Solons Defeated in Primary Race in Iowa
DES MOINES UP At least nine incumbent lawmakers were defeated in Iowa's primary. Ralph Benson won the 48th district Senate renomination, beating Carroll Lane by 44 votes. Ross Mowry fell to Fred Maytag as party nominees shifted in several districts. Four women won nominations, and a lone Democratic contest produced Frank Krall as Johnson county representative nominee.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Carroll
Sac
Green
Ralph Benson
Carrroll Lane
Carroll County
Benson
Lane
Ross Mowry
Jasper County
Fred L.maytag
Maytag Washing Machine Company
T. Prentis
Mount Ayr
Ringgold County
George Kester
Tingley
T. A
Ted” Latchaw
Wilton Junction
Muscatine County
Herman Lord
Muscatine
Senate
Louisa Counties
J. G. Miller
Humboldt
Guy Mack
Storm Lake
Jay Colburn
Harlan
Shelby County
Cass- Shelby
Ed S. White
Elmer Cooper
Corning
Ernest Humbert
Adams County
Elmer Pieper
Waukon
Allamakee
C. A. Palmer
Mae Lynch
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Kathleen Kirketeg
Bedford
O. J. Kirketeg
Amy Bloom
Dayton
G.O.P
Webster County
Edna C. Lawrence
Ottumwa
Wapello
Frank Krall
Iowa City
Johnson County
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Materials Pinch Hits Iowa Commercial Building Market
In Des Moines the CPA reports a shift as 19 Iowa projects costing 115 052 dollars were approved while 11 buildings totaling 368 500 dollars were denied. The agency limits new commercial construction to public health safety and essential production needs amid material shortages. Cedar Rapids Modern Laundry and Dry Cleaning requested 20 000 dollars and West Union Verne Frieden sought 12 000 dollars.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Civilian Production Administration
CPA
O. Parsons
Cedar Rapids
West Union
Verne F. Frieden
OPA Starts Survey of Furniture Prices
DES MOINES Iowa price control board representatives from 92 OPA boards began a community wide survey of current retail furniture prices Wednesday to safeguard family buying power. Walter D Kline Iowa OPA district director will supervise and approve compliance actions for price or tagging violations. The demand for furniture is at an all time high with returning veterans and many households needing replacements.
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Des Moines
INS
Norway Youth Elected Governor at Hawkeye Boys State
Allan G. Potter, 18, Fort Dodge, was inaugurated governor of Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge. He defeated Al Thimmesch of Dubuque 403 to 296, leading the Federalist slate to a majority over the Nationalists for the first time in years. Other officers included Bob Primrose of Norway as auditor. About 720 boys attended, with the camp sponsored by the American Legion.
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Des Moines
Allan G. Potter
Fort Dodge
Hawkeye
Camp Dodge
Potter
al Thimmesch
Dubuque
Federalist Party
Bob Primrose
Norway
American Legion
Tenants Protest OPA Rent Hike Denial in Iowa City
Renters from about 90 homes owned by Howard F. Moffitt filed appeals to President Truman and the regional OPA office alleging the local OPA is forcing house purchases at inflated prices. Iowa rent control officials will review the situation Thursday with Moffitt saying he seeks a fair increase while some tenants would pay up to 15 percent.
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Iowa City
INS
Howard F. Moffitt
Truman
OPA
Moffitt
Tom Wilkinson
Cedar Rapids
John Beller
Des Moines
Beller
S U S to Hold Adult Education Conference
A conference on adult education jointly sponsored by the University of Iowa and the Iowa Association for Adult Education will be held in Iowa City on June 14 and 15. The theme is Whats Ahead in Adult Education and the program includes 21 speakers and discussion participants. The meeting is the association's first university event since its 1945 organization.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa Association For Adult Education
University For the Association
Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Iowa County, 1946
Notice is hereby given that on June 4, 1946, Glenn A. Rubyor was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Anson B. Ruby of Linn County Iowa deceased. All indebted persons should pay promptly and claims must be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Trewin Simmons Perrine Albright Attorneys.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Anson B. Ruby
Glenn A. Rubyor
Executrix
Trewin, Simmons, Perrine & Albright
Notice of Probate and Executor Appointment in Iowa
Notice announces hearing for the probate of Katerina Nezerka last will and codicil in Linn County Iowa on June 10 1946 at 9 am and names Arthur Axmer as clerk and Fred H Kublicek as attorney. It also announces the appointment of Otto E Sikora as executor of Elizabeth Sikora estate with claims to be filed with Linn County District Court and E W Lucas as attorney.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Katerina Nezerka
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Arthur Axmer
Fred H. Kublicek
Decrease in May Unemployment Payments Reported
DES MOINES AP reports May unemployment compensation fell for both veterans and non veterans. Veterans received 1 352 336 dollars in May down from 1 566 887 in April. Nonveterans totaled 380 932 dollars in 24 980 checks, down from 455 826 dollars in 29 925 checks in April.
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DES Moines
May veterans claims total and compare to April
Veterans payments reached 493912 across 4986 claims in May, down from 520429 over 5283 claims in April. The data highlights fluctuations in monthly benefit claims and totals.
Creston Man Accused Of Burning His House
A Creston family became homeless after a Tuesday fire destroyed the T. S. Wainright residence. Firemen saved the garage. home furnishings and clothing were lost. Chief Hannon said the house was saturated with kerosene and a kerosene container was found in the garage. The husband returned after the blaze, gave his wife money, then went to the police station.
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Creston
INS
T. S. Wainright
P. L. Hannon
Wainright
National School Lunch Act Signed by Truman
President Truman signed the national school lunch act to strengthen the nation through better nutrition for children. He noted that despite food production, distribution has often lagged and that federal appropriations will finance the lunch program with cooperation from state and local governments.
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Washington
Truman
Boy 13 Drowns. Body Recovered in Des Moines River
ALGONA IOWA The body of Bobby Fox thirteen was recovered from the Des Moines river Tuesday three hundred yards from the spot where he was drowned a week earlier the police reported.
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Algona
Bobby Fox
Des Moines
University of Iowa Commencement Saturday Address by Robert T Swaine
New York City attorney Robert T Swaine will deliver the commencement address at the University of Iowa on Saturday. A Tingley native and 1905 SUI graduate, his topic is Which Freedom. Nearly 500 degrees and certificates will be awarded at 10 am in the field house, with President Hancher presenting to candidates from 83 Iowa counties, 31 states and six foreign countries. WSUI will broadcast the program.
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Iowa City
Robert T. Swaine
New York City
University of Iowa
Tingley
S.U.I
Hancher
Iowa
WSUI
Delegates Open 22nd Iowa Firefighters Convention
About 300 delegates attended the opening sessions in Burlington for the twenty second annual Iowa Association of Firefighters convention. A A Couch president of the Iowa Federation of Labor and William D Buck president of the International Association of Firefighters were the principal speakers.
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Burlington
Iowa Association of Firefighters
A. A. Couch
Iowa Federation of Labor
William D. Buck
International Association of Firefighters
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