Governor Here Panels Weigh Area Problems
Governor Harold Hughes addresses a Muscatine crowd at Hayes High School, outlining state concerns over migrant workers and race issues, and explaining the State Resource Panel concept. He notes city differences and discusses area programs in camps, recreation, youth employment, and education, with panels to follow.
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Melvin Sussex
Cloyce Rudolph
Russ Roskins
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Clinton
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Waterloo
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Memphis snowstorm disrupts Memphis Ne rves march and drives road chaos
A spring snowstorm in MEMPHIS TENN left a foot or more of snow in the city and up to 10 inches elsewhere in West Tennessee. Canceled a planned march in support of striking garbage workers, it stranded motorists and closed roads across the region as the storm continued into mid morning.
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Tax Replacement Cash Issued to Replace Local Revenues
Nearly 14 million in state funds has been sent to two counties to replace revenues from personal property exempted from taxation by the 1967 legislature. The payment covers half of a total obligation of 27.6 million, with the balance to be sent September 15. The exemption applies to the first 2,500 of assessed valuation for tools, livestock, and farm machinery.
Viet Supply Trucks Blasted Near DMZ in War Report
AP reports U.S. fighter bombs hit 165 North Vietnamese trucks delivering military supplies along the DMZ. North Vietnam moved 37mm anti aircraft guns toward Khe Sanh, prompting concern for the besieged base and aerial lifelines. U.S. units said ground fighting rose across South Vietnam with 330 enemy casualties and numerous truck wrecks in the Mu Gia Pass area.
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Liberian President Tubman to visit Muscatine March 29
Liberian President William Tubman and 36 officials will visit Muscatine on March 29 at the invitation of C Maxwell Stanley, with a private dinner hosted by the Stanleys and a convocation at Iowa Wesleyan College. Tubman will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, his fourth official U.S. visit, tracing back to 1943.
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Humphrey urges new paths to peace in Viet Nam
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey said the Johnson administration has undertaken an intensive review to find better ways to peace in Viet Nam. He spoke at a Democratic regional conference and criticized Republican politics while noting others seek more action today.
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Record $101,173 verdict for Knoxville widow in truck death case
A Marion County jury awarded Norma E. Adams of Knoxville $101,173 in the largest settlement in the county's history. Her husband Merrill Adams, a flagman for Iowa Power and Light, was struck by a truck March 17, 1966, three miles north of here. The truck was driven by Roger Bandstra of Pella and owned by Peoria Stockyards of Peoria, Iowa.
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Pella
Peoria Stockyards
Peoria
Iowa
Rockefeller Withdraws From Nomination Fight
The Associated Press reports Rockefeller announces he will not seek the presidency, prompting Nixon to revise his campaign timetable. Nixon plans talks with 26 Republican governors and other party leaders as McCarthy also courts GOP support and wartime policy remains a point of contrast.
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Rockefeller
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