Hughes Uses Inaugural To Stance On Buses And Death Penalty
Gov. Harold Hughes signals bold agenda in Iowa during inaugural speech. He backs using public buses for private school students and opposes capital punishment, drawing mixed reactions from lawmakers and party leaders as the 60th General Assembly begins. Hughes plans a liquor bill and a school aid backed budget message soon.
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Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Iowa
United Press International
Capitol
60Th General Assembly
New Juvenile Court Bill Outlined in Iowa
DES MOINES AP The citizens advisory committee on juvenile court laws outlined a bill to create a district juvenile court act. Each of Iowa's 21 districts would have a single district judge handling all juvenile cases with exclusive jurisdiction over those under 18 and power to hire probation officers. The bill also prohibits placing juveniles with adult criminals.
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Des Moines
Citizens’ Advisory Committee On
Iowa
Polk County
Eastman
Smoke report at Iowa statehouse misled Des Moines firefighters
Des Moines firemen investigated a Friday night alarm of smoke at the statehouse. After effort they found the smoke apart from a falsely alarming blaze caused by lights illuminating a dome. The piece notes new provisions allowing counties to join together to build small homes.
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DES Moines (Ap
Des Moines
Iowa Statehouse
Juvenile Reform Push Aims At Home Based Treatment
A citizen action committee of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency outlined a bill to build juvenile homes for dependent and delinquent children. The advisory committee, chaired by Father Cyril Engler, favors home like care, while State Rep. A. L. Mensing and Municipal Judge Forest Eastman discuss opposition and the need for dedicated juvenile judges with exclusive jurisdiction for those under 18.
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Citizen Action Committee
National Council of Crime and Delinquency
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
Father Cyril Engler
Anamosa
Forest Eastman
Cedar Falls
Legislative Advisory Committee
A. L. Mensing
Rlowden
Father Engler
Hishome
Engler
Mensing
Eastman
Prentis Opposes Bill to End Moneys Tax in Iowa
Prentis, chair of the state tax commission, criticizes a bill to end the five mill tax on moneys and credits. He warns counties would lose over 7 million in property tax relief and schools would lose about 314 million if the revenue vanishes, urging replacements before passage.
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Des Moines
X. T. Prentis
State Tax Commission
Prentis
Polk County
Connors Named Personnel Officer for Iowa Liquor Board
Cecil G. Connors of Boone was appointed personnel officer of the Iowa liquor control commission. He succeeds Joseph Dickens who returns to auditing staff. Connors left Bankers Advertising Co. Iowa City to take the post effective last Wednesday and has prior ties to the oil industry and the Iowa tax commission.
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Des Moines
UPI
Cecil G. Connors
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Connors
Boone
Joseph Dickens
Commission
Bankers Advertising Co
Iowa City
Oil Industry Business
Iowa Tax Commission
Salinger Calls Study Urgent on Newspaper Strikes
Philadelphia dinner remarks urge thorough study of the economics of the newspaper business to prevent strikes in New York and Cleveland. Salinger cites intolerable outages and warns of risking the survival of major papers without broader analysis.
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Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Pierre Salinger
White House
Itens
Salinger
America
No Indictment In Cedar Case
Cedar county grand jury returned no indictment Thursday afternoon against William A. Murray 40 in connection with the shooting of Francis McQuillen 34 of Tipton at the Cedar Valley tavern Dec 20. McQuillen remains in University hospitals at Iowa City. The grand jury recommended to the Cedar county board of supervisors that they issue an order directing Murray operator of the tavern to appear and show cause why his beer license should not be revoked.
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Tipton
Cedar County
William A. Murray
Francis McQuillen
Cedar Valley Tavern
McQuillen
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Murray
Teller Breaks Chain Letter Bond Scheme at Drake
Des Moines bank teller Joan Blakeslee at First Federal State Bank spotted an illegal chain letter scheme involving sale of U S savings bonds to Drake university students. The plan used a list asking buyers to link names and pass the chain to five others, aiming to accumulate bonds under one name. Officials said it was the first college case of its kind.
