Iowa Picked for Midwest Institute Research Center
Iowa wins a new Center for Regions Progress in Des Moines with Midwest Research Institute backing. Dr Charles Kimball and Gov. Robert Ray tout regional cooperation, with MRI naming Dr David L Paden to head the Iowa center and plans for a Des Moines headquarters.
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Iowa
Midwest Institute Research Center
Centers For Regions
Service For Contact Economic and Social Development
Iowa Development Commission
Des Moines
Kimball
Chad Wymer
Towa Development Commission
Towa
Charles
Midwest
Institute For Regional Progress
Kansas City
Development Commission
E. A. Hayes
Robert Ray
Commission
Iawa Development Commission
Midwest Research Institute
Ray
Inwa Development Commission
MRI
Mid- West
Iowa Senate Passes Two Year Doctors' Aides Bill
The Iowa Senate approved a two year program for training and licensing physicians' assistants by a 44 to 0 vote. The plan aims to ease doctors' routine tasks, include a 1873 progress report to the legislature, and address rural medical shortages noted by sponsor Sen John Tapscott of Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iown Senate
Povertne
John Tapscott
Towa
IRS Goof on Tax Exempt Organizations
IRS says a filing consolidation error caused tax exempt groups to receive forms asking political activity details not required. The mistake affected many charities universities private foundations and prompted a paste-on label clarifying the intended questions. The agency denied bowing to pressure and framed the issue as a simple misstep.
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Washington
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Want Ads Prove Convenient, Cheap, and Effective
Classified want ads offer quick, affordable solutions for jobs, gigs, and goods. Businesses and individuals report prompt responses, broad reach, and simple posting processes. The system remains a staple for local commerce and personal notices.
Municipal Court Alloments Entered From Dockets
Municipal Court entries list multiple civil cases with defendants and amounts owed including St Luke's Hospital suits and Mercy Hospital actions. Amounts range from small sums like 19 cents to several hundred dollars, detailing plaintiffs and defendants such as David F Cejka, Raymond Chamberlain, and Peter Stavropoulos among others.
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Martin Brothers Co
Max
Dyson Dba
Max’s
St. Luke's Hospital
Hugh, IV
Elaine Landa
Mercy Hospital
Thomas D. Barrow
Arione Barrow
St. Luke’s Hospital
Robert Bascom
Viola Bascom
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
David F. Cejka
Sally Cejka
Cedar Rapids Ceramic Tile Co. Ing
Raymond Chamberlain
Helen Chamberlain
Wayne C. Foster
Laraye Jo Foster
Stelling
Snelling
Fabian TL. Macken
Mary J. Macken
Thomas D. Murphy
Cara P. Murphy
John FE. Price
Midwest Automotive Supply
Dale E. Welsh
Janet Welsh
the Killian Co
Joh A Blumer
Betty A. Blyiner
Warren Cheeseplant
Peter Stavropoulos
Dba Tiffeny's
Russell FF. Colton
Clarence Downs
Niclional Fabric Co. Ine
von Fawkner
Dba
Van's Trim and Shine
Blackhawk Advertising Co
Richard English
Hattie Woods
St. Luke's Hospit
Westpnal
Sueppel Pushes Back on Road Fund Cuts in Iowa
William F. Sueppel of Iowa City urged lawmakers to boost highway funding as air and rail cuts shift burden to roads. He warned a $2 million annual road use tax diversion and loss of 24 million for two years would curb road projects and deprive towns of 100 miles of needed roads, stressing modernization statewide.
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Des Moines
Iowa
William F. Sueppel
Iowa City
Iowa Good Roads Assn
House
Senate
Tdget
Sueppel
Needs and priorities outlined by Linn Cedar Rapids council
About 75 administrators and representatives from 50 groups heard a preliminary report on community needs and priorities at a luncheon of the Interagency Council of Linn County and Cedar Rapids. Dwight Bode chaired the meeting at the YWCA with speakers Dr. R. Robert Stephenson and Prof. Katherine Kruse of the University of Iowa. The study, commissioned last summer by an ad hoc committee, aims to mobilize resources for a balanced social program. Attendees represented health welfare youth aging alcoholism handicapped rights schools libraries hospitals churches and various agencies.
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Interagency Council
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
The
YWCA
Dwight Bode
R. Robert Stepheng
Katherine Kruse
University of [Iowa
C. C. Birr
Public l Sbrary
UCL
UC8
Nixon seeks full generation of peace in this century
President Nixon says he aims for Americans to see their first full generation of peace this century. He spoke at a Smithsonian ceremony dedicating an international center for Woodrow Wilson scholars, linking Wilson’s wartime ideals to a future free of perennial war. The speech did not reference Southeast Asia but drew parallels to Wilson and the League of Nations question.
