Iowa Senate and House advance multiple bills in session
Bills passed in the Iowa senate and house include SF226 reporting venereal disease cases, SF39 easing incorporation near towns, SF124 billing court appointed attorneys, SF159 allowing state employees to run for nonpartisan office, SF152 issuing bonds for community centers, HF436 simplifying treasurer procedures, HF389 social services forest for juveniles, HF345 aligning school bus equipment with federal law, HF349 conservation material on hunting laws, SF211 chair terms at Air Pollution Control, HF363 public safety bond coverage, HF145 counties option to buy land, and HF195 tax sales duties. Also reported are births, divorces, marriage licenses, and numerous funeral notices from multiple towns.
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Iowa Senate
State Social Services Department
House
Senate
State Department of Social Services
Iowa
Iowa Air Pollution Control Commission
Department of Public Safety
Legislature actions and public notices reported
The senate passed HF39 exempting helpers at accident scenes from civil liability and HF390 outlining legislative session structure with both houses reporting. ICR9 authorizes interim studies on littering and hazardous chemicals. Adjournment and committee meeting times noted. Birth notices list several families with new sons and daughters on March 12 13 in multiple addresses.
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Senate
House
Damages Asked: Suit Says Water Caused Typhoid
Charles Soper sues John Nehl of Linn County for 17517 dollars claiming typhoid from contaminated rental water. He dates illness to April 4 1967 and notes the health department condemned the water system 23 days later. He seeks 517 dollars medical expenses 2000 dollars lost wages and damages for alleged critical illness.
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Charles Soper
John Nehl
Linn County
Linn District Court
Soper
Health Department
Today's Columnists Editorial Lineup
A listing of featured columnists with column numbers and page references. Names include James Reston, David Lawrence, Elinor Ahern, Suzy Knickerbocker, Edith Head, Frank Nye, Alton Blakeslee, Nancy Gilbert, Sam Shulsky, and Joe Javets. Categories span politics, lifestyle, and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reston
David Lawrence
Jock Angotion
Shen
Elinor Ahern
By the Way
OT Poy
Sc Javets
Joe
Suzy Knickerbocker
Edith Head
Frank Nye
Alton Blakeslee
Nancy Gilbert
Sam Shulsky
DY. Amon As Inc
House Starts Work on Annual Sessions Bill
The Iowa House began work on a bill to implement annual sessions in line with a constitutional amendment approved November 5. Rep. Elizabeth Shaw proposed year designations for sessions to aid public understanding, naming the 1969 regular session as the 63rd general assembly and the 1970 session similarly. the idea was rejected in a rules subcommittee but accepted by the full house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa ‘House
House
63Rd General Assembly
Luther Students Discuss Racism on Luther Campus
Between 300 and 400 students met on Luther College campus until 1:30 a.m. Thursday to discuss racism. Organized by the student coordinating committee against racism, the gathering followed reports of harassment and threatening notes to among the 40 Negro students on the 2,000-student campus. Two Negro students left for a week to let tensions settle.
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Decorah
Luther College
Student Coordinating Committee Against Racism
Luthor
E. D. Farwell
Dallas Youngman Pleads Innocent To Assault Charge
Dallas Youngman of route three Marion pled innocent to assault and battery. Municipal Judge Clinton E. Shaeffer set trial for April 10 at 10 30 a m. Martha J. Youngman of route three Marion signed the information alleging a February 27 telephone quarrel led to a facial hit. Youngman is free on $110 bond.
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Dallas Youngman
Route Three
Marion
Clinton E. Shaeffer
Youngman
Martha J. Youngman
Bruce turns himself in after jail escape charge deal
Robert E. Bruce, 21, who escaped Linn county jail, surrendered to the sheriff after a pact with County Atty. William Faches to drop escape charges if he turned in before 5 p.m. He sought to marry his girlfriend before sentencing and, after review, a marriage was approved to save state aid funds. Bruce, of 1316 J Street SW, was ordered to a men’s reformatory in Anamosa for two concurrent ten year sentences for larceny of a motor vehicle and robbery, imposed July 28, 1967. Parole revocation had been requested by his probation officer.
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Faches
Bruce
J Street
Anamosa
Kendall Admits Reduced Charge In Drug Case
Milton G. Kendall a 20 year old of 1434 First avenue NE pled guilty to possession of prescription drugs in Cedar Rapids municipal court and received a suspended one year sentence. The state did not oppose the plea on the lesser charge in exchange for Kendall not challenging the seizure and forfeiture of his 1959 Ford used in alleged narcotics transport. The car was forfeited to the state under Iowa code section 127 and may be used by authorities or sold. Authorities said marijuana was found in his apartment and car during a Feb 13 search.
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Milton G. Kendall
First Avenue NE
Kendall
William Faches
Cedar Rapids
Clinton Shaeffer
Harold Vietor
Linn
Ford
State Justice Department
Death of James J. Castagna 57 in Cedar Rapids
James J. Castagna 57 of 513 Second Street SW Cedar Rapids died after a short illness. Born March 15 1911 in Stanwood he owned Jimmies Jewelry and Bowlers Supply Co. WWII veteran member of American Legion Eagles Moose Amvets and bowling leagues. Survived by wife Peggy sister Asunda Castagna and brother Peter Castagna. Services Saturday 10 am Monahan Stewart funeral home Rev Louis V. McDonough burial Mt Calvary cemetery. Rosary Friday 7 30 pm at the funeral home with viewing after 3 pm. Legion to conduct grave military services.
