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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1976

Page

13

Late Developments Drag Iowa Lawmakers Toward Long Session

Des Moines reports delay in final adjournment of the 1976 Iowa legislature with Senate insisting on its versions of three bills and House leaders accusing each other of blocking adjournment. Key issues include transportation appropriations, a prison facility at Oakdale, natural resources capital funds, and a land use bill linked to an employment security overhaul. The Senate seeks a conference on three bills while the House backs reforms, with weekend meetings under debate.

Frank Nye DES Moines Town House Senate House ‘ways‘Means House Chamber George Kintey D-Degk Moines Clifton Lamborn R-Maquoketa Ine House Jerome Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Gene Glenn Dottumwa Inalena Ste Jocel Unite Oakdale Riverview Newton Natural Resources Capital Conservation Con Mission Gulf Point State Park Lake Okoboji Donald Avenson Doelwein Volga Lake Avenson The Conservation Commission Robert Ray Employment Security Commission Stary Sen Cloyd Robinson Cedar Rapids Robinson Lamborn

Project TEACH Motivates Teachers Across Iowa Sequences

The Iowa State Education Association offers Project TEACH summer seminars to boost teacher motivation and classroom management. Four sites host sessions from June to August at Upper Iowa University Fayette Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids Area Education Agency 7 Cedar Falls and Monticello High School. Instructors include Evelyn Elliott Judy Martin and Carol Newman Cedar Rapids. Upper Iowa University provides three hours of graduate credit. cost is 190 with credit 95 without. Contact Dr Richard Sweeney for details at ISEA 4025 Tonawanda Drive Des Moines Iowa 50312.

Iowa State Education ‘Assny ISEA Iowa Upper Iowa University Fayette Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids Area Education Agency Cedar Falla Monticelin High School Evelyn Elliott Strawberry Point Judy Martin Sigourney Carol Newman Parsons Richard Sweeney Tonawanda Drive Des Moines

Marshalltown Man Faces Three Charges

James E. Bobenhouse, 31, Marshalltown, was charged with drunk driving and two counts of striking an unattended vehicle. Cedar Rapids police arrested him in the 800 block of Fourth avenue SE shortly after 1 p.m. after reports of two parked cars. An additional incident occurred in the 200 block of Fifteenth street SE.

James E. Bobenhouse Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Fourth Avenue SE Fifteenth Street

FBI knew of CIA Castro plot on JFK day

Senate intelligence committee will receive FBI documents showing the bureau knew of a CIA plan to kill Fidel Castro on the day President Kennedy was assassinated. Sen Richard Schweiker says the papers could be vital in determining whether the FBI withheld information from the Warren Commission and whether Castro involvement was investigated.

Washington Senate Intelligence Committee FBI Bureau CIA Fidel Castro Kennedy Warren Commission Intelligence Committee Richard Schweiker Rpa Schweiker FHS David Belin War- Ten Commission

House Rejects Oakdale Prison Facility Plan

DES MOINES RP reports the House rejected a Senate proposal to build a new medium security prison at Oakdale. Rep Gregory Cusack notes the move wouldn’t solve overcrowding at Anamosa and Ft Madison facilities and labels the Senate plan as confusing with debate over site choices. The House favored 5.2 million for remodeling and community programs. the Senate raised to 6.6 million and urged construction, while leaving 110 thousand for a feasibility study.

Des Moines Senate Oakdale Kear Lows City Gregory Cusack Davenport Anamosa Iowa State Penitentiary Ft. Madison Cusac Cusack Mt. Pleasant Riverview Newton Denison

Damage suit against ABC moved to federal court

A $5 million suit by KDUB Dubuque operators against American Broadcasting Companies was removed to federal court in Cedar Rapids. The filing claims ABC breached an August 1968 contract to deliver programming, routing it to Cedar Rapids instead and costing operators $187,180 over 2½ years, leading to insolvency and cessation of broadcasting in September 1974. Investors seek $2 million for station earnings and $3 million for lost equipment, covering Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin service areas from 1970 to 1874.

American Broadcasting Companies ABC KDUB Dubuque Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapide Dubugie County Yost Tr Wlac Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Gerald J. Green G. N. Lampe Richard J. Smith E.W. Cuffman RW. Steele Arnold Fladoos Nuj. Schrup Nicholas J. Schrup HJ. Pohlman Dubuque County

Moslems Delay Action on New Lebanese Truce

In Beirut radical Arab states back truce talks as Moslem forces delay action delaying end to Lebanon's civil war. Police report a toll over 25 000 dead and 79 000 wounded after 14 months of warfare with casualties among Palestinian refugees and fighters. Clashes with rockets and mortars erupt around Moslem enclaves in Christian Beirut. at least 23 killed.

Beirut Lebanon Hisham’ Shaar

Elsie Williamson Dies in Central City Services Saturday

Elsie E. Williamson 66 lifelong Central City resident died Thursday in a Coday Rapids nursing home. Born June 18 1909 near Prairieburg she married Wayne Williamson in Missouri on August 4 1974. Surviving husband son John Crilley Marion two sisters Marcell a Miles Cedar Rapids Amora Trumphold Cedar Rapids two brothers Jim Brislawn Troy Mills Owen Brislawn Marion Services 1:30 p m Saturday at Murdoch chapel Central City Burial Me Clark cemetery Friends may call at Murdoch chapel Central City

Central City Elsie E. Williamson Coday Rapids Prairieburg Missouri We. Wayne ‘Williamson John Crilley Marion Marcella Miles Amora Trumphold Cedar Rapids Jim Brislawn Troy Mills Owen Brislawn Murdoch Clark Cemetery

Fight Reported at Detention Center Near Marion

Two 16 year old girls were taken to Linn County Jail after deputies responded to a fight at the county juvenile detention facility north of Marion. Deputies found no injuries requiring hospitalization and concluded investigations shortly after 1 a.m.

Linn Marion

Youth Faces Breakin Charge After Cedar Rapids Incident

A 18 year old Gear Rapids resident was charged with break in and entering after a 1:30 am chase when a break in was reported at Hiawatha Pharmacy. Edward Earl Holmes Jr of 412 Fifth Ave SW faced a separate criminal trespass charge linked to a May 15 broken window at the Robert Willits residence.

Mary Ann Kelle Johnson Daly City Calif Cedar Rapids Adalgh Johnson Allison Hotel Gear Rapids Hiawatha Pharmacy Center Point Road Edward Earl Holmes, Jr Fifth Avenue Robert Willits

Mt Mercy Instructor To U of Position

Tonl J Clow an Mt Mercy college instructor will become nursing co director of the University of Town pedi atric nurse practitioner program in August. She earned a BA in nursing from the U of f in 1962 and an MA in children studies in 1975 plus a PNP certificate. The one semester PNP course trains nurses with enhanced child care skills beyond basic nursing education. Ten years ago Sam Cassan a Look magazine correspondent was killed by mortar fire in Vietnam.

Tonl J. Clow Mt. Mercy College University of Town Sam Cassan Look Magazine Vietnam

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