Reformers urge nation wide fight on alcoholism as disease
Reformed drinkers from the arts and law told a Senate subcommittee on alcoholism that jail for drinkers worsens outcomes and urged a federal program. Senator Harold Hughes led the hearing, noting the need for a national division of alcoholism and local treatment centers funded by a proposed 170 million dollar five year bill.
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Roy McGhee
Washington
UPI
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Cloth
Congress
Mercedes McCambridge
Des Moines
Iowe
Jacob Javits
Rn.y
Four youths charged in Drake student murder case
Chicago police charged Lutar Shaw Larry Griffin Joseph Winters and Winston Taylor with murder and armed robbery in the slaying of Drake University athlete Paul Gans who was shot outside Gamut Press last week. Wendell McMorris may have had charges dropped after alibis and misidentification. Gans, 20, formerly of Lincolnwood, captained Niles West teams and attended Drake on a football scholarship after his father’s heart attack.
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Chicago
Paul Gans
Drake University
Wendell McMorris
West Side
McMorris
Lutar Shaw
Larry Griffin
Joseph Winters
Winston Taylor
Richard Sandberg
Gans
Lincolnwood
Gamut Press and Lithographers, Inc
Niles West High School
Skokie
Drake
Louis
Services Friday for Ray E. Smalley 81
Ray E. Smalley 81 longtime Johnson county official and Farm Bureau member died at home. Services set for 2 p.m. Friday at George L. Gay funeral home with burial in Memorial Gardens. Masonic services to follow Thursday evening. Survivors include a son Kenneth Iowa City two daughters Muriel Hochstedler Frytown Dorotha Grout Kalona ten grandchildren two brothers Clyde and Herbert two sisters Mrs W P Fritz Indiana Pa and Orpha Smalley Berlin Pa.
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George L. Gay
David Stout
Memorial Gardens
Masonic
Kenneth
Iowa City
Muriel Hochstedler
Frytown
Dorotha Grout
Kalona
Clyde
Herbert
W. P. Fritz
Indiana, Pa
Orpha Smalley
Berlin
Iowan Killed in One-Car Crash Near Council Bluffs
A single vehicle crash two miles north of Council Bluffs killed Ernest Leroy Rhoades aged 41 of rural Crescent Iowa on Wednesday.
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Council Bluffs
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Ernest Leroy Rhoades
Crescent
Iowa
Plane clipping power line causes Fayette county outage
A crop dusting plane clipped a REC feeder line near Elgin causing a 2 percent hour outage across northern Fayette county. Vern Childreth of Tripoli avoided a crash and landed at Clermont. power was restored by 9 p.m. Areas affected included Elgin St. Lucas West Union Wadena Westgate Fremont Harlan and Smithfield townships.
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Oelwein
Fayette County
Vern Childreth
Tripoli
Hawkeye
Childreth
Clerjmont
REC
Elgin
St. Lucas
West Union
Wadena
Westgate
Fremont
Harlan
Smithsfield
Manchester Youth Gets Scholarship for Engineering
Manchester youth David Blakenship aged 18 received a four year eight thousand dollar General Motors scholarship. Presented by Bob Nall and the neighbor next door, Blakenship plans to study electrical engineering at the University of Iowa after graduating from West Delaware High School.
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Manchester
David Blakenship
Earl] Blakenship
General Motors
Bob Nall
Delaware County
Blakenship
West Delaware High School
University of Iowa
Iowa highway commission study probes three policy areas
A 14 member Iowa legislative council panel will study land use policies employment policies and general operations of the highway commission. They will consider transferring truck weight enforcement and other duties to state safety or a transportation department and examine land procurement public relations and staffing practices.
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Celiene Nord
Bruce Des Moines
Iowa Highway Commission
Legislative Council
Commission
Iawa
Department of Public Safety
Adrian Brinck
West Point
Hugh Clarke
Belmond
Iowa
Ray Praises Iowa Highway Commission Appointees
Gov. Robert Ray said no extra state controls are needed on the Iowa highway commission. He expressed confidence in the two new commissioners, William Kay and Bernard Mercer, and affirmed legislative oversight over operations and spending of state funds.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Highway Commission
Robert Ray
Ray
William Kay
Cedar Rapids
Bernard Mercer
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