Linn-Mar Budget Up 695000 amid school expansion plans
Linn-Mar board proposes a 1968 69 general fund budget of 2350000, up 695000 from last year, funding surveys, architectural work, salaries, and equipment for Bowman Woods elementary and high school shop addition. Public hearing July 8 precedes annual meeting. portable classrooms mode and school repairs discussed amid weather and street construction.
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Linn-Mar Board of Education
Kenneth Patton
Bowman Woods
Tenth Street
Indian Creek
Marion council approves plastic pipe use and zoning change
The Marion council granted final approval to a plastic pipe allowance above ground amid a 4-1 vote with Eckhart opposing. The meeting also approved first reading to rezone land along Blairs Ferry road to commercial, amid objections over a mobile home court proposal. Additional actions included bus service discussion, sewer work hearing date set, sign denial near Seventh Avenue, and utility trenching permits.
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Marion
Raymond Eckhart
Richard Johnson
Dale G. O'Neal
Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute
Robert J. Stone
O'Neal
Blairs Ferry Road
Lindale Drive
Frank Anthes
Anthes
South Marion
Wallace DeWoody
Third Avenue
DeWoody
Highway 64
Clark Oil Co
Seventh Avenue
Leon and Jerry’s
L and R
Marion Boulevard
Marion Heights
Grand Avenue
South Eleventh Street
Bill
Tenth Street
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Marion Road
Tea-Time Talks Highlight Hanoi Hard Line at Paris Talks
North Vietnam's Xuan Thuy described private coffee discussions with U S Ambassador Harriman as focused on weather and landscapes while reiterating Hanoi's demand for unconditional halt to U S bombing before any talks on other issues. He dismissed Humphrey's cease-fire call and warned that attacks on Saigon would continue. Thuy urged world opinion to condemn U S war crimes and aggression.
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Paris
Thuy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Hanoi
U.S
North Vietnam
Anglo - American Press Association
Harriman
Saigon
United States
North
Democratic Republic of
Soviets Delay Arrival of U.S. Embassy Chief
Moscow officials blocked acting head of the American embassy from meeting Ambassador Llewellyn E. Thompson at the airport. The incident followed a pattern of airport restrictions and diplomatic friction as U.S.-Soviet ties remained cool.
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U.S
Llewellyn E. Thompson
United States
Soviet Union
Emory C. Swank
Foreign Ministry
Kennedy Airport
New York
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
U.N. General Assembly
Acryline Seals Plates Like Natural Teeth
Bakersfield readers learn of Acryline a new discovery that fits plates with an air tight seal using a novel vacuum principle. Users report a natural tooth feel that lasts six months before repeating the process and it is available at all drug stores.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Marion Fire Call at Harold Clark Home
Firefighters responded to a kitchen clock short that caused a scare at 700 Thirty-fifth Street Monday evening. No flames or damage reported and service noted.
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Marion
Harold Clark
Thirty-fifth Street
Iowa Delegates Set to Attend GOP Convention Fees
Iowa delegates to the Republican National Convention will be assessed 350 each, alternates 175, to fund a delegation headquarters at the Casablanca hotel in Miami Beach. The group named members to convention committees and approved Nixon floor telephone access, with Iowa seating on the right side behind Florida and Colorado.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Miami Beach
Casablanca Hotel
Charles Wittenmeyer
Davenport
Vernon Kehe
Waverly
Wittenmeyer
Lewis Cooley
Fairfield
Glen Pardon
Brandon
Jack Warren
Waterloo
John B. Platt
U.S
Jack Miller
Sioux City
Elmer Smith
Richard Nixon
Florida
Colorado
Frieda Bunting Dies at 57 in Mt. Vernon
Frieda Bunting 57 of Mt. Vernon died Tuesday after a long illness. Born March 10, 1911 at Coggon, she married Ben Bunting May 1, 1934 in Ryan. She was a member of Anamosa Lutheran church and survived by her husband, three sons, three brothers, a sister, and two grandchildren. Memorial services Wednesday at Cedar Memorial chapel with burial there. Memorials to St. Paul’s Lutheran church.
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MT. Vernon
Frieda Bunting
Coggon
Ben Bunting
Ryan
William Butschi
Coggan
Hulda Tjaden
Springville
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
W. E. Eckhardt
St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Mt. Vernon
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Chapel of Memories
Four Cedar Rapids towel service clerks strike for higher wages
Four women clerks at Cedar Rapids Industrial Uniform and Towel Service begin a boycott at the plant with about 85 Teamsters kept out. John Gerk, general manager of the F W Means and Co division, says no settlement talks are planned and towel and uniform service in the Cedar Rapids Iowa City area will be suspended until an agreement is reached. Detective Corso of NYPD is framed on Color Channel 9 at 8 30 P M Tuesday.
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Cedar Rapids
Fifth Street SE
Teamsters
John Gerk
F. W. Means and Co
Gerk
Iowa City
Reports of Enemy Helicopters Still Debated in Vietnam
Marine spotters near the DMZ report red blinking helicopter lights amid uncertainty from U S command. Generals say no concrete evidence of enemy helicopters exists, with radar misreads and distorting lights cited as explanations.
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Cua Viet
Vietnam
Lance Cpl
Daryl
Lewis
Milford
Mich
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
U.S. Command
Ocean View
Tiger Island
Viet Cong Use Bamboo Catapults in Bridge Attack
In Da Nang area, Viet Cong improvised with bamboo catapults to launch TNT at militiamen guarding a bridge 20 miles southeast of Da Nang. Seven militiamen were wounded. no damage reported to the bridge. The enemy had used such weapons before with limited success.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
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Thomas Park
Doug Halstead
Matt Moeller
Mike Hunter
Bruce Winch
Charles Robbins
Brent Davison
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Albert's Dry Cleaners
YMCA
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Collins Radio Co
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Johnson
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Squaw Creek
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Eighth Street
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Robert F. Kennedy
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Moscow
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Washington
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Sintom
Sparkle Anne Benes
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
7Th Ave
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First National Bank
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N.Y.P.D
Channel 9
Office of
C. R. Kitchen
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Sears
By Robert D. Ohman
South China Sea
Marine 1St Amphibious Tractor Battalion
Ocean View Lookout Tower
Dong Ha
Pfc
Alvin Brinkmas
Phoenix
Ariz
Luis Quintanilla
Laredo
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