Jensen urges more atom tests for peace and power
Rep. Ben F. Jensen of Iowa called for additional underground nuclear tests at the Nevada and Carlsbad sites to advance peaceful uses and energy production. He defended strong military capability, cited Plowshare progress, and noted medical advances from radioactive isotopes. Born near Marion in 1892, he represents Iowa’s Seventh district.
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Evening Report Friday Round-up on KCRG TV 9
A concise wrap of the day's top items from KCRG TV 9 Evening Report. The five thirty p.m. broadcast previews regional news, weather, and brief developments, highlighting local stories and notable public affairs.
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Comforts of Home in Clayton County Census 1960 Housing Data
Census table summarizes housing in Clayton County with figures on total and occupied units, heating types, appliances, telephones, automobiles, air conditioning, radio and television sets, and space by room units. Data include steam and warm air furnaces, electric units, washers and dryers, freezers, and central systems.
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Clayton County
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Strawberry Point Farmer Hurt When Tractor Tips
Carl Schug. 66, suffered a possible crushed chest when his tractor overturned noon Wednesday pinning him beneath it. He was in serious condition at a Manchester hospital. His wife found him. Mrs. George Bakehouse fractured her right ankle in a fall while she cleared snow from the front porch near Keokuk County Hospital.
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George Bakehouse
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Oelwein Men Escape Injury After Plane Flips Near Eagle Grove
An AP report from Eagle Grove says two Oelwein men, Harold Bueman and passenger Clare Harrington, escaped injury when their light plane cartwheeled from the Eagle Grove airport into a snowbound field during taxiing. The aircraft sustained damage.
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Clare Harrington
Columbus Jet. Man Hurts Back in Fall
Robert Stirling, 43, of Columbus Junction was hospitalized Wednesday with back injuries after falling down stairs at Bath Packing Co. where he works. He was taken by ambulance to a Muscatine hospital and authorities said his condition is not serious.
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Stirling
Muscatine
Sigourney Christmas Program Planned by School Music Departments
Sigourney's instrumental and vocal music departments present the annual Christmas program Sunday at 2 p.m. in the high school. Directors are Tom Slattery and Mary Shafer.
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Sigourney
Tom Slattery
Mary Shafer
Council Objects to Trailer Court Zoning Near Coralville
Coralville officials oppose a county zoning plan to rezone a tract west of Coralville for a trailer court. Attorney Jay Oehler will represent the city at the county board of supervisors hearing, with councilmen Virgil Mortensen and Dan Fesler attending. The board will hear the proposal and four others at 10 a.m. Monday in the courthouse. Coralville argues it cannot extend water and sewer services outside city limits and asks the Health Department to block sewage dumping into the Iowa river to protect water supplies for Coralville and Iowa City. The Coralville school board will also attend to protest the zoning proposal.
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Dan Fesler
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Iowa City Meeting Friday On Interchanges
Iowa City officials and residents prepare for an information meeting led by R M Tutton of the Iowa Highway Commission to discuss plans for five interstate 80 interchanges. Congressman Schwengel arranged the session amid local opposition to the old highway 218 interchange.
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Iowa Highway Commission
R. M. Tutton
Ames
Fred Schwengel
North End
James
Tutton
School Defense Plans Are Rapped by 2 Iowa Citians
Two Iowa City residents spoke at a school board meeting urging delay and more community input on a proposed civil defense drill plan tied to federal specifications. They noted propaganda concerns and emphasized awaiting citywide revision before any action. Open house set for Vinton plant to showcase history and current facilities.
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Lions Sponsor Christmas Lighting Contest in Springville
Springville Lions club will host a Christmas lighting contest in the Springville Community School District from December 18 to January 1. The group has also decorated Main Street.
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Lions Club
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