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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

7

Sheriffs Challenge Pesch Remark on Highway Patrol

The Iowa Sheriffs Association criticized State Safety Commissioner Carl Pesch for saying the highway patrol is the only line between Iowans and a high toll of 700 to 800 yearly deaths. Pesch says he was quoted out of context and aims to avoid shifting duties to patrolmen. The sheriffs praised broad collaboration among law enforcement and drivers, noting 6,833 accidents investigated by sheriffs in 84 counties and 1,362 joint scenes with patrols. patrols also handled 2,605 reported scenes.

Des Moines IDPA Iowa Sheriffs’ Assn Carl Pesch Highway Patrol Iowa Pesch Sheriffs’ Association Sheriffs’ Association Committee Sheriffs Sheriff's Office

Wisconsin Man Named to Upper Iowa Staff

Dr. Alex P. Ferguson 42 of Kenosha Wisconsin joins Upper Iowa University as associate professor of psychology. He will begin duties Jan 29. A World War II veteran with rank of major, he has 12 years with Wisconsin State College Superior North Central College Naperville Bethany College Bethany DePaul University Chicago. He earned a Doctor of Education from the University of North Dakota. He is single.

Chicago University of North Dakota Ferguson

Starmont School Board Plans $685000 Bond Sale

Special to The Gazette Strawberry Point The Starmont school board will sell 685000 dollars in bonds for construction of a new high school on February 4.

Strawberry Point Starmont

Asks Further Delay In Disarmament Talks

Geneva AP reports the 17 nation disarmament talks will be postponed a second time to late February at the request of U Thant. He asked for the delay to avoid overburdening the UN and to allow a conference on economic development to proceed.

Talks Between Geneva Staff Delayed To February

Talks originally set to resume January 15 were postponed to February 12 to allow for additional United States Soviet negotiations.

Geneva

Extension of 11-week summer term at State College of Iowa

Cedar Falls is launching an 11-week summer term to let students finish degree work in three years. The 12 semester hour term targets entering freshmen with a limited general education curriculum this summer. A sophomore term is planned for 1964 and a full freshman to senior curriculum may follow. The standard eight-week session will run alongside with about 2,300 students, including 800 to 1,000 graduate students. The State Board of Regents approved a $301,000 budget for the summer program.

Cedar Falls State College of Iowa State Board of Regents

Budget Up 12 Percent for Summer Staff Costs

The total budget climbs 12 percent over the 1962 summer budget with roughly a 2 percent salary rise implemented last July and a modest expansion of the summer staff.

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