Regents Ask 37 Percent Boost in Iowa Education Funds
Des Moines AP Iowa Board of Regents proposes a 42.8 million dollar annual operating budget for 1959 61 a 37 percent rise led by the three main state schools plus 29 million for new buildings over two years starting July 1 1959 The plan includes detailed allocations for the University of Iowa Iowa State College and Iowa State Teachers College with most funds directed to expanding enrollments retaining faculty and launching a long range building program totals compare with 1957 appropriations and show per capita costs of about 15 80 The package also lists repairs hospital and extension line items and notes 1 497 030 would fund new education or research programs.
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DES Moines
Iowa Board of Regents
University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa State Teachers College
Herschel Loveless
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Psychopathic Hospital
Bacteriological Laboratory
SUI Lakeside Laboratory
Agricultural Experiment Station
Cooperative Extension Service
Iowa Braille and Sight-Saving School
Vinton
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
State
Oakdale
Money as an Interesting Yet Elusive Subject
A brief reflection on money as a topic where abundance can exist but attention remains fixed on its value. The note notes that wealth may not always be the main goal, yet finances retain fascination across contexts.
Elkader Area Voters Okay School Bonds
Elkader voters approve a 395000 bond issue by 72.6 percent after three attempts. The plan funds a multi purpose room at Elkport Littleport and St Olaf and a grade school addition at Elkader with K through fifth grade, a farm shop, hot lunch kitchen and dining room, to be paid by a 22 year tax levy.
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Central Community School District
Elkport
Littleport
St. Olaf
Elkader
Friley Services At Ames Today
Services for Dr. Charles E. Friley 70 president emeritus of Iowa State College will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St Johns Episcopal Church Ames with burial in College Cemetery. Friley who led Iowa State from 1936 to 1953 died Friday at his home after a battle with cancer.
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Ames
Charles E. Friley
Eitus
Iowa State College
St. John’s Episcopal Church
College Cemetery
Friley
Iowa State
Notice of will hearing in Linn County Iowa
Notice is given that on the eighteenth day of July A D a hearing will be held in the District Court at the Cedar Rapids Court House regarding the last will and testament of Clifford P Lewellen also known as C P Lewellen late of Linn County deceased. The court will review the instrument and related admissions. Clerk Bastien and attorney Wm W Crissman appear for the proceedings.
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Iowa
Linn County
A.dray M
Chittora
Len
Clifford P. Lewellen
C. P. Lewellen
Said
Cedar Rapids
Tows
Tor
Probat I Co
State of
Ate
County road patrol urged to stay under sheriff control
Iowa sheriffs association calls for appointing one or more deputy sheriff county road patrolmen in each county to enforce traffic laws on rural roads and oppose transferring patrol authority to other agencies. They plan to seek legislative action next year while Acting Public Safety Commissioner Brown contemplates a county road patrol under the state highway patrol.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa State Sheriffs Association
Sheriffs Association
The
Iowa Sheriff
Russell Brown
Iowa Highway Patrol
Iowa City
Thhe Association
Brown
Missouri Governor to Speak at Iowa Democrats Dinner
IOWA CITY AP Gov James T Blair of Missouri will speak Saturday at a dinner honoring Thomas Dailey of Burlington a Democratic candidate for first district congress Dailey a long time Iowa legislator will oppose Rep Fred Schwengel a Republican from Davenport The event starts at 6 30 p m at Iowa Memorial Union.
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Iowa City
James T. Blair
Missouri
Thomas Dailey
Burlington
Dailey
Iowa
Fred Schwengel
Davenport
Iowa Memorial Union
Ames Highway Commission Seeks Vehicle Purchases
Officials in Ames invite bids at 10:00 A.M. July 18 for outright purchase of four sedans and other vehicles. Bid forms and details available from the Iowa Highway Commission office in Ames. Car Dispatcher Hassett notes the procurement process and deadlines.
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Iowa Highway Commission
Ames
Lowes
Chase
Iam Yontaforie Highway
Comminsign & E Division
Hassett Car Dispatcher
Ames, Tits
Pay Hike For Teachers Of Blind At Vinton Approved
Iowa Board of Regents tentatively approved a $1,000 annual wage increase for 26 teachers at the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in Vinton. School Superintendent Don Overbeay also called for 10 percent raises for non academic staff and said the hikes aim to retain and attract staff against local districts. The board backed his $425,830 request for salaries and operating expenses for the next biennium, to be considered by the 1959 Legislature. The average teacher salary at the school is about $4,000, with some instructors receiving board and room.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Board of Regents
Iowa Braille
Vinton School
Don Overbeay
Overbeay
Vinton
Iowa G O P Tax Talk Sparks Loveless Campaign Claim
DES MOINES AP Gov Loveless accuses opponent William Murray of a tax trap proposal to raise a third cent sales tax for school aid while lowering property taxes. He argues the plan is contradictory and unfair to farm operators, noting many farms are owned by nonresidents and absentee landlords.
