U N Calls Dominican Republic Cease Fire
The United Nations Security Council unanimously urged a cease-fire in the Dominican Republic and asked Secretary General U Thant to dispatch a personal representative. The call followed urgent sessions prompted by recent violence, with Thant pledging rapid action to fulfill the mandate.
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Teachers Stand Firm Amid Firing Threats In South Bend
Police searched the home of School Superintendent Alex Jardine after an anonymous threat warned he would be blown up if he fired 360 striking teachers. No explosion was found. Teachers continued their boycott as contracts were terminated and unions pressed for higher pay.
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Senate Rejects House Changes in Vocational Ed Bill
The Iowa senate refused to concur with house amendments to a bill creating area vocational technical schools and community colleges. It kept a plan allowing up to two mills property tax for capital and operations, while rejecting a state board of governors. The measure returns to the house for possible recede or conference.
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Eisenhower Visits Grinnell College As Politician In Residence
Former President Eisenhower spent two days at Grinnell College meeting crowds and answering questions at a news conference. He defended U.S. Vietnam policy and urged support for the administration, while noting the importance of unity and avoiding public criticism of the President.
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West Point
Iowa Senate Approves Legislative Pay Increase
The Iowa Senate approved a pay raise for lawmakers from 30 to 40 dollars per day by 30 to 22. The change, effective next session, requires House action. Senators Tom Riley and Howard Reppert feature in the final votes, with initial tie and later amendments affecting a potential 50 dollar rate.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Howard Reppert
Enrollment limit of 6300 asked by SCI officials
State College of Iowa officials asked the state board of regents to cap enrollment at an estimated 6300 students starting in the fall. The full board approved the proposal after committee approval earlier Friday. Additional qualified applicants would be placed on a stand by list if room opens.
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Mariner 4 Milestone Reaches Billion-Mile Mark
Washington AP reports Mariner 4 has traveled more than a quarter billion miles en route to Mars. NASA official notes progress as the spacecraft nears its historic planetary encounter.
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Mo Musician Pay and Concert Head Sought in Baltimore
Union officials say musicians owed more than 13000 for a canceled program by Harry Baernstein, concert manager who disappeared Wednesday. Victor Fuen teba of Local 40 warns of possible legal action against others involved if Baernstein not found. Baernstein, 30, led Central Ticket Agency of Baltimore and was reported missing by his mother, a vice-president of the group.
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Lyric Theater
China claims second atomic blast with air drop over western areas
Reports from Peking say China exploded its second nuclear device, possibly via air drop, with Western areas cited as the target. U.S. monitors assess the yield near 20 kilotons, reinforcing concerns over nuclear capabilities and impact on Vietnam talks.
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Girl Killed on Swing Ride at Rochester Plaza
A 13 year old girl, Donna Bruno, was fatally injured when she was hurled from a swing like amusement ride at a Rochester shopping plaza. Police say she may have become nauseous and slumped, sliding under a safety chain before being thrown about 15 feet.
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Maneuvers Highlight Iowa Band Parade Festival
Eastern Iowa Band Festival schedules a parade with bands allowed to maneuver as long as forward progress is not impeded. Thirty six bands plus Cedar Rapids Drum and Bugle Corps compete in two divisions with trophies for top three. The event includes a Kingston stadium night show and Miss Eastern Iowa nominees luncheon before the parade.
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