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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1963

Page

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Cuban Warships Seize Exiles on British Island Anguilla

Cuban warships seized 19 refugees from Anguilla Key in the Cay Sal Bank area while U S and British forces watched. A Coast Guard ship carried 11 survivors to Key West as Washington reported to Nassau and London. The incident, described as a kidnapping, involved a helicopter and the Ariadne as the rescue vessel.

British Island Coast Guard Washington U.S State Department Anguilla Key Richard T. Philips U.S. Coast Guard Key West Anguilla ‘Key Cuba Cay Sal Bahama Islands

Fourth Witness Calls Butts Bad Character

In a federal libel trial, Dr Hugh Mills testified that Wally Butts, former Georgia athletic director, has a bad character. Mills said his firsthand knowledge leads him to judge Butts as bad in character, as the ninth day of testimony continued in court.

Atlantas University of Georgia Athletic Board Wally’ Butts Georgia Hugh Mills University Butts Curtis Publishing Co Lewis Morgan Tom Mills

No Undue Pressure Says Gen Taylor

Gen Taylor testified that the Joint Chiefs of Staff agreed to back the limited Ian treaty without pressure or intimidation from civilian superiors in the Pentagon. The testimony stressed that military support remained free of political coercion during the discussions.

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Fire Destroys Fort Dodge Bowling Alley

A damaging fire in Fort Dodge destroyed a downtown bowling establishment Wednesday. The blaze, fed by fumes from lacquer, caused explosions and shattered windows. five fire units battled the blaze for three hours. Inside, workers escaped safely as the building burned and equipment valued at about 25,000 dollars was lost.

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Congressional Leaders Doubt Tax Cut This Year

Congress considers major tax cuts as House Ways and Means Committee opens debate. Proposals include increasing standard deductions for individuals, raising child credits, and reducing corporate rates. The plan faces skepticism from Senate leaders and administration doubts about timing.

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Loot Recovered After Great Train Robbery Arrests

Police said about 100,000 pounds two men and a woman were detained in Bournemouth after stopping a woman for lodging leads to recovered money in cars. Suspects faced charges in Buckinghamshire linked to the Glasgow-London mail robbery. Scotland Yard pressed multiple leads across London and the south coast. A Cannes report quoted Billy Hill denying masterminding the heist and noting reports of a brain behind the robbery possibly in the French Riviera.

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Meet With Russians Begin in Western Talks Push

The United States starts consultation with NATO allies on the next round of Western talks with the Soviet Union. Officials hope negotiations by mid next month, likely around UN opening, will shape a new Western position. Talks on disarmament at Geneva and US Soviet discussions in Washington and Moscow also proceed. The UN in New York may see a proposal to restart space law talks. Shrushchov’s motives remain unclear as officials weigh the next steps in East West diplomacy.

Washington United States NATO Dean Rusk Retaary Lond’ Hanie Andrew A. Gromyko New York General Assembly Geneva State Department Foreign Office Amassador Moscow United Nations Soviet Union U. S Shrushchov Red Ching Khrushcdev Eisenhower Moscow - Peking East Germany U.S

Congress May Seek Delay of Railroad Strike Amid Talks

Congress weighs delaying the threatened August 20 railroad strike and creating a special House-Senate panel to supervise renewed talks. AFL-CIO president George Meany backs compulsory arbitration as the plan gains Senate Commerce Committee support led by Sen. Clayson of California with six co sponsors.

Washington House-Senate Afl-Cio George Meany Kennedy Meany Sen. Clay Nete D-Calif Senate Commerce

China says Soviet Union backs away from nuclear test ban

A New China News Agency spokesman said the Soviet Union reneged on a 1957 defense pact by refusing to provide samples of atomic bombs and by undermining the test ban treaty. The statement accused Moscow of aiming to appease the United States and protect West German militarists, challenging Soviet commitment to international nuclear limits.

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Brewer Surrenders to Police in Council Bluffs

A man identified as Brewer surrendered to police in Council Bluffs after a shooting that killed Ray and injured a woman named Dorothy Burky. The suspect boarded a train, wandered Des Moines area, stole a car, and fled before contacting his sisters and agreeing to surrender. Police recovered the gun near the wreck site and noted prior mental health treatment and past arrests in Nebraska.

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