Open House Set At Anita Public Library
Anita public library announces an open house Sunday from 1 30 to 5 30 p m at its new Third and Cherry location. The gift building has been remodeled with birch furniture and fruitwood shelving and includes a children's room display cases comfortable chairs a work room new lighting and air conditioning. Librarian and trustees with volunteers moved books from the old Main street building for the event.
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Anita
Anita Public Library
Third and Cherry
Christian Science Society
Library Board of Trustees
Main Street
Judy Garland Mark Herron Marriage Rumor Called A Gag
Hollywood AP reports intimates of Judy Garland and Mark Herron dismissed a marriage rumor as a gag. Publicist Guy MacElwaine said he knew the humor involved and doubted the couple planned marriage.
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Hollywood
Judy Garland
Mark Herron
Miss Garland
Guy MacElwaine
Associated Press
Plan for 3 Million Apartment Project in Des Moines
Des Moines plans reveal a $3 million apartment development on Fleur Drive by Nassaba Development Corp of Milwaukee. The project includes eight buildings with gardens and 304 units. Construction to begin July 1 with Ed Van Leuven overseeing construction and Kassuba firm financing arranged through two lenders.
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Des Moines
Fleur Drive
Nassaba Development Corp
Milwaukee
Wis
Ed van Leuven
Kassuba
Carney Wins Iowa Junior Boys Golf Championship
Jim Carney of Centerville beat John Peters of Muscatine 3 and 2 to claim the Iowa Junior Boys title at Iowa City after Peters missed a short par putt on the 16th hole. Gary Hofland of Sioux City defeated Cal Werner of Davenport 6 and 5 to win the consolation title.
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Iowa City
Jim Carney
Centerville
John Peters
Muscatine
Iowa
Peters
Carney
Gary Hofland
Sioux City
Cal Werner
Davenport
Iowan Found Guilty of Robbery in Des Moines
Wallace Clark Clemons 33 of Marshalltown was found guilty by a Polk County jury of a $500 robbery at a Safeway supermarket in Park Fair Shopping Center on Sept. 7. Jurors deliberated over six hours before presenting the verdict to District Court Judge Dring Needham. Sentencing is scheduled for June 22 at 10:30 a.m.. Clemons remains free on bond.
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Des Moines
Wallace Clark Clemons
Marshalltown
Safeway
Park Fair
Polk County
Dring Needham
Clemons
Cuban Warns of Retaliation Over Guantanamo Shooting
Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa warns of fitting measures after Cuban soldiers are said to be wounded by U.S. guards at the Guantanamo Naval Base. U.S. Defense Department denies the charge and suggests Cuban forces may have fired on themselves.
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Havana
Raul Roa
U.S
Guantanamo Naval Base
Roa
Guantanamo
U.S. Defense Department
Fidel Castro
AWAITS ACTION ON MURDER PLEA
ALEX JAMES CLEMENS, 30, of SIOUX CITY awaits court action on his guilty plea to attempted murder of his estranged wife April 12. Judge Rawlings deferred sentencing after the plea. Mrs Shirley Wells Clemens recovered from injuries after she and two of their children were shot on Sunday near church choir practice. Clemens underwent psychiatric tests.
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Sioux City
Alex James Clemens
M. E. Rawlings
Clemens
Shirley Wells Clemens
Iowans Split House Vote On Federal Pay Increase
The Iowa delegation divided on the House approval of a federal pay raise for 1.7 million workers. Fred Schwengel and Neal Smith voted for. James Bramwell H R Gross Charles B Hoeven Ben Jensen and John Kyl voted against.
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Washington
Iowa
House
Congress
Fred Schwengel
Neal Smith
James Bramwell
H. R. Gross
Charles B. Hoeven
Ben Jensen
John Kyl
Drowning near Le Claire as man reaches drifting boat
Vernon McQuiston 23 of Clinton drowned after swimming to recover a boat that drifted from shore on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River. Fellow workers heard him cry for help several hundred yards out but could not reach him. He worked for a construction firm building the Interstate 80 bridge linking LeClaire and Port Byron.
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LE Claire
Vernon McQuiston
Clinton
Illinois
Mississippi River
Here
McQuiston
LeClaire
Port Byron
Stop Signs Mean Stop Says Driver Note
Motorists urged to treat stop signs as full stops not mere slows, reflecting cautionary advice from local traffic officials to reduce intersection incidents.
Local News Briefs Cover Elks Horn to West Coast Trips
Mrs Marie Clemson travels from Elk Horn to Los Angeles by bus. Bruce Bishop, 907 Hickory, leaves for Stockton Calif to teach in junior high. The Cass county budget hearing moved from June 24 to July 8. Break in at Arn Grocery nets cigarettes beer and $14.
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California
Marie Clemson
Elk Horn
Los Angeles
Cass County Board of Review
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Bruce Bishop
Harold Bishop
Hickory Street
Stockton
Calif
Northwest Missouri State College
Maryville
Car Truck Crash on Seventh Street. Moor Man and Saunders Involved
A 1950 Dodge driven by Elinor E. Moor man and a 1964 Ford truck operated by Pearl Saunders collided on Seventh Street east of Elm at 3 45 p m. The truck brake failure caused it to roll into Moor man s car causing about 200 dollars in auto damage. No truck damage reported. Rainfall totaled .97 inch yesterday with cooler, fair conditions expected tonight and Saturday.
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Sharon L. Harrison
Teeds Grove
Bernice M. Juhl
Walnut
Seventh
Walnut Streets
Harmsen Auto
Elinor E. Moorman
203 Ridge Road
Pearl Saunders
Newark
Calif
Seventh Street
Elm
Moerman
Moerman Auto
Iowa
Atlantic
Boone Architect Reuben Lantz Dies at 64
Reuben S. Lantz, 64, a noted Boone architect, died Thursday night after a heart attack. He led his own firm until 1956 then joined Des Moines firm Tinsley Higgins Lighter and Lyon. Lantz was a director in eight districts of Iowa Babe Ruth Baseball.
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Boone
Reuben S. Lantz
Lantz
Des Moines
Tinsley, Higgins, Lighter and Lyon
Iowa
Youth Given 4-Year Term
David Richard Bruno a 16 year old pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of his stepfather Bernard David Hill 38. Bruno was sentenced to four years at the State Training School for Boys with judge Peter Van Metre noting the youth’s education and potential for reform as reasons for the sentence.
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Waterloo
David Richard Bruno
State Training School
Bernard David Hill
Bruno
Peter van Metre
van Metre
Dressage Compared to Ballet in Equine Performance
The article notes dressage resembles ballet in style as music accompanies routines while the horse's motions mirror basic pasture leaps and prancing. It emphasizes movement as formalized display rather than wild athleticism.
Magnetic Poles Split When Broken
Poles of a magnet occur variably in pairs. When a magnet is broken in two, new poles appear near the break so that each piece contains one positive and one negative pole.
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Shell - Pennzoil
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Daw ” Talling
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Iowa Grain and Feed Association
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Ray Wilson
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L. H. Hutchinson
Simpson College
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John Apel
Walnut Grove Products Co., Inc
Iowa State University
Iowa Department of Agriculture
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Norman O. Williams
Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New York City
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Atlantic Agency
Atlantic Business and Professional Women's Club
Atlantic High School
Cordell R. Tomlin
Ankeny
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Roger Sorensen
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Henry Knop
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