Turner Opposes Broad Iowa Criminal Code Overhaul
Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner urged piecemeal changes to the criminal code calling the Senate bill soft on crime. He warned it would be folly to discard the code and questioned supporters for lacking justification.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa
Richard Turner
Turner
House
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Ses
Sion
Greyhound
Gordon Allen
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
Allen
Early graduation approved for 32 Independence seniors
Independence Community school board approved early graduation for 32 of the 1976 graduating class of 186 seniors after applications were screened and approved pending completion of the first semester. January graduates will be invited to May commencement.
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Independence
Independence Community School Board
Iowa liquor revenues shared with cities and counties
Iowa will post signs in all 207 liquor stores showing how much money city and county governments received from liquor profits last year. Signage will also go to city clerks in the 800 communities without stores for posting.
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Des Moines
UPI
State Beer and Liquor Control Department
Rolland Gallagher
Gallagher
Stanley church women elect officers for 1976
The Stanley United Methodist Church women elected officers for 1976 with Mrs Ronald March as president, Mrs Lee Drevelow as vice president, Mrs Mildred DeSotel as treasurer, and Mrs Henry Byerly as secretary.
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Stanley
Stanley United Methodist Church
Ronald March
Lee Drevelow
Mildred DeSotel
Henry Byerly
Iowa City Youth Orchestra Opens 1975 76 Concert Season
The Iowa City Youth Orchestra, a 60 member group from the Iowa City area, starts its 1975-76 season with a 3 p.m. Sunday recital in Clapp hall. Tickets are available at the door or in advance from orchestra members.
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Iowa City
Clapp
Older Soldier: Country Is Worth Fighting For
An 82 year old Danish immigrant and World War I veteran recounts his hospital stay in a French town on Armistice Day 1918. He recalls the cease fire, booted celebrations with fellow soldiers, and his enduring belief that America is worth fighting for. He became a U.S. citizen after the war and reflects on his service and patriotism.
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Knud Olsen
Marshalltown
UPI
America
Europe
Olsen
Iowa Veterans Home
Archduke Ferdinand
France
82Nd
Denmark
Navy
Third Viet family arrives at Monona
A third Vietnamese refugee family arrives in Monona. The family includes Tran Van Bo and his wife, their 2-year-old daughter, and Bo's 10-year-old younger brother. They are sponsored by St. Patrick's Catholic church and live with the Hoang Thai Phuong family east of Monona.
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Monona
Tran van Bo
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Hoang Thai Phuong
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IEA
Assn
Frank Rohrig
Nlacpolis
Rohrig
Stanley Area
Alice
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Illiopolis
Ill
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Springfield
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Phoenix
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UPI Telephoto
Youth Orchestra
Office of
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Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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