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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1966

Page

3

Junior Tomato Growers Attend NJHA Convention

Wendel Marple and Fred Bartenhagen, young Heinz tomato growers from Muscatine, returned from St Louis where they attended the National Junior Horticultural Association convention. Gilbert Sontag sponsored their trip. Four hundred youths from 28 states participated. Marple won senior division in 1966 national canning crops contest for Millers. Bartenhagen was Iowa high point in the state contest.

Wendel Marple Fred Bartenhagen H. J. Heinz Co Muscatine St. Louis Thhey Gilbert Sontag Naton Mllners Fred Battenhagen Towa Marple Rockridge High School Taylor Ridge Thomas Marple Rt. 1 Reynolds Ernest Bartenhagen Rt. 5 Iowa Richard Gainor Fred L-M Bartenhagen NJHA

Muscatine Team Ranks in Iowa Contest

Muscatine placed second in the Iowa contest while Clark Felio of Rt. 2 Lelts took third. Honorable mentions went to Donald Miller and Steve Miller of Rt. 1 Muscatine, Dudley Parkinson of Rt. 1 New Boston, and Richard and Daniel Kiddoo of Illinois City.

Muscatine Iowa Clark Felio Rt. 2 Lelts Donald Miller Steve Miller Rt. 1 Dudley Parkinson New Boston Richard and Daniel Kiddoo Ilinois City

Winter's Edge Bases Rivers Rise

Fair weather across much of the nation gave way to rain and minor flooding in the Midwest. Ohio highways closed as rivers overflowed, and the Maumee River near Defiance prompted road closures including part of U S 24. Illinois flood damage topped 100000 dollars as the Kaskaskia River near Vandalia breached a levee, inundating farmland.

Midwest Ohio Illinois Maumee River Defiance Larne Piketon Kaskaskia River Vandalia

Muscatine YWCA Falls in Dual Meet to Jawa City

Muscatine YWCA swimmers lost 146 to 107 in a Saturday dual meet with Jawa City. Muscatine won juniors and cadets divisions but dropped middle graders and preps. Rod Oberhaus Dennis Blackwood and Jay Johnson each won three firsts for Muscatine.

Muscatine Ywca Jawa City Muscatine Rod Oberhaus Dennis Blackwood Jay Johnson Guck Oberhaus Blackwood Havemann Tibe

Barney Named To North Team For Senior Bowl

Mobile Alabama AP Town State end Eppie Barney set Big Eight pass catching records this season and was the only Iowa player chosen for the 28 member North squad in the Senior Bowl on January 7.

Mobile Ala Eppie Barney Barney Iowa

Hoover Kennedy Clash Over FBI Wire Tapping

In Washington Senator Robert F Kennedy challenged FBI Director J Edgar Hoover to publicize his entire file on eavesdropping authorized during Kennedy era as attorney general. Hoover defended the secrecy and Kennedy denied prior knowledge while former AG Nicholas Kaizenbach urged peace. In New York Rep Emanuel Celler pushed surveillance oversight.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy FBI J. Edgar Hoover Kennedy Nicholas Kaizenbach New York Emanuel Celler D-Ny House Judiciary Committee

Five Day Forecast Shows Warmer Than Normal Temps

The outlook calls for temperatures 4 to 6 degrees above normal with small day to day changes from Tuesday through Saturday. Normal high temperatures range closely around near 30 degrees.

Weather Summary for Southern Regions Midweek

Mid thirties in the south with Norma lows in the high single digits to near 20 across the area. Temperatures range from near 10 in the north to 1 below zero west and to 20 in the southeast. Little or no precipitation is expected throughout the week.

Carolina Virginia Pacific Northwest Rockies Great Lakes Plains

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