Becken Iowa governor bid eyed by Washington editor
The Washington editorial endorses Bob Beck of Centerville for Iowa governor citing his newspaper publishing success legislative and highway commission experience and drive to bring industry to rural areas. It notes rivals William Murray Jack Peters and Roy Long, with Murray as the main statewide challenger. Beck would be a decisive nominee with no need for apologists.
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Bob Beck
Centerville
Iowa
State Highway Commission
College of
Beck
Rathbun
William G. Murray
Iowa State University
Herschel Loveless
Murray
Iowa Gubernatorial Race Shapes Over Finances
Des Moines IDPA reports the Iowa governor contest centers on finance estimates. Republican William Murray argues the unencumbered balance may exceed 30 million, while Comptroller Marvin Selden cites a rising tax take and a 60 million revenue forecast for the year plus a windfall of 21.8 million. Murray seeks a special session to forgive withholding. Selden defers comment.
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DES Moines
IDPA
William G. Murray
Marvin Selden, Jr
Selden
Challenger Murray
Iowa State University
Murray
Iowa
Murrays
Hughes
John Shoeman
David Stanley
Richard Stephens
Clifford Vance
John Walker
Maurice Baringer
Henry Busch
William Coffman
Floyd Edgington
Harold Fischer
Charles Grassley
Lester Kluever
Floyd Millen
Harold Nelson
Alfred Nielsen
Conrad Ossian
James Patton
William Scherle
Marvin Smith
Gordon Stokes
Charles Strothman
Dale Tieden
William Winkelman
Famous Hand From 1958 Argentina US Match
In the 1958 Argentina vs United States contract bridge match, South opened one spade, Lerner doubled, and after selective bidding the South hand reached four spades doubled. West led hearts, defense puzzled, but Lerner cashed diamonds and a club ruff sealed four spades with a double. The other table saw Castro open two spades then bid four spades. defender Stone led a trump and failed to cash certain entries. Finis.
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Argentina
United States
Lerner
Blousson
East
West
Castro
Cabanne
Stone
Declarer
Roth
Weather War and Weather Control Risks Across Nations
Washington commentary weighs costs of air pollution and failed attempts to modify weather. Cites 11 billion annual U.S. losses, NAS caution on hurricanes or tornadoes, and a 1960s satellite launch. Includes historical notes on killer storms and dramatic storms tales from Lane.
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Washington
UPI
UPS
Cape Kennedy
Environmental Science Services Administration
ESSA
Service listing for James A. Carriker RA 19 846 891
In this military service note, James A. Carriker is shown with rank RA and service identifiers 19 846 891. Assigned to 88th Hem Co GS, APO New York 09165, the entry records his inclusion in the personnel roster.
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Pfe
James A. Carriker
88Th Hem CO
APO
New York
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