Anamosa FFA Wins Fair's Dairy Event
The Anamosa FFA chapter and the Scott County 4-H club won the state junior dairy judging contest at the All town fair. Anamosa scored 1,041 points, with Becky Carlson, Diane Rickels, and Steve and Gary Stoll leading. Scott County 4-H totaled 1,100 points led by Janice and Bob Wadsworth, David Petersen, and Sherry Newell. Douglas Offermann of Cogg an, from Delhi FFA, posted the high score with 288 of 300.
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Anamosa Ffa
Scott County 4-H
Alltowa
Anamosa
Becky Carlson
Diane Rickels
Steve
Gary Stoll
Scott County
Janice
Bob Wadsworth
David Petersen
Sherry Newell
Douglas Offermann
Coggan
Delhi
FFA
Mark Vett
Northlinn
Anamosa Future Farmers of America
Steve Stoll
Leroy Wittenburg
Wittenburg
Martelle
Repentant thief returns goods in Garland note
A thief who stole over 500 dollars of items from John Wilson's home in Garland, Texas, returned most of the loot in a sack left on Wilson's lawn two days later. The sack contained cash and a note reading I am sorry this is for any damages.
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Garland
Texas
UPI
John Wilson
Wilson
Colton Seeks Cedar Rapids Safety Commissioner Post
Eldon L. Colton 47 announces candidacy for Cedar Rapids city safety commissioner challenging incumbent James Steinbeck. Colton pledges to end negative traffic control, oppose overhead signals, and push crime victim aid and local pornography control. City commissioners earn just under 19 500 annually.
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Eldon L. Colton
Brentwood Drive
Monday
Colton
Commissioner of Public Safety
James Steinbeck
Steinbeck
City Hall
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Mountain
Agency Demands Heroin Sales Tax
A state appeals board ruled that Eddie Jackson of Southfield must pay back sales taxes on purchases by heroin addicts over three years. The four percent tax would amount to about 1 million dollars of the 24 million he allegedly received from selling heroin, marking a possible first state enforcement of tax on illegal narcotics.
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Detroit
Board of Tax Appeals
Eddie
Big Man” Jackson
Southfield
Bord elected secretary general of Gaullist Union
Andre Bord, longtime Gaullist, was chosen as secretary-general of the Gaullist Union of Democrats for the Republic. The party is the largest in the National Assembly with 174 deputies. On this date in 1978, a fire killed 24 young people at a discotheque in Port Chester, New York.
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Paris
Andre Bord
Union of Democrats For the Republic
National Assembly
Port Chester
New York
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Algoma
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