Seventy-plus file for Iowa legislature seats in widened body
Secretary of State Melvin Synhorst said 184 candidates have filed nomination papers for the enlarged Iowa legislature, with 143 for the House and 41 for the Senate. He noted a total of 648 candidates could run if primaries are held, as 162 seats are up in November after the temporary reapportionment. Early hopefuls include Walter Conway, LeRoy Miller, Quentin Anderson, David Stanley, Tom Riley, and Verva Shivvers. Filing deadline looms midnight Tuesday, and the enlarged House sits at 124 members with 59 Senate seats.
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UPI
Melvin Synhorst
Iowa
Synhorst
House
Senate
Board of Control
Walter Conway
Muscatine
LeRoy Miller
Shenandoah
Quentin Anderson
Beaconsfield
David Stanley
Rmuscatine
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Verva Shivvers
Knoxville
General Assembly
Alburnett Man Given 60 Day Suspended Sentence
Edward Schott of Alburnett pled guilty to two counts of false uttering of checks. Central City Justice Otis Lee suspended 60 days and ordered restitution for the bad checks.
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Central City
Edward Schott
Alburnett
Otis Lee
Contracts Set For Observatory SUI Quadrangle
Des Moines reports University of Iowa regents awarded contracts for two projects the observatory ten miles south of Iowa City and a quadrangle dormitory remodeling. Bid details include Burger Construction Co for general work and Dunlap and Sons for observatory construction plus mechanical and electrical bids. several equipment purchases and a $133,500 remodeling in SUI labs. Resignations and leaves of absence were approved, with Gerald Weeg named director of the computer program.
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University of Iowa
Board of Regents
Burger Construction Co
Iowa City
Laren Co
Quad Cities
Davenport
Fandel Electric Co
Cedar Rapids
Observatory
Dunlap and Sons of
Universal Climate Control
Hoeg and Ames, Inc
Lincoln
Fandel Electric
SUI Medical
Visiting Mathematician From State Named
Weeg, a 37 year old native of Davenport, is a visiting professor in the mathematics department at Iowa State University while on the faculty of Michigan State University. He earns a salary of 20000 dollars and is stationed in Ames.
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State Bacteriological Laboratory
Lawrence Polkowski
University of Wisconsin
Florence Sherbon
College of Nursing
University of Illinois
William Simon
College of Dentistry
U. S. Public Health Service
L Center
Weeg
Michigan State University
Iowa State
Davenport
Iowa Farm Land Value In 2 Percent Increase
Washington AP report notes farm real estate values rose nationwide six percent for the year ended last November 1. Louisiana led with 13 percent gain. Illinois and Minnesota up 5 percent. Iowa 2 percent. Missouri Nebraska and South Dakota 6 and 4 percent respectively.
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Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Butler to lead British delegation at EU Council meeting
London reports Foreign Secretary Butler will head the British delegation at the West European Union Council meeting in Brussels on April 16 and 17.
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UPI
Butler
West European Union Council
Brussels
Douglas-Home Cancels Speaking Engagements Over Cold
London reports Prime Minister Douglas-Home has canceled speaking engagements for the next few days due to a heavy cold, with the announcement made Saturday.
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London
UPI
Douglas-Home
Agriculture predicts record winter wheat harvest in 1964
The Agriculture Department forecast a winter wheat crop of 1,010,679,000 bushels for 1964, with a possible spring crop of 262,000,000 bushels, totaling 1,272,679,000 bushels. Stocks on farms as of April 1 show varied levels across corn, wheat, oats, and soybeans, while March eggs and March milk outputs rose from February. Southern peach prospects fell due to March freezes, especially in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama, with North Carolina hit hardest.
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UPI
Agriculture Department
The
Crop Reporting Board
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
Commonwealth Secretary Sandys to open Ottawa high commission
London reports Commonwealth Secretary Sandys will fly to Canada on Tuesday to inaugurate the new British high commission building in Ottawa. The move marks a formal expansion of Britain’s diplomatic presence in Canada with ceremonies planned at the new offices.
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UPI
Commonwealth
Sandys
Canada
British High Commission
Ottawa
Insight explores social and personal problems on Channel 9
The new local series on Channel 9 debuts Sunday at 5 30 and examines social and personal issues affecting the community.
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Channel 9
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