Top-Heavy Vote Given To Menzies
Sydney AP report notes Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies led the Liberal Country coalition to a strong election win. With counting near finish, the coalition appeared assured of 69 seats in the 122 member House, Labor with 50, three seats undecided, compared to a previous majority of two.
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Australia
Polaris
Anamosa Junior Steer Wins Open Class
Chuck Shada of Anamosa Illinois, a 14 year old high school freshman, won the open class steer at the International Livestock Exposition with his 1000 pound Shorthorn steer Willie after also claiming junior grand champion. Willie was named best summer yearling among 37 open class entries and advances to finals with 18 steers across three breeds Aberdeen Angus Shorthorn and Hereford.
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Anamosa
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Joan Shorthorn
Willie
Chuck
Herman Purdy
Boy Quintuplet First To Arrive Home From Aberdeen
Quintuplet James Andrew Fischer homecoming marks 11 weeks since birth news. He and four sisters born Sept 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fischer, now parents of five. James Andrew the largest starter, weighed 10 pounds 5 ounces at discharge. birth weight about four pounds. Names honor Dr. James Berbos, the family physician who gained fame through the birth.
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S.D
James Andrew Fischer
James
Andrew Fischer
James Andrew
James Berbos
Vance Seen Named Deputy Secretary of Defense
Washington AP reports President Johnson likely to nominate Cyrus Vance for the No 2 defense post within weeks. Vance, then serving as secretary of the Army and former defense department general counsel, would become deputy secretary in January with Senate confirmation expected soon. The vacancy had been forecast since last summer.
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Defense Department
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Army
Dc Ense
Senate
Coloradan Marking 103rd Birth Anniversary Today
A spry retired eastern Colorado farmer Fred W. Bushner turns 103 in Yuma Colorado. He still does yard work and can see a grain elevator six miles away. He began driving in 1911 and continued 51 years without a ticket. He plans a quiet birthday with wife Jennie and relatives. He has six children 23 grandchildren 39 great grandchildren and 16 great great grandchildren.
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Yuma
Colo
Colorado
Fred W. Bushner
Bushner
Youngstown
Ohio
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Jennie
Federal crime status expands for presidential assassination
AP report explains Kennedy murder did not fall under federal jurisdiction but notes Congress may create federal offenses for killing or attempting to kill the President and others in the presidential line. Eastland bill would impose death penalty for actual killing and prison terms for attempts or conspiracies. The editor discusses states rights and federal interest in protecting succession and the President.
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House
Senate
Kennedy
James Eastland
D-Miss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Eastland
Dallas
Johnson pledges thrift in government spending
President Johnson reaffirmed a pledge of thrift telling top officials to keep budgets to the barest minimum while meeting domestic and foreign duties. He ordered reports on past cost cuts and proposed next year s steps, and meets with Budget Director Gordon on the 1965 spending blueprint.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
Johnson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Kermit Gordon
Congress
White House
Andrew Hatcher
Kennedy
Hatcher
Barghoorn to Be Subpoenaed for Immigration Hearing
Yale Professor Frederick Barghoorn refused a voluntary invitation to testify before a House subcommittee on immigration matters. Rep. Michael Feighan said Barghoorn would be subpoenaed and the committee will decide timing at its Wednesday meeting. Barghoorn had been released by the Soviet Union after 16 days detained on espionage charges.
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Washington
Michael Feighan
Ohio
Yale
Frederick Barghoorn
House
Barghoorn
Soviet Union
New Haven
Conn
Feighan
Subcommittee
Soviet Envoy Delivers Oswald Consular File to Rusk
A Soviet consular file on Lee Harvey Oswald was voluntarily handed to Secretary of State Rusk by Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin. The documents, likely copies, were sent to the FBI for its Kennedy assassination inquiry. The file may cover Oswald’s visa app and stay in the Soviet Union.
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Anatoly Dobrynin
Rusk
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
State Department
FBI
U.S
Oswald
Russia
Moscow
U. S
Dobrynin
Richard Phillips
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
U. S. State Department
Polaris Sub Launched Amid Kennedy Mourning
The nuclear powered Polaris firing submarine Gen. Stone wall Jackson was launched in Vallejo California during quiet ceremonies held after President Kennedy's assassination.
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Vallejo
Calif
Stonewall Jackson
Kennedy
Parade magazine omitted in Gazette after Kennedy death
This Sunday's Parade magazine was omitted from The Gazette due to untimely content after President Kennedy's assassination. It had been printed before the event and could not be republished. Parade will resume in next Sunday's Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Parade Magazine
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Kennedy
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Newest Tulsa Bank Will Have One Big Difference
The Southern Hills National Bank of Tulsa reopens with a new name and a service charge for checking accounts. OCC conservator William Greenfield oversees assets as 31 000 depositors await final settlements after the shutdown of the prior bank.
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Tulsa
Southern Hills National Bank of
Southern Hills National Bank
Southern Hills
James Saxon
William Greenfield
Dallas
Ing
Saxon
Chuckle Politicians Find Common Ground in Unlikely Pairings
Cartoon caption notes politicians drift toward shared interests and cozy ties, joking that alliances form quickly as they gravitate to the same financial backers andInstitutional supports. The quip highlights humor in political bargaining and the ease of uneasy partnerships.
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