Logan Reif Takes Office as Rotary District 600 Governor
Logan Reif was named governor of Rotary International District 600 overseeing 51 clubs in southern Iowa. He succeeds Jefferson publisher Morain and will visit 91 clubs this summer. The district reports 58 exchange students from 15 countries in Rotary Exchange. conference set for Iowa City September 10 11 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Reuf
Rotary International
Iowa
Reif
Jefferson
Morain
Rotary
Australia
Janet Ander
Melanie Rucheo
Fraeme Neate
Eled Reif
Iowa City
University of Iowa reports 8444 enrolled in summer session
Iowa City news notes 8444 students enrolled in the University of Iowa summer session. 4313 join Graduate College and 2885 undergraduates in Liberal Arts. 787 veterans included, up from 657 last year. Summer offers eight week courses plus institutes and workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
W. A. Cox
College of Liberal Arts
Hebert says draft stalemate may break with Mansfield end war plan
Rep. F. Edward Hebert predicts an impasse over draft legislation could be broken by a compromise that drops the nine month withdrawal limit for Vietnam. A House Senate conference continues work after a weekly session to merge two versions extending the draft for two years. The draft ended June 30 and Mansfield seeks full troop withdrawal within nine months after enactment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Vietnam
Senate
House
Mike Mansfield
Southeast
Asi
Hebert
Today Show
One Killed as Penn Central Train Derails at Grand Central
A Penn Central commuter train derailed on arrival at Grand Central Terminal during the morning rush, killing at least one person and injuring several. A passenger, Tischler, lost a leg, and another injured man, Clinton Richmond, 38, of Chappaqua, was rushed to Bellevue Hospital. The train from Brewster, 8:01 a.m., was due at 9:31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Penn Central
Grand Central Terminal
Clinton
Richmond
Chappaqua
N.Y
David Tischler
Bellevue Hospital
Nader-led group seeks halt on tax rule changes
A coalition led by Ralph Nader asks a federal court to block Nixon administration from altering depreciation rules that cut revenues by 39 billion dollars over ten years. Plaintiffs claim Treasury overstepped authority and seek a permanent injunction against Connally and Swartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Reuss
Dwis
Ramon L. Posei
Jenkintown
Treasury
John B. Connally
Harold Swartz
Internal Revenue
Nixon
Nader
Congress
UNI Faculty Denounces Regents Over State Education Funding
UNI faculty in Cedar Falls passed a resolution condemning Gov. Ray and the Iowa Legislature for inadequate support to public education. The statement urged the Board of Regents to address salary disparities and funding procedures across state universities including Towson and Iowa, while noting recent $205 million biennial appropriations. Some members hailed the call for inquiry, others derided it as too strong or ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
UPI
Robert D. Ray
University of Northern Town
UNI
State Board of Regents
State Univer
Iowa
Regents
Ray
Town State Education Association
ISEA
John Kamerick
Kamerick
Tow University
U of Iowa
Probate of wills and appointment of executors
Today notices list probate of wills and appointment of executors for the estates of Vesper Bennett and Spencer B. Reed as recorded for page 07.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesper Bennett
Spencer B. Reed
Brown University Student Gored in San Fermin Run
William Grickis, 21, a Brown University student from Cheshire Connecticut, was seriously gored during the San Fermin running of the bulls in Pamplona Spain. He was treated for wounds in the armpit and groin with life not in danger and expected to stay in hospital about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamplona
Spain
UPI
William Grickis
Brown University
Grickis
Cheshire
Conn
Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway
Military Hospital
Thunderstorms Likely Over State Tonight Weather Update
United Press International reports thunderstorms likely over the state tonight with cooler northwest areas. Tonight lows in the upper 50s in the northwest to around 10 degrees in the southeast. Thursday cooler statewide with northwest highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s in the southeast.
Ray to probe Iowa Commerce Commission activities
Gov Robert D. Ray said he will clear air around the Iowa Commerce Commission amid disputes over utility and telephone rate cases. He plans a legislative investigation to expose problems such as low salaries and staff shortages while seeking open decisions and redefining roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
UPI
Robert D. Ray
Iowa Commerce Commission
Ray
Commission
Commerce Commission
Commerce Commision
Kenneth Benda
Benda
Knoxville
Dick Witt
Frank Means
Means
Maurice van Nostrand
Approval Announced for Ross Electronics Plant Workers
Congressman Fred Schwengel announced that about 440 workers from the Advance Ross Electronics Plant in Washington Louisiana, laid off in February 1969 due to rising TV parts imports, have been certified by the Labor Department for trade adjustment assistance. Benefits include cash readjustment, unemployment, and access to counseling and job placement services, with training if needed. In Riverside, 12 year old Ricky Wieland was badly burned in a gasoline accident. Jeff McGuire was treated and released for burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Gressman
Fred
Ross
Britain seeks to join the European common market
London reports Parliament is urged to back British membership in a European market to rival the United States. A 20 000 word government white paper argues Britain would keep its national identity monarchy and other institutions while sharing in the communitys prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
America
Exemption Memo For Washington Confuses Officials
An intercepted memo from Washington shows two men seeking exemptions with contrasting stances. The note hints at political or legal maneuvering and raises questions about eligibility and authority. Further clarity from authorities is awaited.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Logan Reif
U of
Srewster
Tischler
Bill Schutt
Ridgefield, Conn
Schutt
Penn Centrs
Bob van Wagoner
Brewster
Grand Central
Soldii Srang
Cambodia
Rus
Cas
United Press
Washington County
Julia Gamon
Chamber of Commerce
Commerce
Ngel
U.S. Ta Commission
Schwengel
Riverside
Ricky Wieland
Kenneth Wielands
Tre
Jeff McGuire
Stephen McGuire
Burns
Wieana
McGuire
Britain
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!