College Heads and GOP lawmakers assail Loveless vetoes
Iowa college presidents and Republican leaders condemn Gov. Loveless vetoes on a 2 percent sales tax and 16 million dollars for college construction. Hilton Hancher Maucker and others warn cuts threaten enrollment and facilities as lawmakers ponder a revenue plan and possible special session.
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Iowa News
Herschel C. Loveless
James H. Hilton
Iowa State College
Iowa State
Ames
Virgil M. Hancher
University of Iowa
Notice of Incorporation for Abundavita Company
Public notice publishes Articles of Incorporation for Abundavita Company a Iowa corporation with principal office in Cedar Rapids. It outlines name purpose capital stock 50000 and governance including directors officers and amendment rules dated April 1957 with initial appointees Ashlock Dorfman and others.
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Max Ashlock
John Dorfman
Board of Directors
Tax Ashlock John Dorfman Oe
Hanzlik
Tait and Wagner Company
Art and Wagner Company
State of Town
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
State of
Executive Council of
Cedarpids
Penneket
Giness
John J. Waener
Leonard Tait
Fllen Pazour
Marion
Newyr
Joan J. Warner
Eilen Pazour
Saeacaes
OD Wagner Company
Pe J. Nee. papeMee
Farm Hand Injured in Tractor Accident Near West Liberty
Alfred Schwerdtager, 39, a farm hand on the Walter Barnes farm, was seriously injured Friday afternoon when thrown from a tractor. His leg was caught in a wheel causing a fractured pelvis. He was transported to Mercy hospital in Iowa City.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Alfred Schwerdtfeger
Walter Barnes
West Liberty
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge Student Wins Union Essay Contest
Fort Dodge high school senior Pamela Torres won the Iowa Federation of Labor AFL CIO essay contest earning $500. Her essay on The Role of Organized Labor in Our Democratic Way of Life also took $100 in Webster County federation of labor contest. She plans to use the prize to attend Fort Dodge junior college. Honorable mentions went to Anne Stedman Burlington Mary Fessler Dubuque and Rita Ludwig Des Moines.
Wind Carries Tornado Checks From Missouri to Iowa
Two canceled checks, swept up by winds after a tornado that wrecked Hickman Mills Missouri last Monday, were found in southern Iowa. Weather official C. E. Lamoureux said favorable winds carried light items across about 200 miles, one check from a Hickman Mills bank and the other from a Kansas City bank.
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DFS Movies
Hickman Mills
Iowa
C. E. Lamoureux
Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Breakins in One Night Earns 5 Year Sentence
SPENCER AP Robert L. Thomas 27 of Albia received a five year penitentiary term after admitting breakins at 23 locations across five northern Iowa and southern Minnesota counties during an all-night crime spree with his 15 year old bride Phyllis. She too was sentenced to five years and granted a bench parole.
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Spencer
Robert L. Thomas
Albia
Thomas
Iowa
Minnesota
Phyllis
Bette Davis Stars in Way Back Home on Channel 9 Theatre
Bette Davis headlines the Channel 9 Theatre program with Way Back Home airing Sunday at 10 00 p m The film showcases Davis in a leading role on the local television slate.
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Bette Davis
Channel 9
Water Resource Council to assume control of Iowa water use
The Iowa Natural Resources Council will take charge of water use in the state starting May 16 under a new law. Applications for water use permits cost 10 dollars with no renewal fee. The council will add about four staffers and expand membership from seven to nine, with appointments by Gov. Loveless.
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Des Moines
Iowa Natural Resources Council
Statehouse
R. G. Bullard
Council
Bullard
Herschel Loveless
Bonus Act Passes First Court Test in Iowa
District Judge Tom Murrow ruled the Korean War veteran bonus act constitutional, a friendly test case brought by Al Faber of the Iowa Legionnaire. About 90,000 veterans would receive a bond financed bonus funded by a one mill tax on monies and credits. The ruling paves an appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court for final determination.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Tom K. Murrow
Iowa Supreme Court
al Faber
Iowa Legionnaire
Murrow
Hydroelectric Suit Dismissal Upheld by Appellate Court
The U S Eighth Circuit affirmed the Southern Iowa district court ruling dismissing a 120 million dollar damage suit by First Iowa Hydroelectric Co operative against 10 private utility firms. The cooperative claimed conspiracy under the Sherman Act and sought 40 million dollars trebled as damages.
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ST. Louis
U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court For
Southern Iowa
First Iowa Hydroelectric Cooperative
Iowa
William F. Riley
First Iowa Hydroelectric
Work Stoppage Halts Tire Production Line in Des Moines
In Des Moines Armstrong Tire and Rubber Company production lines were idled by a union work stoppage. Workers walked out after a union member was fired for refusing to switch to a different machine.
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Des Moines
INL
Armstrong Tire and Rubber Company
Coalville Man Killed in Webster County Crash
Coalville Louisiana William Ray Marsh aged 64 was killed Friday night in a two car collision in Webster County. The crash involved another vehicle and investigators are reviewing the details. Marsh lived in Coalville and was alone in his car at the time of the collision. Authorities released limited information as the investigation continues.
