Iowa Bar Debates Plan to Abolish Local Courts
About 200 lawyers at a regional Iowa Bar Association meeting discuss a proposed state plan to abolish municipal and other local courts. The commission would replace them with district court commissioners, with pay up to 12000 annually and either full or part time service.
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Iowa City
Iowa Bar Assahere
Town Court Study Commission
Harvey Uhlenhopp
Hampton
Court Study Commission
Arthur Peterson
Burlington
Des Moines Raises Pay for Police and Fire Fighters
The Des Moines city council approved higher pay scales splitting raises. Police patrolmen gain $16 weekly to start at $234 bi weekly while fire fighters receive $14 weekly to start at $212 bi weekly. The vote was 5-1 with George Nahas changing his stance on equalizing pay. The decision follows concerns over police manpower.
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Des Moines Assn
George Nahas
Nahas
Former Iowa Admiral Dies in Bethesda Naval Hospital
Rear Admiral Daniel W. Ryan aged 66 died Sunday at the Bethesda Maryland naval hospital. The former Iowa dental corps officer retired about five years ago. He finished high school at Edgewood and attended dental college in Denver. Funeral services are planned in San Diego.
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Manchester
Naval Hospital
Iowa Marine Killed In Vietnam Action
REMSEN AP Marine Pfc. William J. Monfore 23 was killed in action in Vietnam on November 3 his wife Sandra was notified Monday Monfore had been in Vietnam since June 1 Survivors include his mother Mrs Wayne Monfore Springfield SD a sister with the armed forces in Germany and three brothers one a marine in Florida
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Remsen
William J. Monfore
Vietnam
Sandra
Monfore
Wayne Monfore
Springfield
S.D
Germany
Florida
Van Dusseldorp Named New Director of Information Unit
Iowa City based Iowa Educational Information Center appoints Ralph A. Van Dusseldorp 35 as director succeeding Robert W. Marker who resigned June 15. Van Dusseldorp, an associate superintendent and assistant professor, will continue duties at the state department and university while leading data processing for Iowa schools. He is a Pella native with BS MA and PhD, married with three children, living at 425 Oakland Avenue Iowa City.
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Iowa City
Ralph A. van Dusseldorp
Iowa Educational Information Center
Robert W. Marker
State Department of Public Instruction
University of Iowa College of Education
van Dusseldorp
Iowa
Center
Paul F. Johnston
Central College of Pella
U. of I
U.S. Army
Oakland Avenue
Towa City
Death ruling cites strychnine poisoning in Anderson case
Independence County Medical Examiner Dr. N. L. Hersey ruled Victor Glen Anderson aged 45 died from strychnine poisoning. Authorities report he had been despondent and died Sunday morning at his home.
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Independence
Buchanan County
N. L. Hersey
Victor Glen Anderson
Anderson
Iowa Blind Unit Director Attends Accreditation Session
Kenneth Jernigan head of the Iowa commission for the blind travels to New York for the inaugural meeting of the National Accreditation Council for Agencies Serving the Blind and Visually Handicapped. The 32 member council, led by Arthur L. Brandon, will set standards for schools, centers, vocational rehab, libraries and other services serving the blind across multiple states.
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Des Moines
Kenneth, Jernigan
Iowa Commission For the Blind
New York
National Accreditation Council
L For
Jernigan
Arthur L. Brandon
Lewisburg
Iowa
Iowa Braille and
Vinton
Aid
State Department of Social Welfare
New Scout Executive For Dubuque District
John D. Pierce age 26 from Millard Nebraska has become district executive for the Northeast Iowa Council Boy Scouts of America based in Dubuque. An Eagle Scout from Clarinda he served on a Scout camp staff three years attended the 1953 National Jamboree and worked as an inspector for Western Electric in Omaha before taking the post. He is married with two children.
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Dubuque
John D. Pierce
Millard
Neb
Northeast
Western Electric Division
Omaha
Hanson Farm House Damaged by Fire Near Waukon
WAUKON The Marlin Hanson farm house four miles east of Waukon was partially destroyed by fire during noon hour while being enlarged. The older section and its contents burned. the new addition had water damage. Faulty wiring blamed. Later a tractor fire at the Ray Davis farm twelve miles northeast of town drew firefighters back to town.
