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In it More charges against two army officers to rents give Quot custody of their 6-year old child lbs Moines up it the Puente of a six year old girl who meanwhile the death statistics have waited to by properly Analysed recently it have Ben fitting cogent s off from the National safety Council of dec act Howard Pyle the eat Euh president has come out with a Ammine that alcohol. Not defective urea or Proton to reap Nabto for fully one half of All Highway crashes Quot this moans that people died on int roads Taal year because of drinking it to this fact that Ralph Nader has belatedly discovered rut will he redirect his animus away from Detroit and toward that final convivial drink thai is a one for the Road ? we Ane waiting for or Nader to put Hie priorities in order to conform with certain hard Facto about human nature. While Nader continues to get the headlines the National safety Council s defensive driving course which has been taken by two million Drivers Ainee in inception in Ima receives very Little attention its to to make every licensed adult Driver in the or a graduate coing beyond the alcohol statistics. The president of the Seattle King county Washington safety Council Claude Browne says that 85 per cent of All traffic Accident. Are attributable to errors on the part of Drivers this is another bit of information that or. Nader might Ponder. A a i then there Are the careless pedestrians a 9,800 killed last year on the roads by getting in the Way of automobiles. Some of them were personally blameless of that is any Consolation. However Many pedestrians according to National safety Council vice president John d. Lawlor a just Don t Stop look and listen As carefully As they should. Two fifths of the total of 160,000 pedestrian deaths and injuries from automobiles have a resulted from too my quarrel with or. Nader is that it is hopeless to ask the government to assume the responsibility for saving people from their propensity for error. The government can to stand watch Over every party goer to keep him from taking that last drink. It can to prevent a Jaywalker from trying to making a sudden Dart across the Road in front of a speeding car. Individuals have got to learn to take responsibility for themselves. Even the attempt to enforce Federal standards on manufacturers must run up against the fact that government bureaus and commissions invariably come to be dominated by friends of the companies that Are supposed to be regulated. Nader would do More for erring humanity if he got behind such voluntary protective groups As the a Sci a defensive driving course and Consumers research. These Are the really effective watchdogs As a a Nader a raiders will some Day learn. Distributed by King features Syndicate Public mall tartan 177 i a it the. June j primary Tatum pm. A to v Quot mat Ald officiate must in Quot coot. Not hot Heads in dealing with to my demonstration Quot we must encourage students to a ninety Trade the est Dement of demonstrations for the hard work of he mid it Mot a Well known peace advocate Aid the War in Vietnam to Tho chief cause for Campi v intones the state a two is roast Campus Alt undoubtedly by the Point of perhaps violent confrontation this fall the regents it Jet june meeting voted to keep Roth on the rum uses despite considerable student opposition to the program a a the Athar tide of the Issue a Winterset Man Verne m i Gen blamed student violence on Hoar six a a a j m pm. Mem to in to it Long of tar to Grid student in re a he it Vade Campus with the sole in earlier sneaker Huntion of overthrowing the govern a most in Brouth. Up a late of la. Trait of legitimate dissent far say double Standard of Justice for students and Iowa it Toens retakes Swa Oded Aff on the i re Mony activities at Day Camp hums a Security guard for the Lewis system in de Moines suggested the regents Force student to san loyalty oaths before enrolling he said the student should Aires hat he won t engage in violent demonstration disrupt classes or join with others to overthrow the government. In addition the students should swear he is not a member of girl scout welcomed another by organization with a stated goal Day of sunny skies and pleasant of overthrowing the government temperature a the second session and persons who refit to Uke the of Day Camp opened at 9 to this 0bth should not be admitted to to Momin children and adult Are 1101 Public universities present from the Salem pleasant Quot i May get shot Here. I done to Lawn Winfield new London and know Bdl in a not afraid to speak out a Higena said he was openly critical of militant student groups such As ads and also the Black panthers who he said represent a party with a goal to a kill police that s any student her collection to exhibit and the engaging in violence or disruptive brownies could see first hand the dissent should be expelled without nesting places of Many Birds Tam question he said. Iuar to this area of Iowa. A a a mrs. Robert Appel gave special William b. Olney representing training during the Day showing the Johnson county Reserve offi a number of ways to properly build errs association told the Board it fires in the out of doors. Had set a a double Standard of jus seven units were cooking their the Quot for students. Olney said of meals in the open tuesday incl us demonstrators break the Law of ing three Brownie units two Ju-1 either the University the City or it pleasant nature study today was presented by mrs. Howard Stewart who told Brownie campers How to recognise a wide variety of Bird nests. She Hod a Large number of nests in or renning of up a two has Llumi All her life with an aunt decorated army officers accused of and Uncle m Clarion to Day w m it daring their men to fire into Viet their fight to gain custody of t e ram rat Homes were also charged child. Today with murder and with in an unanimous decision the intent to murder j0wa supreme court overruled a a spoke Man at this infantry lower court decision and warded Center said the new charges against 1 custody of Marjorie Elizabeth Hullt a get Vincent n Hartmann. 