Bank holdup gun battle leaves Overland Park suspect shot
Henry Floyd Brown 38 of Cedar Rapids was wounded in a two gun fight after a bank holdup in Overland Park Friday. He is charged with the murder of Sgt. Eldon Miller of the highway patrol.
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Henry Floyd Brown
Cedar Rapids
Overland Park
Kaw
Brown
Eldon Miller
State Highway Patrol
Metcalf State Bank
Kan
Kansas City
Kansas Highway
Metcalf State Drive-In
Eldon K. Miller
Highway Patrol
Fair Weather With Zero Rain Predicted This Weekend
The Eastern Iowa forecast shows fair skies and warmer temps with no precipitation tonight and Sunday. Overnight lows in the 20s and highs Sunday in the 40s.
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Iowa
Iowa area schools warned to tighten belts for 1968-69
Iowa area schools face reduced funding next year with general state aid dropping from 9 million to 6 million. State officials plan a Feb 2 meeting with area superintendents to discuss budget approval procedures and potential enrollment and staffing adjustments as districts cope with tighter finances.
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Iowa
DES Moines
State Board of Public Instruction
Red
Paul Johnston
Johnston
Public Instruction Department
Administration seeks 10 percent income tax hike and 10 percent corporate levy
The administration plans to ask Congress to enact a 10 percent surcharge on individual income taxes from next April and a 10 percent increase in corporate taxes retroactive to January 1. The plan, to be proposed to the Ways and Means Committee, faces a slow timetable as hearings and balance of payments measures proceed.
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Washington
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Fowler
The
Treasury
Two Youths Held After Bacon Larceny At Scene Of Wreck
Two 18 year old Vinton youths, William Lovell and Roger Midthun, jailed on 500 dollar bonds charged with larceny in the nighttime after a semi wrecked near Troups restaurant. Virgil Wallace free on 125 dollar bond pled innocent to receiving stolen property. Driver John Potter escaped unharmed as bacon was moved to other trucks.
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Vinton
Troups Restaurant
William Lovell
Roger Midthun
Justice of the Peace
Fay W. Hite
Virgil Wallace
Landover
Ind
Waterloo
John Potter
Front Royal
Potter
Lovell
Midthun
Wallace
Bonney Motor Express
Norfolk
Iowa family learns Pfc. Bissen died in Vietnam
The defense department announced Army Pfc. Howard M. Bissen, previously listed as missing, was killed in action in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Bissen of rural Stacyville Iowa.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army
Howard M.bissen
Vietnam
Pfc
Bissen
Frederick J.bissen
Stacyville
Iowa
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