Ray doubts governor power has increased in Iowa
Governor Robert D. Ray says the power of the governor has not increased at the expense of the Legislature. He notes mixed authority over appointments, defends item veto use, and discusses potential future plans, including senate run or re-election.
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Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press Association
DES Moines
IDPA
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Drake University
Charles Grassley
New Hartford
Grassley
House Appropriations Committee
Iowa
Drake
U. S
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Richardson
U.S. Senate
Letts Teen Marilyn Vogt Dies Suddenly at 16
Marilyn Sue Vogt 16 died unexpectedly at 1 a.m. at her parents home in Letts. She would have been a junior at Louisa-Muscatine High School and suffered from asthma. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Independent United Brethren Church in Letts with Rev. Walter Glasscock. Burial will be in Letts Cemetery. Friends may call at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction after 7 p.m. Thursday. She was born December 11, 1956 in Muscatine to Clemence and Emily Blake Vogt. Her mother preceded her in death. Survived by her father Wynonia Vogt and stepmother, brothers Clemence A. Vogt Jr. Leonard J. Vogt Patrick Brockett Jewell Dell Vogt all at home and James A. Vogt of Ames and Mrs. Larry Cathy Haller of Letts. Also surviving grandparents LaVerna Vogt Wilton James Blake Muscatine Everett Blake Letts.
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Jewell Dell Vogt
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Ames
Larry
Cathy) Haller
LaVerna Vogt
Wilton
James Blake
Everett Blake
Monroe Coffee Clubbers Visit Washington to Settle Claims
Three carloads from Monroe Wisconsin arrived in Washington to meet Washington Coffee Club members in a bid to resolve a dispute over which city originated the Coffee Club movement. The Monroe group sought a cordial reception and to light the pipe of peace with their hosts.
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Wis
Washington
Washington Coffee Club
Livestock Prices and Receipts Across Illinois and Iowa
Markets report mixed cattle and hog activity from Joliet Illinois and Des Moines Iowa. Cattle sales failed to establish a market with hogs showing 2.50 to 3.00 higher prices across several weight classes. Des Moines notes slow trade with butchers up to a dollar higher and varying sow movements. Estimated receipts list today including 60,000 hogs and 600 cattle, with prior day and week totals provided.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
U.S
Scouts Take Three Day Float Down Iowa River
Scouts and Scouters from Troop 237 completed a three day float trip on the Iowa River last weekend. They camped south of Riverside and near Wapello with rain interludes yet enjoyed fishing and swimming as they reached the Mississippi River mouth around 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Columbus Junction
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Iowa
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Mississippi
Local resident undergoes surgery at Mercy Hospital
Ralph Erlenbush underwent surgery Wednesday morning at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City and is in room 3020 on 3rd West. Harold Henry of Milwaukee left today for home after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Henry and Dennis and with his brother and family the Charles Henrys of rural Tipton. They all spent Monday evening in the Sam Henry home.
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Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
3Rd West
Harold Henry
Milwaukee
Wis
Sam Henry
Dennis
Charles Henrys
Tipton
Washington Evening Journal Page Ten Highlights
Local brief page summary notes items from Washington and surrounding areas with school, community notices, sports scores, and public notices. Read for names, dates, and local event details as reported in the July 26 1973 edition.
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Washington Evening Journal
Mt Ayr school board hires staff and adjusts student meals policy
Mt Ayr board hired James L. Flanegan as Stewart School custodian at 6150 dollars annually. Approved bus drivers contracts with Don Meyers as new driver and one vacancy. Set 1973-74 free and reduced price meals policy for low income children. Granted Gerald Duncan a monthly raise from 46.34 to 55 for tending the junior high court garden since 1969. Increased junior high activity tickets from 3 to 4 dollars to cover girls basketball events.
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Mt. Ayr
James L. Flanegan
Stewart School
Don Meyers
Gerald Duncan
Talkative caller sought in Jerusalem overseas call scam
Police seek a telephone user who ran up tens of thousands of dollars in overseas calls by giving the long distance operator someone else’s number for billing. The alleged figure is Simha Soroker, director general of the communications ministry.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Simha Soroker
Communications Ministry
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