Supervisors Open Hearings On Rezoning Near Fruitland and Montpelier
The county board held public hearings on two rezoning requests. John Flane Viola W Sissel seeks 472 acres on Highway 22 from Rel residential to Re residential, with no recommendation from the county zoning commission. Paul Drawbaugh requests moving land near Highway 62-02 from A1 agriculture to C2 commercial and Re residential for 13,600 feet, proposing three commercial lots and two residential lots. The board will consider advice, with a late ruling favoring Drawbaugh and an uncertain outcome for Sissel.
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County Board of Supervisors
Fruitland Township
Montpelier Township
John Flane Viola W. Sissel
County Yong Commission
Paul Drawbiuch
Yoads
Crawbaugh
Raymond Randleman
Drawbaugh
Sissell
Ministerial Association Meets Tuesday in Muscatine
The Muscatine Ministerial Association will meet at 3 am at the Muscatine YWCA. Reports from the Interdenominational Activities committee cover a community-wide church census on Sept 15 and the migrant ministry council. Tom Bevidge will present on the minister and funeral director relationship. Breakfast precedes the meeting at the Muscatine Hotel.
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Muscatine Ministerial Association
Muscatine Ywca
Interdenominational Activities Committee
Community Activties
Migrant Ministry Council
Tom
May Base U.S. Position on U.N. Finances
Diplomatic sources say the United States has posted its stance on financing U.N. peacekeeping. A compromise may let Congo and Middle East operations be funded by assessments on all members plus voluntary contributions, ending the emergency U.N. bond approach used since last June 30.
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William N. Oatis
United Nations
N.Y
United States
U.N
General Assembly
Congo
Middjes East
Middle East
Natural Foods Group to Meet in Muscatine
The Muscatine chapter of the Natural Foods Association will hold its May meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the YWCA in Muscatine. All interested people are urged to attend to discuss the proposed program of aerial and ground chemical spraying over the city.
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The
Dinner Given For R. Sharer
NM with Mas. Cecil Beugman hosted a turkey dinner Saturday in the home of Robert Sharar of Dallas Texas. Shevac son of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Sharay, 208 Bridgeman, is a design and research engineer with Collins Ratio in Dallas.
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Cecil Beugman
Newell
Robert Sharar
Dallas
Texas
Shevac
Fay Sharay
Bridgeman
Collins Ratio
County Home Open House Is Planned
The Muscatine county home off Houser street will host an open house Sunday May 19 from 2 to 4 pm. Tours will be conducted by Mr and Mrs Harry B Banta steward and matron. The event is part of a statewide observance to acquaint the public with county institutions. The Muscatine home and farm houses 55 residents, most transfers from state institutions.
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Muscatine County
Houser Street
Harry B. Banta
Muscatine Home
New Police Radar Outfit Arrives Here
Muscatine police department received a new transistor model radar speed detector. Smaller than the old unit, it fits a small case with the measurement device and a spotlight like detector. It plugs into a cigarette lighter and is easily transferable between cars, while the department continues using the older model as well. Chief Difford Bennett informed the council about the purchase.
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Muscatine
Difford Bennett
Mrs McDougall Leads Wisconsin Half Century Club Induction
Madison Wisconsin Mrs Fred W McDougall 3123 Sycamore St Muscatine is noted among the 386 surviving members of the Class of 1919 of the University of Wisconsin who will be inducted into the Half Century Club during the universitys annual Commencement Reunion weekend in Madison June 7 10 The surviving class members who earned their degrees 50 years ago join a growing group now over 3300 members since 1900 with 20 graduates honored over the past 22 years at Memorial Union events.
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Madison
Fred W. McDougall
Sycamore St
Muscatine
University’ of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Stete University
Tencheon
Memorial Union
University
Heinnine
Princess Anne in Blue Jeans at Windsor Park
Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, wore jeans in public at Royal Windsor Park and drove her father’s car, though her age and license status would make it unlawful on public roads. Windsor Park is private crown property, so no law was broken. Also noted is the birth of a son, Mark Alan Riley, to Mr and Mrs Don V Riley of Hamilton, at Graham hospital.
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London
Anne
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Royal Windsor Park
Princess Alexandra
Westminster Abbey
Windsor Park
Don V. Riley
Hamilton
Mark Alan
Graham Hospital
Keokuk
Riley
Deborah Day
Donald
Muscatine
Rock Thrown Through Door At Paew Home On Cook Street
A rock was hurled at the Walter H. Paew residence on Cook Street damaging a front door screen and a window. Police reported the incident occurred Sunday night with no injuries noted and no suspect information provided at this time.
