Decorah Council Accepts Officer Resignation and Projects
Decorah city council accepted the resignation of Police Officer Vince Putzier effective July 29 and authorized steps to hire a replacement. They planned cost studies for Twin bridges repainting with county participation, procured a street sweeper price list, and considered alley sale near Ravine street. Building permits were issued for Gulf Oil gas station and three other sites, plus a 10 foot arcade walkway for Decorah State Bank with annual reimbursement and perpetual easement.
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Decorah
Vince Putzier
Putzier
Lowell Erdmann
Winneshiek County
Ravine Street
Richard Averill
Gulf Oil Co
College Drive
Decorah State Bank
Water Street
Coed Beth Aronoff Released on Bond in Murder Case
Beth Aronoff was freed from Story county jail after her parents posted a 50000 appearance bond. She pled innocent at district court arraignment to an open murder charge in the death of former Iowa State football star Willie Muldrew aged 21.
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Nevada
UPI
Iowa State
Beth Aronoff
Story County
Willie Muldrew
Kennedy kin raft trip streams through Utah and Wyoming
Ethel Kennedy leads a Fourth of July weekend raft expedition on the Green River with Rep. John Culver, two Culver children Crissie and Becca, bringing total party to 22. The group sails from Vernal, Utah, on four rubber barges, spends nights in sleeping bags, and plans rapids in a 16 foot boat before returning via Denver to Empire, Colorado, to visit Mrs Culver's parents.
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Washington
John Culver
Ethel Kennedy
Green River
Utah
Wyoming
Culver
Crissie
Becca
Robert F. Kennedy
Vernal
Culvers
Denver
Empire, Colo
Youths Travel to Empire with Grandparents
A brief item notes two youths journeyed from Cedar Rapids to Empire last week accompanied by their grandparents. The report emphasizes family travel and familial support.
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Empire
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque Bus Fares to Rise and Service Cuts Planned
Dubuque will raise bus fares August 18 from 15 to 25 cents for adults and 10 to 15 cents for children. Sunday and holiday service will be discontinued and night service curtailed, the Interstate Power Co. district manager said, citing ongoing losses since 1948.
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Dyer
Cedar Bluff A July Fourth Parade Planned Near Tipton
A Cedar county community hosts a July Fourth celebration on Friday with a parade at 10 a.m. The town lies nine miles west of Tipton along a blacktop road.
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Cedar Bluff
Cedar County
Tipton
Artifacts of Indians Early Rome Compared Exhibit
A new exhibit at Effigy Mounds National Monument visitor center compares mound builder people around 1100 A.D. with the Roman empire via artifacts from the Paul Pinard collection and Effigy Mounds holdings. Pottery weapons tools and trade items illustrate similarities between the cultures.
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Eleader
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Paul Pinard
Iowa City Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash
Daniel Bane, 20, of Iowa City was listed in fair condition at University Hospitals after a motorcycle crash Wednesday night. He suffered a skull fracture and was alone on the bike when it ran out of control. he faces a charge of failure to have control.
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Iowa City
Daniel Bane
University Hospitals
Fayette County Adopts Food Stamp Plan Following Law
Fayette county plans a future food stamp program after county supervisors, led by John D. Fay, respond to pressure and House File 68 requiring participation. The setup will include a facility, staff, and hours, allowing eligible residents to buy stamps at a percentage of value and exchange them for food to stretch dollars. Fayette was last in Iowa to pick between food stamps and surplus commodities.
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West Union
John D. Fay
Board of Supervisors
Fayette County
State Department of Social Services
Iowa
Still Openings On Caesar Trip To Minneapolis
Reservations are still being taken for a bus trip to Minneapolis on July 12 to see Shakespeare's Julius Caesar at the Tyrone Guthrie theater. Sponsored by the University of Iowa Union summer board, the trip is open to the public and to University of Iowa students and staff.
