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Newspaper

Citizen Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1968

Page

3

ADCers Fight Welfare Freeze and Aid to Dependent Children

Advocacy letter argues ADC funds must cover basic needs for Iowa families. It warns cuts erode food shelter and clothing, risk deeper poverty and juvenile delinquency, and urges emergency state funds to aid the most in need. Linn County ADC Organization references local impact and calls for room for beneficiaries.

ADC Wwe Iowa Tnterin Avery Linn County ADC Orguriiculion

Powers and Scheer Promote Army Private Fay Grade E-2

Abeil A Powers and Lynn G Scheer promoted to E-2 pay grade after basic training. The two are sons of Mrs. Mery M Powers and Mr. Donald H Scheer, with early promotion awarded for outstanding trainee scores. The incentive targets range of physical and combat proficiency tests.

Powers Scheer Fay FY. Bliss Tex Abeil A. Powers Mmrs Mery M. Powers Sind Lynn Ari Palley Cycile Rte

Navy basic graduates and family notices in Great Lakes column

Navy basic graduates at Great Lakes include Shamen Vruasciede Schroeder and other apprentices William Ja eba David Schade and Gary L Schreeder. Papents and spouses listed. military units in Grafenwohar Germany and Pieky Vietnam referenced along with family connections and addresses.

Great Lakes III Seamuth William “Ja ¥Eba David A. Schade Gary L. Schreeder Navy Naval Training Center Vibe Wilmer J. Urbu Ninth Ah NW Sandra K. Woodward Johnson Ave Richard A. Schade Yemh St David Torrney Diane K. Cook BBR

Private Richard L Espe Trains In Individual Combat

Marine Private Richard L Bape resides at 1435 Second St SW San Diego completed eight weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He will undertake two to four weeks of individual combat training, then leave at home before reporting to his first assignment. The program stresses conditioning survival skills at sea and ashore, marksmanship with a Meldrite and 5 caliber pistol, close order drill, basic military subjects, hygiene, first aid, and the customs and mission of the Marine Corps.

San Diego Richard L. Bape Second St. SW Meine Corps Uldergo Marine Corps Marine

Purple Heart Awarded to Pvt Max L Flack at Fort Riley

Pvt Max L Flack 22 received the Purple Heart at Fort Riley Kansas on March 23. Brig Gen Linton Boatwright presented the award for wounds in Vietnam near Cu Chi while Flack was a patient at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Flack, a 1962 graduate of South Gate California High School, entered the Army in 1962 and trained at Ft Campbell Kentucky. He served with the 6th Infantry Division near Cu Chi. Navy Ensign James R Meyer, son of Ray and Mrs. Ray J Meyer, completed basic aero dynamics and aviation physiology training at Pensacola Naval Air Station. He will continue in the Naval Teaching Program for flight training.

FY. Riley Kan First Glass Max L. Flack Donald K. Flack Eighth Ave Towin Army Hospital Riley Army Ft. Campbell, Ky Viet Nam 6Th Infantry Division Cu Chi South Gate High Schoat Navy James R. Ateyer Ray J. Meyer Birchwood Drive Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla Miler The

William Husted Receives Appointment to Annapolis

William W Husted, son of Mrs. Miranda J. Husted, 3519 Gakinand Road NE, earned a U S Naval Academy appointment in Annapolis after Kennedy High School graduation. Nominated by Congressman Jobi Culver, he held Letters in both math and welding, was active in Civil Air Patrol as Cadet Commander of Cedar Heights Optimists Composite Squadron, and faced a rigorous selection process.

William W. Dusted Tis United States Naval Academy Annapolis William Miriand Willian J. Husted Gakiand Rodd Congressin Jobi G. Culver Thyisted Wil Kennedy High Schoul Hiv Clyll Air Patrol Cedar Tagids Optimists Composite Squadeon Culver Ater

Appointments To Air Force Academy Announced

Congressman Splay announced that Lieve Young and others have received appointments to the United States Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs. The notice lists graduates and nominees from Jefferson High School Jesup High School and Washington High School, highlighting achievements in athletics student council and Boys State participation along with their upcoming graduations and pilot certification.

Splay Culver Tl Say Livee Young Qin United Stats Air Force Academy Coldorado Springs Ark Andrew Muleer A.B. Melmer 26Th Street Cédies Rapids Jefferson High School Malmer Boys State Bejin H. Peekham Athi 1. Peekham Seventh Avenue Washington High School S.A Hawkeye Boys Gregory Vine Stoddard Mrei Gilert Stoddard Hawley St. Jesup Jesup Community High School Nis Datni Culyer

Smith Announces Canomacy For Linn County Sheriff

James J. Smith, 74, former Linn County Sheriff for 30 years, announces candidacy for the Linn County sheriff's office. He cites experience, rehab programs, officer training, and economy in operation as key aims. He notes past roles with sheriffs associations, church membership, and community service.

