Weekend Iowa accidents kill eleven across multiple tragedies
A weekend crash toll in Iowa reached eleven with seven traffic deaths, two drownings, one tractor crash and one fire. Victims include Curtiss Brand of Davenport and Gene Hoverston of Alden, while others died near Solon, Tiffin, Salix, Mason City, Honey Creek and Avoca. Two youths, Gene Hoverston and Donald Teck, drowned in rivers and ponds.
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Curtiss Brand
Davenport
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Highway 1
Fairfield
Fredrith Lee Prohasks
Solon
Highway 6
Tiffin
Alrman i/e
Richard FE
Alloway
Monteca
Calif
Salix
Gale
Clay
Mason City
Highwe
Venirda
Gene Hoverston
Bessie Hoverston
Alden
Donald Teck
Frank Peck
Avoca
Traverston
Ig Brothers
Peck
Douglas Weigand
Avora
Weigand
Gene Arentson
Orville Turner
Avyaca
Peek
Avod High School
Liquor Receipts Deposited Daily With No Interest Earned
The Iowa Liquor Control Commission mulls allowing interest on liquor store receipts held by banks. Withdrawals are made as needed, with an expected 25 to 30 percent rate cut under discussion. Various figures show large deposits across classes and a steady cash flow through depots and the treasurer’s office.
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Harrison Weber
Daily Press
GES
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Tredswarer
Weber
William P. Housel
The
Liquor Commission
Commission
Herron
Evans backs Murray in Iowa governor race endorsement
Kenneth Evans former three time lieutenant governor spoke in Council Bluffs endorsing William Murray for the Republican nomination. He urged the party not to miss a chance to choose a new leader free of old ties. Also in Spencer Willard Nicholas urged no compromises on the Iowa right to work law, framing it as protecting individual rights. Iowa CAP to share five airframes for Civil Air Patrol squadrons outlined at Des Moines conference. Fredrick L Prohaska of Solon services announced with burial at Oakland cemetery. survived by four sisters and two brothers.
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Iowa Temperance Legislative Council
William Nich
Ed Storey
Iowa Vlus
Republic [Development ]Commission
Lieves Jewa Shold
Siaus
Storey
Alan West
C.O.P
Iowa
Iowa’ Commission
Kenneth Evans
Council Bluffs
William Murray
Evans
Emerson
Bill Murray
Williard
H. Nicholas
Spencer
Nicholas
Prohaska
Fhe
SOLON
Fredr Ck L. Prohaska
James Prohaska
Brush Funeral Home
Oakland Cemetery
National Guard
Eden Motors
Iowa City
Gordon Kinney
Francis Frauenkoltz
West
Branch
Donna
Doris
Salon
Tames
Francis
Solan
Safety Authority Recommends Auto horsepower Tax
Ames Iowa AP Professor Lauer traffic safety chief at Iowa State College urges return to 1911 model taxing autos by horsepower to curb horsepower race. He notes 300 hp engines common in 1958 models and some up to 400 hp. current Iowa fees depend on weight and price.
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Ames
BR. Lauer
Iowa
Iowa State College
Injured in Collision Near Independence
George Manson, 21, of Independence suffered a dislocated hip and bruises in a two car crash Sunday on highway 150 north of Independence. He was hospitalized. The other driver, Shughart, 23, of Hazleton, escaped with minor injuries.
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Independence
George Manson
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Highway 150
Tle Shughart
Hazleton
Iowa GI Wins Footrace Up Mt Fuji
Air Force S/Sgt Chris Hartley of Crawfordsville Iowa won a grueling race up Mt Fuji with 40 pound gear and a Garand rifle. He planned a Red Cross flag at the summit and said he hopes to climb again next month after spending 24 hours with his feet elevated for a swollen leg wound.
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Bld White
Tokyo
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Mt Fuji
Air Force
Chris Hartley
Crawfordsville
Yokota Air Force
Hartley
Fuji
Parks and Garand
Red Cross
Yokota
Johnson Air Force Base
S/Set
William Jenkins
Marine of Welsh
W. Va
Fey
International News Service
Yokota Air Base
U.S. Air Force
United States
Britain
MS Fuji
Cornell Receives 1000 Dollar Clearing House Grant
Vernon Cornell College gets a 1000 dollar grant from the Citizenship Clearing House to fund fall election fieldwork. Dr. John Cotton Brown notes the national non profit supports better minds for better politics. Students will work with candidates or party officials and write a paper linking field notes to course theory.
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Cornell
Clearing House
Mt, Vernon
Cornall College
Citizenship Clearing House
John Cotton Brown
Citizenship Clearing Houses
Falk Foundation
Ford Foundation
Brown
Iowa Citizenship Clearing House
Newton Woman Chosen To Head Iowa U N Unit
Gladys Nelson of Newton was elected president of the Iowa branch of the American Association for the United Nations. She succeeds Mrs. James Schramm of Burlington. New vice presidents are Mrs. Donald Lambie and Prof A Lektoy Bennett. secretary is Uuthor Glanton. High school essay awards went to Robert Wm. Deoll Iowa City Larry Brannon Fort Madison and William Reedy Jesup. A resolution to cease nuclear testing was defeated 14 to 13. The Disarmament Commission resolution to discuss regulation or elimination of nuclear bombs was approved.
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Des Moines
Gladys Nelson
Newton
Iowa House of Representatives
Iowa
American Association For the United Nations
Nelson
James Schramm
Burlington
Donald Lambie
Mason City
A. Lektoy Bennett
Uuthor Glanton
Ilowa O. N
Robert Wr. Deoll
Iowa City
U. N
New York
Larry Brannon
Fort Madison
William Reedy
Jesup
United States
U. N. Disarmament Commission
Hawkeye Lumberman Harry Schrader Dies at 68
Harry Schrader 68, Hawkeye lumberman and partner in Schrader and Engel Lumber Co, died Sunday in a West Union hospital. He previously managed a Fayette lumber yard before joining Hawkeye in 1931. He is survived by sister Elizabeth Burkhart. Services set for Tuesday at 2 in the Methodist church.
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Hawkeye
Hawkeye Lumberman
West Union
Schrader and Engel Lumber Company
Fayette
Elizabeth Burkhart
Methodist Church
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