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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1966
Page
5
In Chicago’s all white Southwest Side neighborhood King vowed marchers would return after violent clashes. More than 6,000 white residents attacked marchers, injuring many as knives and rocks flew. Police detained 39, with 28 hospitalized as King denounced the hate seen there.
In Trevose Pennsylvaina a 26 year old father Charles Roeschen was wounded by Officer John Robinson as he threatened to kill his nine month old son Henry with a kitchen knife. The child was saved as officers seized him during the confrontation. The father had terrorized the neighborhood after setting his own home on fire and threatening to kill the baby. Police chief William F. Riempp said there was a risk of hitting the child but action was necessary.
First Lt Gerard Nugent brother of Pat Nugent to wed Luci Johnson in Washington today. He toasts the wedding for a photographer at his field position about 20 miles southwest of Da Nang. He commands a company in the rd Marines in South Viet Nam.
President Johnson warns that steel price increases may force cuts in government spending on projects including the space program. He tied the warning to the recent $5 billion NASA authorization amid inflationary concerns and industry gain debates.
Gov Harold Hughes of Iowa spoke at the christening of the 570 foot assault vessel Dubuque LPD-8 in Pascagoula Mississippi. He urged a confident, hopeful future and warned against indifference and pessimism while noting Americans should engage with the world.
The Associated Press reports a cool front will cross Iowa from the northwest Saturday night into Sunday, bringing showers and lower temperatures. Most showers should be brief with western areas possibly seeing heavy rain. Temperatures fall Sunday in the northwest and statewide Monday, with Saturday lows 55 to 66 and Sunday highs in the upper 70s to 80s.
Des Moines AP State support for farms via agricultural land tax credits will cover about 39.6 cents per dollar of school taxes on farmland above 15 mills next year, up from 37.6 cents this year. Credits are funded by a $15 million annual appropriation, with nonresident owners excluded this cycle and prorating still required for total farm tax bills.
An Agriculture Department report says exports could be cut by as much as 150 million bushels this year due to tight U.S. wheat supplies. By June 30 1967, domestic stocks may be far lower than this year, risking aid deliveries and prompting possible grain subsidies to affected countries.
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