SUI Iowa State share in giant accelerator project
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a 14‑university Midwest effort to design a high energy particle accelerator to advance nuclear physics. Iowa State did not bid due to power limits in Ames. University of Iowa researchers have led MURA planning and will assist. The project aims for completion after 1959 with site selection pending and broad university support.
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Atomic Energy Commission Today
University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
Midwestern Universities Research Association
MURA
SUI
Virgil M. Hancher
Hancher
James A. Jacobs
Iowa Physics Department
E. T. Jolliffe
Iowa
J. M. Jauch
Frank Cole
Cole
University of Illinois
Iowa State
James H. Hilton
B. H. Platt
D. J. Zaffarano
Zaffarano
Atomic Energy Commission
Midwest
State University of Iowa
Michigan State
Ohio State
Purdue
Illinois
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Chicago
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Washington University of St. Louis
D. W. Kerst
National Science Foundation
Office of Naval Research
FFAG
AEC
Iowa considers tax exemptions for private colleges
Iowa lawmakers examine property tax exemptions for real estate owned by private educational institutions. A recent State Tax Commission report cites over five million dollars in exemptions, prompting potential reforms including future property taxation, endowment fund restrictions, or reimbursements to districts. The tax study panel will continue deliberations at the March meeting.
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DES Moines
Iowa Legislative Tax Study Committee
Iowa
State Tax Commission
Iothers
House
Senate
Louis Boudreaux
Cedar Rapids
Labor costs equal 85 percent of farm machinery price
DES MOINES AP total labor cost is about 85 percent of the price farmers pay for machinery, said Cola G. Parker of Neenah Wisconsin president of the National Association of Manufacturers. Rising wages factor into higher equipment costs amid a depressed farmer market and surplus policy.
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Des Moines
Cola G. Parker
Neenah
Wis
National Association of Manufacturers
National Farm Institute
Skippering Intent Outsmarts Traditional Matchups
A compact adage notes that many men seek a wife while the woman pursues leadership, turning conventional roles on their heads and suggesting modern relationships hinge on mutual ambitions and partnership.
No Worry on Money For Toll Road
Des Moines AP Davenport organizer Edward Frick says the Iowa Toll Road Authority is not worried about selling bonds to finance the Davenport to Council Bluffs toll road. He noted 25 investment firms showed strong interest, with seven more considered, and said the final choice hinges on Illinois’ toll road plans for the Davenport Rock Island corridor.
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DES Moines
Edward Frick
Davenport
Iowa Toll Road Authority
Council Bluffs
Frick
Illinois
Rock Island
Lutheran Brotherhood Plans Meeting for Convention and Camp
The central board of the Iowa Conference of the Augustana Lutheran Church Brotherhood met in Des Moines to map the annual convention and enhance boys camp work at Story City. The meeting focused on organizing activities and scheduling for the groups programs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
The
Augustana Lutheran Church Brotherhood
Story City
Scott Supervisor Found Innocent
A district court jury acquitted Richard Englehart of Betten sdorf, 40, Scott county supervisor, on a drunk driving charge after about five hours of deliberation. Englehart, president of an automobile parts firm, testified in his own defense at the four day trial. He was arrested in February 1955 after police clocked his car at 42 mph in a 20 mph zone. He said he had two highballs and three drafts the day of the stop. A toxicologist testified the blood test was conducted by someone with limited experience.
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Davenport
Richard Englehart
Bettensdorf
Scott County
Englehart
Victor Levine
Creighton University
Omaha
Engleshart
Milroy Reconsiders Nona Law On Psychopathic Offenders
Rep. Jack Milroy of Vinton questions the Nona criminal psychopathic law saying mental hospitals cannot treat offenders. He spoke on WOI TV in Ames and noted Mt Pleasant Hospital has many such cases but cannot accept all commitments.
