Republicans clash over Iowa reapportionment plan
Iowa Republicans split as Atty. Gen. Evan Hultman and Sen. Richard Stephens clash outside the legislature. Hultman backs a two house plan favoring population, while Stephens pushes for greater area representation. Washington county voters previously showed mixed signals on liquor and reapportionment. The dispute centers on party leadership and rural versus urban influence.
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Evan Hultman
GOP
Richard Stephens
R - Ainsworth
Stephens
Hultman
Robert Ray
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Republican Party
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Dear Abby Advice Column Excerpt
Column excerpts show readers seeking guidance on pregnancy adoption considerations, school withdrawal, dating height preferences, and personal letters. Abby urges contacting Family Service Agency or adoption agencies for baby placement, and offers general relationship and writing tips while preserving the column’s tone.
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Family Service Agency
Emancipated Males Debate Draws Austrian Film Maker
Vienna producer Martha Foitl says American men run their own shoe stores, joking about gender roles as she tours the United States with 15 Austrian documentaries. She notes Americans call beauty and car shops differently and recounts adjusting to U.S. idioms while promoting Foitl Film Production.
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Martha Foitl
U.S
Austria
Nell University
Vienna
Venice Decides Between Subway and Elevated Railway
Venice weighs a subway or an elevated line to connect with the mainland and lagoon islands. Officials say the choice will be made this year, with critics warning the plan could ruin the city’s beauty while proponents cite improved economic ties and greater modern access.
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Vienice
Italy
UPI
Venice
Crawfordsville Firemen Gather for Annual Volunteer Event
March 12 gathering at Shamrock Inn in Ainsworth brought together Crawfordsville Volunteer Firemen led by Fire Chief Ora Marlatt and Assistant Chief Harold Spangler. Dozens of attendees included Richard Lease and Chester Cherryholmes among many active and retired members.
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Shamrock Inn
Ainsworth
Ora Marlatt
Harold Spangler
Richard Lease
Chester Cherryholmes
Elon Christner
Bob Howell
Duane Gipple
Dale Engle
Max Mitchell
Vernon Fletcher
Orrin Johnson
Harold Williams
Bud Lease
Howard Moore
Rex Beauchamp
Clyde Huston
Glenn Cherryholmes
Charles Wells
Carlton White
Clair Holmes
John White
Art Whiting
Leroy Conrad
Allen Conrad
Clarence Hering
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Larry Fletcher
Chester Spangler
Vernon White
Wilbur Wheeler
Kenneth Rhea
Jess Raymond
Guy Mitchell
Pleasants Hill Christian Women Fellowship Easter Meeting
Seven members of Pleasants Hill Christian Women Fellowship met at the church on Thursday. After an opening hymn led by Mrs. Jake Earnest and an Easter reading, the group shared responsive Easter scripture led by the leader. Mrs. Earnest presented two articles and the Easter offering was collected. Members answered roll call with the question What is the church followed by the Fellowship Benediction.
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Pleasant Hill Christian Women’s Fellowship
Jake Earnest
Eugene Chalupa
Visit Eiseles at Pleasantville and area social notes
Crawfordsville March 12 Mrs Roy Black of Olds dines with Mrs Jen Spangler former neighbors. Mrs Velta Finke Opal Rickey and Maxine Kep hart visit Harold Eisele family. Mrs Eisele is Madonna Finke. Grandson Michael accompanying. Roy Montague birthday observance noted. Des Moines trip for Art Whiting family to see sister Leona Harris hospital stay after injuries. Basketball state tournament trip for Girls team with bus driver Harry Suter. Mrs Earl Walker returns from Burlington Hospital.
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Crawfordsville
Roy Black
Olds
Jen Spangler
Velta Finke
Opal Rickey
Maxine Kephart
Pleasantville
Harold Eisele
Eisele
Madonna Finke
Roy
Art Whiting
Kathy
Karen
Des Moines
Art
Leona Harris
Des Moines General Hospital
Harry Suter
Harry
Rusbult
Coach Small
Earl Walker
Burlington Hospital
Local notes on funerals and visits in Keokuk County
Mrs. Molkenthin of Ollie attended John Zieglowsky's funeral with Alta Guenther. Coralie Briley, touring Tombstone and Tucson, reports warm weather. Alta Enke returned home after surgery. TB registry work in Des Moines involved by Pat Todd and Lorraine Suter. Betty Hooley trained in public health nursing in Sigourney. Connellys and Lauren Chalupa attended an Ortho event in Moline. Ray and wife Sojka vacationed in Texas visiting Garner in Uvalde. Sears manager Gerald Edwards returned from St. Louis managers’ caravan. E H Messer underwent surgery for a broken leg at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Pat Todd
Tuberculosis Division
Iowa State Department of Health
Des Moines
Washington
Lorraine Suter
Ray Sojka
Texas
National Cemetery
Vicksburg
National Park
Hot Springs
Brownsville
McAllen
John Nance Garner
United States
Uvalde
Garner
Gerald Edwards
Sears
St. Louis
The AANA Journal Iowa Staff and Affiliations
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William Shannon
Charles Morris
News Tee
Bob Shaffer
Bree Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Pres
Inland Daily Press
Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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