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Iowa City
Minneapolis
Tyrone Guthrie Theater
University of Iowa Union
U. of I
Iowa Memorial Union
Union
Contract Set for VA Research Unit
Garner Construction Co. of Des Moines awarded a $423,316 contract to build a new research laboratory at the Veterans Administration hospital in Iowa City, per Sen. Jack Miller's office.
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Washington, D.C
Garner Construction Co
Des Moines
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Iowa City
Jack Miller
Iowa
New Artificial Kidney Unit Opens at U of Iowa Hospitals
A three bed unit at University of Iowa Hospitals begins serving short-term dialysis patients and those awaiting kidney transplantation or awaiting transfer. The unit aims to perform Iowa’s first kidney transplant by fall and trains staff in hemodialysis with six patients weekly.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
George B. Theil
Howard Vos
Pella
Iowa
U. of I. Health Center
Theil
Maribeth Nelson
Jo Mottet
Ardys Nelson
Carol Moor
Rita Baren
Sarah Eaton
Kolff
Rita Buren
U. of
Orientation Leaders Named at Iowa U
Iowa City 310 University of Iowa students selected as orientation leaders and co leaders for fall Contact 69 program. East Iowans named include Barbara Reed Jane Borg Allyn Caspers Robert Cook Edith Hahn Nena Kedo Kathryn King Jean Koza Barbara Pearson and many others across Cedar Rapids Columbus Junction Decorah Elkader Iowa City Keota Marion Oelwein Postville Traer Vinton Wellman and more.
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Iowa City
East
John Maxwell
Stephen Pietsch
Lisa Robertson
Janette Sanders
Gene Wandling
Keota
Robert Mattison
Marion
Bert Thompson
Oelwein
David Hill
Stephanie Jack
Postville
Lowell Brandt
C. Douglass Couto
Sigourney
John Goeldner
Toledo
Cheryl Maplethrope
Traer
Linda Kubik
Doreen McNeal
Vinton
Katherine Feller
Wellman
Barbara Adam
Alumni two Iowa City men named associate directors
Two Iowa City men Larry C. Bruse and Thomas L. Irwin have been named associate directors of the University of Iowa Alumni Association. Bruse, 30, will remain controller and office manager and also handle new duties. Irwin, 33, will keep editing alumni publications and the Iowa Alumni Review.
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Iowa City
Larry C. Bruse
Newell Street
Thomas L. Irwin
Carroll Street
University of Iowa Alumnii Assn
Joseph W. Meyer
Association
Bruse
Irwin
University of Iowa
Alumni Association
University of Iowa Foundation
The
Aluminum Co. of America
Bettendorf
Clinton Engine Corp
Barbara
U. of I
Iowa Alumni Review Magazine
University of Iowa News Service
Iowa City Press-Citizen
Jean Marburger
Burlington Ordered To Continue Trains In Iowa
The interstate commerce commission ordered the Burlington railroad to keep two passenger trains running for at least four months while it studies the plan to discontinue westbound No. 3 and eastbound No. 4. Iowa communities protested, citing service to Council Bluffs Red Oak Villisca Corning Creston Osceola Chariton Albia Ottumwa Fairfield Mt. Pleasant and Burlington.
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Red Oak
Villisca
Corning
Creston
Osceola
Chariton
Albia
Ottumwa
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Burlington
Coralville seeks annexation of Oakdale campus and facility
Coralville files in Johnson county district court to annex the Oakdale campus of the University of Iowa and the new Oakdale security medical facility. The move follows prior annexation battles and recent court-approved expansion of about five square miles west of the city.
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Coralville
UPI
Iowa City
Oakdale
University of Iowa
Oakdale Security
Johnson County
One-car crash kills 21-year-old in Clinton county
A single vehicle accident on a county road near Elvira left Albert Horn 21 of Camanche dead after eight hours in Mercy hospital. The crash occurred Wednesday on a blacktop road west of Clinton. Horn died from injuries sustained in the crash.
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Clinton
Elvira
Here
Albert Horn
Camanche
Mercy Hospital
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