House tax proposal advances in Iowa debate
Des Moines dispatch reports slow progress on a sweeping tax and school aid plan affecting Iowa’s 452 school districts. Leaders say debate clarified core issues as Rep Delwyn Stromer pushes a plan to reduce property taxes in high spending rural districts, with minority support fading to about 35 votes amid ongoing discussions.
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Jerry Sursener
DES Moines
UPI
House
Repul
Andrew Varley
Stu
Art
Varley
Dale Cochran
Eagle Grove
Cochran
Iowa
Delwyn Stromer
R-Garner
Stroner
Stromer
City Tennis Courts dedication with Iowa players exhibition
Formal dedication set for Sunday April 25 at 2 p.m. at Sunset Park with Dr. Donald D. Klotz of the University of Iowa bringing four state ranked players Randy Dryer Drew Pellet Tom Nagle and Jim Houghton for singles and doubles exhibition. Clinic follows for sixth graders and junior high students with free instruction and racket shoe bringers. rain date next Sunday.
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Sunset Park
Ralph Martin
Donald D. Klotz
Department of Physical Education
University of Iowa
Randy Dryer
Drew Pellet
Tom Nagle
Jim Houghton
Iowa City West High School
Klotz
Dan
Tennis
Ottumwa
Ivan Maggert
Maggert
Dick Peteron
John Walker
Bob Nicola
Herb Kolesick
Disgruntled taxpayer postcard shocks Michigan lawmakers
In Lansing a postcard reading The 148-the rats drew rebuke from Michigan legislators who were upset by a citizen's complaint on state spending. In Mendoza Argentina doctors reported a pacemaker and two artificial valves stolen from a deceased patient. In Cambridge England girls demanded equal rights after graffiti in Wass pub prompted a knee jerk response.
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Lansing
Mich
UPI
Michigan
The
Mendoza
Argentina
Naim Khalil Abu Nassar
Cambridge
England
Bob ‘Wass
Wass
Weather Central and Southeast Forecast
Fair and a little cooler tonight with lows in the upper 80s to lower 40s. Partly cloudy with no important temperature change Sunday. Highs in the middle 60s and rain chances near zero through Sunday.
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United Press International
Central and Southeast
Soviet Soyuz 10 Reaches Salute, Tests Docking In Space Link
The three man Soyuz 10 spacecraft rendezvoused with the unmanned Salute space platform near Moscow. It docked and conducted communications tests as part of preparations for the first Earth orbiting space station. Tass reported experiments were carried out, though it was unclear if a hard linkup occurred.
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Moscow
UPI
Tass
Intercepted Memo On Docking of Soyuz 10 and Salute
Tass reported maneuvers during the 12th orbit of Soyuz 10 and the 86th of Salute tested docking and radio instruments. Astronauts Vladimir Shatalov Alexei Yeliseyev and Nikolai Rukavishnikov felt well and the craft and station were functioning normally.
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Tass
Vladimir Shatalov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Nikolai Rukavishnikov
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Central Asia
Mitchell Defends Federal Surveillance Policy
Attorney General John M. Mitchell lauds national security wiretapping as essential, arguing it preserves government and counters jungle attacks. He cites 30 years of practice, rebukes Boggs and Muskie as politically motivated, and links domestic and foreign threats while urging constitutional self defense.
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Cincinnati
UPI
John M. Mitchell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mitchell
Kentucky Bar Association
FBI
House
Hale Bogs
Tapanoia
Washington
Emanel Celler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Celler
Boggs
J. Edgar Hoover
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Son
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Large anti war protests kick off spring offensive in capital
Thousands gathered on the Ellipse near the White House for a march down Pennsylvania Avenue and a three hour rally ending at Capitol Hill. Participants sang and carried placards while police prepared for up to 100000 demonstrators despite forecasts of 250000. The Pentagon and Justice Department remained on alert as antiwar actions continued.
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Carol Ross Washington
UPI
U.S
Vietnam
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Hill
Cambodia
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixons
Camp David
Maryland
Pentagon
Justice Department
Congress
National Peace Action Coalition
Jerry V. Wilson
District of Columbia
Peoples Coalition For Peace and Justice
John N. Mitchell
Hoffa to be released to testify before grand jury
James R. Hoffa, 58, will be freed from federal prison early next week to testify before a federal grand jury probing Teamsters pension funds. Hoffa is in the fourth year of a 13 year sentence for jury tampering and defrauding.
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Lewisburg, Pa
UPI
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Hoffa
Public notices today dissolution and probate items
Public notices today include dissolution of Washington Home and Farm Radio Inc and probate matters. The estate of Glenden Colliver is listed with will probate and appointment of executor, with details appearing in the public records.
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Washington Home and Farm Radio, Inc
Glenden Colliver
School marks Earth Week with tree planting at Ainsworth Elementary
Students at Ainsworth Elementary School plant a flowering crab tree donated by Hotle Feed during Earth Week. The ceremony takes place Thursday afternoon as part of area clean-up efforts in Washington County aimed at beautification. More pictures inside.
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Mid-Prairie
Wellman
Wellman Park
Journal
Ainsworth
Hotle Feed
Washington
Sparmal
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