Four gunmen rob Iowa bank elude pursuers in manhunt
In Austinville Iowa four masked bandits robbed the Aplington State Savings Bank taking 300. Bank staff and two local workers chased them for over 15 miles with a citizens band radio as FBI and Iowa BCI aided the search. No arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austinville
Iowa
UPI
Butler County
Aplington State Savings Bank
FBI
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Betty Harken
Margaret (Henkel
Lloyd Eckhoff
Brian
Oelmann
Oelman
Eckhoff
Iowa 3
Hansell
Franklin County
Cbs
Upheld decision in Adcock case
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of Homer R. Adcock, former Iowa Liquor Control Commission chairman, on extortion and tax evasion charges. In a 2-1 ruling, the court affirmed counts of extortion, tax evasion, and fraudulent tax returns, with Judge Gerald W. Heaney dissenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
UPI
U.S. Court of Appeals
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Homer R. Adcock
Adcock
Old Liquor Commission
Iowa
US District Court
William C. Hanson
Court of Appeals
Roy L. Stephenson
Des Moines
Gerald W. Heaney
Liquor Commission
Liquor Company
UNI to switch to Mid-Continent Athletic Association
Iowa City UNI gains board approval to leave North Central Conference and join the new Mid-Continent Athletic Association for the 1978 season. Athletic Director Stan Sheriff calls the move a formality and expects an official announcement soon. Also report on regional livestock markets with slow trade and mixed hog and cattle prices across Des Moines Joliet and forecast receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
State Board of Regers
University of Norther
North Central Conference
Mid-Continent Athletic Association
Northern Iowa
MCAA
Stan Sheriff
Des Moines
UNI to switch conferences for bigger competition and more scholarships
The University of Northern Iowa plans to leave the North Central Conference citing improved facilities and enrollment to seek higher quality opposition and leagues with larger crowds. Officials expect modest budget increases offset by higher guarantees, and the move would allow up to 60 football scholarships. Regents met at Iowa to approve $15.5 million revenue bonds for state university utility projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Illinois
Eastern Illinois
Northern Michigan
Akron
Youngstown State
UNI
Raymond Schlicher
NCC
Schlicher
Steven Zumbach
Ray Bailey
Bailey
Sheriff
NCAA
University of Iowa
Regents
Aquatic safety seminars and community events in Washington area
June events list in Washington and surrounding areas. Aquatic safety seminars at Columbus Junction Pool and United Methodist Church CPR workshop. paper drive for Washington Boy Scouts. Rainbow Girls car wash. historic Conger House hours. city council, YMCA clinic, and theatre previews at the University of Iowa Summer Repertory. Public meetings, band concert, community ice creams, hospice and aging programs, Heritage Agency hearing, and Farm Progress Show room rentals and crop yield contest entries.
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United Methodist Church
Columbus Junction
Washington Boy Scouts
Washington
Washington Rainbow Girls
Hagie
West Madison
Conger House
Washington City Council
Washington Ymca
Green Field
Duane Banks
University of Iowa
University of Iowa Summer Repertory Company
E.C. Mabie Theatre
John Willard
Cosmo Catalano
Washington Community School District Board of Education
W Main
Washington Municipal Band
Central Park
Jane Hagadorn
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
West Chester Methodist Church
Appalachia
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Heritage Agency On
Howsares host classmates from forty years ago
Crawfordsville June 14 Mr and Mrs Raymond Howsare entertained members of the 40 year class and spouses at a party after the Crawfordsville High School alumni banquet. Attendees from various parts of the country shared news while hosts offered cake ice cream coffee punch nuts and mints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Waters
Crawfordsville
Raymond Howsare
Crawfordsville High School
Ina Mae Walker Lowe
Raymond and
Marie Welch Howsare
Helen Meeks Bookmiller
Mattiluck
N. Y
Harold
Irene Sommer) White
Fort Myers
Fla
Maudie Barnes
Iowa City
Forrest McNeill
Muscatine
Lucy Rudat Ford
Pleasant
Lester Jones
Edward Havenstein
Bookmiller
Helen
Honsares
New York
David Griffith
Larry Price
Lorna
Lisa
David
Mt. Pleasant
Roger Griffith
Carol King
Vail
Colo
Ron
Susan Griffith
Dick Griffith
Kelly
Kris
Mark Griffith
Doug
Shannon
Roger
Susan
Doris Brown
Cedar Rapids
Wesley Smith
Columbus Junction
George
Presbyterian Manse
Washington
Eastwood
Church Youth Fellowship
South
Larry
Dianne Black
Dave
Linda Henderson
Harlan Winter
Lake Darling
Rick Fulton
George Fultons
Lyle Lowe
Arlene Fletcher
Cleo McCoy
Don Miller
Monmouth
Bernard Bolon
Turnbull Funeral Home
Myrtle Brown
Pearl Hering
Pearl
Myrtle
Hering
Ver! Maxwell
Fargo
N. D
Iowa
Verle
Charles Strothman
New London
Maxwells
Chester
Talma Cherryholmes
Si Finke Jr
Waterloo
Holiday Inn
Cedar Falls
Audrey
Conway Center
Mrs. Finke
Keosauqua
Cantril Lions
Donnellson Lions
James Kurka
Fairfield
U S Steel seeks delay on Gary pollution curb
U S Steel Corp agrees to a three year extension until August 1, 1980 to install about 70 million dollars of antipollution gear at its Gary Indiana plant in exchange for a four million dollar penalty package. The EPA Indiana and the court agreement targets reductions in ammonia cyanide and phenol discharges into Lake Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
U.S. Steel Corp
Gary
Ind
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Lake Michigan
U.S. Steel
Indiana
EPA
U.S. District Court
Hammond
University of Michigan Great Lakes and Marine Water Center
Junior High Dance at YMCA Tonight
Washington YMCA hosts a junior high dance from 8 to 11 p.m. in the Y building. Admission is 75 cents for members and 1 for non members with music by Mark Shearer and his portable disco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Ymca
Mark Shearer
Pioneer Summer Music Camp marks 10th anniversary finale
Over 250 musicians from the tri state area performed in the grand finale concert on the UW Platteville campus. Students from Washington included Gina Eddy of Brighton Juanita Graber of 521 W 2nd and Peg Cady as weeklong participants in the band camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Wis
Tri-State
Uw-Platteville
Washington Area
Gina Eddy
Brighton
Juanita Graber
W. 2Nd
Washington
Peg Cady
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Chris Lee
Jonine Ramsey
Washington High School
Deb Vanderlinden
Waco
Sowa
Rela
Chuck Norris
Macon County
Tue
Airpor
Joliet, Ill
Maryland
U.S. Department of Hew
United States
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Washington Crop Boosters Association
Dick Knupp
Dick Brinning
Maxine Bauer
Solowa
Putturust
Wicker
McFarlane Insurance Agency
East Main
Howsares
YMCA
Pioneer
Washington K.C. Hall
L-Bar-M Gun Club
L-Bar-M Rodeo Grounds
Hwy
Col
Jdt
Bath
Calcutta
Rainbow Girls
A&w
Morris & Velma Williams
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