Move To Suppress Indictments In Johnson County Case
An open hearing is set for June 9 at 2 30 p m on a motion to suppress indictments returned by the Johnson County grand jury Judge Robert Osmundson presiding The indictments reportedly allege a Tawa law barring public officials from accepting gifts The judge impounded grand jury records and indicated some objections may dismiss the indictments The attorney general may assume prosecution duties while a separate Police Memorial Day note from Auburn New York reports May or Paul Lattimore declaring a day to honor fallen officers
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Connally Faces Sharp Questions on Revenue Sharing Plan
Washington lawmakers pressed Secretary Connally on a proposed six billion dollar revenue sharing scheme. Critics argued it favors big cities. Connally defended the plan as a nonpartisan step, noting it would tie spending to taxation and could float from deficit funding. He urged Congress to approve revenue sharing, outlining alternatives and defending Nixon’s approach.
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Nixon Defends Protest Handling and Rights
President Nixon said protesters did not have their constitutional rights violated by mass arrests. He described demonstrators as vandals and hoodlums and supported District of Columbia police actions that suspended normal arrest procedures during May Day protests. Nixon noted many detainees were released for lack of proper arrest paperwork and urged similar handling in future cases. He also outlined upcoming anti drug efforts, China trade steps, and a possible U N seat for Peking.
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Hijacked Pan Am Jet Returns to Miami After 90-Hour Delay
A Pan American Boeing 707 with 68 aboard landed at Miami International Airport after a record 90 hour delay as Cuban authorities released the hijacked Caracas to Miami flight. Venezuelan student Ivan Gustavo Landaeta, 22, claimed the act was for political reasons protesting Caracas policies. The Havana radio account described the hijack as staged for diplomatic aims.
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Meeting Set on Probe of C R Court System
The Iowa Supreme Court ordered Cedar Rapids Municipal Court judges Loren M Hullinger Jr and John B Reilly to meet with the court June 14 to discuss a confidential report on the municipal court investigation. The meeting, to be closed, will include Judge August Hansell Jr and will determine if a public hearing is desired.
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Income Tax Hike Okayed by Conferees in Iowa
DES Moines report notes a conference panel agreed on a plan to raise about $129 million in 1971-72 from income, corporate, and liquor taxes. A school aid distribution plan was developed with a target of funding up to 70 percent of state average per pupil costs, amid debate on how the remaining balance would be raised.
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Belle Plaine Market Burns In Large Fire
A fire of undetermined origin destroyed Fom and Al's Meat Market on Twelfth Street in Belle Plaine Wednesday morning. Firefighters battled flames from 6:40 a.m. until about 11 a.m. with smoke and water damage spreading to Anthony Clothing store and The Office tavern, which were saved from total loss as the main two story brick building collapsed. Damage estimates were not immediately available.
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Iowa House Approves Palo Lake Funding for Parks and Preserves
The Iowa House passed four conservation bills totaling nearly six million dollars for the state conservation commission for 1971-73. Key allocations include 2,071,360 for capital improvements in parks waters and preserves, plus 798,000 for 1971-72 and 1,276,360 for 1972-73 for projects such as Pleasant Creek Reservoir near Palo and land acquisitions for wild scenic areas in Winneshiek County. Rep. Charles Uban urged rerouting 200,000 from Pleasant Creek to wild and scenic areas.
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Army charges Brig. Gen. Donaldson in Vietnam killings
Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson faces murder charges for the deaths of six Vietnamese civilians and assault on two others in Quang Ngai province between 1968 and 1989. Lt. Col. Robert Poydashoff said the general will not comment now, asserting faith in the system. Sources note the case follows My Lai connections. Donaldson commanded the brigade that included Lt. Calley’s unit, though he took command later.
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Fashion Retrospective On Rising and Fading Styles
Designers of today create outfits that seem stylish now yet may look ridiculous in 40 years. The piece notes how current trends differ from past fads and highlights evolving tastes in fashion.
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