City briefs and notices from Marion area pages
Local briefs list Friday noon Toastmasters at Embassy club with Dick Nemec Bob Driscoll and Hal Gilchrist. Lions meeting Thursday noon at Roosevelt with IE Tower manager Jim Callahan speaking. Montauk mansion in Clermont on National Register with May 26 seasonal tours 10 to 5 daily. Multiple theft and arrest notices cover ring theft garage tape deck tools wheels and tires. Advertisements include bar service beer delivery household goods and furniture, plus story hour and ill news. Memorial day roses and local business ads feature household items and local services.
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Five Seasons
Embassy Club
Dick Nemec
Bob Driscoll
Hal Gilchrist
Lions
The
Roosevelt
Jim Callahan
IE Tower
Montauk
William Larrabee
Clermont
Iowa
White Surrenders His Law License in Iowa
Iowa City attorney Jack C. White, under indictment on eight counts of embezzlement, voluntarily surrendered his license to practice law. He mailed the license to Chief Justice C Edwin Moore after a recommendation for permanent disbarment. White remains free on own recognizance and is set for arraignment in Johnson County District Court Friday.
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Iowa City
Jack C. White
Iowa
White
C. Edwin Moore
Iowa Supreme Court
Johnson County
School Bus and Car Collide Near West Branch
Two people injured in a crash involving a school bus and car at a rural intersection two miles south of the West Branch interchange on I 80 around 4 p m Monday. Carol Jean Hills of Tipton and her son Doug Hills were taken to Mercy hospital in Iowa City. Bus driver Francis H Bahmler and three passengers avoided injuries.
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Tipton
West Branch
Cedar County
Carol Jean Hills
Francis H. Bahmler
Iowa City
Rockefeller Sees Moscow Chase Office Aid Trade
Rockefeller said the new Chase office in Moscow would ease Soviet American business, noting Russians seeking U S firms and Americans trading with the USSR. He expects trade growth but cautions on philosophical differences and practical hurdles.
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Rockefeller
Chase
U. S
Moscow
First National City Bank
Oil Firms Begin Gasoline Rationing Preparations
Gas supply concerns push oil companies toward their own rationing plans for gasoline. A mandatory allocation program may begin in early July, aligning with peak travel demand, as note predicts demand to ease in the fall.
Mass Transit Bill Sent to Governor
The Iowa senate approved a measure to let political subdivisions form or acquire mass transit systems. Cities and suburbs could create separate authorities. Des Moines and West Des Moines councils agreed to join to take over the Iowa Regional Transit Corp. by June 11 if Gov. Ray signs in time.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
West Des Moines
Iowa Regional Transit Corp
Robert Ray
Agnew warns Republicans not to protest Watergate too much
Vice President Spiro Agnew urged Republicans to guard against overreacting to Watergate coverage. He told a Bull Elephants club luncheon that party ideals must not be shaped by obsession with the scandal, praising Nixon administration accomplishments and urging a return to real issues and work.
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Washington
Spiro Agnew
Bull Elephants Club
Agnew
Nixon
Congress
Action Delayed on Passage Of Waste Hauler Licensing
Linn county board of health postponed voting on a proposed waste hauling regulation after haulers and residents objected at a public hearing. The meeting also noted complaints about dumps at Hiawatha and Central City, and a dispute over a septic system on James Hill’s Fairfax property. The board tabled the regulation and ordered a detailed inspector report, while approving transfers and new posts.
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Linn County Board of Health
James Hill
Route One
Fairfax
Hill
Health Department
Department
Hiawatha and
Central City
Ahern
al Ahern
Victor Klopfenstein
One-Car Crash Sends Driver, Passenger to Hospitals
A car driven by Timothy Chapin, 29, of Woodridge Illinois, left the interstate east of West Branch, rolled, and ended in a ditch. Passenger Venus Bozemore, 15, of Omaha, suffered a skull fracture and abrasions after being ejected. Both were hospitalized in Iowa City in fair condition.
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West Branch
Timothy Chapin
Woodridge
Ill
Chapin
Venus Bozemore
Omaha
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Two Accused of Tampering with Motor Vehicle
Cedar Rapids men Donald B. Janish Jr. and Frederick McNulty were charged with tampering with a motor vehicle after allegedly trying to steal a tape recorder and other items from a privately owned van. Janish also faced assault and battery for allegedly striking the owner. Bonds set and releases followed.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald B. Janish, Jr
Oakland Road
Frederick McNulty
Thirty-fourth Street
Jack Mann
D Avenue
Janish
Mann
McNulty
Carter Arrested On Gun Charge
Cedar Rapids man Richard A. Carter 31 of 1723 Blake Boulevard SE was arrested after 3am Tuesday following a disturbance at Cedar Cafe 3230 Sixteenth Avenue Southwest and found to possess a handgun. Bond set at 2500 dollars.
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Cedar
Margarine tax repealed in state by Beardsley pledge
Twenty years ago Governor William S. Beardsley signed a bill removing the five cent per pound tax on oleo margarine sold in the state. The move ended a long standing levy and affected grocery pricing and consumer choice statewide.
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William S. Beardsley
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Marion
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Fairlane Drive
Elmcrest Country Club
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Sixth Street
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K Avenue NW
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Sheryl Pearson
Seventeenth Street
Duane Grummer
Kansas City
James Grummer
Williams Boulevard
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Call Home Service Beverage
Richard L. Boss
Sara J. Boss
Drinkward Street
Justice of the Peace
Stephen West
Linn County
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Ellis Blvd
Mackin Diamond Vogel Paint Center
Mt. Vernon Rd
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Rose
Francis Sweeney
E Avenue NE
Public Library
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Edgewood Road
Lloyd Wilson
Matteson, Ill
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Center Point Road
St. Thomas Hospital
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Second Avenue SE
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Lord Selkirk II
State Bank Travel Tours
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Moline
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Paramount Ay
By Roland Krekeler
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Steve Allison
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