Warm Scraps Red Ink Battle Looms In Kennedy Budget
Washington reports a tense budget fight in Congress as President Kennedy prepares a roughly 99 billion dollar budget with Treasury estimates showing deficits exceeding 10 billion in the coming year. Administration faces criticism over big spending while seeking 6 billion in tax cuts, shaping a three year 13.5 billion welfare push amid a divided Congress and a State of the Union call to avoid postponement of relief.
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Congress
Kennedy
Cone
Treasury
Provident
U N Awaiting Next Move by Moise Tshombe
Elisabethville Katanga The Congo U N officials continue military buildup as they wait for Moise Tshombe s next move after his pledge to end his 20 year secession. Indian troops advance on Tshombe holding near his stronghold 72 miles from the mines. Reports say signs grow that Tshombe s bid for Katangan independence is near collapse.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
Congo
U. N
Watanga Lady
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
U.N
Tshomle
Pupils Escape In School Blast
Five men say a boiler room explosion at Woodrow Wilson Junior High in Moline Illinois caused a 30 foot blast hole. Pupils escaped unharmed as officials announce several days of no school while investigators probe gas accumulation as the likely cause.
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Moline
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
Wah
Secret Vote Retained by House Vote in Iowa Legislature
The Iowa House rejected a bid to end secret voting in the Steering and Sifting committees 61 to 43 after a two hour debate. The body then adopted temporary rules similar to the 1961 legislature, aiming for a permanent rule within about 80 days. Rep. David Stanley argued for openness, while proponents warned of pressure on lawmakers.
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Des Moines
Iowa House
General Assembly
Veromans
House
David Stantey
R-Misertine
Stanley
Iowa
ReMuscatine
Itewo
Stantey
Hoebel
America
Towans
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Hen House and Storage Building Fire Destroys Farm Structures
A stubborn fire at Kent Feeds Inc experimental farm in Sweatland Township destroyed 1800 laying hens, a poultry building, and attached storage. Fire crews from Muscatine and nearby departments fought for hours, later hampered by water shortages and freezing conditions. Dozens of eggs were saved but straw and grain were lost as flames spread through the hen house and barn.
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John Kasbeer
Vom
Kent Feeds, Inc
Sweatland Township
Manars
Muscaline
Walla
Burant
Witton
Hetzler Dairy
Badgers Cartage Company
Waeke
Danieldt Transportation Company
Muscaline Fire Department
Carol
Alex Bender
Wis
Kent Feeds Experiment Farm
Durant
Wilton
Muscatine
Khrushchev Warns Chinese Against War and Breaks With War Policy
In East Berlin Khrushchev urged Chinese Communists to mend their ways or risk losing Soviet support, arguing communism cannot win by war. He warned against nuclear war, cited U.S. arsenals, and urged a peaceful path. He backed West Berlin as a free city under UN guarantee and called for a German peace treaty without gain for either side. He asserted East Germany would unify as a Communist state and anti Communist forces in West Germany would be swept away.
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Peking
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Krushchev
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West Berlin
United Nations
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East Germany
Germany
West Germany
Fidel Castro calls for revolt in Latin America and world revolution
Fidel Castro urged a socialist uprising across Latin America and urged unity with global communism to elevate the masses. He claimed the women of Latin nations must be revolutionary as Cuba pursues its style of upheaval, aligning with Khrushchev’s Berlin appeal for union and world peace.
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Kay West
Fla
Fidel Castro
Latin America
Casive
Latin-America
Khrushchev
Union
Berlin
Castro
Latin Nations
Action by JFK In Strike Looms
New York reports an urgent Labor Department bid to end a 23 day dock strike failing again. Assistant Secretary James Reynolds returns to Washington to report to Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz, who will take the matter to President Kennedy for possible intervention.
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New York
Labor Department
Kennedy
Labor
James Reynolds
Washington
W. Willard Witla
Color Photos Capture Fire at Kent Weeds Experiment Farm
The Muscathin journal reports a Tuesday fire at Kent Feels experimental farm destroying a chicken house and damaging a cement block wall. Firefighting volunteers and water haulers prevented wider loss. overall damage estimated in the thousands while the milking barn remained intact. The color photo team and press departments coordinated reproduction for today’s paper. Many buildings on the site housed chickens, dairy cows, swine and turkeys across several Kent locations.
