City awards North 12th Avenue sewer project to Atlas Pipe
City council accepted the low bid of 34 459 30 from Atlas Pipe Company of Davenport for installing sanitary sewers and a lift on North 12th Avenue near the Crane Company factory. Start work is planned soon. Also reported stolen from D M Standard Station was about 280 in cash on Madison Street. Police said entry was gained by breaking an east window. SAIGON United States losses four planes in heavy antiaircraft fire and two crashes. Five of the six aircrewmembers were rescued. A Jolly Green Giant helicopter rescued a pilot a record time. MEMPHIS sanitation workers strike reached tentative agreement following King’s assassination.
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D & M Standard
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Washington
Saigon
Bode to lead new Cedar Johnson Linn Washington area schools
Dwight Bode named superintendent of the newly formed joint county school system serving Cedar Linn Johnson and Washington counties. He assumes duties July 1. Glen Wallace is school board president and Dr William Armstrong elected vice president. Directors span seven areas with Marion Savage at large. Bode has led Washington County schools since 1960 and holds a U N I degree with a master’s.
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Joint County School Board
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Cedar Rapids
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Linn County
Cedar County
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Johnson County
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Marion Savage
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Hanoi accuses U S of stalling on talks start
North Vietnam again accuses President Johnson of stalling on a site for preliminary peace talks. The report notes the return of former Foreign Minister Xuan Thuy, seen as a potentially tough negotiator once talks begin.
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Upi
North Vietnam
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Xuan Thuy
Crash probes on controversial F111A fighter bomber
The Air Force cites flight control system issues after a March crash in jungle terrain near Laos. A second F111A remains missing after a mission over North Vietnam, with Communist claims disputed by U.S. sources.
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UPI
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Recommendation to require lobbyist registration in Iowa
Des Moines UPI reports the Iowa Processes Study Committee received a subcommittee proposal urging lobbyists to register with the secretary of state or be barred from influencing lawmakers. The plan excludes self-represented individuals and certain testers, with enforcement by the attorney general and no filing fee.
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Iowa
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Tough stand for Chicago Daley would shoot arsonists
Mayor Richard J. Daley announced deadly force policies in Chicago amid riots, ordering police to shoot arsonists and to shoot to maim or cripple looters. He formed a nine member blue ribbon panel to study the riots and criticized his department for delays in issuing the directive. Daley said force would be used only to protect the city, with non lethal options for youths.
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James B. Conlisk Jr
Chicago
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Conlish
Kennedy aide threatens political vengeance over motorcade
West Virginia governor's office cites a Kennedy campaign worker threatening political vengeance after state police were not assigned to the senator's motorcade during a southern West Virginia tour. The letter quotes Don Dell and T A Welty on police arrangements for the Humphrey visit and baggage handling.
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W. Va
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
West Virginia
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Hulett C. Smith
Kennedy
William P. Thaw
Crabtree
Don Dell
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Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Kennedy Workers
Governors deny Kennedy stop claim in meeting
Gov Harold E Hughes dismissed Vermont Governor Hoff’s claim that a meeting of 17 Democratic governors aimed to block Robert F Kennedy’s presidential bid. Hughes said there was no effort to interfere with Kennedy McCarthy or Humphrey and that the event welcomed other candidates. He noted the gathering included Kennedy McCarthy and Humphrey reps but did not invite them to closed talks. He described the discussions as open and frank and said no consensus was sought on endorsements. He also said he stayed in close contact with local and state officials during Des Moines racial trouble.
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UPI
Harold E. Hughes
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Hughes
Vermont
Philip Hoff
St. Louis
Kennedy
Hoff
National Democratic Governors Conference
Minnesota
Eugene McCarthy
Hubert Humphrey
Frank
McCarthy
Humphrey
Iowa Weather Outlook With Thunder Showers Possible
United Press International reports substantial cloudiness with possible thunder showers tonight, cooler conditions moving in from the northwest with lows in the 40s. Wednesday brings partial clearing and cooler highs ranging from the 60s in the northwest to the 70s in the southeast, with a chance of storms in the far east. Thursday outlook shows partly cloudy, mild weather with scattered showers possible.
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United Press International
Iowa
Probate and estate actions listed for Glenn L Laffer Guthrie
Public notices announce probate of wills and appointment of executors for the estates of Glenn L Laffer and David Denzemore Guthrie. Also noted is the appointment of an administrator for the estate of Vern A Droll.
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Glenn L. Laffer
David Denzemore Guthrie
Vern A. Droll
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