Iowa City Mayor urges policy on student disturbances
Iowa City Mayor Loren Hickerson calls for a three point plan to clarify city command during student disturbances and to stress prevention minimal use of force and cooperation with other agencies. He blamed council interference and discussed potential further discussion at the next meeting while addressing panel invite issues. The council also considered removing a residency requirement for a council run housing board member and reviewed the municipal bus system with route changes favoring Williams street over Arthur street to ease access to the U Iowa medical complex.
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Iowa City
Loren Hickerson
Hickerson
Pat McCarney
Frank Smiley
McCarney
Doc Connell
Connell
Pat White
City Atty
Jay Honohan
Pat Schmidke
Townscrest
Williams
Arthur Street
U. of Iowa Medical
Smiley
Council
Fraud Education Top Job For Iowa Consumer Chief
Julian Garrett, head of the Iowa attorney general’s consumer protection division, calls educating the public on consumer fraud his biggest job. In six months, about 1,900 complaints cite high pressure sales, phony contests, and charity swindles, with issues ranging from undelivered goods to poor quality. He emphasizes informing the public via media and civic groups to prevent victimization and shares an undercover sting where a sales firm used a referral scheme after watching a Garrett warning program.
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DES Moines
Julian Garrett
Garrett
Iowa
Douglas
Davenport man dies in car pedestrian collision
Davenport , AP reported that Donal A. Miguel , 47, of Davenport was killed Monday in a car pedestrian accident on a city street.
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Davenport
Donal A. Miguel
Stray Dogs Face Death In Kalona
Special to The Gazette Kalona city officials vow strict enforcement of wandering dog ordinances. Mayor Richard Adams orders immediate destruction of unlicensed roaming dogs and confinement of licensed strays with potential destruction if not claimed within five days. Owners may be fined two dollars daily for kept dogs and face court on allowing a dog to run loose. Authorities will file charges against owners whose dogs disturb others by barking or howling.
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Kalona
Richard Adams
Adams
No Robins Mayor Candidate Files
With less than 24 hours to file for the Nov 2 ballot no candidate had filed for mayor. Incumbents William Hoyland Ted Hanna Thomas Pfeiffer and Marnell Dye seek reelection to the five member town council joined by newcomer Carl Gilbertson. Dave Davis aims to be town treasurer.
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Robins
William Hoyland
Ted Hanna
Thomas Pfeiffer
Marnell Dye
Carl Gilbertson
Dave Davis
Fire at Buck aroo Inn prompts quick containment
Waukon firemen extinguished a blaze at the Buckaroo Inn at 3 05 p m Monday. It started in the electrical system and damage was limited to fuse boxes and smoke. Owner Ozzie Quandahl said the inn will reopen Wednesday. The Red Owl store upstairs escaped damage.
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Waukon
Buckaroo Inn
Ozzie Quandahl
Red Owl
Gazette Subscription Rates and AP News Rights
Subscription rates by carrier and mail detailed. Night edition and Sunday six issues at $2 a month or $19 yearly. afternoon editions and Sunday seven issues at $2.15 a month or $20 yearly. Outside states and territories $30 yearly. No mail subscriptions where Gazette carrier exists. AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news and dispatches.
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U.S. Territories
New Town Building Plans Lose Ground in Robins Council
Robins council debated a proposed 70 by 40 foot town building housing council chambers and fire department. The vote tied, the panel funded roof repair and gutters for the current building while considering alternatives for town vehicle storage. A new building committee was dissolved and a smaller group formed to study options. The body also approved a traffic ordinance building code and a month to month contract with Linn county for sanitary landfill use.
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Robins
Thomas Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer
Ken Lown
Lown
Linn County Health Department
Waukon Driver 21 Charged After Crash
Randy Sweeney 21 of Waukon was charged with failure to have control after his 1964 car crossed the center line and hit a parcel service truck on Rossville road at 12:45 AM. Sweeney’s car demolished. truck damage estimated at 600 dollars. Passenger Mark Waldron 21 treated and released at Veterans Memorial hospital. Truck driver William McLians 32 from Livingston Wisconsin.
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Waukon
Randy Sweeney
Rossville Road
Sweeney
Mark Waldron
Veterans Memorial Hospital
William McLians
Livingston
Wis
East Buchanan Homecoming set for Thursday pep rally and Friday football
East Buchanan will host a homecoming event with a 6 30 p m pep rally Thursday and a 7 30 p m game Friday against Stormont. The homecoming queen will be crowned at halftime and a dance follows the game. Read more: candidates include Rose Dolan Karen Davidson Suzette Gaffney Barbara Zitelman and Sue Beck.
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Winthrop
East Buchanan
Stormont
Rose Dolan
Karen Davidson
Suzette Gaffney
Barbara Zitelman
Sue Beck
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