Farm Bureau Eyes Nationwide Chain Purchase Plan
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation proposes members buy a national food chain, potentially the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. stores, to boost farmers' bargaining power and align marketing with producer groups. A multi-state Fund raise is planned. negotiations with A&P not yet started.
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Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
A&p
Ohio Federation
Stanfield
Federal control of local government urged by real estate official
Lyn E. Davis of Dallas urged Iowa real estate leaders to resist growing federal influence over cities. He cited a 1962 Supreme Court decision and upcoming reapportionment as drivers toward a federal welfare state and warned that urban districts risk losing local accountability if constitutional reform is not adopted. Miss Jamie O Neill of Oklahoma City also spoke at the Iowa Real Estate Assn meeting in Cedar Rapids.
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Dallas
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Iowa
Jamie O'Neill
Oklahoma City
Des Moines Man Named President of Iowa Realtors
Les Calvert of Des Moines was elected president of the Iowa Real Estate Assn at its 46th annual convention held at the Roosevelt hotel He succeeds Earl R Miller of Cedar Rapids Marion Miller of Iowa City was chosen as one of six area vice presidents with Duane Sandage Richard Klefman Robert Madden Charles Ruhl and Hugo Hunemiller also named They announced associate vice presidents Murray Work Rodney Knudsen Virgil Johnston J D Shepherd Calvin Kelly and F W Fisher Tommy Tucker was elected to a two year board term and John Roach John Ingraham Gery to three year terms
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Des Moines
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Earl R. Miller
Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City
Duane Sandage
Clarion
Richard Klefman
Council Bluffs
Robert Madden
Charles Ruhl
Davenport
Hugo Hunemiller
Waterloo
Murray Work
Rodney Knudsen
Humboldt
Virgil Johnston
Osage
J. D. Shepherd
Newton
Calvin Kelly
Greene
F. W. Fisher
Spencer
Tommy Tucker
Glenn Nominated for Marine Corps Promotion
President Johnson sent to the Senate the nomination of former astronaut John Glenn for promotion to colonel in the Marine Corps. The action follows Glenn's return to duty after his spaceflight career and highlights his ongoing military service record.
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Johnson
Senate
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Marine Corps
Quadruplets Born from Experimental Fertility Drug
New York report details Mrs. Martin Brecker of Queens who, after six years of infertility, gave birth on October 23 to quadruplets. Pergonal was given to 21 women at Columbia Presbyterian, with three single births, three twins, and one set of quadruplets among the outcomes. The center stressed careful, hospital-supervised use due to potential dangers.
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Queens
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Italy
Cutter Laboratories
Berkeley
Calif
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Food and Drug Adminstration
Goldwater Schedule Set for Des Moines Stop October 13
Des Moines will host Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater on October 13 en route from Topeka to Milwaukee, announced by state GOP Chairman Robert Ray. He will also visit Sioux City October 16 on the way to the corn picking contest in Sioux Falls.
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Robert Ray
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Topeka
Kan
Milwaukee
Goldwater
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Johnson campaigns in New England amid reception chaos
President Lyndon B. Johnson tours six New England states amid loud applause from rival regions praising GOP programs from the Eisenhower era. He tells crowds he would topple Barry Goldwater on policy and visits Sen Edward Kennedy in Boston after a long 20 hour swing.
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Edward Kennedy
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
New England
Barry Goldwater
G.O.P
Eisenhower
Boston
Interstate 80 grading overhaul cost tops one hundred thousand
Des Moines AP reports the Iowa state highway commission chief engineer testified that tearing up completed grading and removing six inches of dirt on an Interstate 80 segment near Iowa City cost over 100 000 dollars. Clauson raised the figure from an earlier estimate of about 47 000 dollars, citing a final removal cost of 104 259 dollars. He noted removal was not included in asphalt cost estimates and completion of the 14 mile stretch between Grinnell and Iowa City will be delayed by at least three weeks or more.
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Iowa City
L .M. Clauson
Legislative Interim Committee
Clauson
Art Klaus
Grinnell
Ned Willis
Highway Commission
Harpo Marx Dies After Surgery in Hollywood
Hollywood mourns Harpo Marx 75 the silent partner of the Marx brothers died Monday night after surgery. A terse notice said he died at 8 30 p m after admission Saturday with the doctor to announce cause after tests. Speculation points to heart surgery as he had minor heart attacks in recent years.
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Cedar Rapids tax bills to rise 5.8 mills in 1964 levy
County Auditor John Burrill reports Cedar Rapids area homeowners face an estimated 5.8 mill increase, about $5.80 per $1,000 of assessed value, for 1964 taxes payable next January. Final levies may shift slightly as state and federal aid adjustments are finalized. The county totals show valuations up across towns and cities, with Cedar Rapids and Marion posting notable increases.
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Cedar Rapids
John Burrill
Burrill
Finn Dual-Role Soviet Spy Named As Key Witness
A Finn, Kaarlo Tuomi, identified as the Soviet counter spy who aided U.S. efforts and helped break up a spy ring will be the government’s key witness in the espionage trial of Alexandre Sokolov and his wife in Brooklyn federal court. They are charged with six years of passing U.S. defense secrets to Russia and could face the death penalty if convicted.
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Russia
Washington
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Brodsky
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FBI
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