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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1969

Page

7

Lodwick-Urban And Rural Split Is Exaggerated

DES MOINES UPI Republicans sought to mend rural urban rifts in Iowa. Sen Seeley Lodwick said divisions are blown out of proportion and municipal issues will be addressed ahead of the 1970 session. Sen John Walsh will hold meetings on finances law enforcement and bargaining. Rep Ray Cunningham praised growing cooperation for municipal government.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Seeley Lodwick Lodwick Senate Cities and Towns Committee John, Walsh R-Dubuque Ray Cunningham R- Ames House Cities and Towns Committee

Legislative Notes by Frank Nye on First Women on Conference Committee

Astronauts return timing fuels Iowa debate as legislators discuss who will lead Earth reentry. Frank Nye notes a historic moment in which three women served together on a conference committee, two as chairwomen, in the Iowa Legislature.

Frank Nye

School Board Sued In Long Hair Case

Des Moines report says Susan Sims a Colfax high school pupil was suspended over hair length. Attorneys seek a permanent injunction against the Colfax school board and $100,000 in punitive damages in a UPI filed suit alleging actions violated rights.

DES Moines UPI Atorneys Susan Sims Colfax High School Pitl Dan Vane Mhumadnes Pitad Quisiice Cure Mere Tthe Colfax auureUay Suiu Colfax School

Toxic Drug Linked To Death Of Coed

Iowa City reports Dr T T Bozek announced that a University of Iowa coed found dead in her apartment may have died from a toxic drug. Laboratory tests will take about ten days to finish. Foul play has been ruled out.

Iowa City Johnson County T. T. Bozek University of Iowa Coed Bozek Nancy Nardelli Middletown University

Tilton Summer House Destroyed by Fire Near Anamosa

A summer house 75 feet from the Tilton residence on Morley road, southeast of Anamosa, was destroyed by fire Thursday while Anamosa firefighters found the building already engulfed. The main house was untouched. Fire Chief Don Brady cited a faulty fireplace as the likely cause, with Mrs Tilton and granddaughter Jef present near the improvised party setup.

Jef

Wrong name twirler saga ends with prank reveal

Iowa City AP report tells how Davis Gene Sanders, a Town City freshman, was slated as a top ten twirler in Indianapolis for the 500 Festival parade. A prank by college friends misled the committee by sending feminized letters and a sample twirling cue, prompting Sanders to admit he cannot twirl.

Davis Gene Sanders Iawa Indianapolis University of Iawa Lani Jo Gill Hudson Iowa City Sanders University of Town Davidia Jean Sanders Festival Associates, Inc Purdue University Jack Sanders Town City

Bowen vetoes end to women's hours at University of Town

Iowa City report says University of Town President Howard R. Bowen rejected a committee on student life plan to abolish women's hours as premature. He sent a letter responding to Associated Women's Students President Judy Kappy and proposed a hearing to explain the committee’s position. He suggested the policy could be studied later.

Gerelie Iowa City University of Town Howard R. Bowen Committee On Bowen Associated Women’s Students Judy Kappy Dallas Texas

Waterloo Man Killed in Navy Leave Car Crash

Waterloo AP reports David Albert Trainor twenty two, of rural Waterloo, on leave from the navy, was killed in a singer car accident south of Waterloo Thursday, authorities said.

Waterloo David Albert Trainor Navy Here

No Evidence Found Of School Orgies In Des Moines

Polk county grand jury found no evidence to support sex orgy charges at North high school Des Moines after hearing about marijuana and beer sales in the school building and lot. The panel examined about 80 witnesses and found insufficient proof for beer or marijuana allegations.

Vernon Bennell Des Moines

Burglars Take $1600 From Decorah Cliff House

In Decorah thieves damaged a rear door and stole 1600 dollars in cash from bags near the Cliff House restaurant cash register. The break in was found early Friday by janitor James Anderson. Owner Kenneth Rinseth among those named in relation to the incident.

Gazette Decorah Cliff House James Anderson Kenneth Rinseth

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