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James J. Castagna
Second Street
Stanwood
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Castagna
Jimmie’s Jewelry and Bowlers Supply Co
American Legion
Eagles
Moose
Amvets
Peggy
Asunda Castagna
Peter Castagna
Monahan-Stewart Funeral Home
Louis V. McDonough
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Beyer R C 48 Died After Long Illness
Ronald C Beyer 48 of 508 Fifth avenue SE died Monday after a long illness He formerly worked for Midwest Metals Co and had lived in Cedar Rapids eight years Born Oct 6 1921 in Van Horne he was a World War II veteran and Lutheran church member Survived by brothers Paul Beyer Marshalltown and Owen Beyer Eldora Memorial services were held in Marshalltown and burial was at Irving Cemetery near Belle Plaine
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Ronald C. Beyer
Fifth Avenue SE
Midwest Metals Co
Cedar Rapids
van Horne
Lutheran Church
Paul Beyer
Marshalltown
Owen Beyer
Eldora
Irving Cemetery
Belle Plaine
Memorial Services and Funeral Arrangements for Kulish Wendl
Memorial services for Kulish Wendl will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in All Saints church with burial at St. John’s cemetery and military rites at the grave. Monahan Stewart funeral home in charge. Dan D Kohl services moved to First Presbyterian Church at 3 p.m. Friday with burial at Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may view at Turner East until 10 a.m. Friday and at the church 11 a.m. to 2:55 p.m. The casket will not be opened after the service.
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Springville
Donald Peterson
Jordan’s Grove
Murdoch's
Mt. Vernon
Rae A. Travis
Presbyterian Church
Baxter's
Kulish
Wendl W
All Saints Church
Edmund Becker
St. John’s Cemetery
Monahan- Stewart
Kohl
Dan D
First Presbyterian Church
Michael D. Seitz
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner East
Seek 2 Men in Lightning Rod Sales Attempt
Two men in Linn county tried to press a Cedar Rapids man to buy lightning rods claiming his house had been struck. One entered the home while the other removed rods from the roof. They described a bill for the work and warned of authorities if not paid, then left in a blue 1966 Ford pickup with Missouri plates. Authorities seek them on malicious damage charges.
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Linn
George F. Roeniig
Route One
Cedar Rapids
Missouri
Walter Grant
Two Linn Court Proceedings Rescheduled By Judge Eads
Judge William Eads in Johnson county district court rescheduled two Linn county proceedings in the March April session. Both are moved to next Tuesday. Hoover Coffee’s sentencing for second degree murder set for 9 a.m. and Joseph Abodeely’s motion for change of venue on attempted abortion set for 10 a.m.
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William Eads
Johnson County
Linn County
Hoover Coffee
Joseph Abodeely
Pleads Innocent To Drunk Driving Charge
Glen Ilgenfritz, 57, of 713 Eighth Street SE, pled innocent in Linn district court on a drunk driving charge. He was arrested Sunday at Second Avenue and First Street SW and is free on a $2,500 bond.
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Glen Ilgenfritz
Eighth Street
Linn
Ilgenfritz
Second Avenue
First Street
Want ads drive global results in job markets
Classifieds around the world push hiring and consumer notices, matching employers with job seekers and buyers with services. The widespread use of want ads reflects ongoing demand for efficient local and remote recruitment and commerce.
Iowa Names Appointments To State Agencies And Commissions
Gray and Mercer political figures with FBI and military backgrounds await liquor commission appointments. Anderson to replace Edelen for a six year term with a $12 000 salary. Addy named labor commissioner to succeed Parkins with a $12 000 salary.
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Liquor Commission
Carl G. Sinning
Manning Republican
Homer R. Adcock
Des Moines
Anderson
Bronson, Kan
FBI National Academy
Air Force Reserve
Iowa Army National Guard
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
American Legion
American Assn
Addy
East High School
Grandview College
Drake University
Bethany Lutheran Church
Burton D. Parkins
Urbandale
Senate
Gray accepts Iowa highway post amid call for service
Cedar Rapids attorney William O. Gray said he has limited knowledge of the highway commission but believes his lack of prejudice will help. He emphasized dedication to all Iowa citizens and noted the job will pull him from his law practice for periods. Gray, a former FBI agent and Cedar Rapids community leader, said he follows road development and cites the I80 tie in as a key issue.
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B. D. Silliman
Iowa Falls
Gray
Old Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
University of Iowa College of Law
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Internal Security
First Congregational Church
Coe College Board of Trustees
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
State
American Bar Assns
Linn County Red Cross
Linn County Bar Assn
FBI
Mercer
New Rochelle
N.Y
Fordham University
New York University
Air Corps
James Doolittle
England
William O. Gray
Highway Commission
Iowa Highway Commission
Commission
Iowa
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Cedar Valley
Hair Tops Kennedy Airport Theft List of 1968
Wigs wiglets and human hair led 1968 thefts at Kennedy airport with $130,089 stolen value. Clothing and electronics were also frequent losses as air cargo thefts rose sharply.
