Protester Ousted at Presidential Speech in New York
At a Johnson Vietnam speech in the Waldorf Astoria an antiwar protester, James Peck of the War Resisters League, shouted peace pleas and was removed after exposing a Peace in Vietnam tee shirt. Bond set at $3,000. Peck faced resisting arrest and disrupting a lawful meeting.
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Gormly
War Resisters League
Dairy Price Support Boost Likely On March First
Washington officials say dairy price supports will be raised moderately within days, possibly March 1. Agriculture Secretary Freeman briefed nine senators led by George McGovern, aiming to curb farmer shifts to pork or beef and signal action soon. Senators proposed a 50 cent rise to 3.72, but reports indicate a smaller increase around 30 cents was the likely outcome, with inflation control tied to milk prices.
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Dollar Penalty On Unlicensed Hiawatha Dogs
Hiawatha imposes a one dollar monthly penalty on unlicensed dogs with city licenses required for the first time since 1961. City licenses cost two dollars for males and spayed females, five dollars for females. Penalty begins February 1 and increases to two dollars on March 1.
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New York
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District Speech Contest Saturday At LaSalle High
LaSalle high school hosts 299 speech contestants in the Iowa High School Speech Assn district contest Saturday with Regis hosting the one act play competition. The meet selects 18 division qualifiers for the state meet on March 19. Participants come from 23 schools including Alburnett Anamosa Belle Plaine Central City Garrison Grinnell Iowa City High University High LaSalle Lincoln Linn Mar Lisbon Marion Midland Monticello North Linn Norway Prairie Regis Sacred Heart Urbana and Vinton. Competition starts at 8 a.m. with events in oratorical declamation dramatic declamation humorous declamation eastern pe rennan speaking interpretive Beet ly interpretive prose original oratory radio expository speaking storytelling book review after dinner and play reading and enactment of one act plays. Directors are Sisters Mary Ann Christine Sister Mary Paul Francis and Brother William of LaSalle and Donald Stribling of Regis. The district meet also marks the Hiawatha plan and zoning commission organizational meeting with City Attorney Clint Moyer to discuss duties with new appointees. BEWITCHED Samantha twitchcrafts a Paris original 3 00 PM Thurs KCRG TV Ch.
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LaSalle
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What Love Must Be in Marriage Explained in Reader's Digest
March issue cites a well known author detailing why couples fail to find lasting happiness and how to overcome modern attitudes threatening marriages. Learn how sameness can harm relationships and how sexual pride affects intimacy. Read March Reader's Digest on sale now.
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March Reader's Digest
Tower club meeting to hear USU fund reports Saturday
Fayette The Tower club of Upper Iowa University will hold its second annual meeting at the home of President and Mrs Eugene E Garbee. The 5:30 p m gathering will include reports by Dr Garbee and Duane Amburn vice president for development. After dinner the group will attend the USU University of Dubuque game in Dorman Memorial Gym.
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Iowa State Institute Announces Spring Technical Courses
The Iowa State Institute will hold spring classes at Washington High School starting Tuesday at 7 p.m. The first offerings include applied mathematics and advanced electronics as final courses in their three term sequences. If demand exists, DC circuits and technical geometry may be added in the spring term.
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Iowa State
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Nursing Course Approved in Cedar Rapids School District
The Cedar Rapids Community School District gained state approval for an adult practical nursing program to admit 20 students starting Aug 29. Mercy Hospital will provide facilities, with district funds renting space. operation funded by state aid and student fees. An coordinator will be appointed soon.
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Iowa Board of Nursing
Des Moines
Vera M. Sage
Cedar Rapids
Ford
Mercy Hospital
Slippery Juvenile: Home Runaway Captured Again
IOWA FALLS AP. A 15 year old runaway from the Toledo state juvenile home eludes jail bars then is recaptured in Iowa Falls. Donald Lee Engel fled Tuesday night in a car owned by Douglas Smith of Ames and later left in Len Peterson’s car of Dyart. He told officers he aimed to return to Sioux City but was found eight blocks from the women's jail after slipping through a narrow window gap.
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Toledo
Donald Lee Engel
Douglas Smith
Ames
Engel
Len Peterson
Dysart
Sioux City
Peterson
Elderly Man Injured When Car Loses Wheel
Wade E. Crawford, 80, Independence, is in good condition at the hospital with a broken left leg and facial cuts after the left front wheel fell off his car Wednesday. He was driving in northwest Independence when the wheel detached, causing the car to strike a curb, a porch, and a tree.
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Gazette Independence
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Independence
Crawford
Northwest
Wessel Named Head of Dubuque Schools
Garlyn Wessel, 38, named superint endent of the Dubuque school system to replace Max Clark who resigned February 11. Wessel came to Dubuque as assistant superintendent from the Iowa City school system eight months ago. His new salary is $16,000 a year. Wessel is a Colesburg native.
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Max Clark
Iowa City
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