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Washington
Nixon
Cape
Smithsonian’ Institution
Woodrow Wilson
U. S
League of Nations
United States of America
Wilson
New Jersey
Testing Sessions Scheduled for TV High School
Special GED testing sessions for adults taking the mathematics portion will be offered Feb 27 in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City as part of a TV High School program. Sessions run 9 am to noon and 1 to 4 pm at Kirkwood Community College and its Cedar Rapids campus, with reservations via local phone numbers.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Kirkwood Community College
Dubuque Street
Town City
Kirkwood
Bowling Street
Tow City
Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey
Kiin-Tv
Area Community Colleges
V the Town Educational Broadcast
Judge blocks state on Lindane and inorganic arsenic sales
Polk County District Court Judge A B Crouch ruled the state cannot regulate the sale and use of Lindane and inorganic arsenic until a hearing on March. The decision halts enforcement by the Secretary of Agriculture and the Iowa chemical technology review board but does not address DDT or Heptachlor. The Southern National Manufacturing Co. petitioned the court, challenging the new regulations.
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Des Moines
UPI
Polk County
A. B. Crouch
Crouch
Secretary of Agriculture
L. B. Liddy
Towa Chemical Technology Review Board
Southern National Manufacturing Co
Missouri
Cedar Rapids Students Win Awards in Poster Contest
Six Cedar Rapids students earned awards in the annual Traffic Safety poster contest sponsored by the AAA Motor Club of Town. Lisa Drakos won second and Susan Novak third in the first through third grade division on the theme Cross Only at Corners. Both attend St Pinssehoat.
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Cedar Rapids
AAA Motor Club of Town
Lisa Drakos
Susan Novak
St. Pinssehoat
Iowa Steel Credit Union Elects Officers
Iowa Steel Credit Union elected officers and announced board seats. Earle Ferguson was re elected president in the same division. Lloyd Wilkenson as vice president and Kenton Collins and Gien Rutilman as secretary treasurer. Tom Stebbins won second place in a high school division for the Wear White Alter Also theme. Francis Rowman Dave Westphall and Arjan Severide chosen for three year terms on the board. Ronald Landras and Claude Nelson for two-year terms.
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St. Pius
Earle Ferguson
Iowas
Steel Employes Credit Union
Cathy Lammers
Lloyd Wilkenson
Kenton Collins
Jims
Gien Rutilman
Bovker
Tom Stebbins
Repis
Francis Rowman
Dave Westphall
Arjan Severide
Ronald Landras
Claude Nelson
Federal Court Judgment Favors Merveaux Estate
Federal Judge Edward J. McManus awards 30057 to the Victor D. Merveaux estate in a tax matter against the IRS. Merchants National Bank as executor filed suit March 26, 1970 after paying 27971 in taxes deemed illegally collected, seeking 2666 in interest. The estate notes decedent died Oct 6 1966 and tax returns were prepared Jan 3 1960 with a deficiency due to alleged improper deduction of property under a marital trust.
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Victor D. Merveaux
Edward J. McManus
Internal Revenue Service
Merchants National Bank
Merveaux
IRS
Tests in March for Postal Jobs in Cedar Rapids
March job drive by the U.S. Civil Service Commission seeks postal clerk and carrier applicants in Cedar Rapids. Contact Richard Zobl at the Cedar Rapids post office or write to the Des Moines Area Office, 210 Walnut, Des Moines 50309. Applications close March 31.
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US. Civil Service Commission
Richard Zobl
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Des Moines
Federal Building
Walnut
Suspended Term To Fairbanks on Federal Charge
William E. Fairbanks 37 of 518 Twenty fourth sivet NE received a two year suspended sentence in Cedar Rapids federal court for transporting a forged check from Phoenix to Atlanta. He pled guilty January 28 and waives return to Arizona. The offense occurred last April. Judge Edward J McManus placed him on probation three years with repayment of checks totaling about 500 dollars as a condition.
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William E. Fairbanks
Cedar Rapids
Phoenix
Atlanta
Fairbanks
Arizona
Edward J. McManus
Kirkwood Hosts Week-Long Wastewater Training Course
Kirkwood Community College hosts a week long training program for instructors in water and wastewater treatment. The course runs Monday through Friday with sessions in Linnhall and is part of a federal EPA effort to train operators funded by Manpower money. Two Kirkwood trainees are Eldon DeCamp and Randall Bush. Senator Jack Miller will address attendees at 2 PM Monday.
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Kirkwood Community College
Chasses
Linnhall
Daryle Holbrook
Kirkwood
Midwest
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Holbrook
Cedar Rapids
Eldon DeCamp
Raindall Bush
Iowa
Illinois
Jesson
Tae
Petition Denied on Correction of Judgment in Ammonia Case
Federal Judge Edward J. Mel Matus denied a motion for relief and correction of judgment filed by Belle Plaine nurseryman Donald Adams. Adams sought prejudgment interest from June 25, 1964, after an $8,000 verdict for damages to nursery stock caused by anhydrous ammonia in 1964, against the Chicago and North Western railroad. Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical, operator of the former Ke-Wash Fertilizer Co., was also involved in the related costs.
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Edward J. Mel Matus
Belle Plaine
Donald Adams
Adams
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical
Kaiser
Ke-Wash Ferti
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