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City Press-Citizen--Wednesday, 11,1968 U.S. Action li st Names Vevera InDMZ 'Intentional' (Al') A State Department spokesman said today that small pa- mil action'into the Vietnam de militarized zone; lias been authorized for the purpose of investigating enemy activity. The statement was made after Secretary of Defense Clark M. Clifford "on Tuesday told a news conference that squad- Mzeci forces were patrolling inside the southern portion of the miz. The Washington Post in an headed "War Games" declared that American combat: i of the platoon size.

have been operating in the DM7. Nov. '2(1 The newspaper also said that there had been talk from the As President Bus Service To Continue For Coralville Students Special bus service for about Cost, of continuing the Coral- ride buses if they live more 75 junior and senior high school. service through this school than two miles from i istudents from Coralville to i -i -n-Jschool. Ninth through 12th grad- iWest High School building will 1 i lers who live more tnan three continue until the end hc' a meetin a al about 000 miles ride.

school year. Central to the Coralville sit-i To that the district has add- Apartments Construction Plea Tabled Palmer Students Warned Against 'Unsightly The decision was made by nation and the anticipated re- the School Board Tuesdav night. A'iew of the entire district policy ed a '-compassion policy' which allows those normally ineligible About 1.125 Coralville residents on transportation is the role thatjto ride if buses on route have al to get attention from the previously had petitioned a factors should board to' continue the service Determining eligibility which the district had expected a bus. to terminate sometime a 1 Currentlv the district's play to "ride! The question iat budget time 'Action was deferred Tuesday DAVENPORT (AP) Stu-! by the Iowa City Planning and dents at the Palmer College of 5 chiropractic were admonished a against growing unsightly beards and "dressing or acting like hippies." In a letter to the private college's some 1,000 students, Dr. H.

R. Frogley, dean of academic affairs, said Palmer is "determined to hold the line" Zoning Commission on a rezoning proposal to permit construction of a 12- to 14-floor apartment north of the Elks Golf Course in northwest Iowa City. The matter was among sever- is whether the (district should use discretionary November. al po i icy meets the retire wers to make safe a ma i or In taking the action, boardjments of state law. Those said the entire policyjquirements, however, are based! (factor.

Administrators have estimated ion A should be eligible forjo'nly on the distance a many as 800 more students in the from his school. Elemen-jmight be bused that case iwill be reviewed closelv when tan- and junior high studentsiwith an additional annual lsen-711 school budget is (defined by the law as up toiPense to taxpayers of about 'compiled. and including eighth graders)'? 69 000 Board members have pressed sympathy on the safety Commission at its regular meet- to be tackled i ing in the Civic Center. Commission members said they didn't want to take action on the apartment proposal from Norwood C. Louis II until a plan for development of the property is submitted.

Louis asked that an already- existing 3.8-acre apartment zone be enlarged to about six acres. Doctor Placed on Probation In False Blood Test Case Volice Sut. Robert Vevera was elected president of the Pentagon and elsewhere of lowa City Police Association at North Vietnamese violations of a meeting Tuesday in the Civic an between Center. He succeeds Sgt. Craig Hanoi and Washington regard- O'Connor.

me violation of the DMZ. North Donald Strand, a detective, Vietnamese troops are reported was elected as vice i have reentered the zone and Haxlett. nalrolman. was! used for the bombardment oM-e-elected as 'secretarv andi nurse rather than a drunk dnv- vehicle while intoxicated was American troops stationed Vitosh. i ect was Iaced on flve TM ht to the hos ltal for a 'uv in the South.

was re-elected treasurer. (years' Board todav. matter but at have said they the same must not time lose DES throp physician (AP)--A Win-, Pech, who was arrested by an who admitted I Independence police officer on a Rocky From Pa ire 1A State Department press ofii- i-er Robert J. McCloskey recalled that on Nov. 22 the'Unit- ed States announced that American forces "have taken and will continue to take appropriate ephoned George L.

