Incumbents Reelected in Cedar Rapids City Elections
Cedar Rapids voters backed the current city administration in a large turnout. Mayor Donald Canney and various incumbents, including Hansell Liebenmann and Scoebenmann, won reelection or secure new four year terms. Har old Schaefer also won the finance seat, with other officials retaining posts by wide margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Donald Canney
Joh Oberthien
Hansell
John Liebenmann
Anthony Sco
Stan Relnlaris
Siebenmann
Richard Phillips
Linn County Bar Assn
Stewart Shank
Harold Schaefer
Cam
Incumbents Fall in City Court Race and Council Wins
In a contentious city election two municipal court judges lost seats with Loren M Hullinger Jr and John B Reilly among the defeated. Reilly edged by attorney Scolaro in a tight council race Richard Phillips won re election as Public Improvements Commissioner and Richard Moore trailed. Oberthien held his safety post as precincts showed broad support for incumbents.
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Loren M Hullinger, Jr
John B. Reilly
Iowa Supreme Court
Lowest Vale
Public Improvements
Richard Phillips
Richard Moore
Phillips
John Oberthien
Stokes
James Carney
Anthony Garofoli
Arnold Pinkney
Perk
Cuyahoga County
Pinkney
Carney
Gary
Ind
Richard Hatcher
Alloto
Seattle
Indictments Hit Iowa County Officials Nine Indicted in County Irregularities
Two county supervisors resigned as the fourth quarter grand jury returned 11 indictments against eight individuals and five road employees. Indictments include charges of giving or receiving gratuities and embezzlement by public officers. Lane was cleared of removal while Noyes and Schindler faced resignation. Replacements to be named by a three-person committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Iowa
Dale Noyes, Sr. Officar
George Schindler
Williamsburg
Theodore “Pete” Lane
Millersburg
Noyes
Lane, Schindler
Isaac Shaver
E Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Herman Brown Co
Shaver
Johnson County
Lewis Smith
Gene L. Smith
Leo Huff
Parnell
Ralph Martinson
Conroy
Don Netser
Lewis McMeen Isai
The
Gazette
Schindler
Lane
Dale Noyes, Jr
John Noyes
Dale Noyes, Sr
Charles Hewitt
Deep River
Sharp Stock Market Gain Sparks Wall Street Rally
New York AP reports a strong stock market rise on Wednesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumps 11.24 points to 839.22 at 2 p.m. benefiting from renewed buying after Tuesday’s decline. Analysts cite price declines attracting investors to rebalance portfolios.
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New York
Dow
Wall Street
Democrats seek gains as 1972 voters face tough choices
AP dispatch outlines 1972 election moves across states led by Kentucky governor Ford, New Jersey and Virginia contests, with Dems rebuilding strength amid Republican campaigns. Laird reports low Vietnam casualty totals. Philadelphia and Cleveland races spotlight hardline law-and-order figures and urban machine shifts.
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Charles Evers
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Frank Guara
Ano Wnat
Rizzo
South
Republi
Kentucky
New Jersey
San Francisco
Joseph Alio
Cve
National Party
Ralph Perk
Carl Stoken
Virginia
Lawrence O’brien
Ford
O'Brien
Philadelphia
Saigon
Defense
U.S
Boston
Laird
Kevin White
Nixon
Louise Day Hicks
Abrams
Hicks
Vietnam
Rooster Foils Eagle Hen Heist In Ohio Barnyard
A 1% pound bald eagle attempting to steal a hen near the Ohio River was deterred by a vigilant rooster at Ohio State University. The rooster chased the eagle about 100 feet and delivered a spur blow to the head and a broken wing, ending the attempted theft.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Chesapeake
Ohio River
Young voters win offices in college towns across nation
A batch of first time voters aged 18 to 19 and 21 backed by campus followings swept local offices in Newcomerstown Ohio Ayrshire Iowa Pawtucket Rhode Island East Lansing Michigan Bloomington Indiana and other cities. Notable winners include Ron Hooker 19 mayor of Newcomerstown and Jon Crews 24 environmentalist candidate who ousted Cedar Falls mayor Frank Williams.
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Iowa
Ron Hooker
Ashland College
Ohio
Newcomerstown
Hooker
Jon Crews
University of Northern Jews
Frank Williams
Cedar Fells
Crews
Ayrshire
Jody Smith
E. B. Swanson
Jim Ashby
Basset
Gene Parson
William Lynch
James Krochowski
Bremerton, Wash
Whode Island
Maureen Masscher
Pawtucket
Bloomington
Ind
East Lansing
Mich
Indiana University
Francis McCloskey
John Hooker
McCloskey
Cially
Michigan State University
George Griffiths
George Calburn
Charles Will
Griffiths
Colburn
Rehnquist Denied Top Rating by Three
The American Bar Association federal judiciary committee found both Powell and Rehnquist highly qualified for the Supreme Court. Three members, however, oppose giving Rehnquist the committee’s highest rating amid criticism of his civil liberties stance and positions on detention and government surveillance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal
WGTON
Lewis Powell
William Rehnquist
American Bar Association
Federal Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Powell
Rehnquist
ABA
Richmond, Va
Lawrence Walsh
New York City
California
Mildred Lillie
Herschel Friday
Little Rock
Justice Department
Phoenix
Mitchell
Bar Association Committee
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Hullinger
Reilly Out
Schaefer
By Peter Smith
August Hansell, Jr
East Lowe
Canney
John
Oberthien
Donald
Richard
Reilly
Resistance Office
Scolaro
Linn County
Floyd Bergen
Merry School of Nursing
Jane Boyd
Riverside Roundhouse
Prairie Elementary School
Stan
Reinis
Harold
Hansell, Jr
Anthony
Iowa County
By Mike O'Donnell
Pittsburgh
Inj
H. John Heinz
William Waller
Mississippi
Defense Secretary
Bunker
Rizo
America
Thacher Longstreth
Ublican
Ames Tate
Cleveland
Frank Rizzo
Wrota
Gazelle
Wilbur Brookover
Will
Ocala
Fla
David Passman
Central Florida Junior College
Passman
Marshall
Minn
Russell
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