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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1966

Page

4

Iowa set to overhaul traffic penalties for speed violators

Des Moines AP reports Iowa plans a wholesale revision of traffic penalties and procedures. Officials say reforms aim to make enforcement tougher in some areas and fairer overall, including longer or shorter license suspensions, new exam requirements, and greater highway patrol discretion.

DES Moines Iowa State Department of Public Safety James P. Hayes Public Safety

Beck Attacks Hughes On Iowa Tax Report Stand

Centerville Republican Robert Beck accuses Governor Harold Hughes of misinterpreting a Purdue economist Papke study. Beck says Hughes would deter business by opposing tax reform and favors altering Iowa’s corporate tax base to a multifactor or gross margins approach.

Dis Moines Harold Hughes Iowa Robert Beck Centerville Beck Hughes James Papke Purdue University Papke Dr. Papke

Unclaimed Tickets for University of Iowa Summer Theater

Unclaimed tickets for the 1966 Iowa City summer repertory at the University of Iowa go on sale an hour before showtime. Tickets cost 1 for non students and are free for U of I students. The season opens with The Amorous Flea and continues with The Glass Menagerie Three Men on a Horse and Legend of Lovers. All shows start at 8 p.m. in University theater.

Iowa City University of Iowa U_ of I Jerry Devine Bruce Montgomery Tennessee Williams John Cecil Holm George Abbott Jean Anouilh University Theater

Saucy Sorcery Family Night at Iowa Memorial Union

Iowa City will host a family night program titled Saucy Sorcery featuring magician-humorist C Shaw Smith his wife and their five children. The show is July 22 at 730 p.m. in the Memorial Union Ballroom air conditioned tickets on sale at the union activities center and Whetstone’s 50 cents for children 12 and under and $1 for others. The center in the union basement opens 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays during summer session. The Smiths enter their sixth annual trip performing conjuring and comedy for college audiences nationwide.

Iowa City C. Shaw Smith University of Iowa Memorial Union Union Activities Center Whetstone’s Union Smiths

First Negro cadet at Camp Dodge aims high in Iowa Army training

Des Moines AP reports 20-year-old Robert Randle of Des Moines is the first Black candidate at the Iowa Military Academy at Camp Dodge. He would be the first Negro commissioned if he completes the two-year process, facing plebe year hardships, rigorous courses, and eventual possible officer status in the Iowa National Guard. Randle, Dowling graduate and Grand View student, says race is not on his mind and aims to inspire others while planning a political career at Drake University.

Iowa Military Academy Robert Randle Iowa National Guard Camp Dodge Des Moines Randle Secretary of State Iowa Academy Dowling High School Dowling Grand View College Drake University Col. Berner

Comptroller's 1964-65 Costs Highlighted in Iowa Audit

Des Moines reports state auditor Lorne R. Worthington announced the audit of the comptroller for the year ended June 30, 1965. The office spent 203,512.35 including 167,979.76 in salaries and 35,936.59 in travel and supplies. The data processing division cost 593,780.83 with 235,353.29 salaries and 358,427.44 for rent and expenses. Other departments reimbursed 248,985.16 for data processing services.

Des Moines Lorne R. Worthington Worthington State Comptroller

Mesquakie Powwow Set for August at Tama settlement

The Mesquakie Indian Powwow returns for its 51st annual event at the Tama settlement three miles west of Tama. Dances run daily at 1 30 and 7 30 p.m in full costume with parking available onsite.

Tama

Upper Iowa Alumni Club Forms in Fayette County

Fayette UIU plans a county wide alumni group with 17 area chairs for 800+ alumni. A July 27 kickoff dinner will be held in Garbee Hall dormitory Commons, the first event in the nearly finished building.

Fayette Upper Iowa_ university Fayette County William A. Dunne UIU George Richards Marion Moore Clermont-Elgin William Murphy Oelwein Oran John Graham Hawkeye Gerald Falck Arlington Eugene Wilbur Randalia Dannon Arthur Herrling Wadena Gene Klinge Maynard - Westgate Ralph Adams Waucoma-Alpha- St. Lucas Loren “Buck

Benton Board OKs Budget for 1966 67 in Van Horne

The Benton Community school board approves a 1966 67 budget estimate of 1 125 716 up from 1 056 469 for 1965 66. Increases reflect instructional costs FICA taxes and capital outlay. adds guidance health services and art staff. funds two foreign language labs and three new buses. Millage about 41.9 with 37.6 general 3.3 schoolhouse 1 site levy. Budget hearing set for July 27 at 8 p m at the central administration office in Van Horne.

van Horne Benton Community

East Iowans Named To U. of. Committee

Iowa City students and faculty name a committee to reorganize the university judicial structure. Albert B. Hood chairs the ad hoc group to study academic and non academic rules and enforcement and to review an AAUP statement on due process and student conduct. Other members include Paul Neuhauser Bertram Scho ner and Robert F.

Iowa City University of Iowa Albert B. Hood American Assn Paul Neuhauser Bertram Schoner Robert F

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