Nelson Appointed Luther College Dean in Decorah
Luther College announces Glenn Nelson will become dean, succeeding John Linnell. Nelson, 40, has been vice-president for student affairs since 1972 and joined Luther in 1964 after a Ph.D. from Minnesota. He previously taught at Augsburg and was a Fulbright lecturer in Finland. Nelson and Solveig have four children.
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Pip” Qualley
Nelson
Luther College
University of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
United States Air Force
Luther
Augsburg
Minneapolis
Upward Bound
University of Tampere
Finland
Solveig
Leif
Karina
Karla
Knute
Otto K. ‘Nelson
Westbrook
Minn
Iowa Professor Named Aide to Senator Clark in Washington
William P. Albrecht Jr., associate professor of economics at the University of Iowa, will join Senator Dick Clark's Washington staff January 1 as a full time aide and legislative assistant on economic matters with emphasis on agriculture and energy. The Pittsburgh native and Princeton alumnus earned a Yale PhD and a South Carolina master's, and has written on state and regional economic development. He is married with four children.
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Washington
U. S
Dick Clark
William P. Albrecht, Jr
University of Iowa
Albrecht
Clark
Iowa
Senate
Pittsburgh
Alberquerque
N.M
Princeton University
Yale
University of South Carolina
Mezvinsky Heads East Iowa Tour With Local Events
U S congressman Ed Mezvinsky returns to the First District for weekend events in Fort Madison Keosauqua Burlington Davenport Amana He attends the Tri State Rodeo parade Sheep Empire days dinner with Iowa Senator Harold Hughes at Notre Dame High Burlington church services and Rock Island Arsenal Lodge picnic He visits Amana for the Kidney Foundation meeting at the Holiday Inn and plans further engagements with local officials.
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Washington, D.C
Ed Mezvinsky
Fort Madison
Keosauqua
Burlington
Davenport
Amana
Mezvinsky
Ead Capl
Iowa
Harold Hughes
Rock Island Arsenal Lodge
Arsenal
The
Kidney Foundation of Iowa, Inc
Amana Holiday Inn
Welfare dept States Drug Krebiozen Ineffective
Ten years ago the welfare department announced that the controversial drug Krebiozen was identified as an inexpensive chemical which is ineffective in curing cancer.
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Welfare Department
Vinton Police Force Adds Two New Officers
Police Chief Murray Wenner announced two new members join the Vinton force to fill openings from resignations. Thomas McGinnis, 20, from Independence, and William Carberry, 21, from Aredale, join after training at Hawkeye Tech in Waterloo. McGinnis reported for duty September 1. Carberry will start later.
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Vinton
Murray Wenner
Thomas McGinnis
Independence
William Carberry
Aredale
McGinnis
Hawkeye Tech
Waterloo
Carberry
Wenner
Tama Bad Check Cases Moved to District Court
Two Traer women and a Des Moines man face Tama county district court after transfers from justice courts for false drawing or uttering bank checks. The women Ann Holt and Linda Brungart allegedly wrote multiple checks on First Community Bank and Trust of Traer between June 11 and June 12. Kenneth Leroy Clearwater, Des Moines, is charged with false uttering a $37.50 check cashed at King Tower.
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Toledo
Traer
Des Moines
Tama County District Court
Justice of the Peace Courts
Ann Holt
Pat Holt
Pat Solt
Linda K. Brungart
First Community Bank and Trust
Holt
Brandt
Johnson's Dry Goods
Ball
Ben Franklin
Linda Brungart
Traer Super Valu
Brandt’s
Johnson’s
Kenneth Leroy Clearwater
Clearwater
J. E. Arends
Charles W. Ska
Murder Indictment Hinted In Iowa U Slaying Probe
A Johnson county grand jury in Iowa City is hearing evidence into the death of University of Iowa coed Sarah Ann Ottens. Prosecutors expect a murder indictment against an unnamed male as five witnesses testified including campus guards, Brenda Simpson and George Proctor. The probe continues into mid next week with suspect identity undisclosed.
