Graduation Set for May 29 at Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa University will award degrees to 82 graduates at 3:30 PM in the Dorman Memorial Gymnasium. Frank Bauder, president of the Central National Bank of Chicago, will deliver the commencement address.
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Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Dorman Memorial Gymnasium
Frank Bauder
Central National Bank of Chicago
Illinois
Anamosa
Terry L. H. Reeves
Arlington
Barbara Lee Behrend
Cedar Rapids
Gary Day Clarke
Richard W. White
David Darling
Three C R Youths Earn Honor Degrees at Loras
Commencement at Loras fieldhouse June 5 will honor 261 graduates. Cedar Rapids pairs Regis Trenda and James Kelsh receive BA magna cum laude with Trenda a Notre Dame law scholarship and Kelsh a three year NDEA fellowship. James Zak also grad cum laude to enter Iowa law school. Other Cedar Rapids grads include Schissel Fiala Hutchcroft Lutzelman Disterhoff Mottet. East Iowa grads Houlahan Coggan Holub. R Sargent Shriver will address the ceremony in St Raphael cathedral with a sermon by Monsignor McCarthy.
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Dubuque
Loras Fieldhouse
Cedar Rapids
Regis John Trenda
Joseph Trenda
James P. Kelsh
Madaline Kelsh
Trenda
Kelsh
Notre Dame University Law School
University of Iowa
James Zak
Lumir Zak
John D. Schissel
James Fiala
Thomas Hutchcroft
Richard Lutzelman
John Disterhoff
James Mottet
Lamont Wins 195000 Grant and Loan for Sewer System
Rep. Culver announced a 190 500 federal grant and loan package for Lamont to finance a new sewer system. Lamont will get a 28500 grant and a 162000 loan for insured revenue bonds to fund a stabilization pond and collection system serving 200 homes, four churches, a school, and nearby businesses.
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Lamont
John Culver
Farmers Home Administration
Lamont School
Culver
Richard Clark
Carl Allenstein
Gene Hoffman
Des Moines
FHA
Glaucoma testing unit to visit West Union
A joint venture of the Fayette and West Union Lions clubs brings the Glaucomobile to West Union on June 17. The unit will screen residents 40 and older for glaucoma, with earlier testing for those under 40 with a family history. Exams are free and eye donor cards will be available.
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West Union
Fayette and
West Union Lions Clubs
Iowa
Iowa Lions Light Conservation Foundation
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Fayette and West Union Clubs
Lions
Beck and Murray clash over farm prices and taxes
Two Republican contenders, Robert Beck of Centerville and William Murray of Ames, spoke in campaign stops arguing to challenge Gov. Harold Hughes on farm policy and the personal property tax. Beck blamed Johnson administration actions for lower pork, hide and butter prices, while Murray urged Iowa to end personal property taxes, citing steps in other states.
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Robert K. Beck
Centerville
Williamsburg
William G. Murray
Ames
Fort Dodge
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Washington
Hughes
Capitol
Beck
Johnson
Murray
Former Belle Plaine Man Dies in Wisconsin Crash
Robert R. Allen 21 formerly of Belle Plaine died Monday in Madison Wisconsin from injuries Sunday when his car hit a rut and struck a utility pole near Madison He worked at a Fisher Body Co plant in Madison He was the son of Don Allen and Mrs Robert Pfiffer and survived by a brother Terry and grandparents Harry Allen Mrs Graves and George Graves Services are Friday at 2 PM at Hrabak funeral home
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Belle Plaine
Robert R. Allen
Madison
Wis
Fisher Body Co
Don Allen
Robert Pfiffer
Oakdale
Terry
Harry Allen
George Graves
Monticello
Hrabak
Tax Weak Point in Property System Highlighted
A speaker cites the tax as the weakest part of the property tax system, urging reform and clearer assessment practices to reduce inequities and improve fairness.
Iowa Wisconsin Nebraska discuss $125 million two bridge link plan
Iowa highway officials met with Nebraska and Wisconsin delegates to tackle financing for two river bridges linking Iowa with Wisconsin and Nebraska. The Marquette Prairie du Chien bridge project faces $5 million estimates plus future cost rises, with no funding method yet chosen.
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Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Missouri
Iowa
Missouri River
Sioux City
Iowa Commission
Marquette
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Harry Bradley Jr
Two Rivers
Wisconsin Highway Commission
W. J. Burmeister
Donald McLean
Bradley
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Judith Ann Sauerbry
Farmersburg
Karen Squires
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Hawkeye
Ann Marie Sorge
Iowa City
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Russell J. Manternach
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Manchester
John W. Steffens
Don Charles Thompson
Mechanicsville
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Monona
Dick L. Wold
Marengo
Gary Clyde Black
Oelwein
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David Brownell
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Joann Marie Nolan
Postville
Phyllis Erickson Green
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College of St. Teresa
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Coggan
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R. Sargent Shriver
Federal Office of Economic Opportunity
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