Hughes Urges Court Fight Over Iowa Service Tax
Gov. Harold Hughes said a court battle is the only way to decide if new construction falls under Iowa's 3 percent service tax. A panel of five lawyers found serious doubts about the law, and the state plans to transfer tax duties to a new Department of Revenue. A separate suit challenges the tax on advertising.
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Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Hughes
State Tax Commission
Iowa Legislative Rules Review Committee
Adout Lee
Tax Commission
State Department of Revenue
William H. Forst
Kentucky
Scott District Court
Davenport
Johnson's Australian funeral trip for Holt prompts world notices
President Johnson flies 10 000 miles to Melbourne to attend memorial services for Harold Holt who vanished while swimming. He will meet interim PM John McEwen and discuss Vietnam policy with Liberal leaders. Other world leaders also plan attendance. Deputy PM McEwen signals Liberal withdrawal if McMahon named leader. Gorton emerges as Holt's possible successor.
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Washington
Johnson
Harold Holt
Australia
Andrews Air Base
Melbourne
Holt
John McEwen
McEwen
Liberals
Liberal Party
U.S
Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Ferdinand Marcos
Philippines
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
Prince Charles
Harald Wilson
Edward Heath
Wilson
Poveeoene
William McMahon
McMahon
Education and Science
John Grey Gorton
Gorton
Known Bridge Toll Up to 21
A flotilla of small boats began a one mile drag search on the Ohio River to recover bodies after Friday's bridge collapse. Searchers had recovered 21 bodies. officials estimated 40 more were still missing.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Ohio River
Johnson to appear in pre record TV interview tonight
President Johnson will be shown in a pre recorded television interview on all networks tonight at 9 o clock central standard time. The broadcast aims to reach a wide national audience and discuss current policies, with government officials anticipating a broad media response.
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Washington
Johnson
Chuckle Caption: Forgetful Man Leaves Mark On Everyone
A light humorous line notes that when a man forgets himself he often does something memorable to others. The quip suggests memory of actions rather than self-awareness, with a neat twist on common forgetfulness.
Romney and Kosygin Hold Two Hour Kremlin Talk
Romney and Kosygin met in the Kremlin for over two hours to discuss Vietnam arms control and Soviet American relations. Romney, on a pre campaign world tour, said he listened more than he spoke and would not reveal details. He is headed for South Vietnam and is the first major U.S. figure to meet Kosygin since Glassboro.
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George
Michigan
Kremlin
Alexei ‘Kosygin
Vietnam
Middle East
Romney
G.O.P
South Vietnam
Kosygin
Johnson
Glassboro
N.J
Belle Plaine Voters Approve School Bonds
Belle Plaine voters approve a $749000 high school bond issue by 991 to 597 with a site decision to come later. Three or four sites are under discussion after a prior failed effort earlier this year.
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Belle Plaine
Indicted Lindsay Aide Tied to City Contract Kickback Scheme
A federal indictment charges James Marcus and five others including labor figure Antonio Corallo with conspiring to violate anti racketeering laws in a $800 000 reservoir cleaning contract kickback while Marcus was water supply commissioner. The probe described as a major city scandal follows Marcus resignation a week earlier.
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New York
Pry
James Marcus
Cosa Nostra
Marcus
Antonio
Tony Ducks
Corallo
Seabury
Thiat
James Walker
Tornadoes Struck Birmingham Airport and Homes in Alabama
Tornadoes swept Alabama for a second day leaving damage at Birmingham Municipal Airport with three hangars and two aircraft damaged. There were no injuries reported as trees were uprooted and a trailer home overturned in Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Heart Patient Rallies After Transfusion Miracle
Cape Town surgeon Christian Barnard, who performed history’s first heart transplant, reports Louis Washkansky’s condition has slight improvement after massive white blood cell transfusions. Four donors contributed to the treatment aimed at halting rejection, with doctors cautious but hopeful.
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Cape
Town
Christian ‘Barnard
Barnard
Louis Washkansky
Washkansky
Holt Companion Hurt Seriously In Australia Car Crash
Alan Stewart a Melbourne business man and last person to see Prime Minister Harold Holt alive was seriously injured in an auto accident in Portsea Australia. Stewart suffered head leg and internal injuries when his sedan struck a car and a bush at a cadet officers training school. Reporter John Murie was also injured.
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Portsea
Australia
UPI
Alan Stewart
Melbourne
Harold Holt
Stewart
Holt
John Murie
Navajos Seek Federal Help as Severe Snow Deepens Crisis
Navajo reservation officials urged federal and state aid as heavy blizzards continue. Tribal Chairman Raymond Nakai asked President Johnson to declare the 16 million acre area a disaster. Three dead on the reservation. at least 32 lives lost across four states. Weather warnings blanket eight Western states. Air force helicopters aiding search and rescue were largely grounded by new snow. A newborn died of exposure at Tolani Lake. About 40 people sought shelter at a Pinon meeting house amid food and illness concerns. New Mexico officials reported incoming federal assistance for livestock, equipment, planes, and supplies.
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Window Rock
Ariz
Raymond Nakai
Johnson
Arizona
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
California
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Air Force
Tolani Lake
Pinon
David Cargo
Price Daniel
Office of Emergency Planning
Kalona Girl 17 Dies In No 1 Crash
A two car crash at a No 1 highway intersection five miles north of Kalona at about 8 15 AM Tuesday killed Marcia Stutzman 17 and sent three others to University hospitals. She was riding with her brother John 18 on the way to school when the westbound car pulled into the path of the other.
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Iowa City
Kalona
Marcia Stutzman
John C. Stutzman
Highway Patrol
John
Stutzman
Bob Hope in Far East Christmas Tour Report
In Bangkok Bob Hope writes to a paratrooper in Vietnam about his upcoming Christmas tour with a troupe of performers. He describes rehearsals in Bangkok, a mix of nerves and excitement, and mentions Raquel Welch and a 21 year old Miss World among the entourage.
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Bob Hope
Far East
Cedar Rapids
Ter
Vietnam
Raquel Welch
Barbara McNair
Elaine Dunn
Peru
Pleiku
An Khe
da Nang
Market in Arizona Is Fire Rated
A UPI report from Tucson describes a jet crash into a supermarket near Davis-Monthan base turning the store into charred rubble. Four people confirmed dead with 20 to 30 shoppers escaping, two air force officers aboard the jet ejected and survived. Rescue crews and investigators sifted debris as the crash drew national attention.
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UPI
Tucson
Ariz
Ellis Franklin
Robin Bush
Victoria Palmer
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Nellis Air Force Base
Nev
Air Force
Jack. Hamilton
Perth
Ont
Gary Hughes
Mt. Shasta
Calif
Residents Ride RTC Buses in Marion Trial
Buses rolled in Marion with passengers on every run. Ray Bagley of Regional Transit Corp. noted no head count but about eight or nine riders per trip were seen en route to Lindale Plaza. The RTC runs 15 trips daily during the trial.
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Marion
Ray Bagley
Regional Transit Corp
Lindale Plaza
RTC
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