Plan for ISU Campus of the Future in Iowa City
Iowa State University outlines a 25 000 student campus expansion within the present area. A pedestrian inner core with limited auto movement, inner and outer loops for parking and city traffic bypass, and relocation of veterinary facilities are proposed. Pedestrian links to new residence halls and a football stadium move are included with a target enrollment by 1975 to 1980.
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Iowa City
State Board of Regents
Johnson, Johnson and Roy
Ann Arbor
Mich
ISU
Robert Parks
Regents
Union Drive
Wallace Road
Pommel Drive
Bissell Road
Lincolnway
Elwood Drive
Thirteenth Street
Hyland Avenue
Men’s Towers
College of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Medical
Iowa State
Public meeting on Coralville reservoir water raise
A Sunday public meeting at 6 30 p m at Coral Village camping grounds will discuss raising the Coralville reservoir water level for longer periods to aid boating swimming hunting and fishing. Congressman Culver calls the meeting and Congressman Boland attends as ranking subcommittee member. a 5 20 p m picnic precedes. Cedar Rapids residents are advised to follow old highway 218 to Shueyville then signs to the site.
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Coralville Reservoir
Coral Village
John C. Culver
Cedar Rapids
Edward P. Boland
Mass
Public Works Subcommittee
House Appropriations Committee
Culver
Boland
Corps of Engineers
Coralville
Shueyville
Hathaway predicts 1968 a Republican year at Des Moines dinner
Gov. Stan Hathaway of Wyoming told a $50-a-plate fundraiser for Robert D. Ray that 1968 should be a Republican year as the nation seeks change. He urged curbing rebelliousness in American life and warned against repeating a war of containment in Vietnam. He said the U.S. cannot pull out of Vietnam now.
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Des Moines
Stan Hathaway
Wyoming
Vietnam
Jury Rules for Defendants in Iowa City Fatal Accident Suit
A Johnson county jury found for defendants in a damage suit arising from an April 11 1965 fatal crash on Highway 218 near Iowa City. The case sought over 26000 from Thomas F Haynes Jr and Phillip A Leff as estate administrators after Phillip Stephen McLaughlin died in the collision riding in a car owned by Haynes and driven by Cooke.
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The
Gazette
Iowa City
Johnson County
Iowa State Bank and Trust Co
Phillip Stephen McLaughlin
Thomas F. Haynes, Jr
Cook County
Phillip A. Leff
Frederick J. Cooke
McLaughlin
Haynes
Cooke
Belle Plaine to Install Emergency Blue Lights on Private Fire Cars
Belle Plaine fire department will fit blue flashing lights to private volunteer firemen’s cars for use in emergencies. Iowa law requires registration with the State. Lights will be installed in the grill area.
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Belle Plaine
Iowa
Iowa City Short of 3 and 4 Bedroom Units
U of I housing study finds undersupply of three and four bedroom rentals in Iowa City. Bailey reports about 50 additional units needed for new faculty, with 25 new faculty families unable to find such housing annually and rents around 180 to 225 dollars a month.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
U. of I
E. Norman Bailey
Town City Board of Realtors
Bailey
U. of S
Howard Bowen
Minnie Tweet Dies. Calmar Native Served Community
Minnie Tweet Twedt longtime Northwestern Bell operator who retired before a dial system was installed died Thursday in a Decorah hospital. A Calmar native and Trinity Lutheran church organist and American Legion auxiliary charter member, she is survived by brother Henry Tweet of Calmar. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran with calling at French Funeral Home beginning Saturday.
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Calmar
Minnie Twedt
Northwestern Bell
Decorah
Trinity Lutheran Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Henry Tweet
Kluss Elected New Director by Alumni
Fred J. Kluss of Cedar Rapids was elected to Cornell College board of directors by alumni at the alumni association meeting. The former Washington High School principal will serve from 1968 to 1971. his wife is also a Cornell graduate.
Vinton Board Approves New Teachers and Budget
The Vinton board approves contracts for two new teachers Larry Brown and Ruby Fowler. It accepts resignations from Jean Cross and Gilbert Cooper. A record budget for next year is set at 1,164,724 dollars with publication June 25 and a public hearing July 8. Bovera Gravel wins storm sewer contract for 9,1330 dollars at the new junior high.
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Vinton
Bovera
Nashua
Dorian Camp Concert at Luther Fieldhouse
A massed band and chorus from the Dorian music camp present a Saturday concert at 7 30 p m in Luther fieldhouse. The week long session includes over 200 high school musicians with 128 band members conducted by Weston Noble and 112 choir members directed by Joe M Noble, a University of Iowa doctoral student.
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Decorah
Luther Fieldhouse
Weston Noble
Luther
Joe M. Noble
University of Iowa
Tama jail terms handed to two after disturbances
Tama Mayor Jim Sorensen sentenced Roberts of Tama Indian settlement to two jail terms for disturbing the peace and vehicle injury after an alleged tavern disturbance. Officer Duaine Rupp arrested him at 1:20 am as he allegedly kicked the police car fender. Roberts spent the night in the city jail before court. Dailey of Tama received 60 days for no license, loss of vehicle control and intoxication after driving on a lawn and crashing into a tree. Leonard Jantzen helped take him into custody.
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Emmett Roberts
Tama
Jim Sorensen
Duaine Rupp
Roberts
Palace
Sorensen
Robert Dailey
Dailey
Leonard Jantzen
Riley proposes shift of food stamp oversight to HEW
State Senator Tom Riley, Republican candidate in Iowa’s Second District, urged moving federal food stamp oversight from the Agriculture Department to Health, Education and Welfare. He criticized surplus-commodity cuts in enrolled counties and urged expanding stamp purchases for lower income families.
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Monona
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Riley
Congress
Iowa
USDA
Chelsea Headstart to Use Closed Parochial School
The Chelsea School Board and Rev. J. Skulacek of St. Joseph’s Catholic School offer the closed building and grounds free for Headstart use. The Benton Poweshiek Tama Community Action Program received 25 183 dollars from the Office of Economic Opportunity to run Headstart September through December with a year-round program funded later. About 45 four county area pre kindergartners will join the program along with parent education counseling.
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Gazette
Chelsea
Board of Education
Ground breaking for Good Samaritan center held near Postville
A ground breaking service took place Thursday evening at the building site east of Postville hospital for the Good Samaritan center. Area residents have donated funds for the project.
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Gazette Postville
Good Samaritan Center
Postville Hospital
Headstart Classrooms Open Across Delaware County
A six week Headstart program for preschoolers entering kindergarten this fall opens in six classes across four areas in Delaware County. Classes are in Manchester kindergarten building and Edgewood, Hopkinton, Earlville elementary schools with one class in each of the county’s reorganized districts West Delaware Ed-Co and Maquoketa Valley. Enrollment stands at 85 children with the total expected to grow. Donald Salisbury directs the Delaware County Headstart program this summer.
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The
Gazette
Manchester
Edgewood
Hopkinton
Earlville
West Delaware
Ed-Co
Maquoketa Valley
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