Political Notes on Wallace and Iowa Campaigns
Former Alabama governor George Wallace visits Des Moines to campaign at the Savery hotel unsettling both parties. Iowa figures discuss endorsements and strategy while Wallace promotes a 34 percent target to secure all nine electoral votes. Local legislators, candidates, and events are noted, including Bromwell and Beck discussions, plus campaign outreach by Rep. Riley and Rep. Lipsky with Iowa National Guard observations.
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Wallace
Allace
Iowa
Tate
Joan Lipley
Cedar Rapids
Iowa National Guard
Camp Ripley
Minn
Elizabeth Shaw
Davenport
Iowa Guard
Lipsky
James A. Flanagan
Iowa Troop Command
Glenn Kisling
Troop Command
Ray decries OJT waste in Iowa campaign stop
Steamboat Rock, Iowa A Republican candidate for governor Robert D. Ray told Hardin county Young Republicans to ignore the unpleasantness and focus on issues. He cited a four thousand dollar on the job training program controversy as part of what he called a Democratic administration scandal. He urged voters to demand explanations of the missing funds.
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Bromwell
G.O.P
U.S
Beck
Donald Johnson
West Branch
Robert Ray
Des Moines
Bramwell
Johnson
Iowa
Tom Riley
John) Culver
Culver
Fee
John Culver
Kathy Dickson
Cedar Rapids
Kathy
Lindale Plaza
Joe Riley
Riley
Steamboat Rock
Robert D. Ray
Hardin County
Ray
Iowa Democrat
Trott Named Iowa VA Contact Officer
James A. Trott has been appointed the Iowa Veterans Administration contact officer replacing Charles W. Elli ott who retired after 31 years of service. Trott a Polk college graduate has 21 years in VA service and last year was a contact specialist in the VA central office Washington DC. He will supervise the contact program based in Des Moines to provide one stop service for veterans in need.
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Des Moines
James A. Trott
Veterans Administration
Iowa
Charles W. Elliott
Trott
Polk College
Parkville
Veterans Administration Contact Service
Veterans Administration Central Office
Washington, D.C
Federal Building
Maytag Names Ralph Nunn Assistant Vice President Marketing
Ralph Nunn, 45, has been named to a new post as assistant vice-president in marketing at Maytag, effective August 1. He joined Maytag in 1952 and has served as advertising manager since then.
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Newton
Ralph Nunn
Maytag
Nunn
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John Kyl
Old Timer
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Ike
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Richard Radl
Lisbon
Iowa State
Radl
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Washington
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Dubuque
Riverside Bowl
Frommelt
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