Speed Crackdown Continues In Iowa Traffic Policy
Iowa public safety extends the 16 mph over limit suspension policy, doubling suspensions to 60 days. In five months 1968 traffic deaths fell versus 1967, while overall annual suspensions rose from 18,797 to 22,251. Commissioner Jack Fulton notes fatalities fluctuate and defends the tougher rule as effective thus far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Fruhling
Des Moines
UPI
Town Public Safety Department
Public Safety
Jack Fulton
Fulton
Iowa
Conflict Within Iowa SDS Narrowing on Policy Clash
Iowa City SDS splits between regular faction opposing the Vietnam war and the PL faction urging revolutionary progress through worker student alliance. Local delegates to the Chicago convention backed PL, while internal leaders accuse PL of taking control with long speeches. A meeting at Memorial Union on Tuesday was expected to decide the issue amid anticipated bitter clashes.
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Ford Clark
Iowa City
Students For A Democratic Society
Memorial Union
University of Iowa
Chicago
SDS
Jerry Sies
Tim Hyde
Bruce Johnson
Marshalltown
SDS split at national convention creates rival factions in Chicago
Michael Lally of Iowa City notes strong support for both factions at the national convention and locally. In Chicago the regulars elect Mark Rudd national secretary, while the PL faction taps John Pennington. Control of SDS headquarters, membership files, cash, and printing equipment may trigger legal action.
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Michael Lally
Iowa City
Chicago
Mark Rudd
New York City
Michael Klonsky
John Pennington
Harvard
SDS
Daehn Family Reunion Held in Lowden
Seventy seven people attended the reunion of the late Mr and Mrs Herman Daehn families in Lowden. Mr and Mrs Gerhard Daehn were named hosts for the 1970 reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowden
Herman Daehn
Gerhard Daehn
Bullets Hit Le Mars Police Car in Pursuit Near Hinton
Le Mars Lieutenant Jerry Kelly chased a car with two occupants toward Hinton when two bullets struck his patrol car. The assailants fled in fog after running a stop sign near the Walnut Grove feed plant. No injuries or theft were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE Mars
UPI
Hinton
Jerry Kelly
Kelly
Walnut Grove
Cotten Guests in Spy Caper on IT TAKES A THIEF
Joseph Cotten stars in an unusual twist on the spy caper IT TAKES A THIEF airing in color at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday on Channel 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cotten
Channel 9
Atty General Warns of Auto Sale Bushing
Iowa Atty General Richard Turner warns of deceptive auto sales called bushing. Dealers ask buyers to sign a price contract then claim the order is not binding and demand higher payments. Turner says buyers, already financing, often pay the extra to avoid losing the loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
API
Richard Turner
Iowa
Turner
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established 1883 ad rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established in 1883 by The Sense Co., publishes daily and Sunday editions from Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list carrier 65 cents a week and mail options including night edition and Sunday six issues at 1.70 a month or 16 a year. afternoon editions and Sunday seven issues at 1.85 a month or 17 a year, with separate terms for other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sense Co
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Man Found After Missing Since Saturday
An 83 year old Manchester man, Kuno Wilcken, missing since Saturday, was found near Wolf Lake about 40 miles northeast of Grand Rapids Minnesota. He was spotted from the air by Civil Air Patrol, unharmed but examined after exposure to 45 degree temperatures.
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Grand Rapids
Itasca County Mounted Patrol
Civil Air Patrol
John Muhar
Wilcken
Owen To Speak At Independence
Larry Owen executive vice-president Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce will address the Independence industrial development corporation and Chamber of Commerce joint meeting at the Wapsipinicon Golf club on July 8. He speaks on the realities of industrial development. Steak cookout starts at 7 p.m. Reservations due by July 5. tickets cost 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Independence
Larry Owen
Cedar Rapids
Registration Begins For Dance Classes In Iowa City
High school students and younger children may enroll for ballet predance and modern dance classes at the women's gymnasium. The University of Iowa department of physical education for women sponsors the program open to ages 5 through high school. Summer term runs Wednesday to August 7 with a $16 fee. Classes meet 45 minutes twice weekly.
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Iowa City
Women’s
University of Iowa
U. of I. Department of Physical Education
Swimming Lessons Set At Four Pools in Buchanan
Independence Iowa July sessions at four Buchanan county pools in Independence Jesup Fairbank and Winthrop offer swimming instruction. About 1500 youngsters expected with fees 1 at most pools and 1.50 at Fairbank. Registration available at local barber shop and banks with first day enrollment.
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Buchanan
Gazette
Independence
Buchanan County
Red Cross
Jesup
Fairbank
Winthrop
Lyle Levnbaugh
Independence Pool
Brandon
Rowley
Quasqueton
Winthrop Pool
Carl Blumenshine
Marilyn Bartett
Urbana Savings Bank
Rowley Savings Bank
Farmers State Savings and Security State
Independence and Peoples Bank
Des Moines Firemen Reject City Pay Raise Demand Higher Overtime
Des Moines firemen protest a 5.75 percent raise citing workload disparity. Union head Harry Jeffries urged time and a half for all hours over 40, noting 24 hour shifts on and 48 off. He questioned equality with other city workers and said negotiations continue. Thomas Van Smith earns Harvard BA, child of Mrs. Dean Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Harry Jeffries
Jeffries
Thomas van Smith
Harvard University
Dean Smith
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Paul
Sushhillions
Toll
Iowa U
Morley
Lown
Duane Crock
Daehn
Beye
Associated Press
Schaefer
3Rd Avenue
Illinois
Owen
Accutron
Rolex
Omega
Girard Perregeaux
Bulova
Hamilton
Elgin
Malloy’s
Bill Malloy
Watchmaker
Malloy Jewelers
Probasco’s
Third Avenue
Ernon Heights, S.E
Bever Park
Grant Wood School
Bill Salthan
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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