Arrest Screen Unacceptable Public Access To Arrests Questioned
The essay argues the TRACIS law should not block public reporting of arrests by state agencies. It warns concealed arrest news risks political abuse, calls for repair of the law, and cites Iowa officials including State Safety Commissioner Michael Sellers and Rep. Arthur Small disputing the interpretation. The piece emphasizes public right to know and safeguards against secret detentions.
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Michael Sellers
the Highway Patrol
Arthur Small
Iowa City
Buses to Bring Elderly Doorstep Transport in Iowa County Plan
A $163000 federal grant funds 15 passeng er mini buses for Area 10 Agency for the Aging. Linn Johnson Benton Cedar Iowa Jones and Washington counties will each receive two or one bus to pilot a door to door service for seniors across Eastern Iowa. The project aims to test a low cost transport system for isolated elders, with high per passenger costs and no expectation of financial break even. The initiative reflects Iowa having the nations highest elderly per capita and seeks broad support to sustain service despite vast geography. Surveys show 75 percent of seniors want such a system, and AAA pushes to overcome regional challenges to keep it rolling.
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ANKS
Iowa
Linn
Johnson
Benton, Cedar
Jones and
Washington
Area 10 Agency For the Aging
AAA
The
Mondale Edges Toward 1976 Presidential Run
James Reston analyzes Walter Mondale as a rising Democratic figure, noting his cautious yet growing stance on national reform and campaign finance. The piece contrasts Mondale with Kennedy and Humphrey, weighing their strengths, weaknesses, and potential paths to the nomination amid Watergate fallout.
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Ashington
Walter F
Fritz) Mondale
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
Watergate
Mondale
John
Mondale may redraw race with early challenge plan
Mondale could shift the 1976 nomination pace by mobilizing investigative power to pressure Republicans through 1974 and push a faster race in 1975. With Rockefeller Connally already active, others like Jackson Kennedy might enter sooner, as the country seeks a candid, straight, principled figure rather than style. New York Times Service
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Son
Washington
Muskie
Maine
McGovern
South Dakota
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Jackson
Mondales
Askew
Florida
Carter
Georgia
Anderson
Minnesota
Gilligan
Ohio
Kennedy
Mondale
Senate
Rockefeller
Connally
New York Times Service
Prediction: Tapes Will Probably Go Public By Roscoe Drummond ASHINGTON
Washington opinion favors releasing Watergate tapes regardless of Supreme Court ruling. If the court upholds executive privilege, Nixon could still yield the tapes without losing the principle. A ruling against privilege may compel disclosure to the grand jury, with impeachment conversations rising.
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Nixon
Supreme Court
Washington
White House
Judge Sirica
Grand Jury
The
Wall Street Journal
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Cedar Rapids Schools Urged to Reject Minor Gambling
Hilda Watterick appeals to Cedar Rapids residents to oppose P T S organizations using public schools for bingo and other minor gambling. She warns such activities risk addiction and unwanted influence on pupils and asks readers to urge the school board and Superintendent Craig Currie to refuse licenses and keep schools free from gambling associations.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Craig Currie
Second Avenue
P.T.S
Cedar Rapids Public Schools
Hilda Watterick
Thirteenth Street
Church affiliations not a factor in school board race
In a letter to the editor a reader argues that public school board elections should stay secular and that reporters should not emphasize candidates church ties unless the candidates themselves raise the issue in interviews. The writer supports separation of church and state and urges keeping religion out of politics.
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Arlene Ainsworth
Indian Trouble Over AIM Leaders Prompts Letters to Editor
A reader questions AIM support and fundraising for Rena Youngbear and Mr. Two Elk. The letter asks who controls funds, why the Des Moines chapter president cites FBI involvement, and whether AIM leadership is shifting to immature figures while urging Indian leaders to aid their communities. The writer shares personal ties and warns clergymen to beware of hidden agendas.
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Rena Youngbear
AIM
Two Elk
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
FBI
Mr. Two Elk
Crow Dog
Churches United
VISTA
Way with Words Decision? ARE NOTICE.
Radio host notes a major decision to be taken and reader Robert G. Kyrka asks if take here is correct. One meaning is to adopt by choice, so one takes a decision. A brief quiz follows with three usage questions and Europe trip prize. Feathers on the lawn refers to a prior example.
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Robert G. Kyrka
Drezel Hill
Europe
Judge conflicts and idents in a quiz style item
A multiple choice style prompt lists three questions with options. Question one asks which sentence uses lay versus laid about ducks. Question two asks which description shows the judge has no conflict of interest. Question three asks which Jones is not in the majors, with answer choices. The key provided answer is 1 a, 2 b, 3 Theodore M Bernstein.
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Ducks
Jones
A. Jones
B. Jones
High Interest Defended More Good Than Harm in 10 Percent
Washington column argues high interest rates restrain inflation by moderating borrowing but notes the impact on housing and builders. It suggests inflation expectations drive rates, advocates mild recession to curb inflation, and questions policy moves by Arthur Burns and ideas on Treasury bills and small investors.
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Ashington
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve
Treasury
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Roscoe Drummond
Defini
People's Forum
Theodore M. Bernstein
Theodore M
High Interest
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