Attempted Coup In Laos Fails
VIENTIANE Laos AP officers appeared to have failed an attempted coup Sunday night by a group of young army officers led by Col. Bouleret Sycossis They met with army generals and Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma who called the incident a misunderstanding The rebels seized the Viengntiane radio station and issued a communique seeking to reform the army high command and take control of the army Three companies of troops supported them Government troops under Gen Kouprasith Abhay entered Vientiane with no fighting reported
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McNamara Pneumonia Sighting in Defense Briefing
News brief reports Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara has a moderate case of viral pneumonia. Assistant Secretary Arthur Sylvester said the illness appeared on X rays over the weekend. Nebraska Granted Permission to Sue Iowa in Missouri River Boundary Dispute. Supreme Court appoints Joseph Madden as special master to collect evidence and report findings.
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High Tribunal
Northwest Storm Slams Regions With Blizzard Conditions
A powerful storm lashed the Northwest and Midwest with heavy snow and winds, while extreme cold hit the South and Florida. Blizzard conditions and 4 to 6 inch snow accumulations were forecast across Illinois, Ohio, southern Wisconsin, and Lower Michigan, with Denver seeing four inches in six hours and gusts to 45 mph. Minnesota and Nebraska reported significant snowfall and high winds up to 80 mph in Broken Bow. thousands faced whiteout conditions and closures.
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Clear Cold Weather Expected In SE Iowa Tuesday
Cold weather dominates SE Iowa with tonight and Tuesday remaining frigid. Temperatures rise to 5 to 15 above zero on Tuesday while a night drop to 10 to 15 below is forecast. Snow totals of about three inches fell Sunday night and today. highways remained snow covered in sheltered spots. Snow removal equipment operated through the night. near normal conditions were anticipated later tonight.
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Spirit Lake Cub Scout Honored for Bravery
Spencer inz-A nine year-old Cub Scout living with grandparents in Spirit Lake was honored Sunday for bravery in the accident that killed his parents a year earlier. David Tritle received a Boy Scout Medal of Honor and Certificate of Merit, and was awarded $1,281 from Northwest Town Methodist congregations. A separate report from Harlan states 11-year-old Derek Walter Houghtaling is held under guard at a hospital on charges of assault with intent to commit murder after a Saturday night beating of Deputy Sheriff Joseph Torres of Pottawattamie County.
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Muscatine
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California
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Betty) Kleist
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Body of Hancher Returns to Iowa for Funeral Rites
Virgil M. Hancher former University of Iowa president died in New Delhi from a heart attack. His body will be returned to Iowa City for funeral arrangements while his wife flies from New Delhi to Chicago. Hancher led Iowa for 24 years expanding the campus and student body.
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Record Budget Offer By Hughes Reveals New Taxes Loom
Gov Hughes proposed a 254.6 million biennial budget with a balanced plan and higher taxes. He urged 46 million more for schools, boosting state aid by 15 million annually, and called for increased funding for departments, welfare, capital projects, and 100 additional state highway patrol troopers.
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Helping Hand Proposes Tax Base Adjustments for Revenue
A proposal urges extending the sales tax to certain services and introducing an individual income tax withholding next July. It aims to raise about 224 million dollars annually. The plan also notes potential repeal of the moneys and credits tax and possibly certain property and livestock taxes, with warning that local governments rely on these proceeds.
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Car Train Collision Fatal to Four in Iowa
Four members of the Jack Shelford family die in a Lovilla Iowa car train crash. The Burlington freight train with 15 cars struck the car at a crossing, injuring two others and hospitalizing Craig Shelford and others. Governor Hughes seeks staff hires and tax policy shifts to boost state revenue.
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Dr King Arrested At Selma March For Voter Registration
About 300 Black protesters led by Martin Luther King Jr were arrested by Selma police while marching toward the Dallas County Courthouse in a voter registration drive. They were charged with parading without a permit and halted near the church, then moved to City Hall under orders to disperse into small groups. A separate count of would be registrants waited at the courthouse earlier as Dallas County Board of Registrars held a one day session. King and followers planned to press their protest against slow registration.
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Anson Service Slated Tuesday
Funeral services for Charles L. Anson aged 48 of Muscatine will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p m at George M Wittich funeral home Burial will be at Memorial Park cemetery with military rites He served 10 years as Muscatine county sheriff and died after a heart attack at The Elms restaurant Anson owned The Elms for five years He was a World War II Army veteran survived by wife six sons four daughters three brothers a sister and nine grandchildren He was a past president and life member of the Town Sheriff's Association and a member of VFW American Legion Elks and Moose Judges.
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Diane) McCullough
New York Gains Potential Share in Appalachia Aid Bill
The Senate amended the $1.09 billion Appalachia aid bill, opening possible benefits for 13 New York counties. Senator Kennedy hailed the move as a personal victory, while Rockefeller faced implied criticism for not pursuing action. Debate touched on regional plans and opposition to extraneous amendments, with Johnson prioritizing the main bill.
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