Messerly Urges Iowa to Defy Federal Highway Rules
State Sen. Francis Messerly cites federal red tape as delaying Iowa roads. He calls on the highway commission to challenge federal control, while Commission Director Joseph Coupal explains surplus funds arose from 1966 67 safety standard changes and delays. The debate notes environmental reviews and agency approvals slowing projects.
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Iowa supreme court nominating panel opens records
The Iowa Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission will make its records and deliberations public within limits. Names of potential nominees and questionnaires will be open to inspection, with private deliberations only for investigations and personal details. The panel set December 20 to meet for nominations to replace Justice W. C. Stuart.
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Chariton
U. S. District Court
Iowa
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A Savings and Loan Association
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Art Johnson
Fort Dodge
Truce negotiators reach buffer zone clause in Korea deal
Twenty years ago negotiators announced agreement on a buffer zone clause, paving the way for a potential armistice in Korea. The accord centers on a demilitarized strip and heightened supervision to reduce hostilities and establish a halt to major fighting.
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Korea
Oelwein backs Route of 1-380 via Independence
Oelwein city council unanimously supports the dogleg alternate for Interstate 380 from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo along with Cedar Rapids Dubuque Center Point and Elkader in backing the route. Paul Ryan named to civil service board replacing the late Tallman. Boyd Wolf resigns from airport commission citing possible conflict. Paving approved for two of nine streets costing 22500 to start on First and Sixth streets SE.
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Iowa
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Waterloo
Dubuque
Center Point
Elkader
John Tallman
Boyd Wolf
Airport Commission
Ot First
Sixth Street
Cedar Rapids Gazette history and pricing note
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with annual and monthly figures, along with a note on mail restrictions and AP republication rights.
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Cedar Rapids
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Vinton Man Fined After Suspended Jail Sentence
Randy Dulin of Vinton was fined 100 dollars and costs in district court on November 18 for driving with a license suspended. A 30 day jail term was suspended on condition of good behavior.
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Randy Dulin
Alumni Council Honors Iowa Colleges at 1971 Joint Conference
Forty-one colleges and universities across eight Midwestern states won awards at the 1971 joint conference of the American Alumni Council and American College Public Relations Assn. in South Sioux City Nebraska. East Iowa winners include Coe College Mt Mercy College and Cornell College each earning multiple awards for publications posters audio visual pieces and news features.
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Cedar Rapids
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Cornell College
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O Neill Play Desire Under the Elms at Iowa Dec 3-4
University of Iowa presents Eugene O Neill s Desire Under the Elms as part of Studio theater student productions on December 3 and 4 at 8 p m Tickets cost 2 for the public with free admission for students ID and registration certificates Box office hours are 11 a m to 5 30 p m Richard Blanning a third year MFA student from Aspen Colo directs the play set in 1850s New England featuring an elderly farmer his young wife and the farmer s son in a tragic love triangle.
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Iowa Memorial Union
Richard Blanning
Aspen
Colo
Home for the Holidays connects Iowa students and families
Sixty American families in Osage and Iowa City will host University of Iowa international students for Thanksgiving this year. Thirty UI foreign students, part of the Home for the Holidays project by the American Field Service Club, will be guests of local families. For the 22nd year, 30 UI students depart Iowa City by chartered bus Wednesday, dine in Osage, then return to Iowa City by Saturday. The Osage Rotary club sponsors the program, ongoing since 1950, with over 800 UI foreign students hosted to date.
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Speaker Sets Ecology for Cornell Talk
Dr William Blagen Ames population ecologist will discuss Ecology and the Technological Boom erang at an 11 am convocation December 2 in Cornell colleges Armstrong theater The Iowa representative on the population crisis committee coordinates foundations associations and UN committees Blagen has 600 plus college credits 17 years teaching and degrees in chemistry mathematics education psychology zoology and school administration He has studied serology botany and environmental factors affecting populations A South Dakota native he belongs to more than ten professional societies and traveled widely.
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Pocahontas School Bond Issue Defeated in Vote
Voters in Pocahontas Community School District rejected a 1.7 million bond proposal by 906 to 677. The plan would have funded major renovations of facilities and the purchase of the Pocahontas Catholic school.
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Pocahontas Community
Pocahontas Catholic School
30 Years Ago Join of Allies Press Japan to Change Course
The United States, joined by Great Britain, China, the Netherlands and Australia, delivered a set of demands to Japan urging a reversal of its pro Axis aggression in the Far East, signaling a coordinated push toward a broader alliance stance.
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Netherlands
Australia
Japan
Far East
Miller Blasts Irresponsible Tax Cut Bill In Senate Vote
Iowa Sen. Jack Miller denounced the tax reduction bill as the worst display of irresponsibility after a 64 to 30 Senate vote approving 27 billion dollars in tax cuts over three years. He opposed a $1 earmark amendment for campaign funds and warned a veto if not trimmed. Other senators, including Harold Hughes and George McGovern, backed the bill, while Miller and 25 other Republicans opposed the campaign-fund amendment.
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Monday Night
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Democratic Party
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George McGovern
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Tapscott Attacks Ray Over Election Spending Limits
Des Moines based Sen. John Tapscott accuses Gov. Robert Ray of tolerating violations of Iowa campaign spending laws and opposes public financing. He plans a bill for a state income tax checkoff to fund campaigns while Ray argues the idea undermines volunteer funding and cannot curb spending effectively.
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Robert Ray
John Tapscott
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Iowa
Moe Compositions To Be Performed By University Choir
Daniel Moe will conduct the University of Iowa choir in a free concert December 1 at 8 p.m. in the Main Lounge of Iowa Memorial Union. The program includes Fall Softly Snow and Te Deum with a chamber orchestra. Sue Langlas and Harvey Huiner provide piano and assisting support.
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Iowa City
Daniel Moe
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
U. of I
Sue Langlas
Marengo
Harvey Huiner
Coralville
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