Shawver Beats Fink, Heying Wins Dem Nomination For Senate
Incumbent Republican George Shawver of Fredericksburg won the eighth district GOP nomination after edging Kenneth V. Fink by 7 votes and defeating Robert R. Lauer. Democrat H. L. Heying, former state senator from West Union, captured the Democratic nod with 1,894 votes to Robert Streit’s 770. Heying faces Shawver in November.
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George Shawver
Fredericksburg
H. L. Heying
West Union
Shawver
Senate
Kenneth V
Fink
Robert R. Lauer
Heying
Calmar
Robert Streit
Iowa
Local Race Numbers Crackling Through Final Tallies
In a terse list the names Howard Streit, Heying, Winneshiek Streit, and others appear with numeric identifiers such as 789 49 47 282 and 594, indicating a tally or registration sequence in a local contest or event. The fragment hints at a civic or organizational record rather than a narrative report.
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Ing
Howard — Streit
Heying
Winneshiek Streit
Prince Charged With Dog Theft
Lucious C. Prince, 27, of 1345 Fifth Street NW, was arrested Tuesday night on larceny of a domestic animal. He allegedly stole a poodle worth $150 from Janet Hahn at 1111 Thirty-eighth Street SE, the dog left in a locked car at the Kmart West shopping center. Prince is held in the city jail Wednesday morning on $2,500 bond.
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Lucious C. Prince
Fifth Street
Janet Hahn
Thirty-eighth Street
Kmart West
Prince
Waterloo cases moved to Cedar Rapids court
Municipal Court in Waterloo set Aug 11 for pre trial conference for 22 Waterloo residents, all Black, linked to May 25 school building sit in and month long picketing at Logan Plaza. They face assault and battery criminal trespass and drawing a gun charges.
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August A. Hansell, Jr
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Municipal Court
Everett Scott
Waterloo School Administration
Logan Plaza
Okla State Man Given 30 Day County Jail Term
George C. Vozenilek of Oklahoma Avenue SW was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail after being found guilty in a municipal court last week on a pending charge.
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George C. Vozenilek
Oklahoma Avenue
Larceny Charge With Suspended Sentence Date
A man faces larceny charges after allegedly taking a tape player from Steven Ladman of route 2 Marion on July 3. The sentence was suspended until December 27, 1973.
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Steven Ladman
Route 2
Marion
FDA Ready To Ban DES in Cattle Feeding
Congressional sources say the FDA plans to ban further manufacture of the cancer causing hormone DES for cattle feed. The move would block feeding DES diethylstilbestrol to cattle after January and follows reports of illegal DES usage by the Agriculture Department. DES has been fed to about 90 percent of U S beef cattle and economists estimate a ban could raise consumer beef prices by about 3.85 dollars per person annually.
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Washington
Foodland Drug Administration
FDA
House Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Money Stolen From Machines at Kirkwood Campus
Police investigate a Wednesday break in at Kirkwood Community College vending machines. A car seen leaving the campus at 12 45 am was followed by a security guard to a ditch on old Highway 218 near the Draport Inn. suspect fled on foot and remains at large. An undetermined amount of change is missing.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Draport Inn
Iowa State Races Head to November General Election
In Iowa GOP lieutenant governor race Neu led with 104,479 votes to Harbor 86,393 with most precincts reporting. Neu faces Democrat William Gannon in November for Jepsen’s seat. Franzenburg pressed for a broad Democratic coalition while Tapscott pledged support after the primary. Lounsberry beat Stadlman for Republican agriculture secretary. Owen edged Murphy for Democratic nomination. Liddy backs Lounsberry as final results show Lounsberry at 106,540 and Stadlman 69,713. Owen 69,395 and Murphy 58,188 with under 2 percent remaining.
