Hiawatha Delays County Landfill In Favor Of Local Step
Hiawatha council postponed joining the county landfill project and will jointly operate its own facility with Center Point and others at the county site vacated July 1. The plan aims for 1975 when new rules require stricter sanitary landfills, after which Hiawatha may join the county plan if legal questions are resolved.
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Hiawatha
Center Point
Collins Feather Ridge
Hiawatha Council
Central City
Murphy Presses Nixon Policy Harmful to Meat Producers
Democratic candidate James L. Murphy said the Nixon administration applies a double standard on imports harming meat producers. He spoke at a Linn County meeting in Marion, arguing tariffs rose while meat prices did not freeze to protect family farmers. Members reported on national rules and credentials committee activities in Washington, D.C.
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Nixon
James L. Murphy
Murphy
Linn County
Democratic Central ‘Committee
Marion
Dee Dewberry
Johnson Avenue NW
National Democratic Rules Committee
Washington, D.C
Rules Committee
Central Committee
Robert van Deusen
Center Point Road
National Credentials Committee
Iowa City Sealed Bids Sought for Ramp Bond Financing
Iowa City council seeks sealed bids on revenue bonds to fund a 2 million parking ramp. Bonds repaid from ramp revenues and existing facilities with rates up to seven percent. Construction bids opened. Knutson Construction Co led at 1.79 million, above city estimate. contract pending bond sale.
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Iowa City
Iowa City Council
Knutson Construction Co
Minneapolis
Three Hospitalized After Auto Crash Near Strawberry Point
Three persons were hospitalized after a three car crash on highway 313 two miles south of Strawberry Point. Dennis Nieland and Joseph Hotz were in good condition at Manchester and Cedar Rapids respectively, Minnie Smith was in fair condition at Mercy Hospital. Nieland faced charges for failing to yield half the roadway and alcohol and license violations.
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Strawberry Point
Here
Manchester
Dennis Nieland
Edgewood
Joseph Hotz
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Nieland
Minnie Smith
Joyce Fairchild
Hotz
Fairchild
Ten Postal Workers Retire Friday in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids post office will lose over 314 collective years of experience Friday as ten employees retire. Virgil L. Bagley Robert J. Bro die Roswell S. Camp Jack J. Cohn Lucius F. Crofter Delmar G. Hilton William S. Nash Raymond E. Prescott Milo Savel Lynn M. Stauffer are among the retirees with 25 to 36 years of service.
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Cedar Rapids
Virgil L. Bagley
Twentysixth Street
Marion
Robert J. Brodie
Hilltop Road
Roswell S. Camp
Thirty-eighth Street
Jack J. Cohn
Twenty-fourth Street
Lucius F. Crofter
D Street
Delmar G. Hilton
Fifteenth Avenue
William S. Nash
Blairs Ferry Road
Raymond E. Prescott
Ninth Street NW
Milo Savel
Nineteenth Street NW
City Carrier
Lynn M. Stauffer
Oakland Road NE
Miller Declines as Republican Delegate for Iowa
U S Senator Jack Miller of Iowa will not seek delegate to the national convention at the state Republican presidential convention in Des Moines on July 8. He says Congress will be in session into fall and he must remain to finish his term and finish his campaign for re election.
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Washington
U.S
Jack Miller
Iowa
Des Moines
Miller
Congress
All-Iowa Fair Opens With Packed Opening Day Schedule
Opening events start Friday at 2 p.m. with livestock judging and 4-H junior dairy contest. Dairy and sheep shows draw 330 and 323 entries, while 21 amphitheater acts plus stock car races headline the fair. Gate prices remain 1.50 adults and 0.50 children.
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Woman’s World
Midway
FFA
Ha Davidson
Eleanor Mast
Fine Arts
Hawkeye Downs
Billy Greiner
Iowa
Clark Starts 1000 Mile Iowa Walk From Sioux City
Democratic Senate hopeful Dick Clark began a 1000 mile trek across Iowa from a Sioux City shopping center. He said the walk focuses on individual contact rather than mass events and planned a 15 mile first day through downtown and stockyards areas to gauge worker views on beef import quotas. He will travel along old route 75 to Sergeant Bluff with stops in about 13 communities.
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U.S. Senate
Dick Clark
Iowa
Sioux City
Clark
Sergeant Bluff
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Lindale Plaza
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Holley’s
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First National
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