College Physicists Debate Oppenheimer Case Ruling
IOWA CITY AP An unexpected heated panel at the University of Iowa sixteenth annual colloquium on Oppenheimer sparked disruption as Prof Eldridge accused moderator Jauch of stacking the deck for a pro Oppenheimer view. The discussion centered on security clearance suspension and whether it should be restored, with experts weighing political risk and scientific accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Robert Oppenheimer
University of Iowa
J. A. Eldridge
University of Iowa Physics Department
Joseph M. Jauch
Iowa
Eldridge
Jauch
Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
United States
J. H. van Vleck
Division of Applied Science
Harvard University
Laff a Day Wedding Gift Helps New Couple
A reader recalls a wedding present of a thousand dollars from a father that eased the early months. The note highlights practical help during the first months of marriage.
Oppenheimer Panel Debate Sparks Call to Sack Oppenheimer
Eldridge from the audience urged the committee to refrain from judging without its knowledge from the Oppenheimer case and voiced the opinion that Oppenheimer ought to be sacked.
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Eldridge
Oppenheimer
Divisions of County Officers Hold Elections in Des Moines
State Highway Commission engineers praise local governments for cooperation in the secondary road program and anticipate 35 000 miles of farm to market roads surfaced in four to five years with a $1 200 000 annual federal funds increase. Officers across county divisions were re elected, including Floyd K. Brown as president and Herman Judgens as Iowa County Supervisors Association president.
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Des Moines
INS
State Highway Commission
John Butter
Iowa County Engineers
State Association of County Officers Convention
L. M. Clauson
The
Highway Commission
Floyd K. Brown
Leon
Forest W. Akers
Rockwell City
Ray H. Justen
Iowa City
Dewey S. Buttefield
Waterloo
David Sholeen
Red Oak
Dorothy H. Nielsen
Dakota City
A. Norland
Marshalltown
W. K. Snyder
Spencer
Gene Lucia
Storm Lake
Dorothy Christensen
Council Bluffs
Clarence Hagen
Davenport
Bess Sherman
Anamosa
County Recorders Group
Herman Judgens
Latimer
Iowa County Supervisors Association
Keith Gaston
van Buren County
Edward Richmond
Cresco
FE. S. McMillin
Ottumwa
M. J. van Wyk
Orange City
Earl J. Christianssen
Denison
Street Commissioner At Creston Resigns
Creston street commissioner Leonard Clark resigns after council pressure. He withholds 14.50 from final pay to cover two un-deposited checks for hauling dirt with city equipment. Acting commissioner Harold Schofield to serve until mayor appoints a permanent replacement. Mayor Cook recently returned from Des Moines medical treatment.
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Creston
INS
Leonard Clark
Clark
John Osborne
Harold Schofield
Streets Department
Arnold Cook
Cook
Des Moines
Too Hot for Judicial Robe in Kampmeyer Tax Trial
Federal District Judge Riley removed his robe as Des Moines heat baked the income tax evasion trial of John P. Kampmeyer, 63, of Sioux City. A six by six jury fanned themselves while testimony focused on whether $90,000 cash before 1940 should count toward net worth for 1947 and 1948 evasion charges. The case also covered Kampmeyer’s claim he gave $50,000 to his father for safekeeping in 1932 and divorce records showing missed $40 monthly support.
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Des Moines
INS
William F. Riley
John P. Kampmeyer
Sioux City
Edward Reeves
Kampmeyer
U. S
Roy S Stephenson
John H. Kampmeyer
Guttenberg
Stephenson
State Printing Contracts Let
The Johnson Printing Company of Eau Claire Wisconsin won a 150000 copy Iowa highway maps contract for 14745 dollars, the fourth straight year. Verstegen Printing Company of Sioux City secured 18000 Iowa State college catalogs for 5775 dollars. Derry and Williams Company of Waterloo got 20000 copies of the Iowa State Teachers College Alumnus for 488 dollars, while Wallace-Homestead Company of Des Moines landed several items including the Iowa State Teachers College catalog and state manuals. Globe Printing Company of Des Moines won 10000 copies of the University of Iowa audio visual film catalog and a State Board of Public Instruction rules booklet.
