Storms Bring Heavy Rain Across Iowa and Midwest
United Press International reports flash floods and rising rivers across Iowa with up to six inches of rain in places including Battle Creek and Maple River area. Two tornadoes spotted over Lake Okoboji. near Dousman Wisconsin, over two inches of rain fell in minutes. Weather Bureau warns of potential river overflow downstream.
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United Press International
Iowa
Midwest
Ohio Valley
New York
Southland
West Texas
Decatur
Lake Okoboji
Suesday
West Lake Okoboji
Battle Creek
Smithland
Ida Grove
Holly Springs
Sibley
Mapleton
Weather Bureau
Little Sioux
Maple River
Dousman
Wis
Danforth
Slow Down Drivers Told In Oklahoma City
State Safety Commissioner Robert Lester urged Oklahoma motorists to reduce speed by about 10 mph to protect more than 500000 school age children recently dismissed from classes. He advised parents to warn children about streets and to use protected play areas, walk facing traffic where no sidewalks exist, and stay vigilant during vacation months. He noted sloping driveways, dense undergrowth, and bridges as high risk spots for sudden child appearances.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Robert Lester
Oklahoma
Lester
Atlas Intercontinental Test Firing From Vandenberg AFB
The Air Force successfully launched an Atlas E ICBM from Vandenberg California in an evaluation of the weapons system. The 2 foot missile rose from its bunker seconds before firing on a 4000 mile flight to a target area in the Pacific Ocean.
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Vandenberg Afb
Calif
Castro Denounces U S Demagogues in Havana Telecast
Premier Fidel Castro praised Soviet allies and Khrushchev during a 3 hour telecast in Havana. He condemned U S demagogues who demand Cuba sever ties with Russia before talks with Washington and said relations could normalize on Communist terms.
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Havana
UPI
Fidel Castro
Russia
Castro
United States
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Dr Kildare Ban On Freeways Hits TV Star
Los Angeles AP The TV series Dr Kildare actor Richard Chamberlain was banned from freeway driving after receiving two speeding tickets in a month. Judge Raymond R Roberts ordered him to use slower streets until August 4 as part of a speeders crackdown. Four other violators received the same penalty.
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Los Angeles
Raymond R. Roberts
Richard Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Senate rolls show closing and liquor price votes
The roll calls reveal HB 702 Sunday closing passed with 23 ayes and 18 nos while HB 737 liquor price fixing also passed with 23 ayes and 19 nos. Field and Romang switched from no to aye on the emergency, with Cowden and Stevenson not voting.
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Oklahoma City
Senate
Aye — Allen
Belvin
Berrang
Beecher
Bohannon
Cobb
Dacus
Grantham
Graves
Kerr
McColgin
McSpadden
Muldrow
Murphy
Nichols
Payne
Pazoureck
Ritzhaupt
Stipe
Tipps
Trent
Wilkerson
Williams
NO — Baldwin
Bartlett
Breeden
Colston
Field
Fine
Garrison
Garvin
Ham
Hamilton
Harris
Haworth
Lollar
McClendon
McComas
Rogers
Romany
Wilson
Schoele
Romang
Cowden and
Stevenson
Sentencing Set In Ambush Death
ARDMORE Oklahoma UPI reports a 23 year old ex convict faces sentencing Friday for ambush slaying of his cousin William Plumlee 57 at his service station grocery store last Friday. The defendant William Lenhart confessed to shooting Plumlee as he closed the store.
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Ardmore
UPI
Springer
William Lenhart
William Plumlee
Plumlee
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Plains
Great Akes
South Atlantic
Pacific Northwest
Plateau
Plains States
Glenmore
Gennes
Kentucky
Glewmore Distilleries Co
Sears
IAN Vs Roebuck and CO
Allstate
Sears and
Save
Gore EL
Lawton
Schoeb
Bohannon, Cowden and Stevenson
Is Chemical Co
F Ave
U.S.A
Tut Tle
Lith
Gore Lawton
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