No Quick Action on Penal Study Urged by Board
Iowa board of control will not rush on penal system reforms. Chairman Jim Henry says no need for dramatic changes now despite penologist calls for smaller board role and a security hospital. Henry defends rehabilitation efforts, notes advances at men’s reform school and state penitentiary, and supports possible inquiry by the legislature.
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Henry
Des Moines
State Board of Control
Iowa
Jim Henry
Two Toledo boys recaptured return to juvenile home
Two boys who fled Toledo's juvenile home Tuesday were found early Wednesday and returned. They admitted taking a car from the Harden home, which was found abandoned on highway 303 west of Toledo with a broken rod and oil leak. The pair were located by Sheriff Milo Quigley and Juvenile Home Supt. Jesse Lamm.
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Gazette
Toledo
Raymond Hardon
Hardon
Highway 303
Milo Quigley
Jesse Lamm
Unified College Extension Services Urged by Hughes
Gov. Harold Hughes urged Iowa regents to study combining extension services of Iowa State University, the University of Iowa, and the State College of Iowa. He argues for a single university extension service to broaden industrial, public school, taxation, and community development education while improving efficiency and coordination among the three institutions.
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Unified College
Hughes
Des Moines
UPS
Harold Hughes
Iowa Board of Regents
Iowa State
University of Iowa
State College of Iowa
Iowa
TV Bingo Program Is Ruled Illegal Lottery
Polk County District Court Judge T. K. Morrow ruled the TV Bingo program shown on WHO-TV an illegal lottery under state law. The decision, upholding Atty. Gen. Evan Hultman, found that free bingo cards collected at Des Moines stores and merchandise purchases constituted sufficient consideration. The program ceased after the ruling, affecting Idea Research and Development Co. and Central Broadcasting Co.'s contract dispute.
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Des Moines
UPI
Who-Tv
Polk County District Court
T. K. Morrow
Atty
Evan Hultman
Idea Research and Development Co
California
Central Broadcasting Co
Mrs. Robinson Seeks GOP Committeewoman Post in Iowa
Mrs. William L. Robinson of Hampton announced her candidacy for the Republican national committeewoman post from Iowa. She has served on the state central committee, the national resolutions committee, and is active in the Iowa Council of Republican Women. The position is held by Mrs. Malcolm Lomas who may not seek reelection.
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Hampton
Iowa
William L. Robinson
Elmer M. Smith
Des Moines
Robinson
G.O.P
State Central Committee
San Francisco
Iowa Council of Republican Women
Iowa Republican Workshop
Nuese drunk driving charge dismissed in Marshalltown
Special to The Gazette Lola M Nuese 41 Marshalltown had an intoxication plea entered after a dismissed DUI. She pled guilty to a lesser charge and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.
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Tama
Lola M. Nuese
Marshalltown
Tama County Medical Society names new officers
Dr. C. W. Maple Thorpe Jr., Toledo, is elected president, succeeding Dr. L. G. Schaeferle of Gladbrook. Other officers include Dr. C. R. Roberts, Dysart, vice president, and Dr. A. J. Havlik, Tama, secretary-treasurer.
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TAMA
C. W. Maplethorpe Jr
Toledo
Tama County Medical Society
L. G. Schaeferle
Gladbrook
C. R. Roberts
Dysart
A. J. Havlik
Pleads Innocent To Ollie Murder
SIGOURNEY Norman Caskey, 37, Williamsburg, pleaded innocent in Keokuk County court to a first degree murder charge for the Tuesday night shooting of Rex Ruggles, 24, Ollie. He waived to the grand jury and is jailed without bond. His attorney is Stephen C. Gerard. Melvin Witt was earlier listed. Sheriff said Caskey fired three shots in a tavern, then asked others to call the sheriff. Ruggles had been paying attention to Caskey's wife.
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Sigourney
Norman Caskey
Williamsburg
Islaying
Rex Ruggles
Ollie
Caskey
Justice Court
J. R. Herrmansterger
Keokuk County
Stephen C. Gerard
Melvin Witt
John Wallerich
Ruggles
Anamosa Services For Glen L Thompson
Glen Linden Thompson 89 died at his son's home in Anamosa. A lifelong resident of Jones and Linn counties, he was born August 29 1874 at Jordan's Grove and married Mary Parker December 24 1901. He worked for Anamosa city utilities Iowa Electric Light and Power and the Milwaukee railroad. Survived by his wife four sons Hubert LeRoy Charles and Clifford three daughters Irene Volkmann Josephine Lockwood Florence Stickley 17 grandchildren five great grandchildren two sisters Bird Atwood and Laverne Craft. Rosary Thursday 8 pm McNamara funeral home. Services Saturday 10 am St Patrick's church. Burial Holy Cross cemetery.
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Anamosa
Glen Linden
Thompson
Charles
Jones and Linn Counties
Jordan’s Grove
Mary Parker
City of Anamosa
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Milwaukee Railroad
Hubert
Cedar Rapids
LeRoy
Gaithersburg
Clifford
Irene Volkmann
Josephine
Lockwood
Route 2
Florence Stickley
Central
Sam Schafer Resigns as Tama Chief of Police
Tama forest reports Sam Schafer has resigned as Tama chief of police effective February 1. Mayor Lauren Sadler and the city council accepted the resignation. Schafer plans to enter the taxi business and hinted Eddie McKee would be named chief and Richard Fricke as assistant. He cites a long career and a troublesome arm injury as reasons.
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Tama — Forest
Sam’ Schafer
Lauren E. Sadler
Schafer
Sadler
Eddie McKee
Richard Fricke
Cheir
Toledo
Tama
Fred van de Walle
van de Walle
Forest L
Pat’ Flynn
Buchanan Democratic Meeting Sets Plans for Campaign
Buchanan County Democrats will meet Saturday at 10 am in the Pinicon hotel. The gathering invites all residents to discuss plans for the coming campaign and upcoming offices up for election include clerk of court, sheriff, auditor, county attorney, and two supervisor posts.
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Independence
Buchanan County
Pinicon
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