YMCA World Service Carnival Promotes 1964 Anniversary
A local carnival to highlight YMCA World Service week celebrates the 75th anniversary of World Service since 1889. The event at the Washington YMCA on Saturday April 11 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. will raise funds for YMCA World Service programs.
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YMCA
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ymcas World Service
Ymca World Service
Ymcas
Nort America
World Service
Asia
India
Japan
Allowa Electrical Exposition and Conference Opens in Des Moines
More than 100 exhibitors will display new electrical products methods and ideas at the Allowa Electrical Exposition and Conference at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines April 15 16 and 17. Officials expect several thousand contractors architects manufacturers engineers and utility representatives to attend. Governor Harold E Hughes will open the show with a ribbon cutting at 12 15 p m April 15. The event is sponsored by the Iowa Chapter NECA with manufacturers power suppliers and electrical groups. William Biermann is general chairman and John Aldworth Westinghouse will deliver the keynote. Exhibit hours are 12 30 to 4 p m and 7 to 9 30 p m Wed Thu and 9 30 a m to noon Fri April 1. A luncheon with the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce features W R Persons Emerson Electric as speaker. A special ladies program includes a panel on home decorating and a tour of the Governor's residence.
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Ymcas
Ussr
North America
World Service
Washington Ymca
Ymca World Service
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
National Electrical Contractors Association
NECA
William Biermann
Biermann University Electric
John Aldworth
Electric Utility
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Greater Des
Moose Election of Officers in Washington Chapter
The Washington chapter of the Loyal Order of the Moose held an officer election on Wednesday April 8. New officers elected are Richard Harvey past governor Robert Dunbar governor William Whalen junior governor Joe Bennett prelate R C Lins treasurer Wilfred Dawson three year trustee and Dale Sheetz secretary. They will assume duties on May 4 1964.
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Washington
the Loyal Order of the Moose
Richard Harvey
Robert Dunbar
William Whalen
Joe Bennett
R. C. Lins
Wilfred Dawson
Dale Sheetz
Mrs Hayes Leads Grace Hill Ladies Aid Lesson
Mrs Hayes led the Grace Hill Ladies Aid for a lesson themed Alaska. Richard Hayes presented the talk while Mrs Paul Hazelett managed the meeting in the president's absence. Gifts were approved for several calls and plans made for an all day May 13 cleanup. The Mothers Day Team was announced for May 15 at 7 30 p.m. at the Community Building with refreshments by Mrs Eugene Engel.
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Richard Hayes
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Alaska
Paul Hazelett
Hazelett
Wom. mm
Vou
Eugene Engel
New Step in Space Program Aims at Gemini Recovery
After a successful unmanned 7000 pound Gemini flight aboard a Titan 2, NASA moves to validate recovery methods and select the first astronauts. The next sub orbital test targets August with the two pilots and a three orbit world flight planned for late 1968 or early 1969. Astronauts from the Cape Kennedy base will be considered.
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Americ Project
Fone
Gemini
Charles A Mathews
Gemini Project
U. S
Cape Kennedy
Sandy Acres
Third Conference Proposes New Reapportionment Plan
The third conference committee settles a deadlock with a plan creating a 50 member Senate and 114 member House offering rural urban parity. It requires reapportionment every decade based on the latest census with districting rules and possible court remapping if faults are found.
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Senate Wit
House
Senate
Dr Paul of SUI to speak at Fortnightly Club meeting
Dr W D Paul of the University of Iowa will present a program for the Fortnightly Club general meeting at the Country Club on Thursday May 7. He will share a travelog of Italy and dessert will follow with reservations due by May 4. New officers will be installed at the final general meeting of the club year.
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W. D. Paul
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Paul
Italy
Harry Ramseyer
Go and Let Go Club entertains six members
Mrs. Fred Chalupa chaired the Go and Let Go Club meeting on Tuesday with six members present. Mrs. Hazard conducted the roll call and Mrs. Paul Hazelett organized entertainment provided by Mrs. Robert Mikseh. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Elliott McKinstry. The next meeting is planned for May 5 with Mrs. William Carr.
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Fred Chalupa
Loan
Paul Hazelett
Robert Mikseh
Elliott McKinstry
William Carr
Area students named to Iowa State Dean's List
A number of area students are on the Deans List for the Winter quarter at Iowa State University in Ames. The list includes Larry L. Herrick Marilyn J Mortis Ronald K. Resehley Peter A. Bell Kathryn E B Kerr Gretchen C Miksch and Keith A Bauer from West Chester and Washington.
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Iowa State University
Ames
Larry L. Herrick
Marilyn J Mortis
Columbus Junction
Ronald KR. Resehley
Olds
Peter A. Bell
Kathryn EB. Kerr
Gretchen C. Miksch
Washington
Keith A. Bauer
West Chester
NFO Demonstrates at Oscar Mayer Plant in Davenport
National Farmers Organization staged a peaceful day long demonstration at the Oscar Mayer & Co. plant in Davenport Iowa to press for higher on the hoof prices. About 500 participants including women and children used trucks to block entrances delaying livestock deliveries and turning away several hog-laden semi trailers.
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Davenport
Iowa
UPT
Oscar Mayer & Co
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Dillon Story
Wyoming
NFC Meat Bargaining Committee
Blockade at Plant Sparks Standoff Over Possible Outbreak
In February 2027 NFC members drove pickup trucks with hogs to the plant and blocked gates and chutes. Assistant plant manager Peter Hartung met with Mayor Ray O'Brien on a Wednesday to discuss preventing violence, but police aided only traffic flow around the plant.
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NFC
Peter Hartung
Ray O'Brien
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