Explosion Kills Four at Iowa Ordnance Plant
An explosion at Iowa Army Ordnance plant line No 9 near Burlington killed four women and injured three others. Names of deceased include Josephine Gilman Dorothy Groves Ida Koett and Mary Koster died from burns. An army board will investigate the blast blamed on a munition with conventional explosive.
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Burlington
Iowa Army Ordnance Plant
Josephine Gilman
Fort Madison
Dorothy Groves
Montrose
Ida Koett
Mary Koster
Denise Chenoweth
Macomb
Til
Agnes Schultz
Patricia Elrod
New London
George Mathis
Mathis
Mason and Hanger-Silas Mason Co
House Okays Vo-Tedh Bill in Iowa to Aid Area Schools
The Des Moines House approved SF616 a 4.5 million measure to steady 15 area schools on an operating basis while tightening state controls. The bill passed 67 to 46 after a bitter fight with opponents seeking to strip tax authority via a three fourths mill levy. The measure advances to the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nye Gatette
Des Moines
Senate
House
Conference Committee
Censure for Dodd by Senate Vote
The Senate rejected one charge and censured Sen. Dodd 51 to 45 for double billing travel expenses and improper use of funds. The vote left Dodd among a small group censured in U.S. history, with dissenters including Long Ribicoff Thurmond and Tower.
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Washington
Senate
Sen. Dodd
John Chadwick Washington
Sen
Dodd
D-Conn
U.S
Long
D-La
Ribicoff
Thurmond
R-S.c
Tower
Texas
Inouye
Hawaii
Jordan
D-N.c
Len Russell
D-Ga
Chamber Ends Lease at Cedar Rapids Coliseum Office
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Veterans Memorial Commission reach agreement to terminate the lease of 17,000 square feet on first through fourth floors of the Coliseum building to clear space for municipal court operations. Chamber to vacate after negotiating city reimbursement for unused space and finding new quarters.
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Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
The
Veterans Memorial Commission
Chamber
Prtzee
Coliseum
Mpers
Senate
Jing
Sam I. Cohen
Memorial Commission
Veterans
Cedar Rapids
Harold Wendorf
Larry Owen
Cohen
Commission
Veterans’ Organizations
Owen
Wendorf
Virus Ad diction of Potomac fever stalls Dodd debate
Senator Dirksen denounces the scene in the Dodd debate as a virus addition of Potomac fever. Dodd pleads to finish. Mansfield protests lost time on legal double talk. After 2 1/2 hours, Mansfield leaves as senators shout No. First vote set on charge Dodd improperly funded political money.
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Washington
UPI
Dirksen
Dodd
Mansfield
Mont
Senate
Javits
R-N.y
Nugent Baby Will Be Called Lyn Short for Lyndon
Luci and Pat Nugent announced their newborn son will be named Lyn Lyndon Nugent. Dr. Charles Armstrong, 80, a pioneer in poliomyelitis research, died Thursday in Washington.
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Nugent Baby
Lyn
Austin, Texas
UPI
Luci
Pat Nugent
Lyndon
Washington
Charles Armstrong
Huey and Sea Stallion Crash Kills 21 Marines
Two helicopters collided during a flight exercise at Camp Lejeune North Carolina killing 21 Marines and injuring 14. The Huey touched down and burned, while the Sea Stallion carrying 33 personnel tumbled. mechanics and office staff aboard were among the casualties.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
UPI
Camp Lejuene
New River Marine Air Facility
Hussein to attend U.N. emergency session in New York
Jordan's U.N. mission announced King Hussein I will travel to New York for the General Assembly emergency session on the Middle East. He is expected to address the body and participate in discussions regarding the crisis.
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United Nations
Jordan
U.N
Suspect admits killings of three Eastern Iowans
Hubert McClelland alias Joseph Robert Carer, 42, told officers he killed three Eastern Iowans near Elberon after car wrecks and later admitted forcing a woman into her car at gunpoint in the Town and Country shopping center. Authorities described him as hallucinatory and a drug addict. the case links a separate bank robbery attempt in Marion and a prior violent spree.
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Hubert McClelland
Joseph Robert Carer
James Shannon
McClelland
Gladys. Schwab
Belle Plaine
Leland Skoog
Garith
Elberon
Texas
Town and Country
First Summit Talk Since 1961 in Glassboro
President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin met in Glassboro New Jersey for the first U S Soviet summit since 1961. They began talks at Hollybush on the Glassboro State College campus with security tight and expectations modest amid discussions on Vietnam and East West issues.
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Eneto
Johnson
Premier Kosygin
Glassboro State College
N. J
Richard Hughes
New Jersey
Thomas Robinson
Glassboro
N.J
U. S.johnson
Alexei Kosygin
Kosygin
Middle East
South New Jersey
Jaes Tt
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Vienna
New York
Hollybush
Kremlin
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Laos
Berlin
Patrick London “Nugent
U.N
Lincoln Tunnel
New Jersey Turnpike
Philadelphia
White House
Rich
Hughes
East Asia
Vietnam
Betty
Robinson Home
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the Gazette
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Shannon
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Dale Rueter
Linn County
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Keystone
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Silhanek
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