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Des Moines
Herschel Loveless
William G. Murray
Iowa
Loveless
Murray
State Rules Station Wagons Counted As Trucks For Purchases
Assistant Attorney General Oscar Strauss ruled that large station wagons are trucks and not cars, allowing state purchases without the $2,000 cap. Iowa officials say the ruling helps little as the state mainly needs six passenger vehicles, with only a few eight or nine passenger wagons used by institutions as ambulances or passenger cars.
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Strauss
Robert Hassett
Hassett
Misses Age 100 By Two Weeks
John Meyer, 99, died Friday at his Monticello home. He would have turned 100 on July 25. Funeral services set for Tuesday at St. Catherine's church in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a rosary at 7 30 and 8 p.m. at Devaney funeral home here.
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The
Gazette
Monticello
John Meyer
St. Catherine’s Church
Cincinnati
Ohio
Devaney
Fifth District Demos Nominate Neal Smith
Neal Smith of Altoona won the Democratic nomination to face incumbent Republican Paul Cunningham in November. He secured Polk County votes under the unit rule and led the district convention after finishing first in the primary with 5,059 votes to 4,183 for Wally Bishop and 4,120 for Bill Denman.
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Des Moines
UPI
Neal Smith
Altoona
Rep
Paul
Cunningham
R-Ia
Smith
Polk County
Bill Denman
Wally Bishop
Denman
Frank MaeGowan
Robert ‘O’brian
Notice of Estate In Linn County Iowa
Notice is given that an estate has been opened in Linn County Iowa for the late person identified as deceased. All persons indebted to the estate are asked to pay promptly and any claims should be filed with the county district court. Attorneys Lawrence & Crissman are handling the matter.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Bess Loder Rubias
San Joaquin County
California
An County
Richard William Kubias
Kubicek
Novak
Or Linn
Evans
Linned
Town
Istrict Court
Edwin C, Evans
Elliott, Shuttleworth and Ingersoll
Uly
Dorcas
Lin Inn Peouare
Is Fined $100 For Reckless Flying In Waterloo
Vernon Steva of Waterloo was fined $100 for reckless flying after a buzz over a truck and car on July 1 near Waterloo. He admitted piloting the light plane and also paid $25 for failing to register with the Iowa Aeronautics Commission. The incident triggered a Civil Aeronautics Administration investigation. Don Pearson and Jack Krueger were involved in the car collision.
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Waterloo
UPI
Vernon
Steva
Iowa Aeronautics Commission
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Stevn
Don Pearson
LaPorte City
Jack Krueger
Was Hit Run Death Murder DES MOINES AP
Des Moines police consider the July 1 hit and run death of 43 year old Mrs Everett E Hogue a possible murder. Investigators probe whether she was struck accidentally deliberately run down or pushed from a moving car as a house to house search seeks the elusive vehicle.
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Des Moines
Everett E. Hogue
Wear Douglas
Questioning Iowa chaplains status sparks regent debate
Des Moines UPI reports A A Walsh of the State Board of Regents finance committee questioned if state funded chaplains in Iowa institutions fulfill constitutional duties. A proposed Committee on Religious Affairs would define chaplain duties, qualifications, and salary classifications. The regents delayed a decision to their next meeting.
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Walsh
Iowa
Different Prisons For Father, Son
Iowa Board of Control denied a 17-year-old convict Gary Lee Wessling and his father Albert C. Wessling a request to serve their prison terms in the same institution. Gary, sentenced to 30 years for assault with intent to murder, is at Anamosa men's reformatory, while Albert is at Fort Madison state penitentiary for 15 years on burglary charges. Board member George Callenius noted officials frown on placing relatives together and told Gary to pursue the matter with prison wardens.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Board of Control
Gary Lee Wessling
Young Wessling
Anamosa
Albert C. Wessling
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
Gary
George Callenius
West Amana Woman Hurt in Auto Crash
Judith Ann Hinzman, 21, of West Amana, was injured around 8 p.m. Friday when her car left a county road two miles south of South Amana, plunging into a ditch. She suffered lacera tions bruises and shock. authorities reported the crash location and injuries.
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West Amana
the Gazette
Amana
Judith Ann Hinzman
Novak Monument Co ad and Lost and Found notices
Classified page fragment from a Gazette listing memorials and lost items. Includes Novak Monument Co contact, various lost items such as keys a wallet and a beagle, and several personal and rental notices with partial addresses and phone numbers. The ad tone is period newspaper style with multiple small items packed together.
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Erden
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