Iowa Primary Voting Rules Explained by Public Affairs
The Iowa primary on June 2 requires voters to declare party affiliation and vote on separate party ballots. Qualified voters must be US citizens at least 21, with six months in state and 60 days in county. registration may be required in cities, and county auditors or city clerks answer questions.
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State University of Iowa
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Cholera Decease Facts and Light Speed Noted
The text notes that cholera victims may retain warmth after death and even show rising body temperature. It adds a fact about light traveling at approximately 186,000 miles per second.
German Rural Youth Training Plan Continues in Iowa
Frank Ehman announces the German Rural Youth Training program will run for another year with host families invited. About 100 German high school youths arrive August 18. three will live in Iowa for one year to learn the American way of life through farm, school, and community participation. The program covers transport, a small allowance, and insurance, with non labor aims and English language growth. Interested Iowa Farm Bureau families may write Frank W. Ehman at the Farm Bureau building in Des Moines.
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
U.S
Germany
State Department
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Des Moines
Frank W. Ehman
Farm Bureau Building
Farm Bureau Leaders Pack Des Moines Mid-Summer Session
About 400 Farm Bureau leaders from 100 counties head to Des Moines for the annual mid-summer conference at Hotel Savery and Hotel Fort Des Moines. Treasurer Don B Groves addresses delegates on Stabilizing Farm Bureau Membership after a noon lunch. A Tuesday banquet features entertainment and a foreign policy address. Wednesday morning discusses rural leadership training and a panel on strengthening local Farm Bureau efforts.
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Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Don B. Groves
Hotel Savery
Groves
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Murder and swashbuckling double feature at Palace
The Palace offers two co features Thursday Murder Bait starring George Brent Marguerite Chapman and Diana Dors. At Sword's Point adapts The Three Musketeers with Cornel Wilde Maureen O'Hara in key roles. Also noted is a Miami Bis cayne Boulevard street light project designed to resist 170 mile an hour winds.
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George Brent
Marguerite Chapman
Diana Dors
Sword’s Point
France
Alexandre Dumas
D’artagnan
Cornel Wilde
Biscayne Boulevard
Miami
Fla
Farm Bureau Meeting and Demonstration at Iowa Falls
The Iowa Falls FFA parliamentary team led a demonstration at a Bureau meeting followed by a Farm Bureau membership report by Organization Director Al Hagen. IFBF President E Howard Hill will present a mid year progress report on Farm Bureau and affiliated companies after a noon luncheon Wednesday.
Films and Dates For Local Theaters This Week
Sunday through Wednesday showings feature David Wayne Jean Peters and Hugh Marlowe in Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie. Friday and Saturday line up Richard Basehart Gene Evans and Michael O Shea in Fixed Bayonets. Sterling Hayden Viveca Lindfors and Thomas Mitchell star in Journey Into Light.
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David Wayne
Jean Peters
Hugh Marlowe
Nellie
Uptown
Weekend Showings Featuring Payne Fleming Tucker
Sunday and Monday line up John Payne Rhonda Fleming and Forrest Tucker in Crosswinds Nature's Half Acre and Mechanical Man. The schedule continues Tuesday and Wednesday with Bob Hope Jane Russell in Paleface Newlyweds House Guest Honey Harvester and McBoing Boing. Thursday Buck Night features Josephine Hull Howard Duff and Mona Freeman in The Lady From Texas The Reckless Moment.
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John Payne
Rhonda Fleming
Forrest Tucker
Bob Hope
Jane Russell
Honey Harvester
McBoing Boing
Buck
Josephine Hull
Howard Duff
Mona Freeman
Texas
Films and Fossils Highlighted in 1950s Theaters
A list notes Esther Williams and Joan Evans in Skirts Ahoy and Cesar Romero in FBI Girl with other stars. it mentions Tales of Robin Hood and Man Bait among Thursday to Saturday showings. A science line states rocks of the Cambrian era host first abundant fossils, with evidence of earlier life in prior rocks.
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Esther Williams
Vivian Blaine
Joan Evans
the Palace
Earth
I Have Received A Beginner's Certificate
The document notes that I have received a beginner level certificate and also an intermediate certificate. It states the progression from beginner to intermediate training as part of a certification sequence.
Red Cross Learn to Swim School Opens June 9
Registrations for the Red Cross Learn to Swim program begin June 9 and must be mailed by June 4 using the enrollment blank. No first two weeks enrollments after the deadline. Beginner classes emphasized with possible advanced instruction. Outside Muscatine, classes are Mon Wed Fri mornings. Muscatine city youth attend Tue Thu Sat mornings, except June 10 and 12 with afternoon sessions.
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Adventure film of treasure hunt on Hilltop
Crosswinds is the main attraction at Hilltop Drive-in with a treasure hunt in New Guinea. John Payne Rhonda Fleming and Forrest Tucker share top billing in this adventurous thriller.
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New Guinea
John Payne
Rhonda Fleming
Forrest Tucker
Tales of Robin Hood at Palace Theatre double feature
The Palace presents Tales of Robin Hood with Robert Clarke and Mary Hatcher, supported by Paul Cavanagh, Wade Crosby, Whit Bissell and Ben Welden. The second feature is FBI Girl headlined by Cesar Romero, George Brent and Audrey Totter.
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Robin Hood
Sherwood Forest
Palace Theatre
Robert Clarke
Maid Marian
Mary Hatcher
Paul Cavanagh
Wade Crosby
Whit Bissell
Ben Welden
Cesar Romero
George Brent
Audrey Totter
Story of Korean War on Uptown Theater Bill
Uptown Theater screens two war related features Friday and Saturday. Journey into Light follows a minister who falls to skid row before redemption with stars Sterling Hayden Viveca Lindfors and Thomas Mitchell. Fixed Bayonets stars Richard Basehart Gene Evans and Michael O Shea with a platoon of 48 infantrymen holding off the enemy.
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Hollywood
Sterling Hayden
Viveca Lindfors
Thomas Mitchell
Richard Basehart
Gene Evans
Michael O’shea
Hilltop Books Stars in Lady from Texas at Hilltop Drive-In
Academy Award winner Josephine Hull plays an eccentric landowner in the serious western Lady from Texas opening Friday at the Hilltop Drive-In. Howard Duff and Mona Freeman share top acting honors. Duff is the easy going cowpoke who saves Hull’s property. Gene Lockhart Craig Stevens and Jay C Flippen also appear.
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Josephine Hull
Texas
Hilltop Drive-in
Howard Duff
Mona Freeman
Duff
Miss Hull
Gene Lockhart
Craig Stevens
Jay C. Flippen
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