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Waukon
Marlin Hanson
Ray Davis
Woman Latimore Sentenced for Slaying Nursing Home Admin
Rose Latimore, 50, will serve one to four years in Dwight Illinois women reformatory after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the stabbing of Walter Ozmond 40 a former Davenport Iowa nursing home administrator Latimore a janitor at the home stabbed Ozmond with scissors after he made advances according to police and judge William S White reduced the charge from murder.
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Chicago
Rose Latimore
Women’s Reformatory
Dwight
Ill
Iowa
Court Upsets 3 Convictions For Gambling
The U S Court of Appeals overturned three gambling convictions from Des Moines based on improper evidence. Defendants include Joseph F Gillespie and Ranson D Gillespie Jr of Des Moines and Harry Bennett of Biloxi Mississippi. The ruling found lack of probable cause for a search warrant used to seize gambling records.
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ST. Louis, Mo
U.S. Court of Appeals
Joseph F
Ranson D. Gillespie, Jr
Des Moines
Harry Bennett
Biloxi
Miss
U.S. District Court
Roy L. Stephenson
Bennett
Joseph Gillespie
Rawson Gillespie
Court of Appeals
Gods Portion Sale Saturday in Aurora
In Aurora the Methodist and Baptist churches plan a joint Gods Portion sale on the church lawn. Items include corn hay vegetables and other goods with an auction starting at 1 pm led by auctioneer Jim Kivell. Dinner will be served at noon.
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Aurora
Methodist Church
Jim Kivell
Missionary Ted Ager to Speak at Earlville Lutheran
Ted Ager, longtime missionary in New Guinea, will speak and present slides at the Earlville Lutheran church Wednesday evening, sharing experiences from his work and travels.
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Earlville
Ted Ager
New Guinea
Earlville Lutheran Church
Illinois Man Files Two Suits in Johnson Court
Thomas V. Jones of Aurora Illinois filed two 150000 damage petitions in Johnson County District Court Iowa City seeking relief for injuries from a November 13 1964 automobile crash on Highway 6 at Newton Road One suit targets Jeffrey Milson of North Aurora Illinois the other targets James Michael Rajcevich of Linn County driver and Joe Rajcevich owner of the car both suits name Jones as a passenger in the Milson vehicle and Rajcevich vehicle involvement is noted as the other party
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Iowa City
Thomas V. Jones
Aurora, Ill
Johnson County
Highway 6
Newton Road
Jeffrey Milson
North Aurora
Ill
Jones
James Michael Rajcevich
Linn County
Joe Rajcevich
Reformatory Escapee Nabbed in Waterloo
A 20 year old escapee from the Anamosa reformatory dairy farm was caught by Waterloo police Monday afternoon as he walked across a bridge. Paul Lamphier of Waterloo had fled the farm on November 6 while serving a 10 year forgery sentence. He was returned to the reformatory later that day.
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Waterloo
UPI
Anamosa Reformatory
Paul Lamphier
Reformatory
Lamphier
Escapee Nabbed After Car Chase
Burlington police said 21 year old Robert Gardels, who escaped from Henry county jail in Mt Pleasant earlier, was arrested after a high speed chase. Gardels and accomplice Boyd Heil, 21, both faced charges from an earlier car theft. Heil remained jailed and did not escape.
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Burlington
Henry County
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Gardels
Gardels
Boyd Heil
Donnellson
Heil
Evans named mayor of Columbus City after Peters resigns
Del mar Evans was appointed mayor by the Columbus City council to replace Lewis Peters who resigned and moved to Mendota Illinois.
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Columbus City
Delmar Evans
Lewis Peters
Mendota, Ill
Pvt McCullough Visits Parents Before Vietnam Transfer
Center Junction Pvt Max McCullough, son of Mr and Mrs Ted Meekullough, is on leave from the army to visit his parents. He will report in San Francisco on November 23 for transfer to Saigon, South Vietnam.
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Gazette Center
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