Amish Fines Prompt Sheriff Sale Of Property In Independence
Payment on a check to cover fines for three Amish fathers was stopped, delaying a sheriff's sale of 280 to 350 bushels of corn owned by Dan Kurtz Abner Schwartz and Henry Yoder. One bidder offered 80 cents a bushel, totaling 784 dollars to cover fines and costs, with excess returned to the Amish.
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Buchanan County
Here
Allamakee County
Ted Rumph
Paul Drew
Waukon
Drew
KCRG
Dan ‘Kurtz
Abner Schwartz
Henry Yoder
Merritt McCardle
Independence
Fred Beier
Adin Yutzy
Beier
Yutzy
Wisconsin
Viet Cong hideouts fall as U S troops press near Saigon
In Vietnam, U S and Australian forces over 8 000 strong mop up two major Viet Cong bases northwest of Saigon and in the central highlands near the Cambodian frontier. Despite the large operation, most guerrillas again slipped away into the jungle as reports note limited confirmed captures.
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Saigon
U. S
Sanalae
Ruling Upheld on Fire Investigation Warrant Issue
Iowa Supreme Court upheld investigators power to enter premises and seize arson evidence without a warrant after a Cedar Rapids fire. The ruling may set a national precedent, affirming state law that allows entry during fire investigations and seizure of evidence.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Supreme Court
Rderung
Warren Rees
Linn County
Wilbur Johnson
Asst
Reynold Hentges
Rees
Citizens Publishing, Inc
Seventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Joseph W. Grant, Jr
Grant
Citizens Publishing
Supreme Court
Bruce Snell
Iowa
Negro Pupils Hurl Rocks At Police In Birmingham
About 300 Negro high school pupils threw rocks and bottles at police and spectators Tuesday as white civil rights workers allegedly urged students to join a voter registration drive. Police fired shotgun blasts over heads to control the crowd. no injuries reported amid a King led SCLC voter registration campaign.
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Birmingham
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Parker High
Chinese forces retreat as U.S. cavalry overhauls central highlands
Rear-guard units resisted while the main enemy vanished during a brief clash. An eight day U. S. First Air Cavalry division search in the central highlands failed to locate guerrillas. Communists hurriedly pulled out abandoning four rest camps for 3,000 guerrillas, which the cavalry destroyed.
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U. S. First Air Cavalry Division
Highlands
40 Below Taken in Stride By International Falls Folk
INTERNATIONAL FALLS Minnesota AP Car engines started children went to school water flowed from taps temperature dropped to 40 below zero in the morning but life went on as usual in this border city. Snow heavy and wood cutting blocked by snow. Loggers face waist deep snow while woods crews work.
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International Falls
Minn
Baudette
Baudelle
Shastri Dies in Tashkent After Peace Pact
India mourns Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri as his body arrives back from Tashkent. Reports cite his death from a heart attack after a brief illness, while leaders from around the world, including Ayub Khan and Kosygin, vow to honor his peace efforts. Storms in Rio de Janeiro kill dozens and cripple the city with floods and landslides, complicating the funeral period.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri
Dastri
Shastri
India
Gulzarilal Nanda
Pakistan
Tashkent
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Nanda
Hindu Kush Mountdia
Ayub
Kosygin
Rawalpindi
Johnson
Pandit Nehru
Chuckle Women at Disadvantage as Sound Barrier Rises
A witty quip notes women face a disadvantage as man conquers faster than sound, reflecting dated humor on gender and speed. The remark frames travel progress as a societal hurdle while highlighting era-specific tone.
East Iowans Urged to Attract Tourists at Workshop
Phyllis Fleming reports Sherry Fisher, vice president of the Central National Bank and former chair of the state conservation commission, urged East Iowans to promote tourism at the first of seven Iowa workshops. About 50 residents from Northeast Town at Lender attended the session.
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Phyllis Fleming
Oelwein
Sherry Fisher
The
Central National Bank
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Man Airs Klansman Activities Testimony Links Church Burnings
A former Klansman testified before the House committee on un American activities that two Negro churches in Sterner La were targeted by a Klan wrecking crew for arson. Gipson said he quit after being pressured by a sheriff informant and later provided details of the plan while seeking federal protection.
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Washington
Ku Klux Klan
Stdell la
John H. Gipson
House Committee On un-American Activities
Gipson
James Leslye
Oscar Anderson
Jandan Andliad Tha Nlat
U.S
I Committee
Willis
Dla
Draft limits on gagging protests clarified by Justice Dept
A Justice Department official said draft law cannot silence constitutionally protected expression such as Vietnam protests. Assistant Attorney General Vinson stated sanctions under the Universal Military Training and Service Act cannot mute views unless there is a legal transgression. He cited Michigan sit ins, court rulings, and Hershey’s reclassification actions as context for the policy.
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Washington
Justice Department
U.S
Vietnam
Fred Vinson, Jr
Sen
Hart
D-Mich
Lewis Hershey
University of Michigan
Hershey
Ann Arbor
General Hershey
Michigan
Selective Service
Johnson State of the Union to be carried live by KCRG
President Johnsons state of the Union message will be carried live on KCRG radio and KCRG-TV at 8 p m Wednesday KCRG TVs coverage will be in color and broadcast in color
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Johnson
KCRG
Kcrg-Tv
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Particu
Linn
Iron Triangle
Stone Police
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State Polateanie
Rio
By Joe McGowan
Rio DE Janeiro
Francisco Nagrao da Lima
Navy
Umna River
Utes
Jawaharlal Nehru
Paroozinho
Copacabana Beach
Santa Teresa Hill
Maracana
Humphrey
Rusk
Sen. Cooper
R-Ky
John Kenneth Galbraith
Earl Mountbatten
Ghulam
Taraque
New Delhi
R. N Chach
Man
Towa
Fisher
Vince Caudle
Iowa Development Commission
Caudle
Midwest
Anderson
L. M. Reynor
Lewis Singletary
Providence Baptist Church
Clayton Hickey
Bernard Talley
Hartcell Methodist
Gip‘Ison
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