Franzenburg Probes Area Ten Curriculums
State Treasurer Paul Franzenburg visiting Area Ten Community College to assess balance between vocational technical and liberal arts areas. He praises facilities yet stresses careful weighing of priorities among universities, area schools, and private colleges, saying tax dollars should fund the right mix for today and tomorrow. He toured at personal expense with Reps. Doderer and McNamara.
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Paul Franzenburg
Area Ten Community College
Board of Directors
Franzenburg
Iowa
Area Ten
Minette Doderer
Iowa City
Walter McNamara
Dcedar Rapids
Kennedy Sticks to Decision Not to Run for 1968 Nomination
Close Kennedy associates confirm Senator Robert Kennedy remains not running for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968. Edward Kennedy counsels against campaign this year and expects R Kennedy to wait until 1972 if re-elected to the Senate. John Bailey reports Johnson should avoid early primaries and focus on leading the nation rather than politics.
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Washington
Robert Kennedy
New York
Sen
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Senate
Eugene McCarthy
D-Minn
Johnson
Minnesota
Massachusetts
McCarthy
Chicago
Springfield
Ill
John Bailey
Vandals Damage Grinnell Factory
Ahrens Manufacturing Co in Grinnell suffered several thousand dollars in damage after a nocturnal break in. The vandalized plant damaged several hundred molds used for playground equipment and a conveyer line. Officials stated no employee trouble was involved.
Pact ends National Oats strike with new two year deal
National Oats Co and Local 10 of the American Federation of Grain Millers announce a two year contract ending a week long production workers strike. Wages rise 20 cents first year and 16 cents second year with shift differentials up and improved hospital and insurance benefits. Five year pension, four to six weeks vacation by tenure, and top wage adjustments across 15 classifications. A federal mediator helped, and the pact runs to March 1 1970.
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National Oats Co
Local 10
American Federation of GrainMillers
Free on Bond After High Speed Chase
A 23 year old Cedar Rapids man Lynn A Butterbrodt was arrested early Friday after a high speed chase along Collins road NE He was charged with speeding failure to have vehicle under control and failure to stop for a stop sign His car ran into a ditch at Collins and Center Point road Butterbrodt posted 110 bond on each charge and was released from police headquarters
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Cedar
Allamakee Tourism Unit Elects Officers
The Allamakee unit of the Northeast Iowa Tourism council elected new officers Kenneth Leppert of Lansing as president Willard Lehan of Waterville as vice president Morris Elliott of Postville as secretary and Alfred Hansmeier of Waukon as treasurer They also plan to assist in preparing a brochure for the area council.
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Postville
Allamakee
Northeast
Iowa
Decorah Youth Charged After Car Hits Hydrant and Meter
Steven Lee Schmidt 19 of rural Decorah was charged with failure to have control after his car struck a fire hydrant and knocked over a parking meter before hitting a mailbox Thursday night. He suffered mouth and teeth injuries but was not hospitalized.
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The Gazette _ DECORAH
Steven Lee Schmidt
Decorah
Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883 by The Gazette Co., prints daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates list carrier 55 cents a week and mail options with monthly and yearly prices. no mail subscriptions in Gazette carrier areas.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rap
U.S. Territories
Hiawatha Council Approves Rainbow Fourth Addition
The Hiawatha city council approved Rainbow Fourth Addition featuring 35 lots. Mayor George Bowler reported seven grass fires in February and four more in the first week of March due to dry weather.
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Hiawatha
Rainbow Fourth
George Bowler
Boathouse Burglary in Harbor Reports $178 Loss
A breakin at Joe Abodeely's boathouse in Eilis Boat Harbor was discovered Thursday. Burglars took three water skis four lifejackets and a vacuum cleaner valued at 178 dollars after forcing a water side door window entry. Ice skate marks were found near the door.
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Joe Abodeely
Eilis
Abodeely
Thirth-fourth Street
Want Ad Works: Call Today For Help
A brief want ad invitation urges readers to pick up the phone and dial 369 1234 to place an advertisement and reach potential buyers or help wanted inquiries. The note emphasizes call today for quicker response.
Deerfield Man Killed in Illinois Car Crash
Arthur Blong 44 formerly of St. Lucas Illinois, a Deerfield resident, died Thursday in a car accident near Deerfield. Services will be held Saturday in Illinois.
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ST. Lucas
Arthur Blong
Deerfield
Illinois
Nashua Man Accused Of False Pretenses
Lawrence E. Gregory, 37, of Nashua, arrested on a warrant for false pretenses. Held in city jail. Charged with obtaining $192.71 in goods from Sears on Jan 10 using another person’s credit card belonging to Floyd Mennenga of Waterloo.
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Nashua
Lawrence E. Gregory
Gregory
Sears
Floyd Mennenga
Waterloo
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