Toll rises to 520 killed on Iowa highways
Associated Press reports Iowa’s traffic toll climbed to 520, up 62 from last year. Nine people died Sunday on highways, including Lorraine Lawin, 34, Riley Hollingsworth, 61, Jennie Kiner, and three killed near Ventura in a fire after a crash involving a car and two trucks. One more victim died near Denison and another near Lime Springs.
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Nixon Fault JFK Says Rights Crisis Largely
Washington AP Nixon charged that the civil rights crisis was Kennedy's fault citing symbolic gestures and lip service He argued the White House could have prevented the crisis by commanding governors to comply with the law and enforcing it if needed He also discussed 1964 GOP nomination prospects and contrasts between Goldwater and Rockefeller continuing on page 2 col 3
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Expulsion of Chinese Reds Seen at World Communist Meet
A non-Soviet source says a world conference of communist parties will be called soon to expel the Chinese Reds from the international movement. Moscow is expected to issue the call. date unknown. China and backers like Albania North Korea Japan and New Zealand likely invited. If China attends they will oppose the program and expulsion would begin.
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Murrow Tumor Removed: Officials Say Malignant
Edward R Murrow USIA chief underwent lung surgery at Washington Hospital Center after a left lung removal revealed a malignant tumor. A lab test of the tumor tissue was ordered and officials report a very satisfactory recovery for the 55 year old broadcaster known for opening each news broadcast with This is the news.
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Veterans Day Proclamation Named Nov. 11 a Legal Holiday
President Kennedy issued the annual Veterans Day proclamation designating November 11 as a legal holiday.
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Kennedy signs test ban treaty with 17 pens
President Kennedy formally ratified the limited nuclear test ban treaty in a 10 minute White House ceremony, calling it a clear and honorable national commitment. He noted the pact bans atmospheric tests while allowing underground ones, and vowed vigilance. Forty copies were signed with 17 fountain pens as officials watched.
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Fathers Day and Pickles Parade in American Wit
A humorous note on American quirks noting a single day for fathers and a week for pickles reflects playful national character. The line hints at cultural contrasts in traditions and consumer humor.
Record Heat Keeps Iowa Weekend Warm Across Cities
Cedar Rapids hit 92 at 2 p.m. Sunday breaking the date record by five degrees set in 1947, while Waterloo reached 95 and Dubuque topped 86. Forecasters expect a cool front to drop readings into the 70s by Tuesday as Iowa endures one of its hottest Octobers on record.
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Shoddy Work Hampers Navy's Atomic Submarine Plans
Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover cites poor workmanship by industrial contractors as delaying the U.S. atomic submarine program. He says contractors seek new contracts rather than quality, causing equipment not built to drawings or inspected properly, delaying submarines and incurring costs.
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Critics fault submarine work on government contracts
Rickover in a phone interview with the Times blamed contractor mismanagement for submarine problems and cited a broader issue in government contract work. He warned industry leaders focus on more business rather than quality and urged policymakers to own the concrete technical details to ensure reliable work.
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Thousands Flock to NE Iowa Color Show Over Weekend
Thousands visited northeast Iowa for the Color Show with peak crowds at Pike's Peak state park and Effigy Mounds national monument. About 8,000 at Pike's Peak, 2,550 at Effigy Mounds, and 1,138 cars counted, as traffic snarls, maps, and local church events boosted area tourism.
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Flora battering Cuba as Hurricane Flora regains strength
Flora battered eastern Cuba unloading fierce winds and heavy rains for a fourth day. Guantanamo Navy base reported two sailors missing and three injured by flood waters. Cuban crops including sugar and rice suffered major damage while about 35,000 residents fled floods in Santiago de Cuba and Victoria de Las Tunas.
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Lost Americans Reported Safe in Mexican Canyon Rescue
Fourteen Americans and three Mexicans feared lost in north western Mexico's canyon country were all found safe, a pilot reported from the scene on Monday.
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Ben Bella to Address U.N. on Africa's Remaining Colonies
An Algerian spokesman said President Ben Bella will travel to New York midweek to address the U N General Assembly. He plans to press for a global push to end colonial rule in Africa and free lingering colonies.
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14 Flee Belgrade From Albania Border Surge
BELGRADE AP reports that in the past few days fourteen people fled from neighboring Albania into Yugoslavia, with the border movement noted as a new refugee flow.
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Goldwater Leads In Harris Survey For GOP Nomination
The Harris poll, to appear weekly in The Gazette, shows Sen. Goldwater favored by 39 percent of Republican voters. Governor Rockefeller falls from 26 to 22 percent since July, risk of being passed by Governor Romney who has 20 percent. The survey, once used by Kennedy, Nixon, and others, is now for newspapers and market studies.
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