35. Bert to her natural parents George Scranton. Pa., and 1st la. Robert find Marjorie Hulbert of Council it he or. 23, of Springfield to. Bluffs the court record said the s reged the premeditated murder child had lived since birth with if s vietnamese female and assault Wims and Ann Hines of Clarion. Us intent to murder a vietnamese a a a Dale a the High court said two Good Hartmann and Lee. Both of whom Homes Are available to e c a a me being investigated to deter the court said both t e a mint of they will be court martial Uncle and the child s pm re Quot s on the earlier charges also will Given the child love of dec 10 a face a grand jury Type inquiry on understanding. However. E c the new accusations. Said a it is in the bes n i the child to to returned to her natural parents Quot the court record Sam Mother experienced Phy a emotional difficulties pro in a the birth of the child. The child was placed with the Kine until the Mother regained the court record said the Mother received treatment at j e a a health Institute at Clarinda until 1967 when she was 0 assume the resp Sid Allty a homemaking. However Hild to her refused to release the c. Natural parents in Coune the court record stated. The Hines a asserted the child should not be returned until it was established the Mother was cur record said. A they my to change to monday night openings the it. Pleasant chamber of Commerce retail committee voted unanimously tuesday noon to change the weekly evening store opening from Friday to monday. Some 30 members were present and i concurred that the monday evening store opening is much preferred to the Friday. Many Iowa towns have sponsored monday night shopping for some time. The change will be effective starting monday August 3rd. In other business the retail committee confirmed the following events and dates july 22 ridiculous Day Sale under the chairmanship of Al Krueger. Sidewalk Type Sale july 27 chamber sports Day under the chairmanship of Neil Wikel. Wide unrest in Japan Tokyo up a National police said 740,000 persons demonstrated throughout Japan today against Japan a renewal of its Mil night Between Radical students throwing Molotov cocktails and swinging steel bars and police using aluminium Shields and plastic face Mary Security pact with the United masks and wielding clubs water-81ates. It was the largest anti gov hoses and teargas. Ern ment demonstration Ever staged in Japan. The Daylong demonstrations flared into Street fighting in Tokyo to Nixon signs to in Tokyo where the largest crowd demonstrated a estimated by police at 130,000 a Molotov cocktails hurled by students lit up the night As the flaming gasoline spilled into the streets. Buddhist priests in Brown Robes and Rice Straw sandals marched with communists socialists. Union members and students beating Drums and chanting prayers. The largest antigovernment demonstration previously reported was on june 4, i960, also against the Security pact when 505,000 persons took to the streets. Too a a several students and at least Heath meets with Cabinet London up a prime minister Edward Heath met for the first time with i new conservative party Cabinet today and was immediately confronted by a threat from British longshoremen to close Down All of the country sports in their wage demands Are met. Delegates representing 47,000 longshoremen belonging to the transport and general workers Union briton s largest labor organization were debating a possible strike to close All ports following rejection by employers of the unions Call for an 85 per cent increases in wages. The Union demanded that the Basic weekly wage of $27.80 be hiked to $48. With overtime weekend pay and other bonuses most Dock workers now earn at least double that amount. Union leaders have lower voting age to 18 Washington up a president Nixon reluctantly has signed the voting rights act and ordered an Early court ruling whether it is constitutional for Congress to lower 10 policy we re injured. Police said the voting age to 18. That by 10 p m 168 ri0,cr5. Most it a Nixon monday signed the Mea jtndent., had in Tok sure which would enfranchise Between to and la million persons Between 18 and 21, and extend the 1965 voting rights act under which More than one million negroes won the vote in the South. The president As he has before said it was unconstitutional to lower the voting age by statute rather than by constitutional amendment. To. Another 135 demonstrators were arrested monday. As night fell the throngs poured into the streets toward the Ginza and the City a major rail stations. Police fought Back with clubs and teargas against the students some of whom climbed onto roofs and hurled stones at riot police today. There were Battles for control of the key Railroad tracks near Tokyo he ordered attorney general John and fights sound the British emn. Mitchell to seek an Early court Bassy near the 17th Century Imperial Palace grounds where emperor ruling on that