Indians Set Deadline for Money Enrollment in Tribe
Indians must enroll to share in more than 1 million dollars from federal treaty settlements. Eligible members must file enrollment applications by January 30 with the Bureau of Indian Affairs Sac and Fox Area Field Office in Tama Iowa. The Sac and Fox tribal council announced the 30 day deadline to maximize publicity and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Witosky
Tama
Sac and Fox Tribal Council On the
Indian Settlement
Tribal Council
Columbus Keahna
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Sac and Fox
Iowa
Sac and Fox Tribe of the
Mississippi
Mesquakie tribe to receive over one million dollars share
Tribal council plans allocate 60 percent to a community development fund and divide 40 percent among tribe members, yielding about $500 per person. Mesquakie total with interest around $1,063,680 from a $2,617,140 congress appropriation for the Sac and Fox tribes. Payments could begin in March as divisions proceed. Six council members, led by Columbus Keahna, travel to Washington to argue for a fairer split of a separate land-sale claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Secretary of the Interior
Tribal Council
Columbus Keahna
Washington, D. C
Indian Claims Commission
Sac and Fox
Iowa
Pipe Break Floods Oelwein Store Overnight
Two Oelwein police spotted water gushing from a Montgomery Ward door around 3 am Thursday. Officials found a water pipe in the auto repair department had ruptured. The leak was halted before any serious damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Montgomery Ward
Praise and Criticism for Committees in Iowa Legislature
Gov. Robert Fulton lauded Lt. Gov. Roger Jepsen and Rep. William Harbor for naming identical Senate and House committees for the 63rd session but criticized having 18 committees. He urged a single education panel and questioned dividing government into state county and local groups. Fulton also praised plans for education appropriations subcommittees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nye
Des Moines
Robert
Iowa Statehouse
Fulton
Roger Jepsen
William Harbor
Senate
House
Jepsen
Iowa Senate
Harbor
G.O.P
Ap- Jepson
Iowa
Harold Hughes
U. S
Robert Ray
Guard Training Schedule Out for Iowa Units
The Iowa national guard plans summer training at Camp Ripley Minnesota Camp Dodge Iowa and Camp McCoy Wisconsin with units from Newton Oskaloosa Waterloo Eagle Grove Des Moines Davenport Ottumwa Burlington Keokuk Muscatine and other towns. Scheduling aims to maximize employer cooperation and free time. Local cadets NCOs and a 34th army band will also participate at multiple sites from June 15 to Aug 24 depending on unit.
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Waterloo
Eagle Grove
Camp Dodge
Iowa Army National
296Th General Dispensary
Iowa City
34Th Army
Fairfield
Des Moines
Knoxville
Marshalltown
Iowa Guard
Camp McCoy
Wis
Hawkeye Brigade
1034Th
185Th Artillery
Davenport
Clinton
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Burlington
Keokuk
Mt. Pleasant
Centerville
248Th
Boone
34Th Army Band
AEC Renews Pact With Iowa State
The Atomic Energy Commission signed a five year contract with Iowa State for the continued operation of the Ames Laboratory. The program will cost about $60 million over the period and the AEC buildings and equipment at the campus amount to roughly $21 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMES
Atomic Energy Commission
Iowa State
Ames Laboratory
AXC
AEC
Mason City teen admits burglary in Oelwein safe crime
Oelwein police report a 16 year old Mason City boy has admitted involvement in a safe burglary at Northwest Distributors on December 7. The case links a juvenile to the burglary and outlines the local investigation and admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Mason City
Northwest Distributors
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United States
The
Robert Fulton
Iowa Capitol
Ray
Pella
Collins and Lindale Plaza
Louie Scroggins
J. J. Scroggins
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
First
Gazette
Art Hough
Wapsipinicon
Quasqueton
Buchanan County
State
Iowa Military Academy
Iowa Nco Academy
Ft. Riley
Kan
109Th Medical Battalion
209Th Medical Company
134Th Medical Company
Washington
234Th Signal
Des Moines, Perry, Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Red River Ammunition Depot
Texas
734Th Ordnance Battalion
Fort Dodge
657Th Ordnance Company
Denison and Audubon
695Th Ordnance Company
Perpetual
Second Ave
S. E
Cedar Rapids
Telephone
East
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