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Des Moines
U.S
Drake University
Joan Blakeslee
First Federal State Bank
Lutherans Pause Unity Talks Amid Chicago Meeting Move
Negotiations toward formal fellowship between the American Lutheran Church and the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod are temporarily halted. The halt follows a Chicago meeting planned to consider forming a Lutheran association to replace the National Lutheran Council.
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Minneapolis
American Lutheran Church
Lutherans Church-Missouri Synod
Chicago
Association of
Lutheran Churches
National Lutheran Council
ALC
Missouri Synod
St. Louis
Lutheran Church In America
U.S
Missouri Saod
Kennedy Gathering Outnumbers Judges
The Kennedy family attended the Supreme Court session as Robert Kennedy argued his first case. He recalled entering with 12 Kennedys in the audience to balance the nine justices, while observers await the court's decision in coming weeks or months.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Robert Kennedy
High Court
Methodist Youth Tour Chicago Churches in weekend trip
Thirty five members of St. Pauls Methodist Cedar Rapids senior high youth fellowship travel to Chicago for an inner city church study. Accompanied by Rev Mr and Mrs Milton Vogel Mrs Warren Bruene and Dean Stuart Good of Cornell College. They raised funds by selling brownies and left Friday afternoon returning Sunday evening.
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St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Milton Vogel
Warren Bruene
Dean Stuart Good
Cornell College
Five of seven Tots Taken from Davenport Pair
Davenport district court ordered five of the Madison family children placed in foster care after judges found the couple unable to provide for all seven. One set of triplets born in 1960, the second born 14 months later, with one triplet dying last November. Two children remain with Judge LeGrand as welfare officials assess care.
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Davenport
Clay le Grand
Albert Madison
LeGrand
City Sanitation Department
Insist Boy Isn’t Allergic to Mom
CHICAGO AP Kevin Rae Gibbs a 10 month old boy may be allergic to many things but doctors say he is not allergic to his mother A hospital spokesman calls reports of a mother allergy nonsense The child has eczema and will be examined further to identify what he is allergic to Kevin is the son of Mr and Mrs Larry Gibbs of Moline Illinois.
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Chicago
Kevin Rae Gibbs
University of Illinois Hospital
Kevin
Larry Gibbs
Moline
Winneshiek Schools Cited for Program
Clinton county schools won first place in Iowa fire prevention awards at Des Moines with Winneshiek and Poweshiek counties following. The twentieth annual program featured student inspections and fire safety shows. Linda Keister of St Marys School Clinton County earned the grand poster award along with other winners Robert Baker North DeWitt Clinton County Rodney Middlebrook Howard Winneshiek County and Sandra Blake Wilton DeWitt.
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Des Moines
UPI
Clinton County
Iowa
Winneshiek County
Poweshiek
Linda Keister
St. Mary’s School
Robert Baker
North DeWitt School
Rodney Middlebrook
Howard-Winneshiek County
Sandra Blake
Wilton Elementary
DeWitt
Fanfani Heads to New York After Chicago Visit
Italy's premier Amintore Fanfani flew to New York Saturday following a one day whirl in Chicago. Chicago sightings described the political trip and preparations for his address to the United Nations.
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Chicago
Italy
Fanfani
New York
Home remodeling services and various household repairs
Classified advertisement listing home remodeling options including attic and basement work, kitchen and bath upgrades, painting, carpentry, plumbing, and snow removal. Several mentions of contact numbers and service providers such as R Howe ContrEm, Merritt Dr, Lyle Godfrey, Bob Waddington, Harry's Transfer, Allen-Graham Co, and Carpenter services.
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R. Howe
John Fields
Merritt
Ronnie
SEARS
Carl F. W. Lyman
Lyle Godfrey
Bom Remeval
Haung
Bob Waddington
Harry
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