Iowa Democrats Start Early Bird Push for 1964 Tickets
In Des Moines, Iowa Democrats push toward a 1964 ticket led by Gov. Harold Hughes with fundraising events and behind the scenes planning. Rep. Neal Smith plans a re election bid while GOP incumbents seek new challengers in six of seven districts. Democratic activists eye races in the Sixth and Seventh districts as they test viability and fundraising prospects against a slate of Republican incumbents.
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UPI
Iowa
Democratic Party
Harold Hughes
Clear Lake
Rep
Neal Smith
Gene Glenn
Ottumwa
John Kyl
Bloomfield
Frank Less
Cresco
James Bramwell
Cedar Rapids
United Press International
Glenn
G.O.P
George Nagle
Iowa City
Central Committee
Smith
Egness
Story City
Fred Schwengel
Davenport
James Bromwell
H. R. Gross
Waterloo
Charles Hoeven
Aston
Ben Jensen
Hoeven
Ed Peters
Peters
Denison
Washington
Merwin Coad
Boone
Rites Wednesday for C R Beuter of Solon
Charles R. Beuter 59 owner of Beuter's garage in Solon died after a short illness. Born Nov 11 1903 in Solon he lived there all his life. He held memberships in Catholic Foresters Knights of Columbus Moose and was an honorary Solon fire department member. Burial at St Marys cemetery follows services at Brosh funeral home and St Marys church.
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Beuter
Solon
Catholic Foresters
Knights of Columbus
Moose Lodge
Iowa City
Beatrice Scott Beuter
James Bartlett
Ben Beuter
Adolph Kucera
Anthony Zenishek
Walter Davis
Auburn
Wash
Leo Harahat
Nick
Morse
Joe
Walker
Larry
Eugene
Brosh Funeral Home
Longtime Iowa Rep Jensen Faces Seventh District Challenge
In southwest Iowa Jensen's long-time hold is seen as a prime assault point for next year's Democratic congressional campaign. Pressures mount on unnamed potential candidates in the Seventh District to back a energetic young challenger to the 70 year old incumbent.
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Jensen
Iowa
Elkader Man Sustains Scalp Wounds From Fall While Fishing
LaVerre Larson, 42, of Elkader, suffered scalp lacerations after falling from a brick wall while fishing in the Turkey river on Sunday. He was listed in fairly good condition at the hospital on Monday.
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Elkader
LaVerre Larson
Turkey River
Alfred Petersen 78 dies after long illness in Cedar Rapids
Alfred Martin Petersen 78 of Newhall a retired painter and Benton county resident died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Born December 20 1884 at Keystone he was survived by two sons Everett Redondo Beach California and John Knoxville two sisters Mrs George Wheeler Newhall and Mrs E L Bergeson Sioux City a brother Chris Petersen Long Beach California two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorial services are set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at Turner chapel with Rev Paul K H Figge and St Clair lodge A F and A M. Burial in Mound Cemetery Watkins. Master Masons to meet at noon Wednesday at the Masonic hall Norway to attend. Donations to a charity of choice suggested.
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Alfred Martin Petersen
Benton County
Cedar Rapids
Keystone
Harriett
Everett
Redondo Beach
Calif
John
Knoxville
George Wheeler
E. L. Bergeson
Sioux City
Chris Petersen
Long Beach
Petersen
Newhall Presbyterian Church
St. Clair Lodge
A.F
A.M
Norway
Eastern Star
Turner Chapel
Paul K. H. Figge
A.M. Burial Mound
Watkins
Masonic Hall
Iowan Fugitive Bondsman Returns to Jail
Russell Varnum 36 of Montour had $3,000 bond forfeited after missing sentencing on burglary charges. He turned himself in to Sheriff Les Craven in Grundy Center, while his wife Golda Mae Varnum remains free on $1,500 bond.
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Russell Varnum
Montour
Iowa
Varnum
Les Craven
Golda Mae
Man Falls 35 Feet at Backbone Park Injures Man
Robert Coll, 39, of Elk Run Heights near Waterloo, suffered two broken arms and a skull fracture after falling 35 feet from a ledge at Backbone State Park. He was listed in fair condition at a Waterloo hospital after the Sunday accident while hiking with his daughter near the park’s east entrance.
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Robert Coll
Elk Run Heights
Waterloo
Backbone State Park
Boy 5 Drowns After Fall From Lake Dock
Gregory Boldt five of Duluth Minnesota drowned after apparently falling from a dock into four feet of water at West Okoboji lake. Sheriff Ike Kissinger said he was fully clothed when found. Fort Dodge physicians R W Lee and R C Dunn could not revive him. The Boldts were staying in Crescent Beach area.
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Gregory Boldt
Duluth
Minn
West Okoboji Lake
Ike Kissinger
G. H. Boldt
Fort Dodge
R. W. Lee
R. C. Dunn
Kissinger
Boldts
Crescent Beach
Two Hospitalized After Crash Near Mt. Vernon
Virgil C. Boles of Solon, 43, in satisfactory condition at University Hospitals with fractured vertebra and facial lacerations after a one car crash near Mt. Vernon. Passenger Jean Van Valtenburg, 35, Iowa City, in fair condition with facial lacerations and fractured ribs. Car driven west on highway 30 veered and struck a culvert. Boles charged with reckless driving and improper registration.
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Iowa City
Virgil C. Boles
Solon
University Hospitals
Mt. Vernon
Jean van Valtenburg
Boles
Linn County Sheriff's Officers
Vearl Nauman 71 Dies At West Liberty Fairground Keeper
Vearl Nauman 71 longtime West Liberty fairground caretaker died Sunday Services scheduled Wednesday at 2 pm Snider funeral home burial in Oakridge cemetery Survivors include wife a son Dean Cedar Rapids a daughter Margaret Ross nine grandchildren and one great grandchild He was born April 1 1892 and was a Dubuque farmer before retirement
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Gazette
West Liberty
Vearl Nauman
West Liberty Fairground
Snider Funeral Home
Oakridge
Dean of
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Ross
Dubuque
Kathy Farmer
Chambers
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Rowley Youth Nabbed After Chase and Crash
INDEPENDENCE John H Basquin 20 of Rowley was jailed after a high speed pursuit and crash Sunday night. He evaded officers in dust, struck a parked car, then fled the scene and was arrested 45 minutes later. He received 714 days for driving with suspended license and fines totaling 150.
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Gazette
Independence
John H. Basquin
Rowley
Basquin
Fourteenth Avenue
Rollie Brammer
Three Independence youths charged in beer purchase
Three youths were charged with purchasing beer Saturday and posted 50 bond each in justice court. The defendants are Bill Smith 18 and Cecil Wright 18 of Independence and John McKay 19 of Winthrop.
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Independence
Justice Court
Bill Smith
Cecil Wright
John McKay
Winthrop
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