Grand Jury Recesses Probe of Slaying for Two Weeks
Johnson county district court grand jury recessed for two weeks while continuing investigation into the Oct 6 Shannon’s supper club holdup in North Liberty and the Nov 10 murder of Edward Kriz in Iowa City. Robert Schneider, 18, remains jailed without bond as authorities review new evidence and the case proceeds toward a December deliberation.
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Grand Jury
Iowa City
Johnson County District Court
Robert Joseph Schneider
Rainh
Oweriwg Ayeepeee Neuzil
Soheiwer
Schneider
Oxford
Shannon's
North Liberty
Edward Kriz
North
Linn
Johnson County
Annual Iowa Auto Plate Scramble Sets Up Front Row Auction
Davenport Iowa residents vie for license plate No 1 as 1963 auto plates go on sale at county courthouses statewide. Richard Widmer a Palmer College student camps at Scott county courthouse to auction his spot for tuition funds. Others like Marion Dermott in Des Moines plan long waits and random draws decide who gets No 1.
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Davenport
Iowa
Richard Widmer
Topeka
Kan
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Des Moines
Marion Dermott
Polk County
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Centerville
H. G. Hargis
Ted Goodwin
Widmer
Iowa Fights Truck Fees Over Interstate Regs
Midwest Emery Freight System of Chicago fights Iowa demand for 205 009 in truck registration fees. A temporary injunction is sought to bar enforcement while a declaratory judgment clarifies how interstate carriers are taxed. The reci procity board says trucks could be impounded if the injunction fails.
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DES Moines
Chicago
Iowa
Midwest Emery Freight System, Inc
Polk County
Midwest
Ohio
Carl F. Schach
Ames
Iowa Reciprocity Board
Iowa Board
Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Schach
Hickenlooper Wins Fourth Senate Term In Iowa Canvass
Iowa official canvass shows U S Senator Rourke B Hickenlooper re elected to a fourth term by 431 364 to 376 602 over E B Smith of Ames with total 807 972 votes cast. AP totals align closely with official figures across statewide offices and congressional districts.
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Iowa
DES Moines
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
U. S. Senate
E. B. Smith
Ames
State Executive Council
Associated Press
Melvin Synhurst
Delma Dale Dever
C. B. Akers
Robert Conner
M. L. Abrahamson
Roy Gillette
L. B. Liddy
Corbin Crawford
Atty
Evan Hultman
Lawrence Scalise
Congress
Fred Schwengel
Harold Stephens
James E. Bromwell
Frank W. Less
H. R. Gross
Noel F. Hill
John Ky
Gene W. Glenn
Des Moines Man Killed In Redwood Falls Crash
Elmer Gustin Jr 33 of Des Moines died when his car left a highway near Redwood Falls Wednesday night authorities said. He was alone in the vehicle and the crash is being investigated by local police.
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Redwood Falls, Minn
Elmer Gustin, Jr
Des Moines
Champion steer tops Exposition at $5.75 per pound
The grand champion Aberdeen Angus steer Top of Iowa, shown by Lyle Miller of Osceola Indiana, sold for 5.75 a pound at the 1962 International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Estimated weight 975 pounds would yield about 5600 dollars. Stock Yards Packing Co. bought the steer as well as the 1960 and 1961 champions.
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Chicago
Iowa
Lyle Miller
Osceola
Stock Yards Packing Co
Marengo Man Fined in Local Court for Assault
Marengo resident Frank Novak, 50, was fined 100 dollars plus costs in Mayor Carl Seckel's court on Thursday after being charged with assault and battery.
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Marengo
Frank Novak
Carl Seckel
Rep Tom Riley calls for two week rule on bills
Rep Tom Riley urged Iowa lawmakers to require two weeks between printing and voting on any appropriation bill. Speaking at an Adult Evening School Council event in Cedar Rapids he cited rushed debates on pay ceilings and tax credits as examples of poor legislation slipping through.
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Coggon
Iowa
Linn County
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
House
Want ads as Christmas Budget Boosters
Classified notice notes want ads help raise funds for holiday budget. Encourages selling unused items to generate cash during Christmas season. Mentions EM 2-112 as contact or reference.
Traer Woman's Estate Valued at 55034 in Iowa
The estate of Elizabeth Keith, 79, of Traer, who died Nov 4, is valued at 55034 in a preliminary inheritance tax report filed in district court in Toledo. It lists real estate in Perry and Clark townships worth 37667, bonds totaling 11886, and 2277 in First National Bank at Traer. Heirs are four sons Kenneth Dysart Paul Waterloo Gordon Traer and Wayne Keith of Ohio.
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Toledo
Elizabeth Keith
Traer
Perry and
Clark Townships
First National Bank
Kenneth
Dysart
Paul
Waterloo
Gordon
Wayne Keith
Ohio
Former Minister at West Liberty Dies
The Rev. Walter A. Smith, 84, an Iowa Methodist pastor of 45 years, died at a hospital in Washington Iowa. He retired in 1945 after serving at Malcolm Ottumwa and West Liberty. Survivors include his wife and daughter. Services will be held here Saturday afternoon.
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Washington, Ia
Walter A. Smith
Mr. Smith
Malcom
Ottumwa
West Liberty
Indian Charged Bound Over On Drunk Driving Charge
Ronald Mitchell twenty five from the Indian Settlement bound over to Tama county grand jury on a drunk driving case. He was arrested November twenty four at Montour by Marshal Robert Dostal and could not post a five hundred dollar bond at Mayor Carnal's court.
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Tama
Ronald Mitchell
Tama County
Montour
Robert Dostal
Carnal
Bipartisan Effort Discussed for Iowa Liquor By The Drink
DES MOINES AP Gov Harold Hughes considers seeking bipartisan support to bring a liquor by the drink bill before the 1963 legislature. A prepared bill and invitations to sponsors are reported as legislators from both parties may back it. Republicans hold a 79 29 house and 38 12 senate edge. Hughes argues liquor by the drink would boost state revenue and curb illegal sales.
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Des Moines
Elecr
Harold Hughes
House
Senate
Iowa
Hughes
Truck Scale East of Marion Sold by State
The Iowa highway commission sold a truck scale at the junction of high ways 63 13 150 and 151 east of Marion. The scale was rendered inoperative by intersection reconstruction and was purchased by H W Motor Express Co Dubuque for 1000 dollars.
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Marion
Ames
UPI
Iowa Highway Commission
H & W Motor Express Co
Dubuque
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Scott County
Fort Madison
Loretta Freitag
Lee County
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Gibson C. Holliday
Hickenlooper
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Cedar Rapids Area
Pigeon Club
Hawkeye Downs
Lowan
Marengo Man
F.D.C
McCartney
Post
Central City
Marvin McCartney
Iowa State
Helser Hall
Smulekoff
Alcte Wonderland of Crifts
America’s
Jewel Elgin
Jewel Bulova
ELGIN
Bulova
Longine
Wittnauer
Hamilton
Wittnaue
Jewelry
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