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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1964

Page

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Cyprus mediator undergoes emergency brain surgery

The 52 year old Finnish diplomat Sakari Tuomioja, serving as U N mediator, worsened overnight and had emergency surgery for a brain blood clot. Doctors cautioned on prognosis as Prof Moys Werner operated this morning. Separately a Bourg Saint Maurice bus crash killed 17 and injured 16, mostly children, during a vacation trip from a shepherd festival to Seen resort.

Cyprus Geneva U.N Sakari Tuomioja United Nations Bourg ST

Johnsons Moon Shot Plan Aims At 110 Nations

President Johnson proposes a peaceful space effort through the United Nations and sends photographic lunar images from Ranger 7 to 110 world leaders. First Lady Lyndon B. Johnson dedicates Flaming Gorge Dam after a river voyage, with a buffalo barbecue planned. Syncom 4 launch delayed one day due to a booster rocket electrical fault, to place the satellite in position for Olympic telecasts.

Wa Lbj Washington Johnson United Nations Ranger 7 Jackson Wyo Lyndon B. Johnson Tate Snake River Conservation Cape Kennedy Fla Pacific Ocean United States Japan

Iowa GOP names campaign chiefs for Goldwater bid

In Des Moines Iowa Republicans announced John Burrows of Davenport as Iowa campaign chairman for Goldwater with Robert Ray as state chair. Mrs Ehner Smith of Des Moines was named national committee member and Wynman named Iowa vice chairman of the drive to elect Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater.

Des Moines John Burrows Davenport Iowa Arizona Barry Goldwater Washington Robert Ray Ray Ehner Smith Des. Moines Wynman

Riots in Dixmoor Leave Dozens Injured as Police Restore Order

About 50 hurt and 25 Black residents arrested as unrest in a predominantly Black suburb south of Chicago escalated Sunday night. Sheriff Ogilvie led 40 officers and six squad cars to regain control after alcohol and liquor-store tensions sparked looting and stone-throwing. Police used tear gas and dogs. many injuries occurred among youths and a seven-week-old infant was briefly among the injured.

Dixmoor Chicago Jed Richard Ogilvie Cook County Horsman Ogilvie

Hoffa Sentenced in Chicago to Five Years and Fine

Chicago Brand Hoffa, president of the Teamsters, was sentenced to five years in prison to be served after an eight year term from Chattanooga. He received a $10000 fine for fraud in securing large loans from the union pension fund. Judge Austin denied motions and noted concurrent sentences with Chattanooga.

Chicago Teamsters James R. Hoffa Chattanooga Tenn Richard B. Austin Hoffa Maurice Walsh Walsh Austin Nashville U.S

Kennedy Faces Opposition Over Senate Bid

New York reports Rep. Samuel Stratton of Amsterdam formally seeks the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate amid calls for Robert F. Kennedy to run. Stratton warns a Kennedy candidacy could present a million dollar issue for Republicans while supporters argue residency rules could make RFK eligible if he establishes a New York residence by election day. Opponents dispute that residency requirement.

New York Samuel S. Stratton Upstate Amsterdam Senate Alty Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy Stratton Virginia Massachusetts U.S New York State Day

Invasion Reported From Malay Peninsula Landing

Kuala Lumpur announces a small Indonesian force landed on Malaya’s west coast in Johore State. About 30 to 40 Indonesians with a few Malaysians were said to have crossed the Malacca Strait in outboard boats. One Malaysian trooper wounded. two captured after clash with police and troops. Authorities tightened security in Malacca and Negeri Sembilan as the incident drew UN Security Council notification. Indonesia vows to challenge the Malaysia federation formed last September.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Swarhpy Malaya Othe Malacca T Nese Sembilan Razak Malacca Strait Congression Raval U.N. ‘Security Council Indonesia Singapore Sarawak North Borneo Sabah

Congress Will Reconvene After Democratic Meet

Senate leaders announce no adjournment before the Democratic National Convention. Majority Leader Mansfield says the Senate will reconvene August 32 and stay in session into September or October to complete duties amid a filibuster over Dirksen’s apportionment delay proposal. Opponents vow to persist until victory.

Washington Mike’ Mansfield Mansfield Senate Everett M. Dirksen Congress Dirksen Paul Hy Douglas BHL

Cypriots Seek Soviet Help in Moscow Arms Push

Greek Cypriots urge President Makarios to travel to Moscow for arms talks after Soviet support offer and Khrushchev warning to Turkey. Ethniki hails developments as a turning point for the Cypriot cause amid political divisions.

Wicosta Cyprus Makarios Moscow Soviet Union Khrushchev Turkey Ethniki Tuomioja Greece Tne Keemlin

Communists Injure 126 In Viet Nam

Viet Nam dispatch reports a Viet Cong battalion struck two government posts in the Mekong Delta, ambushed a relief force, and left 126 casualties among Rov egiment troops. A helicopter strike against the same unit killed about 10 guerrillas and rescued 40 prisoners.

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Judging and Jalopy Races At West Liberty Fair Today

West Liberty fair enters its third day with judging completed in floral, fruit, and vegetable halls. Open class beef cattle and dairy cattle judged, plus junior hogs. tractor rodeo by Farm Bureau. jalopy races at the Mississippi Valley Speedway Club track. free games for children under 16. Browning Family grandstand show. farm gadget and shop contests winners named. pie contest winners narrowed to eight finalists for a county fair bakeoff.

Farm, Bureau Browning Byron Balner Letts Lester Bell Lone Muscaline Ffa Marvin Gier West Liberty Joe Simon

Nevada Firefighters Gain Control In Elko Fires

Nevada firefighters press to contain four large northeast Nevada fires near Elko. About 900 on the lines, 150 awaiting dispatch. 179000 acres burned across grassland and sagebrush. A 51000 acre blaze remained out of control in Boulder Creek area. four hundred Indian firefighters flown in to assist. one pilot killed in a plane crash returning to Boise.

Elko Neve Nevada Bureau of Land Management Boulder Creek Boise Clair Whitlock Whitlock New Mexico Air Force Elku Bureau of Land

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