Iowa Draft Policy Tightens College Deferments
Iowa's selective service director Col. Glenn Bowles announced changes to induction rules for college dropouts and part time students. Students dropping out or reduced to part time face renewed induction unless full time status is restored. A similar stance applies to those seeking reserves or national guard enlistment. He warned the policy may lead to more widespread student deferment reviews and potential testing of college rankings and progression before fall.
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Glenn Bowles
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National Guard
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Iowa
Midwest Tornado Alley To Benefit From New Environmental Agency
Washington reports the creation of the Environmental Science Administration with a $160 million budget. The focus is on rapid disaster warnings for the Midwest tornado alley through radar and communications upgrades, plus expanded weather research and the TIROS satellite system poised for full operation next year.
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Washington
UPI
Environmental Science Services Administration
Johnson
Congress
U.S. Weather Bureau
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Central Radio Propagation Laboratory
Midwest
Tiros
Johnson Budget Funds Hoover Birthplace Historic Site
The budget sent to Congress allocates 50 400 dollars for the national historic site at the Iowa birthplace of Herbert Hoover. Included are 8 100 dollars for roads and trails and 42 300 dollars for buildings and utilities.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Ralph Eastburn Dies Banker at Fairfield
Fairfield AP funeral services will be held Tuesday for Ralph Eastburn 64 president of the Iowa State Bank and Trust Co who died at his home Sunday of an apparent heart attack Survivors include his wife Rachel two sons Ben B and Charles W Eastburn a sister and three grandchildren He was president of the Iowa Bankers Assn in 1961.
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Fairfield
Ralph Eastburn
Iowa State Bank and Trust Co
Eastburn
Iowa Bankers Assn
Rachel
Ben B
Charles W. Eastburn
76 year old dies in apartment fire in Ottumwa
Harry Scott, 76, died of apparent suffocation in a Sunday apartment fire that damaged two rooms on the second floor. At least 10 residents escaped uninjured as the blaze apparently started in a chair cushion and spread to the adjacent room where a occupant called firefighters.
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Ottumwa (Ap
Harry Scott
Scott
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscriptions Rates Mentioned
The notice lists subscription prices for Cedar Rapids Gazette editions including daily and Sunday issues, rates by mail and region, and restrictions on towns with carrier service. It notes establishment details and notes on republication rights by The Associated Press.
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Orien
Wale
Maine
Pears
S. Territories
Guttenberg Flood Project and Cedar Study Funds Asked
President Johnson recommended a 41.3 million appropriation for the army engineers to plan build and operate navigation and flood control projects in Iowa. The package includes 100000 for the Guttenberg flood project and 100000 for an Iowa Cedar rivers study within a 1.2 billion fiscal year budget.
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Washington
API
Johnson
Army Engineers
Iowa
Ohio State Iowa Basketball Broadcast Time
Ohio State and Iowa compete in a basketball game scheduled for Monday at 7 15 PM broadcast on KCRG Radio 1600. The matchup features two Big Ten programs in a late evening tip that will be heard on the radio.
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Ohio State
Iowa
Kcrg-Radio-1600
Waterloo Doctor TH Thornton Dies After Fall
Dr. Thomas F. Thornton 79 longtime Waterloo physician and former Iowa Medical Society president died at a local hospital Sunday from complications after a fall. Survivors include three sons Justice T Eugene Thornton Dr T F Thornton Jr and Joseph Thornton two daughters Sister Marion Thomas and Mrs Charles Reilly 16 grandchildren. Services are planned in Waterloo Wednesday.
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Waterloo
Thomas F. Thornton
Iowa Medical Society
Iowa Supreme Court
Justice T. Eugene Thornton
T. F. Thornton, Jr
Seph Thornton
Iowa City
Marion Thomas
Mayknoll
N.Y
Charles Reilly
Chicago
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