Parks Prove Very Popular In Delaware Parks
Special to The Gazette Manchester area enjoys a wide network of 23 picnic and recreation sites in 580 acres run by the county conservation board. The roundup highlights Thrill Park, Denton Park, Dundee access, Red Schoolhouse, Coffin’s Grove, Coffin’s Creek, Bailey’s Ford river access, Turtle Creek, Hopkinton river access, a 421 acre Hopkinton tract, Delhi Hopkinton roadside park, Silver Lake park, a Greeley trout stream tract donated by Ella Ellis and Mrs. Tom Holbert, plus a federal fish hatchery 3 miles southeast of Manchester offering shaded picnic spots and spring water.
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Delaware County
County Conservation Board
Lyle Retz
Manchester
Coffin’s Grove
Edward Kuhlman
Coffin
Maquoketa River
Turtle Creek
Bailey’s Ford Bridge
Turtle Creek Bridge
Highway 13
Delhi
Hartwick Bridge
Hopkinton
Maquoketa
Highway 38
Silver Lake Park
How They Voted on Recent Iowa Roll Calls
AP summarizes Iowa members of Congress votes on foreign aid bills and related amendments. Key votes include amendments by Morse, Miller, Hickenlooper, and Young, with passages on foreign aid limits, tax repeal, debt ceiling, cigarette labeling, and creation of a Housing and Urban Development department. Notable tallies show party splits and decisive votes.
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Washington
Iowa
Congress
Miller
Hickenlooper
Ruchel
R- Calif
U.S
Young
Ohio
Amana Villages and Hoover Birthplace Named Landmarks
The Amana villages in Iowa and the two room cottage where Herbert Hoover was born were designated registered national historic landmarks by the interior department. Along with 31 other sites, they bring the total landmarks to 608 in the registry.
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Amana
Iowa County
Herbert Hoover
U.S. Department of the Interior
Hoover
West Branch
United States
House Votes On Student Intern Bill Passage
The chamber divided 229 to 153 as members debated a student intern bill. Supporters citing practical aid and learning opportunities clashed with opponents led by Bandstra and Gross who questioned cost and impact.
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Sen
Schmidhauser
Gross Says U.N. A Wind Palace in 20th Anniversary Year
The House approved a resolution praising the United Nations in its 20th year over Republican Rep. H. R. Gross who called the U.N. a wind palace with no principles. Pepper defended the U.N. while Gross questioned its power and relevance, asking where it stands in Vietnam.
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Washington
House
United Nations
H. R. Gross
Iowa
U.N
Gross
Claude Pepper
Dfla
Greece
United States
Vietnam
Oelwein Officials Oppose Rail Merger Impact on Jobs
Mayor Ed McCarthy and Dale Wood of the Oelwein Chamber of Commerce warned the interstate commerce commission that merging North Western and Great Western railways could cut local jobs and depress property values. Soo Line attorneys argued concessions might be made to feeder lines to gain opposition. The hearing continued as officials stressed Oelwein's role as a regional rail hub serving a large farm area.
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Waterloo
UPI
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Western
Great Western Railways
Oelwein
Dale Wood
Oelwein Chamber of Commerce
Terstate Commerce Commission
Great Western Railway
Wood
Iowa
Soo Line Railroad
North Western Railroad
Minnesota, Northfield & Southern
Green Bay & Western
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