Issue. Nixon also expressing concern Hirohito lives. Police closed the 262 Register for playground recreation that. The Young might raise their huge Plank doors of the Palace and Hopes Only to have them dashed placed heavy guards on duty to asked Congress to press ahead on a he nearby captured a student car constitutional amendment in Case loaded with firebombs and steel the new enfranchisement Law is of j pipes returned. However it seems certain the House at least merely will sit by and learn the Fate of the new Law before making any move toward an amendment. Emanul Peelier. D-n.y., chairman of the key House judiciary committee already is on record to that effect. Ceiler also has doubts about the new Laws constitutionality but feels there is an outside Chance it will prevail giving the vote to those 18 the first week of the it. Pleas 0r older in All National state and ant playground recreation program local elections. Was Well attended. A total of 262 the voting rights provision sex youths with an average of 52 a tends key sections of the 1965 act Day it which permitted Federal registrars this weeks program include and poll watchers to be sent to physical fitness testing and pm jurisdictions where less than half Phasis on the old West in the the voting age population Register storytelling and arts and crafts. De or voted in 1964. It also would parents May still Register their extend a requirement that these children by bringing them to jurisdictions Clear voting i a w Saunders Park on monday wed changes in Advance with the Federal mesday or Friday or to Mcmillan government the court record Saias Park on tuesday or thursday be j besides the voting age and min Hines expressed cd nce a tween 9 and la . Ortity voting rights provisions the Bill would ban literacy tests or other a discriminatory voter qualification devices in All electors and provide residency rules for presidential elections that would insure recently resettled eligible a Chance to vote. Nior groups working on the cooking badge the Gypsy unit and the Cadette Cam Craft unit. On monday the juniors working on the outdoor Book activities made a a dunking bags. Girls in the Typ by unit hiked today to Oakland Mills where they used the Park facilities for their cookout. Members of the Cadette Cam Craft unit Learned How to properly the state they should be treated As any other citizen Law breaker would be. He told the Board All violence and disruption must cease and called for prompt disciplinary action against protestors. O a 9 k. Robert Kern chairman of the faculty Council at Iowa state pleaded with the Board to be just and fair and realize today a students Are More aware of the signify ing techniques and gathered materials prepared a site and built fires. Juniors Busy with the camera badge were taking pictures on the campsite and expect to have them developed and ready for a a showing by the time Day Camp is concluded Friday. Those in the unit working on the Dabbler badge had a Busy schedule monday making Leaf prints and weaving on looms. Today they were weaving baskets. Mrs. Leo Brau is schooling All of the juniors in proper rope Craft where they Are learning How to make and use knots or hitches. Special guests who will be visiting1 the local Day Camp wednesday Are to swinger shining Trail English ladies of the 16th Cen Council Camp coordinator and Tury wore Carrot tops As ornaments 1 mrs. Walter Runck District and handle and care for tools most of least issues facing America than which the girls had never used be lever before. Kern said in the past fore. They also studied fire build students sought a College education on their hats. Viser. To earn a living but now students a Are also expecting to learn Quot How to live and perform in our other University representatives said they thought the current system of disciplinary procedures and judicial Structure were adequate and needed no change. They warned the regents not to control student unrest single hand edly but other speakers urged the Board to take full control of the situation. A crowd of about Loo persons gathered to listen to the different viewpoints and several Iowa legislators were also on hand. Terse verse by a. C. Gordon the thing with women a Slacks that a Tough is Many done to have Slack enough. Possibility of reoccurrence emotional troubles. A a inf her not release the child amp a i was not however the supreme o vision said when mrs. Hulbert was released from Clarinda in August 1967 doctors said she cure an i Ufuti Uio Given notice of termination of All t the testimony in cae. _ it in run inn existing Dock wage agreements at the end of the month. Ask probe of r r Industry Washington up a two new York republicans filed Bills today calling for an investigation by a joint congressional committee of the Railroad Industry in the Wake of the bankruptcy of the Penn Central the nations largest rail company. The proposal was made by sen. Jacob k. Javits and rep. Ogden Reid. They introduced identical proposals respectively in the Senate and House. Earlier two investigations into the Penn Central bankruptcy were announced by rep. Wright Falman d tex., chairman of the House banking committee and sen. Vance Hartke d-ind., chairman of the Senate surface transportation subcommittee. Javits and Reid coupled their proposal with a plan similar to one advanced by the Nixon Nistra kiwanis Gavel is presented it. Madison Kiwan ians brought a travelling Gavel to the it. Pleas us delusion ant kiwanis club monday evening a strongly supports a c0 a and president Bev