Iowa Gubernatorial Race Features Ray and Franzenburg
Des Moines reports Iowa Governor Robert Ray seeks a third term with a plan to tighten budgets and prioritize education while opposing unwarranted spending. Opponent Paul Franzenburg accuses Ray of misleading the public on taxes and outlines his own tax shift and public-employee retirement reforms.
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Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Madison Avenue
Bob Ray
The
Capitol
Ray
Department of Transportation
Liquor Commission
General Services
Board of Regents
Paul Franzenburg
Franzenburg
Marshalltown
Iowa Development Commission
Conrad
Anamosa
Fort Madison
Iowa
IPERS
School Lunch Menu By Day Across Several Cities
A multi city weekly menu lists Monday through Friday meals with items like hamburgers, tacos, BBQ pork sandwiches, ravioli, spaghetti, and various sides. Desserts include pies, cookies, puddings, Jello, and seasonal Halloween decorations noted in one line. Milk is served daily with meals.
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Highland
Chicago Title Sues Iowa Over Title Insurance Ban
Chicago Title Insurance Company files in Polk County District Court challenging Iowa Insurance Commissioner William Huff's decision banning title insurance. The petition argues the statute is unreasonable and seeks a permanent injunction and a certificate to write title insurance. Iowa uniquely bans title insurance, though some entities obtain it via out‑of‑state or federal arrangements.
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Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Polk County
William Huff
Iowa
Chicago Title Insurance Company
Huff
Chicago
Nixon tax pledge hinges on veto and spending limits
President Nixon tied his pledge of no tax increases for four years to his ability to veto costly bills and limit spending. He warned taxes rise only if Congress boosts spending beyond the budget, raising questions about public policy and deficit concerns amid forecasts of continued deficits and inflation pressures. Farm income data for Iowa in 1971 shows gross income of $31,689 and net income of $7,452.
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Ray
Franzenburg
Iowa
Norman Kempster
Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
Congress
Cinderella 4-H Club Elects Officers and Plans Meeting
The Cinderella 4-H Club met October 23 with 14 members present led by Bonita Moeller. Officers for the coming year were elected including president Marjorie Peiffer and secretary Bonita Moeller. New materials will be discussed at the next meeting on November 30 with Carol Radda as hostess.
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Bonita Moeller
Judy Reed
Kathy Lillie
Carol Radda
Dianne Lillie
Karla Wright
Marjorie Peiffer
Linda Peiffer
Sue Dusenbery
Sherry DeWolf
Washington Evening Journal financial and contact details
The Washington Evening Journal lists publication details for Washington Iowa with staff roles and organizational memberships. It provides subscription rates by carrier and mail, including in-state and out-of-state options and durations.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Washington
Iowa
Program on India at CWF meeting
Mrs. Leland Grove presented a program titled Marriage Customs and Family Life in India for the Christian Women's Fellowship general meeting at the church. Mrs. Walter Sheets led worship, and Mrs. Leslie Beenblossom shared Indian News excerpts with members. Refreshments featured Indian fruit, gulab jamun, and Indian tea. Dorcas group hosted.
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Leland Grove
India
Christian Women's Fellowship of the Christian Church
Walter Sheets
Leslie Beenblossom
Dorcas
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Ames
Harold Hughes
Hughes
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Waco
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Iowa City
Wolf's Flower Shop
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s School Hall
Keota, Iowa
Republican Party
Washington County Board of Supervisors
John Patterson
Willis
Woody) Richards
CWF
Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association
State Theater
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