Postcard survey on welfare prompts legal review
Iowa lawmaker asks whether a Department of Social Services postcard survey using Gov. Ray's name constitutes illegal campaigning. Gov. Ray contends he is not paying postage and the survey aims to improve services. The inquiry questions state property use and possible campaign contribution implications.
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Mount Pleasant
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D-Davenport
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Richard Turner
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Lie Detector Test Fails to Back Iowa Blind Controversy Claims
Raymond, ex Iowa Commission for the Blind official, released a 14 question lie detector test claiming it supports his allegations against Kenneth Jernigan and Senate candidate Roger Jepsen. The examiner Flora stated no unresolved responses. Raymond paid $35 for the test and questions remain why probes of surveillance and fortress like security at the commission building were raise.
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U.S. Senate
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Jepsen
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Des Moines
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Iowa
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Iowa's oldest resident dies at age 110 in Guthrie Center
Charlie Nelson, Iowa's oldest resident, died at New Homestead Care Center days before his 111th birthday. Born in 1867 in Canton Ohio, he lived in Guthrie Center most of his life and held roles from teacher to mayor. He worked in a pharmacy, real estate, and watch repair, drove until 99, and gardened at home before moving.
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Canton
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Governor Ray disapproves Guard letter about probe
Des Moines Governor Robert Ray criticized a letter from Deputy Adjutant General Frederick Oelrich aimed at discouraging a House investigation into the Iowa National Guard. Ray said the letter was unwise though well meant, and noted Oelrich promised no similar letters would follow.
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Oelrich
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House
Iowa National Guard Adj
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