Board Defers Action on 3 Pay Boosts
The Iowa board of regents postponed decision on salary increases for business managers at the University of Iowa Iowa State and State College of Iowa until the August meeting. Presidents urged raises from 19600 to 22000 for Iowa and Iowa State and from 13000 to 15050 for State College, while the board had previously set lower figures.
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DES Moines
Iowa
State Board of Regents
University of Iowa
Iowa State
State College of Iowa
John Chrystal
Coon Rapids
SCI
J. W. Maucker
Maucker
Melvin Wolf
Waterloo
Chrystal
Housing Market Frozen in Iowa Says FHA Head
Des Moines Iowa, housing markets show no change over 14 months says Harold R McBride director of Iowa FHA Repossessions are decreasing with 105 on hand July 1 state wide The main causes are marital troubles unemployment and job transfers Iowa differs from industrialized states with fewer speculative builds Most popular loan bracket is 14000 to 17000 with a 3 percent down payment on a 15000 appraisal The Iowa FHA office processes about 7000 applications yearly
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Harold R. McBride
Federal Housing Administration For
Iowa
McBride
FHA
Iown
Iown Fha
Elkader Crash Leaves Chicago Man in Fair Condition
Bernard Weber, 50, of Chicago, is listed in fair condition at Elkader hospital after a one car crash on Highway 13 four miles south of Elkader. Authorities say Weber dozed at the wheel and his northbound car left the road on Casey hill, plunging down a 15 to 20 foot embankment. Witness Victor Fisher of Clayton saw the crash.
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Elkader
Bernard Weber
Chicago
Elkader Hospital
Highway 13
Here
Weber
Casey Hill
Victor Fisher
Clayton
Rail change approved for N English Sigourney agencies
The Iowa commerce commission authorized Milwaukee railroad to dualize service by using a single agent at Sigourney and North English for certain hours if an agreement with the employee organization is reached within 30 days. If not, the Sigourney agency may be discontinued.
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Des Moines
API
Milwaukee Railroad
Iowa Commerce Commission
Sigourney
North English
Drunk Driving Fines Levied in Waukon District Court
Two men were fined 300 each in district court this week for drunken driving. The defendants are Bernard Johnson of Waukon and Roy Svebakken of Decorah.
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Waukon
Bernard Johnson
Roy Svebakken
Decorah
Two Cite Iowa Restaurant Workers Plead Innocent
Two Curt Yocum’s Restaurant employees in Coralville pled innocent in district court to night theft charges. Ralph Fisher and Donald Bollman appeared before Judge James Gaffney with bonds set at $2,000 each. Deputy Wilson said about $1,000 in stolen food was found at their homes.
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Iowa City
Curt Yocum
Coralville
Ralph Edward Fisher
Route Five
Donald L. Bollman
James Gaffney
Jack White
Donald Wilson
United Fund budget set for Independence drive
A budget of 29140 is allocated for the United Fund drive in Independence from October 14 to 19. All 19 agencies receive the same as last year except the Red Cross which gains a 150 increase for a one week campaign instead of a month-long event.
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United Fund
Red Cross
Steer Tramples Two Women at Ryan 4-H Show
An excited steer dashed into the crowd during baby beef judging at the Ryan 4-H show injuring two women. Mrs. Albert Zumbach, 67, sustained head injuries, abrasions, two broken fingers, and a hand gash requiring 17 stitches. she remained in fair condition. Mrs. Pete Betenbender, seated in the front row, suffered leg bruises and was not hospitalized.
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Ryan
Albert Zumbach
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Pete Betenbender
Coggan
School Board Reelects Leaders for West Central District
Harry Arthur Maynard Randalia was re elected president for a seventh term Emilie Benke was re elected secretary for the eighteenth time and Paul Harrison began his ninth term as treasurer Aaron Schlegel and Keith Baker are new board members.
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Maynard
Harry Arthur
Randalia
West Central Community
Emilie Benke
Paul Harrison
Aaron Schlegel
Keith Baker
Lawmaker Seeks 500 Dollar Liquor License For Small Towns
State Rep William Scherle argues the 1000 dollar license fee for unincorporated areas penalizes platted villages and small towns. He plans talks with the liquor commission and attorney general staff to set 500 dollars for licenses in such villages and cites possible bootlegging if not adjusted. Senator Jack Schroeder also discusses the issue with the commission.
