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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1962

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Nehru Says India to Receive Soviet Mig Jets

Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament that the Soviet Union will deliver MIG21 fighters for training. He cited December and 1967 deliveries, with six originally planned for December and six for January, while defense officials noted timing uncertainties due to China and Cuba crises. Lakshmi Menon added India will resist Red China’s demilitarized zone plan as troops push to the border. Pakistan MPs discourage talks on Mashral.

New Delhi India Nehru Soviet Union Y. B. Chavan Aad Moscow Red China Himalayas China Lakshmi Menon Colombo Ceylon Norcheast Pakistan Mashral

Soviet Refuses to Share Congo UN Costs

United Nations report shows Soviet delegate Pavel Tehernyshev again rejects responsibility for Congo and Middle East peacekeeping costs. He notes funds total about $130 million for Congo with roughly $10 million monthly, while Thant has raised $150 million of a $200 million bond issue. The USSR says UN finances are General Assembly approved and not Security Council authorized.

United Nations N.Y Soviet Union Congo Middle East Pavel MI Tehernyshev General Assembly Security Council Thant

IRS Eases Expense Account Rules Amid Critics

Washington reports that the Internal Revenue Service began easing proposed regulations aimed at ending expense account living. Commissioner Mortimer Caplin announced during hearings that more detailed record keeping will support deductions for business travel entertainment and gifts and that liberalization has occurred in several areas. The agency is also studying a rule requiring receipts for all travel entertainment and gifts over 10.

Washington Mortimer M. Caplin IRS Caplin Aleady

Denial of Soft Cuban Policy Attributed to Stevenson

U N ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson rejects a Saturday Evening Post piece coauthored by a Kennedy ally as inaccurate and grossly misrepresenting his views on Cuba. The article claims Stevenson urged a soft line and preferred political negotiation over military action during the crisis.

Washington Adlai E. Stevenson U. S United Nations Kennedy Stevenson

Citizen Helps Officers Seize Young Speeder

Burlington man Dennis Michael Hood aged 18 rode on the trunk of a car pursued by police and was captured after bystander Darrell Ellis, 28, joined the chase. Hood faced charges of reckless diving, running stop signs, and lacking a valid license. Ellis pinned Hood after he blocked the car and pulled him from the vehicle.

Burlington Dennis Michael Hood Darrell Ellis Hood Ellis Elis

Ships Collide In Fog Aboard Carrier Kearsarge In Collision

A U S Navy board of investigation will probe the collision between the aircraft carrier Kearsarge and the British liner Oriana amid fog near Long Beach. No injuries reported. Oriana’s paint locker caught fire but was controlled quickly.

Long Beach Calil— Um Navy Board of Kearsarge Oriana Qriana

Hearings Resume On State Budget In Des Moines

Harold Hughes leads resumed budget hearings with requests from the Iowa Development Commission for 505000 and from the Vocational Rehabilitation Division for 840000. Together these requests push total operating asks to 126,109,688 annually for the next biennium, versus current annual appropriations of 101,823,255.

Des Moines Harold Hughes Iowa Development Commmission Vocational Rehabilitation Division

Kennedy to Visit Palm Springs for 36 Hour Trip

President Kennedy will conduct a 36 hour visit in Palm Springs California this weekend. He is expected to reach Palm Springs at noon Saturday and stay until midnight Sunday before returning to Washington Monday morning.

Washington Palm Springs Calif Kennedy

Ice Cream Shop Destroyed by Fire in Red Oak

A fire swept through an ice cream shop in Red Oak on Monday, destroying the business and causing smoke damage to the adjacent Red Oak Tap. The blaze started in the shop's kitchen, which was closed on Mondays, and extended to the four apartments above the premises and nearby offices of Swanson Swanson & Booge.

Red Oak P~ Musty Swanson, Swanson & Booge

Tragedy Strikes California Diving Bell Attempt

Gardena diver Dick Anderson describes the deadly incident off the California coast where his partner Christopher Whittaker of England and British journalist Peter Small perished during a frogmen diving bell repair. Newsmen report the crew aimed to set a new underwater record.

