Fulton Describes Iowa Economy As Sound Optimistic Outlook
Des Moines Iowa Gov Robert Fulton told a joint legislative session that Iowa's economy is sound and the 1969 outlook is generally optimistic He noted a potential 10 million surplus for the 1967 69 biennium and contrasted it with earlier forecasts The change in party control signals a shift from the Hughes era to Republican dominance but Fulton hopes policies may endure
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Republican Party
Order Atomic Spy Released
The U.S. court of appeals ordered Morton Sobell released from prison after crediting him for seven months and 18 days time served. He was convicted in 1951 of disclosing information on the atom bomb to the Soviet Union and had many appeals for freedom before the Rosenbergs were executed.
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Iowa Panel Rejects Rule on Oversized Trucks on State Roads
The Iowa Legislative Rules Review committee rejected the highway commission’s proposed rules for moving over sized vehicles on state roads. An attorney general advisory opinion deemed one rule unconstitutional while others may still take effect if the legislature does not act. The fight centers on interstate movement versus primary highways and safety concerns.
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Iowa Legislative Rules Review Committee
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Richard Turner
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30 Known Survivors Of Plunge into Sea
A Pan Am style disaster report from Los Angeles notes 45 aboard the DC-8. Thirty known survivors, four known dead, nine of the remaining 11 missing, others unaccounted for. Rescue efforts included coast guard cutters and private boats. Santa Monica hospital treated 24 passengers in good condition. The plane crashed eight miles off shore in two foot swells after circling 90 minutes.
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Sweden
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Nixon Expected To Back LBJ Surtax Decision
President Johnson plans to outline the State of the Union analysis in broad terms tonight and defer recommendations for specific legislation to his successor.
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President's State of the Union Telecast Tonight
The State of the Union address will be televised tonight at 8 Iowa time across networks. Close associates say only exception is a recommendation to extend the 10 percent income tax surcharge. Johnson and President-elect Nixon have debated extending the tax to curb inflation.
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Johnson
Nixon
Woman Locked in Closet by Employer After Five Days
Miss Ann Petroski, 57, said an employee beat her, barred her in a closet for five days without food or water, and stole $700 from her apartment. William Knott, 50, was arrested on suspicion of assault, robbery, burglary and theft after police found her in distress.
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Marines Storm Ashore in Largest Seaborne Assault Since Korea
Two battalions of U S Marines landed at Batangan peninsula near Chu Lai as the first major allied push in Vietnam, aiming to seal a eight square mile area believed to hold up to 800 North Vietnamese troops. The operation, timed for monsoon season, faced rain and muddy conditions but seeks to pacify rebel-held villages with leaflets and loudspeakers.
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Oil Flood Dumps Lima Seventy-Block Area Into Seams of Sewers
A 22 inch Buckeye Pipeline leak flooded 90 blocks on Lima's south side with thick crude oil. Evacuations neared 8,000 as crews blocked roads, washed streets, cleared sewers, and used foam to curb the spill. The Ottawa river turned black and the sewage plant failed temporarily.
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Ohio
National Guard
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Harris elected Democratic National Committee chairman
Senator Fred Harris of Oklahoma won the DNC chairmanship without opposition. He pledged an open party and cooperation with Nixon administration policies. The committee ousted Alabama's Earl Goodwin for backing Wallace and seated Georgia's William Trotter and Marjorie Thurman over Julian Bond supporters.
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UPI
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
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Lawrence O'Brien
Soyuz-4 Mission Advances with Shatalov Orbit Test
Soviet cosmonaut Lt. Col. Vladimir Shatalov launched aboard Soyuz-4 and reported feeling well as he began a complex mission in orbit. officials and Tass described the flight as a step toward a potential first manned linkup, with ground control guiding the rookie pilot by radio and TV updates.
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Soviet Union
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Jordanian mission shops for lamb in Buenos Aires
A Jordanian military mission in Buenos Aires is shopping for lamb and other products to feed its troops, according to foreign trade office sources. The visit aims to secure supplies amid ongoing defense and trade discussions between Jordan and Argentina.
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Foreign Trade Office
Refinery Blast Kills Two At Louisiana Plant
An explosion and ensuing blaze at the Continental Oil Co refinery in Lake Charles Louisiana killed two workers and injured at least four others. Emergency crews responded to the Tuesday incident as investigations began into the cause of the blast.
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Nitze to Represent U.S. at NATO Defense Ministers’ Meeting
Deputy Secretary Paul Nitze will lead the U.S. delegation at the NATO defense planning ministerial in Brussels on Thursday. He travels to participate in alliance defense planning discussions and coordinate policy with allied ministers.
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UPI
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NATO
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Obesity Claim Draws Light Comment From Doctor
A physician says that one million women are overweight, a round figure noted as a humorous estimate. The remark is presented as a casual observation rather than a precise study finding.
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