The Johnson Kennedy clash shaping early political battles
W.E.W.H outlines a looming Democratic power struggle between Johnson Humphrey and Kennedy siblings for 1968 and 1972. He notes Johnson's likely 1968 nomination and possible Humphrey as running mate, while Kennedy brothers press opposition and foresee a 1972 showdown with Hubert Humphrey as a leading contender.
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Ted Kennedy
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Bobby Kennedy
Ted
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Bob
Snoopin through retirement note ends long career
A casual line reflects a veteran investigator's retirement as a long career winds down. The message hints at nostalgia and gratitude for years of service shaping many cases and memories.
Clem's Post Cards Baseball Tribute
A nostalgic note reflects on baseball’s changing era as Clem departs the scene. The piece laments loss of a beloved local figure and hints at shifting community ties without him.
Commendation for Monti Cello Ground Crew at Fair
A Hopkinton reader praises Monti cello and its ground crew for helping stranded fair attendees. Bill Myers lent a tractor and pulled people to the road without payment, handling several in need with courtesy.
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Bill Myers
Herman Dolley Hopkinton
Temple Hill Family Returns From Texas Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Helm returned from a ten day visit to Texas where son Jim stationed at Bergstrom Air Force Base near Austin enjoyed a week of leave. They toured the State Capitol Johnson City Johnsons birthplace and the Johnson ranch and watched President and Mrs Johnson board a plane. Various local visits followed including relatives from Bernard Monticello Coggan Lake Charles La Tomah Wis Cascade and Dubuque with several hospitality gatherings and family get togethers narrated by community members.
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Frank Helm
Texas
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Bergstrom Air Force Base
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Johnson’s
Johnson Ranch
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Frank Heim
Elias Smith
Lake Charles
Ellen Wolford
Cascade
Tomah
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Scotch Grove Clubs to begin fall meetings
Scotch Grove Cornhuskers set a September 2 meeting with Gary Grom as host and officer elections planned. The UPW meets September 8 at Mrs. Paulsen home with assistant hostess Mrs. Paulsen and program led by Mrs. Dean Zirkelbach. The article notes local families visiting relatives and trips during fair season, plus two horses killed by lightning on the R. J. Hughes farm.
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Scotch Grove Cornhuskers
Gary Grom
UPW
Paul E. Paulsen
Paul Paulsen
Dean Zirkelbach
R. J. Hughes
Hughes
Barbara Norris Murphy
Iowa City
County Cancer Society Names New Officers
The Jones county Cancer Society elected officers including Mrs S E Locher as chairman and Mrs Earl DeShaw as vice chairman. Additional posts were filled by Mrs Jennie Pland secretary Mrs Donald Gustafson treasurer Mrs Arlen Holcomb publicity chairman and Mrs O A Rife memorial chairman with Mrs Vernon Helgens named county crusade chairman. The group noted 1965 marked the third consecutive year of increased contributions.
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Monticello
Earl DeShaw
Jennie Pland
Anamosa
Donald Gustafson
Arlen Holcomb
O. A. Rife
Vernon Helgens
Scotch Grove
County Crusade
Jones County
Local Family Picnic Attended by Latta and Brainard Families
Carlson Latta and Claude Latta hosted a large weekend family gathering with guests including Carlton Brainard and son Steven, H. E. Dolch and daughters from Glendora California, and relatives Ashley Elliott Darrell Elliott Marvin Elliott and others. Dolch party left for California after ten days visiting Anamosa area relatives lasting into Wednesday.
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Cass
Carlton Latta
Walker
Claude Latta
Carlton Brainard
Steven
H. E. Dolch
Glendora
Calif
Ashley Elliott
Darrell Elliott
Central City
Marvin Elliott
Clinton
E. L. Rosencrans
Anamosa
Elsie Repstein
New Jersey
Charles Fairbanks
Dennis
Nir
James Wink
Alvin Ortgies
John
Richard Ortgies
John Ortgies
Phillip
Henry Ortgies
Bill
Peter Caspers
Mrs Ortgies Visits Aunt at Monticello Hospital
Mrs Alvin Ortgies visited her aunt Mrs Emma Kray at the hospital in Monticello Saturday. Mrs Ernest Benedict is a patient at John McDonald hospital.
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Alvin Ortgies
Emma Kray
Monticello
Ernest Benedict
John McDonald Hospital
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