Retail Training Sessions Set for Marion Employees
Two programs for Marion retail workers are scheduled for January 28 and February 4. The sessions, hosted by the Marion division retail bureau and Kirkwood Community College adult education, meet at 7:50 a.m. in the Farmers State Bank community room. Jan 28 covers Shoplifting and Feb 4 covers Bogus Checks. Reservations are requested via the Marion Chamber of Commerce at 377-6316. Attendees should enter through the bank’s west entrance.
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Marion
Marion Division
Retail Bureau
Kirkwood Community College
Farmers State Bank
Marion Division Chamber of Commerce
Marion Courts Hear Week of Traffic and Local Notices
Police court records list speeding fines for Kay Pratt Hunting and others with amounts from 2 to 50 dollars. A separate justice court docket shows additional speeding and faulty equipment fines. Fun Night at Vernon junior high into parents and students and a YMCA schedule describe community events and building permits for local homes.
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Miles Adams
Thomas W. Kay
C_ street
Cedar Rapids
Ralph A. Pratt
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Daniel B. Hunting
Stephen J. Drakos
Mt. Vernon
Bradford J. Colton
Brentwood Drive
Phillip L. Wren
Fourth Street
Ronald D. Larson
Twenty Seventh Street
Joe E Coker
Eighth Street
Steven M. Sigworth
Donald J. Gehl
Anamosa
David A. O’connor
Union Drive
Charlotte A. Skyles
Twenty Sixth Street
Edward A. Thomas
Lawrence E. Slaymaker
Ninth Street
Justice of the Peace Court
Jessie L. McCormack
Michael A. Colby
Keith F. Siefken
Eighth Avenue
Vernon Junior High School
Vernon Pta
YMCA
Marion Branch
U S and Soviet Agree on Lunar Sample Exchange
The United States and the Soviet Union agreed to exchange lunar samples and form joint working groups to pursue further space exploration cooperation. Dr. George Low, acting NASA administrator, announced after four days of meetings in Moscow that progress met hopes.
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Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
George Low
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ray Resists Local Income Tax in Iowa Schools
Governor Robert Ray said he is cool to a proposed local income tax for Iowa school districts. He warned the plan would affect nearly all districts and create many mechanical problems, while noting the issue must be considered alongside broader tax reform. He avoided outright rejection.
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Ray
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Robert Ray
Man Wonders at Sudden Bank Windfall in Las Vegas
Thom as McMurren of Tucson says he will visit a Las Vegas bank to verify a sudden balance of $107,421 credited years after he mailed his savings passbook. He plans to withdraw the funds once confirmed, noting the amount has grown to nearly $150,000 with interest.
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Tucson
Ariz
Thomas McMurren
Las Vegas
McMurren
Western Savings Bank of
North Fayette School Board Opens New High and Elementary
West Union officials announce an open house this Sunday at the district’s new high school and Hawkeye elementary building. Exact hours were not announced.
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Bowman Woods
Ward Brimmer
Linn-Mar
West Union
North Fayette
Oil Slick Threatens Nesting Colonies
San Francisco scientists warn the Bolinas lagoon spill endangers the feeding grounds of rare nesting colonies of the great blue heron and white egret. Volunteers deploy booms and straw to absorb oil. about 1 500 oiled birds are treated while experts fear widespread mortality.
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San Francisco
Bolinas Lagoon
Martin Griffin
Audubon Canyon Ranch
Pacific Coast
Griffin
Clerin Zumwalt
Oregon Standard
Arizona Standard
Golden Gate Bridge
O. N. Miller
Standard Oil Co
California
San Francisco Bay
Point Reyes National Seashore
Pacifica
Balloun Defends Education Funds From Reprisal Motive
Senator Charles Balloun says the education appropriations subcommittee will not use funds to punish or reward student behavior. He rejects University of Iowa President Willard Boyd's claim that cuts could spark unrest and urges hearings to reach a responsible figure within available revenue. Balloun cautions against statements that polarize educators and taxpayers during the budget process.
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Des Moines
Charles Balloun
Toledo
Balloun
Senate
University of Iowa
Willard Boyd
Flood Ravages Manzu Sketches At Ardea Museum
A flood from a swollen brook swamped a private art museum near Anzio, Ardea Italy, destroying about 200 Giacomo Manzu sketches and 10 000 art volumes while 120 bronze sculptures on an upper floor remained safe. Authorities estimate damage at around 400000 dollars. Manzu, 62, a Lenin Peace Prize winner and friend of Pope John XXIII, was too upset to speak.
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Ardea
Italy
Giacomo Manzu
Manzu
Anzio
Tyrrhenian Sea
John XXIII
Messerly Threat On Liberal Dorms
Des Moines AP reports that liberal dorm rules at the University of Iowa may threaten state university funding. Sen Francis Messerly notes changes approved by the regents affect dorm financing via revenue bonds and fees. Rep Willard Hansen calls public reaction negative.
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DES Moines
University of Iowa
Iowa
Senate Appropriations Committee
Francis Messerly
Cedar Falls
State Board of Regents
Willard Hansen
Higher Education Committee
Bruce Prods Reds On PWs Held in South Vietnam
Paris dispatch reports UPI that Vietnam peace talks marked the 100th session as U S Ambassador David Bruce accused Hanoi of withholding information on American prisoners held in secret camps in South Vietnam. Xuan Thuy and Madame Nguyen Thi Binh rejected the accusation, saying Bruce aimed to stir U S public opinion. Thuy urged Washington to withdraw all forces by June 30 for prisoner releases.
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Bruce
South Vietnam
Paris
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Nguyen Thi Binh
Thuy
U. S
America
Daily want ads urge buyers to call for trades
A brief want ad touts buying selling and trading options with a contact number 369-1234 to place ads or find listings. The compact notice promotes everyday opportunities in local classifieds.
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Dial
Heath Interim Winner in Commonwealth Arms Talks
In Singapore British Prime Minister Heath secured an interim win at the 32 nation Commonwealth heads of government conference by agreeing to a study group on arms to South Africa and keeping open the option to resume sales. Tanzania Zambia and Uganda urged tougher action but did not walk out. The study group will report back in the future as Heath preserves freedom to act.
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Singapore
UPI
Heath
South Africa
Commonwealth
Tanzania
Zambia
Uganda
Indian Ocean
South Atlantic
Britain
Commonweath
Arnold Smith
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Twenty - Second Street
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