State News Advances Public Safety Officials Changes
Hudson, age 35, becomes head of the state safety responsibility and drivers' license division after Milo Chalfont resigns to join Michigan State University faculty. Robert Moore of New Hartford is named secretary of the Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners, succeeding Allen Schroeder of Des Moines who moves to launch his own magazine America's Soil and Water with Hubert Beasley of Garden Grove as managing editor. Schroeder had been magazine editor before his shift.
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Department of Public Safety
Hudson
Milo Chalfont
Michigan State University
Robert Moore
New Hartford
Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Allen R. Schroeder
Desa Moines
Association
Hubert Beasley
Garden Grove
Iowa Soil and Water Magazine
Schroeder
America's Soil and Water
Drought Survey Underway In 27 Iowa Counties
A state group surveys drought impact across 27 Iowa counties to decide designation as drought disaster areas and to gauge how many farmers lack feed or credits for feed. The effort records how many have sealed corn and what percent lack sufficient feed for dairy and beef cattle. Committee members include Dwight Meyer Clyde Spry Kermit Hansen Dean Floyd Andre and N P Black with aid from Countryman Atty Gen Dayton.
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Iowa
Dwight Meyer
ASC
Clyde Spry
Kermi
Iowa appoints Dvorak first assistant attorney general
Raphael R. Dvorak of Tama county is named first assistant attorney general succeeding Ken Emery who resigns effective June 1. Emery will return to fulltime law practice. Dvorak has served on the attorney general's staff for four years. Iowa schools show average daytime classroom use from 50.7 to 75 percent, per the state board of regents. The board’s report goes to the state tax study committee amid funding and enrollment concerns. About 38 percent of Iowa’s population will be eligible for polio vaccine May 15. all under 20 and 65,000 pregnant women may receive injections. Third injections should be delayed until all eligible have had at least one. Road surfacing problems rise with school district consolidation, highway officials report. Commission Chairman Russell Lundy notes consolidation increases highway issues and more resurfacing requests follow reorganizations.
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Raphael R. Dvorak
Tama County
Ken Emery
Des Moines
Emery
Justice Department
Dvorak
Iowa
Institutions of Higher Learning
State Board of Regents
Towa
State Department of Health
State Health Department
The
Highway Commission
Commission
Russell Lundy
School bus transport focus in commission talk
Chief Engineer John Butte said the commission will make every effort to facilitate school bus transportation and noted the problem affects secondary as well as primary road systems. County boards of supervisors report growing requests for improved road surfacing due to these reorganizations.
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Commissio
John Butte
County Boards of Supervisors
Progress Toward Brucellosis Control in Fayette County
Dairy herds in Fayette county show fewer brucellosis infections as five county ring tests return less than one quarter positive, a drop from 40 percent two years ago. Positive-readings herd owners were notified, calf-hood vaccination and blood tests on positives continue, with national goals setting 1960 as the date to modify accredited Bangs-free areas.
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Fayette County
National
United States
Fayette Co Dairymen 400th Butterfat Club Honors
Twenty four Fayette county dairy herd groups received diplomas from the American Dairy Cattle Association for averaging over 400 pounds of butterfat per cow in the year. Carl Lue der of Fayette led with 573 pounds, followed by producers with 450 to 500 pounds and 400 to 450 pounds from West Union Postville Clermont Castalia and Irving areas.
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Fayette County
American Dairy Cattle Association
Carl Lueder
Fayette
Edwin Chenswold
West Union
K. J. Kerr & Sons
Postville
Reuben Steffens
Clermont
Leslie Anderson
Castalia
Lawrence Bockenstedt
Irving
Butterfat Yields in Maynard Area Cooperative
In Association No. 3 Howard Smith of Maynard averaged 48 pounds of butterfat with over 4 cow years. Ivan Garnier of Maynard reported 602 pounds of butter fat with 16 cow years. Members with 450 to 500 pounds included Louis Garnier of Maynard Clefisch of Westgate James Hamilton of Maynard and John W Trigels of Maynard. Those yielding 400 to 450 pounds were Edwin Decker of Westgate Gene H. Brownell of Westgate Harold H. Meyer of Maynard Ernest Miehe of Maynard J P Rasmussen & Son of Maynard and I P Stewart of Maynard.
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Maynard
John W. Trigels
Edwin Decker
Westgate
Gene H. Brownell
Harold H. Meyer
Ernest Miehe
The Highway Story By Bob Hullihan
Two longtime small town men meet on a hill on the highway and collide while passing. both are injured and treated by a passerby. The tale centers on their indecisive confrontation and unresolved dispute.
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Bob Hullihan
Fragmented road crash dialogue leaves drivers puzzled
A brief exchange between two drivers after a collision reveals mutual confusion over who was at fault. One asks why the other rushed onto his side of the road. both struggle to understand the cause and offer no clear explanation as they confront the fatal consequences.
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