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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1963

Page

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Compromise Sought on Foreign Aid Bill Conferees Set Talks

Washington negotiators aim to settle a dispute over foreign aid appropriations and grain sales to the Soviet bloc. Senate and House conferees seek a middle ground after votes placing the Senate at 827?503,000 for foreign aid and the House at 2,801,700,000. President Johnson urged restraint while trade with Communist nations remained a point of contention.

Dan Washington Senate House White House Stacia Mike Mansfield Johnnson

Ex-lowan Held Threat Note Found in Pocket

SAN FRANCISCO Secret Service said today a 29 year old former Sioux City man was arrested Thursday night in Berkeley with a note in his pocket reading the immediate goal in the assassination of President Johnson. He was booked on a vagrancy charge as Robert Bealy Fennell, son of Minnand Mra J. E. Fennell of Sioux City. Dr Phillip Pugh reported Fennell was in a mental hospital in Cherokee Iow a from April 16 to Aug 7 1939 and once threatened to kill a Sioux City girl.

San Francisco Secret Service Sioux City Berkeley Johnson Robert Bealy Fennell Minnand Mra J. E. Fennell Sioux Ciu Tom Hanson Secreaty Service San Franchisco U. S Cameron Wolfe Oakland Fennel United States Phillip Pugh Cherokee Iowa Sloan City Pugh

County Jail Today Reported Incomplete Sketch

A fragmentary OCR line indicates a mention of a county jail today with uncertain context and a partly legible phrase about someone possibly joking. Further readable details are not available in the provided text.

Post ane examini bank records in tempt item

Special counsel to the committee examines bank records on Thursday to determine how applied.

Don the Committee

Valley LiGials Report Break In Turbulent Day

Fragmentary OCR reads like a Valley area report with mentions of a break in and local law enforcement. The text is unclear but hints at a disturbance or incident prompting a response from authorities and coverage by the paper. No full names or specifics are readable.

West Germany opens Auschwitz war crimes trial with 21 defendants

In Frankfurt the largest postwar trial begins as 21 defendants including 20 former SS members and an ex-prisoner face charges of murder and complicity in mass gas chamber killings at Auschwitz. The court hears from prosecutors about extermination of inmates, including Poles, Soviets, and others, as a packed audience watches.

Frankfurt Germany West Germany Anmasiy Poland Adolf” Hitler

Weather Logopy Amid Turbulent Readings and Distorted Text

Fragmented OCR notes describe a weather report with uncertain dates and temperatures. The legible bits mention a mercury reading near or below freezing and a continuation of a wave pattern. The source includes stray phrases and garbled names, making specifics hard to confirm.

Des Moines hearing on Shaft plan reapportionment demand

An attorney for Des Moines labor leaders argued that defeat of the Shaft plan proves Iowa voters want fairer reapportionment. The Federal Court panel heard arguments on invalidating 1904 and 1928 amendments and potentially returning to 1857 constitutional provisions to redraw districts.

Des. Moines Des Moines Iowa Harry Smith Charles L. Davis Arthur Lewis Ie Iona Federation of Labor Afl-Cio Smith Lowa Cout Martin van Oosterhout Sr Circuit Court of Appeals

Satellite Orbit Confirmed for Christmas Stat

In Arguello California a satellite nicknamed Christmas Stat has reached orbit and will be visible at twilight during the holiday season. A U S Space Agency spokesperson said the inflation balloon and canister were sighted with binoculars at an optical tracking station in Australia. The satellite launched Thursday and its orbit validity was in doubt until this sighting.

Point Arguello Cali Space Agency Australia

Right to Vote At 18 Favored By Commission

A presidential commission urged states to drop the voting age to 18 and to eliminate poll taxes and literacy tests as qualifications. President Johnson convened the panel at the White House to present its March-ordered report. The President's Commission on Registration and Voting Participation criticized barriers to voting as roadblocks to participation.

Washington Lfi Johnson White House John F. Kennedy President's Commission On Registration and

Berlin Reunions As Eastern Border Opens Early

East German guards lift barriers ahead of schedule allowing West Berliners to visit relatives in the East. Officials estimate up to 800000 may cross before midnight January 5, with about 4900 West Berliners crossing early for reunions despite strict one day permits. Police report no long lines at dawn as families move through crossing points under eased controls.

West Berlin East Berlin Sondenalies Crossing

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