1 Unman, military action in the demilitar-xW York's GOP national com- ixed zone whenever enemy and Rockefeller's lion posts a threat to our forces'; closest political adviser. Mit ch- taking a blood sample from a charge of operating a motor probation by the State blood sample, and he asked that of Medical FA'aminers Dr. Mayner take it. Policeman Edgar A. Metcalf Dr.

A. E. Mayner, 32, was or-jtestified he saw the physician dered by the board to "immedi-jtaking the sample from a nurse, ately resign" from his position The hospital later suspended as Buchanan County medical I Dr. Mayner's staff privileges. Examiner.

The board also directed Dr. ell- asked was the talk in South Vietnam. a result," he added, Rockefeller about staying patrol action into the; on as governor. DMZ has been authorized i Hinman said Mitchell and Mayner to undergo a complete psychiatric examination and indicated it would revoke his li- The examiners board ordered Dr. Mayner not to "indulge in the use of alcoholic beverages in any form including the consumption of beer and wine' sight of the fiscal end of the problem.

The CoraMDe petitioners said traffic hazards like crossing Highway 6, lack of sidewalks and absence of a good walking route from their homes to West require continued service their youngsters. The original resolution Tuesday night by board member Dr. Raymond Sheets would have terminated the service on Jan. G. That resolution was amended, however, on motion of board member William Phelan to read cense if he did not comply while he is engaged in practice investigate enemv activity.

Mideast Tour Ends For Scranton Nixon should not put too much weight on those remarks but should bear in mind that cke ear nCT feller had said he would consid-' er a Cabinet offer. the board orders or if the i 0 ciatric examination showed he was unfit to practice medicine. Dr. Mayner admitted at a that he took a blood sample" Aug. 16 from a nurse at "He committed an act which constitutes dishonorable conduct," the board said.

Dr. Mayner, a graduate of the of Iowa College of i People's Memorial Hospital A few days later, on the morn-j lru ep endence rather than was not present at of Nov. 20. Nixon i em i Donald Pech of Win- today's board meeting. The mg of Nov.

to confer with Rockefeller at apartment house in which both live, on New York's Fifth! Avenue. Their conversation! touched heavily on urban af-! TEL A I A Former tairs. and Rockefeller--sensing William W. job offer was forthcoming--; flying home from his fact-find-'said he believed he could serve; ing mission for President-elect'best as governor. Nixon in the Middle East, said: accepted the a today the new administration As 0 nversation drew to- will propose a plan for peace be- i OS( Nixon made an; tween the Israelis and Arabs.

oblique reference the possibil-: Asked on a stop in Romejty of Rockefeller serving whether, after he reported ambassador, but the iTW-. i Nixon, the United States would ter already had been settled. a suggest a peace plan, Scranton I Sources close to Rockefeller 1 said: "Yes. certainly, we that the governor was ac- of pi larmacv physician offered no defense at Nov. 20 hearing.

Air Force ROTC Plans TV I Dmmg-in A University of Iowa college dean and a senior cadet will be honored at the fourth annual Man Injured In Accident "until the end of the school year." Dr. Sheets and Henry Piro (the latter of whom did not vote because as board presi dent ties) he votes opposed only in cases of the amendment. Sheets' resolution had several elements which he expressed, in part, as streets and pedestrian safety are re sponsibilities mental accept of other govern- most (of which) their responsibility to units provide for pedestrian safety- many parents provide voluntarily transportation to school for their children by one means or another, for example, Fair Meadows residents commercial bus transportation can be made available to Coral- jville students according to my i understanding of our joint meet- said high set back requirements rise structures would ion prohibit construction of the pro- xsed tower on the existing site. Louis said that from 45 to 50 "luxury" units are planned, with an underground parking ramp to be included, too. Among other matters, the commission: --Recommended to the City Council that it rename the Coralville Cutoff Road (the north- south road that runs from the Rock Island Lines underpass at Coralville south past Hawkeye Court, the University of Iowa radio tower and the Lutheran Church of Christ the King) "Mormon Trek Boulevard." The recommendation came after a Coralville Planning and Zoning Sales From Page 1A demand for, toy guns and military toys.

