Two Car Crash Kills Cow On Freeway
CENTRALIA Washington a two car family in Kent stopped on a freeway after a car mophile struck and killed a cow. The second car rear ended the first wrecking it. The driver was Robert Smith and his wife Ale. Philadelphia Starts Yuletide Shopping is mentioned as a city search for a Christmas tree. Oklahoma City police seek funds and a donor provides 1.40 dollars. Mrs Kennedy arrives for a reception in Atlantic City ahead of a Democratic convention. the event is split into shifts and a memorial service planned later.
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Tax hike 5.4 percent eyed for Iowa property taxes
A state survey projects Iowa 1965 property taxes at about 5.4 percent or 24.6 million dollars higher than 1964. The Taxpayers Association released figures based on 645 proposed budgets, showing total 1965 property tax at 479,451,880 vs 434,800,754 in 1964. The report notes the rise mirrors 1963 and trails wartime increases. next year’s expenditures up 2.9 percent, the lowest since World War II.
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Miami Devastated by Cleo Storm Across Southeast Florida
Hurricane Cleo plowed across the Miami area bringing up to 115 mph winds and heavy rain. Officials reported millions in damage, widespread power failures, looting, and the near destruction of beachfront properties as Cape Kennedy warnings extended northward.
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Goldwater Talks Viet Nam War Strategy at Sea Cruise
Barry Goldwater, campaigning near Newport Beach, argues the Vietnam War will be decided by force and warns against premature peace talks. He says negotiations with Red China could help only from a stronger Western position, and he stresses the war as a major voter concern while awaiting possible pre election diplomacy.
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Johnson Humphrey Ready for Nomination at Atlantic City
The Atlantic City convention hears Lyndon B. Johnson announce Hubert Humphrey as his chosen vice presidential running mate. Johnson declares his party will win in November while stressing unity and prosperity for the nation.
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Amish Boy Enrolls In Public School In Hazleton
An eight year old Amish boy enrolled in the Hazleton public school today, the only Amish child among 40 in the district. Principal Snivley reported the kindergartner, Hermann Helmuth, asked to do right and to be guided if he erred as dispute over Amish exemptions to state teaching rules continues. State Superintendent Paul Johnston said a meeting with officials and possibly Amish parents would occur within 10 days.
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Five Iowa NFO members fined for blockade actions
Five National Farmers Organization members were fined $30 and costs each at Waukon Iowa on charges of carrying on a boycott. They were held overnight and given until 4 p.m. Monday to pay. Officials warned against further demonstrations at Postville and Waukon as buyers for Oscar Mayer and Postville Co op reported disturbances. Named defendants include James Stockman Irene Brainard Leo Berins Eldo Wacker Merle Lubka with charges by Ted Green Harold Roth Clarence Green.
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ChryslerStrikeTarget Detrot UAW G Emily Ginion News
Chrysler is named a strike target by the United Auto Workers as negotiations falter for the nations half million auto plant workers. Walter Reuther criticizes the Big Three and sets a strike for Sept 9 if no settlement. President Johnson may appear Labor Day amid labor unrest. Police clash with demonstrators outside Felors Packing Co in Chippewa Falls. NFC endorses nonviolence in livestock action. Cattle and hog prices show minor gains after initial declines.
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Khanh Elected to Lead South Vietnam Amid Crisis
In Saigon Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh and two other top generals were chosen to run South Vietnam for two months as protests and deadly clashes erupt. Demonstrators lit up streets while troops fired over heads, killing and wounding several. A caretaker government pledges a transitional period, dissolving the council and setting a plan for a provisional national congress and new leadership to oppose communism and dictatorship.
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Hughes Looking For LBJ Mate To Visit Iowa
Atlantic City reports the Town delegation praising Hubert Humphrey as the vice presidential pick. Governor Harold Hughes, the delegation chairman, says he supported Humphrey and expects the Johnson-Humphrey ticket to do well in Iowa, with plans for a potential fall visit by both candidates.
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Employment In Iowa at Peak Level
Des Moines reports unemployment dipped to 28,100 in July with a 2.2 percent rate, while total jobs reached a July high of 130,000 in nonfarm sectors. Average work week fell to 39.5 hours and weekly earnings dropped to 106 dollars due to shorter weeks. Agricultural employment stood at 933,800, down 10,000 from July 1953, with forecasts suggesting around 70,000 Iowans may be in nonfarm and salary work by September if trends continue.
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