Bond to GOP Keep Promises at Lincoln Day Dinner
Missouri Governor Christopher Bond urged Iowa Republicans to turn revenue sharing into action for education and aid to the poor and elderly. Iowa figures including Governor Ray and U S Senator Hughes were cited as targets. event noted low attendance due to weather and a $50 plate dinner.
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Des Moines
Nixon
Christopher Bond
Missouri
Iowa
Bond
Capon Eugenie
Four Injured When Fire Sweeps House in Martensdale
In Martensdale a fire started by a wood stove damaged a home, injuring Conger woman Mrs. William Bowen and four children. Bowen and three children aged 4, 8, and 9 were released from Madison County Memorial. Rex, 12 months, remained in fair condition with lacerations from escaping through a window. The husband escaped uninjured.
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Martensdale
Conger
Madison County Memorial Hospital
Winterset
William Bowen
Rex
Blizzard of 198? Strands Plains Roads. Three Dead
Twenty years ago a severe blizzard hit the northern Plains, described as the worst since 1949. It buried roads under mountainous snowdrifts and caused three fatalities.
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Plains States
Central planning idea eyed to aid Iowa county commissions
Des Moines lawyer George Wilson, long a conservation advocate, urges a central planning agency under the Iowa State Conservation Commission to assist county commissions. He notes high salary costs and rubber stamped plans, and says the proposal is not well received by state or county bodies. In a separate note Rep Glenn Brockett wins passage of a credit life insurance bill after criticism from Rep Harold Fischer.
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ES Moines
George Wilson
Des Moines
Iowa
Wilson
U.S
George A. Wilson
Polk County Conservation Commission
Iowa State Conservation Commission
State Commission
Glenn Brockett
Marshalltown
House Commerce Committee
Harold
Fischer
Wellsburg
Commerce Commission
Brockett
Iowa Highway Commission
Welden
Dunton
Board of
Architectural Examiners
Appropriations
Mendenhall
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Natural Resources Committee
AID Compak
AID Insurance Services
Pay Back Plan Aims to Rebalance County Funds
In Des Moines a proposed bill by Rep. Maurice Hennessey would require counties that were overpaid under the money and credits tax repeal to refund by December 31, 1976 and would direct the funds to counties that were underpaid. The measure seeks to correct miscalculations from the 1965 distribution, with overpaid counties holding funds until directed.
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Des Moines
Maurice Hennessey
Ryan
Hennessey
Iowa Lawmakers Eye Alternatives to Vietnam Bonus Plan
Senate and House Ways Means chairs signaled in Des Moines they will study options beyond Gov. Ray's proposal to fund a Vietnam veteran bonus. Bills consider up to 500-dollar tax credits over five years, plus tuition credits, cash for low income or disabled veterans, and a sales tax increase to finance cash bonuses. Lawmakers note bonds and general fund pay plan details, with no statewide vote if no bond is issued.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
Robert Ray
Iowa
Roger Shaff
Ramanche
David Stanley
Muscatine
Edgar Bittle
West Des Moines
John Murray
Ames
Shaff
Stanley
Ray
General Fund
Burglars Break Into Elberon Elevator. $50 Stolen
Tama county sheriff reports burglars broke into the Elberon Elevator and stole $50 in cash. They ransacked the safe filing cabinets and desk drawers. Elevator manager Bernard Valenta filed the report. Nearby Benton county records show 10 weekend breakins in Van Horne Newhall Keystone and Atkins totaling about $475 from service stations cafes auto dealers and lumber yards.
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Elberon
Tama County
Bernard Valenta
Benton County
van Horne
Newhall
Keystone
Atkins
Marcel Marceau to Perform at University of Iowa
Marcel Marceau will present his one man pantomime at Hancher auditorium in Iowa City on March 4 and 5 at 8 p.m. This marks the final Broadway Series show of the 1972 73 season and is part of his eighth North American tour. Tickets go to students now and to non students from February 26 with mail orders accepted.
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Iowa City
Marcel Marceau
University of Iowa
Hancher Auditorium
Marceau
Rowan and Martin
Red Skelton
Joey Bishop
U. of I
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pricing and Publishing Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883 by The Gazette Co., is published daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids. Subscriptions vary by carrier or mail, with rates listed and regional exclusions noted. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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John McDonald
U. S
Harold Hughes
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Veterans Auditorium
Washington
Frank Nye
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Baby
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Armstrong Children’s Shoes
Richard Turner
Iowa Senate
Rolland Gallagher
Gayzette
County Recorder’s Office
Robinson
Junction
State Department of Social Services
Holden
Ingree
Doyle
Drake
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Doyle and Junker
Husak
Lipsky
Federal Civil Service System
Russell Wyckoff
Vinton
Richard Norpel
Bellevue
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Allied Life Insurance Company
Amco Insurance Company
Whipple Winterberg Shepard Division
Prank Hall & Co
Protectors
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Carpeti
U.S.A
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Remington
Haeger
Speinstant Energy Love Electric Light and Power Company
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