Judgeship action in Iowa linked to Hawkins push
Iowa politics edge toward federal judges for Iowa as Des Moines lawyer Lex Hawkins presses for two nominees from 11 options. Kennedy nominates Edward McManus and William Hanson amid party rifts. Hawkins denies backing any specific candidate while denying rumors about Rep Neal Smith.
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Iowa signs pacts for 650 public fallout shelters
Agreements signed to convert more than 650 buildings in 35 counties of Iowa into public fallout shelters as part of a statewide civil defense program. The first phase identifies 2,600 buildings. 654 have signed agreements, with some to be dropped after closer inspection for shelter suitability.
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Burglary Insurance Rates Rise Across Iowa
Iowa joins a nationwide shift with 25 to 36 percent increases in burglary insurance premiums this month. Officials cite a rise in burglaries and thefts over recent years, with T A Thompson noting a significant five to six year uptick in Iowa. He adds more youths are joining in safe robberies once dominated by professionals.
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Thrifty wives read and buy from Gazette want ads
Housewives flock to the Gazette want ads to find bargains and sell items. The page highlights affordable household goods and personal listings, prompting readers to browse for deals and place their own ads.
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Bitten by Skunk Results in Rabies Inoculations
Mrs. Wesley Hotka and her two year old son Dennis of Iowa City Route Four received rabies shots after a skunk bit Dennis on the leg and bit Mrs Hotka on the finger. The animal was shot by a neighbor and tests confirmed rabies, the seventh county case this year.
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Summer Enrollment at ISU Highest Since 1949
Ames The first summer session at Iowa State College reports 3126 students, the largest since 1949. The gain of 302 over 1961 begins with big rises in the graduate college and the engineering division. The graduate total is up 169 and engineering 98, with 2408 men and 718 women making up the student body.
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