Dick Anderson Gardena Calif Christopher. Whittaker England California Peter Small Ate

Motor Mishaps Claim Lives of Three in State

Three traffic deaths reported in Iowa over Monday night and Tuesday morning involve Robert M. Lilley 24 of Maitland Missouri an Iowa State University student fatally injured in Webster City when his car collided with a building Geoffrey Grice 11 son of Dr and Mrs Harvey Grice of Lamoni killed while delivering newspapers on a bicycle after being struck by a car driven by Gary Price 20 of Lamoni near darkness near Lamoni and Gerald Everett 7 of near Waterloo killed while bicycling on Highway 281 five miles east of Waterloo by a car driven by Fred T Burgess of near Waterloo No charges were filed in any case

Webster City Robert M. Lilley Maitland Lilley Iowa State Univer Lamoni S Graceland College Geoffrey Grice Harvey Grice Lamoni Gary Price Price Waterloo Gerald Everett Highway 281 Here Arnold Fred T. Burgess

United Fund Campaign Tops Its 101,681 Goal

Muscatine United Fund workers report the $101,681 goal for 14 agencies has been reached and surpassed with pledges $8.10 past the goal. Campaign chairman Bruce Terrell cites obstacles including a business climate, a large closing and a $35,000 reduced giving in some areas, noting Muscatine rose to the challenge and succeeded.

Muscatine United Fund Bruce Terrell United Fund Exch Muscatine Terrell United Boy Scouts ‘of America Girl Scouts Public Health American Red + Cross Salvation Army Muscatine County Association For Mascaline Welfare Association MCA YWCA Muscatine Emergency and Rescue Unit Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation American Hearing Society American Social Health Association United Fund Administration Tate

Pope John XXII Eyes Audiences After Recovery

Vatican sources report Pope John XXII, recovering from a stomach ailment and serious anemia, may resume audience duties next Monday. If his condition improves this week, he could participate in two major Vatican ceremonies this weekend and remains a potential active participant in church events.

Vatican City Vatican John XXII

One Dead One Missing in Frogmen Depth Attempt

Two frogmen descended 1,000 feet near Santa Catalina Island in a diving bell using Keller's gas mixture to prevent the bends. Peter Smail survived. Christopher White and Whittaker disappeared. the operation planned to swim at extreme depth.

Long Beach Califf Peter’ Smail London Telegraph Christopher White Small Barnes Keller Santa Catalina Island Keller Whittaker Ter Smal John. Light

Drastic Reorganization Launched by McNamara

McNamara ordered a sweeping reorganization of military reserves and National Guard units. Four reserve divisions will be broken up, 393 lesser units eliminated, and four guard divisions reorganized into 18 training divisions and brigades. The aim is a top priority force ready within eight weeks of a call to active duty, with state approvals shaping changes.

National Guard McNamara Defense Department Pentagon 03Rd Infantry Minnesota Wisconsin 34Th Infantry Iowa Nebraska 10Th Infantry Minneapolis Kansas

U.S. Rejects Robot Check On Atom Tests

Geneva dispatch reports the United States rejected the black box unmanned mic stations touted to police underground nuclear tests. Ambassador Arthur H. Dean told the disarmament conference that Soviet scientists agreed the devices could not standalone enforce the test ban.

Geneva United Arthur H. Dean Soviet Union

Fire Destroys Ottumwa Cafe Two Fires Control Spread

A late Monday blaze destroyed Ray's Cafe in south Ottumwa after closing time. Firemen contained the one story brick building. smoke damaged an adjoining jewelry store and an empty building. Three people escaped from apartments above the vacant structure. Cause and damage estimates were not immediately known.

Ottumwa —P Ray Ottumwa

Israeli Synagogues Pray Twice Daily for Rain

Prayers for rain are said twice daily in Israeli synagogues to combat unseasonable hot dry weather that has caused anxiety among local farmers about crop yields and future drought.

Terissiem

Dense New York Fog Cripples Travel and Airport Operations

Thick fog blankets the New York metro area closing Idlewild LaGuardia Newark airports for hours with zero ceil­ings. Flights diverted to Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore while road travel slows and speed limits drop on nearby turnpikes. A collision between a British freighter and an American tanker near Staten Island caused minor damage, and Coast Guard units scrambled to the scene.

New York Staten Island New York Harbor Port of New York Authority Idlewild la Guardia Newark Boston Baltimore Philadelphia New Jersey Turnpike Coast Guard Sarah Bowater Chemical Transporter Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Turnpike North Philadelphia Philadelphia International

Eruption by Mt Etna Noted in Sicily Scene

Catania Sicily reports Mt Etna eruption Monday night opening four new vents on the northeast flank of the central crater towering 10 758 feet. Rock and volcanic dust blasted into the air as observers noted the event.

Catania Sicily Erma

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U.N. Congo Deny Adlai Cuba JFK Arthur Bordwell Journal Cycllat United Fund Campaign Pope U.S Ottumwa Cafe Mt. Etna
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