Ethics clash over senator conflicts in Stanley case
Iowa Senate ethics panel heard claims that two fellow lawmakers should have abstained in the vote exonerating Senate Republican Leader David Stanley. Sen. Potgeter charged Stephens and Hill had personal interests tied to land and tax issues, while Hill defended the panel’s actions and called for a special meeting to address the charge.
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Iowa Senate Ethics Committee
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Muscatine
James Potgeter
Richard Stephens
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Washington
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Sen. Potgeter
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D-Oskaloosa
Francis Cudahy
Jefferson
John Neiman
Des Moines
Convocation at Mt. Mercy Opens 42nd School Year
Sister Mary Agnes opened Mt. Mercy college’s 42nd year and 12th year as a senior college with remarks on new curriculum and student faculty cooperation. The event marked the first year men were admitted to the student body, reflecting broader social demands.
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Sister Mary Agnes
Mt. Mercy College
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Three Coe Faculty Members Receive Research Grants
Three Coe College faculty members have fellowship grants for fall research. History associate professor Dr. Patrick L. Alston is named senior visiting fellow at Princeton University for the 1969 fall term to study European origins of modern school systems from 1789 to 1914 for an upcoming book. Biology professor Dr. Kenneth M. Cook is chosen by Argonne National Laboratory for a full academic year in the faculty research program. Sociology assistant professor William C. Martin receives a National Science Foundation grant to study leadership structure and social stratification in the urban Negro community at Vanderbilt University.
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Patrick L. Alston
Princeton University
Princeton
Kenneth M. Cook
Argonne National Laboratory
William C. Martin
National Science Foundation
Vanderbilt University
Flood Control Work In Waterloo Okayed
Waterloo Mayor Lloyd Turner announced the city has clearance to spend about 22 million dollars on a flood control project with the U S Army Corps of Engineers. The project, designed to hold back water six feet higher than the deepest flood, includes a 16.5 million dollar federal share and will proceed on a reimbursable basis.
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Suit Filed by Ex-Principal Against Guttenberg Schools
Marvin Haller former Guttenberg High School principal sues Guttenburg Community School District seeking 12250 in salary for 1968 69 and 306 in funds withheld. He was fired after a dispute with Superintendent John Sullivan over the site for the new community high school.
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Marvin Haller
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John Sullivan
Kirkwood Seeks NCA Accreditation This Winter
Kirkwood Community College will seek full accreditation from the North Central Association this winter. If successful, the college could skip a two to three year period of candidate status and gain access to federal funds and credit transfer assurances. An inspection team will visit between November and January, with the NCA board reviewing reports in March.
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Selby Ballantyne
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Bowling Street
Officers Named By Toastmasters
Roger D. Ferguson was elected president of Cedar Valley Toastmasters. Other officers named include Andrew M. Dobo Robert D. Cribbs E William Allison and Craig N Untiect.
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Roger D. Ferguson
Cedar Valley
Toastmasters
Andrew M. Dobo
Robert D. Cribbs
E. William Allison
Craig N. Untiect
Burglars Take $75 In Decorah Station Break-In
Decorah police report a break-in at Olson Texaco service station through a rear window Thursday night. About $75 was stolen from a cash register. The station, owned by Martin Olson and operated by Ronald Wurtzel, was closed at 9 pm with no leads reported.
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Olson Texaco
Martin Olson
Ronald Wurtzel
Culver Urges Stronger Federal Rules on Hazardous Shipments
Washington Congressman John Culver told a House subcommittee that federal regulation of shipping hazardous materials is wholly inadequate. He cited phosgene gas shipments through Iowa centers, urged clearer authority, restructuring, and additional funds to protect public safety.
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