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Des Moines
INS
Johnson Printing Company
Eau Claire
Wis
Iowa
State Printing Board
Wisconsin
Verstegen Printing Company
Sioux City
Iowa State College
Iowa State Teachers College
Derry and Williams Company
Waterloo
Wallace-Homestead
Fof Des Moines
Insurance Department
Globe Printing Company of Des Moines
University of Iowa
State Board of Public Instruction
Fatal Fall From Skylight After Lightning Flash
ESTHERVILLE AP Otto W. Leeschen 69 of Estherville died after falling through a skylight while painting at the Groves building Friday. He suffered a fractured skull when a flash of lightning startled him and threw him off balance.
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Estherville
Groves
Otto W. Leeschen
Mernie Dyrland Dies Rites Set for Monday
Mernie Dyrland, 49, farmer of near Norway, died Friday at his home after a short illness. Funeral services are scheduled Monday at 2 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran church with burial in Norway cemetery. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs. Marilyn Scott, son David, mother Martha Durland, and brothers Gilmer and Reynold, all of Norway.
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Norway
Mernie Dyrland
Trinity Lutheran Church
Marilyn Scott
David
Martha Durland
Gilmer
Reynold
Turning a New Leaf Means New Telephone Numbers
Some men view life changes as nothing more than space for fresh contacts. The remark hints at a cynical take on reinventing oneself, suggesting social priorities shift toward accumulating new numbers rather than genuine growth.
Lost and Found and Service Ads Mix in City
Classified column shows multiple lost items including a brown bill fold between Vinton and Cedar Rapae and a lost calico cat near A Ave and 9th St NE. Also ads for Venetian blind service, painting, hauling, mowing, cement work, plastering, and various home repairs with contact numbers.
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Vinton
Cedar Rapae
Frank Smith
12Th Ave
S.W
St. N.E
Coe College
Venetian Blind Service
3Rd Ave
Venetian Blind Hospital
Ninth
Ann Ae
Rv Ving Weem
Sree
Nee
Ed Rathie
Wee Gee
Spre Dee
Ee Ohel Ray Beervice
Interio
Repa Bil Ibrand
Noth Et Ee
Ni So Fpeert Co
Joes and
Rea
Gaumon
Mack
Jack
Ugua
Ted
Din Dane
Warren
Reed
M Mney
Foun
Shea Remevre
Rine
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Los Alamos, N. M
J. C. Buchta
University of Minnesota
AEC
Truman
Lichty
By Jimmy Hatlo
By WiLliams
Mistah
Great Caesar
Jason
RA Wallflower
Rosen Tailor Shop
Fathers Day
Afway Steel Ae
Save-—-Sa Es c
Mt.ernon
Youle's
Easiy
Denver
Happy Nursing Home
8Th St
O'Delhi
Delhi
Cedar Rapids
Helri
Sammy
Business Services
Provetion
Coe
Cliff Rogers
Bath
Baal
Garden
Pye
Orading
Eggiing Sea Service
Serry
Ce Erpente
Prate
R. Kennedy
Dial
Sears Washing Machine
T. SE
Dick Alexander
Marion
Harold Knapp
Irvin Martinson
Vate
Alburnett
Dana
Y Clark
Intesticine
Urban Heating Co
L. Augustine
Llth
Kasner
Myers
Paus
NOTS
Central City
Chi Ren
Ave
Mary Butters
Yin
Knittine Dial
Laos
Gazette
Tradt
Nemece
Barkin
Hotel
Roosevelt
Wea
Iverees
Edost E Sane Tial
Ny Ady- Ir Thera
Mionetown Tea
Mynt Terwear
Star Knitting Co
LaCrosse
ED Haskins
ED Hoskins
Ant
Para
Salemen
Lincoln
Ury
J. K. Ribble
Mercury
1St Ave
Bales
Rae
Cedar Rapids Srea
Dewey and Almy Chemical CO
Longyeau
eAle
St. NE
Howard White
Cornwall
Adams
Ori
Stanley
Bessneriion
Eliablan
Ork
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Peoples B Trust CO
IBM
Collins
Collins Radio Company
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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