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P288]]> Jensen To Ask Barge Liquidation - Says Government Corporation Is Operating At Loss December 30, 1946

Jensen Protests Brannan's "Trial Hog Run" - Doesn't Want Iowa Producers Used As Guinea Pigs . . . June 1949

"Congressman Of The Week" Tag Awarded Rep. Jensen May 28, 1950
Jensen Pushes Work On River - Obtains Army Promise Of More Levee Repair October 17, 1950
For Congressman November 5, 1950

Jensen Leads Drive To Cut U.S. Payroll - Economy Campaign Aimed At Trimming 500,000 Employees April 23, 1951
Rep. Ben F. Jensen Moves Into The Public Spotlight - One Of 12 "Top New Names" . . . October 25, 1951
Jensen Renamed As Congressman - Carries All Counties In Defeating Hart November 8, 1951
Ben Jensen Visits Iowans At Front - Says Boys In Korea Now Have High Morale December 14, 1951
Jensen May Run For A Senate Seat December 9, 1951

Will Speak July 22, 1952
For Congressman November 2, 1952
Rep. Ben Jensen Tours Flo9od Area - To Tell Congress What 'I Saw With My Own Eyes' April 14, 1952
Jensen Rider On Five Major Bills - Estimates Saving Of $100,000,000 In '53 July 9, 1952
Jensen Renamed To Eighth Term - Defeats Keleher By 42,000 Votes November 5, 1952
Rep. Jensen Denies Interior Job Rumor December 9, 1952

Jensen Wins Battle Over Power Lines - Cuts $201 Million From Interior Budget Requested By Truman April 29, 1953
Jensen To Introduce Bill For Post Office April 30, 1953
Hoover Lauds Jensen Action - $202 Million Cut 'Magnificent Job' May 5, 1953
Long Way From Iowa October 15, 1953

Volley Of Shots Fired In House; Ben Jensen Hit March 1, 1954
Ben Jensen In 'Good' Condition March 2, 1954
Jensen Tells Story Of Shooting In House - Bullet Just Misses Spine Of 7th District Congressman . . . March 7, 1954
For Congressman October 31, 1954
Re-Elect Jensen For Ninth Term - Beats Carlson In Seventh District November 3, 1954
Jensen To Attend Switzerland Meeting November 24, 1954

Jensen Named To Appropriations Job January 19, 1955

Jensen Asks For Nomination Papers January 9, 1956
Rep. Ben Jensen Wins 10th Term - Defeats Kimballton Jensen For Congress November 7, 1956

'Hard To Believe' Story Into Record January 17, 1957
Jensen Rejects Plea To Seek Iowa Governorship September 16, 1957
Rep. Jensen To South America - To Explore Chances Of Improved Sales November 16, 1957

Jensen Gets Riverside View Of DeSoto Bend - On Engineers Inspection Trip October 23, 1958
A Congressman Remembers Childhood November 2, 1958
Jensen Wins; 2,192 Margin - Splits Counties Evenly With Hays November 5, 1958

Felled By Bullets 5 Years Ago, Jensen Going Full Steam At 66 March 1, 1959
Jensen Supports Public Power Request For $8,800,000 Line May 1, 1959
Jensen Suffers Elbow Fracture - Congressman In Bethesda Hospital July 8, 1959

Harbor To Run Against Jensen - Both Announce For GOP Nomination January 14, 1960
Jensen Has Easy Time With Harbor - Demo Race Is Nip-And-Tuck, But . . . June 7, 1960
Rep. Ben Jensen Wins 12th Term - Carries 13 Of 14 Counties In District November 9, 1960

At The White House: April 24, 1961
Redistricting Sends Jensen On The Campaign Trail Again - After 23 Years In Congress November 15, 1961

Congressman Jensen Meets Astronauts March 1, 1962
Sees Funds Appropriation In 1964 October 30, 1962
Jensen Wins 12th Term; Beats Peters By 12, 000 - Wins 17 Of 19 Counties In District November 7, 1962

Ben Jensen -- Honorary Cub Scout February 6, 1963
Jensen Reserves Decision On Civil Rights Measure November 9, 1963
Legislative Check Vital -- Mollenhoff November 9, 1963

Jensen Files His Nomination Papers March 10, 1964
Cite Ben Jensen For Upholding Constitution March 16, 1964
Jensen To Head Back To Exira By Early Spring December 18, 1964

Ben Is Paid Tribute By Many Congressmen - $50-A-Plate Affair March 3, 1965
Ben Writes A Book On His Career March 14, 1965
Jensen: No Plans To Give Up Leading An Active Life - Home To Exira After 26 Years In Washington May 2, 1965

Supports Johnson July 26, 1968
It's Nixon October 24, 1968

Iowa's Ben Jensen Dies In Washington February 6, 1970
Ben F. Jensen - A Great American February 12, 1970
Ben Jensen Memorial Planned At Exira February 24, 1970

Mrs. Jensen Dead At 78 September 15, 1972

FALN Once Shot Area Congressman January 25, 1975]]> A.L Scholar Eyes Career In Teaching May 7, 1967
Three A.L. Seniors Receive Top Honors - At Annual Assembly May 19, 1967
Linda Jensen Receives Doctorate June 1, 1973
Jensen: Gifted Kids Need Programs November 24, 1979]]>