All-Iowa Fair Free Day Highlights Wednesday Activities
All-Iowa fair appreciation day marks free gate admission all day. Weathered crowds rise to 95 259 five day attendance, nearing last year. Wednesday features soil conservation queen coronation, country music acts Norma Jean and Faron Young, Willis Brothers, and the Battle of Music in the amphitheater.
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Tursday
Ray Vernimont
Fair Board
Wernimant
Soil Conservation
The
Temptations
Teen Center
Cedar Rapids
Norma Jean
Faron Young
Willis Brothers
Oklahoma Wranglers
Soil Conservation Queen
Jefferson
London slayings suspect Duddy captured in Glasgow raid
John Duddy, 37, a suspect in the killings of three London detectives, was seized in a Glasgow house raid on Wednesday. The arrest leaves one fugitive, Harry Roberts, 30, still at large. Duddy offered no resistance.
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London
John Duddy
Harry Roberts
Duddy
Glasgow
Attorneys Walk Out After Violation at House Hearing
About a dozen antiwar witnesses were left unrepresented after lawyers withdrew during a House Un American Activities hearing. Kinoy was removed by police, followed by colleagues who said they would not represent clients after the incident.
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Washington
House Committee On UN
Kinoy
William Kunstler
New York
Kunstler
Beverly Axelrod
San Francisco
Joseph Forer
Pool
Srime
Waller Teague
Teague
Allen Krebs
Viet ‘Nam
Frank Donner
Waterloo
James H. Harp
U.S
Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
Shim
Pioneer 7 Reaches Sun Orbit to Study Solar Wind
Pioneer 7 vaulted to sun orbit at 24 000 mph aboard a three stage Delta rocket, launched days after Lunar Orbiter 1. Six sensors will be activated to measure solar wind radiation and magnetic fields, aiding space weather forecasts for future moon and planetary missions.
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Cape Kennedy
Pioneer 7
U.S
Moon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ground Command
Hearing postponed on bid to abolish Un-American Activities Committee
U S appeals court chief judge Bazelon stayed the hearing on a suit to abolish the House Committee on Un-American Activities. He ordered written replies by Monday on whether the court should proceed with arguments on the constitutional questions involved. Rep Pool of Texas was subpoenaed to appear, but his attendance remained uncertain.
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Washington
UPS
David Bazel
House
Committee On UN
U.S
Appeals Court
Rep. Pool
D-Texas
Bazelon
Seek Auto Contracts Reopening
DETROIT RP The United Auto Workers demand a reply by next Monday on reopening current contracts to raise skilled trades wages by at least 60 cents an hour. Ford Motor Co chairman Henry Ford calls reopening “unwise.” GM Chrysler and Ford agreed to meet the union next week to discuss the demand. The UAW faces internal discontent and recent labor activity and demonstrations at GM HQ.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Henry Ford
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Detroit Tooling Assn
Ford
Walter Reuther
General Motors
Chrysler
Detroit Uaw
Reuther
Bbe
Rezoning Objectors Lose Another Round to Council
The Mt. Vernon road and Thirty-sixth street SE rezoning proposal cleared its second reading with a 4 to 0 vote as Commissioner Don Gardner was absent. Protesters pledged to return, arguing against the change to neighborhood business amid calls for a citywide moratorium and a broader zoning plan. Two separate incidents of local violence were also reported nearby.
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Mt. Vernon Road
Thirty-sixth Street
Don Gardner
Gardner
Forty-first Street
Riley
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Retirement Savings Gag Predicts Big Bill for Couples
A lighthearted joke notes a husband telling his wife that continuing their current saving rate could leave them owing $300000 at retirement. The line plays on credit and future debt in a humorous context.
Moscow skips Sukarno anniversary in Pravda notice
The Soviet party organ Pravda marked Indonesia's 21st independence anniversary Wednesday without naming President Sukarno.
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Moscow
Sukarno
Moscow Sap
Pravda
Indonesia
Johnson says Alliance destroys Castro myth in Latin America
President Johnson declared the Alliance for Progress has disproved the notion that Castro's Cuba represents the wave of the future in the Western Hemisphere. He spoke at Pan American Health Organization headquarters on the program's fifth anniversary and urged peaceful development focusing on housing education and food while avoiding unnecessary arms spending.
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Washington
UPD
Johnson
Alliance For Progress
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Western Hemisphere
Pan American Health Organization
Latin’ America
U.S
U S Marine Jet Crash Kills Villagers in Da Nang
A U S Marine fighter bomber crashed after takeoff from Da Nang air base, striking Hoa Cuong village. At least 26 Vietnamese villagers died and over 20 were injured. Pilot Lt Walters Doherty ejected. parachute failed to open. Engine failure cited. Unexploded ordnance and fires hinder relief.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
U.S
Walter Doherty
Gold Hill
Ore
Hoa Cuong Village
Marine
Iowa String Quartet May End European Tour
The Iowa String Quartet faces cancellation of a U S State Department tour after cellist Joel Krosnick 124 IA City fell ill with mononucleosis and was forced to return to the United States. The tour included Austria Belgium Holland and Sweden with two more concerts planned. The embassy and State Department are handling arrangements.
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Iowa
Joel Krosnick
Iowa City
Iill
United States
U.S
Krosnick
New Haven
State Department
Austria
Belgium
Holland
Sweden
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