Dodd Ex-Bookkeeper Details Fund Handling
Former bookkeeper Michael O H are testified that Senator Thomas Dodd arranged to pay personal bills with money orders from a Sept 15 1963 testimonial reception funds, totaling about 12804 56, to keep political checks from public view. He said Dodd authorized withdrawals from Union Trust Co account for bill payments. Earlier testimony noted a 1964 re election secretary described a letter to President Johnson about A N Spanel and French matters, tied to a separate donation.
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Washington
Thomas Dodd
Connecticut
Michael O’hare
Senate Ethics Committee
Dodd
O’hare
The
Union Trust Co
Benjamin Fern
Johnson
A. N. Spanel
David Martin
John Sennett
Miss Golden
U.S
de Gaulle
Spanel
Fern
Conference Unit To Get Remap Bill
Des Moines Republicans and Democrats clash over a temporary reapportionment bill sending the measure to a conference committee. The plan calls for a 10 member bipartisan commission to propose at least two remap options by May 1, reducing legislature size to 150 max. The bill also debates shortening Senate terms set to four years.
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DES Moines
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Rep
William Gannon
Dmingo
Noel Gannon
Maurice van Nostrand
R-Avoca
House Committee
van Nostrand
Maurice Baringer
R-Oelwein
John Mowry
Marshalltown
William Harbor
Henderson
Gannon
Robert Fulton
William Denman
John Kibbie
Emmetsburg
Robert Dodds
Danville
Max Milo Mills
Holdup Man Leaves Store Without Money
Cedar Rapids grocer Aug ust Gureno says a gunman demanded 150 dollars at his Third street SE store. The man fled after Gureno refused, police were alerted, and Gureno notes this is the second time he has been held up in 35 years at the shop.
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Holdup Man
Cedar Rapids
August Gureno
Third Street
Gureno
Trucker Charged After Sixth Street Crash Near Square D
A semi driver Clifford M. Baker 50 of Wayland was charged with disobeying a traffic signal after a crash on Sixth Street SW at the Square D plant entrance. Carl Denny 52 of Springville drove onto the street from the lot and collided with Bakers truck. Denny suffered facial injuries and Dennis Denny 19 had cuts and a chipped tooth. Baker was unhurt the truck struck a billboard and skidded off the road.
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Sixth Street
Square D
Clifford M. Baker
Wayland
Baker
Carl Denny
Springville
Denny
St. Luke’s Hospital
Dennis Denny
Courthouse Board OKs Legion Use of Voting Machines
Linn county board of supervisors allowed the American Legion Hanford post No. 5 to use four county voting machines for Boys State elections on March 21 at four high schools. Machines set up by county employees at no county cost.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
American Legion
Hanford Post No. 5
Washington, Jefferson, Regis
LaSalle
William Harrington
Ron Thillen
Max Hamlin
Gilbert Laurence
Walter Grant
Marion L. Reed
Reed
John Murphy
Fairfax Township
Fairfax seeks Linn County help on road project
Fairfax Mayor Dick Zenisek and the city council asked Linn County to use county funds to hard surface a secondary road extension through Fairfax. The stretch runs from the east city limits west about a half mile to Highway 149 on the city's west side. County plans include grading another road 1.7 miles north to Fairfax but no hard surfacing for that route in the future.
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Fairfax
Dick Zenisek
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Ciha Pleads Guilty in Morals Charge in District Court
George R. Ciha Jr., 24, of 645 Twenty-first Avenue SW, pled guilty in district court to a reduced count of indecent exposure. Judge M. C. presided over the case Tuesday.
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George R. Ciha, Jr
Twenty-first Avenue
M. C
C R Man Enters Innocent Plea to Drunk Driving
Charles L. Spicka aged 29 of 1729 D Avenue NE pled innocent to a second offense drunk driving charge. He appeared before Judge M C Farber after a March 7 arrest in the 200 block of Coe Road NE following a two car crash at the intersection of A Avenue and Seventh Street NE.
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Charles L. Spicka
D Avenue NE
M. C. Farber
Coe Road
A Avenue
Seventh Street
Troy Mills Man Denies Drunk Driving
Thomas Hart, 28, of Troy Mills, pled innocent Tuesday before Judge Harold D. Vietor to a charge of drunk driving. He was arrested March 3 while driving north on Highway 150. Petition Filed William E. Hulsebus versus Alvin Hubert Lingo, 2109 Larry Drive NE, $2,000 promissory note.
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Thomas Hart
Troy Mills
Harold D. Vietor
William E. Hulsebus
Alvin Hubert Lingo
Larry Drive
Jaycee Committee Rejects Bus Rides Bill in Iowa
The Jaycee legislative committee narrowly refused to back a bill that would provide bus rides for some private school pupils. Members debated whether public schools should handle transportation and whether education includes transport. The group also pressed for overall tax reform, including repeal of the personal property tax.
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Jaycee
Iowa
City Adopts Annexation of Area College
Cedar Rapids approves voluntary annexation adding 315 acres for Area 10 Community College campus south of the city. The site lies east of old Highway 218 and south of Highway 30. utility connections will be to city facilities. Landowners include Glenn and Dorothy Wilkin, Eagle Investment Co, and Myers Farms Inc.
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Cedar Rapids
Area 10 Community College
Engineering
Bowling Street
Glenn
Dorothy Wilkin
Eagle Investment Co
Myers Farms, Inc
Council overturns beer permit for Montrose Hôtel in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city council on a Wednesday rescinded a beer permit issued two weeks earlier to J Henry Hoffman doing business as the Montrose Hofman hotel. Mayor Bob Johnson urged billing parties for extra paperwork. The meeting also approved a beer permit for Fred Worthan of the same hotel and refunded a taxicab license.
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Cedar Rapids
J. Henry Hoffman
Montrose-Hofman
Bob Johnson
George K. del Mastro, Jr
Montrose Hotel
Hoffman
Fred Worthan
Montrose - Hofman
Rowley Hearing Set for Sewer Improvements
Rowley town council schedules March 21 hearing on sewer improvements.
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Rowley
Cedar Rapids Officials Seek Federal Bus Grant for City System
Mayor Bob Johnson said Cedar Rapids officials submitted a preliminary grant request to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for a municipal bus system. The trio met transit officials in Washington and discussed tax sharing with peers, while noting Chicago received funds for elevated routes.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington
D. C
Bob Johnson
Frank Bush
Public Improvements
Donald Canney
National League of Cities
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Johnson
Johnson, Bush and Canney
Regional Transit Authority
Board of Trustees
RTA
Chicago
Bush
Canney
John C. Culver
Hubert Humphrey
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
Iowa Couple Dies in Des Moines Crash Near Clarksville
A Des Moines couple Lavern D. Jones 63 and his wife 60 died in a two car collision near Clarksville Tuesday. The crash involved a second vehicle and occurred on a rural road assisting authorities. Authorities were continuing to investigate the cause and circumstances.
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Clarksville, Tern
Des Moines
Lavern D. Jones
Here
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Allendale Park
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