Body Found in New Mexico Hideaway Likely Kilpatrick
A decomposed body found 1 mile west of Regina in northwest New Mexico may be James Kilpatrick 35, missing since 1962 after arranging travel funds in Gallup. Investigators traced lead from Oklahoma City ex convict Clifford LeGate who killed himself amid a kidnap bid. Authorities searched Regina area as winter thawed and recovered the body serving as a potential match to Kilpatrick.
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Regina
N.M
New Mexico
James Kilpatrick
Monroe Alexander
I. B. Pickett
Kilpatrick
Oskaloosa
Gallup
Roy Kilpatrick
Oklahoma City
Miller
Alexander
Pickett
LeGate
Foster Ranch
Victoria
Texas
Set Up Transfer In Allamakee
The Allamakee Community school board discussed transferring Harpers Ferry to East Allamakee prompted by residents petition. The Hartong farm north of Dalby would move with the transfer as part of the Harpers Ferry relocation. The board also accepted bids for rural schools including French Creek No. 2 and others with amounts listed.
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Waukon
Allamakee
East Allamakee
Harpers Ferry
Hartong
Dalby
Lansing
French Creek
E. L. Wild
Hanover
W. J. Waters
Harmony
Robert Dresselhaus
Jefferson No
N. O. Olander
Paint Creek
Harold Severson
Wheatland
Floyd Waters
Iowa City Woman Charged with Forgery
Iowa City police arrested 21 year old Karen Beulah Meyer formerly of Postville on forgery charges after a weeks long investigation. Meyer allegedly cashed about 160 dollars in forged checks at First National Bank during January and February by writing checks to cash and forging other signatures. Detective Lt Charles Snider said bank staff discovered the forgeries by handwriting comparison.
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Iowa City
Karen Beulah Meyer
Postville
Miss Meyer
First National Bank
Charles Snider
Mark Thompson
Minor Injuries to 2 In East Iowa Crashes
Several Eastern Iowans were injured in accidents Monday. Delores Blong of St. Lucas suffered neck injuries when a car driven by her husband Don 37 hit a barrel on Highway 193 east of Alpha. The barrels had fallen from a rendering company truck. Ronald Scoles 20 of Waterloo drove into a ditch on Highway 20 east of Manchester to avoid a slow tractor. His car hit a utility pole wounding Mrs. Scoles 24. Scoles was charged with failure to stop in an assured clear distance. Walter Turner 51 of Manchester was the tractor driver.
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Delores Blong
St. Lucas
Don
Alpha
Ronald Scoles
Waterloo
Manchester
Scoles
Walter Turner
To Honor Teacher Hazel Nelson in Oelwein Retirement
Hazel Nelson, a long time Latin teacher in Oelwein, will be honored by fellow teachers Tuesday evening as she plans to retire from her position.
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Oelwein
Hazel Nelson
Teacher Hired in West Central District
Alice Guyer Maynard of Lake Mills, a former Arlington teacher, is hired to teach kindergarten in the West Central district. The move adds a qualified educator to a district with early childhood needs and expands local teaching staff.
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Maynard
Alice Guyer
Lake Mills
Arlington
West Central
Plans To Tighten Liquor Bill In Iowa Senate
Des Moines Iowa UPI reports that the Iowa senate moved toward debate on a liquor by the glass bill with amendments filed late Monday. Senate Judiciary II will review proposals, including tighter rules and penalties such as fines up to 1000 dollars and potential jail time, automatic license revocation, and warrantless entry for peace officers.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Senate
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Rigler
Judiciary II Committee
Jack Schroeder
R-Davenport
Hill
Newton Democrat
Liquor Commission
Easter Egg Hunt Opens Saturday At Legion Hall
Merchants and the Legion auxiliary sponsor the annual Easter Egg hunt. The event starts Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Legion hall.
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Clutier
The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Meyer Named to Attend Boys State by American Legion
Ronald Meyer, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Meyer, has been chosen to attend Boys State by the American Legion, marking a civic leadership recognition.
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Strawberry Point
Ronald Meyer
Harold Meyer
American Legion
Gazette want ads near instant sales
Classified notices from the Gazette highlight quick, practical want ads serving readers seeking fast exchanges. Listings cover items for sale, services offered, and small jobs, with immediacy emphasized in concise, economical copy.
L. E. Bessemer Retires After 27 Years at Collins
L. E. Bessemer vice president of Collins Radio Co retired on Tuesday after more than 27 years with the firm. He led operations in the Dallas division and will remain a member of the board of directors. He joined Collins in 1935 as an electrical engineer and also held posts in Cedar Rapids as director of production and manufacturing executive.
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L. E. Bessemer
Collins Radio Co
Bessemer
Bessemer Collins Radio
Cedar Rapids
Arthur A. ‘Collins
Les
Georgia Tech alumnus Bessemer to relocate to Sarasota
A native of Atlanta, Bessemer attended Georgia Tech and plans to move with his wife to Sarasota this summer seeking growth and success for the company.
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Atlanta
Bessemer
Georgia Tech
Sarasota
Pope John Signs Peace Encyclical
Pope John XXIII signed a world peace encyclical in a brief Vatican ceremony, calling it a broad appeal to all men of goodwill. He said the document, titled Peace on Earth, rests on divine revelation and natural law, stressing its universal message beyond Catholics.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Pacem
Papal Encyclical Foreshadows Global Peace Call
The pope addresses the worldwide church and all men of goodwill in a forthcoming encyclical. He says universal peace is a shared good and that the document opens his soul to all people. The encyclical will be released Wednesday, a ceremony not previously recalled.
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Vatican
Cedar Rapids Group to Attend AAUN Conference
Ten members of the Cedar Rapids chapter of the American Association for the United Nations will attend the AAUN conference in Des Moines on Friday and Saturday. Those attending include Mrs. W. R. Haworth, Mrs. Arthur Reusch, Jane Slavata, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Kuenzi, Mr. and Mrs. John Zimmerman, Blanche Hunter, Mrs. Erskine Gloshen of Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. James Shive of Solon.
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Cedar Rapids
The
American Assn
United Nations
Association
Des Moines
W. R. Haworth
Arthur Reusch
Jane Slavata
Charles M. Kuenzi
John Zimmerman
Blanche Hunter
Erskine Gloshen
James Shive
Solon
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Marvin K. Margo
Margo
R. D. Cravens
Alan's Furniture
Federal Court
Town & Country
Third Avenue
World Theatre
Fabric House
Hallmark Cards
Wera Theater
Dental Society
Harry Cowden
R-Guthrie Center
Clutter Egg
Iana
Beter
Ve Health Knowledge
P.O. Box
Louisville 1
American Cancer Society
3Rd Avenue
1St Avenue NE
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AuUgtu
Johnson Avenue NW
Now Avenue
Collins
Dallas
John
C.R
Bohemian Savings and Loan Association
In the Torch Press
FLASH
Mobil Economy
Los Angeles-To
Detroit
Rambler
Los Angeles
America
Rambler ’63
Motor Trend
American Motors
Schamberger Motor, Inc
3Rd Ave
United States Auto Club
Motor Trend Magazine
Longhurst Motor Co
14Th Ave
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