Des Moines Considers Law To Ban Housing Bias
Des Moines city council votes 4 0 to have the human rights commission draft an ordinance prohibiting housing discrimination. Public hearings will follow after the draft, with debates and action to come later. The move comes amid past attempts and new home rule authority for cities.
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DES Moines
UPI
City Human Rights Commission
Human Rights Commission
Charles Iles
Louis Walbracht
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Iwo Jima
Williamsburg and C R Youths Hurt in U S 30 Crash
Four cars collided on U S 30 near Rock Falls Illinois injuring three young men and killing a Canadian youth. Peter Wilkens 19 of Quebec died at Dixon hospital. Richard Schilling 19 of Erie Illinois suffered serious injuries. Also hurt were Robert Uhlmann 21 of Williamsburg Iowa and John Kuba 23 of Cedar Rapids.
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UPI
U. S
Iowa
Canada
Peter Wilkens
Quebec
Dixon
Richard Schilling
Erie
Robert Uhlmann
Williamsburg
John Kuba
Cedar Rapids
Schilling
Wilkens
U. S. 30
Donald Nix
William Cohen
Wilmette
Nix
Cohen
Injured Victim Remains Hospitalized After Incident
The victim was still hospitalized at Sterling as Uhlmann suffered chipped teeth an injured knee and lacerations from the event.
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Sterling
Uhlmann
Three Inmates Escaped From Anamosa Reformatory
ANAMOSA IAP I three inmates Larry Ratcliff Frank Tarr and Ward Kious escaped from a reformatory work detail at farm No 1 north of here. They were missing around 3 p.m. and were found two hours later in Stone City six miles northwest. Ratcliff Tarr and Kious returned to custody. Ratcliff and Tarr held five year terms for rape and larceny respectively while Kious faced a 10 year robbery sentence.
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API
Larry Ratcliff
Frank Tarr
Ward Kious
Reformatory Farm No. 1
Here
Rattcliff
Reformatory
Donald Eichelberger
Ratcliff
Tarr
Kious
Sewage Disposal Study Is Okayed in Manchester
Manchester city council approves hiring a consulting engineer to study sewage handling in the industrial area at the south edge. It authorizes $500 from recreation funds to hire a Little League baseball director and discusses road paving in front of the Henderson plant. Contracts include water tower painting for 3671 dollars, fuel and diesel oil from Iowa Oil Co, and gasoline from Goff Motors. Permits issued for one new house one garage and a two‑car garage with breezeway.
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Manchester
Recreation Fund
Henderson Plant
Water Tower Paint and Repair Co
Clear Lake
Iowa Oil Co
Goff Motors
Community appeal for magazine subscriptions funding equipment
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Unit No. 788 in Cedar Rapids Iowa asks county residents to donate or renew subscriptions to 80 leading magazines to fund a much needed sick room equipment purchase for the community. Mrs Kenneth Johnston is chairman.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
National Organization Service
Chamber of Commerce
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Unit No. 788
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Kenneth Johnston
Iowans Oppose Shaff Plan Rally In Des Moines
Iowans opposed to the Shaff legislative reapportionment plan will hold a statewide public rally in Des Moines at the Fort Des Moines hotel starting 1 30 p m Wednesday following a morning organizing session. Duane Dewel of the Kossuth County Advance leads as temporary chairman inviting statewide participation. Dec 3 election will present the Shaff plan as a constitutional amendment.
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Fort Des Moines
Duane Dewel
Kossuth County Advance
Algona
Dewel
Iowa
Old Gold Fund Scholarships Awarded at Iowa
Seven University of Iowa students will receive Old Gold Development Fund scholarships for 1963 64. Recipients include Beth Rosencrans Keokuk Russell Anderson Long Grove Cheryl Davis Manchester Jane Armbruster Riverside Sharon Lowry Washington Timothy Frazek Hazel Crest Illinois and Marva Charn Rochelle Illinois. Recipients were chosen by the SUI undergraduate scholarship committee.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Old Gold Development Fund
Joseph W. Meyer
OGDF
Beth C. Rosencrans
Keokuk
Russell Anderson
Long Grove
Cheryl Davis
Manchester
Jane Armbruster
Riverside
Sharon Lowry
Washington
Timothy Frazek
Hazel Crest
Ill
Marva Charn
Rochelle
Ili
SUI
Hughes Signs Interim Unit Bill To Create Contingency Fund
Gov Harold Hughes signed a bill creating a $2 million state contingency fund for emergencies over the next two years. The attorney general said part of the measure is unconstitutional as it cedes control to the interim legislative committee, but the governor and Atty Gen Evan Hultman differing on constitutionality. The action completes the 1963 session bills.
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DES Moines
Legislative Interim Committee
Harold Hughes
Attorney General’s Office
Hughes
Evan Hultman
Judicial Group Ballots Mailed in Iowa Reform Vote
Ballots mailed to attorneys for electing district and state judicial nominating commissions under Iowa's reform amendment. Voters may select five district candidates and one for the state panel. totals: five members per district and seven for the state commission. Governor must appoint remaining members by June’s end.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Helen Lyman
Supreme Court
City Council Delays Fluoridation Decision
WEST UNION The city council on Monday evening deferred action on fluoridating the water system until cost estimates can be prepared.
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West Union
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