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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1976

Page

2

Mesquakie Council Seeks Share Of Indian Claims Funds

The Sac and Fox tribal council on the Mesquakie settlement aims to determine who gets the funds congress provided for Sac and Fox Indians in 1975. Tama residents may apply through March 31 1976 for inclusion on the 1937 census roll omission list, with birth proofs, or file at the Tama Bureau of Indian Affairs office for inclusion.

Tama Sac and Fox Tribal Council Mesquakie Columbus Keahna Iowa Oklahoma Missouri Keahna Bureau of Indian Affairs Sac and Fox Area Route 2

Bortell Apologizes for Remarks on Youth Drinking

Norwalk Iowa congressman Glen Bortell apologized to about 400 Norwalk High School students after remarks on student drinking. He said his comment about 20 percent of Norwalk students being drinkers was wrong and he weighed his words carefully.

Norwalk UPI Glen Bortell St. Charles Norwalk High School Bortell Iowa Jamie Tankersley

Blaze Destroys Strawberry Point Bowling Alley

The Berry Bowl in Strawberry Point was destroyed by a fire just after 5 a.m. Tuesday. Firefighters from Strawberry Point and Edgewood fought the blaze as the roof collapsed. no injuries were reported and damage is estimated at 50,000 dollars. The alley had been operating about 15 years and closed after Monday night league play.

Strawberry Point Edgewood Bob McIntyre

Driver Charged After DUI Crash in Decorah

Vernon Stockdale, 49, Ridgeway, charged with drunk driving and striking two parked cars then leaving the scene. Authorities said the incident occurred Monday night. Also, twenty years ago four Newton high school girls admitted their kidnapping hoax and received 30 day jail terms.

Decorah Vernon Stockdale Ridgeway Stockdale Newton Kansas

Ruling On Magistrates Delayed Amid Supreme Court Appeal

Judge C W Antes held a decision in the challenge to non attorney magistrates pending a U S Supreme Court ruling. The case involves three snowmobilers charged with illegal operation and the challenge seeks to prohibit non lawyer magistrates from presiding in misdemeanor cases. The Iowa attorney general’s office sought dismissal and a week was given for more briefs.

Waukon C.W. Antes Iowa Attorney General’s Office U.S. Supreme Court Allamakee Antes High Court

Indians Propose Bluffs As Site for Meeting

COUNCIL BLuffs AP A three day meeting drawing as many as 1500 Indians to the Bluffs was proposed to city officials Monday. The gathering was to be held in Omaha but permit uncertainties for Dodge park hampered advertising. Nugent said old Playland park could be adapted for the meeting over Labor Day weekend.

Council Bluffs Bluffs Omaha Dodge Park Fred Nugent Omaha Indian Culture Society Nugent Dennis Anderson Playland Park Hicks Fair Board

Man Burned In House Fire Near Holy Cross

Harold Glass 67 of Holy Cross is in a Du Buque hospital in serious condition with second and third degree burns from a blaze at his home three miles south of here on Tuesday. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE

Holy Cross Harold Glass Dubuque Here

Iowa House debates ICC power plant siting authority

The Iowa House opened discussion on a bill to give the Iowa Commerce Commission control over siting of electric plants over 100 megawatts. An amendment would require a preliminary nuclear plant permit tied to spent fuel reprocessing, risking a lengthy moratorium and raising concerns over long term waste handling.

Des Moines UPS Iowa House Iowa Commerce Commission House Energy Committee Gregory Cusack Davenport Commission Cusack Brice Oakley R-Clinton Iowa Energy Policy Council Cooper Evans R-Grundy Center Atomic Energy Commission Evans Iowa

Oelwein Plans Bicentennial Activities for Schools

The Oelwein Community School District outlines a May 3 to May 7 bicentennial observance led by Paul Francks with a May 4 parade and May 6 music festival including Sacred Heart students and Amish peers. Dick Arndt proposes a one room school display. $300 for a tree-planting project and centennial flags approved. The district budget is set at $3,223,000 with no objections at the hearing.

Oelwein Board of Education Paul Francks Sacred Heart School Dick Arndt

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