Private Schools and Taxes Shape Iowa’s Education Debate
Iowa lawmakers hear Catholic leaders push for public funds to aid private parochial schools amid cost and enrollment pressures. Governors and legislators flag separation of church and state concerns, while taxpayers weigh gradual shifts and potential public school funding impacts. Meanwhile Congress raises salaries 12 500 and faces inflation timing critique.
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Kennedy Shadow Shows HHH As Democratic Power Pivot
In a private clash, Hubert Humphrey asserts control of the Democratic Party over LBJ. Johnson had backed Terry Sanford as successor to Larry O'Brien, but Humphrey chose Fred Harris, a Kennedy ally, provoking Johnson's sharp rebuke.
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Americans split on moon landing despite Apollo 8 triumph
The Harris survey of 1,554 households finds 49 percent oppose landing a man on the moon, 39 percent favor, and 55 percent say the program is not worth $4 billion yearly. Regional and demographic divides show East favoring the mission, while women, older adults, and less educated groups oppose.
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Four Elders May Depart Overturn in High Court Makeup Looms
Washington reports potential upheaval at the Supreme Court as Chief Justice Earl Warren nears retirement and Justice Hugo Black nears 83. The piece notes Warren delaying retirement at Nixon's request and Black's shift from liberal to conservative stance, with long-serving justices Douglas and others looming in the court’s changing balance.
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Cedar Rapids Faces Transit Slowdown and Local Elections
Cedar Rapids officials announce indefinite discontinuation of the Noel Ridge extension on the Kenwood line due to chuckholes and ice. Sutherland Cook seeks a second Cedar Rapids school board term. Roosevelt Hotel Co. nominates for the Cedar Rapids election set for March 9.
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Ethics Define Brotherhood In The Editorial Eye
A guest piece by Sutherland Dows Jr of Iowa Electric Light & Power argues ethics are the core of brotherhood. He contrasts ethical individuals with those who pretend Sunday morality, stressing consistent conduct across religion and class.
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Happy Days Are Here Again Plea For Order At Campuses
Letter writer Adele Mueller Garnaville supports restoring respect for parents teachers policemen and moral conduct. She cites Feb 10 editorial Plenty of Law Enforc e and praises Cornell College President Stumpf for strong action addressing campus protests and unrest.
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