Narrowest Iowa Senate Race Shifts With Audit Errors
In Iowa the Hughes Stanley race narrowed to a 5,665 vote margin as county auditors review last Tuesday's unofficial tally. Corrections in Jones Fremont Greene and Osceola counties altered counts, leaving Hughes at 574,250 to Stanley's 568,585 with 50.2 to 49.8 percent.
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Harold Hughes
David M. Stanley
Jones
Fremont
Greene
Osceola
Hughes
Guy M. Gillette
U.S
L. J. Dickinson
Hughes- Stanley
State
Stanley
Osceola County
Robert Fulton
Robert Ray
Fulton
Black Hawk
Iowa
Linn Hughes
Mitchell
Polk
Poweshiek
Scott
South Tama County High School Dedication Sunday
Dr. Franklin Stone of Iowa City will give the dedication address for the new South Tama County high school at 2 p.m. Sunday. James Bentley of Kingscott and Associates will present the building, and Walter Curpy will give the acceptance speech. Open house 3 to 5 p.m. Cost is 1,373,165 dollars including site and furnishings. The project is financed by a 1,250,000 dollar bond issue approved 65 percent on June 8, 1965.
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TAMA
Franklin Stone
Iowa City
South Tama
Stone
Iowa Center For Research
University of Iowa
R. F. Leland
James Bentley
Kingscott and Associates, Inc
Davenport
Walter Curpy
South Tama Board of Education
Toledo
Postville School Vote Set for December 9
Postville Community school district voters will ballot Dec. 9 on two propositions. One proposes issuing 1,100.00 in bonds to fund an addition to the high school. The other seeks authorization for an annual tax levy exceeding 10 but not more than 15 mills to service the bonded indebtedness. Polls at Memorial hall open 12 noon to 7 p.m.
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Gazette
Postville
Postville Community School District
Memorial Hall
Peace Rally at Capitol Okayed by Council
DES MOINES AP The state executive council approved a 30 minute peace rally on the capitol steps for Saturday after a city march. Drake University student Philip S. Chard said the event expresses views on major social issues and will be peaceful and respectful. The rally starts at 11 a.m.
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Des Moines
State Executive Council
Committee of
Capitol Steps
Philip S. Chard
Drake University
Melrose Open at Iowa City Before Hawkeye Football
Melrose avenue in Iowa City opens to Hawkeye fans for the Iowa City Northwestern game. The $390 000 four lane paving project is completed with a ribbon cutting next Tuesday. All access roads including the Coralville Cut off Road and IWV road will be open.
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University of Iowa
Melrose Avenue
Iowa City
Hawkeye
University of Iowa-Northwestern University
Finkbine Golf Course
Melrose
Coralville
First Avenue
Burlington Street
Iowa River
Lubbers resigns as Central College president for Grand Valley State
Central College president Arend D. Lubbers announced his resignation to become president of Grand Valley State College in Allendale Michigan. He has led Central since 1960 and will assume duties in early 1969. The college grew from 501 to 1225 students and expanded international study and programs.
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Lubbers
Central
Central College
Timmins to be inaugurated 11th president of Huron College
Dr. Richard H. Timmins former University of Iowa staffer will be inaugurated as the 11th president of Huron College on November 15 at 10 a.m. He has served as assistant to Tarkio College president and holds BA and MA degrees from Iowa University.
Body of Missing Iowa Pilot Identified in Arkansas Find
The body of Vernon Swartzrock, 17, of Charles City, Iowa, missing after a July 28 light airplane disappearance en route to LeTourneau College in Texas, was found by a hunter in a remote Arkansas mountain area near Fayetteville. Swartzrock would have been a Charles City High School senior.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Here
Vernon Swartzrock
Charles City
LeTourneau College
Longview
Texas
Swartzrock
Stu
College plane flight ends in fatality this summer
A student died while returning home from college this summer after flying in the college-owned plane for a weekend.
Ottumwa Woman Dies From Crash Injuries
Lucille Ellis aged 67 of Ottumwa died in a local hospital from injuries suffered in a Monday two miles east of Ottumwa when her car was in a crash with a pickup on Route 34.
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Ottumwa
UPI
Lucille Ellis
Want Ads Spark Global Responses for Desired Results
Classified notices show how want ads drive outcomes worldwide. Readers seek products services and opportunities through concise notices. Brands businesses and individuals use these brief placements to reach targeted audiences and secure quick responses.
Culver Tops District Vote in Iowa Race
Congressman John Culver led the Second district with 103,654 votes to Tom Riley's 84,749 in an 11 county race. Gov. Harold Hughes followed with 99,613 votes in defeating David Stanley, while Robert Ray won governor. Nixon led presidential totals in the district but carried fewer counties than Culver.
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Hughes
Iowa
Polk, Scott and
Linn
John Culver
Culver
Tom Riley
Riley
Gov
Harold Hughes
David Stanley
Stanley
Ernor
Ray
Paul Franzenburg
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Wallace
Dubuque
Jackson
Buchanan
Clinton
Jones and
Improvement of Present Parks is Goal in '69
The Iowa Conservation Commission will shift the 1970 parks budget from new construction to overhauling existing facilities. Commissioner William Noble notes current 12 million annual visitors exceed what the old facilities were designed to handle. Chairman James Hamilton envisions a crash program to modernize about 90 recreation areas.
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Shenandoah
Iowa Conservation Commission
William Noble
Oelwein
Commission
James Hamilton
Storm Lake
Ropes Resigns From Iowa Post for Federal Job
Des Moines AP reports John M. Ropes, 46, resigns as director of the Iowa Office of Economic Opportunity and Manpower Development Council to join the Water Pollution Control Administration in Washington as manpower training coordinator. He previously served on the Iowa commerce commission and has led the Iowa post since April 1967 under Gov. Harold Hughes.
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DES Moines
John M. Ropes
Iowa Office of Economic Opportunity and Manpower Development Council
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Washington
Ropes
Iowa Commerce Commission
Harold Hughes
Center Point Rites For O R Sietsema Railroader
CENTER POINT O R Sietsema 78 retired Rock Island railroad employee and Linn county resident for 46 years died Thursday at his Center Point home. Born July 29 1890 Ackley he married Mary Merrill March 1 1918 in San Antonio. Army WWI veteran member of Presbyterian church Marion American Legion post 298 survived by wife two daughters five sisters six brothers seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday Murdoch chapel Center Point conducted by Rev. Lloyd Dutro. Burial Dunkard cemetery. Friends may call at Murdoch chapel Center Point.
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Center Point
O. R. Sietsema
Rock Island Railroad
Linn County
Ackley
San Antonio
Mary Merrill
Sietsema
Presbyterian Church
Marion
Paul Halfman
Savanna, Ill
Murdoch Chapel
Lloyd Dutro
Dunkard Cemetery
Body Offered For Freezing in Hope of Science
Valentin Ibias a 20 year old bricklayer's helper placed a newspaper ad in Barcelona offering his body to be frozen with thawing possible in a century He said he had no other societal contribution and wished to aid scientific progress.
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Barcelona
Spain
UPI
Valentin Ibias
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