Rainstorms Pause Indianapolis 500 Race
Wet conditions halted the Indianapolis 500 Mile Speedway event on Tuesday as spectators endured the soggy scene. Officials planned a restart the following day after cars were sheltered and the delay stretched into a lengthy stoppage.
Julie Andrews Puts On A Smile Amid New York Fame
AP’s Bob Thomas notes Julie Andrews in Manhattan during Star! promotion. She endures fan attention and paparazzi while balancing film success from The Sound of Music and thriving stage and screen career.
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Fled Communism as Boy Dies Fighting Viet Cong
A young man born in Germany and raised in Latvia fled communism with his family after World War II. John Straudovskis, 20, died May 12 in Vietnam eight months after joining the Marines. His parents, Latvian natives now in Lost Nation Iowa, mourn his death and preserve his memory with pride in a 21 gun salute at burial with American Legion honors.
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Army Specialist Hughes Killed in Vietnam War
Army Spec. 4 David J. Hughes of Minneapolis died in the Vietnam conflict, the Defense Department reported on Wednesday.
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Louisiana Nuns to Live in Experimental Wisconsin Community
Twenty nuns from the Roman Catholic Daughters of the Cross will leave Shreveport for an experimental religious community in Milwaukee Wisconsin. They will live in groups of five or more in Milwaukee apartments and share earnings among the group. The church grants approval but no financial support, and they will wear modern dress and use legal names.
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Iowa News Briefs Include Guard Elimination and Airline Hearing
Iowa officials scrap the use of National Guardsmen for highway patrols during holidays due to radio issues. Ozark Air Lines seeks an early CAB hearing for direct service to Washington and New York with jet round trips via Sioux Falls and other cities. Bergen A Raynor, 56, bank manager, died of a heart attack while decorating a grave in Minburn. Leslie G. Moeller to retire as head of the University of Iowa journalism program and join the faculty with Hall of Fame honors awarded.
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Wind Tunnels Spark Iowan Anger in Congress
Rep. H R Gross raises shock over 250 wind tunnels in the nation with 147 government owned saying the number seems inconceivable for testing needs. He adds an ironic note that Washington DC lacks a wind tunnel where much hot air is produced.
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Chinese to Rebuild Pavilion at Expo 67
The Nationalist Chinese pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal will be rebuilt after a Tuesday fire ruined the interior and an art exhibit. Commissioner general Ching Yen-chang said interior damage totals $200000 with no arson signs found and no injuries reported. Draft resolutions from the Iowa Farm Bureau about fall convention policies were also noted.
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Intensive Security Probe of Spying at Holy Loch Base
Scotland Yard detectives from the special branch flew to the Polaris base at Holy Loch in western Scotland after the arrest of a British bookie and a German seaman on spy charges and the detention of a U. K. Navy sailor aboard the depot ship Simon Lake. Captain George Ellis said an intensive investigation is underway with one U.S. Navy man involved and would not disclose details.
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