School bus service restored for youth after ban
Muscatine Board of Education voted to reinstate bus service for Wesley Phelps's son, previously halted after an assault on driver L. Joe Imhoff on March 2. Dr. Ward explained the incident and noted legal bus requirements. the board urged obedience to drivers to prevent future problems. A light rain threat was noted for Thursday with cooler weekend temperatures forecast.
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Muscatine School Board Sets April 26 Meeting Details
The Muscatine board of education schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting on Thursday April 26 to approve final schematic and fixed equipment for the new high school and to accept bids for the locker room renovation. They also approve notifying property owners about option pickups as due. The board reaffirms retirement policy setting July 1 as the retirement date after age 65 and reserves the right to rehire retired teachers year to year with salary to be negotiated.
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Miss Your Paper Delivery and Circulation Contact
If your carrier misses delivery call the carrier promptly or contact the Muscatine Journal circulation department at 263 233 during weekday evenings and Saturday afternoon hours. Office hours are 8 am to 5 pm daily with Saturday 8 am to noon. The paper is published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal, a Lee Enterprises company.
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Subscriptions Rates for Muscatine Newspaper Readers
Daily carrier service in Muscatine costs 2.25 dollars per month in advance. Carrier outside Muscatine charges 2.00 dollars monthly. Motor carrier delivery 2.25 dollars monthly. Mail rates: within 50 miles 20 dollars per year, towns with carrier service 24 dollars per year, over 50 miles 20 dollars per year. Servicemen pay 2 dollars per year, students 15.90 dollars for nine months.
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Muscatine High School to stay in Valley conference
The Muscatine Community School District approved a 6 to 1 vote to keep Muscatine High School in the Mississippi Valley Conference. The decision followed an in depth activities report by Art Miller and included plans to add girls track, basketball, volleyball, and boys gymnastics, with discussions on enrollment and league competitiveness.
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Southeast Seven
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Hi Way Pantry Week Night Specials Summary
Miller announced week night specials with figures $5,963 for girls track $8,300 for basketball and $300 for volleyball. No action on girls softball due to an excellent city wide program. He proposed boys gymnastics intramural start for 1973 74 with possible JV competition. Gary Kreykes chaired a school board committee to study the recommendations and report back.
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Gary Kreykes
Des Moines Police Reprimand Ties to Water Balloon Incident
Three more Des Moines police officers Fred Snethen Ronald Vestal and Terry Holth were reprimanded in the probe of the elite tactical unit. They faced discipline for causing police cars to backfire as they passed each other on the street amid an investigation that began after one officer was dismissed and two others resigned under threat of dismissal for allegedly throwing water balloons at cars.
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Bo Fred Snethen
Ronald Vestal
Terry Holht
Investigation Updates on Security Unit Personnel
In the ongoing inquiry two officers were fired two resigned and three reprimanded. Commander St Emer Van Note of the tactical unit was removed amid the investigation and related incidents described as shooting at windows with a slingshot.
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