Iowa's Citizens Aide Handles Public Complaints
Lawrence Carstensen heads Iowa's Citizens Aide office, fielding 444 inquiries in six months. The ombudsman guides citizens to proper agencies, uses counsel and persuasion, and aims for responsive government. Deputy Dennis Hogan accelerates problem solving, from welfare disputes to National Guard requests, while the program is funded as a two year pilot by the Office of Economic Opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Lawrence Carstensen
Om: Dodsman
Citizens
Carstensen
Department
Houston
Texas
Iowa
United States
Hawaii
Oregon
Nebraska
Forestry Department
Iowa Conservation Commission
Towa
Dennis Hogan
Hogan
University of Iowa
Office of Economic Opportunity
Carsenton
Dorothy Bates
Carsenten
OEO
Robert D. Ray
Carsensen
U OF YARDSTICKS FOR NURSING CARE QUALITY
Dr Mabel A Wandell outlines three yardsticks to assess nursing care in hospitals, nursing homes, and public health agencies. The measures include Slater Scale, Qual Pacs, and Nursing Audit, aiding licensing reviews and in service improvement. A Detroit-area pilot uses one yardstick to raise patient care standards and hospital groups in lower Michigan test two yardsticks. A separate study linked preoperative guidance and early mobilization to shorter hospital stays, cutting average stay from eight to six days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Mabel A. Wandell
University of Iowa College of Nursing
Wayne State University
Wayne College of Nursing
Wandell
Wayne
Nursing - Service
Detroit
Lower
Michigan
Maria Phaneuf
Public Health Nursing Department
Golf joke misfires as clubhouse chaos erupts
A flawed golf humor piece depicts a dejected golfer smashing clubs and slashing his wrist before three friends enter and urge a new foursome. The muddled text shifts to an unrelated note on shoe fit and adult foot shape, mentioning broken typography and unclear imagery.
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Joe
Care facility daily notices ticker from Washington area
On the record Admitted Saturday Austin Bebb Brigh on medical Mrs Louise Yeaney Washington medical Yesterday John F Gabriel II Muscatine medical Dew ey Smith Columbus Junction medical Morton Carr Kalona surgical Mrs Omar Crawford Washington medical Today John Ramsey Washington medical L L Loveless Washington medical Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Richard Stoneking Conesville a son Dismissed Yesterday Miss Beth Richardson Washington Cynthia Provenzano Keotay Mrs Lars Jarrard Washington Mrs Gordon Watson and son Washington Today Mrs Belva Pratt Washington Donald Allen der Washington Angela Sue Allender Washington Mr and Mrs Louie Jones Washington Mrs Ethel Trotman Washington Floyd Fisher Crawfordsville Mrs Pearl Strohm Wash Long term care Admitted Saturday Mrs Nellie Larson Mt Pleasant
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Austin Bebb
Brighon
Louise Yeaney
Washington
John 'F. Gabriel
Muscatine
Dewey'Smith
Columbus Junction
Morton Carr
Kalona
Omar Crawford
John Ramsey
L. L. Loveless
Richard Stoneking
Conesville
Beth Richardson
Cynthia Provenzano
Keotay
Lars Jarrard
Gordon Watson and Son
Belva Pratt
Donald Allender
Angela Sue Allender
Louie Jones
Ethel Trotman
Floyd Fisher
Crawfordsville
Pearl Strohm
Carol Marek Accepts Bid by School Group
Carol Marek 8 among 120 University of Iowa freshmen who accepted invitations to join the U of 1 chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta. Alpha Lambda Delta honors freshmen women. Phi Eta Sigma honors men. Initiation Wednesday followed by a banquet in the Iowa Memorial Union Ballroom with members of both groups.
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Towa City
Carol Marek
University of Iowa
U of 1
Alpha Lambda Delta
Phi Eta Sigma
Iowa Memorial Union
Robert Julius named to ISU staff
Robert A Julius is joining Iowa Southern Utilities as director of a new department of information services. The department will include public relations and broader information programs and services internal and external. Julius, 36, was assistant news service manager for Montgomery Ward in the Chicago area and is a 1961 University of Michigan Journalism graduate. He has worked for two newspapers including the Davenport Times and the AP and served nearly four years in the Air Force. His wife and one three year old child comprise his family.
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Robert A. Julius
Iowa Southern Utilities
Julius
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
University of Mi
Davenport
Local residents listed after Leesburg trip and family events
Local notes report two week Leesburg vacation for Mr and Mrs Harold Jarvis and Hubert Fry. Earle Libe and Ferne Birney stay in Mercy Hospital Iowa City for treatment. Birth of Gregory Richard Booth April 4 in Keokuk with family gatherings noted. Incident at 218 West Washington reports Walt Farrell Jr. injuring head with possible concussion and transfer to University Hospital Iowa City for evaluation.
