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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1967

Page

2

Iowa lawmakers push to reopen juvenile hearings to media

A new bill in both houses of the Iowa Legislature seeks to allow news media access to felony juvenile court hearings. It would make technical corrections to the 1965 act while opponents warn of a major policy shift. Senator George O’Malley and Representative Joan Lipsky lead sponsors amid debate over publicity and child rehabilitation.

DES Moines Iowa Statehouse House Senate George O’malley John Ely Cedar Rapids William Denman Joseph Cassidy Walcott Joe Coleman Clare Gene Condon Waterloo Donald Murray Bancroft John Walsh Dubuque Ernest Kosek Tom Riley Joan Lipsky A. L. Mensing London Alfred Breitbach Mrs. Lipsky

Federal Grant to Oxford Junction for Lagoon Project

Rep. John Culver announced a $27,000 federal water pollution control grant for Oxford Junction to fund a waste stabilization lagoon. The project total cost is estimated at $96,000 and will improve local wastewater management.

Washington John Culver Oxford Junction Culver

Foy Named Superintendent at Oxford Junction

Oxford Junction board hires William Foy as district superintendent effective March 1. He replaces Delmar T. Jeneary who takes the West Liberty post. Foy has 20 years as a superintendent in Iowa and Wyoming, plus ten years as a high school principal. He holds a BA from Drake University and did graduate work at the University of Iowa.

Oxford Junction Foy Drake University University of Iowa

1967 Street Program Approved for Independence

Independence city council adopted a resolution for the 1967 street program. It covers 16 blocks of concrete paving costing 125000 and 12 blocks of asphalt resurfacing costing 45000. A public hearing is set for March 20 at 7 p.m. at city hall.

Independence

Rockwell Outlines Nazi Views at Drake University

George Lincoln Rockwell, leader of the American Nazi party, addressed about 1,000 Drake University students and faculty in Des Moines urging racism and denouncing Civil Rights leaders. He claimed the U.S. should win Vietnam with all weapons and predicted a 1972 presidential win, while forecasting a whites-only power shift.

DES Moines George Lincoln Rockwell Rockwell United States Davenport UPI Drake University

Death notice for Earl Blackford in California

Earl Blackford aged 63 and formerly of Jones and Linn counties died in Galt California last week. Services and burial were held there.

Anamosa Earl Blackford Jones and Linn Galt Calif

Re elected directors named at Strawberry Point Lutheran meeting

At the Strawberry Point Lutheran home annual meeting Reynold Bussee of Strawberry Point Edwin Benz of Oelwein and the Rev Vernon Fasse of Arlington were re elected to the board for new terms.

Strawberry Point Reynold Bussee Edwin Benz Oelwein Vernon Fasse Arlington

Iowa Senate bill seeks fifty dollar daily pay for legislators

Sen John Kibbie proposes raising daily pay for Iowa legislators to 50 dollars during the session starting in 1969, with leaders to receive 80 dollars a day and the lieutenant governor to 100 dollars. Current pay is 40 dollars daily, seven days a week.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Senate John Kibbie Emmetsburg Kibbie

Set Bond for Nashua Slaying Suspect

Nashua farmer Fred Albers, 60, faced a $10,000 bond set by District Judge Joseph Keefe over minor objections from County Atty William Wegman. Albers did not post bond and remained in jail while awaiting grand jury action on the February 4 shotgun death of his wife Dora, 62.

New Hampton William Wegman Joseph Keefe Nashua Fred Albers Dora

Faas Heads School Study in Deep River

The Deep River-Millersburg district study committee resumes work on a building program for Millersburg and Deep River schools. Robert Faas re-elected chairman. Maynard Zimmerman vice president. Mrs. Lambert Hurd secretary. The 270000 bond for a new gym and expanded arts facilities failed 365 to 320 in 1966, prompting a possible modified plan.

Millersburg Deep River - Millersburg Deep River Robert Faas Ladora Maynard Zimmerman Lambert Hurd Keswick

Manchester Woman Earns Master's at George Washington

Helen Carter of Silver Spring Maryland earned a master’s degree from George Washington University in Washington DC. She now serves as a guidance counselor at Hearst Eaton schools in Washington DC. She is the daughter of Laura Seibert of Manchester.

Gazette Manchester Helen Carter Silver Spring George Washington University Washington, D.C Hearst Eaton Schools Laura Seibert

Proposed Name For SCI Ruled Constitutional

Iowa Attorney General's office told Sen. Elmer Lange that constitutional objections to naming State College of Iowa a university are invalid. Officials said the provisions target the University of Iowa and not State College of Iowa, noting past name changes and proposed legislation to rename State College of Iowa the University of Northern Iowa.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Iowa State College Ames Iowa State University Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls State College of Iowa State College of Towa University of Northern Iowa

Midland School Building Bids Again Too High

Wyoming. The Midland Community school board approved a faculty salary schedule with starting teachers at 5700 dollars and a maximum of 7400. Bids for the school addition exceed funds 348000, with current bids at 394000. A public meeting February 21 at 8 pm in the Wyoming school will discuss transferring 12000 unencumbered funds to the building fund.

Midland Wyoming Midland Community School Board Clayton Ridout Ridout

Youth in Benton Jail Charged with Forgery

Gerald Waltz, 18, held in Benton county jail on $1000 bond for forgery. He appeared before Justice Fay Hite and waived to district court after arrest in Marengo Saturday. Accused of forging a $25 check on Regina Kraft of Keystone and cashing it at Jack and Jill store in Belle Plaine.

Vinton Gerald Waltz Benton County Justice of the Peace Fay Hite Waltz Marengo Regina Kraft Keystone Jack and Jill Belle Plaine

Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription details from 20th century notice

The notice lists establishment by The Gazette Co. in 1883 and publishing details at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids. It outlines subscription rates including night and afternoon editions, annual costs, and restrictions on mail subscriptions in towns with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press exclusive rights for local news republication are noted.

the Gazette Co Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa U. S. Territories

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