Iowa athletic program changes eyed for field house expansion
Iowa officials propose a $6 million addition and remodeling at Iowa City’s field house to add six basketball courts six volleyball courts a dozen handball courts a new pool a running track and tennis courts while remodeling the existing arena to seat up to 15 000 for basketball and stages. The plan finances via a long term loan repaid from student building fees with no tax funds involved.
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University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa Field House
Hugh E. Kelso
Athletics
Department of Intercollegiate Athletics
Kelso
Howard Bowen
University
Pella Chronicle June 14 1666 item
The Pella Chronicle reports a local or regional event dated June 14 1666. Details are sparse in the readable fragment, noting community matters and public notices typical of a mid 17th century newspaper item.
Governor candidate and telephony rate changes
David Quiner, 38, will seek the Governor nomination of the American Constitution Party, arguing for constitutionality frugality and morality in state government. Kirk Boyd, 31, former Hughes aide, died from sleeping pill overdose. his body found by wife at home near Iowa City. State Rep William Price Wilson of Cedar Falls, Democrat, received an 80 day jail sentence with 50 days suspended and probation plus a $500 fine for a fatal Des Moines jury incident. Northwestern Bell filed reduced long distance rates within Iowa with anticipated annual savings over $2 million. rates to take effect July 9, cuts range five to 20 cents.
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Des Moines
Rittman
Ohio
William K. Laughlin
Iowa
A Dowsman
David Quiner
Quiner
American Constitution Party
Johnson County
Kirk Boyd
Harold Hughes
Boyd
University of Iowa
William Price Wilson
Cedar Falls
Polk County
Harry Perkins
Wilson
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Azalea Thrives in Iowa Garden Showed by Mrs Lepper’s Plant
An 18 year old azalea in Mrs Helen Lepper’s Shenandoah garden amazed observers by unusually profuse blooming this year, brightening the show garden in a notably temperate Iowa climate.
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Iowa
Helen Lepper
Shenandeeh
Alarm clock mystery baffles local readers
A garbled line from an old page hints at an alarm clock discussion. Read as a puzzled note, the fragment mentions scaring children and a strange rhyme, leaving readers unsure of its origin or meaning.
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