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Iowa
Iowa City
UPI
Gary Woodward
Johnson County
University of Iowa
Sarah Ann Ottens
Morrison, Ill
U. of I
Brenda Simpson
Waterloo
Ottens
George Proctor
Chicago
Woodward
Iowa highway commission to tour northeast Iowa
Iowa highway commission members will tour northeast Iowa in mid October for on the scene studies of the road program. The three day trip on Oct 17 to 19 includes stops in Waverly Cedar Falls Waterloo Elkader Decorah New Hampton Clear Lake Hampton and Interstate 35 construction sites. Commissioners listed are Robert R. Rigler Stephen Garst Jules M. Busker Harry F. Reed and David C. Shaff with several staff members along.
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Decorah
New
Iowa
Clear Lake
Hampton
Interstate 35
Robert R. Rigler
New Hampton
Stephen Garst
Coon Rapids
Jules M. Busker
Sioux City
Harry F. Reed
Winterset
David C. Shaff
Clinton
Commission
McGregor Mar-Mac election to choose two directors
McGregor Marquette district sets election for September 11 from 7 to 8 pm to select two school directors for 1973 76. Four candidates vie Abis trup Davies Hammes and Witter. A vacancy for 1973 75 will be filled by Eugene Milewsky. A public measure asks Clayton County to spend up to 675000 of revenue sharing funds to add to the County Home consolidating two homes.
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Mcgregor
McGregor- Marquette
Myron Abistrup
Frank Davies
Norbert Hammes
Joan Witter
Eugene Milewsky
Clayton County
Two Plead Innocent Of Drunk Driving In Iowa Court
Tama County district court heard pleas of innocent in two drunk driving cases. Richard Plowman of Garwin and Robert Willson of Marshalltown each face charges. Willson faces a second offense. Judge Robert Osmundson set November 5 for jury trials and also rescheduled Edward Halupnik of Traer to November 5 for his second offense drunk driving case. Halupnik was arrested May 26 and pled innocent June 27 after erratic driving and failure to stop for a Traer officer’s lights.
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Toledo
Tama County
Robert Osmundson
Richard Allen Plowman
Garwin
Robert Wayne Willson
Marshalltown
Willson
Plowman
Osmundson
Edward Halupnik
Traer
Halupnik
Train Pileup Kills Dozens Near Philadelphia Curve
Thirty years ago a speeding train derailed heading into a curve in northeast Philadelphia. The accident left over 65 people injured or dead as responders rushed to the scene and authorities began investigations into the cause and safety measures.
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Philadelphia
Oeer
Iowa U Artists Exhibit At University Museum Of Art
University of Iowa artists Joseph Patrick and Arthur Rosenbaum show works at the UI museum of art from Monday through Oct 9. Patrick portrays Mexican peasants with realism and dignity in life sized portraits painted in San Miguel de Allende on a faculty research grant. Rosenbaum combines photographs sketches and life to create composites including Bart's Place tavern scenes and the oil painting Triple X set in downtown Iowa City temporaries during urban renewal.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
U. of I. Museum of Art
Joseph Patrick
Patrick
U. of S
San Miguel de Allende
Mexico
U. of I
Rosenbaum
Bart’s Place
Clinton Street
Bart's Place
Arthur Rosenbaum
U. of |. Museum of Art
Tama Street Improvement Contract Let
Tama city council voted to proceed with street improvements on East Fifth and awarded the contract to Cessford Construction Co. of Le Grand for 68,258.50, 4 to 1. The bid exceeded the engineer's estimate of 47,391.80, with Manatts, Inc. disqualified for a defective bid bond. Completion is set for Nov. 15, but weather and gas supply issues may delay work.
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TAMA
East Fifth
Cessford Construction Co
le Grand
Cessford
Duane Garber
L City
Manatts, Inc
Brooklyn
John Willett
Manatts
Manatt
Fifth Street
Garfield Street
Lincoln Highway
Farmington Teen Killed in Dirt-Track Motorcycle Accident
FARMINGTON AP Robert Ekle Jr aged 16 of Farmington died after a motorcycle crash at a dirt track near Farmington. Sheriff officials say Ekle fell and was struck by Rusty Deere 17 also from Farmington as both youths rode on the track off sanctioned racing.
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Farmington
Robert Ekle, Jr
Here
van Buren
Ekle
Rusty Deere
Deere
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