Christopher Merrill introduces reading, which is the inaugural event of the First Annual Paul Engle Literary Festival. He reads a statement from Iowa governor Tom Vilsak that declares October 12th 'Paul Engle Day.' IWP alum David Toscana reads from...
Festival included: panel discussions featuring Lester D. Longman, Thomas Wood Stevens, Arnold Small, Philip Greeley Clapp, Fletcher Martin, W. D. Coder, E. C. Mabie, Thompson Stone, Horst Janson; exhibition of contemporary art of seventy-nine...
64th General Assembly -- "A Whole New Ball Game" -- Challenge to Excellence -- Distinguished Service Nominations -- "Educational Improvements Are Expensive" – Biomechanic: A Promising Partnership -- Ancient Art is Her Pleasure and Profession --...
Tuition: The bane of students becomes a pay increase for the faculty. Though no one's particularly happy with the 12 percent increase, tuition at the UI remains the lowest in the Big Ten. -- No more ivory towers: After conducting statewide...
Truce or Consequences: The people in Northern Ireland have decided they want peace, and a remarkable Iowa graduate is helping them achieve it. Mo Mowlam, who went face-to-face with killers from both sides of the conflict to broker the Good Friday...
The typed daily schedules continue the coverage of the appointment books, with some overlap in early 1945, from Henry A. Wallace's swearing in as Secretary of Commerce to his resignation from that position. The typed trip schedules are those found...