Nine Proposals Pending in Iowa Amending Constitution Is Tough Job
Iowa considers amendments to the state constitution with a two legislature pass and voter ratification. The 1965 General Assembly advanced nine proposals from governor power shifts to annual legislative sessions and reapportionment. Public support and hurdles shape debate on four year terms and appointed officials.
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Chance for New Liquor Chief Dim
Des Moines AP reports little chance of naming a lawyer for enforcement chief of the Iowa liquor commission. The $11,100 post has been vacant since Jan 1. Gov Hughes urges repeal of the attorney requirement, arguing a capable law enforcement director is enough. E J McCarthy acts as director, praised for steady work, as the legislature debates the post’s qualifications and pay. The division operates with eight agents and a $180,000 yearly budget.
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Adams grandson dies in Montana car accident
The Gazette reports the death of 15 year old Mike Adams in a Montana car crash. He was the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. George Adams and son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Arnald of Kalispell Montana.
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Speech Contest Winners Named
Eight Iowa high schools were represented among first and second place winners at the sixth annual high school colloquy in speech and dramatic art at the University of Iowa. Nevada high school, University high school Iowa City, and St. Marys high school Clinton claimed championships and runners up. West junior high Davenport also took two second-place slots.
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Veterans Day Parade Set in Earlville Services Speaker Named
EARLVILLE The Rev H C Schiffler pastor of the Earlville Lutheran church will speak at Veterans Day services in the Town park Friday morning A parade with school children Boy Scouts American Legion members and the Maquoketa Valley school band gathers at 10 30 and moves from the town hall to the park
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Citizens Form New Group for Better Iowa City
A new non partisan body named Citizens for a Better Iowa City aims to raise citizen understanding and participation in local issues. An 18 member steering committee led by Reverend Roy Wingate and Simeon Strauss plans study programs and public discussions while stressing independence from any specific group. They expect to announce a public meeting time and place soon.
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Manchester Choral Society names officers for Messiah rehearsals
Officers elected include Alma Hansel as president Donald Appleby as president elect Walter Schiel Jr as vice president Jean Howell as secretary and Dr John Tyrrell as treasurer The group has begun rehearsals for Handel s The Messiah in Manchester.
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Teen-Age Mother Fights School Rule in Hubbard
Alana Norem, 17, seeks court order to allow her to finish high school in Hubbard. She says a Sept 7 district rule requiring pregnant students to drop out until the next academic year is arbitrary and abusive. Judge Hellwege plans a ruling this week on her petition.
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The Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates
Publication details list subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery. Night and Sunday editions priced at 13.25 monthly or 13.40 yearly, afternoon editions at 1.35 monthly or 14 yearly, other regions 23.40 annually. note limits on mail subs in carrier towns.
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Road Tax Shares To Be Discussed In Iowa Meeting
The League of Iowa Municipalities Iowa County Officers Assn and Iowa Good Roads Assn plan a joint discussion on reallocating state road use taxes. Conflicting positions have emerged on whether the 1967 legislature should alter division among state counties and cities. Burlington official Milton Schoell said Gov Hughes prompted the meeting and support for the proposal.
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