In men's wear the big thing leather leather coats, leaner jackets, leather caps, and, yes, knit sweaters with suede nsets. Also in good demand are biit turtleneck shirts, shirts with long-point collars and coats An Iowa City employe was ing on Nov. injured Tuesday when his head struck a telephone pole as he At the Nov. 2fi meeting a rep- a i Air. Force ROTC "diningrin" a Thursdav in the Merhor- d( Glen loading resentative of the bus company- proposal.

But 1 i already strained put forward a can give no details at this "I was able to ascertain a the parties affected are the two very willing to find a solution to 7 he said. An Israeli army spokesman said an Israeli border patrol came under bazooka and light arms lire in the Beisnn Valley. The Israelis returned the fire, he said, but no casualties were reported. Jordan claimed the Israelis fired first and said its troops suffered no casualties. Scranton, who made a authority i i tour of six countries es." i newsmen a a lltnvanl OW en.

univer.sitv peace settlement in the Middle prcsidenl said he I approved East is "far and away the most i a UUITJ: to arrive al." 1 revised code section says He said he found desire for a the i i may prosecute'a a a in I only when his in- rael." as well as in Arab conn-! olve a "clear and distinc'. inter- lie i i a i sl of the academic eominun- The former a i a i i i Iran'. a 'Hie wordm Louis C. Zopf, clean of College be honored L. "city garbage Vineyard, 28, of 930 North Dodge Street, was taken to Mercy Hospital and treated for a slight concussion and a cepting the turn of events philo-; as thc rec jpi en of the Air Force sophically but that the episode OTC Outstanding i hcacl gash.

obviously had not improved tht' warcL in recognition of his con-! City police said Vineyard was relationship i aders. Student Code Revised The most controversial section I in the University of Iowa code of life has been revised 'to reduce the university's a it- over students' private Air Force to the ground by the program. The award and a ci-jimpact. tation will be presented Dean Driver of the truck was Don- Xopf in a private ceremony'aid L. Stoddard of Route 5.

Thursdav afternoon. The accident occurred in the Hans Kuislc, a Burlington sen- block of North ior and croup operations officer Street at, 1:20 p.m. the local Air Force ROTC i i be presented the A i Force Association Award for his a i academic average- i a in 'AFROTC activities. Majoring in Kuisle has a :5.3S: his firm could West if it had ruii a bus to. by It was said at that time also that a privately contracted bus service with parents, at Coralville would-iproljaliJy be-somewhat more expensive than it is to Fair Meadows people because of routing factors involved.

The special service was started because of road construction and related congestion in the jarea. Commission representa i Russell Slade, told the Iowa Cl ty commission that the Coralville commission is unwilling at the present time to recommend renaming its section of the road (First Avenue in Coralville). Slade said, however, that the Coralville commission is willing to recommend adding the second name below the street signs marking First Avenue. A UI representative, Merritt C. Ludwig, said the university has no objection to Mormon Trek Boulevard.

The street bisects UI's distant west campus. --Recommended about 15 acres of Business Developmenl property at the east end of the industrial area along By pass 6 be changed from one family to industrial zoning. --Accepted for study a request that the minimum be cu from 50 to 40 feet on size of lots on which apartment build ings be built. --Decided it will not meet on Dec. 24, the date its next regu lar meeting.would fall.

With the cancellation, the next regular meeting will be at 4 p.m. Jan 14 in the Civic Center. 3f man-made fur. A lot of wives, sisters and mothers are going to find packaged under the Christmas tree mlotte hostess gowns and cu- otte sleepwear. Most merchants commented on the weather it hasn't been very Christmas-like.

