Ethics Question Is Raised Over Jepsen Caucus Vote
Davenport Lt governor elect Roger Jepsen may vote in the Monday caucus on senate leadership for 1969, sparking an ethics question among Republican senators. Jepsen aims to back David Stanley against Sen. Robert Rigler as GOP leader while pressuring for pro tempore role.
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Frank Nye
Roger Jepsen
Davenport
David Stanley
Muscatine
Senate
Jepsen
Senate Republicans
Savery Hotel
Stanley
Robert R. Rigler
New Hampton
Rigler
Des Moines
G.O.P
Bank Bandits Getaway Car Found in Des Moines
Des Moines police recovered a 1965 Thunderbird believed to be the getaway car from the Booneville bank robbery. The vehicle, stolen from Des Moines resident R. B. Stickler, was found abandoned 20 blocks from downtown. Three men were seen in the car as it left the bank area.
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Booneville
Farmers and Merchants Bank
R. B. Stickler
Elmo E. Cash
Elena Hartz
Dallas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
John Wright
Radl challenges ISEA questions in education interview move
Iowa legislator Rep. Richard Radl criticizes the Iowa State Education Association for hiring Frank N. Magid Associates to interview lawmakers. He argues special interest groups should face scrutiny, not legislators, and questions the group’s approach to education policy and programmed instruction.
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Linn County
Iowa State Education Assn
Richard Radl
Dlisbon
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Frank N. Magid
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America
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Iowa City Man Faces Two Robbery Charges
Iowa City resident James Nicholas Blackman, 24, was arrested on two robbery with aggravation counts and one larceny of a motor vehicle charge. He allegedly helped in the June 12 George’s Gourmet Inn holdup, and detectives later linked him to the February Eagle’s supermarket robbery. Bond set at $15,000. preliminary hearing scheduled for 8:30 a.m. December 4.
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James Nicholas Blackman
North Clinton Street
Donald Joseph Thomason
Coralville
Blackman
Eagle’s
Robert Harper
Wardway
University
Memorial Union
Messiah performances at Luther college sell out
Reserve tickets for Handel Messiah at Luther College in Decorah show sold out for the 3 p.m. seating with two performances scheduled Nov 30 and Dec 1. General admission bleacher seats remain available. Meanwhile Kenneth W Crabb of Colesburg received a 30 day suspended jail sentence for drunk driving after a Sept 14 accident and was placed on six months parole.
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Manchester
Kenneth W. Crabb
Colesburg
Canadian Specialist At Iowa UN Session
Prof. D. Colwyn Williams, international law scholar from the University of Saskatchewan, will speak at the Eastern Iowa Model United Nations from December 6 to 8. He lectures on The Restless Generation Faces the UN and has led Canadian UN associations in Saskatchewan.
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Iowa City
D. Colwyn Williams
Williams
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Canada
United Nations Assn
North Saskatchewan
Bandit Robs Woman and Fires at Son in Des Moines nearby
A Des Moines man robbed Helen Bradley, 51, striking her, taking her purse and fleeing. Her son chased the assailant but was missed by two shots fired at him. In Columbus Junction a special school election is set for December 12 to approve a $100,000 bond for a high school addition with polls open noon to 7 p.m.
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Des Moines
Helen Bradley
Columbus Community
Louisa
Muscatine
State of
Iowa
Johnson Sewage Rule Amendments Proposed in Johnson County
IOWA CITY The Johnson county board of health presented proposed amendments to county sewage regulations to the board of supervisors. The rules set minimum distances between absorption systems and allow limited clustering on certain tracts owned by individual establishments. The plan includes area based exemptions and thresholds for multiple systems per acreage.
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Johnson County Board of Health
Board of Supervisors
Lake Macbride
Cornville Reservoir
Coralville Reservoir
Beam Held on Breaking and Entering Charge at Family Bowl
Robert Beam, 34, is jailed on $10,000 bond after arrest in a breakin at the Family Bowl east of town. He is charged with breaking and entering and is held in the county jail.
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Manchester
Robert Beam
Plats Approved by County Board Under Zoning Rules
The preliminary and final plats have been approved by the board of supervisors in accordance with county zoning requirements.
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Board of Supervisors
Iowa City Bridge and Street Bonds Sold
Iowa City city council at a special meeting on Thursday sold 2 million dollars in general obligation bonds for a bridge and street improvement program. Northern Trust Co. and Associates of Chicago was the successful bidder. The street bonds of 1,353,000 dollars averaged 4.05 percent interest, while 650,000 dollars of bridge bonds sold at 4.01 percent. Eight bidders competed for the bridge bonds and ten for the street bonds.
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Iowa City
Northern Trust Co. and Associates of
Chicago
Marine AWOL escapee captured after jail break
Frankie J. Bishop an 18 year old marine described as AWOL and who escaped from the Jefferson county jail Wednesday was captured Thursday by Salem Town Marshal Stanley Haynes in a patrol stop.
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Frankie J. Bishop
A.w.o.l
Jefferson County
Salem
Stanley Haynes
Waukon Annexes Howe Property at City Edge
The Waukon city council annexed Charle Howe’s property at the west edge of town by request. The area includes a trailer court, laundry and residence.
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Waukon
Charle Howe
Howe
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