How They Voted by Dorothy Williams on Eastern Iowa lawmakers
Congressional roll call summary from Washington covers Senate and House votes on H R 8308 humane slaughter study, 1959 appropriations, and open rules for pensions and public facilities funding. It notes yeas and nays for Iowa Republicans Hickenlooper and Martin, and includes whose votes broke party lines and who did not vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Senate Agriculture Committee
Yeas
Bourke
Hickenlooper
Thomas EF. Martin
Iowa
Magnuson
Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund
Reto
Nays
Martin
Sparkman
D-Ala
Jenner
R-Ind
Congress
U.N
House
Karl M. LeCompte
E. BR. Gross
Fred Schwengel
R-Ia
Henry C. Talle
R-la
Gross
LeCompte
Schwengel
Talle
Palo Car Damaged In Hit Run Crash
Special to The Gazette Palo at the junction of highways 74 and 399 west edge of Palo Tuesday night a car driven by John Covington pulled off of highway 74 after stopping at a stop sign and was struck on the left front fender by a 1948 or 1949 light green Plymouth driven by an unidentified man who did not stop. The Plymouth fled west at high speed. Covington had just purchased his car. This was the eighth accident at the junction recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Palo
Palo ‘Tues
John Covington
Covington
West Des Moines Bonds Fail for High School
West Des Moines voters reject a $345 000 high school bond by 381 to 719, a 46 percent favorable margin, amid a dispute over building a new school versus adding to the existing one. Pool bonds pass in Sheldon with 577 to 163. Columbus Junction Canning to start Saturday paying tomato growers $28 a ton.
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West Des Moines
DES Moines
Sheldon
Gazette
Columbus Junction
Columbus Canning Company
Kenneth McCoy
Willl
Fell at Ellis Park Golf Course Cites Broken Ankle
Mary NEWHALL Glenn suffered a broken ankle Sunday while watching her father Ernest Glenn and brother Gary play golf at Ellis Park Golf Course in Cedar Rapids. She is convalescing after the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spedal
the Gazette
Newhall
Mary
Glenn
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
Ernest
Gary
Four Groups Say United Fund $6 In Iowa City
William Yungelas of Webster City was elected district advisory committeeman and among 23 receiving 25 year service awards at an Iowa conference of Production Credit Association directors. Otis Tutile Joel Clark Leo Herold and Grant also received awards. LaRue climbs flagpole to fix hoisting mechanism during trouble. Local chapters of four national voluntary health agencies rejected joining a United Fund, citing budget control concerns and ongoing local drives.
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Saecal Vo
Gazette
Fowa City
Pational
United Fund
American Cancer Society
Johnson County Heart Committee
Ational March of Dimes Foundation
Johnson County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Robert Osmundson
Chamber of Commerce
United Funds
United Appeal
Murray Urges Iowans to Attend Budget Hearings
DES MOINES Dr William G Murray Republican gubernatorial candidate urged Iowans to attend August local budget hearings. He said 1959 property taxes will be set by county city and school district budgets and noted tax increases may exceed 20 million dollars. He urged taxpayer groups to participate to understand spending and potential cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Des Moines
William G. Murray
Fatal Crash Damage Suits Seek $180,000 in Iowa
Johnson county district court records show damage suits totaling 180000 over a fatal auto crash at the Green Castle Gun club intersection in north Johnson county on August 5 1956. Milo Machacek as administrator of Marvie John Machacek's estate seeks 90099 from Dale West and 909 from Ben Mouchka and Ernest Mouchka for wrongful death and related injuries involving Carmaker and driver negligence claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettal
Caen
Iowa City
Johnson County
Green Castle
Ben Mouchka
Ernest Mouchka
Marvin Machacek
Young Brosh
Machacek
Elder Bros
Delaware Groups Join United Fund Budget Plan
Numerous Delaware county organizations join a tentative United Fund budget to consolidate drives, including Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cerebral Palsy, Red Cross, and Children’s Home Society. Iowa and national groups may be added. the plan aims to reduce duplication and fund a countywide drive next fall led by Mrs. Harlan Appleby of Manchester.
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Maxchester
United ‘Fund of
Delaware County
BoysScouts
Girl Sogus
United Cerebbral Palsy
American Ped Cross
Children’s Home Society
Thhe
United Funds of Iowa, Inc
E Uso
United Service Organizations
Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation
American Hearing Society
Rescue 3
Jackson Laboratory
Board of Circcions
United Food Tie
Harlan Appleby
Manchester
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Dorothy Williams
WRAL
Wilson Motorcycle
Senter Point Road
Bes
Giarenes Con
A. FE
Curly" LaRue
LaRue
United Community Funds and Councils of America, Incorporated
Iowa Medical Research
Dorthy Ray
The
Cancer Society
John Eckstein
Zenith Sane Aids
Lew
2Nd St
Arlene Smythe
Lot
Solon
Young Mouchka
Delaware
University of Law
Io Shambanga
E. T. Paterson
Suz College of Education
Tae Westawn
Practical Name Association of Iowa
Westlawn
Eloge
Wartburg
Waverly
Wolfgang Waverly
Wolfgang J. C. Warton
Wessling
Berlin
Germany
East Iowa
Iowa Board of Nurse
Clear Lake
Funeral International Exchange
Moines
Methodist Church
J. Day
Joseph C
Georg-Herwegh Schule
Jon
Hermsdorf
Towans
Beverly Ander
England
Polio Foundation
Joyce Ann Bryan
Ruth
Warton
Pecos Pete
Water Huber
Sandra Kay Malm
Dubuque
Guttenberg
Lansing
Pansberg
Barbara Kay Woode
St. Ansgar
Masonville
Freder
Channel 9
Marjean Kayicksburg
Geneve
Jesup
Preston
Kalona
Joyce
Salvation of Fun
Lininger
Tiffin
Craemer’s Shop
House of Warner's
Warner's Garmantt Craemer
First Avenue
Craemer’s
Alan Mack
House of Chubbette
Mack
Craemer
Chubby
Chubbette
Chubbetta
Suk Teen
Hi Tesn
Bos
Craemer's
Westports
Iesu
Sraemer's
Craemers
Maden Oisells
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