Deputies and Suspect Dead in Mobile County Shootout
In Mobile County two deputy sheriffs and a man were killed after a speeding pickup led to a gunfight near a vacant house. Deputy Sam Morgan was wounded. Jerre Chatum 22 and Michael Wilson 27 were among those charged with murder and related offenses.
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Mobile
Aig
Tara Purvis
Sheriff's Department
Mobile County
David Beck
Robert Stoltz
BB. Kelso
Big Creek Lake
Kelso
Beck
Stoltz
Beputy
Sam Morgan
Houge
Tura
Morgan
Alabetsia-Mixilasippi
Ofte
Asanilanta
Michael Wilson
Eight Mile
Jerre Chatum
Nixon says U S lacks leadership amid global crises
Former President Richard Nixon tells Ladies' Home Journal the United States shows leadership weaknesses as nations like England France and Germany face crises. He criticizes Ford's administration, proposes a brain trust for revival, and suggests a televised push to bolster national pride ahead of the 200th anniversary.
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New York
UPI
Amedica
Richard Nixon
Nixon
The
Ladies’ Home Journal
England
France
Italy
Germany
South Africa
San Clemente
Calif
Willian Fine
Ford
Korea
Thailand
West Union approves airport bond sale for runway work
West Union city council selects First National Bank of West Union as lowest bidder for 106000 in airport bonds to fund phase two hard-surfacing. Ten year bonds carry interest of 211 percent totaling 36857.50. Council approves two hour parking in central business district and donates 300 to Chamber of Commerce for Christmas lights. Guard back to owner Jack Garvin and cemetery fifth addition plat approved.
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West Union
First National Bank of
National
Central Business District
East Main Street
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Garvin
West Union Cemetery
Senate panel removes CIA figure name from report
The Senate Intelligence Committee voted to delete the name of a former CIA official identified as central in plots to kill foreign leaders. The move came in a one paragraph statement from the U S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The panel also opened two days of hearings into what investigators call half a century of mass surveillance of law abiding Americans.
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Washington
Senate
CIA
U.S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court
Gerhard Gesell
Thesell
Hugh ‘Kline
Council For Appellant
Senate Select
Anonymous
Retired District Judge Ed Oliver Newell Dies
Burlington reports the death of former district judge Ed Oliver Newell at 64 in his home. Services were held at Prugh's funeral home with burial to follow. Newell served as judge for the 20th District from 1960s until his retirement in 1966.
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Burlington
Edwit Oliver Newell
Burbipton
Prugh
Louisa
Columbus Junction
University of Towa Law School
Suspended One-Year Sentence for Vehicle Theft Case
Charles F. Rice 27 Grinnell was given a suspended one-year sentence by District Judge John Hyland after a Tama county jury convicted him of operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. A restitution plan of 800 for damages to Robert J. Smith's Tama vehicle was set to be attributed to the court. Rice, in a treatment program in Marshalltown, has served 50 days in Marshall County jail while awaiting sentencing.
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Toledo
Charles F. Rice
Grinnell
Tama County
John Hyland
Robert J. Smith
Tama
Rice
Central Iowa
Marshalltown
Marshall County
Eastern Iowans Appointed to Alcoholism Task Force
Gov. Robert Ray names 13 eastern Iowans to a governor’s alcoholism and drug abuse task force. Appointees include Dr. F William Bennett of Marion and Carole Harder of Keystone, with several others from Davenport Des Moines Waterloo Bettendorf and beyond. In Lima Peru former foreign office secretary general Carlos Garcia Belloya is named ambassador to Washington by the military government.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Ad Hocommittes
F. Wiliam Bennett
Marion
Linn County
Laws. Medical Society
Lima
Peru
Tap
Carlos Garcia Belloya
Foreign Office
Washington
Sargent Shrivor Plans Iowa City Appearance
Sargent Shriver, Democratic presidential candidate, will visit Iowa Tuesday through Friday. He attends a Waterloo reception for former State Rep. Steve Rapp and makes campaign appearances in Council Bluffs Sioux City Mason City Dubuque Fort Madison Des Moines Humboldt and Waterloo.
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Iowa City
Sargent Shriver
Lowa
Steve Rapp
Waterloo
Iowa
William Baydelotte
Summit Street
Shriver
Suspended sentence for Denis Winkelpieck in Tama County Court
Denis Roy Winkelpieck, 25, of Dysart, received a one year suspended sentence to the Anamosa reformatory and placed on probation on a drunk driving charge. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs on a marijuana possession count by Judge John Hyland. Winkelpieck was arrested at Dysart on March 15.
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Toledo
Denis Roy Winkelpieck
Dysart
Anattosa
John Hyland
Tama County
Winkelpleck
Marion Detective Named Officer of the Year by Cedar Rapids Club
Detective Lieutenant Gayle D. Boyer of the Marion Police Dept received the Greater Sertoma club’s Officer of the Year award at a Cedar Rapids Elks Club meeting. Appointed patrolman Jan 1 1962, he rose through roles including detective and lieutenant in charge of the detective bureau by May 14 1974.
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Gayle D. Boyer
Marion
Greater Sertoma Club
Cedar Rapids
Elks Club
Boyer
Marion Police Department
Heaving
Metro
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Richard E. Cayler
Mariat
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Denis Winkelpieck
Marguerite’s Sewing Center
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Linn-Mar Board of Educethon
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