Eagle Ridge proposed as open youth offender center near Anamosa
Nolan Ellandson of the Iowa Bureau of Adult Corrections unveiled Eagle Ridge a resort like open facility north of the Anamosa men’s reformatory. The plan foresees five cottages with 36 offenders each, two counselors, and on site classrooms shops and recreation. Completion targeted for early 1971 with phase two and three to follow.
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Eagle Ridge
Nolan H. Eliandson
Iowa
Bath Eagle Ridge
Ellandson
Bureau of Adult Corrections
Department of Social Services
Eagle Ridge Center
Des Moines
Ray Opposes Public Employee Strike Right in Iowa
Gov. Robert Ray rejected the notion that public employees should have a strike right. He warned such a move could endanger services, urged a formal collective bargaining setup, and noted Cedar Rapids’ recent work stoppage by about 200 city workers. He withheld comment on a possible limited strike bill until viewing its text. The note ends with a TV listing for The Over the Hill Gang movie on TV 9.
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Ray
Addy
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Sen Stanley to Announce 1970 Plans Thursday
State Sen. David Stanley of Muscatine plans a 11 a.m. Thursday news conference at a Coralville Holiday Inn to reveal whether he will seek the First District congressional seat now held by Rep. Fred Schwengel or run for re election to the state senate. He may resign the leadership if he runs for Congress, with the 1970 session slated after the June 2 primary date.
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David Stanley
Muscatine
Fred Schwengel
Davenport
Schwengel
Stanley
U.S. Senate
Harold Hughes
Coralville
Congress
Senate
Mrs. C. P. Seabert Dies at 84 in Tama
Mrs. C. P. Seabert of Tama, 84, died Tuesday in a Marshalltown hospital after a long illness. Wife of retired Tama dentist Dr. C. P. Seabert, she was a lifelong Tama resident. The couple observed their 62nd wedding anniversary Sept. 16. Survived by her husband are five children and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services are pending at Mason-Hand funeral home.
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Marshalltown
C. P. Seabert
Tama
Innovation and education face pandemonium risk in Iowa talk
Kenneth Jernigan urged balance between innovation and tradition at the Governor's Conference on the Future of Education in Des Moines. He warned against overreliance on changes while praising measured innovation, noting the need to preserve practical learning and civility while avoiding pandemonium.
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Kenneth Jernigan
Lowa
Jernigan
Iowa Commission For the Blind
County Interest Earnings Climb in 1967 Linn Tops List
DES MOINES Iowa County interest earnings rose by 380692 to 1496097 in 1967 according to State Auditor Lloyd Smith Linn County led with 74031 in interest followed by Polk 72066 Scott 51531 Woodbury 45243 Black Hawk 37198 Johnson 31394 Floyd 30306 Pottawattamie 30100 and Tama 26333 Smith said 1968 figures for all 99 counties were not yet compiled He noted strong bank cooperation but warned that varying county finances prevent a uniform investment rule.
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Lloyd Smith
Smith
Polk
Scott
Woodbury
Black Hawk
Johnson
Floyd
Pottawattarnie
Tama
Police Charge Man in Algona Robbing Killing
New Bedford Massachusetts AP reports Louis Cumha 28 of New Bedford arrested on murder charge in the June 14 Algona Fareway Market holdup killing of Melvin Bay 56. Cumha linked to a St. Cloud Minnesota jail escape with three accomplices captured in Minnesota awaiting extradition to Iowa.
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New Bedford
Mass
Louis Cumha
Melvin Bay
Bay
Cumha
St. Cloud, Minn
Minnesota
Iowa
Missing Coralville Truck With 12,000 Lbs Copper Load
UPI reports a rented truck and its cargo at Fox Industries in Coralville vanished between midnight and 5 a.m. The 12,000 pounds of copper wire and fittings may be worth up to 70,000 dollars, per authorities and the firm’s owner.
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Coralville
UPI
Fox Industries
Stanley Community Club Organizes Headquartered in Former Exchange
Stanley residents form a new community club electing a downtown base in the old Telephone Exchange building. Dues are five dollars per year per family with remodeling funded by a Cub Scout donation. Miss Lee Drewelow will welcome newcomers and hospital patients, while officers set rules pending member approval. The next meeting is October 28 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Lynn Hassman leads refreshments.
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Stanley
Stanley Community Club
Telephone Exchange
Lee Drewelow
Sunshine
Lynn Hassman
Wyoming Bank Buys Oxford Jct Bonds
Oxford Junction willy purchase $2,250 Carrie Smith property for new fire station site as Citizens State Bank of Wyoming buys $20,000 in town bonds for station construction.
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Oxford Junction
Citizen's State Bank of Wyoming
Carrie Smith
Cedar Rapids resident urges fast coordinated traffic upgrades
Jerry Ovel says Cedar Rapids needs immediate cooperation among local, state, and federal agencies to accelerate road improvements. He argues current action is too limited and outlines steps for faster traffic flow enhancements.
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Jerry Ovel
Cedar Rapids
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Washington
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