Dubuque Legislators Split on Private School Bills
A five member Dubuque county delegation splits over nine bills to aid private elementary and high schools with state federal help. Kennedy and Blouin push direct state aid while Frommelt Walsh and Ellsworth scrutinize constitutionality and favor bus and shared time measures. The group debates funding, facilities, textbooks and advisory roles amid church state separation concerns.
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Dubuque
Dubuque County
Andrew Frommelt
John Walsh
Theodore Ellsworth
Frommelt
Walsh
Ellsworth
Kennedy
Blouin
Iowa
Kennedy- Blouin
State Board of Public Instruction
Schwengel says gun not answer to Southeast Asia problems
Rep. Fred Schwengel argued that Vietnam proves western powers cannot solve deep-seated issues with force. He urged Southeast Asian nations to pursue political and economic changes with local will, cautioning against external intervention. He also noted Catholic school support and debated private school attendance and bus bill implications in Dubuque.
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Davenport
UPI
Fred Schwengel
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Lemon Recipe Claims Cold Relief From Home Mix
A lemon flavored home mix recipe is described as quickly relieving cold symptoms such as coughing sneezing watery eyes nose headache and body aches. It supposedly reduces fever and eases breathing by opening nasal and sinus passages using NeoCitran as the active ready dose.
Out-of-State Travel Costs Sear Smith Iowa
DES MOINES UPI Out of-state travel by state employees cost 404,262 dollars in the year ending June 30 1968. Between 1966 and 1968 costs more than doubled and could top 500,000 in the current year. Recommendations limit employees to two out-of-state trips per year and cap meal and lodging reimbursements.
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Des Moines
UPI
Lloyd Smith
Smith
Iowa
Music teacher to lead Salzburg summer program
Garnaville Joseph Hrecz, Garnavillo high school music director, will instruct in the Foreign Study League music program in Salzburg Austria this summer. Hrecz has toured Europe and earned an MA in music from the University of Colorado. The league is the world’s largest international school system offering overseas programs to high school students and will enroll about 11 000 this coming summer.
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Garnavillo
Joseph Hrecz
Garnavillo High School
Foreign Study League
Salzburg
Austria
Hrecz
Europe
University of Colorado
Know Your Legislator Series Delaware Buchanan Counties Leaders
Two farmers and a businessman represent Delaware and Buchanan counties in the 1969 legislature. Senator Kenneth L. Parker Lamont farmer Republican in first senate term after 1961 and 1963 house service. Rep Art Kitner Independence farmer Republican second term former police chief. Rep Harold C McCormick Manchester furniture store owner Democrat first house term. Parker on Conservation recreation constitutional amendments reapportionment schools social services. Kitner on law enforcement conservation recreation social services state government. McCormick on appropriations cities towns social services state government. Tuesday Jackson Jones.
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Delaware
Buchanan
Kenneth L. Parker
Lamont Farmer
Art Kitner
Independence Farmer
Buchanan County
Harold C. McCormick
Manchester
Delaware County
Parker
Rep
Kitner
Independence
House
Rep. McCormick
Ames Couple First Honor Honors Program Graduates
Mary Varnum Schutte and Lawrence Schutte from Tama and Quincy graduate from Iowa State in the honors program with top grades. Lawrence ends with about 3.9 GPA, Mary about 3.6. Lawrence to join Bell Telephone Laboratories next summer and study at Purdue a year. Mary plans postgraduate work there.
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Ames
Iowa State Cou
PLC
Mary Varnum Schutte
Lawrence
Schutte
Quincy
Lawrence Schutte
Mary
Iowa State
Helping Hands Unit Proposed by Vinton Parents
VINTON planning is under way to form a Helping Hands organization. The plan calls for women on every block to shelter youngsters from molesters bullies illness and bad weather. A temporary steering committee includes Mrs Charles Bednar Macy Garwood Merle Joyce and Mrs Carlos Sauer. A second public meeting is likely later this month after about 100 persons attended the first meeting.
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Vinton
Charles Bednar
Macy Garwood
Merle Joyce
Carlos Sauer
Des Moines river search fails to find youth body
A 12 hour Sunday search of the Des Moines River failed to locate James Allen Caffee Jr. 7 who fell through the ice just north of the University Avenue bridge yesterday.
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Des Moines
James Allen Caffee, Jr
University Avenue
Link 6 Youths To Stripping of Autos in Independence
Six youths implicated in stripping cars at two Independence garages and a Winthrop physician’s home. One 18 year old, Paul Hunziker of Winthrop, charged with larceny from a vehicle during nighttime and released on bond. Investigation continues on five juveniles. Items include tires, wheels, transmissions from Central Chevrolet, Burkhart Ford, and Dr. A. E. Mayner’s garage. total value over $1,000.
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Gazette
Independence
Winthrop
Paul Eugene Hunziker
Court of Justice
Clara Murphy
Burkhart Ford
A. E. Mayner
Toledo Auto Agency Burglary Probed
Toledo police probed a weekend break in at the Ed Robinette Auto Agency. About $400 in merchandise including auto accessories was taken. Entry was gained by breaking a window.
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Toledo
Ed Robinette Auto Agency
Iowa Senate Aims to Gauge Public City Needs
State Sen. John Walsh announced a grass roots program to involve local officials and citizens in self-government and planning. Questionnaires go to mayors and the news media asking what services to start and which programs to cut due to funding limits, inviting public input for closer government, cooperation with officials, and better legislation for Iowa communities.
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Des Moines
John Walsh
Walsh
Iowa
Two Iowans Die In Viet Action
United Press International reports two Iowa men died in Vietnam. Pfc. David Rutgers, 22, of Des Moines area, served 11 months in the marines and four months in Vietnam. Army Spec. 4 Warren Lizotte Jr., 20, of Des Moines, served 12 months in the army and 10 months in Vietnam. Survivors include parents and a daughter for Lizotte.
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United Press International
Iowa
Vietnam
Norman Rutgers
Marine Corps
Pfc
David Rutgers
Rutgers
Marines
Laura Lizotte
Des Moines
Army
Warren Lizotte, Jr
Geraldine Blacksmith
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Jackson-Jones
Senator Parker
McCormick
Tama
Northwestern Bell
Helping Hands
FORD
Grant Williams Ford
Freese Motors
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