Goldwater Ties Peace To Strength In TV Appeal
Barry Goldwater argued that lasting peace requires U S strength in a televised address taped in Charleston West Virginia addressing poverty policies and criticizing President Johnson s war on poverty He accused the administration of political use of poverty while warning that weak military policy invites war and communist threats and cited Eisenhower era leadership.
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Washington
U.S
Barry Goldwater
Charleston
W.va
Johnson
Goldwater
Eisenhower
Eleven Hurt In Keystone Train Wreck
Eleven people were injured when the Milwaukee Arrow derailed near Keystone at 4 15 a m All were taken to Cedar Rapids hospitals. Injured crew included engineer Alvin Manglea and fireman Lloyd Bailey with facial and arm injuries. Passengers Nellie Van Schouwen William Gilbert and Anderson Robison endured multiple injuries along with three nuns treated and released. The cause remained under investigation with damage to engines mail car and several coaches.
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Keystone
Milwaukee Arrow
Here
Cedar Rapids
Nellie van Schouwen
Chicago
William Gilbert
Los Angeles
Anderson Robinson
Mercy Hospital
Mary Aloysius
Lamont
Ill
Mary Benigna
Mary Eucheria
Milwaukee
Keystone Scouts Aid Train Derailment Victims
In Keystone a train derailment drew swift community aid. Fire department arrived, Scout units mobilized to assist nine passengers, locate baggage, and relay help despite darkness. Coffee and rolls prepared for waiting passengers as responders cleared the wreck scene.
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Keystone
Here
Train Derailment Triggers Passenger Panic Near Marion
Passengers on the Milwaukee Arrow describe a sudden bounce as the westbound train left the tracks about 4 15 a m east of here. Lights went out in two coaches and a Pullman car but cars stayed upright. Roberta Kindler a Milwaukee fiancée to Larrie Straatmeyer of Lennox S D said the derailed train shook violently and a woman screamed. Straatmeyer said he was asleep and bounced from his seat. He and others rushed to the diesel engine but hot wires prevented access. Three locals boarded at Marion minutes before the derailment.
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Alvin Manglea
Savanna
Ill
Keystone
Roberta Kindler
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Railroad
Arrow
Here
Miss Kindler
Larrie Straatmeyer
Lennox
Straatmeyer
Don Brunen
Central City
Foreman
John McSweeney
Bill Zekoff
Nurse Aboard Train Gave Aid to Many
Catherine Daniels of Elgin Illinois a nurse aboard the Milwaukee Arrow passenger train assisted injured travelers after the derailment near here early Saturday Eleven people were hurt passengers praised her calm leadership and first aid including the fireman and engineer she treated.
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Keystone
Milwaukee
Arrow
Catherine Daniels
Elgin
Ill
Catherine
Sheldon
Iowa
Fred Free, Jr
Belmont
Mass
Gunfight Ends Two Escaped Convicts Deaths Patrolmen
Two escaped convicts and two highway patrolmen exchanged fire by a patrol car in Lumberton North Carolina. A convict and a patrolman were killed in the roadside gun battle. The second convict was later flushed from woods ending a three day crime spree that began with their Raleigh prison escape. Authorities said the men stole a car and obtained arms from a National Guard break in. Patrolman James Marshburn 21 and Trooper Cecil Denning 42 were among the fatalities. Fowler 32 and Fowler’s accomplice were involved in the confrontation near a stolen vehicle.
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Lumberton
N. C
Raleigh
National Guard
Highway Patrol
Tom Brown
James Marshburn
Olin Fowler
Nichols
S. C
Brown
Cecil Denning
Marshburn
Fowler
William Perry
Franklinton
Denning
McNamara details Gulf of Tonkin incident with two destroyers
Secretary of Defense McNamara said two U S destroyers on routine patrol in the Gulf of Tonkin were menaced by four unidentified vessels and fired warning shots. The approaching ships disappeared and patrols continue in international waters as U S air and sea forces stay ready to respond.
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Washington
Defense MccNamara
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
McNamara
US. Grant Sharpe
Johnson
Gulf
North Vietnam
Defense Department
White House
Weather Ends Hopes for Early Interstate Use
In Iowa traffic plans the Interstate 80 link between Grinnell and Iowa City may miss the football season. Rain halted summer progress after good conditions, leaving only shoulder work and a remaining 60 mile segment unopened. Wickham cautions no firm opening date, noting dry weather is needed. University of Iowa hosts five home games, including dates in late October and mid November.
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Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Grinnell
Iowa City
Des Moines
Davenport
W. W. Wickham
Commission
Wickham
University of Iowa
Child consoles mother with witty piano quip
A small boy at a piano speaks to his mother and jokes about her deprived childhood. The line shows a child’s humor reflecting on parental expectations and life experiences. It captures a light family moment with affectionate tone.
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Barry
Daily Record
By John Robertson
Lloyd Bailey
Dick Conway
Explorer
By Ken Sullivan
Marion
Pacific Fleet
Vietnam
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