Republicans Have an Issue RESUMABLY
Nixon campaigns for the Republicans by attacking Democrats and accusing a left wing conspiracy. The piece argues the GOP should focus on its peace record and positive merit, citing Senator Hickenlooper's Cedar Rapids speech. It concludes the 1954 Republican product has merit but needs better salesmanship.
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Eisenhower
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Cheyenne
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Ike
Korea
Mr. Dulles
Hickenlooper
Cedar Rapids
Caution Advised On Straw Poll Readings In Iowa Races
The Gazette warns readers not to read too much into straw polls in Iowa and Burlington, noting they are not scientific and reflect club member interests. They suggest GOP leads in governor and 2nd district race, Democratic Senate bid possible, but caution last week shifts could alter outcomes. The piece recalls 1948 lessons about counting chickens before hatching.
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Iowa
Burlington
G.O.P
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Life Save in a Crusade Drives Safe Driving Message
Citizens downtown saw wrecked cars on display at Greene Square and other sites. E R Potter led a safety campaign urging daily reminders throughout the week to promote careful driving amid rising highway deaths and injuries.
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Greene Square
E. R. Potter
Oil Industry
Dinner Table Survival Tips for End Seats
A witty essay advises the awkward guest at speaker's tables how to cope when seated at an end. Methods include subtle nods to space, glancing away, and pretending to be absorbed in distant points while avoiding obvious intrusion into adjacent conversations.
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Robert Benchley
Benchley
Owa
Uty
Halloween Safety Urged by City Leaders Ten Years Ago
This Day ten years ago Mayor F K Hahn and Police Chief Tom Condon urged orderly Halloween celebration. Gov Hickenlooper spoke at a Republican rally in Monticello on agricultural policy. Dr Charles A Anderson named manager of history for the Presbyterian Church and director of the Presbyterian Historical Society in Philadelphia.
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Tom Condon
B. B. Hickenlooper
Monticello
Charlies A. Anderson
Coe College
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Historical Society
Philadelphia
Not Printed At Government Expense Franking in Campaign Literature
In The Gazette's People's Forum a reader cites use of franking by candidates. The letter mentions Republican candidate Mr. Talle and Democratic Senator Guy Gillette who sent a reprint marked Not printed at government expense. It questions whether Upah is moralist or Democrat and urges voting against officials exploiting the mails. John O. Wessale Cedar Rapids route 1.
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Talle
Senate
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Sen. Gillette
Congressional Record
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U. S
Upah
The
Circle Drive residents vent over water delays and truck nuisance
A Circle Drive resident questions city spending on parks while water remains unavailable and criticizes highway routing that brings trucks into the city center. Readers urge action from the city council and consider consulting Iowa lawmakers on traffic nuisance and highway commission power.
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Our
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Greenville
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A New Taft on the Horizon in Ohio Politics
Roscoe Drummond profiles 37 year old Robert Taft Jr to rise on the Ohio political scene. He begins with a bid for the state legislature, seeks to prove merit over name, and aligns as an Eisenhower liberal. He emphasizes independence, cautioning against overreliance on his father’s legacy while pursuing a political climb.
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Cincinnati
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Taft
Robert Taft, Jr
Drummond
Robert, Sr
Robert, Jr
William Howard Taft
Robert A. Taft
George Bender
Bugs Baer Rants At United Nations In Beer Memoir
The piece mocks the UN and its staff with satirical slang as Hank Cabbage Lodge, the fictional chief American delegate to VU N, vents over a controversial pamphlet. It features exaggerated debates over loyalty and authority and a caricatured view of international politics.
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Hank
VU N
Candidate for Congress in Iowa Third District
A 49 year old Cresco resident with degrees in engineering and law outlines stance on balanced budgets, higher income and minimum wage, farm subsidies, foreign policy based on food aid, and federal enforcement of desegregation. He argues for uniform interstate laws on child labor divorce and alimony, reciprocal trade, and stronger state autonomy, attacking opponents for misleading lines and urging voters to focus on core issues.
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Congress
Third District
University of Minnesota
Cresco
Supreme Court
Acheson School
United States
Benson
Why You Should Vote for Me in Iowa Third District
The Gazette presents views from H. R. Gross Republican and George R Aub Democrat for Congress in Iowa's Third District. Each candidate writes about why voters should choose them in the November election. The piece aims to inform readers with direct arguments and personal perspectives from the candidates.
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Iowa
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