Descriptions of Viet Cong defections and Iowa court sentences
Reports from Saigon state 291 Viet Cong defections last week, with 215 military and 68 political deserters. In Des Moines, Raymond L. Groves is sentenced to one year and fined 28 thousand dollars for willful income tax evasion in 1963 and 1964, with civil penalties totaling 235 thousand across years. Former Rep. Bromwell hints at Senate bid if Hickenlooper does not run. Michigan regents allow dorm policies on opposite-sex visits and relaxed curfew rules with parental consent. Japanese leaflets rejected by sailors in Sasebo amid Vietnam protests. Philip Blaiberg survives as longest heart transplant patient. Underground nuclear test jolts West Coast seismographs. Marilyn Anfinson, 15, released after kidney transplant. Three Burlington youths face marijuana charges after a roadblock arrest. Army Pfc. Howard M. Bissen killed in action in Vietnam.
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Raymond L. Groves
Davenport
Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery
U.S
James P.rielly
Groves
Area Schools Told to Tighten Budgets for Next Year
Des Moines AP report says Iowa area school districts will face tighter funding next fiscal year with less money than this year. State and area officials to meet Feb 2 to discuss budget procedures as part of a plan tied to the 1967 legislature and bail-out money for districts.
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DES Moines
Iowa
State Board of Public Instruction
State Board
Paul Johnston
Superinendent of Public Instruction
Public Instruction Department
Johnston
Desert island adventure ends in homecoming
Bruce Sohoson and Shari Quam, a California couple, set out three months ago to prove men can start from scratch on an uninhabited Lau group island. They faced food shortages and crab and coconut meals, returning bronze and smiling but saying it was not an ideal paradise.
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Angeles
Bruce ‘Sohoson
Shari: Quam
Desert
Tiurse
Sit
Johnson
Muscatine Jaycees Week Highlights Local Members
Muscatine Jaycees, 125 men aged 21 to 35, promote National Jaycee Week January 21–27. The group showcases projects from Tree Planting to Great River Days, with a creed emphasizing service, self improvement, and leadership through civic work and fellowship.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Organization
Muscatine Civic Center
Officials Hope To Pick Up Count For Lunar Shot
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Officials sought to salvage a Lunar Module launch after a ground computer power failure 20 minutes before the end of a two day countdown rehearsal. Confusion followed the incident as engineers reassessed how the Saturn IV booster countdown would proceed and whether the test would continue Monday.
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Fla
Space Agency
Howe Euch
Bere
Rae
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