Marion and Linn-Mar vote on school board and millage
Polls open until 7 pm for Marion and Linn-Mar elections. Linn-Mar voters cast ballots at Indian Creek Elementary in a five way race for two directorships with one seat assured. Marion Independent has two candidates for two posts and voters may approve raising the building millage from 10 to 15 mills at Emerson and Lincoln schools. Jaycees Marion hold a 6 pm membership dinner at the Longbranch. Jaycee wives to be honored for their year of service.
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Marion
Linn-Mar
Indian Creek
Marion Independent
Emerson and
Lincoln
Jaycees
Marion Jaycees
Jaycee
Wamac Conference Fall Meeting Set for Thursday in Marion
The Wamac conference holds its annual fall meeting Thursday in Marion with superintendents and principals gathering at 3 p.m. in the Marion Independent School Board offices and a 7 p.m. dinner in the high school cafetorium.
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Wamac
Marion
Marion Independent School Board of Education
Quill and Scroll Honors Linn-Mar High School Paper
The Linn-Mar high school newspaper The Life won the George H. Gallup award for the second year in a row for 1967 68, earning 928 of 1000 points in an international rating. Co editors were Nancy Langhurst and Cheryl Fernow with Terri Dare and Duane Boggs as assistants. Faculty adviser is Mrs Helen Stephen.
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Linn-Mar
the Life
Quill and Scroll
Critical Service
George H. Gallup
Nancy Langhurst
Cheryl Fernow
Terri Dare
Duane Boggs
Helen Stephen
Bertha Lowe 79 Marion resident dies at home
Bertha L. Lowe aged 79 of 396 Eighteenth Street and longtime Marion resident died Friday evening at her home. Born November 15 1888 in Cedar Rapids she married Walter Lowe November 14 1912. Survived by grandson great granddaughter brother George E Holcomb Cedar Rapids sister Clara Archibald Springville. Services 1:30 PM Tuesday at Murdoch chapel conducted by Rev. Jean P Hayter. Burial Cedar Memorial.
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Bertha L. Lowe
Eighteenth Street
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Walter Lowe
George E. Holcomb
Clara Archibald
Springville
Murdoch Chapel
Jean P. Hayter
Cedar Memorial
Decorah Woman, 71, Injured After Highway Crash
Etta Lund, 71, of route 2 Decorah, listed in fair condition after a Sunday auto crash. Her car went off the highway 15 miles north and struck a tree, remaining in the vehicle until spotted by a farmer about two hours later.
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Decorah
Etta Lund
UCLA student says RFK killing film theft alleged
Alvin Tokunow a 24 year old UCLA graduate student says films of the RFK assassination were stolen from his locker and another dark man resembling Sirhan appeared in the footage. He had shown police two sets of negatives and noted a second dark man with a young woman nearby. Kennedy was killed after California victory speech. Sirhan was charged.
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Los Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Alvin Tokunow
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Ambassador Hotel
Kennedy
California
Sirhan
Tokunow
UCLA
University of California At Los Angeles
Five Nude Protesters Dance Burn Soviet Flag at UN
Four young women and a man stripped, danced, and burned a Soviet flag from the United Nations in New York to protest the invasion of Czechoslovakia. Names include Nadine Agresta and Paul Sanford. sponsor Yayoi Kusama held the flag. About 50 onlookers watched as police intervened and the dancers dressed and dispersed.
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New York
United Nations
Czechoslovakia
Nadine Agresta
Lynda Meyers
Marilyn Samuels
Susan Brown
Paul Sanford
Yayoi Kusama
Dangerous Trimming Critique of Paris Peace Talks
Two U.S. editors accuse U.S. negotiators of dangerous trimming that undermined Paris talks. They recount private Hanoi discussions with Ho representatives, Johnson's bombing halt decision, and tension with Harriman over bombing cessation and possible coalition government.
Dr Sheppard Charged in Civil Suit Over Surgery
Dr Sam Sheppard named along with Youngstown Osteopathic hospital in a $530000 suit filed by Marcia Lopez over alleged negligence during surgery on Samuel Lopez Aug 6. Coroner ruled death accidental. Sheppard had last spring joined area staff after prior murder trials.
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Youngstown, Ohio
UPI
Sam Sheppard
Sheppard
Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital
Marcia Lopez
Samuel Lopez
David Belinky
Mahoning
Welfare to Work Aid Expands Across Eight States
Nearly 36 000 welfare recipients in eight states will gain access to Work Incentive WIN training and jobs. The program hurdles include state funding of 26 795 256 dollars with 5 362 655 dollars in in kind support, administered by state employment services. Iowa Kansas Missouri South Dakota Utah Arizona California and West Virginia participate with slots and sums listed, emphasizing priority for those already in training and potential welfare payment reductions for nonparticipation.
