Iowa top-paid state workers share 1956 honors
University of Iowa President Virgil M. Hoegh and Iowa State College President Ival A. Merchant tie for highest pay at $14,000 for fiscal 1956. The list shows numerous educators and administrators earning six-figure figures when combined with hospital and departmental funds, with several senior leaders at Iowa schools also drawing substantial salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Yeafs
SUI
Virgil M
Ival A. Merchant Hancher
SUL
Sce Veterinary Medicine
James AH. Hilton
Haigh
Mervin $. Coover
Ilelen R. le Bart
Ise
Georce H. Town
Employes
ISC
Harry B. Bull
F. M. Constitutions
Son
Ervin G
John Butter
Highway Commission
C. Brinegar
Karl Catlin
Cherokee
Clarinda Mental Health Institute
W. M. Spear
Oakdale
Wayne B. Brown
Mount Pieasent Mental Health Institute
Floyd Andre
H. G. Hershey
Iowa Natural Reguurers Council
J.C. Wright
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Charles E. Firley
de. F. H. Spedding
Atomic Research Laboratory
I8c
Coacd
Forest Evashevski
Paul W. Brechler
SAT
Spedding
Evashevski
Elmer T. Petersen
J. F. Downie Smith
SUL Law
Clarence M. Aprie
Eastern Iowa Briefs Highlight Local Hospital Patients
Local towns report residents as patients at St. Luke's Cedar Rapids University Hospitals Iowa City Mercy Waterloo and Anamosa as well as various hospitals in Vinton Kalona Traer Postville and Monticello. Several communities note moved or new births while scouts fundraise and students prepare plays and hobby fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trow Miles
William Kircher
Near Here
St. Luke's Hospital
Adam Evans
Walker
University Hospitals
Iowa
Cis
Greeley
Darlene Nurree
Ruth Kenny
Ann Weber
Joan Mschechtman
Meri Odell
Earlville
O West
Quasqueton
Dale Nielson
Peoples Hospital
Independence
Vinton
American Legion Auxiliary
TRAER
Miln Mochal
Traer Rostimaster
Iowa City
Roy Hetzel
Z. H. Hartshorn
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Watbeek
Linda Carpenter
TAMA
Tama Business and
Tamas City Hall
Monticello
Marilyn
Sacred Heart School
Central City
Francis Crowley
Cedar Rapids
Postville
Kalona
Ronald Harland
Litercy Hospital
Towa City
William Koening
Mercy Hospital
Martin Tweeton
Minnesota
Howard Spreacker
Avqcun
Wadsworth
Anamosa Hospital
Brandon
Glen Geiger
Virginia Gay Hospital
Masonville
Marjorie Norse Sane Lan
EN 4
Chub
Greene Aena
Tertysy
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Hollinan
Lois
Gcentral City Boy Scout
Mae Lei
Jimmy Wil
Sechel
Leslie H
Tudpbial
Saa. Ae
Iowa Papers, Radio Win AP Cooperation Citations
The Marshalltown Times Republician Spencer Reporter and Spencer’s HICL station received AP cooperation citations at the managing editors convention. The awards honor exceptional collaboration on news and photo reporting including a case involving a 2 year old girl found in a freezing room and a surrounding city council access story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Iowa
Associated Press
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Spencer
HICL
Spenger
Rico
Marshalltown
Vicki Ann Davis
Vicki
Vickie
KICD
Spencer Tuwnspaper
APHE
Oakdale Sanatorium Picketing Injunction Studied
Iowa City district judge James Gaffney takes under advisement a petition for a temporary injunction to halt picketing on a Spencer Construction project at Oakdale state sanatorium. The Iron Workers union is accused of pressuring Spencer employees to join. Spencer holds a $300000 power plant expansion contract. ruling expected in days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City Cins
Johnson County
James Gaffney
Oakdale
Spencer Construction Company
Spencer
Iron Workers Union
Corrce Company
Gaffney
Vicki Davis Receives National Attention After Accidental Injury
The Marshalltown Times-Republican covered Vickie Davis’s recovery from a leg injury with extensive news and photos for AP national and international distribution. Gifts arrived from across the United States Canada and the Netherlands as she looks toward Christmas and her third birthday while living with Mr and Mrs Wallace Davis in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duro
Marshalltown
Mason City man dies after plywood sheet falls at silo
Dewey W. Baldwin, 22, of Mason City, was killed when a sheet of plywood broke free from a silo and struck him in the head. He died on arrival at a hospital while working as a construction laborer for Lehigh Dort-Tand Cement Co. near Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Dewey W. Baldwin
J. E. Christopherson
Cerro Gorde County
Baldwin
Lehigh Dort- Tand Cement Company
Wis
Hol
Bald
Win
Plywood Sheets Fall from Sling in Unclear Incident
The fragmentary report notes sheets of plywood toppling from a sling and fluttering to the ground. Names and details are garbled, with no clear outcome or location.
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Hoegh
Leo Hoegh
N. P. Black
State Banking Department
Pachwing
Arthur Ko Miller
SUT
Charles W. Davidean
Maris
Harch
Maynard Reber
Arlis Niffenerger
Sam Waters
Council J Bluffs
Frank
Harley Lindley
Henry Lindsey
Lune
Alder. G. Showalter
Frankville
Kiwanis Club
Cen FR
Albert Com. Ney
Glenn D.asehroeder
Hale
Sarsfield
V. Dg. Meyer
Glenwood
W. H. Burke
Coggon
John Moula
Jhan Bay
Atty
Dayton Country-Dubuque Hospital
Earnest Lemin
Clinton H. Moyer
Clere
St. Luke's Safety Department
Edmund G. Zimmerer
Health Department
Melvin D. Synhorst
C. B. Akers
M. Hb. Abrahamson
Anl
Clyde Spry
Lockdale
Lowan
Rae
Lonce Conny Rem
America
Ems
Oms Eir Ytubey
Mont
Daormary
Expert TV
Arts Radio
Second Ave
Dial EM
Krebs
3Rd Ave
Third Street
Sececar Rapids
New York
Fontiac
Pontiac
Star Flight
Stratos
Thief Lug
2Nd Avenue
Culver Motors
Chletinia
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