Maddox Accused of Threats During King's Funeral March
A new biography alleges Governor Lester Maddox ordered state troopers to shoot and stack marchers who tried to enter Georgia's capitol during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral march. The book also cites threats against Maddox's Pickrick store and a controversial 1962 Klan endorsements meeting.
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Atlanta, Ga
Lester Maddox
Martin Luther King, Jr
Georgia
Capitol
Maddox
Bruce Galphin
The
Atlanta Constitution
Camelot Publishing Co
Atlanta
Pickrick Furniture
King
Galphin
Ivan Allen, Jr
Peter Zack Geer
Geer
Winston Burdine
Roscoe Pickett
Venable
Dean's List and Hospital Notes In City Briefs
City briefs report several dean's list honors for students from National College of Education Evanston and Briar Cliff College Sioux City. Donald J. Maudsley remains hospitalized at Veterans hospital Iowa City with visitors allowed. Amanda Woods, 77, New Liberty, mother of Mrs. Richard Miller, died. services to be held in Wheatland.
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Judith Ann Chapman
Twenty-third Street Drive
National College of Education
Evanston
Donald J. Maudsley
D Avenue NE
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Claudia Jo Pickart
D Street
Janet Willenberg
Grande Avenue
Briar Cliff College
Sioux City
Amanda Woods
New Liberty
Richard Miller
Tenth Street
Hogs Steady To 25 Higher Across Chicago Des Moines and Omaha Markets
Chicago bids show hogs 3,500 head steady to 25 higher with select weights at 23.75 to 24.00 for 210-215 lb. cattle and calves markets report steers 25-50 lower, cows and prime slaughter lines mixed, lambs steady. Des Moines notes slow to moderate demand with futures steady to higher, hogs up 25-50 cents, sows 25-50 higher. Omaha targets steady for choice steers 27.25-28.00 and cows 18-19, calves around 27.25-28.00 for top grades.
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Chicago
USDA
Des Moines
UPI
U.S
Omaha Livestock Omaha
Castle
Sioux City Livestock Market Report
Cattle 2,500 and calves 300 in Sioux City with steers and heifers steady. Choice 1,000-1,300 lb steers at 27.00 per cwt, several loads near 850-1,050 lb heifers at 26.50. Market notes include prime horse ends and loads, with mixed pricing details.
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Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
UPI
Iowa Livestock Auctions Report July 2 Cattle Hog Sheep
Federal State Market News Service covers three Iowa auctions on July 2. Slaughter cows steady to 25 cents higher, feeder cattle mixed with feeders at Winterset up to 50 cents, some gains for feeder calves and heifers. Hogs and sheep show general strength with feeder pigs and spring lambs up to 50 cents. prices listed per head and per cwt for various weight ranges.
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Federal State Market News Service
Iowa
Winterset
Waverly
Acare
Satellite To Map Milky Way With Radio Explorer A
NASA launches Radio Astronomy Explorer A a 417 pound satellite into an elliptical Earth orbit from Vandenberg. The craft will move to a circular orbit 3700 miles high and use four 750 foot antennas extended to form an X for ultra low frequency radio signals.
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Washington
Earth
Milky Way
Vandenberg Air Force Base
California
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Belgium suspends arms exports to Nigeria
Belgium announced a suspension of arms exports to Nigeria. The decision follows ongoing concerns about regional security and human rights implications, reflecting Brussels stance on arms transfers to conflict areas.
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Brussels
Belgium
Nigeria
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Across Weight Classes
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market Friday remained steady with Wednesday’s bids for 200 to 230 lb butcher hogs at 21.50 to 22.00 dollars. Packing sows 300 lb and lighter ranged 18.25 to 18.50, with weight-based deductions for larger hogs and grade weight adjustments through 500+ lbs. Poultry and grain prices also listed for Leghorn and Hyline hens, old cocks, and No. 2 yellow corn and No. 1 yellow soybeans delivered prices.
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Cedar Rapids
New Chicago Market Rules Set For Wheat Soybeans Rye
Chicago traders saw new season laws for wheat soybeans and rye with mixed light trade. Hedge selling pressured wheat while July corn rose on reports farmer withholding gains. oats and rye moved variedly and soybeans mixed.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Pot Ricer Arrivals and Shipments Update
Chicago market report shows Arrivals 87 on track 251 and total U S shipments 427 Wednesday and 226 Thursday. Carrot track sales note California round reds at 4.85 and Texas round reds with price details incomplete.
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Chicago
U.S
California
Texas
Egg and Butter Offerings Steady in New York Markets
New York wholesale egg offerings are ample on large sizes and adequate on others with quiet demand. Standards hold at 30 to 32. Fancy large eggs 34 42 to 35, fancy medium 30 to 31, fancy smalls unquoted. Butter offerings are adequate to ample with slow demand and no price changes.
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NEW York Produce New York
USDA
Sonny Liston Henry Clark 10 Round Heavyweight Bout
Sonny Liston faces Henry Clark in a scheduled 10 round heavyweight bout featured live in color on KCRG TV. The event airs Saturday at 4 00 PM, delivering boxing action to local viewers.
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Sonny Liston
Henry Clark
Kcrg-Tv
Crackdown on Man Made Marijuana Faces Federal Offense
The UPI report notes an upcoming regulation to make sale of synthetic liquid marijuana a federal offense with up to one year in jail. Authorities say no current smuggling, but domestic production risk exists and detection is hard due to odorless, colorless form. The measure follows 1965 drug abuse amendments and mirrors LSD regulation. Legislation and presidential proposals set penalties for possession and dealing of various controlled substances.
