Senate approves major Iowa tax package to fund property relief
The Iowa Senate passed a broad tax plan 48 to 13 after seven hours of debate to raise state taxes by about 102 million dollars. The package increases sales and tobacco taxes and expands the sales tax to services while boosting state aid to local schools to cover roughly 36 percent of their costs. The bill faces House action.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa House
Senate
Harold E. Hughes
House
Andrew Frommelt
Robert Rigler
Woi-Tv
Iowa State University
Joseph Coleman
Clare
Gene Condon
Waterloo
Gene Glenn
Ottumwa
Merle Hagedorn
Royal
Eugene Hill
Newton
Howard Reppert
Frommelt
Rigler
Clifton Lamborn
R - Maquoketa
Lamborn
Exchange student ends Waco stay after year at high school
Hidetoshi Fujisawa an 18 year old from Tokushima Japan leaves Crawfordsville July 1 after a year as an American Field Service exchange student at Waco High School He stays with the Madden family farmers on Rural Route Crawfordsville noting language as the main adjustment and plans to attend college in Japan majoring in political science He will tour the United States for three weeks with other AFS students before returning home Fujisawa expresses interest in returning to the United States in the future once language barriers are overcome
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Tokushima-Ken
Hidetoshi Fujisawa
Waco High School
AFS
Fuji
Waco
Crawfordsville
Robert C. Madden
U. S. — Journal
Helen Gilbert
Tokushima - Ken
Japan
United States
Maddens
Dublin store to open July 2 and 3 for public visits
Dublin Iowa general store will welcome the public on Sunday July 2 from 12 30 to 4 30 pm and Monday July 3 from 5 30 to 8 30 pm Bill Robertson honorary Mayor said today He noted many workers may miss the Dublin Day ceremonies and urged the community to visit the store with extended hours
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Dublin
Iowa
Bill Robertson
Robertson
Journal
Thirsty lawmakers clash with lobbyists over coffee access
In Des Moines Senate lounge a clash over outsiders and coffee led Lt. Gov. Fulton to add a second coffee pot while lawmakers debated a tax increase for a school aid program. Senator Kruck protested being treated like a schoolboy and the scene highlighted calls for more open meetings.
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DES Moines
UPI
Senate
Robert Fulton
Capitol
Sen
Warren Kruck
D-Boone
Fulton
Kruck
Gene Glenn
D-Ottumwa
Harold E. Hughes
Glenn
Dublin Iowa wins trip to real Dublin for fake parade
A Chicago radio contest promised a weekend in Dublin for two who wrote why they would kiss the Blarney Stone. Winners Linda McCarthy and George Marino will visit Dublin Ireland after a misprint led to Dublin Iowa being treated as the town. A mayor, a reopened general store, and Miss Dublin title mark the weekend events.
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Dublin
Iowa
Chicago
Linda McCarthy
George Marino
Emerald Isle
Washington
Ireland
Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor
Public notice announces the probate of the will of Reita F. Romine and the appointment of the executor to administer the estate. The filing details and court action specify issuance of letters testamentary and how interested parties may challenge or participate.
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Reita F. Romine
Rolling Stone guilty on narcotics charge
CHICHESTER England UPI Keith Richard and Mick Jagger were convicted on narcotics charges. Richard received one year in jail for allowing marijuana to be smoked at a February 12 party at his home. Jagger was sentenced to three months for possessing four pep pills at the same party.
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Chichester
England
UPI
Rolling Stones
Keith Richard
Mick Jagger
Richard
Jagger
Johnson Signs Teacher Corps Extension in Philadelphia Riot Scene
President Johnson used a North Philadelphia riot site to sign a three year extension of the Teacher Corps and promote the war on poverty. He toured Sullivan centered job training operations in a four story jail site, praising program success and urging graduates into service while noting congressional fights.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Johnson
Congress
Texas
Huffman Baines Sr
San Antonio
Job Corps
Leon H. Sullivan
Sullivan’s
Opportunities Industrialization Center
Sullivan
U S Armor Overruns Viet Cong Base Camp Near Saigon
U S air cavalry using a Viet Cong deserter’s map overran a Viet Cong base camp 48 miles northeast of Saigon in War Zone D. The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment pushed through dense jungle, wounding at least 10 Americans as Viet Cong losses remained unclear. Meanwhile air and naval units intensified strikes on North Vietnam with mine blasting near Vinh, part of broader combat and casualty tallies reported for the week.
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Saigon
Dong Nai
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Red
S._ Set
Donald E. McArdle
New York
Roy W. Farley
Washington
D.C
Springfield
North Vietnam
U.S. Navy AG
7Th Fleet
Gulf of Tonkin
Panhandle
Vinh
United States
U.S
Central Highlands
South Vietnam
1St Air Cavalry Division
Pickup 7Th Pgh
Meredith on sixth day of Mississippi march
James Meredith and a small group continued his Mississippi march on the sixth day when a Duck Hill resident asked if he was right with God. He replied yes and invited her to a Vaiden church service, giving a pamphlet to read before then.
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Duck Hill
Miss
UPI
James Meredith
Mississippi
Meredith
Weather outlook from United Press International Central
Clear to partly cloudy tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Highs Friday in the lower 80s and lows tonight near 60.
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United Press International Central
Auto crash kills Jayne Mansfield in New Orleans area
Star Jayne Mansfield 34 and two others died when a car she rode in collided with a stalled tractor trailer on U S 90 near New Orleans. Mansfield's lawyer Sam Brody and passenger Ronnie Harrison also died. Mansfield's children were injured. The driver Richard Rambeau escaped unharmed.
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New Orleans
UPI
Jayne Mansfield
Gulf Coast
Miss Mansfield
Sam Brody
Los Angeles
Ronnie Harrison
Mississippi City
Miss
Mississippi
Bruce Cuevas
Gulfport
Brody
Mickey Hargitay
Zoltan
Maria
Miklos
Charity Hospital
Gus Stevens
Biloxi
Mansfield
Harrison
Wdsu-Tv
NBC
Roosevelt Hotel
Richard Rambeau
Pensacola
Fla
U.S. 90
Chef Menteur
Gulf of Mexico
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R - Muscatine
Stanley
Thomas Frey
R-Neola
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Henry and
Washington County
Rolling Stone
Ames
Ft. Des Moines
John Rundle
ISU
Students For Democratic Society
U. S. Armor
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