Fort Sam Houston a historic Army post in San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio Texas, the largest military medical center in the world, sits as a historic hub of U S Army history. The Quadrangle with the Clock Tower recalls the Water Tower role and Geronimo imprisonment in 1886. The post has trained nearly 12 million soldiers and is known as The Mother of the Army.
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Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
Fourth United States Army
Brookes Army Medical Center
Ft. Sam Houston
City of
Geronimo
U.S. Army
Theodore Roo
John G. Pershing
Tax Bill Marks Long Iowa Assembly Session
The 64th Iowa General Assembly, the second longest regular session, faced a rural urban split and Democratic bloc opposition over tax policy. Gov Ray secured higher individual and corporate income taxes aimed at boosting school financing to curb property taxes, despite backroom deals and arm twisting.
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Towa
64Th General Assembly
Bothhouses
Iowa
Towans
Ray
Revenue Department
Friendly Town needs homes says area chairman
The Area Chairman Laurie Rolenbrander urges Ames area readers to open homes to Friendly Town children emphasizing a normal family atmosphere over material wealth. July 24 to August 7 available, call 628-4493 for info and application blanks.
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University Luthern Center
Ames
Pella
Laurie Rolenbrander
Four Accidents Reported In Pella and Broadway Collision
Florence Herron and Sandra Lautenbach involved in a backing collision near Texaco station leaving Herron with 30 dollars in damage. A second wreck at Broadway and Adams on June 20 at 4 30 p m damaged Lowell Vande Noord's car by 325 dollars after skidding and hitting a curb and sign. Vande Noord left the scene and faces charges. Also notes more than 11 000 vacation agriculture teachers aid youth training in agribusiness nationwide and a nudge to support local programs.
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Florence Faye Herron
Main
Sandra Kay Lautenbach
Rt. 1
Pella
Texaco
Herron
Broadway
Adams Street
Lowell Ray Vande Noord
Vande Noord
United States
Wilkins Accepted Into University of Iowa Honors Program
Paul Wilkins of Pella has been invited to join the University of Iowa Honors Program as a freshman this summer or next fall. Selection is based on top 10 percent high school and ACT scores, with the student attending special sections and maintaining at least a B average to remain in the program.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Sclons
Paul Wilkins
Pella
University of Iowa
Rhodes Dunlap
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Gus Groat
Capitol
Iowa Press Association
Town
State Liquor Commission
GOP
Liquor Commission
Department of Public Safety
Pella Chronicle Advertiser
Jaap Kroes
E. Duane Dieleman
Patrick E. Minnman
Pella Publications Inc
Franklin St
Tows
Marion
Mahaska
Jasper
Pella Crromete Advertiser
Lowe
Culligan
van Zee Culligan Wat Conditioning
Franklin
Rotorooter
Ken Heschke
Breen & Bloodsworth
van Dyke Real
Imely
Pella Chronicle
EU de Jong
Robert C. van Vark
Bob Power
Elinor Hoaaard
Bruce Heerema
Jay Veldhouse
Dottie van Vark
Janes van Hoeven
Whitney
Barbara Vander Wert
J.B. Dahm
Edward Wesselink
Norman Verros
Jack Cook
Howard Glendening
Pella Community Schools
Chamber OF Commerce
Ed Lamson
Marv Kooyman
Kiwanis Club
Charles Vander Ploeg
Carl Humphrey
Rotary Club
Norman Ryerson
Fred Whalley
Jaycees
Keith Gates
Mark de Jong
Izaak Walton
Glen de Kock Lee Anderson
Women’s Federated
Keith Aldrich
John Harmeling
John Vander Ploeg
Pella Garden Club
Helen Hoogenakker
Betty van Vark
T.T.T. Society
Arvid Pierson
Wayne Greving
AMER
Lucy
van Hemert
Clara Buwalda
Public Library
Jacob de Haan
George Vande Voort
John G. van Gorp
L.W.V. of
Alvin Oo Wild
Robert P. Heerema
Robert Vander Wail
General Electric Home Appliances
Heyveld Sales & Services
Leighton
Willard Kaldenberg
Insurance Pella
Elelectroneg
Zenith &Rca
Automobile, Fire & Home
Inland Marine, General Casualty
Fidelity, and
Surety Bonds
Ought Ins. & Real Estate
Wilkins
Caldwell
Prairie City
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