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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1950

Page

2

Iowa Officials Discuss Pay Scales and Political Trends

The report notes highway patrol pay starting at 205 a month rising to 225, sheriff salaries from 2550 to 6000 annually by county size, and patrol subsistence plus meals. It also cites Prof. Petersen’s observations on Iowa politics and safety funding proposals from the Iowa Association of Insurance Agents. Earl Wisdom voices party neutrality on a new U S senator.

Iowa Polk Iowa Safety Congress Association New Safety Organization For State Insurance Department

Leon Karel Writes Symphony For Band

Riverside May 17 dr Leon Karel son of Mr and Mrs C J Karel is a band member and contributed Symphony No 1 for Band composed for the KS TC Band. Also reports visits, a funeral in Sheridan Mont, a Mercy hospital birth, precinct caucus May 19 and home repair tip about sealing linoleum seams with cello tape and shellac.

Marge Luckey Riverside C. J. Karel Kirksville Fine Arts Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Leon Karel GC. J. Karel Karel K.S.T.C David Wright Stirling, Hh Alicin Shradel Marita California Arnold Shradel Ralph Slaughter Mercy Hospital Washington County St. Mary's Hall Norbert Dautremont Adrian Dautremont Gae Ann Patty Tommy Charles Dautremont

Political Ringside: Six Iowa patrolmen run for sheriff

Des Moines reports at least six former state highway patrolmen are candidates for sheriff in Iowa counties. Four resigned to campaign, two have been out for months. Lieut Claude Shearer of Cedar Falls and Verdell Schug, William Bennett, Arthur Longseth, Otto Depping, and Raymond Connor are among the contenders. Al Kahl, state commissioner of public safety, says officers cannot keep their patrol jobs while seeking political office.

William Petersen University of Iowa Iowa DES Moines IDPR Patrol Lieut Claude Shearer Cedar Falls Shearer Verdell Schug Harlan William Bennett Storm Lake Arthur Longseth Manchester Otto Depping Marshalltown Raymond Connor West Liberty Connor al Kahl State Commissioner of Public Safety

Ghost Mountains Enclosed by Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park in Texas uniquely surrounds the Chisos range, also known as the Ghost Mountains, enclosing an entire mountain system within park boundaries.

Big Bend Park Big Bend National Park Texas United States

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