Montezuma Native Present Throughout Hijack Saga
Montezuma native Dale Crider, Chicago attorney, joined the skyjackers for a Paris flight after a prolonged hijack from New York. Two Burlington women were released in Newfoundland, while Crider remained aboard until the hijackers surrendered. The Brattle of the 33 captives unfolded with mixed emotions and a final Paris ending.
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Burlington
TWA
New York
Newfoundland
Dale Crider
Chicago
Donald Crider
Crider
Cindy
Montenima
Uplfelenhate
Sue Ellerbroek
Janet McCannon
U.S
Paris
McCannon
Ellerbroek
Iowa Cities Pass Laws To Combat Soil Erosion
Des Moines reports from UPI note state conservationist William Brune says urban soil erosion threatens cities as severely as farms. He cites urban development land erosion up to ten times farmland, adds the 1971 Iowa law requires cities to join local conservation districts. cities are enacting erosion control ordinances requiring district review before building permits.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
William Brune
Brune
Soil Conservation District
Owner Charged In Car Fire Near Ossian
Ossian youth Daniel Brincks, 18, will appear in magistrate court Tuesday on arson charges after a late Saturday fire in a ditch on the Ossian blacktop north of West Union. Fayette County Sheriff Norman McCauley said officers from multiple agencies responded to the 11:30 pm call and found the burning vehicle owned by Brincks, with investigators determining the fire was deliberate.
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West Union
Daniel Brincks
Ossian
Fayette County
Norman McCauley
Highway Patrol
West Union Fire Department
Ossian Blacktop
Here
Brincks
McCauley
AP News Executive Cites Ethical Burden on Journalists
Waterloo Iowa AP News executive cites ethics in journalism at IDPA clinic. Boccardi says reporters must weigh public responsibility before publishing gossip about public figures and ensure documentation beyond anonymous or doubtful charges. Other editors at session include Mellon Clark Woodward and McCormally with new IDPA officers elected.
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AP News
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Louis D. Boccardi
Worldwide News Cooperative
Individua
IDPA
Rollan D. Mellon
Speidel Newspapers Inc
Reno
Nev
Robert P. Clark
Louisville (Ky
Courier Journal
The
Louisville Times
Postville Bus Route Added to Clayton County Seniors Service
A new Postville senior citizens bus route in Clayton County will run every Monday until further notice. It arrives at Postville Memorial Hall at about 10 45 am for trips to Elkader, with a 2 30 pm departure for the return trip.
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Postville
Clayton County
Postville Memorial Hall
Elkader
Campaign of Visibility Urged For Vietnam Amnesty Supporters
Des Moines reports that a prominent Iowa City priest urged UAA supporters to increase public visibility and work with congressional representatives. The Rev. John Smith said the movement remains a healthy minority and must educate the public, noting Carter's mixed messaging and urging direct outreach to gain liberalized amnesty positions. He cited Iowa officials and the 1759 Plains of Abraham remark as historical context.
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Des Moines
Smith
Oelwein
AAA
America
Jimmy Carter
National American Legion
Carter
Congress
DAA
Iowa
Ed Mezvinsky
Tom Harkin
UAA
Gerald Ford
Ford
Expansion Plan Eyed for West Union Hospital
Palmer Memorial Hospital plans a 3.1 million expansion to boost services in north Fayette county. Architects estimate 3.03 million cost with 300 thousand annual debt retirement if fully funded. Board seeks area hospital status to gain broader tax support and draw physicians.
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West Union
Palmer Memorial Hospital, Inc
John Havener
Office of Health Planning
Cervetti-Weber and Associates, Inc
Marshalltown
Fayette County
Havener
Code of
Iowa
Iowa Methodists Install Bishop in Des Moines
Bishop Lance Webb was installed as head of Iowa United Methodists in Des Moines. He arrived from Springfield Illinois where he served 12 years. Webb succeeds Bishop James S. Thomas who was reassigned after 12 years in Iowa. Webb vows focus on evangelism world hunger and strengthening ethnic minority churches.
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UPD
Lance Webb
United Methodists
Iowa
Webb
Illinois
Springfield
James S. Thomas
Ohio East
United
Postville Board Election No Contests
Postville voters will have no contests on Tuesday as director positions face only single candidates. Leigh A. Rekow runs for district three and Linus Rothmeyer is the sole candidate for district two of the Northeast Area One school in Calmar for a three year term. Polls will be open in Memorial Hall from noon to 8 pm.
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Postville
Leigh A. Rekow
Linus Rothmeyer
Northeast Area
Calmar. Polis
Memorial Hall
Eight Die In Weekend Traffic Crashes Across Iowa
Weekend traffic toll rises with at least eight dead across Iowa in multiple crashes. Des Moines area wreck on I 80 killed two including Jimmy A Quick and Dr Keui S Sun. Davenport teens Scott Wells and Deborah Ales died in a Walcott collision. Other fatalities include Dawn Bauer and Jinger Jo Bauer near Britt, Melinda Richardson in Cedar Rapids, and Mary Zieser plus Paul Peeter. An elderly Council Bluffs couple died in Nebraska car train crash.
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Lawe
Des Moines
National Guard
Jimmy A. Quick
Newton
Keui S. Sun
Ames
Quick
Sun
Davenport
Walcott
U.S
Scott Wells
Deborah Ales
Britt
Jinger Jo Bauer
Clear Lake
Dawn Bauer
Melinda Richardson
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Iowa
Mary M. Zieser
Walker
Paul Peeter
Fairfield
Nebraska
Council Bluffs
Ellis Wilson
Cecile
Mezvinsky backs Burlington postal workers in dispute
Rep. Ed Mezvinsky of Iowa criticized Burlington postmasters over carrier overload and harassment by supervisors after advising the Burlington post office in July. He told Bailar to obtain facts from Burlington and said he represents constituents with federal administrators. Mezvinsky spoke with Eastern Iowa mail carriers in Mt Pleasant about postal policy and the house approved reorganization act.
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MT. Pleasant
UPI
Burlington
Ed Mezvinsky
D Lown
Bailar
Mezvinsky
Consid
Mt Pleasant
Iowa
Gazette Subscription Rates By Carrier
Subscription rates listed by carrier priced at 1.05 dollars per week for mail and morning issues. The notice notes seven issues weekly and areas served by Gazette carrier service. Associated Press material is included as part of the news content.
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Aternoon Eaton
Saving Gazette
Carrie Service
Associated Press
AP News
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