Marion 50 Year Reunions Draw 52 at Indian House
Fifty-two graduates attended the joint Marion high school 1920 and 1921 reunions held at the Indian House. Seventeen from class of 1920 and sixteen from class of 1921 were present with out-of-state guests Geneve Lowe Jenson, F Parrott Jackson, Mary Harthill Harris, Edward Blackford, Hazel Kester Dilley, Frank Gorsuch, and Elwyn Miller. A Sunday breakfast at Town House followed.
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Marion
Indian House
Hubert McCalley
Edward Hines
Wilbur Seber
Geneve Lowe Jenson
Laguna Hills
Calif
F. Parrott Jackson
Dayton
Ohio
Mary Harthill, Harris
Stewertville
Minn
Edward Blackford
Wausau
Wis
Hazel
Kester Dilley
Santa Ana
Frank Gorsuch
San, Leandro
Elwyn Miller
Minneapolis
Town House
Revenue sharing eyed as aid to cities in political push
In Manila and Philadelphia reports, UPI notes 56 dead or missing after a sinking and outlines Sen Humphrey's push for federal revenue sharing to aid urban centers. Mayors including Welch of Houston and Tate of Philadelphia urge quick passage of funds for street repairs, welfare costs, and local development, framing hard cash as essential to fiscal relief.
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Manila
UPI
Philip= Linnines navy
Edisco
Way
Navy
Humphrey
Inbc
U.S
Feds
Louis Jeral
Tax
Welch
Houston
Richard
Indianapolis
Kenneth
Gihsia
Newark
Moon Lanjetties
Drieu
New Orleans
James Tate
Philadelphia
Wesley
Qantaa
Ford Secretly Building Presidential Limousine in Dearborn
In a Ford plant basement workers are secretly crafting a $200,000 presidential limousine on a Lincoln Continental frame for Nixon. The bulletproof car, designed for secret service specs, will be leased to the government for $5,000 yearly. It features armor plating and a 4V-8 engine, with Ford initially denying knowledge before confirming the project.
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Dearborn
Mich
U.S
Ford Motor Co
Nixon
White House
Johnson
Ford
al Dew
Secret Service
A For
Eliason Named To Hultmans Staff as Assistant U S Attorney
Russel Eliason, 27, named assistant U S attorney for the northern district of Town by Evan Hultman. Former law clerk to Martin D. Van Gost erhout, chief judge of the eighth circuit. Minnesota native, Yale graduate 1967, received law degree from Minnesota in 1979.
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Hultman
Russel Eliason
U. 8
Evan Hultman
U. 5
Town
Eliason
Martin D. van Gosterhout
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Yale University
Wake Forest Law School
University of Minnesota
Rezoning clash over asphalt plant in Iowa City area
Johnson county supervisors faced 30 angry residents opposing a Town Road Builders Co plan to rezone rural land for an asphalt plant in River Heights. Proponents cited traffic and environmental safeguards amid ecology objections and calls for city and regional planning input before a final decision.
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Gesette
Iowa City
Johnson County Board of ‘Supervisors
Heights
Kent Angerer
Mason “Ladd
Ladd
Allan Potts
Lake Woods Heights
Angerer
Town Road Builders Co
Carl Edman
Cali
Courtly Zoning Board
Coralville
Regional Planning Commission
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Bob Burns
Granatelli Defends STP Against Consumer Union Claims
Andy Granatelli, president of SIP Corporation, blasts Consumers Union for a July Consumer Reports piece alleging STP oil treatment is mainly oil thickener and may breach new car warranties. He calls the report untrue and distorted, says automakers endorse additives, and notes tax-free dividends up to $100.
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Chicago
UFI
Andy Granatelli
SIP Corporation
Consumers Union
STP
Consumer Reports
STP Coronation
Granatelli
Supreme Court
Two Iowans Named to Girls Nation Representation
Kathy Krewer 18 of Muscatine and Peggy Poseka ony 16 of Reinbeck were chosen to represent Iowa at the 25th annual Girls Nation in Washington D C from July 31 to August 7 after Iowa Girls State at the University of Northern Iowa.
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Cedar Faws
Kathy Krewer
Rural
Muscatine
Peggy Posekaony
Reinbeck
Iowa
Washington, D.C
Spiday
Iowa Girls State
University of Northern Iowa
Bishop Kelly of Providence Resigns From Priesthood
The Most Rev. Bernard Kelly auxiliary bishop of the Providence diocese announces immediate resignation from active ministry citing frustration with U.S. Catholic hierarchy. A native of Providence he served since 1947 and says he may fish and consider marriage in the future. The resignation was submitted to the Washington apostolic delegate.
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Russell’ McVinney
Providence
Peat
Luigi Raimond
U.S
Washington
Kelly
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Detroit
Nixon orders job program for veterans
President Nixon announced a six-point federal plan to provide jobs or job training for Vietnam era veterans. He urged using all programs, directing labor department to lead, and emphasized helping those with educational deficits or disabilities. Hodgson said 270,000 vets lack jobs, 10.8 percent unemployment for ages 20 to 29, higher than nonveterans. The plan includes listing openings, expanding defense training, prioritizing long-unemployed vets, and broad interagency cooperation.
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Washington
Nixon
James Hodgson
Hodgson
U.S. Employment Service
Defense Department
Labor Department
Veterans Administration
National Alliance of Businessmen
Entir
Preparation H relieves hemorrhoidal itching and inflammation
The text touts Preparation H as a quick relief for hemorrhoidal itching and pain caused by infection and inflammation. It claims the ointment shrinks swelling, lubricates inflamed surfaces, and does not sting, noting doctors and patients in major cities report similar success with this medication.
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New York
D.C
Mme Weat
Judge Studies Charge Against Maquoketa Man
A Maquoketa man, Randal L. Turner, 26, faced a federal trial for failure to report for civilian duty in lieu of military service. Turner claimed Jehovah's Witness religious work barred service. classified 4- D then changed to 1-0 conscientious objector. The government says he worked as a lumber jack and at a ski lodge while claiming limited religious activity. Judge Edward J. Mc Manus took the matter under advisement.
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Morlng
Maquoketa
Randal L. Turner
Jehovah's Witness
Turner
Jackson County Draft Board
Services Wednesday For Jennie Langer
Swisher obituary for Jennie E. Langer 78 who died Sunday after a lingering illness. Lifelong Swisher resident survived by two sisters Anna Cech of Fairfax and Mrs Joseph Sedlak of Cedar Rapids and four brothers William and Edward of Cedar Rapids Aldrich and Louis of Swisher. Services Wednesday at 9:30 am at Brosh chapel and 10 am at St Wenceslaus church with burial at Baline cemetery. Rosary Tuesday 7 3 p.m. at Brosh chapel and chapel open all day for visiting.
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Swisher
Jennie E. Langer
Anna Cech
Fairfax
Joseph Sedlak
Cedar Rapids
William
Edward
Aldrich
Louis
Brosh Chapel
St. Wenceslaus Church
Baline
Artist Stirling, longtime Rocky Mountain National Park artist, dies
David Stirling, 84, official resident artist of Rocky Mountain National Park and internationally known for park and mountain scenes, died last weekend in Longmont Colorado. He illustrated park landscapes for visitors and guided art programs for decades. His work celebrated the Rockies and attracted admirers nationwide.
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Longmont
Colo
David Stirling
Rocky Mountain National Park
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