New Programs Cited Iowa Is Good Place To Grow Old
Iowa's aging commission reports progress since its 1965 establishment. It highlights 18 active projects across counties, involving housing, meals on wheels, health programs, and aging planning. The group urges a state age commission and better coordination to boost elder welfare.
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Iowa City Board Seeks Clarity on Valuation and Bond Plans
Iowa City Community School Board weighs appeal options over assessed valuation increases tied to a state review. A joint session with the city council is set to discuss the issue next Wednesday at the Civic Center while architects present renovation costs for Penn Kirkwood Hills Longfellow Sabin and Mann schools.
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Milo Man Dies in Knoxville Crash
A 37 year-old Milo man, Wayne McKnight, died when his car struck a bridge near Knoxville and spun into another vehicle Wednesday evening, authorities said.
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Flying Nun: Victor Buono Guests On KCRG TV Sage
On the Flying Nun episode a famous magician Victor Buono appears with his nephew from San Tanco in color Thursday night at 7 00 on KCRG TV 9.
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Cuban paper reports U S defector at Guantanamo
Granma of Havana says a U S marine guard at Guantanamo Bay jumped the fence on Thursday seeking political asylum. It identifies him as Robert Bostick but does not provide his hometown. The asylum request is under study.
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Dance Program Set Friday Saturday at Iowa City
The University of Iowa Dance Theater presents student choreography under Marcia Thayer. Performances run Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in Macbride Auditorium with music by Bach Webern Telemann Lully and others. Free for students, general admission $1.50 at the union box office or at the door.
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Moving Day at the Iowa Governor's Office
Governor Robert Fulton moves out as Governor Robert Ray moves in finishing the Hughes term. Staff pack the Hughes administration records while Des Moines offices prepare storage while Ray takes over a clean office suite for the new term.
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Blouin Defends Pronunciation of His Name in Iowa House
Rep. Michael T. Blouin the youngest Iowa legislator corrects a reading clerk who says his name as blowin. He notes it rhymes with blue in and asks for proper pronunciation to avoid misidentification during sessions.
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Nashua Gas Station Blast Destroys Station
An explosion at a Nashua Mobile gas station destroyed the building and caused about 10500 dollars in damage. An overflowing tank mixed with fumes and a furnace basement sparked the blast. no major injuries were reported to the station owner Don and others.
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Waterloo Man Found Dead in Car After Heart Attack
A 59 year-old Waterloo man, George J. Eisner, was found dead in his car Wednesday from an apparent heart attack. Police say he pulled his vehicle from traffic after the attack.
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