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Harold Jarvis
Hubert Fry
Leesburg, I. Fla
Ferne Birney
Mercy Hospital
Iown City
Nancy Folsom
Litteton
Colo
Harold Cumming
Richard H. Booth
Keokuk
Gregory Richard
Mary Booth
Byrdie Booth
Myrla Henderson
Charles Kennedy
Richard Kennedy
Jay
Kristin
Sara
Town’ City
Joe Geil
Mike
Rita
Shari
Cindy
Jim Flynn
Tana Sailor
Keota
John Kennedy
Jean
Julie
Robert Kennedy
Gerald Hahn
Denise
Charles
Pearl Kennedy
Washington
Walt Farrell Jr
West Washington
University Hospital
Iowa City
Donald W. Hethcote of Pearl City Dies at 55
Donald Wayne Hethcote of 839 Second Street Pearl City Hawaii died March 6 at Tripler General Hospital at age 55 He was born November 18 1915 near Brighton Washington County He served in the United States Navy beginning in 1945 Surviving are his wife one son three grandsons one stepson his father Wayne Hethcote of Prescott Iowa five brothers and one sister Funeral services were held in Pearl City March 10 and burial followed at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
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Donald Wayne Hethcote
Second Street
Pearl City
Haw
Wayne Hethcote
Prescott
Iowa
William Westlake
Lenox
National Memorial
Cemetery of the Pacific
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NF0 Meeting Set at Washington Fairgrounds
The regular meeting of the NFO will be held at the Washington Fairgrounds on Wednesday, April 7, at 8 20 p m.
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Washington Fairgrounds
Iowa critics push court actions to outlaw sex education
Mrs. Robert Dilley of Des Moines led a movement calling for lawsuits across Iowa to ban sex education in public schools. Speakers at Independence Hall argued the courses corrupt youth, urging local boards to reject or restrict sex education as legislation to mandate it advances.
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Des Moines
UPS
Iowa
Robert Dilley
Towa City
Towa
Nation
Dilley
Iowa City
Independence Hall
Edward Hills
Hills
State Department of Public’ Instruction
Legislature
General Assembly
Towans For
Washington
Lloyd Smith
Richard Smith
Tipton
Social Calendar on a Busy Week of Local Meetings
Notices list upcoming meetings and events for Rainbow Girls EWCA YWCA DAR and various clubs from Monday through Thursday. Events include lodge dinners, lectures at hospitals and churches, senior citizen programs, and a missionary talk with Mrs Donald Trout in Hong Kong.
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Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Board
Ewca Council
YWCA
St. James Circle I
OES
Women of Moose
ISU
Friendship Club
Ray Niffenegger
Seret Sisters
Rural Women’s Club
Leo Marie
Walnut Women’s Club
Elmer Wulf
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Donald Trout
Hong Kong
Marriage Licenses Issued to Lat ham and Dicker Pair
Two marriage licenses were issued here to Ward Reynolds Lathham and Sharon Kay Dicker of Washington, and to Charles Glenn Linn of Brigham and Janice Ruth Davis of Columbus Junction.
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Ward Reynolds Lathham
Sharon Kay Dickeron
Washington
Charles Glenn Linn
Brigh‘oh
Janice Ruth Davis
Columbus Junction
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California
Towa National Guard
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Californi
Jess
Clinton
Fern Pastry Shop
Ze and
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Dick Paul
North Side
Evening Journal
Washington, Town
City OF
Nelsie Larson
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Julius
Denver
Golden Eagle
Miller Stockman Co
UPI Telephoto
Earle Libe
Elvin Graf
Judy
Doug
Clarence Blum
Larry Martin
Kim
Nichols
Early Martin
Donald W. Hethcote
Osincup’s
Wolf's Flower Shop
Mrs. Dilley
God
Tuesday Nurses Association
David Willis
US Speech and Hearing Clinic
Tops Club
WCA Root
McClery Room
Laura Rouse
UP Home
Y Community Room
Dar
Edgar Stewart
Frank Lukavsky
Y. Ainsworth Ces
Alpha Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Charles Schiebel
Marion Hobby Club
Clark Wagner
Donald Holmes
Linger Longer
Stan Rathmell
Cedar Rapids
Methodist Wscs
VFW
Willard
Doris) Gray
Senior Citizens
H & 8 Block
Gatse
Walt
America
North
Iowa Ave
Wno
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