British German harmony hailed Bonn talks ease East West tension
British Foreign Secretary Richard Butler met with West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard and Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder in Bonn for a two day visit aimed at closer NATO ties. A joint communique said the agreement will ease future negotiations and keep regular talks, signaling British efforts to integrate with Europe while addressing German concerns about Britain’s Cold War policy and East West relations.
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Hopes Dim for Yule Crossing of Berlin Wall
East Germany demanded two political conditions for easing Christmas travel to see relatives in East Berlin. West Berlin must work directly with the Communist regime and permit offices must be inside West Berlin. Willy Brandt said prospects for a deal looked poor as the offer limited East to West travel from December 15 to January 5.
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Montpelier House Burns Destroyed by Early Morning Fire
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Morris Ellison in Montpelier. Discovered about 7 20 am while the couple were at work in Davenport. Montpelier fire department aided by Buffalo and Blue Grass firemen. Contents were destroyed leaving only the exterior walls.
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Studebaker cuts US output. Canada to stay open
Studebaker Corp moves to slash automobile production in the United States while continuing greatly reduced output in Canada. The South Bend plant, with about 6,000 workers, was hit hard as last year’s output nearly halved. Gov. Welsh pledged top priority in finding new jobs for displaced workers as the company closed plants to clear lagging 1964 model inventories. About 1,500 production workers were laid off last month. An estimated one million Studebakers are on U.S. roads.
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Studebaker cuts assembly to Hamilton plant
Company officials pledged parts, accessories and service through 2100 dealers. Syers Burlingame, named president two weeks ago, said the curtailment and move to a small Hamilton Ontario plant is a realistic solution to Studebaker problems.
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Push Probe Into Fatal Jet Crash
Elkton Maryland authorities pushed the probe into a fatal jet crash with mop-up searches of a field near Elkton and the opening of two mangled metal boxes. Wreckage lay scattered as investigators moved to determine what happened to Clipper 21d.
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Plane Piloted by Ex Iowa Man Crashes Killing 81
OELWEIN Md July reports a jet liner crash near Elkton killing all 81 aboard. The pilot was George Knuth a 45 year old former Iowa native who graduated from high school in 1936 and attended the University of Iowa. He was married to Betty Low Kennedy of Oelwein and left four children.
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Pan Am 707 Crash Leaves Clues Sought in Recorder
A Pan American World Airways Boeing 707 plunged Sunday night in a deadly explosion and fiery crash. Officials recovered the flight recorder, box sized, but badly battered, hoped to reveal the cause of the disaster as investigations begin.
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Storm Sweeps Midwest with Heavy Snow Warnings Issued
A pre winter storm moved across the central plateau into the central Rockies and northern Midwest. A second storm dumped heavy snow in western New York and Pennsylvania. Kansas Nebraska and South Dakota face warnings while parts of Colorado and New Mexico report snow. Crews issue warnings as gusty winds cause drifting and travel delays.
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Fears for Sinatra Kidnap Case Sharply Rises Near Lake Tahoe
In snowbound Sierra mountains near Stateline California a two day search for Frank Sinatra Jr. continued as an FBI stakeout occurred at a Reno hotel where his father kept vigil. Sheriff Carl son said fear remains but no ransom demand was reported while the FBI announced seizures near Lake Tahoe of six men and 18 guns, with two suspects tied to two bank robberies totaling thirteen thousand dollars.
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Demand for Current at New Peak in Muscatine
Muscatine's municipal power plant reported a new peak electrical demand of 30,000 kilowatts on Monday. The record topped 29,600 kilowatts the prior week, following two spikes on July 18 at 11:20 am and 2:80 pm, with drivers including heavy industrial load, illumination, furnaces, and noon cooking. J W Andersen, general manager of the electrical department, cited these factors.
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Pontiff's Pilgrimage Schedule Plans Bethlehem Speech
Vatican reports Pope Paul VI will visit Israel and Jordan on an unprecedented Holy Land pilgrimage. He is set to cross borders twice, deliver a major Bethlehem speech on peace and unity, and visit Jerusalem Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee with Epiphany ceremonies marking Bethlehem.
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Stanley Firm Designing Big Liberia Hydro Plant
The Stanley Engineering Company of Attica has begun design work for a 97 million hydroelectric project in Liberia called the Mt Coffee facility. It will expand Monrovia area power, double Liberia’s generating capacity by 1986, create thousands of local jobs, and reduce fuel oil imports while under Public Utilities Authority management.
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Zanzibar Declares Independence From Britain Today
Zanzibar became Africa's 34th independent nation as Prince Philip handed over the act of Parliament ending 73 years of British protection. Prime Minister Shamte Hamari urged restraint as celebrations erupted with 40,000 in the arena. Zanzibar, a 1,020 square mile island with 300,000 residents, is a leading cloves producer. Kenya to follow with UN membership next week.
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Aden Airport Blast Kills 1 and Injures 39
An explosion from a balcony at Aden Airport killed one person and injured 39. High Commissioner Sir Menemy Trevaskis sustained minor injuries. Deputy Assistant Commissioner George Henderson and Information Ministry Secretary Jim Foster were wounded. Information Minister Sultan Ahmed Bin Abdulla Fadhli was seriously hurt. The British and Arab official party planned to travel to London for talks on federation of sheikdoms and emirates. No suspect identified. Yemen’s revolutionary regime claims territorial claims. spectators were questioned as police investigated.
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Weather report of cloudy days with cold snap
The forecast notes cloudy conditions with occasional snow and continuing cold. Northwesterly winds rise tonight and Wednesday. Lows tonight 10 to 15, highs Wednesday 15 to 20. Monday highs around 27, nights near 18, noon today about 21.
Mercury Forecast for Muscatine Area and Southeast Iowa
Clouded skies and a brisk northerly wind mark Muscatine weather with light snow flurries. Tonight colder with northeast winds, temperatures falling to 15 to 10 above, and Wednesday only reaching 15 to 20. Thursday remains cold with occasional snow flurries. Monday's high 27, low 18. noon readings 24 downtown. Coldest weather of the season reported in parts, with single digits elsewhere.
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Bare Fears For Safety Of Hostages In Bolivia Crisis
Four Americans and 17 others remain held by Communist led Bolivian tin miners as a 24 hour deadline approached. Miners demand two jailed Communist union leaders be released today or face unspecified consequences. Government offers no sign of release while recalling a 1549 mine crisis.
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Committee for Employment of Handicapped Named
DES MOINES: 32 member Committee of Employment of the Handicapped announced by Spy Harold Hughes. He said the panel will bring together employers needing manpower with capable handicapped workers seeking employment.
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Dyna-Soar Project Out Blows Air Force Space Hopes
President Johnson reportedly cancels the Dyna-Soar space glider project dealing a blow to Air Force space ambitions. The move aligns with reduced defense spending and comes amid doubts about the program’s value, with potential recapture of funds and significant civilian payroll cuts planned for the Defense Department.
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