Iowa Utilities Plan 22-State Power Pool Across Midwest
Earl Ewald of Northern States Power outlines MAPP, a 22-company Midwest power pool spanning 10 states and 5,400 miles of 345 000 volt lines to serve over 3 million customers. Projected Twin Cities to St. Louis link may start service by May 1 1967 with Iowa Electric Light and Power Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Iowa Public Service and Iowa Southern Utilities among participants.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Earl Ewald
Northern States Power Co
Minneapolis
Midwest
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
MAPP
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Illinois-Missouri
Mr. Ewald
Twin Cities
Hills, In
Hills
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Interstate Power Co
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Iowa Public Service Co
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Ewald
United States
Thomas Edison
Cedar Rapids
Duane Arnold
Mapp Group
Mapp Com
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette was established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. and publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail editions, with various monthly and yearly prices and regional restrictions. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news republication.
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The
Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Two Allamakee Youths Hurt in County Crash
Special to The Gazette WAUKON Two Allamakee County youths injured in a one car crash on a county road 14 miles south of here Saturday night. Marion Sass 20 driver and Victor Damon 16 of Harpers Ferry vicinity hospitalized here. Car went out of control overturned and burned. Sass suffered a broken jawbone. Two other passengers Stanley Lossgaard 16 and Jerry Livingston 16 were treated and released at the hospital.
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Waukon
Allamakee County
Here
Marion Sass
Victor Damon
Harpers Ferry
Sass
Stanley Lossgaard
Jerry Livingston
Rites To Be Tuesday For Blanche Michalek
Blanche Michalek died Saturday after a short illness. Born Blanche Cloudy May 10, 1893 near Fairfax she married Charles Michalek November 22, 1916. He died March 11, 1960. They farmed in Swisher for 45 years. Surviving Charles L. of Swisher two granddaughters a brother Steve Cloudy of Swisher. Services at Brush chapel 2 p.m. Tuesday. Burial Linwood cemetery. Friends may call after noon Monday.
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Swisher
Blanche Michalek
Blanche Cloudy
Fairfax
Charles Michalek
Charles L
Steve Cloudy
Brush Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Upper Iowa Homecoming Events Highlight Fayette Celebrations
Upper Iowa university outlines a weekend of homecoming activities led by Alpha Phi Omega, the cheerleaders, and the university band. Events include a Friday bonfire and pep rally at Dorman field, a Saturday alumni meeting, the 9 a.m. dedication of Dorman Memorial gym, a downtown parade with $70 prize money, queen coronation at halftime, an alumni lettermen luncheon, a 5 30 p.m. banquet, a 9 p.m. homecoming ball, and a Sunday convocation led by Peter Solar.
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Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Dorman Field
Eugene E. Garbee
Alpha Phi Omega
National Service Fraternity
Dorman Memorial
Garbee
Letterman’s Club
Colegrove- Walker Memorial
C. P. Colegrove
Gayl Farnum
Deppey- Farnum Insurance Agency
Maquoketa
Colegrove-Walker Memorial
Peter Solar
Franklin Junior High School
Cedar Rapids
UTU Board of Trustees
Fire Sweeps 10 Acres Of Timber In Iowa Field
Fire burned over ten acres of timber on land owned by Lyle Jackson of Waterville four miles south of Waubon Sunday evening at 6 30. Firemen fought the blaze for two hours using portable extinguishers before bringing it under control.
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Waukon
Lyle Jackson
Waterville
Here
Torch in Treehouse Burn Injures Central City Boy
Scott Hendricks, 12, son of Rev and Mrs Dwight Hendricks, suffered first to third degree burns after a gasoline torch in a treehouse ignited. Other children escaped with minor burns as the boy rolled in dirt to extinguish flames. Babysitter summoned help. the family home is in Central City Cedar Rapids hospital reported condition poor. He was listed in poor condition at St Luke’s hospital Cedar Rapids Monday after the Saturday evening incident during Homecoming torch activity.
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Central City
Scott Hendricks
Dwight Hendricks
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Hendricks
Nancy Brashears
Scott
Mark
Timothy
Leroy Brashears
Armour Strike Ended in Seven Midwest Plants Settled
Armour and Co resumed production at its Decker plant in Mason City after unions in seven Midwest locations ratified a settlement reached by a union management automation committee in Chicago. The deal addresses job standards and objections to hiring unemployed union members at new plants, with ratification votes by workers in North Platte and Denver pending.
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Mason City
Decker
Armour and Co
Armour
Midwest
United Packinghouse Food and Allied Workers
Afl-Cio
Omaha
South St. Paul
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Kan
Chicago
North Platte
Neb
Denver
Colo
Automation Committee
Cancer Society Awards Medal To Iowa Citian
Daryl Stamp of Iowa City received the American Cancer Society Bronze Medal for his volunteer work at the Iowa division annual meeting. Dr Titus C Evans of Iowa City earned a national citation for chairing the 1963 crusade. Mrs Russell Gage of Newton won Volunteer of the Year. Dr Addison W Brown of Des Moines was elected president. Evans named president-elect, Mrs Carl Fredrickson of Sioux City secretary, Dr Harold W Morgan of Mason City treasurer.
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Des Moines
Daryl Stamp
Iowa City
American Cancer Society
Stamp
Iowa
Titus C. Evans
Russell Gage
Newton
Addison W. Brown
Evans
Carl Fredrickson
Sioux City
Harold W. Morgan
Mason City
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Iowa Electric
Arnold
Kansas
Che
Frankie Frisch
Frankie
Hill
Kentucky
Hill and Hill Distillery Company
Louisville
Piu
Hentuschsy
Errai
Towal
Illinois
Wodel
Upper Iowa
Ralph C. John
College of Arts and Sciences
American University
Washington, D. C
Simpson College
Indianola
Ut Federal
First Ave
Cancer Society
United
U. S
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