Weekend Accidents In Iowa Claim Fourteen Lives
Nine people died in traffic crashes over the weekend boosting the yearly toll to 702 with fourteen new fatalities from Iowa accidents. Victims include Gilbert Folson 18 Ashland Nebraska and Robert Sedrel 33 Washington DC among others in Des Moines Moville Dike and Davenport incidents.
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Associated Press
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Traffe
Gilbert A. Folson
Ashland
Neb
Robert Sedrel
Washington, DC
Folson
Rock Island
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Des Moines
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Plover
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Wapello
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Harold Gehuler
Relatives and friends are thanked for many thoughtful gestures during hospitalization and after returning home. Mrs. Harold Gehuler expresses sincere appreciation for the support.
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Harold Gehuler
Iowa launches four year bus driver safety training program
Iowa officials report a statewide four year program to improve school bus driver safety with three three hour sessions annually. More than 4,000 drivers attend as the state DMV and public instruction push for certified, safety minded operators.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Howard Miller
Iowa Highway Patrol
State Department of Public Instruction
Miller
Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Instruction
Town Sees Record Wild Fires Across Crops and Woodlands
Fire prevention forester Milo Peterson reports 1963 the worst year for Town fires in over a decade with 67 fires causing 165000 dollars in damage to crops pasture and woodlands.
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Milo Peterson
Towa
Adlai Would Join Johnson Ticket If Asked
Adlai E. Stevenson says he would run for vice president if President Johnson asks him and it is compatible with his health and other considerations. He notes Johnson has not asked him yet and the decision will come at the Democratic convention after the Republicans choose their ticket.
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New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Johnson
Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
NBC
Atlantic News Telegraph Ad Copies Demand Advance Ordering
Readers are urged to place advance orders for extra copies of The Atlantic News Telegraph. The notice emphasizes prepayment and quantity needs to ensure supply for upcoming editions.
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
Pakistan Leader Talks Disarmament and Unity
Pakistan statesman Moham ed Zafrulla Khan, former General Assembly president, visits Des Moines en route to Ottumwa for a Boy Scout dinner. He calls disarmament vital to redirect arms spending to economic development and praises the UN as a health education and science safety valve. He rejects claims that African and Asian nations are Soviet puppets, noting many align with the West on colonialism and other issues.
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DES Moines
United Nations
General Assembly
Mohammed Zafrulla Khan
Pakistan
Zafrulla Khan
Ottumwa
Nkrumah Urges African Troops to Replace UN Force in Congo
President Kwame Nkrumah calls for an all African force to take over in Congo when UN troops withdraw. In a 3,000 word letter to U Thant he urges consultations to arrange the African force.
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Accra
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Congo
U.N
U Thant
Nkrumah
Thant
Repair Damaged Tracks Near Jefferson
National Guardsmen helped guard damaged propane and gasoline tanks after a Chicago and North Western freight derailment near Jefferson leaving 37 cars off the rails. A tank leak was repaired and crews began clearing wreckage as trains rerouted on a temporary bypass.
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North Western
Boone
Coon Rapids
Omaha
Rock Island
Holland
Grundy County
Van Johnson to Undergo Precautionary Surgery in New York
Actor Van Johnson says he will enter a New York City hospital on January 16 for surgery to remove lymph nodes from his groin. He calls the procedure precautionary after a skin cancer was removed from his left thigh last March and says doctors assured him the operation was successful.
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New York
van Johnson
New York City
Johnson
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