Students Run International World Simulation at Iowa Campus
A class of 250 University of Iowa freshmen and sophomores tested trust and diplomacy in a two world simulation led by Prof. Robert Peterson. One world faced a nuclear exchange between Arcadia and Humber. the peaceful world built an international organization and long-term loans to smaller nations. The experiment revealed hard lessons in negotiation and the difficulty of implementing agreements under pressure.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Robert Peterson
U. of I. Department of Political Science
Arcadia
Basoko
Cavallo
Dodsland
Espa
Falster
Humber
Northwestern University
Peterson
Judith Harik
Martin Spriggs
Shanto Iyengar
Nation of Humber
Ron Bohlken
Monticello
Eve Norton
Martin Mullane
Blairstown
Schwengel Pushes 7 Percent Farm Tax Credit Return
Congressman Fred Schwengel urged immediate reestablishment of the 7 percent investment tax credit for farmers. Speaking in Marengo at a Kiwanis meeting he called on the House Ways and Means Committee to act when the 92nd Congress begins January 21. He said the farm economy needs a boost and noted soil conservation programs require revision with emphasis on enduring projects.
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Marengo
Fred Schwengel
Marengo Kiwanis
Schwengel
House
Ways and Means Committee
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing Details 1883 Notes
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Second Class Postage paid at Cedar Rapids IA. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with monthly and yearly prices including regional differences. 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
Lynn Hassman Appointed Town Marshal and Special Deputy
Lynn Hassman has been hired as the new town marshal. Trained through the Buchanan county crime commission, he will also serve as a special deputy sheriff.
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Stanley — Lynn Hassman
Buchanan County Crime Commission
Rites Set Saturday for Kenneth L Coltman 64
Kenneth L. Tip Coltman 64 longtime owner of K L Coltman Insurance died Wednesday in a Manchester hospital He was born March 20 1906 in Benton Wis and married Edith G Rann in Manchester June 7 1936 A World War II navy veteran he belonged to the Lions golf and country clubs and served as secretary treasurer of the volunteer fire department He was a former city councilman and a Mason Visitation Thursday after 7 p m Services Saturday at 1 30 p m at Shelly funeral home
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Manchester
Kenneth L
Tip’ Coltman
K. L. Coltman Insurance Agency
Benton
Wis
Edith G. Rann
Lions Club
Golf and Country Club
Volunteer Fire Department
Masonic Lodge
Gail Coltman
New York
A. J. Gildner
Waterloo
Shelly Funeral Home
Snow Plow Operators Die, Partner Injured From Fumes
Brown 41 of Ossian died from carbon monoxide in a Castalia snow plow cab after a four hour search. Walter Gullickson 49 was injured but listed in good condition. Services for Brown are set at Zion Lutheran Church Castalia with Schutte Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Castalia
Iowa
Winneshiek County
Brown
Zion Lutheran Church
Schutte Funeral Home
Postville
Charles W. Brown
Ossian
Walter Gullickson
Here
Postville Hospital
Gullickson
Cornell Professor on Convention Program
Mt Vernon Cornell College associate professor of music Robert W Thayer will speak at the Wisconsin State Music convention in Madison on Saturday. He will demonstrate curricular innovations from the Manhattanville Music Curriculum Program, a federally supported project Thayer has helped since 1967. He has led workshops and lectured to music teachers at various meetings and conventions.
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Thayer
Marquette Bridge Design Approved for Mississippi Crossing
Iowa and Wisconsin highway officials approved the $6 million design for a four lane bridge across the Mississippi linking Marquette Iowa and Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. The span will be 2376 feet over the west river channel and 1920 feet over the east channel as part of the Route 18 60 reconstruction project.
Buildings Named for 3 Retired Congressmen
President Nixon signed a bill authorizing naming federal buildings after three retiring House members. John McCormack will have the Boston post office and courthouse named for him, George Fallon will have a Baltimore federal office building, and William Cramer will have a St. Petersburg office building.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
John McCormack
House
McCormack
U.S. Post Office
Boston
Baltimore
George Fallon
St. Petersburg
Fla
William Cramer
Unusual Films Slated at Iowa Museum This Week
Two unusual film programs are planned at the University of Iowa Museum of Art in Iowa City. The final semester event starts Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in Maytag auditorium with 75 cent admission, free for members. The Civili sation screenings run Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. also in Maytag auditorium, with free tickets at the museum.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Museum of Art
Maytag
U. of S. Museum of Art
Lord Kenneth Clark
Clark
Europe
New York
U. of I
Iowa Arts Council
Drake University
Des Moines Art Center
National Endowment For the Arts
Fire damages Lenth home on Eldon Lenth farm
A gas stove fire at the Eldon Lenth farm four miles east of Elgin caused several hundred dollars in damage to the Lenth house. Elgin firemen quickly extinguished the blaze with most losses from smoke and water.
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Elgin
Eldon Lenth
Here
Scaffold Mishap Report Due Soon At University Site
DES MOINES The state labor commission plans to issue a final report on the December 17 fatal scaffolding accident at the University of Iowa music building site. Commissioner Jerry Addy said the transcript from two days of investigative hearings arrived, with the report expected Monday or Tuesday.
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Des Moines
State Labor Commission
University of Iowa Music
Jerry Addy
the Gazette
Addy
Unit on Aging Proposes New Legislation in Iowa
DES MOINES AP proposals to prohibit age discrimination in employment and to allow use of school buses and lunch facilities by older people will be presented to the 1971 legislature. The Iowa Commission on the Aging, chaired by Sen. Bass Van Gilst, notes plans for ID cards to cash checks and other uses, plus extending conservator services and allowing general funds to support aging activities.
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DES Moines
Bass van Gilst
van Gilst
Legislative Committee On Aging
Boards of Supervisors
Tom Dougherty
Albia
A. Gordon Stokes
LeMars
Charles Sullivan
Sioux City
Pay Raises Approved for Strawberry Point City Workers
Strawberry Point town council approved a $25 monthly pay raise for all city employees on Wednesday, boosting salaries across departments. The action covers police, fire, sanitation, clerical, and maintenance staff as part of the annual budget adjustments.
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Strawberry Point
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