ISU dominates crossbred beef show at Hawkeye Downs
Iowa State University entries swept Division II with first, third and sixth places. Nine Red Angus Charolais crosses led the field, while Ronnie Pick of Breda placed second with a Charolais cross. Mechanicville’s Lehrman team took fourth and Arnold Lehrman claimed fifth seventh and eighth with Charolais crosses. A memorial Jon Clark steer, bought by the Farm Operations club, supplied meat for Town State training table. Carcasses to be inspected Sunday. conference Saturday at 1:30.
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Town State University
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Ronnie Pick
Breda
Town
Melvin Lehrman
Mechanicsville
Arnold Lehrman
Jon Clark
Iowa State University Farm Operations Club
Clark
Farm Op Club
David , Na
Ray Removed From Solitary at Brushy Mountain Prison
PETROL Tenn AP says James Earl Ray is out of solitary confinement after more than a month following his escape attempt. Warden Robert Moore reported Ray, serving a 56 year sentence for MLK assassination, has regained some prison privileges.
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James Earl Ray
Brushy Mountain Prison
Robert Moore
Ray
Martin Luther King
Moore
Anna M. Thomas 80 Dies in Marion Nursing Home
Anna M. Thomas 80 lifelong Cedar Rapids and Center Point resident died Thursday in a Marion nursing home. Born July 13 1891 in Center Point she married Royal Thomas January 15 1915 in Marion. She belonged to United Methodist Center Point American Legion auxiliary Rebekah lodge and Pythian Sisters. Survived by sister Barbara Durow and brother George Stauffer both of Center Point. Services Sunday at 2 30 p m at Murdoch chapel Center Point. Friends may call at the villa after 1 p m Saturday.
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Center Point
Anna M. Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Royal Thomas
Thomas
United Methodist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Rebekah Lodge
Pyshtan
Barara “Durow
George Stauffer
Aes Point
Murdoch Chapel
Vfiper
Effort Launched To Rid City of Junked Autos
Cedar Rapids starts Operation Junk Car Monday offering eight dollars for each junk vehicle delivered by private owners to Van Dyke Sun Line at 400 Sixth Street SW before June 18. Aims include removing about 300 junk cars from private property and informing residents about disposal legislation. Pickup arrangements may be made via First Federal Savings and Loan at 365-4628.
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Cedar Rapids
van '‘Dyke Sun Line,» Inc
Sixth Street
First Federal Savings and Loan
First Federal
van Dyke Sun Line
Pigs Poached and Paving Closures in City Briefs
Municipal court notes mischief with nine pigs valued at $90 stolen Thursday from a rental property on Edgewood road NW. E avenue NE paving closes 8 a.m. Monday through two weeks. Also reported: a half ton hoist and a sander stolen from 1100 Fourteenth avenue SW along with tires and radiator from 1012 Seventeenth avenue SE. Local ads for garden center and paint, plus a pancake fundraiser and job fair details.
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Dolores Lasegurt
Grange
Sixteenth Avenue
Des Moines
Edgewood Road
Edward Clary
Crites
Cedar Rapids
Buresh
Mark Spielman
Ellis Ymca
Westerans
Indian Guides
Council! Kids Co
Adv
Chambers
City Hall
Edward
Gordon
Stratford Lane
Seventeenth Avenue SE
Court Blocks Hair Length Rule Enforcement in Aplington
Federal Judge Edward S. McManus permanently enjoins the Aplington Community School District from enforcing dress code rules on a student named Keith Ablenhopp. The suit, filed Oct. 20, followed a May 6 default motion, with routing guides and commerce bureau references in the fragment.
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Edward S. McManus
Aplington
Keith Ublenhopp
Ablenhopp
Iowa Inwas
Tra
State Common Motor Carri
Aplington Community School For
Transportation Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
New Delay in Opening Pool At Ellis Park
The Ellis Park swimming pool opening was delayed a second time due to trouble with a water entry port. The pool, 20 years old, may open at 5 p.m. Friday if filling proceeds, otherwise it will open at 1 p.m. Saturday with cold water expected. Nevin Nichols, director of recreation, says the pool will fill at half flow to conserve town water.
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Ellis Park
Nevin Nichols
Nichols
Conference on Power Firms Merger Stated
Report outlines the Federal Power Commission merger hearing for Iowa Power and Light Co and Des Moines Light Co to be held June 21 in Executive Plaza Building Des Moines. Noted theft of tape player from a car during prehearing. tires and wheels stolen and other ad notices included.