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Ames
INS
Nona
Jack Milroy
R-Vinton
Milroy
Woi-Tv
Mt. Pleasant State Hospital
Local Classifieds Offer Services And Ads In Town
Long list of small ads and notices. Items include appliance service, alterations, watch repair, talor work, nursing home space, music and entertainment for events, party venues, interior painting, tax prep, plumbing, and job listings for carpenters, seamstresses, and babysitters. Addresses and phone numbers scattered. many entries without full details.
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Parra
Ave
Mabon Cement
Jack O'Brien
Mis
Aflae
Automobile Sales Opportunity At Iowa State Employment Service
Company seeks bondable men aged 30 to 45 with own car and sales experience for immediate employment. No experience needed. training at company expense. Attend sales school February 20 at Iowa State Employment Service from 10 am to 4 pm. Write A Winchell, Northern Division Sales Manager, Detroit Michigan.
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Gazette
Bishop
Iowa State Employment Service
Shaw-Barton
A .Winchell
W. McNichols
Detroit
Chigan
Baxter's Used Car Sales Opening Ad
Baxter's 7th St and A Ave location seeks an experienced used car salesman. The ad notes the need for drive, sales ability, and field knowledge. Contact Linder or Original Herbry for details and employment inquiry.
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Used Car Salesra
Oman
New Car Saleema
Field
Ree Linder
eMirold Uerbry
Baxter's
7Th St. & A Ave. Nle
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Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Fox
Johnson
Washington
America
Gabriel Hauge
Eisenhower
Maine
Boston
By Jimmy Hatlo
Harvard
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Thanx
CD. Lemming
DR. Mea A
Lutheran Brotherhood
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Elwood Freese
Joseph Somlds Ang
Harold Freese
Milan Freese
Oceila Grover
Avo
Novak Monument CO
Cogar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Rewar New Method Equipment CO
1St St. NW
Beagle
Archie
PIZZA
16Th Ave
United Gue Bank
Hal Sheridan
Hollywood Entertainment Service
Guarenty
Rosen's Tailor
4Th St
Magnus
Levars
Scarrence D. Kimball
4Th Ave
Probasco Jewelry
Kenwasfer
K & M Pharmacy Macy
Pharmacy
Vernon Road
Rawson's
2Nd St
Lady
Weber Nursing Home
Jazvetty
Mayvu Ballroom
Battle OF Music
Bob and His
Andy
Ridge Riders
Hic Iickory
Kenny Hofer
MAYVU
Bob
His
Wapst Valley Cowboys
Leon
Eply
Butterfly Cafe
Gene
Earth
Ely Legion Hall
Ne Ga
Draport Inn
Bob Zeman
Lown Angels
Ely Lesion Hall
Swisher Pavilion
Fee Eatin
Melvin L
Easner
Materia
McSkim and
Yoske Boscernlan
Ax Sey Borg Ee
Irving
Olleta City
Dial
Aus
Neya
Harlan E. King
Kramer
Perry Voldingh
Helen_W. Wright
Garbace
Gaumon
Rathje
G Ave
Ronnie
Vic Bartow
Bob Waddington
al Steen
Mtn
Trenecek
Bill Leibrand
Sige
Andressin
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Ene Blind Hospital
John Vosdingh
Simon Dia
Atson Tree Service
Marion
Lloyd Jones
Boas
M. Brown
S.E
Waomeo
Culver Motors
2Nd Ave
Pear
Star Itting Company
Crosse
Gazette Gazette
Meliska Tire Co
WenTey
Bank Mpnst
People's Bank
Ines
Union House
Aroun
First Avenue
OP Abe
Major Hoople
Dewey & Almy
Wilson Avenue
Swat
Collins Radio Company
Automotive Parts
Electric Auto-Lite Co
Quad Cities
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Satur
Brown
Linencer
Acciener
Shaw -Barton
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Obric Man
Armed Forces
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Pdi
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Stemlar Motors
Ravelin Hebnes
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