Governor’s 3rd-term agenda faces two party test
Iowa Governor outlines proposed reforms including repealing parts of the right-to-work law to allow union shop contracts by mutual consent, calls for civil service for state workers, expanded school aid, and a statewide communications network. He notes divided legislature with Republicans in the House and Democrats in the Senate and urges action on nonpartisan issues. Welfare increases boost old age assistance and ADC payments. nepotism probe bill by Neal Smith targets federal offices. first tax refund checks issued to 130 Iowans averaging 17 dollars.
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Senate
Republican Party
Democratic Party
State Welfare Board
ADC
Neal Smith
Altoona Democrat
Smith
House of Representatives
Adam Clayton Powell
State Tax Commission
Hughes
Senate bills and home rule advance in Iowa legislature
The Iowa Senate moved to organize committees and begin work on bills, with passes for veterans benefits, reapportionment and home rule amendments. Plate issuance rises as 1967 plates go on sale, and Richard Redman becomes executive secretary of the Republican State Central Committee, succeeding Robert Tyson.
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Richard Redman
Republican State Central Committee
Redman
GOP
Robert Tyson
Fred Schwengel
Forage School Opens February 2 in Oskaloosa
Four day program on production handling and use of forages in beef cattle feeding runs February 2 9 16 with a February 23 facility tour. Topics include storage facilities and cattle feeding layouts.
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Marion, Mahaska and Keokuk County
Farm Bureau
Oskaloosa
Hughes inaugural reveals focus beyond political future
Iowa Governor Harold Hughes in his inaugural address stated he cares more about Iowa's future than his own political career. The 8,000 word message omitted labor issues due to a misprint later corrected. reporters noted the absence of right to work and other labor laws.
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Iowa Press Association
Harold Hughes
Towa
Hughes
Iowa
United States Senate
NFO VP Pfingsten to Speak at Knoxville Meeting
National vice president Erhard Pfingsten of the NFO will address the Marion County NFO gathering Tuesday night January 31 at the National Guard Armory in Knoxville. Pfingsten helped found the NFO and has remained a member since its inception. He was elected to the
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Erhard Pfingsten
NFO
Marion County
National Guard
Knoxville
Pfingsten
Extension meeting on cropland pasture fertilization and feeds
Program runs 9 30 a m to 3 p m on February 2 with Extension Agronomists covering ages for cropland and permanent pasture including fertilization renovation supplemental pasture silage and more. Extension livestock specialists discuss roughages hay silage emergency pasture haulage corncobs fodder. Cattle feeders and beef cow calf producers should attend.
Meat Commodity Dept director named nationally in 1960s
A Pella Chronicle item notes a national board member who joined the Meat Commodity Department in 1961, was elected a national vice president in 1962, and has been reelected annually since. The piece references his roles within the organization and timeline through the 1960s.
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Everett Ward
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