Scherle Moves Felt In Second District
Republican figures in Iowa discuss William Scherle of Henderson weighing a bid for governor in the 1970 GOP primary. His outreach reshapes plans for Ted Ellsworth, Roger Jepsen, and potential senate ambitions as governors race rumors swirl across the state.
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Scherle
Iowa
Washington
William Scherle
Henderson
Robert Ray
G.O.P
Ellsworth
U.S
Harold Hughes
Roger Jepsen
Davenport
Ray
Jepsen
Grash Claims Olin Girl Three Injured
Mary Wood 17 of Olin was killed instantly in a two car crash northwest of Solon on the Ely blacktop. Kay McCune 30 Cedar Rapids and Joseph P Hellstein 19 rural Olin listed in fair condition at University hospital Iowa City. Richard T Rogers 26 Iowa City treated and released. Hellstein ran a stop sign on a snow packed gravel road and collided with Rogers southbound car. Wood was a passenger in the Hellstein car.
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Mary Wood
Olin
Solon
Ely
Kay McCune
Cedar Rapids
Joseph P. Hellstein
University Hospital
Iowa City
Richard T. Rogers
Highway Patrol
Hellstein
Rogers
Miss Wood
Hellstern
FTC Eyes Contests By John D Morris
Washington officials say pre selected winners sweepstakes may be ending in current form. FTC and Post Office plan rules to require awarding all prizes. Rep. Dingell cites 10 percent prize award rate from 1000 sweepstakes studied. large prizes rarely awarded.
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John D. Morris
New York Times
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Post Office Department
FTC
John Dingell
D-Mich
Dingell
Europe
It's a small world until driving in from the airport
A lighthearted note about travel frictions between distant origins and the airport area. The brief cites unexpected delays or navigational quirks that complicate arriving guests. It hints at common hassles travelers face when entering a dense city from the airport hub.
Probers Watch Protest Groups
Army intelligence keeps files on protest groups and activists nationwide. About 1000 undercover investigators in 300 offices monitor political demonstrations from Klan rallies to antiwar talks, often using police and FBI sources and campus coverage to track individuals and organizations. The March 18 1968 report notes a Philadelphia anti draft meeting with 200 attendees and speakers Conrad Lynn and William Sloane Coffin.
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U.S. Army
U.S
North Carolina
Harvard
Army
FBI
Resurrection City
Columbia University
108Th
Manhattan
Philadelphia
Women’s Strike For Peace
First Unitarian Church
Conrad Lynn
Yale
William Sloane Coffin
Robert Edenbaum
Central Committee For Conscientious Objectors
Army to Link Teletype Reports to National Data Bank
The army distributes daily and weekly protest reports via a nationwide wire system and publishes a mirrored blacklist booklet profiling people and groups deemed troublesome. A future link to a computerized data bank is planned to integrate this reporting.
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U.S
Army
Intelligence Command
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Rail Car Gas Leak Stopped After Hudson Train Derailment
A 24 car Chicago and North Western freight derailed in Hudson Iowa injuring none. Thirteen cars derailed three carried propane gas prompting shutoffs of electricity and gas as responders controlled a propane leak and rerouted traffic near Iowa highway 58. Deputies guarded the area with no injuries reported.
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Hudson
Black Hawk County
Chicago and North Western
Waterloo
Sheriff's Deputies
Boy Freed After Seven Hours in Well Shaft
A 2-year-old boy was rescued after nearly seven hours in a 22 foot irrigation well shaft in a south Miami tomato field. Volunteers tunneled through slime, lifting him clear to hospital where doctors reported he is in satisfactory condition and under observation for possible fractures.
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Miami
UPI
John Reynolds
John
Iowa
Bill Team
Fred Knecht
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FTC Eyes
Everett
Wash
Probers Watch
Christopher H. Pyle
Army Intelligence
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Revolutionary Action Movement
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Vietnam
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