Civil rights panel finds Title VI enforcement weak
The U S Commission on Civil Rights says federal efforts to bar racial and gender discrimination in 50 billion dollars of federally assisted programs are largely ineffective. It cites understaffed offices, weak authority, missing data, and insufficient reviews across seven agencies.
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Arthur Flemming
Office of Management and Budget
Attorney General
Stanwood couple win Rex Conn Memorial Award at All-Iowa Fair
Judy and Neal Smith of Stanwood received the Rex Conn Memorial Award at the All-Iowa Fair annual meeting for outstanding all around participation during the 40th anniversary fair. They posted 51 first place rib bons in horticulture agriculture and Southdown sheep judging and displayed in the Avenue of Breeds. The family plans to exhibit next at the American Royal in Kansas City and the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago.
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Gazette
Presidential Adviser To Speak To Iowa Educators
Dr Walter Heller economic adviser to Presidents Kennedy Johnson and Ford will address the 30th Iowa Association of School Boards convention in Des Moines Veterans Memorial auditorium. More than 3 000 educators expected for Thursday and Friday sessions. Heller will discuss a current report on the nations economy and policy for sustained recovery without inflation. Other speakers include Dr James Guthrie Edmund Reutter Roxanne Conlin Robert Benton and Marvin Selden.
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Bob Levi
Forrest Mykleby
Kenneth Paulson
Vernon Owens
John Sayers
Harold Schaefer
James Shaff
Stewart Shank
al Swegle
Richard Wenzel
Martin Wiley
David Zachar
Peiffer
Harry Knight
Des Moines
Walter Heller
Kennedy
Johnson
Ford
Iowa Assn. of
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Iowa
Robert Benton
Marvin Selden
Les Marquart Named Area Scout Executive
Les Marquart formerly a Boy Scout executive from St. Paul Minnesota has been named scout executive for the Hawkeye Area Council No 172 Don Hattery council president said he will replace Bud Ulrich who left for another scouting post Marquart has run a ten district field staff for the Indianhead Council since 1972 and is expected to start the new duties Monday
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Les Marquart
St. Paul
Minn
Hawkeye Area
Don Hattery
Marquart
Bud Ulrich
Indianhead Council
Health Center To Charge Mental Health Clinic Rent
Linn County Health Center board approves charging the Mental Health Clinic 36500 annually for office space at 400 Third Avenue SE after the clinic became a private non profit. Board also approves 1416.75 for dental clinic wall coverings and carpet and 1329.50 for clinic furnishings.
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Linn County Health Center Board of Directors
Madge Phillips
Third Avenue SE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Marian van Fossen
Springville
Central City
Toddville
Man Drowns After Chaining Block to Leg in Pool
George Thaller 29 a postal worker chained a cement block to his leg and jumped into the Willard pool in Berkeley causing his suicide. His body was recovered from the deep end. deputies found the chain three padlocks keys and his clothing nearby. No notes were left.
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Calif
UPI
Alameda County
George Thaller
Willard Swim Center
Funeral Thursday for Storm Victim Rodman Baker
Independence funeral services will be held Thursday at White Funeral Home for Rodman Baker 63 retired John Deere Waterloo tractor works employee fatally injured Sunday when crushed beneath an airplane. Born April 19 1912 Cedar Falls he lived on a farm near Independence and is survived by wife Fern two daughters a son four grandsons seven stepsons a stepdaughter a brother and two sisters. On this date in 1942 Germans occupied all of France.
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Indianapolis
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