James J.smith Linn County Smith Ie’ Uwa State Sheriffs' Association Cedar Memorial Cemetery Co Arana Towa State Sheriffs’ Association Towa Association of Chiefs of Police National Jail Association Universlty of Iowa Iowa State University

Beck Leads GOP Governor Contest In Early Iowa Poll

A Marshalltown Times Republican poll at the Seventone Preds' Association convention shows Robert Dat Centervilly leading with 295 votes while others trail. The field includes candidates Moss Mughes, Turner, and Jepsen, with Nixon and Kennedy among national names cited in context.

Dessuines Uw Marshalltown Times Seventone Preds’ Association Tobert Dat Centervilly Hed Forsk Lab- Yit Des Moines de Legion Nenakk Johnson West Branch John Kemalson Alaiaiy Paul Pelt Hy Dick Westerfield Lai Newsifn Bob Beck Sue Fork Goth U.S. Senate Congressiyinn Bromwell Cedar Ile ‘Herl Des Moines Vincent Steffan New Hampton Attorney Prneval Dan Ofiston Des Moitiéa Ou Polle Ink Walton Davenport Richard Nixon Jak Robert Kan Jy Rani Reagan Whl McCarthy Humphrey Charles Perey

Ray's simple state income tax plan proposed by Ray

Republican candidate Robert D. Ray pitches a simple state income tax card. Tax would take a percentage of federal payments, reducing paperwork and eliminating many tax-processing steps.

Ray Robert D. Ray Trvlimikg Gover

Fritz Surnnounces Candidacy for Re election in Linn County

Marion Iowa report states state representative Crang Farvin Fritz Surnnounces seeking re election to the Linn County west district for the 418-70 term. Surnnounced 1968 term and emphasizes legislative experience. Lovg, a Marion pharmacist, has served on the Marion Water Department board since 1953 and holds Linn County health and mental health board roles. He is married with two daughters.

Marion Hvitz Borg Crang *Farvin Legislatte Aate Linn Wiest Sars Linn County Lovg

Seaman Vernon Rowinson on USS Blandy at sea

Seaman Vernon L Rowinson of 1512 Tenth St SB is serving aboard the destroyer USS Blandy in the Pacific. The Norfolk based ship is on extended operations with the Seventh Fleet in Western Pacific waters and will participate in combat operations in the Gulf of Tonkin.

Beandy Flrat Cliss Vernon Abiuson USN Sun Harley Rotinson Tenth St Mildred L. Saunterg Bertram Blandy Pacific Norfolk Nestroyer Squadyon Gulf of Tonkin Souteast Asia

Area X Summer Courses At Area Lu Community College

Area X offers six eight and twelve week summer sessions in Arts and Sciences Vocational Technical and Adult Education divisions at Area Lu Community College with day and evening options. Tuition ranges with full time at 6 0 credits or 57 00 for full time. an 18 0 credit eligible nontuition fee and a $1600 application fee may apply. various locations in seven counties host Adult Education and High School Completion programs.

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Culver Opposes Increase For Subversive Board Spending

Congressman Culver testified on Wednesday against a proposed 2 million federal increase for the Subversive Activities Central Board. He warned the move would fund a useless surveillance office and burden taxpayers while hindering national security efforts. He noted the board has a single pending case and questioned its usefulness amid broader law enforcement responsibilities.

Wasuington Jann Co Culver Federal Mouse Conel Millee Bierce Jord Singghist IACR Beard Colyer Feds Title Board

Captain Donald J. Iarki On Duty In Vietnam War

Captain Donald J Iarki son of Mr and Mrs Vaud U Morgan of 927 Mighth Ave SW is on duty at Phi Cal AF Viet Nam. Captain Harlan on E10 Super Sale pli member of Pactile sir Vortex arrives Southeast Asia. He was assigned to Lakenhek YAP Sertion Caglam. He is a graduate of Tombstone Arizona and attended aviation cadet program.

Harlan Fare Hix Ashi Hie O Lakenhek Yap Sertion Caglam Eaduate Tombstone Maion Miph Stoat Arizona Ile Eermitié

New Area Ten Community College to Launch Production Agriculture Programs

Area Ten Community College plans to offer Production Agriculture and Farm Equipment Mechanics programs this September. The courses target business skills and modern farming techniques to prepare trainees for roles such as assistant farm operator, crop specialist, and livestock specialist, with tuition at $90 per quarter.

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