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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1964

Page

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Ex King Faces Early Surgery in Houston

The Duke of Windsor, 70, arrives with Wallis Warfield Simpson in New York and travels to Motherlist Hospital in the Texas Medical Center. He will undergo tests for an abdominal aneurysm and likely arterial surgery this week under Dr. Michael DeBakey at Methodist Hospital.

Houston Tex Duke of Windsor Motherlist Hospital Edeward Voy Great Britain New York Texas Mediceal Center Michael de Bakey Wallis Warfield Simpson Secant Methodist

Johnson backs ending reserve plan faces Capitol Hill push

President Johnson endorses abolishing the Army Reserves as prudent while the Reserve Officers Association contests the move and demands a full review of Secretary McNamara’s plan to merge some units into the National Guard and place others on inactive status. The Air Force Reserve and Army National Guard changes draw stiff congressional scrutiny amid projected savings of up to 280 million dollars annually. In Iowa, about 49 major Reserve units including the 103rd Infantry Division’s Des Moines HQ are seen as eliminated.

Washington Johnson Army Reserves Reserve Officers Association Robert 5. McNaman National Guard Air Force Reserve McNamara Defense Secretary Capital Hill Congress F. Edward Hebert, Dela House Armed Services Reserves Defense Dail Iowa 103Rd Infantry Division Des Moines

Explosive Device Found At Negro First Baptist Church

Police in Montgomery held three men without bond in connection with an explosive device that detonated outside the Negro First Baptist Church Sundust. A large crowd gathered but no injuries occurred and the church sustained damage to its exterior.

Montgomery Ala

Western attaches pulled from Moscow embassy posts

Four Western military attaches accused by the Soviet Union of spying are being withdrawn from their embassy posts here due to Soviet restrictions in place for two months. The announcements came from the U S and British embassies.

Moscow Soviet Union U.S

Fire destroys Bennett farm home near five miles southeast

A wooden frame home belonging to the Joe Gorthals family burned Sunday near Bennett. No injuries were reported. Bennett Fire Chief Norman Regennitter estimated damage between 15000 and 20000 dollars.

Bennett Bennett Joe Gorthals Bennett Norman Regennitler Here

Iowa Guard to absorb 3000 reservists under plan

Iowa State Adjutant General Junior Miller said 3000 Army Reserve soldiers would be absorbed into the Iowa National Guard after summer drills in 1985, with full reorganization likely between fall 1985 and spring 1986. He noted details were not completed and that no upheaval would occur before summer field training.

Des Moines Adj Junior Miller Towa Iowa National Guards Miller Resere Surimer Robert McNamara Washington Army Reserve Uits National Guard

Motel Cafe Lose in Rights Ruling

A cold front sweeps Iowa with record lows and forecast subfreezing highs. Sibley logged 4 below while Burlington reached 28. Winds drive temperatures down with sharp 10 to 15 degree below normal outlook for the week across Sioux City and Council Bluffs.

Associated Press Lowa Iowa Sibley Burlington Weather Bureau 1010 Mercury Sioux City Council Bluff

Supreme Court Backs Public Accommodations Act

The Supreme Court upheld the public accommodations clause of the 1964 Civil Rights Act in a case involving the Heart of Atlanta Motel near an interstate highway. Justice Clark delivered the opinion, confirming Congress’s commerce power to enforce the act as applied to a Birmingham restaurant and Atlanta motel case.

Washington Supreme Court Atlana Wibunal Atlanta Birmingham Ala Tom C. Clark Moreton Rolleston,Jr Adlaia Remotel Corporation U. S. District Court Adama Johson Folleston Argu Heart of Atlanta Georgia Clark High Tribunal Congress

Rusk Confers With French Leaders Ahead of NATO Talks

Secretary of State Dean Rusk opens a round of courtesy meetings with France top officials in Paris, including Foreign Minister Couve de Murville and Premier Pompidou, with a later appointment to see President de Gaulle. Talks focus on U S French differences over the multilateral nuclear fleet, which France opposes.

Paris Dean Rusk France North Atlantia Orgadi Tion Rusk U. S Maurie Couve de Murville Georges Pompidou Charles de Gaulle Couve de Murville Pompidou United States

Halls of Ivy for sale at Carthage College site

The entrance to Old Main, built in 1870 on the former Carthage College campus in Carthage Mt, is part of 37 buildings on 44 acres. The school offers the entire property for 1.5 million dollars under an act by the college. Carthage College, a Lutheran school, moved to Kenosha Wisconsin as population trends shifted.

