UCS Board Bets $92,989 for Jane Boyd Community House
UCS directors approved a $92,989 1972 allocation for Jane Boyd Community House after a petition drive urged continued funding. They also endorsed central intake plans for social service screening and continued to discuss program needs, salary limits, and 1973 allocations across Federated Services and Halfway House for Women.
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UCS
United Community Services
Jane Boyd
Elizabeth Bender
Marian Antin
Community House
Linn County Board of Social Welfare
Art Wulfsberg
Federated Services Council
UCP Developmental Disabilities
Halfway House
Health Center
Youth Services Committee
Linn County Drug Abuse Coordinating Committee
Planning Committee
Labor Grants and Contracts for Iowa Approved
The U S department of labor approved several East Iowa Manpower projects under JOBS and Operation Mainstream. Grants include Decorah North East Iowa Community Action Corp 14660 and Guttenberg Baker Body Shop 1567 with trainee counts and contract terms. Other projects cover Belle Plaine Benton Poweshiek Tama County and West Branch Radford Motor Co with reimbursements ranging from 1234 to 8728 dollars.
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Kansas City
U. S. Department of Labor
East Iowa
Labor Department
National Alliance of Businessmen
Belle Plaine
Benton
Iowa
Poweshiek
Tama County
Mainstream Project
Decorah
North East Iowa
Hiawatha — Electric Ad Co., Inc
Oxford Junction
Kimball
Jack and Jill
West Branch
Radford Motor Co
Kirkwood Plans Six Week Semi Truck Driving Course
Kirkwood Community College will offer a 70 hour day and evening semi trailer and truck driving course starting July 10. Classes run Monday through Saturday 8 30 am to 6 30 pm with classroom sessions 7 to 9 pm Monday through Thursday. Enrollment capped at 20, and advance registration via phone 398 5424 is required.
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Kirkwood Community College
ICC
Apprehend Four Youths in Park Vandalism Case
Manchester sheriff’s deputies have apprehended four youths aged 16, 16, 18 and 20 in connection with vandalism at Pin Oak Conservation Park south of Manchester. Picnic tables were sawed and burned and several trees cut down. They are to appear in Justice of the Peace Court Monday.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Manchester Area
Pin Oak Conservation Park
Here
Justice of the Peace Court
Burglars Loot Charley’s Market In Wednesday Night Break‑in
Forty six packs of beer and 35 cartons of cigarets were taken in a break in at Charley’s market. Burglars gained entry by forcing the front door, authorities said.
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Blairstown
Number of Strikes Hits 30 Year Low in May
Washington AP report shows 186 000 workers involved in 630 strikes in May the fewest in 30 years. The 2 058 000 lost man days represent 0 13 percent of estimated working time. Two major strikes occurred one by elevator constructors and a California laborers walkout.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
California
Surprise Vote Blocks Capitol Expansion Plan
In Washington the House blocked a plan to move the Capitol west wall 88 feet, voting 197 to 181 against final plans. Rep. Samuel S. Stratton led the opposition, seeking to halt the project and force congressional approval before any spending.
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Capitol
Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Congress
Samuel S. Stratton
D-N.y
Senate
Stratton
Bicyclist Dies After Collision Near Shellsburg
Nicky J. Climer 29 of Shellsburg died at University Hospitals Iowa City from head injuries after a bicycle collided with a car on a county road west of Shellsburg. Rosalie Boddicker of Newhall, driver of the car, was not injured. Services Friday at 2 p.m. in Campbell funeral home Vinton.
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Shellsburg
Nicky J. Climer
Here
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Climer
Rosalie Boddicker
Newhall
Mr. Climer
Paragould
Ark
Assembly of God Church
Delbert Rice
Larry
Elberon
Robert Rice
Germany
Ted Rice
Esther Rice
Vinton
Campbell Funeral Home
Youth in Berlin Swims to West
An 18 year old East German youth swam a canal to West Berlin early Thursday as border guards fired on him. The pursuit ended without reported injuries as he crossed into West Berlin.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Axis forces capture Matruth in Egypt advance on Suez
Thirty years ago Axis troops announced control of Matruth in Egypt. The move reduces defense positions along the road to Alexandria, advancing toward the naval base and the Suez Canal.
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Axis
Egypt
Matruth
Alexandria
Suez Canal
City Eyes 1.0 Cards For 19 Year Olds
Davenport police consider issuing special identification cards to nine teen and 20 year olds to help tavern operators enforce a new liquor law lowering the age of majority to 19. City officials awaits legal opinion on card legality. address rules may exempt out of town drivers.
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Davenport
Charles Wright
Wright
Merit Scholarship Winners at Coe College in 1972
Five students named as National Merit Scholarships recipients will attend Coe College in September. Winners include Marilyn Bliss Stormont High School Strawberry Point Jill Howard Kinnick High School Yokohama Japan Ann Fuhr Meister St Johnsbury Academy St Johnsbury Vt Michael Magrath Jefferson High Dallas and David Van Denbrroucke Glenbard East High School Lombard Ill. Merit Scholarship Corp administers program. Call 398 8234.
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Coe College
Coe
Marilyn Bliss
Stormont High School
Strawberry Point
Jill Howard
Kinnick High School
Yokohama
Japan
Ann Fuhrmeister
St. Johnsbury
Aca
Scholarship Awards Tied to Student Need at Coe College
A dependent nonprofit organization supports scholarship activities with financial stipends tied to individual student needs. The stipends accompany the awards and are provided by Coe College as the sponsoring institution.
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Coe
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