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Neu
Harbor
William Gannon
Mingo
Roger Jepsen
Secretary of ‘Agriculture
Robert Lounsberry
McCallsburg
Neil Stadlman
Sac City
Kenneth Owen
Centerville
James L. Murphy
Polk County
Runnells
Owen
Iowa Republicans claim wins in state and congressional races
In Cedar Falls Miller defeats Skaine by a convincing margin and leads in senate results with 166,686 to 30,730 for Scott as 2,502 of 2,538 precincts report. Taylor tops Skaine 10,326 to 6,220 in the Third district and plans to challenge Rep. H. R. Gross.
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Miller
Scott
Taylor
Skaine
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Coralville Youth Faces Drug and Army Charges
Roy S. Hutchison a 19 year old Coralville resident was arrested in Cedar Rapids on an army absence warrant and possession of a substance believed to be marijuana. Police say they found marijuana in his clothes during a search and a further amount in the car. He is held in the city jail awaiting Army officials.
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Roy S. Hutchison
Coralville
Cedar Rapids
Hutchison
Army
Flash Flood Hits North of Dubuque
Five inches of rain inundated Highway 52 north of Dubuque forcing evacuation of a seven mile stretch from Daytonville to Durango. County bridges washed out but no injuries reported. Sheriff John Murphy said the area runs north of Dubuque to the northwest.
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Dubuque
UPI
Dubuque County
Sheriff's Office
John Murphy
Murphy
Daytonville
Durango
Youth Arrested on Minnesota Warrant
Gregory P. Sexter, 19, Minneapolis, was arrested in Cedar Rapids on a charge of failure to have his vehicle under control after a crash at Otis Road and Memorial Drive SE. He was also arrested on a Minneapolis warrant charging embezzlement. Sexter posted 110 dollar bond and was released to his father to be returned to Minneapolis.
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Gregory P. Sexter
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Sexter
Otis Road
Memorial Drive SE
Camp Good Health Open House Planned Saturday
Camp Good Health invites the public to an open house this Saturday guided by camp director Jim Hulbert. Activities begin at 2 p.m. with tours, refreshments, sports, crafts displays and a soccer tournament featuring teams from Tama Marshalltown Walker and Cedar Rapids. The event ends with the Camp Good Health Soccer Classic Trophy presentation at 8 30 p.m. The camp sits seven miles east of Cedar Rapids on Mt Vernon road beside Big Creek.
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Jim Hulbert
Tama
Marshalltown
Walker
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon Road
Big Creek
Wyckoff Wins Demo Nod for Re-election
Incumbent Democrat Russell L. Wyckoff of Vinton won the party nomination for re election as the 31st district representative in a wide margin in Tuesday’s primary. Wyckoff, a 47 year old farmer, polled 814 votes to 441 for opponent Jacob W. Ehr of Jesup. He will face Republican James R. Mowat of Belle Vue in the general election. Mowat was unopposed in the primary. County breakdown shows Wyckoff winning in Benton Black Hawk Buchanan Linn Tama with varying margins.
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Miller
Clark
Washington
Iowa
la Reubin
Scott
Taylor
Gross
Congress
Shaine
Vinton
Russell L. Wyckoff
Wyckoff
Jacob W. Ehr
Jesup
Bellevue
James R. Mowat
Mowat
Benton — Wyckoff
Ehr
Black Hawk Wyckoff
Buchanan — Wyckoff
Linn — Wyckoff
Tama
Denture Powder Promises Comfort with Long-Holding FASTEETH
An advertisement touts FASTEETH denture powder as a solution for long-holding comfort. It claims to reduce worry about slipping dentures and provide secure wear throughout the day.
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Senator
Bremer
Bremer — Streit
Chickasaw
G. C. Vozenilek
G.O.P
Franzenburg
Bob Ray
Sec. of Ag
Tapscott
Ray
Lounsberry
James Skaine
Cedar Falls
John C. Culver
Theodore Ellsworth
Neal Smith
John Kyl
William J. Scherle
Henderson
Thomas Harkin
Cumming
Wiley May
Minnesota
Russell
Anaeel Lindale
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