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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1966

Page

4

CAP OKS $60,867 Budget at Four-County Meeting

At Marengo a CAP board meeting with eight of twenty members approved a $60,867 budget and sent it to the Office of Economic Opportunity for funding. The plan covers administration, youth centers in five Iowa county towns, a multi service youth project, and the Mesquakie Settlement rehabilitation effort with federal dollars dominating the funding mix.

Marengo CAP Office of Economic Opportunity Poweshiek County Benton County Tama Iowa Duktia Haninage Warian c Ma‘rengo Williamsburg Grinnell Pettengill Iowa County North English Millersburg Middle Amana Tama County Tribal Council

New Bishop Named for Davenport Diocese by Pope Paul VI

Auxiliary to Archbishop Leo Binz, Gerald Francis O Keefe aged 48, is named Roman Catholic bishop of Davenport succeeding Bishop Hayes aged 82 who resigned due to age. The report details local settlement talks, health department sanitation progress, and a November survey across four counties to assess educational, training, housing, and cultural needs.

Gerald Francis O'Keefe Leo Binz St. Paul Paul VI Davenport O'Keefe Hayes Netzger

Answer Filed in Tama County Auto Crash Lawsuit

Special to The Gazette Toledo An answer and counterclaim were filed in district court this week in the suit by Joseph Rund Clutter against Karen Kopriva and William Kopriva Traer seeking 2460 damages for an October 25 1964 collision at highway 63 and county gravel road 22 miles north of Traer The Koprivas deny negligence and seek dismissal The Koprivas counterclaim charges Gene Rund with negligent driving and rear end damage to the Kopriva car William Kopriva seeks 57685 damages Rund later answered Kopriva counterclaim denying all allegations and asking dismissal at Kopriva costs

Toledo Joseph Rund Clutter Karen Kopriva William Kopriva Traer Gene Rund Koprivas Kopriva Rund

Basement Room Created When New Furnace Is Installed

An Amana furnace upgrade from Helmsmen Inc. frees basement space by reconfiguring ductwork to hug the ceiling. The new system provides full heating comfort and allows conversion of the freed area into a family room, extra bedroom, office, workshop, or recreation space. Call 362-1145 or visit 210 29th Street NE for a free home survey.

Helmsmen Amana Helmsmen, Inc 29Th Street

Wellman Homecoming at Mid-Prairie High School

Homecoming events take place this weekend at Mid-Prairie High School. The king and queen will be crowned during Friday night's football game.

The Gazette Wellman Mid-Prairie High School

Area One Chooses Calmar Farm for New Vocational School

The Area One school board selects the Delbert Hageman farm south of Calmar as the site for a new vocational school. Purchase price for 111 acres is 48775 dollars. Auto mechanics course approved for Oelwein facilities pending state approval and soil tests. The part time program targets mechanically inclined adults seeking work or advancement and should start late November or early December.

State Department of Public Instruction Delbert Hageman Calmar Oelwein State Board of Education

What Cheer Family Homeless After Fire

The Carl Hurd Jr. house in What Cheer suffered attic-origin fire damage Wednesday morning. The one-story frame home had belongings water soaked. the family planned to bring their 13 year old daughter home from University hospitals Thursday and are staying with Hurd's parents.

the Gazette Carl Hurd, Jr University Hospitals

Campaign Trail Highlights Iowa Races and Tax Debate

Cedar Rapids Mayor Johnson argues for a balanced two party system as Miller backs Miller for Senate. Gov Hughes accuses Murray of withhholding wages while Murray pledges not to attack. Murray tours Des Moines advocating tax relief via liquor profits to fund state services and alcoholism care.

Monticello Cedar Rapids Bob Johnson Jack Miller Johnson Congress Miller U.S. Senate

Smith Attacks Miller as Absurd Far Eastern Peace Charge

Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful B. Smith denounces Sen. Miller for labeling his stance as ridiculing a Far Eastern peace conference. Smith defends pressing for Vietnam independence, mocks Miller’s hawk-dove critique, and pledges to push negotiations while claiming victory. He contrasts his record with Miller at Upper Iowa College in Fayette.

Eagle Grove E B. Smith U.S Sen. Miller Smith South Vietnam Miller Air Force Upper Iowa College Fayette

Inflation Cuts Farm Dollar Miller Inflation at Monticello

Sen. Jack Miller argues that farmer prices are not higher under Democrats, urging focus on real dollar values not inflated figures. He cites cattle pricing comparisons and warns against Red China’s UN admission as undermining the U N Charter integrity.

Monticello Jack Miller Jones County Miller Iowa City United Nations U.N Johnson County China Korea United Na

Schmidhauser Pledges Feed Grains Support in Tipton

In Tipton Gov Hughes joins Rep John Schmidhauser of the First district as he pledges continued backing for the feed grains program. The Democrat stressed the importance of strengthening the initiative during a helicopter stop.

Tipton Hughes John Schmidhauser

Kosek Proposes Using Liquor Profits for Rehab Care

Independence Republicans propose dedicating part of state liquor profits to rehabilitation for alcoholics at state hospitals. Kosek notes Linn County taxpayers bear about 600000 for indigent patients sent to Independence and cites that twenty five percent of all patients at Independence Mental Health Institute are...

Independence Ernest Kosek State Senate Linn County County Board of Supervisors Independence Mental Health Institute

Two Hurt When Car Rolls Near St. Lucas

West Union reports two young men injured when a convertible rolled over several times about 8 30 p m Wednesday. Michael John Kruse 18 of St. Lucas said he followed another car a mile south of St. Lucas on a county road and slammed on the brakes to avoid a collision losing control. The car traveled 300 feet before stopping. Kruse and David A. Hageman 17 of Fort Atkinson were treated at West Union hospital. Kruse was charged with failure to have his car under control.

The Gazette West Union Michael John Kruse St. Lucas Kruse David A. Hageman Fort Atkinson West Union Hospital

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