Wickersham wins at Marion Woman's Club art show
W. Wickersham captured first in the Marion Woman's Club fine arts show at Farmers State Bank with an oil piece titled Spiral Staircase. Colleen Cooke took second for a Girl and Cat sketch. honorable mentions went to George Glass Kathy's Mill Carmela Kichler Going Home and Karen Lucas Running Horse. The one day event drew 400 attendees and winners were chosen by popular vote.
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W. Wickersham
Marion Woman's Club
Farmers State Bank
Wickersham
Colleen Cooke
George Glass
Kathy’s Mill
Carmela Kichler
Karen Lucas
la Sharon Jacque
Tone Spartz
Ken Kale
Victor Baker
Marty Obergoenner
Former Burundi King Ntare V slain in coup crackdown
Nairobi AP reports forces loyal to President Micombero crushed a coup in Burundi. Former king Ntare V, who had returned from exile, was killed in Gitega amid street fighting as dissident factions tried to free him. Idi Amin linked to Ntare’s return and post arrest documents claimed amnesty talks.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Michel Micombero
Burundi
Ntare V
I Bujumburra
Europe
Gitega
Bujumbura
Ile
West
Germany
Uganda
Idi Amin
Africa
Amin
Micombero
Ntare
Oxford Junction Man Burned in Explosion
Lyle Curley, 31, was in fair condition Monday in intensive care at St. Luke's hospital with burns after a car gas tank exploded in an Oxford Junction garage Sunday evening. Mrs. Lucille Seelig-Adv thanks well wishers for support.
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Oxford Junction
Lyle Curley
St. Luke's Hospital
Curley
Lucille Seelig
Adv
Police surprise terrorists in Thailand and Italy raids
Thai police surprised a Communist camp near Bangkok forcing fighters to retreat into the jungle and seize the camp. Reports say many were captured and taken to Phanom Province ahead of a police operation. In Venice Italy about 200 police raided small museums at dawn last week prompting closures as terrorists reportedly fled to seasonal jobs.
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Bangkok
Constantari
Provincia Ine
NATO
Fenders
Phanom
Agatlot
Venice
Italy
UPI
Culver Plans Aging Legislation to Aid Senior Citizens
Congressman John Culver announced this week a package of bills for the elderly, saying older Americans are the most neglected minority. He argued inadequate health care, nutrition, transportation, housing, and income undermine the golden years, and spoke to the Associated Groups of Elderly in Cedar Rapids. Meanwhile in Bonn, 2000 demonstrators urged Brandt to go home to Moscow as ratification debates on the Warsaw and Moscow treaties loom amid calls for a bipartisan foreign policy.
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John Culver
Cedar, Rapids
Culver
Bonn
UPI
Willy Brandt
Moscow
Brandt
Warsaw
Conrad Ahlers
Christian Democrats
Dennis the Menace Appears Daily In Gazette Classified
Dennis the Menace features as a daily comic item in the Gazette Classified section. Readers find a recurring panel with the mischievous boy and his neighbors delivering light humor amid the daily ads and notices.
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Dennis the Menace
Gazette
Visits Police Station Leads to Multiple Charges in Decorah
Iowa City resident Glen Siewert 21 visited the police station Monday seeking why his truck was moved and was arrested. Decorah police charged Theodore A. Amundson 64 with possession after finding three bags of marijuana in a truck during a two-car accident scene at a parking lot. Marlin G. Grimna 49 was involved in the incident and released on bond.
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Iowa City
Glen Siewert
Decorah
Theodore A
Amundson
Monse
Marlin G. 1
Grimna
Stewart
Club Owner Dies in Prairie du Chien Nightclub
Orlan A. Reed, 57, owner of the Ambro Park nightclub in Prairie du Chien, died suddenly Saturday evening of an apparent heart attack. Services set for 10:30 AM Tuesday at Lake Thornbury Funeral Home in Prairie du Chien. Also noting that want ads will help readers find part or full time employment.
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Mula Cline Ulton
Tenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Knox-ville
Coe College
Ty Gilbert Dutton
Knoxville
Marion
Dutton
First Presbyterian Church
Wildy F. Pesehau
Ray Jr. Cline
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Rupert 15. Lapthorn
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Orlan A. Reed
Ambro Park
Lake-Thornbury Mineral Home
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