Adams admits guilt in second degree murder case
Richard Dean Adams of Kalona pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the August shooting death of his wife Judith Rae Adams at their Kalona home. Judge Ira F. Morrison accepted the plea and set sentencing for 11 a.m. February 25.
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The
Evening Journal
Richard Dean Adams
Kalona
Judith Rae Adams
Adams
Ira F. Morrison
James McGarragher
Iowa City
Richard Bordwell
Joe Beck
Bordwell
D Ave
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Washington County District Court
Washington County
Max D. DeLay
Washington
DeLay
Dale French
Gerald Denning
Denning
Wellman
French
Highland pre-registration survey for 1977 kindergarten
Highland Community Schools conduct a pre-registration survey to determine kindergarten enrollment for the 1977 78 school year. Children must be five years old on or before Sept 15 1977 to be eligible. Parents should call a school principal before Feb 15 and leave the child’s name for records. Calls taken by any elementary center in the district.
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Highland Community Schools
Honor Band invites two Washington High seniors to UI festival
Donna Davisson and Linda Bash, seniors from Washington High School Band, were accepted into the 1977 University of Iowa Honor Band. The festival runs February 19–20 on the UI campus with a free final concert at 2:30 P.M. February 20 in Hancher Auditorium. Frederick Fennell of the University of Miami conducts the honor band.
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Donna Davisson
Linda Bash
Washington High
University of Iowa
Hancher Auditorium
Frederick Fennell
University of Miami At
Coral Gables
Fennell
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
New York
Carter urges unity and lean government reforms
President Carter in a White House fireside chat calls for a renewed World War II like unity and common national interest. He outlines plans to cut top staff, cap federal employment, abolish advisory bodies, create a Department of Energy, and push an energy program with a focus on voluntary conservation and shared effort.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
White House
Department of Energy
Congress
State Department
Andrei Sakharov
Burns differs with Carter on tax rebate plan
Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns told Congress that President Carter's 31.2 billion two year package is an inefficient way to stimulate the economy. He said the economy is improving on its own and preferred a smaller, more prudent package or none at all.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Congress
Carter
Burns
Treasury
Budget Committee
Robert Giaimo
D-Conn
Giaimo
State assessor and deputy assessor exams set in Des Moines
State Revenue Director Gerald Bair schedules semi annual exams for city or county assessor and deputy assessor. Deputy assessor test on March 27 and city or county assessor test on April 2, both at the Lucas State Office Building in Des Moines. Eligibility hinges on passing the exams and receiving certification from the director. Local officials may appoint only those certified as eligible.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Gerald Bair
Lucas State
Lucas
Iowa
State Revenue
Revenue Director
Weather teen lowa zones 10 and 1 forecast
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday in zones 10 and 1. Lows tonight in the teens. Friday highs range from the upper 20s to the low 30s. Winds from the west to northwest at 5 to 15 mph tonight.
Iowa Democrats Outline 77 Legislative Goals
Iowa Democrats unveil a 20 priority agenda for the 67th General Assembly including performance audits, land use planning, tax reform, corporate income tax changes, juvenile justice reform, labor organizing, and state board eliminations. Leaders say many priorities carry over from 1976 while some differ from Gov. Ray on tax and school aid plans.
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Fitzgerald
Senate
House Democrats
Lyle Scheelhaase
D-Moville
Scheelhaase
House
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court
Ray
Kinley
Ballantyne faces probe over liquor store site deal
Iowa official Joan Ballantyne received 200 for expenses in arranging Cherokee liquor store site for Build-A-Rama. UPI details show she helped connect Build-A-Rama with Randall's Foods and approved a lease yielding up to 200000 over 25 years while denying personal earnings. Gov Ray awaits attorney general findings.
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Des Moines
UPI
Joan Ballantyne
Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Council
Algona
Ballantyne
Build-A-Rama
Cherokee
Iowa
Council
Robert D. Ray
Attorney General's Office
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