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Eastern Iowa lawmakers vote on 1958 Mutual Security Act
Dorothy Williams reports how Eastern Iowa senators and representatives voted on roll calls during the 1958 Mutual Security Act debates. Key points include amendments by Senator Proxmire to shift defense funds, Knowland and Ellender amendments on aid, and final passage of the act allocating about 4.07 billion dollars for foreign assistance in fiscal 1959.
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Dorothy Williams
Washington
Iowa
Senate
D-Wis
Department of Defense
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Thomas E. Martin
Jawa
Aney
Hickenrooper
Mar
WLR
Ellender
D-La
Oi Zion
Military Assistance Fund
Defense Support Fund
Hickenlooper
Natvolleg
Martin
Nat
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