Ray Tours Nuclear Plant Near Palo
Governor Robert Ray toured the Duane Arnold Nuclear Energy plant near Palo with the plant’s president Duane Arnold and three company officials. The group included Iowa Electric Light and Power officials and Iowa Development Commission director Chad Wymer. Ray, seeking a Republican third term, praised safety measures and mingled with workers during the 90 minute visit. Arnold hosted a reception for the governor at his Crescent Street home after the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ray
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Duane Arnold
Charles Sanford
Jerry Ward
Larry Root
Chad Wymer
Iowa Development Commission
Des Moines
Elmer Vermeer
Arnold
Crescent Street
Taft Students Host Art Center Programs Friday Evening
Taft junior high will present macrame demonstrations, plaster casting from sculpture, an 8mm animated film show, a slide presentation, and a Taft pop group concert at the Cedar Rapids Art Center from 7 to 9 p.m. The events feature student helpers Debbie Meiner Ann Keiper Chris Dietzman David Johnson and Bruce Feuerhelm with Harley Donald directing the music program. The center is free and open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday 8:30 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft Junior High School
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Taft
Debbie Meiner
Ann Keiper
Chris Dietzman
David Johnson
Bruce Feuerhelm
Taft Art Department
Art Center
Taft Music Department
Harley Donald
Cedar Rapids
Motorist Charged As Drunk Driver
Raymond J. Glaudel, 31, of 108 Second Avenue Hiawatha was charged with drunk driving after an early Wednesday arrest in Lisbon for erratic driving on highway 30. He was released on his own recognizance at municipal court arraignment later that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Glaudel
Second Avenue
Hiawatha
Lisbon
Pedrick elected leader at Iowa Funeral and Embalmers meeting
Robert Pedrick of Douds was chosen president of the Iowa Funeral and Embalmers Association at the annual convention in Des Moines. His election was announced Wednesday by the group and marks a key leadership change for the profession in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Robert Pedrick
Douds
Iowa
Assahere
Prom Decorations Ruined by Vandals
School prom decorations in Blairstown were ruined by vandals sometime Wednesday night. A janitor found the break in at 6 a.m. Thursday. The junior class had begun decorating Saturday night. deputy and Town Marshal Wilbur Hartz are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairstown
Benton County
Wilbur Hartz
Iowa student pleads guilty to nighttime larceny
Michael J. Mellhon, 21, University of Iowa student, pled guilty in district court to larceny in the night time. He was fined $300 and placed on two years probation. a 30 day jail sentence was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Michael J. Mellhon
University of Iowa
Armed Forces Individuals Honored For Service Across Branches
A Marion area report lists multiple service members earning honors and postings. Ray mond L. Smith received the Bronze Star for Vietnam operations May 1971 to May 1972. Others include Terry Thompson earning the Pershing badge and Roger Kluckman moving to Ft. Bragg as a career counselor. Additional recognitions cite excellence among air and naval personnel and noted enrollments and transfers across bases in Turkey Korea Germany and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Raymond L. Smith
J. W. Roper
Independence
Vietnam
Terry Thompson
A. W. Thompsons
Memorial Drive
Pershing
Sfc
Roger Kluckman
Albert Kluckman
Marion
U.S. Army
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Air Force
Lawrence J. Koster
Judith Goodken
Winthrop
Karamursel
Turkey
David Tharp
W. B. Tharp
Springville
Osan Air Base
Korea
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Gazette
Duane Crock
Ray Tours Nuclear Plant
Ree Aed
3Rd Ave
Radio Shack
Solvat
Ste
Financi
Independence Army
Eric Tis
Dale
Wallace Tisdale
Aurora
Moody Air Base
U.S. Air Force
Luke Air Base
Ariz
Richard E. Vande Vorde
Lanes Vande Vorde
Stanley
Mather Air Force Base
Calif
Terry Tilton
T. T. Tiltons
Anamosa
Mediterranean
Naval Academy
Jay E. Ellwood
Marvin Ellwood
Sixteenth Avenue
McCoy Air Force Base
Fla
Chanute Air Force Base
III
Navy
Mark Yordy
Richard Yordy
Thirty Fourth Street
Lynne Yordy
Thirty-fourth Street
Point Sur
Saigon
South Vietnam
Troy
Leonard Wood
Barricklow
Ing. Wesley H. Beshears
R. C. Barricklow
Twelfth Fifteenth Avenue
Bradley L. Avenue
Johnson
G Avenue
Naval Technical
Dennis G. Hays
Third Ave
Memphis
Nue
Kevin L. Kellner
Thirteenth Avenue
Fourth Street NW
Timothy J. Cashman
West Branch
San Diego
Robert J. Murphy
North English
Ross Wherry
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Jerry L. Edmunds
J Street
Mark D. McKibben
Franklin Avenue
Thomas G. Engler
Regent Street
Terrence D. Sebolt
van Horne
Pamela L. Mack
Sumner
Lyle A. Theisen
E Avenue NW
David L. Thornton
Tenth Street
James L. Robbins
Eleventh Avenue
Fort
Baylor
Sun
Lindale Plaza
Coralville Reservoir
North Liberty
Johnson Co
Lake Improvement CO
Merchants Bank
Hite Iks
First Ave
S.E
Furniture and
Scott
Sia
Scotts
Hawkeye Seed
First Street
Nber
Heather Co
Center Point Rd
Rubias Hardware
The
Killian Co
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