Hickenlooper's college education at the University of Iowa was interupted by his service in the U.S. Army. He served as a officer in France during World War I. After his military service Hickenlooper continued his education at the University of Iowa, where he received a law degree in 1922. He practiced law in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Henry, John: Syndicated columnist; author and editor; public affairs editor, Des Moines Register and Tribune; Iowa secretary for U.S. Senator Bourke B. Hickenlooper, 1962-68; roving correspondent, Drew Pearson's Washington Merry-Go-Round syndicated column.
Interview conducted for the University of Iowa Libraries by Robert A. McCown.
Hickenlooper, Bourke B.: Governor of Iowa, 1943-44; U.S. Senator from Iowa, 1945-69.
Article by Saeed Haider reports that former Under Secretary of State George Ball has issued a statement calling the Israeli attack on the USS Liberty a "deliberate and shameful affair." Article also quotes Senator Edward Kennedy saying that the serious questions which remain about the attack "must be answered to the maximum extent humanly possible."
Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing with Chairman BourkeHickenlooper, July 14, 1967.
This meeting is source of "these errors do occur" quote from Secty.