City briefs and club meetings tidy list of events
Downtown Kiwanis and multiple clubs schedule talks and meetings through the week. Notable items include State Sen. Tom Riley speaking at Roosevelt noon Wednesday, Rotary and Exchange Club presentations at Montrose, and a Cedar Rapids Community school board budget hearing Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Reservations asked for Roosevelt 1951 reunion.
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Kiwanis
Tom Riley
Roosevelt
Azzie Cherif
Cedar Rapids
Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Middle East
Montrose
Christian Club
Ralph W. Potter
Marion
Bever Park Zoo
Parents Anonymous meeting for families of drug abusers
A public discussion group called Parents Anonymous will meet at 7 30 Monday at the YWCA to help families dealing with addiction.
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Parents Anonymous
YWCA
Linn County Association for Retarded Children meeting
The Linn County Association for Retarded Children board will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in room 231 of the Higley building Executive Plaza Building 4403 1st Ave SE office space for rent is available contact 366 2788.
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College District — Board of
The
Linn County Assn
Higley
Executive Plaza
1St Ave. SE
Joint County School System
Joint County
Sixth Street
Nader Claim Denied By Lever Brothers
Lever Brothers said Pepsodent and Stripe tooth pastes do not contain stannous fluoride as Ralph Nader claimed. The spokesman noted Regular Pepsodent has never had fluoride and Stripe currently does not. Pepsodent Fluoride and Super Stripe contained stannous fluoride in the past but were not manufactured or advertised since 1969.
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New York
Lever Brothers
Ralph Nader
Commerce Unit Fuss May End in Better Agency
Iowa faces a probe into the state commerce commission as lawmakers and the governor consider restructuring the agency into a more independent, judicial style body akin to the Federal Communications Commission. The push aims to improve transparency, staff stability, and reduce backroom dealings by replacing staff with longer term leadership and public rate filings.
Iowa Governor Pushes Job Corps Center Plan
Gov. Robert Ray reported limited support from federal officials for a proposed 1.6 million Job Corps center to train high school dropouts. The site on city land east of Chariton would need federal funding, which Lovell said is not currently available, though interest was shown and further talks invited.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Washington
Iowa
Chariton
Ray
Malcolm Lovell
Lovell
Probe probes tampering with Kennedy exhibit in Sirhan trial
LA district attorney Joseph Busch announced a probe into possible tampering with key trial exhibits from Robert F. Kennedy's assassination case. Investigators seek whether the murder weapon bullets and Kennedy coat were mishandled despite a sealing order, amid related ballistics irregularities and prior suits alleging suppression of evidence.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Joseph Busch
Sen. Kennedy
Busch
KNXT
Sirhan
Kennedy
Barbara Warner Blehr
Blehr
Gannon Quits NFO Post Amid Gubernatorial Speculation
DES MOINES UPI Former Iowa National Farmers Organization legislative director William Gannon resigns citing difficulty remaining neutral at Democratic events. He dodges a 1972 gubernatorial bid, noting party tensions could jeopardize his effectiveness. Gannon, three-term former House leader, had been NFC lobbyist. Fulton leads in nominee talks with Frazenburg also hinting at a run.
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Des Moines
UPI
William Gannon
Gannon
House
Robert D. Fulton
Waterloo
Fulton
Iowa
Paul Frazenburg
Ames
What Cheer Publisher Defies Court By Revealing Grand Jury Names
What Cheer Patriot-Chronicle publisher Charles V. Dunham disclosed eight Johnson County grand jury indictments in a page-one editorial. He defends the act as freedom of the press though court orders suppress records. Judge Osmundson warned of contempt. the grand jury probe centers on public officials and gifts.
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Gazette
What Cheer
Patriot - Chronicle
Charles V. Dunham
Johnson County
Dunham
Robert Osmundson
Keokuk County
Deep River
Freedom of the Press
Osmundson
Harold Vietor
Iowa
U S Plane Under Fire Over North Vietnam
Saigon reports three surface to air missiles fired at a U S air force RF 4 reconnaissance plane 45 miles above the DMZ all missed. U S fighters did not return fire. B 52 strikes continue in North Vietnam as ground fighting slows in a lull and flood waters slow a Cambodian operation in the Parrot's Beak area.
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Saigon
U.S. Air Force
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Richard Gardner
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Ray Accuses Gov Ray of Using State Posts as Dumping Grounds
Robert Barry a former Iowa highway commission member says Gov Ray is bolstering a weak staff by placing its members in other state departments. He claims the highway commission had little contact with the governor and notes strained relations due to poor communication. Barry made the remarks during a Sioux City taping.
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Sioux City
UPI
Robert Barry
Danbury
Iowa Highway Commission
Robert Ray
Barry
Ray
Harold E. Hughes
Highway Commission
Commission
Brandt Returns to Bonn After Berlin Visit
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt flew back to Bonn after a one day visit to West Berlin. East Germans criticized the trip as violating Berlin status. Communist authorities did not interfere with traffic to the city.
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Berlin
UPL
Willy Brandt
Bonn
West Berlin
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Hope For Job Corps
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