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State Liquor Control Commission
William Scherle
Henderson
Scherle
Attorney General
Jack Schroeder
R-Bettendorf
Liquor Commission
Nephew Named Heir To Carpenter Estate
Ethel Carpenter of Tama left her entire estate to her nephew Charles McClellan of Duluth Minnesota. The will dated June 4 1961 names Henry Kubicek as executor without bond and was witnessed by Edna Means and Eleanor Ogden of Tama.
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Toledo
Ethel Carpenter
Tama
Grundy Center
Charles McClellan
Duluth
Minn
Carpenter
Henry Kubicek
Edna Means
Eleanor Ogden
Father Dies at 84 of Heart Attack in Sheridan
Allen C. Miller, 84, a Wyoming rancher and father of the state adjutant general, Junior Miller, died Wednesday from a heart attack. Services will be held here Friday.
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Sheridan, Wyo
Allen C. Miller
Wyoming
Towa
Junior Miller
Two Bandits Rob Des Moines Breeze Station
In Des Moines two bandits robbed the Breeze gas station of more than $300 Wednesday night. One wore coveralls and carried a gun, while the other helped rifle the cash drawer. Attendant Jim Bushman and customer Pat Swafford were forced to lie on the floor during the escape.
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Des Moines
Breeze
Pat Swafford
Jim Bushman
Bushman
Miss Swafford
Iowa Stab Victim Improves After July Incident
Danny Ferree 17 of Oskaloosa Iowa shows slightly improved condition after stab wounds suffered July 3 near a coon dog field trials site in Pike County. Donny Edwards 18 of Mayville Georgia is jailed on assault with intent to kill charge after a girl dispute sparked the attack. Ferree had been in critical condition for days.
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Louisiana, Mo
UPI
Danny Ferree
Oskaloosa
Pike County
Charles Dunn
Here
Dunn
Donny Edwards
Mayville
Ferree
Johnson Board Plans Levy for Vote Machines
Johnson County board of supervisors proposes funding 73 voting machines across 39 precincts with four half mill levies totaling about $38,000 in the 1964 budget. Public hearing set for August 5. The plan accompanies a budget showing rural and urban levies, an estimated 1964 expenditure total of $2.5 million, and an unencumbered balance of about $593,000 with state funds reducing county tax to roughly $1.4 million.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Board of Supervisors
Emil Novy
Goodnow Named To Post at SUI Iowa City
Don F. Goodnow, longtime Pennsylvania management executive, joins the University of Iowa Bureau of Labor and Management as management coordinator. He will work with Don Sheriff and staff to expand programs for Iowa business leaders in industrial relations for 1963 64. Goodnow formerly led Wholesale Food Co Philadelphia and served as Dana Corporation safety director Pottstown and as a management consultant to several firms. He is an Iowa City native graduate and holds B A and M A from SUI. He is married with three children.
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Iowa City
Don F. Goodnow
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Labor and Management
University of Iowa
Don R. Sheriff
Management Goodnow
Iowa
Jack Culley
SUI Bureau
Goodnow
Wholesale Food Co
Philadelphia
Dana Corporation
Pottstown
Iowa City High School
SUI
East Iowa Pharmacy Students Named to Honor Roll
Twenty eight University of Iowa pharmacy students earned dean’s honor roll for the second semester of 1962-63 by attaining a B average or higher. Named East Iowans include Ronald C. Smith Belle Plaine Robert S. Claxton Donald E. Rehak Cedar Rapids Roger A. Parker Hawkeye Charles Schwenke Hedrick Cherie Lee Sweeting Iowa City.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
College of Pharmacy
Louis C. Zopf
Iowa Manufacturing Employment Climbs in Iowa
Iowa manufacturers averaged 177 900 workers in the first five months, up from 171 200 a year earlier, per the Iowa Manufacturers Assn. The report notes the figure equals about 26 percent of nonfarm workers in the state.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Manufacturers Assn
Association
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