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Elive
Donald C. Davenport
Anvent
H Avenue
Iowa Power
Center Point Road
NE Light Co
Des Moines
Federal Power , Commission
Executive Plaza
Washington
First Avenue
FPC
Ady
Victor Dugger
Mitchell
Senate
House
$50,000 to Kin of Slain Police Asked
Washington AP reports the administration sent to Congress a proposal offering $50,000 to families of police officers killed in the line of duty citing the risk of lethal violence faced daily by officers.
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Washington
Congress
Orate
Vandals Damage Park Pavilion Ends In Chaos
Vandals ransacked the Park Jones park pavilion kitchen Thursday night breaking doors and tossing items. Park superintendent Elmer Deaney said the incident is under police investigation and is being treated as damage to property.
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View Pavilion
Jones Park
Elmer De‘aney
Sgt Higdon Could Have Got 8 Years For Army Fraud
Sgt William Higdon convicted of stealing funds and collecting kickbacks from army clubs in Vietnam was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge a $25 000 fine and forfeiture of all pay and allowances The jury could have sentenced him to eight years in prison His appeal will proceed through military channels possibly taking 36 months He remained on duty until the appeal completes The case ties into a federal conspiracy trial involving Maredem Ltd and alias use to funnel funds through a bank account and Swiss accounts
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Arsenal
Ala
Sap
William Higdon
Vietnam
Hast Point
Tye
Higdon
Army
Edward Hopper
William Wooldridge
Los Angels
Les
Maredem Ltd
Maredem
Army|i
Georg Schell
Southeast Asia
Senate
Roof Fall Kills Two Miners in West Virginia Collapse
FAIRVIEW West Virginia AP two miners died when a mine roof caved in two others were trapped and later rescued in fair to good condition. The incident followed a separate Dominican Republic quake that injured scores and caused widespread panic in Santo Domingo and surrounding areas.
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W.va
Santo Domingo
UPI
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Caribbean
Civil Defense
Dominican Red Cross
Education Secretariat
Beirut
Lebanon
Aloot
Kahraman
Ali
Bagdad
Buge
Amchitka Island
Military jury convicts Higdon in 1968 Long Binh kickback case
The court martial found Higdon guilty of stealing 7200 dollars in cigarette promotion funds and taking 728 dollars in kickbacks. He was acquitted of two other alleged kickback offenses amid charges he received over 25000 dollars for refrigeration maintenance contracts with Long Binh clubs for noncommissioned officers and enlisted men in 1968.
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Leeming
Investiga
Long Binh
Army
Higdon
Griffin Signals Bid for Jepsen Lieutenant Governor Post
DES MOINES UP I James Griffin a Council Bluffs insurance executive announced a possible run for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. He has sent about 200 letters seeking input on whether to enter the June primary next year and noted Lt. Gov Jepsen may not seek reelection. Other potential GOP lieutenant governor hopefuls include Sen Arthur Neu and House Speaker William Harbor as Jepsen eyes the gubernatorial race.
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Des Moines
UPI
James Griffin
Council Bluffs Insurance
Griffin
Roger Jepsen
Jepsen
Robert Ray
G.Q.P
Arthur Neu
Carroll
House
William Harbor
Henderson
Soldier Transferred to Europe Over Hairstyle Dispute
A 22 year old Army draftee Robert Ledder from Rocky Hill Conn was reassigned to a European unit next month after being deemed unsoldierly for long hair sideburns and mustache. Ledder says his appearance conforms to new rules but his commander and a colonel have pushed shorter hair to impress higher leadership. He plans to fight the transfer and has sought help from Senator Ribicoff. The Army states standards of neatness and soldierly bearing are required for all enlisted personnel.
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Army
Fred
Pentagon
Europe
Robert Ledder
Rocky Hill
Conn
Ledder
Richard Anderson
Frederic Davison
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Washington
Department of the Army
Yen
Three Grenade Attacks by Guerillas in Gaza
Arab guerillas carried three grenade assaults as workers left the occupied Gaza strip for Israel. Israeli reports claimed two Arabs were killed initially and 79 wounded, including a child. An army patrol later killed one Arab and captured another after they allegedly ignored halt orders. bystanders, including two children, were injured in the shelling.
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UPI
Gaza Strip
Israel
Strip
Eil
Everett Boys Build Boat in Nanny and the Professor
The Everett boys construct a boat and encounter trouble in the color program Nanny and the Professor airing at 7 PM Friday. The description notes the show uses the Chanel color scheme.
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Everett
Nanny
Professor
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