Seven die on Iowa roads in weekend crashes
United Press International reports seven people died in Iowa traffic accidents this weekend. Carroll County deputies Raymond Rogers and Wilbur Dorman died in a head on crash on Iowa 30 while returning from duty. Other fatalities included Gene Schoenfelder of Plankinton and James Scott of Keokuk, with Susan Reiter and Stanley Burrows injured in a separate two car crash, and Gerald Herman and Dennis Hendrickson killed when a motorcycle struck a train near Fredricksburg.
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Carroll County
Raymond Rogers
Brede
Wilbur Dorman
Carroll
Iawa
Gerald J. Willinborg
Willinborg
Gene Schoenfelder
Plankinton
S.D
Spencer
James E. Scott
Keokuk
Susan Reiter
Coralville
Iowa 6
University Hospitals
Stanley Burrows
Gerald Herman
Dennis Hendrickson
Fredericksburg
Survey predicts record July 4 gas prices in Iowa
UPI reports AAA Motor Club of Iowa found prices higher than ever, with regular at 65.9 cents, premium 68.9, unleaded 67.9 and diesel 57.9. About 40 percent of stations expect reduced hours on July 3 and 4, while 53 percent offer self service with an average 5 cent savings. No fuel shortages were noted.
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Davenport
UPI
AAA Motor Club of Iowa
Motor Club
Iowa
McCormally and Glenn Named to Represent U.S. at Solomons Independence
Burlington Hawk Eye editor John McCormally and former astronaut and Marine Sen. John Glenn will represent the United States at independence ceremonies on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands on July 7. The Solomons hosted the first U.S. offensive in World War II with the 1942 landing on Guadalcanal.
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Burlington
UPI
John McCormally
Burlington Hawk Eye
John Glenn
United States
Solomon Islands
Guadalcanal
Solomons
U.S
Glenn
McCormally
Forgotten usury bill aims to break Iowa deadlock
Iowa lawmakers seek to advance a bill raising the 9 percent home mortgage usury ceiling and easing credit card limits despite a 5-5 split in a study committee. A Senate filing would empower the banking superintendent to lift the rate to 10 percent temporarily, but timing and committee hurdles threaten action before adjournment.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Commerce Committee
Eugene Hill
D-Newton
Richard Drake
R-Muscatine
Hill
Superintendent of Banking
Drake
Fred Nolting
D-Waterloo
W. R. Monroe
Burlington
Democrats and Republicans clash over mortgage interest ceiling
Democrats and Republicans agree the home mortgage interest ceiling should be raised as Iowa's mortgage money supply tightens. Republicans seek only to change the usury rate, while Democrats also favor cutting charge account interest rates.
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Iowa
Homes in Kennedy School District Offer Family Living
Multiple listings describe houses in Hiawatha and Kennedy Harding areas with 3 to 5 bedrooms, walk-out basements, garages, and built in appliances. Prices range from the high thirties to mid-fifties with contact numbers for Jerry Baird Carol Lakin Shirley Harper Jim Potter Jaime Zachar.
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Kennedy
Jerry Bair
Carol Lakin
Coralville Lake
Ivate
Shirley Harper
Hiawatha
Jim Potter
Kennedy-Harding
Jaime Zachar
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Joe Novak
Cedar Rapids
Consolidated Freightways
International Harvester
Novak
Lowa
United Press International
Sav
John Deere
Barance Policy
John Deere Insurance
Lowan
Lowo News
John Zachar
Gallery of Homes
Kennnedy
Pierce
Jerry Baird
N.E. Side
John Zachar Jr. & Co. Realtors
Small
3Rd Ave. S.E
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