Hughes Quits Presidential Run Likely For 1976 Bid
The Hughes decision shows Iowa Senator Harold Hughes ends his 1972 presidential bid citing eastern machine opposition. Observers note his prior rise from alcoholism to Iowa governor and Senate, forecasting a stronger run in 1976 with reform within his party and possible vice presidential consideration next year.
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Iowa
Harold Hughes
B Hughes
Middle West
Hughes
Senate
Tlughes
Seldon
County Law Enforcement Center Proposed for Regional Jails
The Herald front page discusses a joint county city law enforcement center as a solution to escalating policing needs. It argues regional jails have merit if counties maintain adequate detention capabilities and that a centralized center could support crime fighting, training, equipment, and territorial sheriff assignments across the county.
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Herald
Sheriffs Office
Gotge
Commerce Commission Under Political Fire
The state commerce commission faces investigations as lawmakers and the governor pursue a review of operations and rate handling, sparked by a disputed Town Telephone Company rate increase in Knoxville. Chairman Kenneth Benda plans to resign after the inquiry. lobbying for dual probes by legislative and executive branches is under discussion. Gray becomes highway commission chair with Stephen Garst named vice-chairman. Carroll County becomes fully zoned, with all towns and mural areas covered. Corn blight spreads. ISU reports state wide risk and calls for hotline updates. Iowa crops risk over 200 million due to DDT access limits, while rules governing DDT use are drafted after a prior ban and subsequent reconsideration.
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State Commerce Commission
Town Telephone Company
Knoxville
Robert Ray
Commerce Commission
Ray
Commission
Kenneth Benda
Iowa Telephone Company
Benda
Carroll Carroll County
Carroll County
DOT
Iowa Fertilizer and Chemical Association
Iowa
Winton Etchen
Iowa Chemical Technology Review Board
Por
Chemical Board
Chemical Technology Review Board
Etchen
Monteith Area News Highlights Local Visits and Visits
July events include a Seven AM bus trip to Shenandoah hosted by the Monteith Ladies Aid. Tid Reed transfers to Guthrie County Hospital. Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Norman Bosier. Local gatherings feature Hollar, Stringer, Congdon, Branson, Foresman, Hanes, Mobley, Wheeler, and Hockenberry families with hospital and leave news. Betty Kronborg visits from Arigopa. multiple social calls noted at local homes.
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Monteith Ladies Aid
Shenandoah
Tid Reed
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Guthrie County Hospital
Norman Bosier
Lee Hollar
Kenneth Charter Home
Happy Acres
Ralph Stringer
Gary Hines
Hines
Trace Congdon
Beulah Congdon
Mame Branson
Reed Franson
Marvel Foresman
Roy Hanes
Jimmie
Sylva Mobley
Iowa Falls
Weaver Wheeler
Ed. Fisher
Hanes
Dora Beaver
Pursing
Oris Hoover
Guthrie County
Howard Grote
Marvin Hockenberry
Wiota
State Fair Opens August 20 1971
The Iowa State Fair opened August 20 1971 as attendance neared 90 000 on Sunday and expectations rose for a total near half a million. The centennial event featured military nostalgia, stalls, food price hikes, and a lineup of attractions across the grounds including cattle shows and a TV exhibit, with Gov Blue presenting a valor medal to Dennis Aguilera of Manly for saving his sister from a house fire.
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Iowa
Robert Blue
Dennis Aguilera
Manly
Aguilera
Northwestern
Rochelle
Panora News Highlights Local Family Visits and Class Reunion
Miss Gertrude Blades and Mrs Ruth Robinson returned from Renees City Missouri with brother-in-law Charles Vale after visiting the Paul Vale home. They toured the HarryTrt man Library in Independence and the Mormon Museum in Liberty. William Curry of Redwood Falls Minnesota spent the weekend with Eugene and the late Mr Curry. Rey attended the Panora Linden High School class of 1966 reunion. David Cory and daughters joined relatives for Roy Evans anniversary at Web ser City Sun, with overnight guests Ross Melick of Ann Arbor en route to Oregon.
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Gertrude Blades
Ruth Robinson
Renees City
Missouri
Charles Vale
Paul Vale
Harry Trtman
Independence
Mormon Museum
Liberty
William Curry
Redwood Fall
Minnesota
Eugene Curry
Rey
Panora- Linden High School
David Cory
Webser City Sun
Cory
Roy Evans
Evans
Ross Melick
Ann Arbor
Mich
Oregon
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Guthrie Center
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Arthur Neu
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Roger Jepsen
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Iowa State University
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Iona State University
Ames
Monteith
842D Air Force
Dean Mealy
Ranger
Feir
Tama
Bikini Atoll
Edith Spear
Indianola
Merrill Henry
J. E. Simms
Conrad
Wa Bee
Meredith Publishing Co
Lawrence Moore
Ottumwa
W. J. Campbell
Jesup
New Jersey
Bob Adams
Fairfield Barber
Don Purdy
KCBC
Parasam & Square Seem
Mexico
Panora News
Mrs
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Guthrie Center Newspapers
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