Duke the German Shepherd bonds with boy in cross country drive
A Spencer Reporter piece follows Duke the German Shepherd gifted to a family. Six Year Old forms a deep bond during a 250 mile return trip from western Minnesota as the dog settles into home life. Duke’s antics with world globe and ball reveal the boy’s affection and the dog’s mischief.
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Duke
Minnesota
Spencer
Ol’ Dad
Red
China
Moscow
Shetland
Judge commends two reckless drivers for minor collision
In Frederic Wisconsin a judge praised two reckless drivers for their crash, joking that if such incidents could be encouraged they might solve a serious problem. The remark appeared in the Inter-County Leader.
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Frederic
Wis
Cities seek aid of up to sixty million dollars
Iowa cities push for massive state aid totaling about 60 million dollars annually, potentially via a sales tax increase from 3 to 4 percent. The League of Iowa Municipalities weighs a plan to return funds to locals per capita, amid widespread municipal debt and funding shortfalls. A Mason City poll shows Gov Hughes leading for Senate, though party skew noted. Separate GOP efforts plan a charter airliner to Miami Beach for convention delegates, with no official party link. Public hearings to modernize legislative procedures scheduled for five cities next month.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Rinard
League
Mason City
North Iowa Area Community College
Harold E. Hughes
U. S. Senate
Hughes
David Stanley
James Bramwell
George Cogan
NIACC
Mason City City Hall
Cogan
GOP
Robert Kennedy
Iowa
Nebraska
Miami Beach
Central Travel Service
Shenandoah
Republican Party
Iowa Republican Party
Hale Greenleaf
Page County
Rebekah lodge meets in Keota May 15
Emerald Rebekah Lodge gathered nineteen members in Keota on Wednesday May 15 with Noble Grand Martha Sanders presiding. Delegate Nina FitzSimmons reported on the Iowa City convention. gifts were given to May birthday observers Ruth Ginkens and Phylis Warren. June meeting refreshments were planned. Guests attended a shower in Iowa City for Barbara Greiner. In Fort Worth Texas a woman locksmith, Mrs. Roland E. Gastine, helps her husband at Acme Lock and Key Service.
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Elizabeth Leitsinger
Kay Davisson
Winnie Statler
Noble Grand
Helen Mills
Keota
Everet
Irene Zillmer
Wellman
Gary Mills
Grinnell
Gary
David Campbell
Sigourney
Everett Greiner
Rita Kay
Barbara Greiner
Iowa City
Fort Worth, Tex
UPI
Roland E. Gastine
Fort Worth
Odd Snippets and Quips From An Eccentric Column
A collage of short observations and trivia spans sleep tips cold feet longevity and marriage trends. It cites dwarfs in Budapest toothbrush use versus cars a Vatican statue eyelash rarity an expert on sleep advice a test tube fashion claim a loggerhead origin a Georgia centenarian’s bedtime crisis and humorous quips about women weight comedian Ed Wynn and more.
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Budapest
Vatican
Georgia
Ireland
Killarney
Ed Wynn
Christ
Charles McGraw In Return To Pendulum Cast
Character actor Charles McGraw returns to Columbia for a featured role in Pendulum with George Peppard and Jean Seberg after a stint in In Cold Blood.
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Hollywood
UPI
Charles McGraw
Columbia
George Peppard
Jean Seberg
Famous Hand From 1965 European Championship Bridge Match
In the Italy vs Spain women’s event, North dealt a hand where bidding suggested odd cue bids over spades. South's six notrump shot seemed doubtful. declarer could have made six notrump by cashing spades then diamonds, but misadventure left dummy’s A hearts and KQ clubs unused.
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Italy
Spain
South
Immaterial South 109 A Endgame Leads to Tie
In a bridge problem at Immaterial South 109 A, dummy’s lead forces risky discards by East. If East discards heart, declarer discards club and hearts. if East discards club, declarer discards heart and cashes A J of clubs, yielding six for South no trump. The second table produced a different result with North-South in sim diamonds doubled. East’s jack of spades led to a one-trick defeat.
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East
South
Sim Diamonds
North
Yes Syndicate
Tuc
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Rin Tin Tin
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Spencer Reporter
South Dakota
Master Duke
Eunice
Washington Ey Journal
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Woo United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circculations
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
League of Iowa Municipalities
Park Rinard
Charles Wittenmeyer
Legislative Processes Committee
Waterloo
Fairfield
Atlantic
Storm Lake
Rebekah Lodge
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Lady Locksmith
L. M. Boyd
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Red Square
McGraw
Washington County
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Iowa Ave
Washington, Iowa
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