Lunch With Senator Miller and Federal Education Aid Debate
The columnist shares an Iowa lunch with Senator Jack Miller in Washington and outlines Miller’s views on Federal-Aid-to-Education. He distinguishes between direct federal grants with spending controls and a broader equalization plan, noting Iowa would be a paying state and wary of funding poorer states.
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
Jack Miller
Mr. Miller
Miller
Federal Department of Education
Federal Department
Alabama
Mississippi
School bus issue to shape 1964 Iowa campaign
In Des Moines the upcoming gubernatorial race likely centers on a plan to use public funds for transporting students to private and church schools. Supporters cite religious politics history while opponents warn of cost, tax and responsibility shifts.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Hughes
Arthur Roberts
State Department of Public Instruction
Roberts
Dietz
Casey Loss
Dem
Algona
Loss
Kennedy weighs new aid to Brazil amid reform promises
The Kennedy administration months after signing a fresh 400 million dollar aid package to Brazil faces a gamble to avert economic collapse and halt Communist influence. Brazil must enact 24 reform pledges spanning tax, agrarian, banking and payroll reduction while the U S ties conditions and potential debt relief to concrete reforms. Officials warn failure could boost Soviet influence and undermine the Alliance for Progress.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Brazil
Alliance For Progress
U.S
South America
United States
Joao Goulart
Goulart
San Tiago Dantas
Dantas
Russia
Ramblings on Special Days Weeks and Months
A columnist recalls lists of special days weeks and months observed nationwide. He notes some oddball designs like donut and cats festivals and mentions Louisiana yam supper season and several months focused on foods and hobbies. He laments marketing pressure while appreciating their public awareness value.
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United States
Tom Stewart
Chamber of Commerce of the
Tom
Aluminum siding scam tale from a small Iowa town
A homeowner shares an odd saga sparked by a carpetbag prize mailer. She replies to coupons for aluminum siding, receives a vague promise of gifts, gets an estimate of 1600 to 1700 dollars, and notes the missing gifts while kids improvise a basement window task and a playful Easter message from Marge.
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Iowa
Dad
Washington Evening Journal Item April 4 1963
Local item from Washington Iowa reports brief news through the April 4 1963 edition. The notice provides concise community notes and updates typical of a small town newspaper.
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Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Unusual Six Clubs Triumph in Dublin Bridge Championship
In the Dublin pair championship a top-scoring line saw North-South reach six clubs but fail to make it. South executed a crossruff to win eight tricks after West led diamonds. A rare bid and make occurred when North opened spades, South jumped to six clubs, and defense miscues yielded the victory for the declarer.
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Dublin
North
South
West
Declarer
East
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Clubs and gatherings highlight Richland area events
Richland groups schedule meetings and programs. Women’s Club hosts Mrs. Carroll Steinbeck with program on American National Gallery via slides. Richland Friends Missionary Aid meets at the church with devotions led by Mrs. O.C. Stagers and a lesson on Our Migrant Workers The Harvesters.
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Richland
Womans Club
Carroll Steinbeck
Leo Paxson
American National Gallery
Richland Friends Missionary Aid
Rufus McCracken
G.E. Hawley
O.C. Stagers
Loren Hinshaw
Harvesters
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Swisher
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Herschel Loveless
U. S. Senate
Loveless
Riley Dietz
Walcott
By Stewart Hensley
United Press International
David Bell
US. Agency For International Development (Aid
Robert E. Lee
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Marge
B.ney Eves
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Otto Pfeifer
Anthony Marcinaccio
Davenport
Keokuk County
Keota
Ralph Shirkey
Pekin
Music Department
Franklin Kreiger
Ronald D. Pickard
Raymond Pickard
Packwood
Congregational Church
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Judith Kay Anderson
Lloyd S. Anderson
Fairfield
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