Amana Oktoberfest gets new committee and twists
The sixth Amana Oktoberfest returns at Middle Amana ballpark with a citizen committee led by Reynold Moessner replacing the Jaycees. Fees for parking and grounds are dropped, and the festival emphasizes Amana heritage, crafts, and local talent. Events include a 11 am parade with antique cars and bands, prize drawings, two stage shows at 2:30 and 7 pm, beer tents, crafts in a dedicated tent, and a charitable wage plan for volunteers. Campers can stay starting Thursday with a $3 fee. pre-registration and info are at the Oktoberfest Office, Amana Iowa.
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Boundary dispute over Keokuk plant may pit Iowa against Illinois
A war of borders unfolds over the Mississippi boundary affecting Union Electric's Keokuk plant and dam. Iowa and Illinois clash on whether the site lies in Illinois and thus who pays property taxes, with history from Lt Robert E Lee surveys and the old low water stream cited. The case hinges on navigable channel law, old maps, and long standing tax sharing.
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Harrison Weber
Frese Ansa
Keokuk
Union Electric
Iowa
Illinois
Mississippi River
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George Murray
Iowa Revenue Department
Robert E. Lee
Corps of Engineers
Ilinois
Mlinois
William Forst
Forst
Towa
Finois
Iso
Hamilton Water Power Co
Supreme Court
Unitity
Murray
Illlinois
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Hamilton
Tivoli
Faculty Recital Set At Cornell College King Chapel
Seven Cornell college music faculty members will be featured in the first faculty recital of the year on Wednesday at 3 10 p m in King Chapel The event is open to the public Julian Bern piano John Dietz baritone Marcella Lee soprano Susan Lerman flute Joy Strausbaugh piano Dr Robert Triplett organ and Donald Wiegand piano perform Bern will give the first public performance of Valse No 2 written this year The program ranges from 18th century works by Georg Philipp Telemann to contemporary pieces by Benjamin Britten
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Mt, Vernon
Cornell College Music
King Chapel
Julian Bern
John Dietz
Marcella Lee
Susan Lerman
Joy Strausbaugh
Robert Triplett
Donald Wiegand
Bern
Georg Philipp Telemann
Benjamin Britten
Truck Weight Limits Dubbed Arbitary
DES MOINES AP The president of the American Trucking Assn said the present federal weight limit of 40 tons for trucks is arbitrary and based on evaluations from 30 years ago He warned that larger trucks could raise shipping rates The meeting also elected officers Les Getting Harley as president C H Wilson Coralville first vice president and Robert Beck Sioux City second vice president and set the 1972 convention for Waterloo
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DES Moines
American Trucking Assn
William A. Hresnakan
Bressahan
Asia
Les Getting
Harley
C. H. Wilson
Coralville
Robert Beck
Sioux City
Waterloo
Untitled notice on rates and subscriptions
Fragmentary text shows subscription rates and wording about Sunday and monthly prices. It references press distribution and reproducing boxed news stories, mentioning AP News dispatches and general rate terms without clear dates or entities.
Respiratory Failure Seminar Held in Iowa City
Iowa City hosts the first annual respiratory failure seminar at the Ramada Inn. Sponsored by the VA hospital inhalation therapy division and the University of Iowa with the Iowa Society of the AAIIT, the program features Dr. George N. Redell and other specialists from University of Iowa and VA facilities. The conference runs 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. with about 75 inhalation therapists expected from Iowa and nearby areas.
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Iowa City
Ramada Inn
Veterans Administration Hospital
Department of
Department For Internal Medicine
University of Iown
Iowa Society of the American Association For
George N. Redell
Donald Zavala
University Hospital
Robert WH. Richardson
John E. Kasik
University of Iowa
Oakdale
Prashant K. Mukerjee
Internal Medicine
Curtiss G. Plaskon
Iowa
Pizza Nappers Challenge Police To Run Foot Race
Dubuque police face a challenge from the Marauders a gang that claimed last winter’s pizza caper. The note promises amnesty if the police lose and $500 to charity if they win while offering $250 to the department regardless. The race would cover 16 city blocks from the station to the clock square and back. No officers have accepted the dare.
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Department
Dubuque
Jim Heyne
Fisherman, 57, Crowns In Missouri River
Sioux City, AP Divers recovered the body of Fred Tinker, 57, near the Missouri river after he drowned while rescuing his wife Irene who disappeared after stepping into a water hole near the Big Sioux river mouth. Tinker was a retired Iowa National Guard brigadier general.
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Sioux City
Fred Tinker
Missouri
Tinker
Iowa
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