Let the Board Run Its Business on Salaries Debate
The Iowa interim committee questions recent raises for officials heading the state penitentiary, reform school, and training school for boys. They compare pay, note Travisono’s shorter tenure, and argue decisions should rest with the Board of Control, not the two to three day monthly interim panel.
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NCE
Legislative Interim Committee
Travisone
Iowa
Bennett
Purcell
Scott
Kravisono
Travisono
Board of Control
Master of a Vanishing Art J N Ding Darling Dies
The death of J N Ding Darling saddens millions who recall his wit and thought provoking cartoons. He influenced public policy and inspired many young artists, with his early collections fueling generations of cartoonists.
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J. N
Ding” Darling
Ding
Jay Darling
Smith urges GOP to nominate a woman for 1964 race
Senator Margaret Chase Smith questions Nixon Rockefeller and Goldwater for ducking the 1964 nomination and suggests Romney as a potential lamb to slaughter. She argues the party may balance odds by nominating a woman, noting voters previously elected Catholics in 1960.
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Enator
Margaret Chase Smith
Nixon
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Kennedy
Johnny
Romney
Sen
Ator Smith
G.O.P
Romney Rivalries Boosted by Romney Entry
Industrialist George Romney joins the 1964 GOP race by running for Michigan governor, shifting national attention away from Nixon Rockefeller and Goldwater. The timing eases rivals' exposure while they back Romney as the frontrunner and risk taker in early maneuvers.
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Ashington
George Romney
Michigan
White House
Richard Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Romney
Messrs
Nixon
Rockefeller
Goldwater
California
New York
Romney Builds Backing While GOP Rifts Grow
The piece analyzes the complex intra party dynamics as Romney gains support from prominent Republicans while Nixon Rockefeller and Goldwater face pressure from liberal colleagues. It warns that short term gains could invite long term GOP disarray, recalling Willkie’s 1940 upheaval and the convention rush toward an outsider.
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New York
New England
Romney
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
G.O.P
Young Rightists Plan World Liberation Rally at Madison Square Garden
The Young Americans for Freedom organize a March 7 rally at Madison Square Garden to oppose communism. Tshombe’s Congo visa troubles loom while Sen. Tower, Sen. Dodd, and Sen. Goldwater prepare to speak, and former President Hoover may attend.
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Congo
Eighth Avenue
Mr. Tshombe
John G. Tower
Texas
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
Cyrille Adoula
Congo Federation
Sen. Dodd
Senator Tower
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Herbert Hoover
New York
Florida
Donald Shafto
First Aid Training Saves Boy After Window Fall
A Marion doctor credits a mother's Red Cross first aid training with preventing fatal hemorrhage after her 7 year old son fell through a window and severed the facial artery. The mother had completed the PTA taught course three years earlier and acted immediately to control bleeding before hospital staff assist.
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Red Cross
PTA
John J. Keith
M.D. Marion
Tribute to Doctors Hall 41 Years of Service Honored
Readers praise Drs. C. C. and B. A. Hall for four decades of community medical service in Maynard. An open house celebrated their dedication with remarks from Fayette County Medical Society leadership and a poem by Dr. Hall honoring his wife and partner.
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Drs. Hall
Hall
C. C. Hall
Henry H, Wolf Elgin
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Coliseum
A. T. Pleune
Linn County Civil Defense Council
Iowa City
Tax Inequality and Calls for Reform in State System
The piece laments an outdated tax structure in the state, arguing it favors old property based revenue while neglecting modern income sources. It notes widespread complaints and rumors about reform and the need to modernize the system.
City Payroll Tax Debate Focuses On Resident Tax Relief
Local voices push for a payroll tax only if it lowers property taxes for residents. Proposals suggest deductions from wages of non residents who work in the city. Critics say nonresidents benefit without paying local property taxes or rent, while shopping elsewhere.
Greater Things than Building Shelters by Billy Graham
Mrs. A. D. Clay Olin comments on Billy Graham's article and expresses interest in his South American tour. She notes the gospel is needed now and praises the message in the piece.
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Billy Graham
A. D. Clay Olin
Franklin High Wins City Basketball Title in OT
In 1952 the Franklin high school team defeated Roosevelt 41 to 39 in overtime to clinch the city basketball championship. Tom Davis scored the lone field goal in the extra period sealing the victory.
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Franklin High
Roosevelt
Tom Davis
Helen Hays
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa Memorial Union
Kennedy hecklers prove communists damage image abroad
Bruce Brossat argues communist hecklers hinder U S figures like Robert F. Kennedy during Far East travels. He says Reds repeatedly attack free nations while undermining their own image, showing propagation is damaged by their own disturbances.
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Far East
Robert F. Kennedy
Free World
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Pat) Brown
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Shafto
America
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Eisenhower
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L. Brent Bozell, Jr
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