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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1961

Page

17

Des Moines Delegation in 33rd Senate District

Des Moines reports that the 33rd district comprising Buchanan and Delaware counties is represented by three Republicans: Sen. Irving D. Long, a Manchester lawyer and former mayor, serving his seventh term with president pro tempore duties. Rep. Kenneth L. Parker, a Lamont farmer, in his first term. and Rep. James E. Patton, a Manchester farmer, in his second term. The article lists each member’s committee assignments including Longs chairs and Parker and Patton’s vice chairs and panels on agriculture, education, roads, and more.

Des Moines Buchanan Delaware Irving D. Long Manchester Kenneth L. Parker Lamont Farmer Buchanan County James E. Patton Manchester Farm Sen. Long Senate

Halaby To Test Electra Himself

Santa Monica Calif AP The new FAA chief Najeeb Halaby will test fly the Lockheed Electra to verify modifications and reassure the public and himself that the plane meets required conditions during the investigation. He plans to fly the aircraft up to and beyond the public flight limits.

Santa Monica Calif Federal Aviation Agency Najeeb Halaby

Live Power Line Hampers Water Service Return

A major water main break in downtown Manhattan disrupted utilities after a 48 inch line burst at 27th Street and Fifth Avenue. Electric and phone service were knocked out as live underground wires interfered with restoration efforts, forcing hotel and office closures in Lower Midtown and Greenwich Village. Water partially restored Tuesday but full service delayed by dangerous, unidentified live lines.

27Th Street Fifth Avenue Midtown Greenwich Village Lower West Side

Belgium Hit by Railroad Strike

Charleroi area, center of a month-long austerity protest, was hit again as several hundred railroad workers walked off the job in protest against the transfer policy.

Belgium Charlerot Charleroi Brussells

Williams Ball Okayed By Senate Committee

WASHINGTON AP The senate foreign relations committee approved the nominations of former Michigan Gov G Mennen Williams and George W Ball for top state department jobs. Kennedy named Ball undersecretary of state for economic affairs and Williams assistant secretary for African affairs.

Williams Ball Senate Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Igan G. Mennen Williams George W. Ball Kennedy Department

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