Hope To Star In Show For Hospital Fund At Iowa City
Iowa City hosts a May 16 fundraising show featuring Bob Hope to back Marengo Memorial Hospital’s endowed building effort. The event promotes a 175000 dollar hospital and 75000 dollars for equipment with plans to open in August, aided by a star cast and local officials.
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Cedar Rapids
Sun
Iowa City
Fieldhouse
University of Iowa
Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Jack Benny
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Commission
Memorial Hospital
Marengo
Loyal and Welk Loyal Names Across Florida and Iowa
A quirky note on the given name Loyal spanning Florida and Iowa. Loyal Compton, a public relations man, cites two Florida Loyals in newspapers and seeks Iowa Loyals including Loyal Melton. The piece mentions family ties to Wales, Latin American usage, and a personal anecdote about Loyals including Lloyd George.
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Loyal
Miami
Florida
Compton
South Florida
American Automobile Association
Sinclair Picture News
Loyal Compton
Loyal Phillips
St. Petersburg
Fla
Independent
Loyal Frisbie
Polk County Democrat
Bartow
Wales
Evansville
Latin America
Iowa
Dedication Week Opens for Iowa State Memorial Union Addition
IOWA CITY The new addition to the State University of Iowa Memorial Union opens with a public art reception at 4 p.m. featuring Humpert Albrizio Byron Burford Stuart Edie Mauricio Lasansky James Lechay and Eugene Ludins. An exhibition of 22 oil paintings six etchings six sculptures and two watercolors remains through May 20. The week also includes a dedication banquet a university symphony concert a Clifton Fadiman lecture and a Charlie Spivak dance orchestra performance. A premiere of Sextette for Winds and Piano by Philip Bezanson with John Simms at the piano will be heard, along with Mozart and Beethoven works. Due to a fire in Ottumwa, some rooms are limited during this week, and only the upper floor will be ready for limited use.
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Iowa City
State University of Iowa Memorial Union
SUI Art
Humpert Albrizio
Byron Burford
Stuart Edie
Mauricio Lasansky
James Lechay
Eugene Ludins
University Symphony
Clifton Fadiman
Charlie Spivak
Philip Bezanson
SUI Music Department
John Simms
SUI
Ottumwa
Highlanders Join Union at Iowa Memorial Center
The University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders transfer from military service to the Iowa Memorial Union after 18 years. The move is administrative to align the all girl bagpipe band with student life activities at the Iowa campus.
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Union
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Iowa
Junior senior banquet to be held at Franklin hotel
Greeley reports the annual junior senior banquet will be held Thursday at the Franklin hotel in Strawberry Point.
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Greeley
Franklin Hotel
Strawberry Point
Williamsburg School Merger Hearing Set
A public hearing is scheduled for Monday at 2 p.m. in the Marengo courthouse to hear objections to the proposed Williamsburg school reorganization. The plan covers areas in Troy York Pilot Hilton and Iowa townships, and will be conducted by the Iowa county board of education.
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Williamsburg
Marengo
Troy
York
Pilot
Hilton
Iowa Townships
Iowa County Board of Education
Cornell Kippers stage water show with all male act debut
Cornell students Kenneth McKinley and Duane Carlson join the all coed Kippers production Life Goes to a Water Show, with McKinley presenting the first all male straight swimming number Miscellany and Carlson writing and narrating an offshore role. Kipper directors and group members span Iowa Illinois and Colorado, including Katherine Wojniak Maude Brosheer Jan Rode Karen Brand Janet Berg Ann Holcomb Eleanor Benz Jane Barker Mary Lou Hoerner Helen Rossing Margery Klontz Barbara Boysen Delores Homes Jean Metcalf Nancy Erickson Nancy Hover Winifred Oswald Mary Beth Thompson Lee Anderson Barbara Wilson Shirley Marble Joy Fischer.
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Cornell
Kenneth McKinley
Chariton
McKinley
Duane Carlson
Hinsdale
Ill
Katherine Wojniak
Palos Park
Maude Brosheer
Wheaton
Jan Rode
Des Plaines
Karen Brand
New Hampton
Janet Berg
Chicago
Ann Holcomb
Eleanor Benz
Iowa City
Jane Barker
Mary Lou Hoerner
Fairfield
Helen Rossing
Homewood
Margery Klontz
Oak Park
Til
Barbara Boysen
Naperville
The
Rippers
Delores Homes
Garner
Jean Metcalf
Arvada
Colo
Nancy Erickson
Princeton
Nancy Hover
Anamosa
Winifred Oswald
Palatine
Mary Beth Thompson
Conn
Lee Anderson
Barbara Wilson
Shirley
Marble
Marshalltown
Joy Fishcher
Elgin
Nominees for State Boards and Examiners Named
Senate debate lists nominees including Prof. George M. Robertson of Grinnell Chester H Workman Ames and Leland P Johnson Des Moines to the Board of Basic Science Examiners Frank Engel Davenport to the State Employment Security Commission George Foerstner Amana William Poorman Des Moines and Spaulding Miller Waterloo to the Public Employer Retirement System Investment Advisory Board Mrs Martin Van Oosterhout among those confirmed
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Senate
George M. Robertson
Grinnell
Chester H. Workman
Ames
Leland P. Johnson
Des Moines
Board of
Basic Science Examiners
Frank Engel
Davenport
State Employment Security Commission
George Foerstner
Amana
William Poorman
Spaulding Miller
Waterloo
Public Employer Retirement System Investment Advisory Board
Tax Vote Boosts Senate Bargaining Power in Tax Bill
Rep. Kosek backs accepting the conference report to broaden the senate committee bargaining base against house demands to increase income tax. The bill, combined with other tax measures already passed, is projected to raise about 22 million dollars annually to help cover new appropriations and the deficit.
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Senate
Conference Committee
House
Kosek
New Citizen Adapts To Sanatorium Life
Mrs Myers adjusts to life in the sanatorium finding communal support like family. She keeps busy with reading, knitting, painting, and making costume jewelry while her Oakdale visits continue every weekend. She cherishes a future return home and healthier status as a new citizen.
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