University of Iowa Band Tours Europe on State Department Mission
The University of Iowa band travels through Europe from Dusseldorf to Vienna on a State Department sponsored concert tour. Members report it has been great while crossing East Berlin, Lisbon audiences welcomed them, and Belgian venues drew thunderous ovations. Band members note Belgian lace purchases and plans to perform in Spain after Austria.
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Europe
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Germany
Vienna
Portugal
Belgium
Luxembourg
Bill Henley
Mr. Vernon
Ted Biderman
Ely
Austria
Spain
San Sebastian
Bilbao
Ouiedo
Des Moines Panel Weighs Parks Work Program for Mentally Retarded Youths
The Iowa Association for Retarded Children seeks about 40 000 from Neighborhood Youth Corps to place educable mentally retarded youths ages 16 to 21 in county conservation parks in Des Moines Delaware Crawford Washington and Polk counties for an eight week summer work program. About 75 participants would start at 1.25 dollars per hour with plans for a 12 month program and expansion into schools and colleges.
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IDPA
Iowa Assn. For
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Kansas City
S. R. Christensen
Delaware
Crawford
Washington
Polk
Polk County
Christensen
Oelwein Board Hires Second Amish Teacher
The Oelwein school board hired Helen Mettlin 57 of Hazleton to teach at the district s No 2 Amish school joining Lavina Hershberger as her assistant She previously taught in Maryland and Buchanan county and will be paid from a 15000 Danforth Foundation grant The district earlier hired Paul Protratz of Waterloo for Amish No 1 with Katy Miller as his former colleague
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Gazette
Oelwein
Helen Mettlin
Hazleton
Mettlin
Maryland
Buchanan County
Iowa
Paul Protratz
Waterloo
Katy Miller
Protratz
Danforth Foundation
Otto Klemish Named Mayor of Spillville
Otto Klemish was appointed mayor of Spillville by a 3 to 2 town council vote. He succeeds Bob Schmitt who moved to California. Frank Klemish and Otto Klemish, former mayors, were nominated. No word on the $150,000 sewer project status or from the Iowa Pollution committee.
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Spillville
Otto Klemish
Bob Schmitt
California
Frank Klemish
Iowa Pollution Committee
Free Tickets for Mendes France Talk at Iowa Union
Pierre Mendes France, former French premier, will give a lecture titled New Concepts of Democracy at 8 p.m. in the main lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union. Tickets are free to the public and available at the east lobby desk.
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Iowa City
Pierre Mendes-France
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
France
Union
Regents Asked to Reconsider Iowa Nonresident Tuition for Mrs Moehling
State Sen. Tom Riley asked the state board of regents to revisit its nonresident tuition policy for a Cedar Rapids constituent, Patricia Moehling, now an Illinois resident by marriage. He argues domicile rules should not deny her Iowa residence status and calls for a refund of paid nonresident tuition.
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Tom Riley
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Patricia Moehling
Iowa
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Ilinois
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Raymond Knouse, 46, Dies at Iowa City Veterans Hospital
Raymond Knouse, a Tipton native and WWII veteran, died Monday in the Iowa City Veterans Hospital after a long illness. He owned Tipton’s locker plant and is survived by his wife Mary Jensen, four sons, two step-sons, siblings, a mother, and five grandchildren. Rites set for Friday at 2 p.m. Griffith funeral home, Wilton Junction.
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Iowa City
Cedar County
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Ronald
Wilton Junction
Thomas
Dan
Charles
William J. Hartley
Richard Jensen
Coralville
Merrill
Ruth Knouse
Griffith Funeral Home
Funeral
Sigourney Service Station Burglarized
Robbers entered Joe Greene's Sinclair station on highway 92 in west Sigourney Monday night breaking a side window and taking 53 dollars in silver from the cash register. Police investigated the burglary at the Sigourney service site.
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Sigourney
Joe Greene
Sinclair
Highway 92
West Sigourney
Dubuque Approves Shared Time With Wahlert
The Dubuque Community School Board unanimously approves a pilot shared time program allowing about 15 Wahlert high students to attend a third-year mechanical drawing class at Dubuque Senior High next fall. It is likely the first such program in a large city district under 1965 legislation enabling private pupils to take public classes.
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Dubuque
Benton Schools To Spend 42000 For Audio Visual Library
VAN HORNE The Benton Community school district has state approval to spend 42000 from federal funds. The district received 67000 in total allotment. Plan includes buying audio visual materials and establishing a library. Four teacher aides will be hired for the rest of the year. A summer program in reading and mathematics is planned.
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van Horne
Benton Community
Culver Pushes National Traffic Safety Agency
Washington lawmaker Rep. John Culver cites stark contrasts in funding for crash investigations. He testifies before the House committee advocating a national traffic safety agency to reduce highway fatalities and address auto crash costs.
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Washington
John Culver
Iowa
United States
Culver
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Bill
Toestablish
National Traffic Safety Agency
South Amana Man Hurt in Auto Crash
Earl F. Rundel, 64, of South Amana was hospitalized Monday afternoon after suffering lacerations in an auto crash one half mile east of Williamsburg on the IWV road. Patrolman Kinseth said Rundel lost control on a curve, skidded 274 feet into a ditch, struck a farm driveway and bounced 57 feet into the air before hitting a tree.
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Marengo
Earl F. Rundel
South Amana
Williamsburg
Robert Kinseth
Rundel
Welding Class Begins in Tipton Shop
An adult welding course will start Wednesday in the Tipton Vocational Agricultural shop with instructor Roger Moravek. The program runs six sessions totaling 15 hours covering electric arc and gas welding techniques.
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Tipton
Roger Moravek
Incomplete appeal by Iowan concerns judge
Raymond L. Samuelson 42 was convicted in 1964 of a statutory incident involving a 16 year old. He paid $1,000 in attorneys fees but his appeal to the Iowa supreme court proceeded without a written brief or trial record. Judge Stephenson noted concerns as Samuelson seeks habeas relief.
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DES Moines
Raymond L. Samuelson
Iowa Supreme Court
U. S
Roy L. Stephenson
Samuelson
Storm Lake
Joe Greenlief
Fort Dodge
Daniel Flories
High Court
Stephenson
Greenlief
Mystery Man Brings Truth About Stella Chernak
A mystery man arrives in Payton Place to reveal truth about Stella Chernak at 8:30 Tuesday night on Channel 9.
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Stella Chernak
Payton Place
Channel 9
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