Legislative Council elects GOP leaders in party line vote
Des Moines reports the Republican controlled Legislative Council chose Sen Seeley Lodwick as chairman and House Republican Leader Ralph McCartney as vice chairman on a party line vote. Democratic leaders criticized the move saying bipartisan leadership is traditional. McCartney defeated Rep Charles Miller nine to five as the council prepares to organize committees before the 1970 session.
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Gannon
Charles Miller
Burlington
McCarthy
Senate
David Stanley
Muscatine
Stanley
McCartney
Miller
ROTC Credit Ends at Grinnell College in 1972
Grinnell College will withdraw academic credit for Reserve Officer Training Corps courses in fall 1972. The move aligns with the end of the Air Force ROTC program at the liberal arts campus, following a 1970 faculty vote to end credit, with a delay until program termination.
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Grinnell
Grinnell College
Glenn Liggett
Air Force
Eastern Iowa Pastors Named By Methodists
United Methodist appointments read at the annual conference in Des Moines listing pastors assigned to Cedar Rapids Waterloo Manchester Mascatine and Waterloo districts. Names include James Foulke Dwayne Madsen Edward Pease and Lyle Meester with several places and no appointments in others.
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Des Moines
United Methodist
Iowa
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa City
David B. Stout
Calamus
Grand Mound
Ladora
Ohio-Kostra
Gary Dobbins
Norway
Blairstown
L. L. Musser
Solon
Edward Pease
Victor Guernsey
Herbert H. Foxworthy
What Cheer-Delta
Oxford
Paton-Salem
Manchester
Buck Creek
Irving O. Arnold
Hazleton-Stanley
Colesburg- Zion-Immanuel
Wilfred M. Robinson
Sewal-Seymour
Lamont-Aurora
Carl Kline
Monmouth
Baldwin
Albert Weston
Strawberry Point
F. W. Sheve
Manson
West Union
Byron W. Ayers
Rockford
Marble Rock
Wyoming
Oxford Junction
Lyle Meester
Randalia
Sussex graduate pastors noted without appointment
Sussex New Jersey graduate of Drew Theological Seminary Dysart Trinity David P Waterman from Albia Otterbein Garwin Warren W Duit from Sheff ield Zion West Park Vinton Stewart Memorial Pratt Creek Presbyterian and Winthrop Masonville no appointment.
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Sussex
N.J
Drew Theological Seminary
Dysart
Trinity
David P. Waterman
Albia-Otterbein
Garwin Warren W. Duit
Sheffield Zion-West Park
Vinton— Stewart Memorial
Pratt Creek Presbyterian
Winthrop- Masonville
Burglaries Reported By Two Residents
Two residents of 3801 Wilson Avenue SW reported thefts to police Tuesday. Alan Leise said a bathroom window was pried open and a portable stereo valued at 360 dollars was stolen. His garage was entered and auto wheels worth 150 dollars taken. Charles Heiden reported room entries by a bathroom window with five shirts and a sport coat stolen. The burglaries occurred Tuesday morning or afternoon.
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Wilson Avenue
Alan Leise
Charles Heiden
Vinton Firm Merges With Chromalloy Corp
A merger between Hawk Bilt Co of Vinton and Chromalloy American Corp was announced Tuesday. The exchange of stock completes the deal. Joseph Friedman of Chromalloy and Keith Elwick of Hawk Bilt said the Vinton operation will keep the same management. Hawk Bilt, a farm equipment firm founded 10 years ago, employs 85 people. Chromalloy is a diversified manufacturing company with about $200 million in annual sales.
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G Vinton
Hawk Bilt Co
Vinton
Chromalloy American Corp
Joseph Friedman
Chromalloy
Keith Elwick
Hawk Bilt
Squaw Creek Site Proposed for County Zoo
Linn county conservation board invites four parties to July meeting to explore establishing a zoo at Squaw Creek park. Hawkeye Zoological Society backs the site citing a feasibility study and potential land exchanges with city and county governments.
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Linn County Conservation Board
Secapulitus
Central City
Hawkeye
The
Zoological Society
Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids detectives report belated assault robberies
Police log records two late reports of assaults on Cedar Rapids detectives. Jerome Rowan, 27, said three men robbed him of 39 cents and struck him at 1 30 a m near Tenthue and Sixth SE after dragging him from his car. Buddy Parker, 44, said teenagers jumped him at 10 p m Monday on Fifth between J and K NW and stole two billfolds, one with 45 dollars. a friend recovered papers from the billfolds Tuesday.
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Cedar Rapids
Jerome Rowan
Fifth Avenue SE
Tenthue
Sixth Street SE
Rowan
Buddy Parker
F Avenue NW
Fifth Street
J and
K Avenues NW
Parker
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B. L. Anderson
United Hospitals Campaign
Legislative Council
Andrew Frommelt
Dubuque
SUEDE
Coats
Coatland
Armstrong Young
MRS. Shop
Chromalloy Corp
Squaw Creek
George Hamilton
Hamilton
Cedar
Wapsipinicon
Lewis Bottoms
Chain Lakes
Cobbs Corner
Armstrong
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