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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1961

Page

4

Departing Iowa professors criticize administration over fall plans

Several Iowa City professors announce for jobs at other universities citing not pay but broader issues with campus leadership. A front page piece in the Daily Iowan notes the faculty’s ongoing unrest as Pitt advances a new library and other colleges seek talent.

Iowa City Towa University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Iowa Daily Iowan Sioux City Harold Kistner, Jrr Northern Biochemical Corp Burnice Geiger Kistner

Iowa Observes Soil Conservation District Work

The period to recognize the important work of the 100 soil conservation districts has been an annual Iowa observance for over 20 years. It offers the public a chance to inspect notable conservation projects now underway in the state.

DAILY Tom Dailey Burlington Iowa Democratic State Central Committee John B. O' Conner Coralville Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee 100 Soil Conservation District Iowa

Pheasant Finds City Nest in Sumner

A hen pheasant has become a city dweller in Sumner, nesting on a tree trunk near a fast roadside. The uncommon urban display shows bold adaptation as the bird uses a hollow on the trunk for its nest amid busy streets.

Sumner

Hospitalized Amputations Reported in Iowa City

Jack Brackin a patient at Iowa City Hospitals is hospitalized after a pelvic injury and leg amputation following an accident. George Boyle underwent emergency surgery at University Hospitals in Iowa City at 1 30 Monday morning.

Jack Brackin Iowa George Boyle University Hospitals Low City

Elgin Girl Wins ECHO Bicycle Contest Prize

Janet Leeman of Elgin won an ECHO bicycle after a strong response to a plea for junior migs. She surpassed the required points and now works toward a second bike, planning to give the prize to her little brother. Her phone number for renewals is 4351.

Janet Leeman Elgin ECHO Miss Leeman

Becker Family Weekend Visit and Taylor Reunion Hosted

Elgin locals report Mr. and Mrs. Louis Becker and Judy spent the weekend at the Sheridan Downey home in Grundy Center and attended the Taylor reunion in Waterloo. Deanna Downey joined them for a two week visit. Guests at the Gene Lehman home in Marion included Observe Mrs. Kjosa and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lehman with Patty who stayed for a time.

Louis Becker Judy Sheridan Downey Grundy Center Taylor Waterloo Deanna Downey Kjosa Walter Lehman Patty Gene Lehman Marion

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