Change in Iowa Primary Election Dates Doubtful
DES MOINES AP Many Iowa legislators doubt a bill to move the primary date will pass in 1967. A poll shows House Republicans lean toward an earlier date while Senate members mostly want to keep the Labor Day timing. Democrats are split, citing light turnout this year as a reason to reconsider.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Associated Press
Lucas J. DeKaster
R - Hull
Senate
Dale Tieden
R-Garna
House
Senate Democrats
Leonard Andersen
Sioux City
Christmas Mail Moves Promptly Says O'Brien
Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien says Christmas mail is moving with little delay. A potential rate increase for next year is hinted but not decided. He notes the postal deficit is 10 percent of a 5.8 billion budget. Christmas mail this year will reach nearly 9 billion pieces, up 8.9 percent from last year.
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O'Brien
Washington (Ap
Lawrence F. O' Brien
O’brien
Two Towans Die in Viet War Identified
The Pentagon identified two more Towans who died in Vietnam Army Spec. 4 Mark L. English of Cedar Rapids and Marine Pfc. Randall A. Vanatta of rural Thurman. English died from wounds after six months in country, last hospitalized Saturday. Vanatta, 20, died from Viet Cong small arms fire after returning from a prior grenade injury.
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Washington, D.C
Pentagon
Army
Mark L. English
Cedar Rapids
Randall A. Vanatta
Thurman
English
Viet Nam
Leo English
Karen R. English
Cedar Rauids
Vanatta
Junior G. Vanatta
Iowa
Fremont County
Santa Claus Arrested for Shoplifting at Levin's
ASBURY PARK NJ AP report Santa Claus figure William J Nicholson was charged Monday with stealing a $1.50 bottle of men's cologne and a 37 cent bottle of corn and callous remover. The store will be without a Santa for the rest of the season per Stanley Levin president.
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Asbury Park
Santa Claus
Levin
William J. Nicholson
Stanley Levin
Belmond Receives 136 742 HUD Grant for Demolition
Belmond Iowa will get a 136742 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to aid the demolition of dilapidated buildings. The grant was announced Monday after Belmond was hit by a tornado on October 14.
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Washington
Belmond
Iowa
Department of Housing and Urban Development
AEC Seeks Bids on Plant For Irradiation of Meat
The Atomic Energy Commission invites bids to build a pilot plant capable of irradiating at least one million pounds of meat per year. The agency would provide up to 230000 dollars for a radiation source and 140000 dollars for engineering plans, with private industry funding the rest. The plan includes FDA and Agriculture Department approval for unlimited public consumption.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Nebraska
AEC
Sens
Carl T. Curtis
Roman L. Hruska
Army
Food and Drug Administration
Agriculture Department
Curtis
Hruska
Omaha
Carroll
Towa
FDA
Escobedo Freed From Unlawful Weapons Charge
Danny Escobedo 29 a key figure in a landmark Supreme Court ruling on the right to counsel was acquitted by a Chicago Circuit Court jury of unlawful use of a weapon. He was arrested March 20 after police found a loaded gun in his car amid ongoing disorderly conduct and burglary charges.
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Chicago
Danny Escobedo
U.S. Supreme Court
Escobedo
Marshall Schwarzbach
Chicago Police Department
Danny Escobed
Schwarzbach
Supreme Court
Joseph Curtin
Tie That Binds Tightens in Sedona Gift to Soldier
In Sedona Arizona AP report Spec 4 Michael Hawley bonds with Montagnard tribesmen during Vietnam service. His parents ship surgical instruments to him for Christmas to fix a bracelet that traps his wrist after a village raid rescue. Hawley notes gratitude but the bracelet remains tight.
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Sedona, Ariz
Michael Hawley
Vietnam
Hawley
Jad Hawley
1St Cavalry
Bulb Stealers Warned by High Voltage Sign
DETROIT AP Mrs Richard Howell warns would be thieves by posting a bold sign on her outdoor Christmas display saying these lights are high voltage and dangerous to touch at your own risk. The sign aims to deter bulb theft after recent losses from her yard display.
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Detroit
Richard Howell
Prolonged Delays Threaten Pennsy Central Rail Merger
New York report warns that ongoing postponements could derail the Pennsy Central merger despite ICC backing. Court battles since 1962 have delayed a 1966 completion, with a Jan 9 hearing in Washington and a likelihood of decision by late February or spring. Proponents cite public interest while critics, including Norfolk & Western, delay further to block competition.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Justice Department
The
Pennsylvania
ICC
Stuart Saunders
Pennsy
New York Central Transportation Co
Supreme Court
Norfolk & Western
Pennsy and Central
N&w
Sanders
Chesapeake & Ohio
Saunders
Pennsy-Central
Noho
Saunder
Jatin W. Bush
Home Planning and Building On The House
Guidance on choosing and installing resilient floor tiles for beginners. Discusses tile types including asphalt vinyl asbestos rubber and linoleum, factors like grease resistance and cost, and emphasizes matching tile with area and using dealer recommended adhesive. Includes a promo for Know How booklet.
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Andy Wang
P.O
Jamaica
N.Y
Refinishing a table over old finish problem
The reader sprayed lacquer over what was likely varnish or clear coating. The solvent softened the old finish causing wrinkles and bubbles. Remove the entire finish with a suitable remover, follow its directions, then refinish as if starting new. Lacquer should not be applied over non lacquer finishes.
Comets Formed Near Giants Billions of Years Ago
Astronomers suggest comets originated in and beyond the giant planets Jupiter Saturn and Uranus about 45 billion years ago, aligning with the timing of other Solar System bodies.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Solar System
Comets Described as Dirty Snow Balls in Space
Comets are made of ice and dust forming balls of cosmic debris fused by water, ammonia, and methane. These icy bodies travel through space, shedding material as they approach the sun.
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