Iowa Tops in State ADC Ineligibility Rates
Des Moines report shows Iowa has 1.51 per cent of families denied Aid to Dependent Children, better than 41 states. Welfare officials note the national average is 5.4 per cent with West Virginia at 17.8 per cent and Georgia at 16.4 per cent. Lawrence Putney says Iowa’s low rate reflects diligent welfare work and the district ineligibility review aided by HEW.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Washington
Anthony J. Cellebrezze
West Virgin
Georgia
Lawrence Putney
Town Board of Social Welfare
District of Columbia
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Putney
Art Guild Show Opens Sunday at Youngs
The second annual Nishna Valley Art guild show runs Sunday at Youngs restaurant through Aug 11. 125 paintings last year drew interest. entries may be many with three hung. Active members may enter free, nonmembers pay 5, nonactive 2, judge fee 1 per entry. Public votes for favorite item.
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Nisha
Valley Art Guild
Young's
Nishna Valley Art Guild
Atlantic
Anita
Oakland
Weekend Rain Expected With Warmth Across Regions
Partly cloudy Thursday night and Friday with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Warmer conditions arrive with lows 65 to 70 and Friday highs in the upper 80s to low 90s, north to south. Minor changes expected into Saturday.
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Seturdey
County Fair Draws Record 900 Projects From 4-H and FFA
Cass county fair opens Monday with more than 900 projects entered by 4-H and FFA members. Entries include 339 head of baby beeves and various livestock, plus woodworking, crops, and climatology exhibits. The schedule features judging, queen selection, and several special demonstrations throughout the week.
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FFA
Cass County
Duane Feltz
Slight Decrease In Tax Money In City's Budget
City council at a special meeting proposes a 1964 budget totaling 1 459 765 with 266 565 from taxation, down 10 328 from 1963 and a mill rate of 34 486 per 1000 assessed value. An Aug 13 hearing will hear objections before approval and bond plans for park expansion proceed. Building permits include Harlan Federal Savings and Loan remodeling and other small projects.
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Municipal Light and Water Department
Park Board
Forest Teig
Sunnyside Park
Harlan Federal Savings and Loan Association
West Sixth
Snyder
Homer Clay
Locust
Albert Hjortshof
Birch
Keokuk Pork Beef Promotion Draws 10000 Sandwiches
More than 10 000 sandwiches were eaten at the second annual Keokuk County Park and Beef Promotion Day in Sigourney. Organizers barbecued 850 pounds of ham and 850 pounds of beef for free sandwiches donated by the Keokuk County Pork and Beef Producers Association. Kinross resident Karyl Blaylock was crowned pork queen and Hedrick resident Ruth Denny was named beef queen. Afterward the crowd enjoyed street and square dancing until midnight.
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Sigourney
Keokuk County Park
Sigourney Merchants
Chamber O Commerce and Lions Club
Keokuk County
Rites Saturday For Mrs. M. R. Talley 83
Funeral services are listed for Mrs. Lulu Talley 83 of Des Moines widow of Rev M R Talley formerly of Atlantic died Wednesday at Iowa Methodist hospital after a stroke Tuesday. She lived in Atlantic 1916 to 1924 while her husband served as district superintendent and later as Simpson college vice president. Surviving are daughter Reba Henn Horton Talley and Elbert A Talley. Interment Bethel cemetery Diagonal.
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Lulu Talley
Des Moines
M. R. Talley
Atlantic
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Talley
Methodist Church
Greenfield
Simpson College
Indianola
Bickford-Murray
Bethel Cemetery
Diagonal
Scientists Aim to Tame Hurricanes by Cloud Seeding
U S scientists plan a three month test to replicate 1961 hurricane seeding with silver iodide. If results mirror the past, steps will follow to scale the operation using 11 aircraft to alter storm energy and potentially reduce hurricane fury.
