Four Drowned In Iowa In Separate Water Accidents
Four Iowans drowned in separate water incidents Sunday across the state. Kenneth Meyers, 23, Mapleton, and his father recovered from Maple River. Richard Burke, 9, Montrose, found in a Fort Madison pool. Leona Russell, 19, Davenport, in a gravel pit near Muscatine. Leonard Hopkins, 18, Knoxville, in an abandoned gravel pit near Tracy. Police and sheriffs described drowning details and rescue attempts.
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Mystery over Naguib fate persists in Egypt
Cairo with Gamal Abdel Nasser promising release of 3000 political prisoners amid ongoing questions about Major General Mohammed Naguib. Government spokesmen offered no comment on his status, though he has been under house confinement since 1954 for alleged plots against the revolution.
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Two July Weddings Tie Around Army Budget Talk
Shirley Rose Wed Barbara Lang Anderson to Donald Nelson Thomas III in Kennedy ceremony. Brucker tells Senate panel he seeks at least a 10 percent Army budget increase next year. defense funds debate ties to construction, and Russia's growing military power noted. Bride’s sister Nancy House and other family present. reception, trip to Wisconsin Dells. Second wedding: Barbara Lang Anderson and Thomas Harlan Kennedy wed Mayflower community church. reception at Calhoun Beach hotel. couple to reside in Martinsville, Indiana area after July 1. Both couples’ social notes and affiliations listed.
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Legion to distribute safety cards along Iowa borders
American Legion posts in Iowa will hand out 60 000 safety warning cards reading Slow Down and Live during the Fourth of July week. State Commander Churchill Williams of Oelwein announced the plan with the state safety department coordinating the effort and 44 posts taking part.
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Road resurfacing uses 1500 gallons latex mix
Widnes and Ames will receive a resurfacing coating containing 1500 gallons of artificial latex. Officials say the latex improves crack resistance by absorbing shocks and enhancing durability of the road surface.
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Iowas Disabled Vets Elect New Officers in Burlington
Max Elliott of Mason City was elected commander of the Iowa Disabled American Veterans at a four day convention in Burlington. Howard L. Frye of Vinton, Foe Terrones of Waterloo, Anton Sorenson of Storm Lake, Paul Law of Des Moines, Lois Hewitt of Oskaloosa, William Tomlinson of Keokuk and Charles Huber of Des Moines named to key posts along with auxiliary leaders Tinna Allgood and Marie Frye among others.
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Vinton
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Waterloo
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Storm Lake
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Des Moines
Lois Hewitt
Oskaloosa
William Tomlinson
Keokuk
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Tinna Allgood
Davenport
Marie Frye
Delvein
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Gertrude Cave
Edna Veedar
Hampton
Carter Campaign Reports 486 Expenditures and 80 Gifts
Steven Carter of Lamont, Democratic candidate for congressman from the Fourth district, filed a campaign statement showing 486 dollars in expenditures and 80 dollars in gifts. Rep. Fred Schwengel, unopposed for re nomination in the First District, disclosed 135 dollars spent.
John S. Knight Dies After Heart Attack
John S. Knight, 83, died at his farm home east of Strawberry Point from a heart attack. A former Iowa Master Farmer, he held Grange offices including state overseer and served 35 years as Loda-Mille school board secretary. He lived on his farm 48 years and graduated from Upper Iowa University. Survived by wife, a daughter Mrs. Irving Burgin of Dundee, and two brothers William and Earl. Services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church.
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State Custodian Seeks Closed Windows in New Iowa Office
Iowa Executive Council urged Custodian Charles Wagner to draft a policy with department heads on closing windows in the new state office building after 369 windows were found open during a June storm. Wagner proposed permanently sealing windows to protect HVAC function and avoid water damage, but the council said nailing them shut was not feasible and directed coordination with supervisors.
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Delta Woman Died From Crash Injuries
A Delta woman, Maggie Taylor, 78, died Sunday in Keokuk County hospital from injuries in a June traffic crash near Delta Junction. She rode with her son Dale when their car collided with a Des Moines woman’s vehicle. Hearings set on rubberized paving bids across Iowa, with services for Mrs. Taylor planned in Delta and Sioux City.
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