Elaine Pickett gains early theater footing with Old Creamery Players
Elaine Pickett, an Upper Iowa University theater student, lands a five week interim position with the Old Creamery Players in Garrison. She works on sets and production prep while pursuing acting and tech roles. Her advisor praises her talent and potential as she plans further study and possible professional theater work.
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Upper Iowa College
Upper Iowa
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Man Remains Serious After Auto Accident
West Liberty resident Seth Lindberg, 25, remained in serious condition at University Hospitals after an auto crash Saturday near here. Julia/Tock, 51, Chicago, was killed. her daughter Linda Lee, 19, was treated and released. The Cedar County sheriff said the wreck occurred when Mrs. Tock attempted to pass a vehicle and struck Lindberg’s northbound car three miles north of West Liberty.
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Seth Lindberg
Here
University Hospitals
Josephine Tock
Chicago
Linda Lee
Cedar County
St Boniface Church Reports Theft Of Church Collections
Garner police say over 600 dollars was stolen from St St Boniface Catholic church Saturday night after a break in at the rectory office. The cash came from the last two weeks collections.
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UPI
St. Boniface
Old Creamery Sets Firebugs Opening at Theater
GARRISON The Old Creamery Theater Company announces the opening of The Firebugs by Max Frisch with shows February 1 2 and 3 at 8 p m in Garrison Iowa Reservations are by mail to Box 40 Garrison 52229 or by phone at 319 477 3610 Artistic director Thomas P Johnson calls the play a provocative satire on complacency The company is a non profit professional touring troupe based in a former creamery in Garrison
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Old Creamery ‘Theater Company
Iowa
the Firebugs
Max Frisch
Old Creamery Theater Company
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Thomas P. Johnson
OCTC
Gottlieb Biedermann
The
Iowa adopts discipline system for lawyers disclosures
Iowa lawyers face new rules from the State Bar and Supreme Court. About 5,000 active attorneys must file last state and federal tax returns and disclose trust accounts. A client security fund will reimburse clients if funds are misappropriated, with annual fees from $25 to $100.
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Iowa
Iowa State Bar Assn
State Supreme Court
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Iowa Bar
High Court
William O’brien
Mark Geddes
Iown
Geddes
O’brien
State
Mild Weather Saves Iowa From Major Fuel Shortage
Des Moines reports say Gov. Ray energy adviser Maurice Van Nostrand warns that continued mild weather could keep Iowa free of major fuel shortages. He credits stockpiling at empty tanks and predicts ample winter supplies for farmers hospitals and emergency facilities while cautioning about possible diversion to the Northeast if New England imports falter.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Commerce
Maurice van Nostrand
van Nostrand
New England
Tulsa
Okla
Flames Damage Building Owned By Rep Miller
An electrical short sparked a fire at 6:48 a.m. damaging a metal storage building in a trailer court north of Independence. The uninsurable 30 by 40 foot structure at the court owned by State Rep. Kenneth Miller sustained heavy damage. firefighters fought the blaze for two hours. An exact damage estimate was not provided.
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Independence
Kenneth Miller
Preparation H relief for hemorrhoidal itch and swelling
An ad claiming Preparation H relieves itching and pain from hemorrhoidal inflammation and infection. It cites doctor tests in New York City Washington DC and a Midwest Medical Center and says the formula shrinks swelling, lubricates and soothes without stinging. It markets both ointment and suppository forms.
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New York City
Washington, D.C
Midwest Medical Center
Ray Energy Talk To Stress Preparedness
Des Moines Iowa Governor Ray to address a joint legislature session urging readiness for possible federal gas rationing and future fuel allocation plans. He backs conservation measures and quick passage of 55 mph speed limit legislation while praising advisers Tuthill and Van Nostrand for ongoing energy work.
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UPI
Robert D. Ray
Ray
White House
Senate
House
Sam Tuthill
Iowa Commerce Commission
Maurice van Nostrand
Revenue experts align on Iowa state outlook for next two years
Des Moines sources report Legislative Fiscal Director Gerry Rankin largely agrees with State Comptroller Marvin Selden on revenue projections. Rankin estimates a June 30 unencumbered balance of 157.7 million if Gov. Ray’s supplemental budget passes, and a 71.1 million balance at end of June 1975, about 7.4 million above Selden’s forecast. Rankin notes farm income tax variability and expects corporate taxes and interest income to rise, with corporate taxes peaking then slowing and interest income reaching 18 million by year end.
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Des Moines
SDPA
Gerry D. Rankin
Marvin Selden
Rankin
Robert D. Ray
Selden
Iowa
Decorah Police Chief Bert Smithling Dies at 81
Bert Smithling 81 longtime Decorah law enforcement officer died early Monday at Eastern Star home. He served 20 years as Decorah police chief and 25 years as police officer plus 18 months as Winneshiek county deputy sheriff starting in 1945. Survived by wife Mayme daughter and sister, born Oct 26 1892. Services pending at Steine funeral home.
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Bert Smithling
Eastern Star
Smithling
Winneshiek County
Mayme
Irving Bitthem
Elis Flaskerud
Winneshiek
Congregational Church
Masonic, Elks and
Odd Fellows Lodges
Steine Funeral Home
Linn County Demos Form Car Pools for Legislature
Democratic lawmakers in Linn County organize two carpools to reduce fuel use for sessions. James Jordan and Joe Rinas with their wives form the Marion pool, while James Wells and Wally Horn team with Sen. Cloyd Robinson when available. Robinson is hospitalized with flu. Several Iowa senators are seen as likely congressional candidates this fall.
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EL Moines
Linn County
James Jordan
Marion
Joe Rinas
James Wells
Cedar Rapids
Wally Horn
Cloyd Robinson
Robinson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Iowa Senate
Tom Riley
Michael Blouin
Dubuque
Ralph McCartney
Charles City
Willard Han Sen
Cedar Falls
Barton Schwieger
Waterloo
Grassley urges steep Iowa budget cuts across ADC and coal program
UPI reports Rep. Charles Grassley says Iowa should trim 10 to 12 million from Gov. Ray’s budget by reducing cost of living increases for ADC recipients and scaling back a 5.5 million coal research initiative. He cites federal findings of 10 percent excess ADC cases and favors tax cuts with a 150 million surplus.
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Des Moines
UPI
Charles Grassley
New Hartford
Iowa
House Appropriations Committee
Robert D. Ray
Grassley
Ray
Iowa Educational Broadcast Network
New Hartford Republican
Cedar Rapids Rites Set for Lydia Worley
Lydia May Worley 84 of Shellsburg died in Rockford Illinois after a sudden illness. Born March 20 1890 in Linn county she spent winters with her son Forrest Elson in Rockford. She was a Grace Trinity church member. Survived by Forrest three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services 10 30 a m Wednesday Turner chapel east Clyde E Billington. Burial Pale cemetery. Friends may call Turner east after 4 p m Tuesday.
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Shellsburg
Lydia May Worley
Rockford
Ill
Linn County
Forrest Elson
Worley
Grace Trinity Church
Forrest
Turner Chapel East
Clyde E. Billington
Pale
Turner East
Eisenhower seeks tax filing date shift to April 15
Twenty years ago President Eisenhower urged Congress to move the personal income tax return deadline from March 15 to April 15. The proposal aims to ease taxpayer burden and align filing with fiscal year practices.
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