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Coalville (Ap
William Ray Marsh
Coalville
Webster County
REA A Ati
Tomerdin
Freidrich Fritz Karl Ehrie
Qonann
Conrad Ehrie
Sophie Vonmuller
Karoline Feil
Karl Georg Feil
Aroline Ehrle
Middle
Amanaowa
William J. Carrer
Canton Avenue
Milton 87
Appointment of Executors for Edith Myrtle Poole Estate
Notice of appointment of executors for Edith Myrtle Poole late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All debts owed to the estate must be paid to the undersigned and any claims filed with Linn County District Court. Executed by Donnelly Lynch Lynch and Dallas Attorneys.
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Iowa
Bae
Edith Myrtle Poole
Linn County
Ting
Donnelly
Lynch
Dallas
Fort Dodge Man and Daughter Injured in Crash Nearby
Theodore Gordon, 44, and his daughter Susan were injured when a road accident occurred about half a mile north of the town. They were reported in satisfactory condition at a Fort Dodge hospital.
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Here
Theodore Gordon
Fort Dodge
Susan
Fort Dodge Hospital
Brain of Missile Guidance Now in Regular Production
A Sperry Gyroscope plant report details the inertial guidance device for missiles. The system promises high accuracy, rugged operation, and resistance to jamming, with production now underway and stringent cleanliness and safety protocols in place.
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Lake Success
N.Y
Sperry
Vandals Toss SUI Sign into River
In Iowa City a University of Iowa design show sign on the west bank of the Iowa River was found floating Friday. Professors Schultze and Gardner labeled the act vandalism, noting strong cables and a possible boat pull to recover the sign.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa River
University of Iowa
John Schultze
Suiare Department
Schultze
Hood Gardner
Art Department
Gardner
FBI Takes Over California Youth
A California youth, 16, Willis Westcott of Inglewood, was arrested in Iowa City Friday by police sergeant Fred Lewis on a Dyer Act charge for interstate transportation of stolen vehicles. He was turned over to FBI agents and taken to Davenport for custody.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
California
FBI
Willis Westcott
Inglewood
Calif
Fred Lewis
Davenport
Political quotes on agriculture economy and indecency law
Brief collection of quotes from Ezra Taft Benson and Eisenhower on farming aid and command, Chamber of Commerce critique of aid for the disabled, and State Rep John Orr defending a bill to outlaw indecent literature using examples from classic works.
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Der
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
HE Chamber
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Alvin E O’konski
R-Wis
John Orr
Tallahassee
Fla
Gazette ad rates and lost and found notices page
Public notices and classified ads detail Gazette rates for consecutive ad days and offer a lost and found section. Entries include lost items such as a brown billfold and a brown dachshund, along with various purchase requests and services from local shops and repairers. The page lists contact EM numbers and locations like Paramount heater, St Luke's, and the Palace Theater.
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Paramount Heater
St. Luke's
Brechler Wife Seeks Divorce Cross Petition
Mrs Paul Brechler wife of the University of Iowa athletic director asks court to dismiss divorce petition filed by her husband and in a cross petition seeks divorce on similar grounds. She requests custody of two sons William 16 and John Steven 5. The couple was not in Des Moines June.
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Iowa City
Paul Brechler
University of Iowa
Ready Mix Concrete and Septic Services by Willman Co
Ready mix concrete for foundations footings and driveways. Concrete tanks installed and septic tanks pumped. Water trenching available. City licensed. Dial EM 5-2994 for Willman Co and EM 5-1469 J for Kraus.
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Krutchera
S.E
Ethe Willman CO
Sevtie
J. Kraus
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J. W. Maucker
Iowa State Teachers College
Loveless
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Prentis
Robert Carson
Independence
House
Abundavita Company
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George
By Jimmy Hatlo
Sherwin, OkAc
Gabby Dames
W. Liberty Farm
Missouri
Resource Council
James O'Keefe
Joseph Erlacher
Sixth Avenue
O'Keefe
Harry Gaskill
Daniels Street
Erlacher
Walter Weldon, Jr
Fourteenth Street
Erin Marie Weldon
Relman Morin
Europe
Eisenhower
Gazette
Sunday Gazette
E Gazette
Novak Monument CO
Erskine School
Ginsberg’s
Erchants Bank
Lean Oll
Probasco Jry
Palace Theater
Magnus Hi Hovel
Paneers
Los Angeles
Contac Cail Oliphant Lafayette
Newman's
Delois
Ae Co
Ist Street
Tove
Miami
Bruce Homas Wee Ha
Eames
F Ave. N.W
Leo
Aye
Hi-Wayardens
Stanwood
Cave Beacon Cafe
Lisbon
Ev Cafe
Larion
Breneman
Leibrand & EM
Paul J Nolan
Paul J Carpenter
Sewer and Water Service
Free
Brown
Clarence Cri
Jerry Voldinge
Orrie A. Ross
GEHA
Wharton Shell Service
DuPont
Martinson
Iowa Home Improvement Company
9Th St
Fred Kramer
T. Tschopp
Vic Bartow
Irvin Martinson
Magic Watt
ED Rathie
H Hallenbeck
Milan W. Freese
P Ting Terior
Walter Galvin
Rbartune
16Th Ave
Perine
Jack Schneider
Amos
Kruger
Pointe's
O'Brien
L. A
Bob Waddington
Simon
Dave Miller
Fock
Ararta
Revere
Tay & Ss
Jerry Uber
Ciempine
Wingkee
Killaome
Brace - Cingees
Killian’s
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