Hughes Estate Understated Value Report at $514 Million
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Howard Hughes estate was undervalued by about 345 million, listing total holdings at 514 million including real estate in Clark County Nevada and Los Angeles County assets, with Bahamas and Arizona properties and other interests not counted. The revision could shift tens of millions in federal taxes.
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Hughes’ Estate
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Hughes’ Holdings
Elected East Iowans named to pediatrics academy
Cedar Rapids doctors Julianne H. Thomas and Ronald G. Strauss and James Hanson of University hospitals Iowa City elected as fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Also includes local ads for moving and rental services and notices of hospital and community events.
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East
Standoff at St Joseph's College Ends Peacefully
Hundreds of protesters and students barricaded inside St Joseph's College in Quezon City for 24 hours over martial law. Police surrounded the campus as nuns negotiated a bus exit, and by evening all could depart. Negotiations continued into Monday.
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Quezon City
The
Philippines
Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception
St. Joseph's College
Lottery Loonies Continue as Drakes Sell Possessions
Tom and Philomena Drake of Pittsburgh sell personal possessions to fund tickets for the state's instant millionaire drawing. They have spent about $3,000 on tickets, earned just over $700 in prizes, and expect to spend $20,000 more this summer with odds about 35 million to one per ticket. The couple has been urged to quit by lottery officials.
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Pittsburgh
Tom
Philomena Drake
Mrs. Drake
Competition Howell movement winners at Saturday YWCA
In a Saturday YWCA game First Mary Mailin and Lou Harrington won the movement event. Tied for second were Thelma Zeman Grace Eyman and Marty Heald Ruth Ann Kelleher.
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Mary Mailin
Lou Harrington
Thelma Zeman
Grace Eyman
Marty Heald
Ruth Ann Kelleher
Loras Awards To 16 Students
Loras college awarded three year scholarships to sixteen Eastern Iowa freshmen for outstanding academics. Regents scholarships range from 800 to 1200 dollars while presidential awards run 400 to 600 dollars. Names listed include Bernard D Nosonan Maggie Daly Peggy Kratoska Michael Canning Amy Manternach Anna Cisar Christopher Gruca Mary Kirsch Martin Berger Michael Whalen Andrew McGrane Suzanne Seigel Steven Lansing Patricia McFadden and others.
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Eastern Iowa
Bernard
Dianne M. Noonan
Epworth
Maggie K. Daly
Marion Peggy B. Kratoska
Daleview Drive
Michael P. Canning
Seventeenth Avenue
St. Donatus
Marc L. Frost
New Vienna
Steven J. Lansing
Randalia
Patricia K. McFadden
Skull of missing man identified in Iowa river find
Marshalltown police identified a skull found last week in the Iowa River as Duane Melvin Bente, 57, who vanished from the Veterans home on March 21, 1973. The skull was buried in a river sandbar by anglers. no other remains were recovered.
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Iowa Veterans’ Home
Duane Melvin Bente
King’s Father Prays Nearby as Ray Sought
In Knoxville Tennessee the reverend father of Martin Luther King Jr prayed for James Earl Ray to be captured alive as a massive search for the escaped killer continued nearby. King was to sermonize at Mt Calvary Baptist Church during the installation of Rev Harold A Middlebrook as eighth pastor. The elder king said the world would see a man who hates no one.
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Knoxville
Volleyball For Charity in Cleveland Park
The Eastern Iowa 300/WTO Inc citizens band club hosts an athletic day at Cleveland Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. featuring baseball and volleyball against Cedar Rapids police and fire departments KLWW staff and Van Buren teachers. Admission benefits muscular dystrophy with adults 1 and children under 12 0.50.
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Cedar Rapids
Fire Department
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van Buren
Commission rescinds airport employee property use policy
The Cedar Rapids airport commission voted to rescind a March policy allowing employee use of airport property in emergencies. No one had used property since the resolution. staff say the measure was housekeeping. Employees will not be allowed to use public property for private purposes under any circumstances. The decision followed an executive session on land purchases and was not on the agenda.
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Airport Commission
George Doughty
Doughty
Commission
DAV Field Units Visit Decorah and Cedar Rapids
Disabled American Veteran officers will be in Decorah at Hotel Winneshiek June 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and in Cedar Rapids at Town and Country shopping center June 23 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. They will inform and aid veterans about federal benefits including disability compensation pension employment and job training hospitalization and medical care Social Security and death claims.
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Cedar Rapids
Hotel Winneshiek
Town and Country
Still Openings in Classes at Kirkwood
Openings remain in several evening and summer classes sponsored by Kirkwood Community College. The summer term opened last week and students will be accepted at meetings during the week of June 13 where vacancies exist. Call the Kirkwood community education office at 398-5546 398-5438 or 398-5435 for information.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Kirkwood Community Education Office
Waukon Awarded Paving Contract For Two City Lots
Waukon, Gary Lanning awarded the contract to pave two city parking lots for 53055 dollars. The competing bid from Carolan and Wicks of Decorah stood at 54095 dollars. 30 years ago a street car and bus driver strike disrupted St Louis transportation.
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Gary Lanning Waukon
Carolan & Wicks
Decorah
St. Louis
Steve Ford Drops NBC Rodeo TV Plan
Steve Ford son of former President Gerald Ford cancels an NBC television series deal with Quinn Martin Productions. The spokesman says Ford will focus on ranching training horses and learning rodeo skills instead of pursuing a TV career.
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UPI
Steve Ford
Gerald Ford
Young Ford
Quinn Martin Productions
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NBC
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