The red candles, gold stars and greenery that decorate Iowa City streets simply aren't conyihe- ng when there's no snow on ground. One or two inches of snow today," said one store operator, "and we'd do twice the business." Not three or four inches, lowever, cautioned another. That's too much. People stay home. Reported in the shopper complaint department was parking where to and tickets.

Many merchants believe they definitely have upped both the quality and diversity of their stock. A men's wear representative pointed up the changing nature of the shopper. "Generally, in this country we've had so much merchandise available for so many years that it is literally possible to buy anything," he said. It is not possible, however to buy anything in any particu lar place, he noted. It is difficult, for instance to find a suede vest of button sweater vest in either Iowa City or Cedar Rapids.

There are fev manufacturers who even make sweater vests that button. As a result of the affluence of our society, the shopper has become "super selective," saic against "many disturbing cnces" on college campusd "Attendance at Palmer! lege is a privilege, not a ril he said. "Those who attei college must expect to abid its honor code of conduct! standards, or forfeit the lege. "This attitude may seen in a day when great numbe universities and colleges ap to have abandoned all attei at supervising the moral of their students, but Pa College has no serious problem, no riot problem 'hippie' problem." Dr. Frogley said slacks, foot sandals and mini-skird taboo to the college's 'If girls are in doubt vhether their skirt is the ength, they should kneel.

Iress touches the floor, or i 10, it will meet itandards of dress," he adv Barefoot sandals also are I hibited for male students, although the college has nol ection to a properly trim! nustache immoral the store customer representative. hasn't seen an If a item and there is not about a beard, school prefers that its studj be clean shaven, he said. "We are living in an age saving is so convenient then no need to imitate our father's facial foliage," Frogley. The dean also warned studd against writing insufficient checks, pilfering books and materials from stores, chea on examinations or conduc campus demonstrations. "You, as students, are herJti build, not destroy this and your lives," he said.

'In my judgement, studej who would destroy the edti tional institutions which parents and founders have vided for them, should be" prived of the citizenship only in the chiropractic pi sion, but also in this great coj try." in a local store, he has seen it on television or in national BOUNDARIES The Isthmus of Tehauantepec forms the northern boundary of Central America and the Isthmus of Panama forms its southern boundary. magazine advertisements. He (goes to the store with a preconceived idea and though he looks over hundreds of items he may not find what he wants. "That," said the store operator, "is the most frustrating thing about shopping." Woman Faces Charg After 3-Car Crash A Riverside woman wi charged Tuesday by Iowa police with failure to have trol of her vehicle after a thn car accident at Highway 6 Rocky Shore Drive. No one was injured in 2:15 p.m.

accident. Police said Beulah M. Fou tain, 47, of Riverside, was tui ing north onto Rocky i Drive when her car struck i other 'car and careened into truck. The car and truck we waiting for traffic lights change, police said. The car was operated by Ke neth Cameron, 37.

of 306 Four Avenue, Coralville, and til truck was driven by Philip Hotka, 41, of 1908 Street. a i A a iv'l a New Jersey i i i Motel rsre of the section said the i i could i "improper conduct" by a i no a where it occurred, even if he was at home i i a ion. ca! i Kills Four iwiMon was recommend- Kowen by the univer- i i i i i i i on Student The annual "dining-in" is a a i i a dinner that provides an occasion for cadets to meet socially and to recognize i i i a and unit achieve ments. speaker for the event i be U. Col.

Randall of Xellis Air Force Base. Nevada. A test pilot. Randall has had IS years of flying experience and is recipient of i i i Flying Cross. He has flown 75 Korean and 44 i a combat missions and was one shot down over hostile.

Vietnamese territory. Other guests at the banquet will be a and a i i a i members. School Bond Vote Today At Wifliamsburg 'Excellent' Data From Stargazer CAIT. a A A i a new Orbiting Astronomical Observatory opened its sunshade a and took its sons Me a i Tr Deputy Police ileines said i i i arson." i been a i i a a i occupants who were described elderly transients. i i a said there i hole! i i i any occupant nSPAPERnRCH i i i School i i MY votini.

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