoyer
Dysart
William Keith
Iowa City
Constance Macon Silberhorn
Manchester
A. Jean Paris Mowry
Francis L. Wendling
Monticello
Paul G. Wilcox
Postville
John F. Chevalier
Swisher
James
Hynek
Tama
Mary Varnand Schutte
Tratt
Dennis Wood
Vinton
Keith Geiken
Harlan J. Hanson
Judith A Jahnke
iBurn Cornell Handbooks To Protest Stumps Action
About 200 people witnessed a handbook burning ceremony at Cornell college in Vernon. Organizers say the quasi religious protest opposed President Samuel Stumpé for overruling a student faculty appeal board decision regarding four disrobed students at a philosophy colloquium.
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Vernon
Cornell College
Karen Ruse
Chicago Heights
Samuel Stumpé
Appeall
Stumpf
Charles Cochran
Cedar Farmer Sues Landlord Over Damages
Donavan Freese sues Francis Wieland in Cedar County District Court for 10,225.40 dollars in damages plus 25,000 dollars exemplary damages with interest. The filing states the two met June 14, 1968, on a farm leased by Freese from Wieland and that Wieland struck Freese during a dispute about the lease.
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Gavelle Tipton
Donovan Freese
Clarence
Cedar County
Francis Wieland
London
Freese
Wieland
Services Friday for Raymond Steege 65
Raymond Steege Jr died Tuesday at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids after knee surgery last week a blood clot. He was a longtime Clarence resident in electrical and plumbing business born Feb 4 19 Ilans Kansas married Marjorie Curran July 2 1929 survived by wife son Robert daughter Mrs Clifford Wenndé l of Stanwood mother Minnie Forristal four grandchildren. Services Friday 1 30 p m at St Paul's Tuberan church Stanwood. Friends may call Chapman funeral home after 9 a m Thursday.
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Clarence
Raymond Steege, Jr
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Steege
Ilans
Kansas
Marjorie Curran
Tisbon
Robert
Vietnam
Clifford Wenndél
Stanwood
Minnie, Forristal
St. Paul’s Tuberan Church
Chapman Funeral Home
UNI Rally Seeks More Funds and Student Support
Cedar Falls AP report: UNI president Dr J W Maucker said 10.1 million planned for the next biennium would be about 1.35 million short. About a third of the school’s students attended a rally led by Robert Johnson criticizing past demonstrations. Earlier 2,600 students signed petitions for larger appropriations, lower voting age to 18, and opposition to an anti riot bill.
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Cedar Falls
University of Northern Iowa
J. W. Maucker
Robert Johnson
UNI
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