Iowa City Route 218 paving and pedestrian overpass bid approved
The State Highway Commission approved bids totaling 4.585 million for Route 218 work in Iowa City including a joint bid by Irving F Jensen and J D Armstrong Co Inc for paving from Route 1 to Iowa Avenue at 551 845 and a 68 525 bid by R J Vickrey for a Route 218 pedestrian overpass.
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Ames
Iowa City
State Highway Commission
Irving F. Jensen
Sioux City
J. D. Armstrong Co. Inc
Iowa Avenue
Jensen
Highway 218
R. J. Vickrey
Boone
Benton County Road Jobs Let To Marion Firm
AMES Iowa based bids for two Benton County road construction projects were approved Thursday by the Iowa Highways Commission. Marion firm bid on both projects and secures work expected to begin soon.
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Commission
Ralston
Benton County
Marion
Four Lane Highway Slated at Tama Iowa
The Iowa Highway Commission on Thursday approved a four lane upgrade for a six tenth mile stretch of Highway 30 on Tama’s east edge. R M Tutton deputy chief.
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Tama
Iowa Republicans pick Nixon or Rockefeller for VP spot
Iowa delegates to the July Chicago convention favor Nixon for the presidential nomination with Rockefeller as a top VP possibility. Of 36 responding, 15 named Rockefeller first for vice president while all supported Nixon. Other strong VP contenders include Morin Morton Barry Goldwater Lodge Judd and Hickenlooper with various first and second place votes.
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Towa Daily Presse
Des Moines
Richard Nixon
G.o.p.’S Press
Iowa
Chicago
New York
Nelson ‘Rockefeller
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Rockefeller
Nixon
U.S
Kentucky
Leon Thruston B. Morton
Jantzen
Tama Marshal
Republican
Arizona
Barry J
Toledo Goldwater
Mori
Goldwater
Henry Cabot Lodge
The
United Nations
William Rogers
Secretary of the Interior
Fred Seaton
Minnesota
Walter H. Judd
Rourke Hickenlooper
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert Anderson
Truck Hits Hydrant and Car After Brake Failure
An unattended truck owned by D and D Beverage Co. of Decorah rolled away in Ossian when brakes failed. It struck a car owned by Albert Warne, sending it into Figg Auto Co. and then hit a fire hydrant near the D X station. Driver George Brant, 31, Decorah, was away delivering.
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the Gazette
Ossian
D and D Beverage Co
Decorah
George Brant
Albert Warne
Figg Auto Co
D-X Station
Tama Man Fined on Liquor Charge
Ernie George Benda of Tama was fined after the Toledo court found him guilty of supplying liquor to persons under 21 instead of drunk driving.
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Tama Man
the Gazette
Toledo
Ernie George Benda
Tama
Kennedy to Iowa in bid for U S Senate seat
U S Sen John Kennedy of Massachusetts is expected to travel to Iowa as part of a campaign swing. The visit aims to build support for a potential race and strengthen national profile ahead of statewide political activity.
Iowa Delegates Targeted in One Day Visit Plan
A planned one day trip to Iowa aims to meet as many of the state's 52 presidential delegates as possible this month. The schedule prioritizes direct discussions with delegates, seeking insight into candidate support and district priorities.
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Iowa
Grinnell College to Graduate 147 Seniors Sunday
Manchester report notes Kent I Tool son of Richard E Tools among 147 Grinnell college seniors who will be graduated Sunday.
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Manchester
Kent I. Tool
Richard E. Tools
Grinnell College
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