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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1968

Page

7

Turners opinion on school aid could reverse equalization

Iowa officials say Attorney General Richard Turner's plan for distributing state aid would dramatically alter county and district property taxes. They cite Council Bluffs Oakland Bettendorf Pleasant Valley and other districts to illustrate wide millage shifts under Turner versus conference and middle approaches.

DES Moines IDPA Richard Turner Richard Smith State Department of Public Instruction Turner Smith Pottawattamie Scott Council Bluffs Oakland Pottawattamie County Scott County Bettendorf Pleasant Valley George Murray Boone County Murray House Petersen Senate LeRoy Petersen Dallas County Comptroller’s

January and February Rural Auction Schedule in Iowa

A dated list of farm auctions and sales across Iowa from February 1 to February 17. Entries note locations near Columbus Junction, Frytown, Winfield, Ainsworth, Kalona, Muscatine, Brighton, and other towns, with starting times mostly at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Names such as Harlan Jackson, Wallace and Don Eash, Raymond Zuehike, Homer Baird, A M Bash, Dean Collins, and Lee Emry appear as owners or contacts. Regular weekly livestock sales are listed at Wapello, Kalona, Washington, Smylie's, Wayland, and Ollie.

Columbus City Iowa Harlan Jackson Iowa City Frytown Wallace Don Eash Kalona Frytown Corner Brighton Highway 78 Lee Emry Wapello Highway 61 Washington Livestock Sales Co

Iowa Says dummy plates limited to government cars

An attorney general opinion states dummy license plates may be issued free only to state and local government cars for police and narcotics enforcement. Federal agencies may not receive free plates, but may buy ordinary plates. The opinion urges accountability and discretion in case by case use to avoid hiding publicly owned vehicles from view.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Executive Council Executive Council Steve Robinson Jack

Crisis in Iowa Serious: Governor Hughes Talks at Sioux City

Gov Harold Hughes declares a life and death social crisis in Iowa and the nation during a crisis conference at Morningside College in Sioux City. He cites poverty unemployment and minority resentment as core causes and warns against violence as a solution while noting racial tension remains unaddressed.

Sioux City, Iowa UPI Harold E. Hughes Iowa Morningside College Sioux City Hughes

Kennedy accuses South Vietnam of rampant corruption

Sen Edward Kennedy told NBCs Today that corruption among South Vietnamese officials is widespread with Americans paying the price in troops and funds. He criticized US officials for a cavalier attitude and urged Saigon to clean up or face a modified policy after a limited time to act.

Washington UPI Edward M. Kennedy Kennedy Massachusetts Democrat Today Show NBC United States South Vietnam Saigon

Villa Ballester Chooses Founders Day by Mural Inscription

Buenos Aires city officials in Villa Ballester pick their Founders Day date based on a mural inscription in City Hall rather than the date set by national and provincial history bodies and a township investigative committee.

Buenos Aires UPI Villa Ballester National Academy of History National Commission On Culture Archives of

GM Near Accord With UAW Over Foundry Strikes

United Auto Workers Local 1173 and General Motors reached a tentative pact after a 142 hour bargaining session at the Tonawanda New York foundry as 2,400 UAW members vote on Thursday. If ratified, production may still take weeks to resume amid parts shortages and layoffs totaling about 119000.

Detroit UPI United Auto Workers General Motors Corp UAW Tonawanda N.Y Foundry GM Ternstedt Trenton N.J Saginaw Defiance Ohio

Policeman charged with hit and run in Chicago

An off duty Chicago policeman Richard J. Brown, 30, is charged with involuntary manslaughter after a fatal hit and run that killed an 82 year old man Burton Moyer and his dog. Brown was arrested at his home after a tip and a car matching the description was found with blood and dog remains on its hood. A breath test indicated intoxication at the time.

Shicago UPT Richard J. Brown Chicago Burton Moyer Brown

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