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Washington
U.S
Navy
Weather Bureau
Freeman visits Polish farms amid grain plea
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman toured Polish farms after reports that Communist leaders asked for grain to feed drought hit Poland. He met Foreign Minister Rapacki and Polish officials to discuss sending US surplus grain and boosting US Poland trade as Poland faces a second poor harvest and may need up to three million tons of imports.
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Warsaw
Poland
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Adam Rapacki
Polio Immunization Push After Seventh Jasper Case
A mass polio immunization program is ordered in Walker County after seven paralytic polio cases this week in Jasper Alabama. Dr. T G Kelley says 80,000 doses of the Shin polio vaccine have been obtained for distribution Saturday.
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Jasper
Ala
Walker County
T. G. Kelley
the County Medical Safety
Wednewtas
Des Moines appoints Lee Williams as fire chief
Lee Williams, 43, was appointed Des Moines fire chief by City Manager Elder Gunter to succeed Wayne Ulm who resigned earlier this year. Williams has served in the fire department for three years.
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DES Moines (Ap
Lee Williams
Des Moines
Elder Gunter
Wayne Ulm
Williams
Unions Propose JFK Rail Plan in Senate Hearing
Washington AP The Senate Commerce Committee wraps hearings on the railroad jobs dispute with unions set to testify on Kennedy s plan to send the issue to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Carriers blast a Meany proposal as not a real settlement and hope to force congressional action.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Kennedy
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. E. Wolfe
Wolfe
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Congress
The
Commerce Commission
John 0 Pastore
D-R.i
Israel and Arabs Join Nuclear Test Ban Pact
Israel and the United Arab Republic agree not to conduct underground or above ground nuclear tests. Israel joins the United States Soviet Union and Britain in a partial nuclear test ban pledge while the LAR backs the treaty in a Sunday statement.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
Washington
Kennedy
de Gaulle
United States
Britain
Soviet Russia
Jerusalem
Israel
United Arab Republi
Soviet Union
LAR
Hughes to Attend Governor's Days in Des Moines
Gov Har old Hughes plans to leave Friday for Clear Lake to attend Governors Days at the northern Iowa resort. He will route via Ames to address representatives of the League of Iowa Municipalities before heading to Clear Lake. The schedule includes a brief fishing stop at Coear Lane during the three day gathering.
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DES Moines
Harold Hughes
Fryday
Clear Lake
Iowa
Hughes
Ames
League of Iowa
Three East German Soldiers Flee To West Berlin Police Say
West Berlin police report three East German soldiers fled to West Berlin at night including two border guards. The incident occurred near the Berlin border as authorities investigate escape attempts.
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Berlin
Weel Reun
West Berlin
Ward in Iron Lung Near Death After Pneumonia
London AP reports Dr. Stephen Ward, 50, in an iron lung with bronchial pneumonia and near death following throat surgery. He was convicted at Old Bailey on two counts related to Britain's sex and security scandal while in a coma from overdose, with several charges not pressed or continued to September.
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London
Stephen Ward
Britain
Society Osteopath
Ward
Old Bailey Court
W. Mayne Butcher
Vicky Barrett
Mervyn Griffith-Jones
Pickets Return to Brooklyn Hospital Site With Tactics
Pickets resumed at the Downstate Medical Center construction site in Brooklyn with a delaying tactic and chants of police brutality. Police maintained order as about 22 people were arrested, part of roughly 750 arrests in three weeks, including seven clergymen.
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New York
Brooklyn
Milton Galamison
Brooklyn Hospital
Earth tremors worsen Skopje wreckage after quake
Fresh tremors hit Skopje before dawn spreading fear among survivors in tents and open areas. No major new collapses were reported as rescue officials say no more lives are believed to be found under the ruins, with about 1,000 bodies recovered and the death toll likely to reach 2,000.
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Skopje
Yugoslavia
Three Negroes Hired as Baton Rouge Police
In Baton Rouge Louisiana three Black applicants were hired as city policemen after a civil service test. Chief Wingate White announced the group was part of a 14 person slate passing the exam Tuesday.
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Baton Rouge
Wingate White
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