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Walter H. Paew
Cook Street
Airman Bruce Noble Completes Air Force Training Course
Airman Third Class Bruce W. Noble, from Muscatine, completes the personnel specialist training. He will be reassigned to Scott AFB Illinois after graduation from the United States Air Force technical training course for personnel specialists. Noble attended Muscatine High School and is the son of Mr and Mrs Richard A Noble of 1012 Grandview Ave Muscatine.
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Greenvine Age
Muscatine
Scott Afb
United States Air Force Technical Training
Jor
Noble
Muscaline High School
Richard A. Noble
Grandview Ave
Muscating
Senate Votes Kerr Mills Funds To Aid Medical Care
The Senate passed a bill to appropriate 1.68 million dollars annually to enable Towa to participate in the Kerr Mills medical aid program for those over 65. The measure, approved 49 to 0, heads to Gov. Harad Hughes with a House amendment allowing up to 220 thousand dollars yearly for the Legislative-Interim Committee. Federal funds are expected to cover more than half the program costs totaling about four million annually.
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Des Moines
Towa
Kerr-Mills
Senate
Harad Hughes
House
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Eye Bank Featured At Rotary Luncheon
Dr A E Braley outlined the University of Iowa Eye Bank program at a Rotary luncheon describing its eye donation stock, 300 plus transplants in ten years, and the fast delivery network. Donor cards from Muscatine total 28, with expansion hopes to foreign nations and broader cornea exchanges.
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University, of Iowa Hospital
Braiey
Heatxi
Eye Bank
Br. Braley
Muscatine
Iowa University
Braley
University
New York City
Columbia University
New York University
Death Penalty In New York On Way Out
Albany New York a controversial bill approved by Gov Rockefeller would abolish automatic death sentences in capital murder and kidnapping cases. The plan creates a two stage trial process allowing juries to first decide guilt and then determine, if guilty, whether to impose death. The measure would apply to trials begun after July 1.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Swisher Hospitalized After Abdominal Chest Discomfort
Rep. Scott Swisher of Town City, D- Town City, was reported in good condition at a local hospital. The 42 year old legislator was hospitalized Saturday for upper abdominal and chest discomfort.
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Town
Scott Swisher
Deeds Recorded Involving Vance Grenko and Others
Deeds recorded transferring property from Vance Grenko to Earl E and Nina May Blake including a warranty deed for loss 1 and 2 in block 7, Fait Port.
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Vance Grenko
Earl E
Nina May Blake
Navy Reserve Sub Model On Display At Muscatine Show
A balsam wood and metal scale model of a Polaris submarine will be exhibited May 17 to 19 at the Muscatine Merchants Exhibit. The display, built by Davenport Navy personnel, features missile tubes, a mock reactor, a working propeller, and moving periscope, illustrating Polaris submarine design and firepower for visitors.
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George Washington
Naval Reserve Training Center
Davenport
Navy Reserve
Muscatine
Merces
U. S. Naval Reserve Training Center
Davesenport
National Guard
George Washington — Ameri
Davenport Naval Reserve Center
Midwest
Free World
Nixon Buys New York Apartment
Former Vice President Richard M Nixon bought a $135000, 12 room Fifth Avenue apartment in a cooperative building at 810 Fifth Ave where Gov Nelson A Rockefeller has a honeymoon suite The Nixon apartment is on the fifth floor and was purchased through Douglas Elliman Co Inc Spokesmen said transfer of title will occur May 1
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Fifth Avenue
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Fifth Ave
Rockefeller
Douglas I. el Jiman & Co., Inc
Cancer Crusade Appreciation Coffee Tuesday
Tae Muscatine county chapter of the American Cancer Society holds an appreciation coffee at 7 p.m. Tuesday dst at Hotel Muscatine for all workers in the recent Cancer Crusade. Rev. Harry Parker crusade chairman will present a final report on this year’s campaign. A short board of directors meeting follows.
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Tae
Wanted Trainees for Computer Programmers and Operators
High starting salaries offered for computer programmers and experienced operators. Short training period. Must be a high school graduate and train at own expense. Training will not interfere with current employment. Write with phone number to Box to Muscatine Journal.
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Muscatine Journal
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