Iowa House Downs Size in Remap to 150 Members
Des Moines AP reports town lawmakers push to cut Iowa legislature from 185 to 150 members with House 124 to 100 and Senate 36 to 0. Plan sent to governor after House approved 73-42 amid Democratic warnings of court challenges and gerrymander concerns. Reapportionment follows one man one vote ruling. results await 1870 census.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
Gil
G.O.P
William Gannon
D-Mingo
Gannon
Iowa
U.S. Supreme Court
Lawmakers Listed As Reapportionment Moves Form Races
DES MOINES under reapportionment action completed in the Town house Friday, 22 senators will run for 1 seats. In two districts three senators are drawn together. One district in Dubuque has no incumbent living there. (Continued, Page 2, Cal. 7.)
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Des Moines
Jilan
Dubuque
Trwa
Tractor Overturns Kill Woman on Farm Near Elkader
Doris Marie Batchelder 41 died when a tractor overturned while discing a field seven and a half miles south of Elkader. She reportedly turned too close to a bank and the machine tipped. Survived by husband Everett four sons and his parents and sister. Services Monday at 2 p.m. First Methodist Church. Funeral home visitation after 7 p.m. today.
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Everett
Theodore
Oelwein
Maillip
Mark
John
Theodore Thorpe
Collar Stupids
Vaughan Gladwin
Fort Smith
Ark
First Methodist Church
Witt
Elkader
Chuckle Strangely Notes Odd Beat Genra Thon
A quirky item teases a humorous event titled Congethnt Reema anier and BIN. The fragmentary text hints at a playful, chaotic program or fundraiser with odd wordplay and unnamed participants.
Moisture problem halts Apollo 10 launch countdown
Apollo 10 faced a moisture removal issue in the life support system as wicks failed to hold water during prelaunch tests. Officials, led by George Low, worked to seal the wicks and hoped to fix the problem Saturday afternoon. Earlier, a fuel system leak was traced to a loose electrical connection and repaired to resume countdown.
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Cape Kennedy
George Low
Apollo
Riot Erupts In Carolina Over Integrated High School
Burlington North Carolina police report a violent night linked to the fight over electing Negro cheerleaders. A 16 year old Leon Mebave was killed by crossfire and Evelyn Richmond wounded in the hip as looting, sniper fire, burning and rock throwing erupted in the street.
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Burlington
N.C
Leon Mebave
Evelyn Richmond
Independent man killed in crash near Independence
Donald Kilcayne, 20, of Cedar Rapids died Friday night when his car left highway 150 near Independence and struck a south edge abutment. The crash occurred during rain. Kilcayne worked at Sollings Radio Co in Cedar Rapids and was en route to visit his sister in Independence. He had planned to attend Appreciation days in Gilbert and visit another sister in Gelwein. He formerly lived in Gelwein and Marshalltown. survivors include a sister in Marshalltown and a brother.
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Independence
Donaldee Kilcayne
Cedar Rapids
Highway 150
Kilcoyne
Independence Fire Department
Sollings Radio Co
Cerar Rapids
Wayne King
Gelwein
Robert Droste
Kilewyne
B52 Raids Extend Into Cambodia From Saigon Front
UPI reports that B52 bombers began raids into Cambodia from bases near Saigon to deny sanctuaries to communist forces within 35 miles of the city. At least three long range strikes hit across the border in recent days after advance planning and alerts to border outposts.
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Eugene Cernan
Stafford
Saigon
UPI
Cambodia
U.S
Asl
da Nang
Itwo
Nixon
Frost Expected To Follow Rain In Eastern Iowa
Scattered frost and much cooler temperatures will follow soaking rains in Eastern Iowa tonight. The Weather Bureau says two inches fell in western Iowa and end of rain is expected as northeasterly winds diminish. Saturday should be milder with highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s and a 20 percent chance of more rain.
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Iowa
Weather Bureau
Lowa
Andi
Eastern
Inn
Beran Czech Primate Dies in Self Exile
Prague reports Cardinal Josef Beran, 80, the Czech primate, died Saturday of cancer while Vatican Czechoslovakia talks possibly enabling his return. Pope Paul VI rushed to his bedside on learning of the death, Beran spent nearly a quarter of his life in captivity during years of exile.
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Beran
Prague
Joxef
Vatican
Czechoslovakia
Paul VI
Second Soviet Space Twin Reaches Venus
Moscow reports the second Venus 6 spacecraft reached Venus within 24 hours of Venus 5 and sent back atmospheric data. Tass noted Venus 6 and Venus 5 parachuted through the clouds, gathering instrument readings. This marks the first successful twin Venus mission, following earlier failed attempts and Venus 4’s on the spot report.
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Venus
Moscow
AFI
Soviet Union
Tass
Earth
Tear Gas Forces Arrest In Virginia Kidnap Plot
FBI agents arrested Edward Lee Dull and Alyina Marie Spriggs at a Petersburg hotel after a tear gas eviction on a kidnapping case involving University of Pennsylvania coed Apne Jenkins. The pair, held on federal charges of ransom via interstate communications and numerous Baltimore grand jury indictments, faced hearings and possible death penalties in Maryland. Jenkins was freed days earlier after a ransom payment. the case included gunfire and evasive tactics at the hotel as money and objects were thrown from a roof.
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Petersburg
Apne Kathi Jenkins
Waterloo
Wate
FBI
Seilurday
Edward Lee ‘Dut
Alyina Marie Spriggs
Alaul
A.ny
J. KE. Collins
FBE
Dull
Bull
Miss Spriggs
Baltimore
Maryland
Jenkins
Ballimore
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Mason Ci
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