Local News Briefs Mixed Municipal and Community Notes
Choir at SS Peter and Paul to meet Thursday at 7 PM. Glen L Johnson Jr of Glenwood fined for failing to stop at an intersection. Jane M Guske seeks divorce from Billie F Guske, married Atlantic April 12 1999, separated Sept 15. Kenneth Lawton led Omaha hog market with 16 head averaging 218. John Robinson top steer of 24 head at 1210 pounds. Nora M Weppler executrix seeks correction of land description in Ira C Weppler will. Charlie M Casteel seeks divorce from Averil May Casteel. married Anita June 8 1950. separated April 27 1961. Fr Ed Moriarty visiting Atlantic with Dr J F Moriarty. Radar fines issued to 13 drivers and 13 truckers near Treynor. one warning. Atlantic airport commission oath taken by Mayor Lundberg. members Ray Yarham, A B Wilcox, Arthur Friay. Miami Oklahoma junior college headed to Little Rose Bowl Dec 14 coached by S A Robertson. Supt A H Schuler attends Asia seminar at University of Iowa. Lloyd McGonigle, 57 Des Moines, brother of Mrs Howard Espe land, dies. services Wednesday in Des Moines. John Pepper promoted to captain with MAAG Viet Nam assignment. Snow and wind warnings for Iowa with cold temps. last night 7 above in Atlantic area. Audubon at 3 above.
Motorists: Stop Signs Do Not Mean Slow Down
City warning stresses that stop signs require full stops at intersections. Drivers must halt completely even if cross traffic appears distant or slow moving. The advisory urges caution and adherence to traffic laws to prevent accidents.
Rites Held for Mrs. Simmons in Audubon and Guthrie Center
Mrs. L C Simmons 61 died December 3 at Audubon County Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Graveside services conducted at Burlingame Kansas followed Federated church services in Audubon. Survivors include husband LeRoy and eight children with relatives listed from Des Moines Guthrie Center Burlingame Grand Junction and Coon Rapids. Preceded by parents six children and three grandchildren.
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Burlingame
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Federated Church
L. C. Simmons
Audubon County Memorial Hospital
First Methodist Church
Harvey Quandt
Simmons
Osage County
Harry
Martha Satzler
LeRoy Carl Simmons
Guthrie County
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Hamlin
Audubon Methodist Church
Louise Holmes
Des Moines
Phyllis Hines
Gerald
Eugene
Coon Rapids
Marvin
Willis
Clara Erickson
Grand Junction
Colo
Roger Rowe
Vernon Satzler
Earl Satzler
Harryville
Voters reject $1.21 million school bond in town
Jewelry AP notes a proposed bond issue of 1 210 000 dollars for a new junior and senior high school was defeated by voters on Monday with an unofficial tally of 620 yes and 810 no.
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Jewels
Polaris A3 submarine missile hits 15th success in 16 launches
Cape Kennedy Fla AP The Polaris A3 submarine missile scored its 15th success in its last 16 launches Monday night, striking at a target area 1 500 miles down range.
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Cape Kenedy
Fla
Viet Nam Plans Diplomatic Move Toward Cambodia
South Viet Nam will send an emissary to Cambodia to explore restoring diplomatic relations after Cambodia cut ties in August following raids on Buddhist pagodas by Ngo Dinh Diem's regime. The note mentions Buddhism as Cambodia's dominant faith.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Cambodia
Ngo Dinh Diem
Appeals murder conviction in Fort Dodge case
Iowa Supreme Court heard the appeal of Ronald Gramenz 27 from a second degree murder conviction for the Feb 2 shooting of Richard Hoeppner 26 in Hoeppner’s car with Gramenzs estranged wife Donna in Fort Dodge. Counsel argued trial court erred by not allowing a psychiatrist report on mental condition. The state said insanity was not properly raised.
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DES Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Ronald LeRoy Gramenz
Fort Dodge
Edward J. Flattery
Gramenz
Richard Dean Hoepp
Ner
Hoeppner
Donna
Flattery
Menlo Park
Calif
Commission to review FBI Kennedy assassination report
Members of a presidential commission were to begin a point by point exam of an FBI report on John F. Kennedy's assassination. The document reportedly found Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone and that Jack Ruby killed Oswald without prior knowledge of the Marxist youth.
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Washington
FBI
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Justice Department
Jack Ruby
Oswald
Johnson
Earl Warren
Kennedy
Dallas
Fires Strike Homes as Lightning Sparks Blazes in Campbellsville
Lightning wounded two fires in Campbellsville Kentucky with Chief George R Buckner delaying a home blaze and Fireman George Crabtree losing a toaster to a bolt. A separate note mentions New York paper needs half a million acres of annual growth from Try News Telegraph want ads.
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New York
Campbellsville
George R. Buckner
George Crabtree
Try News-Telegraph
First Family May Stay at Mansion
The Johnsons may keep Christmas at the White House with plans laid by Mrs Kennedy. The mourning period ends December 22 and the White House will be decorated as in the past with a creche in the East Room. After Christmas the Johnsons host West German Chancellor Erhard at the LBJ Ranch on December 28 and 29.
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Washington
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jacqueline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Executive Mansion
Johnson
Kennedy
DC. General Hospital
Johnsons
Ludwig Erhard
Lbj Ranch
Bomb Hurled at British Party Wounds Officials in Aden
A bomb thrown from an airport balcony during a British high commissioner's party in Aden killed an Indian woman and wounded 39 others, including the high commissioner Sir Kennedy Trevaskis who had a minor hand injury. Deputy assistant commissioner George Henderson and Information Ministry Secretary Jim Foster were among those struck.
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Federation of
South Arabia
Sultan Ahmed bin Abdulla Fadhli
London
Emirates
Arabian Peninsula
Duncan Sandys
Yemen
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