Six States Included in Horse Vaccination Drive
The Agriculture Department expanded its emergency vaccination campaign to six additional states including California, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida to combat sleeping sickness in horses. Existing drives cover Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico as scientists and officials ordered more doses.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Texas
California
Ashana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Hardin
Department of the Army
Mississipi
Arizona
Rail strike disrupts Cedar Rapids industries and transport
Cedar Rapids area faces supply and routing headaches as four rail lines strike. Traffic managers report difficulty moving finished goods and raw materials, with fears of broader disruption if connecting lines join the walkout. Cargill and Penick and Ford note shifting routes and storage impacts while others say operations remain largely stable.
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Coun
Jiry
Cedar Rapids
California
Florida
Hardin
Andersen
Penick
Ford
Texas
Bill Scharnberg
Cargill
Sante Pe
West Coast
Stharnberg
I Co
Panel extends vaccination program over volatile disease
Hardin said the panel extended the vaccination program due to the volatile nature of the disease. Twenty one humans have been reported struck by the disease, which affects horses more severely. More than half of the horses stricken die. It was estimated at the Sunday meeting that it would take a week to 10 days to develop an additional plan.
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Gran. Hardin
Kennecott Copper Corp
United Steelworkers Union
Kennecott
Magma Copper
Miami Copper
Arizona
Phelps Dodge
Anaconda
American Smelting and Refining
Kennecalt
Culver
Phillips
Willis Kirk
Mountlake
Ter
Race
Philips
Koeller
Kirk
South Vietnamese Drive in Cambodia Presses North
APhilly report notes South Vietnamese forces push east of the A Shau valley in Cambodia seeking to disrupt North Vietnamese infiltration toward Hue and coastal lowlands. U.S. helicopters landed the 1st division. air strikes and artillery moved to support, with no major ground contact but some enemy fire. American troop strength in Vietnam dropped to 229,200, the lowest since 1965.
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Saigon
Shau
Cambodia
A Shau
Highway 7
North Salt Lake Copp
South Vietnam
U.S
Teporied
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
To Recognize China Next Month by Ankara Sources
Authorities in Ankara said on Monday that Durkey would recognize Red China next month, a move confirmed by authoritative sources. The report notes potential shifts in diplomatic relations and regional impact awaiting official confirmation.
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China
Ankara
Durkey
Faulty Outlet Thought to Cause Cedar Rapids House Fire
Cedar Rapids firefighters contained Sunday blaze at 2022 First Avenue SE to stairwell and second floor, with extensive smoke damage to the two story building. Investigation found a faulty electrical outlet igniting clothing in an upstairs closet. Occupant Dorothy Grother had recently moved in. building owned by a group of opticians. No one was home when fire started.
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Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Grother
Thieves Take $4300 From Country Kitchen
A burglary at Country Kitchen, 2727 Sixth Street SW, yielded 4300 in cash and checks. Police say the theft occurred between 12 30 and 5 30 a.m Monday with no forced entry found and entry method undetermined.
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Country Kitchen
Sixth Street
Seek Flood Insurance for Cedar Rapid
Public Improvements Commissioner Richard Phillips announced Monday he will meet Thursday in Washington, D.C. with Second district Congressman John Culver and HUD representatives to discuss qualifying for participation in the National Flood Insurance program. The city seeks insurance for homeowners and small businesses at federally subsidized rates after recent floods. The council plans to act Wednesday on a resolution to authorize formal application.
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Richard Phillips
Washington, D.C
John Culver
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
27 Hurt in Seattle Monorail Accident
Seattle AP report details a monorail crash at Seattle Center during world fair area operations injuring seven passengers with facial lacerations and fractures. Witnesses described a sudden high speed impact into a steel girder as doors were pried open for evacuations.
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Seattle
Jesse Simson
Carpinteria
Calif
Fa Ecarryland
Seattle Center
Cedar Rapids Couple Charged With Assault
A Cedar Rapids man Mark Meader 28 and his wife Jane 24 of 45532 avenue NE were charged with assault and battery for allegedly striking ex wife Elizabeth M Meader. They were arrested on a warrant from Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers court. Both posted 110 bond and face Powers August 2.
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Cedar Rapids
Mark Meader
Jane
Avenue NE
Elizabeth M.meader
Justice of the Péaces
Glenn Power
Powers
Kathy Dickerson Given Three Day Suspended Sentence
Kathy Dickerson aged 20 of 124 Wilson avenue SW received a three day suspended sentence on an assault and battery charge. The incident occurred Saturday with Mrs AP Davis at her home. Dickerson testified she was provoked and was arrested on a warrant Saturday night in Justice of the Peace Glenn Power's court.
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Kathy Dickerson
Wilson Avenue
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Power
Ap, Davis
Dickerson
Arrest Springville Man For Drunk Driving
Jerry W. Strong, 28, of Springville, was arrested early Sunday on a drunk driving charge after a deputy observed erratic driving on highway 150 south of Center Point. He was released later that day after promising to appear in court.
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Jerry W. Strong
Springville
Strong
Center Point
Hen on Farm Lays Nine-Yolk Egg in New York
GROVELAND New York AP A hen on the farm of Alan Hainsworth laid an egg with nine yolks, described as not larger than a two yolker. The unusual egg attracted local interest as residents weighed the mystery of the multiple yolks.
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Groveland
N.Y
Alan Ineworth
Hainsworth
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