Gartner Heads Cities League
DES MOINES AP Titanica Mayor Harold Gartner was elected to a one year term as president of the League of Iowa Municipalities at the annual conference. Gartner succeeds Burlington Councilman Milton Schoel. Mayor Chester Lee of Clarinda was elected vice president. Directors named for two year terms were Mayors David Hoskins Norwalk Don Mullin Sioux City Richard Johnson Sheldahl and Harold Domsalla Clinton.
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Des Moines
Titanica
Harold Gartner
League of Iowa
Gartner
Burlington
Milton Schoel
Chester Lee
Clarinda
David Hoskins
Norwalk
Don Mullin
Sioux City
Richard Johnson
Sheldahl
Harold Domsalla
Clinton
Lost Mail Found as Miscount in Pittsburgh Flight
AP reports the Pittsburgh post office wrote off 29 mail sacks missing after a Sept. 8 presumed air drop between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. No complaints followed and inspector Joseph Bryan deemed it a miscount as overdue mail would have surfaced by now.
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Pittsburgh
Here
Harrisburg
Joseph Bryan
Thompson Re elected President Of Allamakee School Board
Irving Thompson was re elected president of the Allamakee Community School Board. Nathan Hager was chosen as vice president in the latest board vote.
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San
The
Gazette Kon
Irving Thompson
Allamakee
Nathan Hager
Fowler Warns Tax Hike Might Trigger Voter Backlash
Treasury Secretary Fowler argues Congress risks voter ire if it blocks Johnson's 10 percent income tax surcharge. He warns of inflation and deficits, citing a $111 rise for a 10,000 dollar family and $285 if inflation climbs 3 percent, urging lawmakers to consider economic indicators.
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Washington
Treasury
Fowler
Johnson
Congress
National Press Club
Capitol Hill
White House
Plainville Buys New Police Car For $2400
The city council announced the purchase of a new police car. The low bid of 2400 dollars came from Paulson Motors, with the transaction to finance a standard sedan for patrol use.
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SEL
Ge Gazette E' Plaine
Paulson Motors
Romney Hints Candidacy Announcement Next Month
Michigan Governor Romney signals a possible early declaration in the Republican presidential race with a flexible timing. He cites support groups seeking prime TV time for a report to the people and notes no firm decision on a formal announcement.
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Romney
San Francisco
Michigan
Richard Nixon
California
Reagan
Reagan Country
Chicago Sun-Times Dispatch
Milwaukee
Detroit
McCann Erickson
New York
ABC
CBS
NBC
Reagan Aides Map Favorite Son Delegation Strategy
California Republicans begin a three day meeting as 1500 delegates check in to back Governor Reagan as a favorite son for the GOP national convention. James Halley cites avoiding 1964 primary spending while Reagan plans to address the gathering and meet Michigan’s Romney.
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Anaheim
Calif
California
Reagan
Disneyland
Republican State Central Committee
Regan
Michigan
Romney
G.O.P
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Nelson Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Halley
Rites Monday for Mrs Nelson Halford
Mrs Nelson Halford 52 died Friday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a five week stay. Born October 14 1914 in Fayette county she married Nelson Halford July 3 1948 in Oelwein and lived in Winthrop 19 years. Survived by husband two children James and Brenda a grandson and two sisters. Services set for Monday at 10 am at St Patrick's church with visitation at Fawcett funeral home after 3 pm Saturday.
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Nelson
Leona) Halford
Cedar Rapids
Fayette County
Nelson Halford
Oelwein
Halford
James
Hiawatha
Brenda
St. Patrick’s Church
Fawcett Funeral Home
Mystery of Three Mummified Babies In a Manhattan Trunk
New York detectives recovered a steamer trunk in a Manhattan basement containing three mummified newborns wrapped in 1920s to 1923 New York City newspapers. Chief Medical Examiner Milton Helpern doubts the case will ever be solved due to advanced mummification. The trunk bore the name Anne Solomon, who died in 1954.
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New York
Milton Helpern
Helpern
New York City
John Hartnett
Upper ‘Manhattan
Anne Solomon
Bank Robbery Suspect Posts Tenth of Bond
Floyd E. Walker 42 of Decatur Illinois freed after posting 10 percent of a 50000 bond in the Buffalo Iowa Savings Bank robbery case. He waives removal to Iowa and is to appear in Des Moines federal court. co defendant Joseph Matthys 36 remains jailed facing extradition proceedings next Tuesday. The pair were arrested at Milan Illinois on September 14 after a lone gunman robbed the Buffalo bank and fled with about 6500, forcing bank president Albert Matthys to accompany him.
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Rock Island, Ill
Floyd E. Walker
Decatur
Ill
Buffalo, Iowa
U.S
Bester Witter
Walker
Iowa
Des Moines
Joseph Matthys
Springfield
Seek New Crossing Lights in Manchester
Manchester petitions the state commerce commission for protective signals at the South Brewer street crossing. If approved Illinois Central would pay 10 percent of the costs with the balance from the state highway grade crossing safety fund. The crossing serves the city dump landfill Manchester country club and surrounding rural areas.
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Manchester
State Commerce Commission
Illinois Central Railroad
South Brewer Street
Manchester Country Club
Cresco Farmer Killed When Tractor Tips
Ridgeway report: Donald Engelhardt sixty of Cresco died Thursday while packing silage on his son Richard’s farm three miles south of Ridgeway. The tractor tipped backward onto him. Survived by wife two sons and a daughter. Body at Bradley Linstrom funeral home Cresco.
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Ridgeway
Donald Engelhardt
Route Four
Cresco
Richard
Engelhardt
Bradley - Linstrom Funeral Home
Upper Iowa Saddle Club Plans Last Ride of Season
WAUKON The Upper Iowa Saddle club will end its season with a final ride on Sunday at the James Hammer home.
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Gazette Waukon
Upper Iowa Saddle Club
James Hammer
Cedar Rapids City Plans Sanitary Sewer Improvement Notice
Cedar Rapids Iowa notifies public of a proposed Resolution of Necessity to build a sanitary sewer on Apache Park Northwest from 28th Street eastward. Public hearing set for October 18 1967 at 9 00 AM in City Council chambers with details on assessments per Iowa law.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
City
Apache Park
28Th Street
Lowe
Lototek
City of
Robert Dlieman
Coenen
Ciy
Dieman
Robert Edieman
Divorce Petition Seeks Full Relief in Iowa Court
In Linn County District Court Bernice M Sova seeks divorce custody of three minors real and personal property and other equitable relief from Robert J Sova The grounds allege cruel and inhuman treatment endangering health and life The defendant must appear by October 27 1967 or a default decree will be entered Cedar Rapids attorney Fassler filed notice on September 22 and October
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Robert J. Sova
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Ward Mitchell Estate
The District Court of Linn County Iowa appoints The First National Bank as administrator of the estate of Howard Mitchell also known as Howard Thomas Mitchell deceased. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred. Attorneys White Stone and Her represent the administrator. Second publication dated September 22 1967.
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State of
Iowa
Linn Salt
Ward Tchell
Howard Thomas Mitchell
Howard Mitchell
First National Bank
Marion
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