James Galligan seeks reelection to Marion council atlarge
Marion news brief notes incumbent councilman atlarge James Galligan of 998 Twelfth Street announces reelection bid. He cites street lighting upgrades, subdivision ordinance, improved city bookkeeping and citizen communications as key efforts. Other candidates file for council seats. mayoral hopeful Chester Bullis appears. filing closes Tuesday at 5 pm. Community events and Linn-Mar school plans are listed along with YMCA schedules and local club notices.
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James Galligan
Twelfth Street
Galligan
Balster Furniture Co
Marion
Ced-Mar Sertoma Club
St. Joseph's Church
Holy Name Society
Storm Sewer Study Commission
Jack Hicks
Laurence Martin
Victor Klopfenstein
Robert E. Bowen
Jack Ellis
Chester R
Bullis
First Avenue
Gergory O
Yapgood
Dutch elm disease hits Britain tenth of elms at Blenheim
AP reports Dutch elm disease has affected about one tenth of Britain's elms. Blenheim Palace's 5,000 trees are spared so far, though the estate fears losing the famed avenue if the disease spreads. A forestry official calls it the worst year in 45 years, while experiments test an Austrian wasp to combat the beetle.
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Woodstock
England
Britain
Blenheim Palace
Sir Winston Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
Blenheim
Forestry Commission
South Essex
North Kent
Turner Threat to Seize Space for Desks at State Capitol
Des Moines report notes Attorney General Turner warned the state council he may commandeer office space in the capitol Hallways to forestall a space shortage. He urged moving Planning and Programming, Agriculture, Comptroller, Treasurer, and possibly Auditor offices to other locations. Turner stressed urgency but conceded threats are not fully serious.
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Des Moines
UPI
Tows
Richard ‘Turner
State Capitol
Justice Onten
Turner
Statehouse
Office of Planning and Programming
Secretary of Agriculture
State Comptroller's Office
Treasurer’s
State Auditor's Office
Council
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Eat Bardaca
Onlwein
Edward West
Twenty-ninth Street Drive
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Manchester
West
Maron News
Marton Mothers Club
Bob Dreckman
Brockman Avenue
Donna Barnes
New Art Club
Erwin Lanning
Marion Lions Evening Club
Pagoda
Otto Kieckhaefer
Lincoln Drive
Eighth Avenue
Marion Senior Citizens Group
American Legion
Linn-Mar Ward of Education
inn-Mar
Linn-Mar
Uni
Research For Better
Schools, Inc
Philadelphia
State Department of Education
George Evans
Main Elementary
IPI
YMCA
Sorosis Club
Longbranch
Wayne Zeigler
Marien Rural Homemakers Club
Lpm
Linn County Farm Bureau
John Hennessey
Niles ‘/Gardemann
Eee
10Th Street
Viatre Seine Aschling St Reems
Vance
P.O
Space Committee
Pak Va An
Ign
Gennis the Menace
Mandraee the Magician
Evi
NEWCO
Armstrong
du Pont Zepel
Armstrong Floor
Cartwright’s, Inc
3Rd Ave
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids Ceramic Tile Co., Inc
Joens Bros. Interiors, Inc
6Th Ave
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