Spencer Man Missing Since Rescue Mission
The fourth in a series on POWs and MIAs in Southeast Asia profiles Spencer native S. Sgt Steven H. Adams missing since a 1966 Huey rescue. His parents recount hope, doubt, and calls for better accounting as Kissinger and Nixon era peace talks renew optimism.
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Spencer Man
Iowa
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Spencer
Air Force
Steven H. Adams
Gulf of Tonkin
da Nang
Adams
Charles Boom
Steve
Mrs. Boom
Fair Board Urges Vote To Repeal Iowa Lottery Law
All-Iowa fair directors urged voters to support amendment No 3 to repeal Iowa gambling law. They cited risk to the fair system as midways struggle after last summer’s ban on certain games. Decker said many eastern fairs cannot book carnivals next year without change and noted growing support from civic groups statewide.
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Iowa
Charles Decker
Alltowa Fair
Decker
Assn. of
Operation of Midwest Power Pool Is Begun
Midwest power pooling group MAPP formally began operations with Iowa Electric Light and Power Co as a member. The plan unites 31 utilities in the Upper Midwest to pool generation and transmission for economy and reliability while each member retains independent facilities. The pool includes investor owned utilities, public districts, rural cooperatives, and federal systems, all coordinating to improve service and resource use.
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Mid-Continent Area Power Pool
MAPP
Duane Arnold
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Iowa Electric
Upper- Midwest
Mid-Continent Area _ Power Planners
Arnold
Interstate Power Co
Iowa- Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Iowa Power and Light Co
Iowa Public Service Co
Iowa
Northern States Power Co
Northwestern Public Service Co
Northwestern Wisconsin Electric Co
Nebraska Power District
Omaha Power District
Central Iowa Power Cooperative
Cooperative Power Association
Corn Belt Power Cooperative
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
Minnkota Power Inc
United Power Association
Cancer Society posts appoint transportation chairman in Linn County
Mrs Don H Healy named transportation chairman for Linn County Cancer Society. Robert C Moorman says volunteers will transport patients to Hall Radiation Center and doctors. New unit members include Mrs Frederick Borgers Alice Bothel Mrs Don Ellers Sharon Lamb Mrs E F Pribyl Mrs D E Person H N Strader Marion and Lloyd Davis. Nancy Amundson presented a $100 gift for the society, raised by Alpha Omicron Pi and Delta Delta Delta sororities at Coe events.
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Ciety
Robert C. Moorman
Hall Radiation Center
Frederick Borgers
Longwood Drive
Alice Bothel
Second Avenue
Don Ellers
Burchwood Drive
Sharon Lamb
Park Townecourt
E. F. Pribyl
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Nancy Amundson
Coe College
Moorman
The
Cancer Society
Miss Amundson
Alpha Omicron Pi
Delta Delta Delta
Coe
Apathy Factors Khrushchev Missile Return
Ten years ago apathy among Soviet satellite regimes in Eastern Europe appeared to influence Khrushchev to agree to ship his missiles back home.
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Europe
Khrushchev
Teachers Sentenced in ANKADA for Communist Propaganda
In ANKARA Turkey a martial law court sentenced three primary school teachers to 50 years each on charges of teaching Communist propaganda.
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Ankada
Turkey
Gazette Telephone Numbers And Office Hours
A reader friendly notice lists contact numbers for News Sports Bookkeeping and General Information and offices. It includes Circulation Subscription 398 8532 hours Mon through Sat 8 am to 7 pm Sundays until 12 noon Holidays 11 am to 7 pm Wont Ac 398 8244 Mon through Sat 8 pm to 5 pm Display Advertising 8 am to 5 pm Marion Office 398 8430.
Kirkwood Community College Choir Sponsors Thursday Variety Show
A variety show planned by the Kirkwood Community College choir will feature karate, handbells, and other acts by students and faculty. It starts at 7 30 p m Thursday in Linnhall cafeteria to raise funds for the spring tour and new choir uniforms. The choir tours each March through seven counties. admission is 50 cents and the public is invited.
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Kirkwood Community College
Linnhall
Kirkwood
Advisory Group Named for Coe Nursing Program
Coe College announced the members of its new advisory committee for the bachelor of science in nursing. Chairman Dr Frank Peterson heads a panel including Albert A Curtis Robert O Daniel Darlene Sickert Dr John Troxell Myrtle Aydelotte and others. Coe Dean Carson W Veach and Nancylee Siebenmann will also join meetings. The one year RN to BSN program at Cedar Rapids enters its first year on an experimental three year basis.
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Coe College
Coe
Leo L. Nussbaum
Frank Peterson
State Board of Medical Examiners
Albert A. Curtis
St. Luke’s Hospital
Robert O. Daniel
Cedar Rapids
Darlene Sickert
Division of Nursing
State Department of Health
John Troxell
Carson W. Veach
Nancylee Siebenmann
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