Senate Debates Censure of Sen Dodd Over Ethics Probe
The Senate plans two to three day debate on censure for Sen Thomas J Dodd of Connecticut over alleged misuse of funds and travel expenses tied to political fundraising. Sen Russell B Long proposes replacing the censure with a call for an ethics code while Sen Jacob Javits urges a code and notes Dodd has a complaint about lacking ethical standards.
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Cedar Rapids Considers Public Housing Plan
Cedar Rapids voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide on backing a program to build 400 elderly housing units. The plan envisions a seven story building costing $6 million.
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Carol Channing Ends Hello Dally in Houston Weeps
Carol Channing and a packed audience bid farewell to Hello, Dolly! in Houston. After three years and 640 New York performances plus a 29 city road tour, the star leaves the show to rest before TV specials, films under a Universal contract, and a new Broadway project.
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Car Mishap Claims Scott County Man Near Princeton
Davenport authorities sought Monday to confirm whether James White a 45 year old Princeton resident died or was injured in a Sunday night car crash on highway 67. His vehicle left the road struck a house overturned and he collapsed at his home before reaching a hospital.
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Creative Talent Found in Children Says ISU Conference
Dr. Calvin Taylor of the University of Utah told the Elementary Education conference at Iowa State University that creativity is a normal trait across the population and not limited to a special gifted few. The event, sponsored by the department of child development, aimed to spur teachers to sustain classroom creativity and focus on student centered learning over lecturing.
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Iowa Accidents Claim 6 Lives Across State Weekend
Six people died in Iowa traffic crashes over the weekend. Larry Lang 27 of Le Mars and Clarence Steimke 62 of Larrabee died in a two car crash two miles south of LeMars. Dennis Phipps 16 near Cherokee perished when struck on US 59. David White 26 and Harold Silvers 24 died when their car hit a bridge on Iowa 131 near Coggan. Diane Martin 20 of Waukon died in a Town 51 crash north of Postville.
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Postville
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Waukon
Coat Found May Be That Of Dead Woman
A coat found in an Omaha hotel room is believed to belong to Gloria Faye Slump, who was slain and found March 6 near a railroad bridge south of Council Bluffs. The room had been registered to Jerry Neve, who totaled to be connected to the car found nearby. Neve was questioned, released, then killed himself. Herschell L. Gitchell, awaiting burglary trial, also had ties to the hotel room.
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Flak Looks Like Old Cigar Butts To Iowa Pilot
L T Cmde Marr of Osage Iowa, an F4 Phantom pilot, described flak sites as crushed cigar butts after a strike on Kep airfield. Phantoms from USS Constellation fired rockets at flak guns during the attack, destroying two North Vietnamese MIGs and damaging two more. Harold Polk owns Polk-A-Dot Farm in Middleburg, Virginia.
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Legion to Aid Traffic Officers On Fourth Of July
Des Moines AP report says the American Legion will assist town authorities to cut traffic accidents during the Fourth of July. Legionnaires from 43 border communities will hand out safety reminder leaflets to motorists entering Iowa from noon to sunset July 3 4, featuring a message from Gov Harold Hughes urging defensive driving and town speed limits.
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Muscatine Mayor Proclaims Miss Muscatine Week 1967
Muscatine Iowa Mayor Edward Burns designates June 11 17 1967 as a week to honor the reigning Miss Muscatine. The presented photo includes Phyllis Godfrey Brian Gauler Jack Smith Linda Zimmer 1966 Miss Muscatine John Axel Mayor Kelly Burns John Mintermeister Karen Nissen and Jerry Gibson.
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Brian Gauler
Jack Smith
Outside Probe By Hughes On Liquor Group
Gov Harold Hughes proposes outside management firms to investigate the Iowa Liquor Control Commission and the Iowa Highway Commission. Legislators may not be qualified for detailed agency probes, and past investigators have been accused of politics. House Appropriations approves 20000 for two-year probes by special committees.
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Break-in Cuts Screens At Four Cedar River Cottages
In the Tice Bridge area of Cedar River, four cottages owned by Proffitt Kelly Jo Hansen and Keith were robbed Thursday night as window and door screens were cut. The county sheriff’s office charged three suspects after investigation by Deputy Robert Miller. Gary Holladay was fined $25 plus costs for possession of stolen goods and Sharon Holladay was fined $5 plus costs as an accessory.
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