Iowa lawmakers hear on campaign funds at state commerce panel
The legislative committee probing the state commerce commission heard Edgar Storey testify that his office was used as a clearing house for campaign contributions for U.S. Senator Harold Hughes and former state treasurer Paul Franzenburg. Franzenburg recalled Storey asking whether to accept funds and to forward them to his finance committee. Storey’s health cut his appearance short. he served at the commission from 1965 to last summer. Hughes later won the Senate seat after earlier gubernatorial campaigns. Franzenburg ran for governor in 1968 but was unsuccessful.
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State Commerce Commission
Edgar Storey
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Paul Franzenburg
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Democratic Party
Storey
Commerce Commission
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A Teen Reflects on a Fatal Traffic Crash
A 17 year old narrates a fatal car crash that claimed a life on a school day. He recalls choosing to drive despite warnings, the sudden crash, mangled body, and family grief as he pleads for one more chance to live.
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Elephant stew and Omaha Press Club at the pantry
In a humorous office tale Enoch Swanson brings an elephant stew recipe and mentions a gala Omaha Press Club in the First National Bank building opened Nov 22. The club features green eyedake waiters, a circular copper bar, historic front pages, and a roof garden planned for spring with a bandstand and greens. Reports note a press culture against deadlines and a mock plan to serve elephant stew at the Pantry cafe.
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Jim Hughes
Omaha World Herald
Omaha Press Club
First National Bank
Radio Moscow
BBC
Spiro Agnew Memorial
Omaha Pos
Omaha
Glen
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Headroom and checks urged before reselling used cars
The speaker argues for clearer vehicle state inspections before re selling. They call for careful inspection of drivers buying new and used cars and warn about loose nuts both in cars and on drivers. The tone stresses practical safeguards and accountability.
Should Mom Sue for Medical Negligence in Death Case
A mother writes that her 22-year-old quadriplegic son died after an X ray dye procedure for a urinary infection. The doctor’s column adviser doubts negligence, cites possible unpredictable complications, and suggests consulting a medical grievance committee before pursuing any suit. The expert notes proving negligence would be difficult if standard precautions were followed.
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M.D
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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