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Washington
UPI
Atty
Ramsey Clark
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
United States
Federal Addiction Research Center
Lexington
Federal Register
Congress
Johnson
France tests long range missiles from Landes island
The French armed forces ministry reported two models of future long range ballistic missiles were successfully launched from the Atlantic island of Landes. The tests occurred Thursday and mark a step in ongoing defense developments.
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Paris
UPI
French Armed Forces Ministry
France
Atlantic
Landes
Bathrobe dress debuts with fresh youthful charm pattern 4818
The pattern 4818 introduces a bathrobe style for Misses sizes 8 through 18 with options for a plain or contrast collar and cuffs. Pattern details include fabric yardage for size 12 bust 34 and pricing 65 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Send orders to Anne Adams at Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department in New York.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Five Iowans Die In Holiday Traffic Crashes
Five Iowa residents are dead during the long Fourth of July holiday period. Charles Davis 16 of Oskaloosa died early Friday when his car left the road and hit a telephone pole and tree. Kenneth E Marttin 29 of Missouri Valley and his 53 year old son Danny died when their car failed on a curve on Highway 127 near Logan. Daniel George Thomas 18 of Marshalltown was decapitated after his car hit a truck on Highway 20 near Sioux City. Gary Lynn Reichmann 12 of Waterloo was killed when ejected from a car on a country road near Jesup.
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Iowa
Charles Davis
Oskaloosa
Kenneth E. Marttin
Missouri Valley
Danny
Logan
Daniel George Thomas
Marshalltown
Sioux City
Waterloo
Gary Lynn Riechmann
Jesup
Erwin Riechmann
Churches Seek Voice for Youth at World Council Assembly
In Uppsala Sweden delegates formed a committee to study youth representation after a small protest. Two youths carried a Silence placard and were chased away by police while another climbed a lamp post and was removed by officers. The council has invited 150 youths but they lack voting rights.
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Uppsala
Sweden
World Council of Churches Assembly
Bus Crash In Georgia Injures 27 En Route From Chicago
A coach bus traveling from Chicago to Miami overturned in Macon after missing a detour. Twenty seven people were hurt, mostly with broken limbs cuts and bruises. Police say the driver likely missed a detour sign then braked hard and slid down an embankment.
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Macon
Chicago
Miami
Soviet Workers Pledge to Back Czech Militia
Thousands of Soviet workers pledged aid to the Czechoslovak militia in Prague as part of a conservative bloc backing the hard line against liberal reforms. The Mlada Fronta newspaper reported the pledges followed tensions over alleged anti Soviet elements and aimed to bolster pro Russian leadership in Czechoslovakia.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Mlada Fronta
Soviet Union
Quotes on Jobs and Social Good from 1960s Leaders
A compilation of remarks by Hubert Humphrey I W Abel and Nelson Rockefeller urging govt action to maximize jobs for the disadvantaged, balancing public and private sector roles. The quotes advocate pragmatic labor perspectives and reject guilt or fear as guiding forces in policy.
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Hubert Humphrey
Gay Nineties antique embroidery pattern for towels
Doane Wheelbr offers Pattern 776 with twenty motifs about 3 by 4 inches. Cost fifty cents per pattern plus fifteen cents for first class mailing and special handling. Send order to Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept 42 Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011. Print pattern number name address and zip.
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Laura Wheeler
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York N.Y
Australia regrets anti U S attack on Melbourne consulate
Australia apologized to the United States for the Thursday attack by anti Vietnam war demonstrators on the Melbourne consulate. The government said it would pay for the damage. Prime Minister John Gorton condemned the violence and vowed penalties for those convicted.
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Canberra
United States
Melbourne
Australia
U.S
Edwin M. Cronk
John Gorton
Gorton
Rocky Shines as Golfer in Hawaii
Nelson Rockefeller enjoys a sunny Hawaii golf day at Mauna Kea. He launches a 180 yard shot across the Pacific to the No. 3 hole apron and makes an eagle on the No. 2 hole with a 240 yard drive and a 75 yard pitch in.
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Kawaihae
Hawaii
Nelson Rockefeller
Pacific
Ocean Fairway
Mauna Kea
Commodity Prices Listed in Ledger Entry
The document shows prices for corn syrup and starch products in paper bags with moisture standards, along with prices for powdered starch thin boiling starch and other starch derivatives. It lists tank car and paper bag packaging and includes figures such as 6.95 and 7.70 as a cross section of bid values.
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King Funeral
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Pickett
Klan
Don’s Fireplace Lounge
Hiawatha
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Marilyn E. Wenger
Rondel E. Wenger
Linn Boulevard
Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
M.m
Pratt Sound Films, Inc
Kathleen Musel
Ninth Street NW
College of Saint Teresa
Winona
Minn
Armor Ballroom
Leo Greco
Food Associates
Natural Food Associates
Greene Square
Homer Blackford
Dick Heefher
Chicago Livestock
Hogs
C.R. Markets
By Isabelle McCaig
House Commerce Committee
House
Lamson Brothers
Eeese
Optat
Ierss
Bi Joane Abdo
Associated Press
Czech
William
Mr.burns
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers of America
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Sick
Doane
Rocky
Penick & Ford's
Lawa Carload
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