Council to Discuss Dropping of Trains in Marion
Marion city council plans a regular session to discuss Milwaukee’s plan to stop Chicago to Omaha Arrow trains Nos 19 and 20 effective June 12 if ICC approves. Mayor Ralph Potter warns it could end all passenger service through Marion and threaten local jobs, with some absorption for crews on other trains.
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Church To Sponsor Foreign Student Anna Baldursdottir
Anna Thora Baldursdottir, 16, of Siglufjordur Iceland, will spend 1967-68 in Marion under the International Christian Youth Exchange. Sponsored by Marion Christian church, she will reside with the Henry Kriegermeier family and enroll as a Marion High School senior. She arrives around July 9 and comes to Marion mid July.
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Anamosa Lions Elect Local Veterans Officers
The Marion Lions elected new officers at a Saturday meeting, with John Dorothy of Anamosa named to preside. Officers include senior vice commander Lloyd George of Camanche and junior vice commander Robert Anderle of Cedar Rapids, reflecting a regional veteran leadership slate.
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Freight Train Derails Near Le Claire No Injuries Reported
A northbound freight left tracks near Le Claire injuring none. Four diesel engines and 16 cars derailed among 85 cars. Railroad investigators searched for cause as wreckage of meat and other cargo lay on Milwaukee Road tracks. Georgia News notes and public notices follow after brief freight report.
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Missing Man's Grandson Spots Body in River
The body of 65 year old Victor Rogers of Waterloo was found in a Mississippi slough near Harpers Ferry by his grandson Robert Eddy of Parkersburg at 11:10 AM Sunday. Authorities say accidental drowning occurred after Rogers toppled from his boat while checking fuel. body transported to funeral homes in Waukon and Waterloo.
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Edwards to speak to Cedar Rapids accountants group
Will Address C R Accountants Ray Edwards executive vice preset of the Iowa Taxpayers Assn will address the Cedar Rapids chapter Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Roosevelt hotel Edwards will review current tax proposals in the legislature The New York native did both graduate and undergraduate work at Syracuse University Prior to his present job he was executive secretary of the Sioux City Taxpayers Assn
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Hold Teen-Ager In Murder of His Aunt
A 17 year old Davenport youth was held for questioning in the rape murder of his pregnant aunt Mrs. Jane Fountain 23. Clement Lee Bogan faces charges as police investigate the suffocation death found Sunday morning in her apartment. Her husband Riley Fountain discovered the body after returning home. The suspect is a nephew by marriage who lived in the same building and authorities say the victim was assaulted.
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License slogan repealer filed in Iowa House
DES MOINES AP A bill to repeal a measure requiring the words Beautiful Land on license plates was introduced. The committee noted 594,760 sets of 1968 plates already issued at 50 cents per pair without the slogan, some delivered to county treasurers, and the law would apply starting July 1.
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Special election set in Dubuque to replace late Rep. Uti
Governor Hughes announces a May 26 special election in Dubuque County to select a successor for State Representative Arnold Uti who died last week. The vacancy triggers a Democratic primary and general election to fill the seat.
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Services for J. L. Miller Keota Iowa
Funeral services for John Lloyd Miller 71 will be held Tuesday at 2 50 p m in the Wellman Methodist church He died Saturday after a long illness Miller a Worsham school mortuary science graduate and licensed embalmer in Chicago and Waterloo moved to a farm near Keota in 1935 He is survived by his wife Lela Powell a daughter Mrs Elmer Wagler two grandchildren four sisters and other relatives in Iowa and Oregon
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Driver Charged After One Car Crash In Cedar Rapids
Nanala Ho Stans of Cedar Rapids who was injured June 16 1966 in a one car crash on highway 150 near Maynard faces Justice Hugh McGee in court on charges of failing to keep his car under control lacking a valid driver s license and reckless driving.
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Linn County Supervisors Approve Zoning Plats and Contracts 1967
Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors in Cedar Rapids approves multiple zoning resolutions for Final Plats Ridge First Addition and WilBar First Addition and adopts contracts for maintenance and fuel supplies. The meetings authorize signs, lease agreements, and appoint county officials including the Assistant County Attorney, with bids opened for corrugated metal culverts and related projects.
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