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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1966

Page

8

Draft Tests To Be Given At 20 Iowa Sites

Iowa colleges will host a three hour college qualification test for draft deferment eligibility for registrants. Tests, written by Science Research Associates, aim to guide local draft boards with deferment decisions. 20 centers across the state including Drake, Iowa, Grinnell, and others will administer exams to current students and high school graduates planning to enroll in fall.

Des Moines Tor F. Crivaro David Marion Col.Scheie Owen Howling Glenn Bowles Iowa Adv Tay Central City R * Bowles Bowles Selective Service Draft Board Town State Ames Burlington Community College State College of Iowa Coe College Cedar Rapids St. Ambrose College Davenport Luther College Decorah Drake University Grand View College Loras College Dubuque Parsons College Fairfield Upper Iowa University Fayette Grinnell College Grinnell University of Iowa Graceland College Lamont Mason City Junior College Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Cornell College Mt. Vernon Morningside College Sioux City Buena Vista College Storm Lake Wartburg College Waverly

Greek police clash with youths on independence day

Greek police detained several demonstrators during Friday independence day celebrations in Athens. The report notes a scuffle between police and anti-government protesters with no exact detainee count given.

Athens

Hughes pushes new penalty option for drunk driving

DES MOINES AP Harold Hughes proposes a lesser offense for drinking and driving to boost convictions. He notes current penalties include fines up to 300 and potential prison terms plus license suspension. Hughes cites varying county conviction rates and cites 1965 legislature allowing treatment at state institutions.

Des Moines Harold Hughes Hughes

Insurance payout to Waukon for high school fire loss

WAUKON The Allamakee Community school district received a $486,284 settlement from St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co for the December fire that destroyed the high school. The company will pay $316,085 immediately and $170,199 upon completion, with construction to begin as soon as possible.

Waukon Allamakee St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co

296th death by own action in city schools plan

The board announced it will take bids next month on five new school buses after reporting the 296th self inflicted death in the area. Title 1 funds for English reading and development programs were approved, with details released by the San Francisco board.

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Grinnell Names Donald W. Lambie Acting Business Manager

Grinnell college announces Donald W. Lambie, a 1936 graduate and current assistant to the president for development since 1963, as acting business manager effective May 1. He will take over duties from Merritt C. Ludwig who resigns for a new post at the University of Iowa.

Grinnell Donald W. Lambie Grinnell College Glenn Leggett Lambie Merritt C. Ludwig University of Iowa Charles L. Kaufman Kaufman The College

Sigourney Man Pleads Guilty To Income Tax Charge

Milford L. Tressler, 38, Sigourney construction superintendent, pled guilty in U.S. district court to filing a false 1963 income tax return. He admitted underreporting $17,800 of income and owed $3,825 in taxes. A pre sentence investigation was ordered and sentencing awaits.

Des Moines Milford L. Tressler Sigourney Tressler Roy L. Stephenson U.S. District Court

Governor Focuses on Harsh Drunk Driving Offense

The governor labels drunken driving a harsh serious offense with life and death stakes. He urges stricter penalties for multiple offenses and stresses public safety over leniency.

Two Hurt In C R Crash On Mt. Vernon Road

Two men were injured in a two car truck crash in the 2200 block of Mt. Vernon road SE. Thomas Vesey and David R. Holliday were treated at St. Luke's hospital. Holliday was charged with reckless driving.

Mt. Vernon Road St. Luke’s Hospital Thomas Vesey Twenty-eighth Street Court SE David R. Holliday Sixth Street NW Vesey Holliday

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