Sumner students join Washington policy seminar trip
Jane Whitmire, senior at Mount Holyoke College, is among 43 Mount Holyoke and Amherst students visiting Washington for a three day public policy seminar on Kennedy proposals. They met Atty General Kennedy, Speaker McCormack, senators Kennedy and Saltonstall, and others, with discussions confirmed by multiple officials.
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Jane Whitmire
J. E. Whitmire
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Sumner High
Washington, D. C
Amhert College
Kennedy
Congress
Washington
Robert Kennedy
House
John McCarmack
Edward M. Kennedy
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Kenneth Keating
New York
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Supreme Court
Justice Goldberg
Aid
Aid For International Development
United States Information Agency
Edward Murrow
Theodore Sorensen
Edward Boland
Silvio Conte
Mowry urges tax base readjustment and equalization
Representative John Mowry of Marshalltown as majority floor leader says Iowa must readjust its tax base and equalize property assessments. He notes Iowans pay over 400 million dollars yearly in real and personal property taxes, far more than individual income or sales taxes.
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Iowa
John Mowry
Marshalltown
House
School Lunch Menu Week With Missing Monday Details
Monday no school. Tuesday features scalloped potatoes and ham, slaw, coconut, cheese and peanut butter sandwiches, milk. Wednesday offers chicken soup and crackers, carrot and celery sticks, ham salad or peanut butter sandwiches, pineapple upside down cake, milk. Thursday serves meat loaf with mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, brownies, bread and butter, milk. Friday includes macaroni and cheese, tuna and peanut butter sandwiches, orange juice, Jell-O and a cookie.
First American Flag Displayed on Prospect Hill in 1776
The first official American flag was shown on Prospect Hill on January 1, 1776, marking a historic patriotic display.
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Prospect Hill
Local Family News Highlights Weekend Visits and Celebrations
Ames and surrounding towns show a flurry of visits and social events. Pat Burns Jr and family from Ames spent Friday night with the O’Connell grandparents. Ray Kuethe visited his mother in Waverly and Kathy Kuethe from Cedar Falls stayed with her Kuethe relatives. Numerous dinners, birthday parties, and a silver wedding anniversary at Tripoli marked the weekend with gatherings at the Kunethes, Matthias, Riecks, Leisingers, Niemeyers, and others. Beverly Moehling trains in Chicago, and a card party hosted by the Reynoldss featured prizes for several attendees.
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Lloyd Klotz
Fredericksburg
Jack McBride
London
England
L. R. Ladwig
William Duenow
Albert Markle
Coggan
Henry Wenthe
University Hospital
Iowa City
Minnie Westendorf
Henry Steidler
Clara Schulz
Bernard Thurm
Waverly
Ernest Oltrogge
Readlyn
Fred Brettmann
Denver
Irvin Buenger
Tripoli
E. A. Thurm
Fairbank
Emil Spier
Albert Rees
Lydia Aschbrenner
Herbert Plaster
Louise Schedtler
Elmer Schwartz
Oliver Reeve
Edwin Brase
Harley
Myrtle Moore
Daisy Bowen
Mason City
Edwin Dedor
Wm. Blaschke
John Milnes
Chariton
Earl Milnes
Elmer Timm
John McClain
Pat Burns, Jr
Ames
Earl O'Connell
Ray Kuethe
Carl Kuethe
Ada McConkey
Effie Marsh
Kathy Kuethe
Cedar Falls
Alfred Hahn
Edna Richmond
Robert Figanbaum
Billy
Davenport
East Moline
Ernest Hoephner
Emil Matthias
Allen Kroblin
Richard Reynold
Melvin Nerge
Edmund Webster
Albert Rieck
Lawrence Schwer
Beverly Moehling
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Art Brandt
Robert Schmidt
Howard van Brocklin
Louie Hannaman
Clifford Cram
Senate approves longer truck length limit for paved highways
The Senate voted 32 to 18 to send to the House a bill extending legal lengths for trucks to 55 and 60 feet on paved highways at least 22 feet wide. Earlier versions failed after a provision allowing longer trucks on any road and local pickups was removed.
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Senate
House
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Lizzie Blume
Bartels
St. John American Lutheran Church
Union Mound Cemetery
John Mohr
William
Minnie Fritz Blume
Maxfield Township
H. H. Tietje
Minnie Koschmeder
Mary Brockmann
Arthur Diekmann
Sonia
Oran Kaiser
August
Charles
Henry
G. N. Treloar
Phoenix
Ariz
Treloar
Good Samaritan Hospital
Howard Treloar
Robert Treloar
Mr. Treloar
Robert
Clarence Haupt, Jr
Everett Garland
Max Platte
Haupt
Sumner City
Union St
State Department of Health
Sam Johnson
M. Zurbriggen
Light Plant Board of Trustees
John Voorhees
California
George Walker
Johannesburg
South Africa
Walker
Mowry
PennZoil
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Jawa
Pinhook
Kurt Meswarth
New Hampton
Harry McConkey
Howard van Brocklin, Sr
Colton
Cal
Harold Leisinger
Eugene Stahlhut
Duane Holm
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
TRE Flintrote Company
Flintrote
Spectro
Hasbrouck - Voetmank
Owa
V.F.W. Fish Fry
V.F.W. Post
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Tripoli, Iowa
Wasp
Dormat
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