Eunice Shriver draws crowds at Iowa rally in Humboldt
Democrat hopefuls campaign across Iowa with Shriver in Humboldt, where Eunice Kennedy Shriver wins crowd attention at a $5-a-plate supper rally. The event precedes Friday’s Waterloo caucus stop for Stephen Rapp and other contenders including Harris Carter Bayh Jackson Udall and Udall.
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R. Sargent Shriver
Iowa
Eunice
Humboldt
Shriver
Waterloo
Hawkeye
Humboldt County
Fort Madison
Iowa City
Drake University
Des Moines
William Aydelotte
Stephen Rapp
Rapp
Charles Grassley
Fred Harris
Dubuque
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Montrose
Birch Bayh
Delaware County Democrats
Manchester
West Delaware Junior High School
Henry Jackson
Morris Udall
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
South Tama Hikes Admission For Varsity Sports
South Tama school board approved raising varsity admission from $1.50 to $2 for football, basketball, wrestling and track for 1976-77, with baseball and softball pricing set by the athletic director. Season tickets remain at $5. Kolpin highlighted district finances, noting receipts of $7,513.37 and a $572.08 balance, plus $3,834.30 in equipment expenditures and $891.20 in officials fees. Concessions proceeds were split with the band, and a plan to cut complimentary football tickets for staff and spouses was discussed.
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TAMA
South Tama
Ken Kolpin
Central Iowa
Grinnell
Kolpin
STC
Myra Miller Released After Overdose Care
Myra Miller twenty was hospitalized after an overdose following a guilty plea to conspiracy in her husband’s shooting death. She called police Monday night to report drug intake and faces sentencing Thursday with potential up to three years in a women's reformatory.
Twenty Seek Johnson County Supervisors Post in Iowa City
Twenty candidates filed for the Johnson county board vacancy created by Robert Burns resignation effective Jan 1. The appointment will select one of the 20 to serve the unexpired two years, with the winner to stand for the November 1976 general election. Names include Ed Kessler William Albrecht Michael Katchee Joseph Hurt Janet Shipton Matt Eckerman Robert Lenz Donald F Lehr Harold Donnelly Walter Shropp Norwood Louis II Keith Noel Donald Slothower Delbert Miller Lewis Kulish James Bogart and Thomas Eilers. County Auditor Delores Rogers expects appointment before New Year.
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Iowa City
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Robert Burns
Burns
Iowa
Ed Kessler
William Albrecht
University of Iowa
Michael Katchee
Coralville
Robert Barker
U. of I
Janet Shipton
Matt Eckerman
Oxford Township
Robert Lenz
East Lucas Township
Joseph Hurt
Union Township
Francis Hamit
Route Three
John W. Johnson
Donald F. Lehr
Sharon Township
Harold Donnelly
Donnelly's Tavern
Walter Shropp
Jefferson Township
Norwood C. Louis II
Keith Noel
Henn Township
Donald Slothower
Delbert R. Miller
Lewis Kulish
Monroe Township
James W. Bogart
Thomas Eilers
Hilltop Court
Delores Rogers
Iowa City Man Accused of Arson
Herman Evans, 40, Iowa City, held on arson charges after attempting to ignite a doorjamb at Mark IV apartments and then allegedly setting fire to evidence bags at the police department. Police responded to reports of a disturbance and found a fire attempt and related evidence.
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Iowa City
Herman Evans
Evans
Lee Enterprises Votes Stock Split Dividends
Davenport AP Lee Enterprises Inc directors approve a three for two common stock split effective March 1 1976 and declare a 13 cent dividend payable January 5 1976 to holders of record December 5. A second 11 cent payout on split shares is due April 1 1976 to holders of record March 1.
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Davenport
Lee Enterprises, Inc., Board of Directors
Lee Enterprises
Iowa
Minnesota
West Virginia
Illinois
Lee
Napp Systems USA, Inc
Nippon Paint Co
Osaka
Japan
EPC Session Probes Energy Study Proposals in Iowa
The Iowa energy policy council opens a regular meeting with seminars on energy topics. A panel discusses resource recovery and its feasibility for electricity, plus building codes and weatherization techniques. A separate seminar covers utility regulation and rate structures. The council aims to inform policy recommendations for January.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Energy Policy Council
EPC
Peter Hamlin
Department of Environmental Quality
J. Keith Sedore
Electric Utilities
Ames
Arnold Chantland
Public Works
Tom Houvenagle
Iowa Commerce Commission
Iowa
Driver Charged After High Speed Chase In Iowa City
Iowa City police charged Patrick Woods with speeding failing to yield running two stop signs and loss of control after a 20 minute chase reaching 100 mph. Woods skidded into a ditch in Meadowbrook trailer court near the highway 6 bypass shortly before 1 am Thursday. ON THIS DATE in 1970 typhoon deaths exceed 100 in the Philippines.
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Iowa City
Patrick Woods
Woods
Highway 6
Meadowbrook
Streit Will Resign As Mayor Of Waucoma
Waucoma Mayor Robert Streit announced his resignation at the end of his two year term. He will move to Oelwein to start a cash register sales and service business and is negotiating for a downtown Oelwein building. Streit has served two years and faces a challenge from State Senator H L Heying in the upcoming election.
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Peace Corps
Russia
New York City
Drake University
Ford
Shriver
Waucoma
Robert Streit
Streit
Oelwein
H.L. Heying
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Kennedy Family
Webster City
Washington
Shriv
Immaculate Conception
Tenth Street
Third Avenue SE
Harris
Jimmy Carter
Fort Dodge
Iowa Memorial Union
Myra Miller
Johnson Board Post
Santa’s
THE
United State Bank Christmas Club
United State Bank
Your Family Bank
16Th Ave
Somens
FDIC
Philippines
Bezdek’s
Bezdek
Marion Blvd
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