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Washington
Willard Wirtz
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
South Dakota
Utah
Arizona
California
West Virginia
State
North Viet Hails Goldberg Plea For Bomb Halt
North Viet Nam praised Arthur Goldberg for an unconditional bombing halt in Vietnam. Hanoi’s spokesman Tham Nguyen Le called the stance realistic and suggested the Paris talks could advance if the United States ceases all war actions, while avoiding commitment on reconnaissance flights.
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Hails Goldberg
Paris
UPI
North Vietnam
U.S
Arthur Goldberg
Vietnam
Than Nguyen le
Hanoi
Goldberg
International Herald Tribune
Mike Mansfield
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Author Once Pal of Tito Plans U S Visit
Milovan Djilas once Tito's protégé in Yugoslavia plans a long tour to Britain and the United States. He will visit Jennie Lee in London as guest of the British arts minister, then travel to his U S publisher. Djilas was freed 18 months ago after eight years prison terms for writing propaganda.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Milovan Djilas
Tito
Britain
U. S
Jennie Lee
Djilas
Oelwein Man Fractures Spine in Sunday Crash
Dennis Meyer 23 of Oelwein was treated in Rochester Minnesota for a fractured spine after a two car crash in town Sunday. Wayne Potter 50 of Owatonna Minnesota and his wife were not hurt.
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Oelwein
Dennis Meyer
Rochester
Minn
Wayne Potter
Owatonna
Public Hearing for Bowman Woods Kitchen Equipment Contract
Notice for a September 1968 public hearing by Linn-Mar Community School District to review proposed specifications and contracts for Bowman Woods Elementary School kitchen equipment. Documents available at the district office. published by order of the Board.
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Linn-Mar Penne
Linn Ounember
Lowa
Cbs
Bowman Woods
Said
Linn
Linn-Mar
Linn County
Iowa
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
In Linn County Iowa District Court matter of Trachta deceased. Will admitted to probate September 4 1967 appointing Donald Louis Trachta and Clarence Frank Trachta as executors. Creditors must file claims within six months from second publication dated September 16 1968. Executors' attorneys Moyer and Bergman Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Elmer L. Baxter
Lerk
District 1
Howard Smit Wierney
Siete
Linn Cou
Announee
Donald Louis Trachta
Clarence Frank Trachta
Cedar Rapids
Moyer & Bergman
Probate of Elsie Bradley estate names executor
In Linn County Iowa the estate of Elsie Bradley deceased had her last will from April 9 1955 admitted to probate September 5 1968. Maxine L Fauchier is named executor and creditors must file claims by six months after second publication to avoid bar.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Elsie Bradley
Els Radiey
Maxine L. Fauchier
Cedar Rapids
Lowa
Invitation for Bids for Bowman Woods Elementary Kitchen Equipment
Sealed proposals to furnish all equipment labor and materials for kitchen equipment installation at Bowman Woods Elementary School Linn County Iowa will be received by the Linn-Mar Community School District until 1 PM on September 0 1968. Bidders must provide a certified check equal to 5 percent of the bid and comply with contract and bond requirements. The project favors Iowa produced products and labor and the district reserves the right to reject any bid.
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Linn-Mar
Linn County
Iowa
C. T
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Lown Bank
Rie Pa Peyebie
Fred
Kohlmann-Eckman- Muir
Tenth Street
Seger Oradet
Openi Bg Virtue Saar Authority
Board of Direct
Low Linn-Marcoor
Linn Sount Paye
Gore "Preesa
Dodie
Van
Gerson
George E. Michel
Michel
Hende Me
Avervice
Henderson
Iiliam D
Peouiy
Regie
Rine Cal Be
Bers
Vaarveet
Board of Supervisors
Scolaro
Anthony Ryee
Reneiomen
West Union Youth Is Struck by Auto
Dennis Andrew a 19 year old of West Union was hospitalized at Mercy in Iowa City with multiple lacerations and fractures after being struck by a southbound car on highway 38 near its junction with highway 6. Driver was identified as Donald Ryner of West Burlington.
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Iowa City
West Union
Dennis Andrew
Mercy Hospital
Muscatine
Andrew
Donald Ryner
West Burlington
Dentist Dr Kegler Heads Six Nation Tour From New York
Dr A G Kegler and a group of dentists depart New York for a 21 day six nation tour visiting Russia among other countries.
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Independence
A. G. Kegler
New York City
Russia
Compromise Foreign Aid Bill Reaches Agreement in Congress
House senate conferees agreed on a foreign aid authorization with a log export limit of 350 million board feet annually for three years. The accord also fixes a 970 million dollar spending authorization, over a billion below the president's request, and now returns to the House and Senate for final passage.
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House
Senate
Johnson
Park Your Trailer Ad Goes Unclear
An OCR fragment lists a trailer parking notice in New Albin with garbled phrases about hunting and local repairs. It mentions TOM QUIGLEY and a phone number 366-2270. The readable text is incomplete and does not form a complete public notice.
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New Albin
Towa
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