City Briefs Include Scholarships and Local Notices
UAW retirees and Park College award notices share honors with local meetings and obits. Deborah Van receives YMCA scholarship. Warren Smith named Distinguished Scholar at Rockforch College. Stolen mag wheels reported near Heiken Executives meeting at 4723 Eighth Street SW. Mother dies in Clarksville and in Kansas City services set. Community ads list barbecue nights and office space rentals in downtown.
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Clare
Nineteenth Street
Ovarane
Heiken Executives Assu
Eighth Street
Ronsewall
William
B. Pohorsky
Warren Smith
Staubcourt NE
Rock-forch College
House Bill Tops Nixon's Request By $461 Million
Washington AP A 19 billion appropriation bill sent to the House includes funds for HUD space and science agencies the Veterans Administration and other independents for the coming fiscal year The bill exceeds Nixon's request by 461 million but is 1 78 billion less than last year The largest rise is 682 5 million for community development programs boosted to 842 9 million despite a pending revenue sharing plan The committee asks continued funding for these programs until Congress acts It adds money for the FCC the SEC and the VA to hire more nurses and direct care staff The panel notes concern over talk shows that use vile or obscene language and says the FCC should more vigorously enforce powers and courts should clarify them Years Ago item included.
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Space and Science Agencies
Veterans|! Administration
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Congress
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Veterans Administration
FCC
SEC
Esror
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Deadline July 1 for Personal Tax Credits
City Assessor Dale Plersall announced that applications for personal property tax credits must be signed by July 1. The credit offers a flat $2,700 against assessed property values, with potential savings up to about $366 for AML taxpayers.
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Dale Plersall
AML
Pinrsall
Britain Extends Stay For Hughes Despite Lame Permit
Britain will allow Howard Hughes to remain after June 27 without a current permit. A British official says an extension is certain, though he has not yet applied. Hughes arrived in London without a valid passport on December 27, later obtaining a valid U.S. passport and proving identity and means of support.
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Caravellas Will Feature At Cedar Rapids Band Concert
The Caravellas a women’s barbershop quartet will headline the Cedar Rapids Municipal band concert at Jones Park Wednesday night. Members from Marion Iowa perform and will sing five numbers including I’m in Love With a Wonderful Guy Daddy Sang Bass When I Get You Alone Tonight and You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby. They will also sing the Cedar Rapids dedication song in a new arrangement. The concert begins at 8 p.m with nine band selections and no admission charge.
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Marion
Lawrence Priske
Fourth Avenue SE
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Maplecrest Drive
Wayne Ducious
First Avenue
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Losey
Nixon Sends Lincoln Auto to Brezhnev for Moscow Visit
President Nixon presented Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev with a dark blue 1974 Lincoln Continental to be delivered in Moscow, adding to prior gifts that include a Cadillac, hydrofoil boats, and a Paterson rifle with commemorative items. Brezhnev, an avid hunter, received the rifle and a Cybis porcelain grouping, plus an autographed photo of Nixon and his wife.
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Area Graduates Earn Degrees From Major Universities
Notable area graduates include Robert J. Schmit who earned a BA in crammies from the University of Chicago, Kathleen Gohidas who received a BS from Northeastern University Boston, Robert Foster Wilson Jr with a BS in pre medicine from Penn State, and June 16 commencement at Stanford highlights Denise L. Dallas MA Education, Ronald Meyer BA Economics, Baynard Bosserman MS Civil Engineering, Paul McCauley BS Civil Engineering and BA in Human Biology.
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Tana- Ber Drive
Nie
University of ‘Chicago
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Thirty- Seventh Street
Northeastern University
Boston
Robert Foster Wilson, Jr
Ridgeway Terrace
Pennsylvania State University
University Park
Czechs Welcome Yanks After Delay On Village Visit
The article notes a delayed start to a TOPICS funded road widening project on Mt. Vernon road from Nineteenth Street to Memorial Drive, with sections opening when weather permits. City officials warn another closure could occur next Monday if conditions allow, while ensuring home and business access around the construction zones. A Prague AP brief mentions warm reception for a youth concert group in Fort Worth, Texas, with potential rescheduling due to weather, plus a low-cost want ad promotion tied to the border delay.
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Public’ Works
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Jonset
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Texas
Senators Seek One-Week Postponement of Hearings
AP reports a letter from Senators Mansfield and Scott asking committee chair Sam Ervin to delay the Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities hearings and the Brezhnev White House visit, arguing a one week postponement could help reconcile foreign policy and Watergate matters. The note cites Nixon's aides and Haldeman denying involvement, with historical reference to Julius and Ethel Rosenberg’s 1953 execution as context.
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Senate
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Haldeman
Washington
Leonid Brezhnev
Torlily
White House
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Brezhnev
Mintwal
Haldeman Moves Out of Limelight to California
White House aide H R Haldeman and his family moved from Washington to Newport Beach California. Haldeman's lawyer John Wilson said the family relocated last weekend to a rented house about 40 miles south of the Naval base in Santa Ana area.
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