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Kent
Plant Freiilttes
Kent Company
Bender
Durant
Wilton
Jast Fall
Kent Place
Weather Report Mix of Cloudiness and Snow Likely
Weather outlook shows mostly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with occasional snow on Thursday. Lows tonight range from zero to 5 above, Thursday highs reach 12 to 18. Muscatine records a high of 8 with a night low around 11 below, and noon today reads 16.
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Muscatine
Inside Today Dene Abby Editorials
Editorial page note lists sections including Sports and Women's News under Daily Report with brief items and features. The readable text suggests a snapshot of page structure rather than a full event, with names and topics implied but not fully legible.
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Abby
Erreeeee
Daily
Ruport
Sbeebs
Shaft Reapportionment Plan Faces Early Iowa Hurdles
Des Moines reports the Shaft reapportionment plan for the Iowa Legislature faces legal and constitutional challenges at the 1961 session. Four Republican senators oppose wording they deem technically flawed, arguing it delays the plan. supporters trust attorney general advice and expect a two-session path to approval. The plan would create a 99 member House and 58 Senate districts based on population, with counties of smaller population fearing loss of control.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Sens
J. T. Dykhouse
Rock
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Shaff
Evan Hultman
Iowa Democrats Craft Own By the Drink Legislation
Iowa Democrats, led by Reppert of Des Moines, are drafting a liquor by the drink bill under veteran Rep Riley Dietz of Walcott. The plan envisions licenses hours and revenue rules, with proposals to allow taverns to stay open until 1 am six days a week including Sunday, challenging the current midnight Saturday close and Sunday blue laws.
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Des Moines
Riley Dietz
Walcott
Dietz
Eitvinnas
Howard Reppert
Democratic Committee
Reppert
Towa
Brazilian Plane Crash Fatal to 13
A Convair airliner carrying 45 aboard on a shuttle from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo plunged in a rainstorm and burned near homes, killing 13. Nine passengers known among the dead, two killed on the ground, and two others' statuses were still undetermined. The crash marked Brazil’s fifth commercial air disaster in seven weeks.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Convair
Rio de Janeiro
Hughes Receives Keys to Governor's Office from Erbe
Des Moines reports Governor Erbe handed the governor elect Harold Hughes office keys and explained post office routines. Erbe noted his staff will stay through Wednesday, Hughes’ team to take over Thursday after Hughes, a Democrat, succeeds Republican Governor whorl who won reelection.
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Des Moines
Norman Erbe
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Whorl
Santi
Erbe
New Premier Of Togo Faces Big Assignment
Lome Togolese Premier Nicholas Grunitsky began heading a new government to tackle unemployment after Sunday’s coup that killed President Sylvanus Olympio. Grunitsky, 49, brother-in-law of the slain leader, faced a nine-member military council still in power and recruiting for a new army as a solution to joblessness.
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Aiter
Nicholas
Grunitsky
Sylvanus Olympia
S. Major
T Perett
Lsmi
Olympian
Olympic
Inch of Snow Covers Central Iowa in Cold Spell
A fresh blanket of snow moved across central Iowa as extreme cold lingered. About one inch fell in central Iowa with temperatures dropping to subzero levels in towns from New Albin to Elkader and Maxville, with New Albin recording 4 below and several locations reaching below zero overnight.
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Towa
New Ow
New Albin
Jas
Oiserver
Carl van Devoe
New
Albin
Elkader
Maxquelle
McGregor
Waterloo
Waukon
Muquoketa
Beslow
Cresco
al Council
Bhids
Gantt Wins Admission At Clemson In Racial Case
Alexandria Virginia report that Harvey B. Gantt, a 19 year old from Charleston, won a court ruling granting admission to Clemson College of South Carolina. The U.S. 4th Circuit reversed a lower court decision, finding the evidence showed denial of admission due to race and marking a pivotal decision in desegregation efforts.
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Clemson College of
South Carolina
U.S. 4Th ‘Circuit Court of Appeals
Harvey B. Gantt
Charleston
S. C
Tudger
C. Wyche
U.S. District Court For
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