Woman Hospitalized After Four Vehicle Intersection Crash
A Muscatine woman, Vera Mae Atkins, 49, remained hospitalized in good condition with head and internal injuries after a four-vehicle crash at Grandview Avenue and Warren Street. Driver Charles Carpenter, 23, reported brake failure as the red light changed, causing Atkins’s VW to strike his vehicle, which then collided with Robert Thomas’s Chevy truck and Nancy Hawley’s Triumph. Damages exceeded $100 per vehicle.
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Muscatine
Grandview Ave
Warren St
Vera Mae Atkins
Boston Park
Muscatine General Hospital
Charles IL. Carpenter
Sampson St
Volkshwagen
Atkins
Carpenter
Atkins Auto
Chevrolet
Robert Wayne Thomas
Logan St
Thomas
Triumph
Nancy Kay Hawley
E. 8Th St
New trial ordered in Partin antitrust case
A federal judge in Atlanta set aside the conviction of Louisiana Teamster Edward Grady Partin on three counts of conspiracy to violate antitrust laws. A new trial was ordered on an additional conspiracy charge connected to the case. Accident report notes two car crash at 6 47 pm Monday at W 7th and Chestnut streets. Gregro Morris 18 drove a Toyota failing to yield to Lola Erickson 32 in a Ford. Erickson sustained about 300 dollars damage and Morris about 500. Ribbons returned as Big Mac prize packages from Alta Iowa exhibitor exiled steer disqualification noted. Big Mac, once grand champion, was ruled Charolais and not Town bred Angus, leading to removal from championship.
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Louisiana
Teamster
Edward Grady Partin
Atlanta
Partin
W. 7Th
Chestnut Sts
Toyota
Gregroy Arthur Morris
Walnut St
Ford
Lola Yvonne Erickson
Route 2
Muscatine
Erickson Auto
Erickson
Denver
Big Mac
Willard Simms
Simms
Rev
Eldon Miller
Alta
Iowa
Zoning Redraft Discussed by Muscatine Panel
A Muscatine Plan and Zoning Commission special meeting reviewed a new draft zoning update drafted with Maksim Drunywnond of Harland Bartholomew Associates. The panel discussed annexation and flood plain protections with aims to forward a final ordinance to the city council within one to two months followed by a public hearing. They approved a preliminary plan for Snug Harbor No 2 on highway 22 near the city limits with required improvements before city acceptance. They also recommended rezoning the Entre block from 2nd to 3rd Streets and Chestnut to Pine Streets to B2 commercial, a move tied to McKee Enterprises apartment plans and awaiting council action and public hearing.
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Muscatine
Snug Harbor No. 2
Highway 22
3Rd Sts
Chestnut
Pine Sts
McKee Enterprises
Teachers Pay Increases In Muscatine Schools
The Muscatine school salary agreement outlines pay steps from MLA plus 30 at $8,640 to $13,644, with additional staff funded as four full-time nurses’ equivalent and various new positions. Sick leave increases to 120 days, lunch remains 25 minutes, and a planned in service program is emphasized amid spring vacation and a soil conservation election context.
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West Junior High
Montpelier
Washington School
Muscatine County
Board of Education
The
Muscatine Education Association
Marvin Koopman
Bud Kiene
Margaret Wessels
Jerry Hasson
Ann Hart
John Tillie
Robert Walter
Russell Ward
Gil Huseman
Muscatine Journal Circulation and Delivery Details
The Muscatine Journal lists carrier contact times and hours for the office, and shows subscription rates for local daily delivery by carrier and mail. Rates include 2.25 and 2.00 per month by carrier, up to 27 per year by mail, with special rates for servicemen and students.
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Journal
Muscatine Journal
The
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
3Rd St
Muscatine
Jowa
Muscatina
Iowa
Associated Press
City of
Muscarine
Muscatie
Ning Wranths
Luther Homes Schedules Two Special Events and Expansion
Luther Homes announced two special events. Family Day is set for 2 pm Saturday April 29 with explanations of the program. The second annual event will honor families of all Homes residents. A dedication for the Alumni Tower of Remembrance will occur at the June 25 festival, the tower incorporating the bell from the original Home and the schoolhouse cross. Reverend Glen Woodrich of Pomeroy is to deliver the worship service message at 2:30 pm in June. The board approved expanding care into the former Boys Dormitory below Valley View Manor, adding The Cottage for 15 more residents for a total of 161. Officials plan a workshop for men, a sewing room, and other rooms, while the special education program for children will move into the full gymnasium building including ground floor, stage, and gym.
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All Homes
Alumni Tower of Remembrance
Glen Woodrich
Pomeroy
Sage
the Homes
Valley View Manor
New Muscatine telephone directory released with updates
Harold Peters of Northwestern Bell announces a new Muscatine directory with 17 876 listed phones, a wooded Iowa cover scene, updated Muscatine map streets, and a 12 page front call guide to speed local and long distance calls. USPS will omit postal rate pages temporarily. More than 17 800 copies will be distributed by April 7.
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Harold Peters
Northwestern Bell
Iowa
U.S
Peters
Muscatine
Low bid chosen for Muscatine high school renovation
Jefferson Henry R. Schaefer Company of Davenport submitted the low bid of 149 450 to Muscatine school board for a renovation project at the high school and Jefferson elementary. The base bid covers remodeling toilets upgrading doors enclosures alarm system and exit lights with about 16 water closets at 175 each. Completion is slated for August 28 1972 pending architect review.
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Henry R. Schaefer Company
Davenport
Muscatiné
Jefferson Elementary
Jefferson
Schaefer
Architects
Louis C. Kingscott & Associates, Inc
Schoff Construction
Lisbon
Fred Peterson Construction Co
Moline
Schae
Police and Soldiers Restrict Gun Carrying in Yemen
Policy tightens armed access in Yemen as only security forces and military personnel may bear firearms. Officials say the measure aims to curb violence and enhance public safety amid ongoing instability.
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Yemen
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Gerry Walter
Donald L. Lee
Northwestern Lite
Teeprance
Strest
Chrysler
Ransom McKee
H. E. Smith
E. Ind. St. Din
Aliten
Grandview Community Church
Grandview, Iowa
W. D. Gustafson
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Bible Conference
Muscatine Plaza
Ikora and
GLASS
Fer Company
Nancy Willams
Madison
Kristen Monick
Dorothy Bunn
Istory
Muscatines Finest
Elie
Paul CT
Re Marvin
Jim Inman
Westerners
Colonial Inn
Wapello
Heaven
Guy Lombardo and
His
Royal Canadians
Sunset Inn
Meena Alte
Cedar St
Dial
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