Carthage College Carthage Cording Kenosha Wista Photafax

Viet Plane Crash Signals Expanded U S Operations

In Saigon reports say a C123 paratroop plane with six crew and 33 personnel crashed after takeoff from Da Nang. Two American officers Maj Woodrow W Vaden and Sgt Dominick Sansone are named among the dead, with others missing or presumed drowned. The crash, tied to night training for offensive action against the Viet Cong in Laos and North Vietnam, followed an attack on a Viet Cong unit 25 miles south of the North Vietnamese border.

Saigon Vietnam Viet Nam U. S South Viet Nam Dai Nang North Viet Nam W. Vaden Clarksville Penn Dominick Sansone Wolcott Conn Viet ‘Nam Laos South North Vienamese Thu Day Mot

Hoffa Appeals Court Arguments Start In Cincinnati

Union leader James R. Hoffa and three co defendants appeal a jury tampering conviction from Nashville. The 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati heard two hour arguments from both sides as Hoffa attends the session. The panel may take weeks to decide whether to uphold or overturn the verdicts. Hoffa, 51, heads the Teamsters Union and faced an eight year prison term and a $10,000 fine.

Cincinnati Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa U.S Gircuil Court of Appeals Hoffa Challanonpa Tenn Raillian Nashville US Dist Frank Wilegon King Campbell Parks

Flood Flood Destroys Viet Nam Provinces Drowning Hundreds

Saigon officials reported a new central Viet Nam flood over the weekend that left about 500 people dead and 2000 homeless in Ninh Thuan and neighboring areas. Last month heavy rains devastated central Viet Nam, with several thousand perishing in valley floods.

Saigon Louis Viet Nam Viet Ninh Thuan Viet Nam

Johnson Electors Certify Victory in Des Moines

Des Moines electors formally cast nine electoral votes for Lyndon B. Johnson and Hubert Humphrey after the November 3 election. The meeting certified their choice for president and vice president, affirming the party ticket in this town’s vote.

Des Moines Lyndon B. Johnson Shasen Johnson Hubert Humphyage

Sit-in Charges Dropped by Supreme Court Ruling

The Supreme Court ruled the new Civil Rights Act requires dismissal of sit-in demonstration charges. Justice Tom C. Clark announced the decision on opening day of the term, freeing three Negro demonstrators involved in appeals. The case centered on Congress power to regulate private business practices and public accommodations against racial discrimination.

Washington Supreme Coun Tom C. Clark Nema Ralleston Supreme Court Congress Archibald Des Rolleston Congress Property Cox Belleston

Iowa Motor Death Toll Nearing 800

Weekend traffic toll rose to 797 after four more fatalities. Maus DL of Dubuque died from Saturday injuries in a pedestrian collision. Merlin Gy Netsery 25 of Kine gass killed when his car overturned west of Wellman. Waller David Young 32 of Hillsboro died in a car crash near Hillsboro. Mrs Ana Sharlotte Fazio 4 of Des Moines killed when car hit bridge railing, husband Ayjared injured.

Iowa Maus, DL Dubuque Merlin Gy Netsery Kinegass Wellman Hillsboro Waller David Youngman Hillshore Des Moines Ana Sharlotte Fazio

Demonstrator Arraignments Postponed in Berkeley

Attorneys for more than a score of demonstrators arrested during the University of California revolt waived arraignment and agreed to a brief proceeding at Berkeley Community Theater. A magistrate will accept pleas on January 5 as the Board of Regents weighs new campus rules after Friday meeting.

Berkeley Calif University At California Board of Regencs Sproul Tall

Iowa lawmakers favor property tax relief plans in 1965 session

In an Associated Press questionnaire Iowa lawmakers signal broad support for property tax relief through new revenue and higher state aid to schools. They favor extending the sales tax base, raising personal income taxes, and boosting state school funding to reduce local levies, with debates over exact amounts and methods.

Des ‘Moines Iowa Ryan Hulsman Harald Hughes Hulman

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Army National Guard the Army Stephen Ailes Guard The State Executive Council Clinton Lagu Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Chicago and North Western Railway Cafe U. S. Off Maj. Woodrow James “Hoffa Fion State Department of Public Instruction Selina
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