Regents raise pay for Iowa college presidents to 28000
The Iowa Board of Regents approved budgets totaling over 66 million and enacted a 2000 annual pay rise for University of Iowa president Virgil Hancher and Iowa State president James Hilton to 28000 a year. State College of Iowa president J W Maucker will earn 23000.
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Handher
Hilton
Iowa City
Iowa
State Board of Regents
Virgil Hancher
University of Iowa At
James H. Hilton
Iowa State
Ames
J. W. Maucker
State College of Iowa
Hancher
Robert C. Hardin
University of
University of Iowa
Thrifty Wives Read and Buy From Gazette Want Ads
Housewives flock to the Gazette want ads as a guide for bargains and household essentials. Readers report securing clothing, kitchenware, and small appliances at low prices through classified listings.
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Gazette
First Liquor License Applications Receive Iowa Railroads
DES MOINES AP The liquor control commission received the first licenses to sell liquor by the drink in Iowa on Friday. Rock Island Lines seeks liquor in 50 cars and Burlington Railroad in 34 cars. The July 4 law becomes effective July 4 but action on applications will wait until July 5 due to the holiday. Railroads likely to lead as licensees under the new law. Taverns and restaurants must obtain local approval before licensing.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Liquor Control Commission
Rock Island Lines
Burlington Railroad
County Boards of Supervisors
Highway Patrol Approves Radar Speed Detectors
DES MOINES APS reports the purchase of 14 new radar speed detectors approved for use by the Highway Patrol to enforce speed limits and improve traffic safety.
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DES Moines
APS
Detectors for Town Highway Patrol Approved by Council
State executive council approved the low bid of $9 030 from Muni Quip Corp Decatur for patrol detectors after a report they meet specifications. The council deferred approval in a regular meeting Monday as H B Allen Co Des Moines argued the bid did not meet specs.
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Muni Quip Corp
Decatur
H. B. Aillen Co
Des Moines
Farm Machinery Sales To State Will Be Probed
The legislative budget and financial control committee questioned farming operations at state mental health and penal institutions. It deferred a board request to build a $10,000 frame cattle feeding barn at the men's reformatory in Anamosa and ordered the fiscal director H Duane Wicker to review the matter.
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UPS
Legislative Budget and Financial Control
Board of Control
Anamosa
Board Hm Inst meeting probes possible bias in farm machinery bids
At the Mental Health Institute meeting a ten member committee discussed drafting bid specifications that could favor one make of farm machinery and exclude other manufacturers. The aim was to prevent favoritism in purchases by the board.
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Mental Health Institute
Tenman
Truck Blazes After Crash Near Vinton
A semi-trailer plunged into a ditch near the junction of highways 218 and 8 west of Vinton and caught fire. Driver Salvatore Guistino, 31, Mt. Vernon, New York, escaped after leaping from the cab and suffered minor injuries. He was taken to a Waterloo hospital for observation. The accident occurred at a sharp curve.
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Vinton
Here
Salvatore Guistino
Mt. Vernon
N.Y
Waterloo
Taxpayers Shun $86,000 Refund in Levy Checks
Seattle report states the county sat on an $86 000 refund when hundreds of taxpayers did not cash levy refund checks. The cashes were issued Saturday and the uncashed total reached a sizable sum for the levy program.
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Seattle
Authorities say many paychecks went uncashed after tiny amounts
Authorities noted most checks were only a few cents, leading payees to not cash them. The deadline has passed.
Hoover Library Adds New Wing Amid Low Bids
Low bids totaling about 450000 were submitted for a 12000 square foot addition to the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library. Knudson and Co. Des Moines. C L Mooney Betendorf. Paulson Electric Cedar Rapids won the contract. Work to begin within 30 days and be finished in 180 days financed by the Hoover Birthplace Foundation.
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West Branch
Herbert Hoover
Bill Wagner
Knudson and Co
Des Moines
C. L. Mooney
Bettendorf
Paulson Electric
Cedar Rapids
Bidders Tally on General Contract Plumbing and Electrical
Bidders listed include five on the general contract, three on the electrical, and three on plumbing and heating. The mix outlines competitive bids for municipal or institutional work.
Hughes Names 3 C R Residents To Judicial Unit
Gov. Harold Hughes named twenty five more members to district court judicial nominating commissions in Des Moines. The latest appointments cover Eighteenth District Linn Jones and Cedar counties with Harold J. Smith Cedar Rapids union official six years Lawrence E McGrath Cedar Rapids banker four years Hugh Doty Mechanicsville editor two years T J McAleer Monticello farmer four years L C McWhinney Cedar Rapids insurance broker two years.
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Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Linn
Jones
Cedar Counties
Harold J. Smith
Cedar Rapids
T. J. McAleer
Monticello
L. C. McWhinney
TV 9 News Final Wrap Up At 10 P M
Jim Fee delivers a comprehensive wrap up of Saturday events in NEWS FINAL. The report airs on TV 9 at ten o clock, summarizing notable occurrences and developments from the day.
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TV 9
Jim Fee
Drowning Victims David Bell and Carl Bell to be Honored
Double funeral services set for David Bell 10 and Carl Bell 8 at Cathout funeral home Iowa City. Burial in Memory Gardens after drowning Thursday afternoon at Noah Mast farm near Riverside. Survivors include parents Mrs Harold Schumann and Carl Bell and siblings Carla Victoria paternal grandmother Marjorie Hestness and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Brawner of Iowa City.
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Iowa City
David Bell
Carl
Cathout
Memory Gardens
Harold Schumann
Churdan
Carl Bell
Chicago
Noah Mast
Riverside
Raymon Gingerich
John lYoder
Bell
Carla
Victoria
Marjorie Hestness
Ray Brawner
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