Dickenson a that she is now Well Able to pop former it pleasant resident made Erly care for her Dau Allter the presentation to vice president the opinion said u Robert Bontrager. Has carried out the duties of a homemaker for the bombers raid Supply lines other it. Madison Kiwan ians a Saigon up a american b52 Mother and homemaker or e Compa Nying Dickinson were Walt bombers raided communist Supply past three years and the a a Barr mex Day and John Yoars. Lines and other targets in cambo she is required to take me Ca j inter club chairman l. W. Van Dia and Laos today military sources said. The eight engine bombers dropped hundreds of tons of bombs in the raids the sources said hitting the to Chi Minh Supply Trail in Eastern Laos and an area of Cambodia described Only As its northeastern Region. The . Military command said monday that american participation and penetration in the Aerial War Over Cambodia Are not affect Herman of student Des Moines up a the a its de by the 21.7-mile limitation on Lane avs c professor of Moines City Council monday gave u g ground operations there or the pub Ca ions. Inc Ana Preu Minary approval toward Ca in it rom Oday for political 77hsu� decided to to abolishment of a $25,000 Reward for a a Amer can d ignation after the by Aiu information leading to the arrest daily is not sufficient Evence it pie announced that the Gavel impress the court that s e is no be taken f0 Carthage iu., on Able to care for the Chi c thursday evening. The program for the evening was an Earl Nightingale color film. A the strangest secret Quot presented by Robert Williams of Fairfield. William Albrecht succeeds Lane Davis Iowa City up the who led the fight to of in Leona i Ham As editor of the University of j Iowa student newspaper has resigned. Des Moines to offer $25,000 Reward a. Joe nor a us us Tuuu it a rehire the 30-year-old i word i and conviction of persons respond Ham. University presiden j recent bombings an Boyd said William Albrec a Pio bombing attempts in the City. Lessor of economics a Quot a former Board president will take Avis. Injuries fatal place a ii 1 Albrecht left the Board last fall when he took a leave of absence f n the University to conduct an Oelwein up tion caning for the government to j Nom Campaign or the list i year old girl who was hit by a car guarantee up to $750 million in pm i a Success in congressional j sunday died in Oelwein today and Regency Loans to ailing railroads. Dos r c e appointed became the first traffic fatality in nomination. Davis to replace Albrecht at that time. That City in nine years Davis refused to comment on the reason for his resignation but sources said he quit because of the heated infighting which marked the Durham controversy. Hill now owner of carpet Castle unlike the administration plan theirs would limit such guarantees to Loans for railroading purposes. That limitation was seen As important since Many Railroad companies have interests in other business areas. A three dead is Shelley Nefzger who was drop charges against three in my Lai Case in Washington up a the army dropped charges today against a general and two other officers who were accused last March of attempting to cover up details of the alleged my Lai massacre. Cleared were Brig. Gen. George h. Youngjr. Of Pine Bluff ark., col. Nels a. Parson or. Of Toledo Ohio and maj. Robert w. Mcknight of san Diego Calif. Too today a action was taken by it. Gen. Jonathan o. Seaman commander of the list army at it. Meade md., who said court martial charges were a unsupported by the announcement of Seaman a action was made at both the base and the Pentagon. They were among 14 officers accused in March. The charges against Young and the others grew out of an investigation by a special Pentagon panel which conducted secret hearings in Washington and also visited Vietnam. Young and Parson were accused of a failure to obey lawful regulations and a dereliction of Mcknight had been accused of a false Young was one of two generals accused after the lengthy inquiry headed by it. Gen. William o. Peers to determine whether the alleged massacre of South vietnamese civilians in the Hamlet of my Lai in March. 1968, was hushed up. The other general charged wa3 maj. Gen. Samuel w. Roster. Young is now stationed at it. Meade. Parson is at it. Belvoir va., and Mcknight is at it. Leavenworth ran. At the time of the alleged massacre Young was assistant commander of the american division. Parson was the divisions chief of staff and Mcknight was operations officer of the Lith brigade a unit in the division. Cover up charges Are still pending against a total of nine officers. Capt. Thomas k. Willingham originally was accused of complicity in the alleged cover up and also of a unpremeditated murder in the incident itself recently was freed of All charges and has been the announcement is made of the Purchase by Ray Hill of the interest of his partner Marvin Messer in carpet Castle local Rug and carpet j honorable discharged from . The new ownership became army. Effective monday june 22. Capt. Ernest l. Medina who has a is a rent Arn a Waw hil1 and Messer started the Busi been accused of responsibility in a car driven in met Ness. Now located at 901 East Wash the deaths of 175 persons also was Miller 16.�?o Sti. . On May i. .969. The bus j m of cover up charge was charged with failure to Stop at a Safe distance. Ness will be operated As in the past. I twelve have been charged so far Hill said it i in the slayings themselves

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