Be Yourself Anamosa Plea Ahead of Film Shoot
In Anamosa Iowa USIA director Hugh C Foster plans a 30 minute documentary Small Town USA Anamosa Iowa to show residents as they are. The production runs two weeks with Pathescope Productions crew and Life magazine writer Bob Wallace overseeing the script.
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Gazette
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Corn Farmers Won’t Forget Vows by Senator Martin
Gazette correspondent reports Senator Thomas E. Martin of Iowa accusing Democrats of harming corn farmers with four agricultural bills. He cites House votes on a 1957 corn program and soil bank defeat, noting partisan splits and a conservative stance against price controls.
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Printing Goof Explains Duplicate Iowa Speeches in Record
Two Iowa congressmen Karl LeCompte and Paul Cunningham had identical speeches entered in the Congressional Record during an excise tax debate. LeCompte asked Hoeven to file his remarks while Cunningham’s version appeared as read. Printing Office staff note such errors are common and monitored nightly to prevent repeats.
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Iowa
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Washington
Maytag
Joint Congressional Committee On Printing
Mesquakie centennial to honor Iowa river settlement
The Mesquakie Indians near Tama plan a two day centennial July 13 14 with crafts displays and demonstrations. More than 100 participants from a 550 person colony will show weaving beadwork buckskin tanning woodcarving and cookery alongside historic documents including an 1852 Marion petition and an 1856 enabling act. Admission is free under 18 and 50 cents otherwise.
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Winneshiek Red Cross names new officers
Mrs. Kenneth Ingvoldstad is elected president of the Winneshiek County Red Cross chapter. Other officers include Tieran Heggen as vice chairman, Mrs. Donald Lennon as secretary, and Mel Sattre as treasurer.
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Kenneth Ingvoldstad
Winneshiek County
Red Cross
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Donald Lennon
Mel Sattre
Industrial bankers convention draws Cedar Rapids visitors
Visitors ETER Bezanson and Robert Johnson of Cedar Rapids attended a bankers convention last weekend. Rep Henry Talle could not attend the closing banquet but his wife represented him. Talle meanwhile was in Clinton for a dedication ceremony. Milo Harper of Vinton and Mrs Leslie Moeller of Iowa City were noted as local visitors to the area and the Iowa legislature gallery.
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Robert Johnson
Cedar Rapids
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Six Decorah Scouts to Attend Boy Scout Jamboree
DECORAH six Decorah boys Paul Ingvoldstad Clayton Haugen John Warner Jerry Albertson Dave Carlson and Tommy Phillips will attend the Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania in July A court of honor for Troop 68 will be held Monday night in Phelps park to award merit badges They will train at Camp Ingawanis for a week then travel to Milwaukee to see the Braves play visit Canada and tour the Great Lakes before stopping in New York City en route to the Jamboree.
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Milwaukee
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Great Lakes
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New York City
Case suit filed by J. I. Case Company against Baldo Syring
The J. I. Case Company of Racine Wisconsin has filed a 330580 account suit in district court against Baldo Syring doing business as the Bennett Implement Company.
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Tourists and Dr Bach Start Sovietland Trip Aboard Sabena
A Sabena liner carries a group bound for Russia led by Dr Marcus J Bach. The Iowa travelers attend to news from Cedar Rapids to Sioux City as they cross the Atlantic toward Copenhagen. The writer highlights Bach’s influence and the diverse party, then notes a Copenhagen layover before the Russia visit. The tone mixes travel detail with admiration for Bach and anticipation of entering the Iron Curtain.
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Hoosier State
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Censored Dispatch Hints at Helsinki or Leningrad Mailing
From Russia censored messages limit what we can say. The author hopes to share observations of interest in a future dispatch mailed from Helsinki or Leningrad.
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Helsinki
Leningrad
Cedar Courthouse Cracks Repaired
TIPTON Fritz Reuter of London leads a crew repairing cracks in Cedar county courthouse brickwork. The work is described as an exploratory operation to determine needed repairs at a reasonable cost as the building nears its 100th year of usefulness. The main building was contracted in 1857 and occupied in 1859, with east section added about 70 years ago.
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Cedar County
Boy Scout Camp West of Colesburg Dedication Set
Manchester reports Camp C Klaus on Highway 3 will be dedicated Thursday with open house at 3 p.m. and ceremony at 7 30 p.m. Rev William T Menster of Dubuque will deliver the address. Mr and Mrs Clifton Klaus to be honored for a 25 year lease and aiding the camp as three honor troops from Dundee Colesburg and Dubuque will take part. Scouts will run refreshment stands to help cover costs.
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Dundee
Lightfoot Retires as Postmaster at Onslow
Onslow C O Lightfoot retires after 31 years as postmaster. Donald Levien named acting postmaster as successor. Lightfoot appointed April 1 1924 after E F Jefries resignation. He recalls his busiest day amid 1933 low mood with over 4500 dollars in money orders written.
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