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New York
Kennedy Airport
Insurance Information Institute
Feaker Seen Near Bank Robbery, Trial Proceeds
Government witnesses placed Feaker at Ely during the robbery with two identifications. Schroeder noted the evidence. Feaker’s wife and two brothers attended much of the two day trial. He has worked as a painter for his brothers.
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Feaker
Ely
Schroeder
Linn District Petit Jury Duty Postponed
Linn district court says the petit jury need not report next Monday. Jurors should report on the third floor of the courthouse on March 24 unless they are notified otherwise. Kenneth Perry, clerk of the court, provided the notice.
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Linn
Linn District Court
Kenneth Perry
Polygraph Clears Youth in Owens Oil Robbery Case
Roy L. Browning, 18, of 1014 Twelfth avenue SE, had robbery charges dropped after a lie detector test. The Owens Oil Co station on Sixteenth avenue and J street SW was robbed early Wednesday. about $150 in cash and cigarets were taken. Station attendant Pat Borschel reported being struck with a revolver and kicked during the hold-up before two attackers fled when a customer entered.
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Roy L. Browning
Twelfth Avenue
Owens Oil Co
Sixteenth Avenue
J Street
Browning
Pat Borschel
Alpine Road
Marion
Borschel
Talkswar Continues With Warns Against Viet Cong Terror
Lodge accuses the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese of targeting civilians in South Vietnam. He says U.S. troops have fired on villages to draw fire and argues the Vietcong use terror, sabotage, coercion, and intimidation as methods to overthrow the government. The speech stresses a historical lesson for Nixon’s administration.
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Nixon
U.S
Lodge
South Vietnam
Let Want Ads Help You Buy, Sell or Trade
Local want ads invite readers to call 369 1234 for assistance in buying selling or trading a variety of items. The note emphasizes a direct contact number and encourages engagement through the newspaper’s classified service.
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Legislature
Hanes
iuUune
Iowa Conservation Commission
Smartville
Calif
Lee B. Blaser
Blaser
Elmer Brinkmann
Knollwood Drive
Bellevue, Neb
Don C. Thompson
Thompson
James McHugh
Chandler Street
Jean Newman
Larry Newman
Terrance James Hagemann
Mary Louise Hagemann
Anna Marie Wolf
Alvy Marley Wolf
Richard J. Siepman
Kathryn L. Miller
Billie Kaye Randall
Duane Randall
Donald L. Schurtz
Maryanne R. Schurtz
Linda Jibben
Donnie W. Jibben
Helen Lee Meyers
Virgil Meyers
Edwin E. Silver
Christine Marie Silver
Stephen Charles Shaver
Theresa Shaver
Donna Lynn Lamont
Victor Kenneth Lamont, Jr
Wayne R. Oliver
Darlene E. Oliver
Janice Henderson
Francis Henderson
First Avenue
Belmont Parkway
Mechanicsville
Gilbert J. Worby
St. Mary’s Church
Horner’s Vining
James Pusteoska
Hrabak’s
Chelsea
Vining
Sigourney
Charley Covey
Reynolds
Garrett Cemetery
Delta
Grandview
Albert Thompson
Community Church
Stacy- Lewis
Columbus Junction
Ocelwein
John Gerstenberger
Brant’s
Ossian
Joseph Wolfe
St. Francis de Sales
Schmitz
Dysart
Emma Parizek
Overton's
Castle Grove
Joseph J. Delay
Immaculate Conception Church
Devaney's
Monticello
Langworthy
Gearhardt A. Ommen
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s
Williamsburg
van Dougherty
Oak Hill Cemetery
Jones
Iowa City
Earl Dodt
Houston
Tiffin
Donohue’s
Frank W. Anderson
Turner Chapel East
Atlanta
Smar
Thomas VY. Spinner
Harold M. McKee
Thirteenth Avenue
Robert G. Harvey
Edmund F. Abodeely
Glass Road
Robert Wyatt
Lawrence R. Randall
Sixth Street
Richard L. Dietiker
Central City
St. Luke's
Carl L. O'Connor
Twenty Eighth Avenue SW
Kenneth O’kelly
Second Avenue SW
Lloyd Davis
Elberon
Wallace de Woody
Third Avenue
Michael Reifschneider
Twenty Eighth Street Court SE
Roger Warner
Thirtyfirst Street
Cedar Memorial
Editorial
Leonard Lyons
Florabel Muir
Rick DuBrow
Rex Conn
Gus Schrader
Jack Ogden
Don Walton
Elizabeth Shaw
R Davenport
The
Luther
Courthouse News
Robert E. Bruce
County Atty
James Castagna
Kusa East
St. S.W
New Times
Linn Court
Coe Trustee
By Jerry Elsen
the Gazette
Robert Ray
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Blvd
Turner
Turner’s
John K. Turner
National
Turner Mortuary
First Ave
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