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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1962

Page

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Hahnbaum Phillips Victors In GOP Constable Race Here

Arthur W. Hahnbaum and A. J. Phillips won the GOP nominations for Muscatine constables in a three way primary. Hahnbaum led with 748 votes, Phillips had 709, and Mike Martin 696. Martin was unopposed to fill a 1961 term vacancy. Harvey Allbee Jr. and L A Crull were unopposed for GOP justice of the peace nominations. C E Gillespie and Walter Ryder won Democratic constable nominations without opposition.

Arthur W. ‘Hahnbaum A. J. Phillips GOP Muscatine Mike Martin Hahnbaum Phillips Martin Constable Harvey Allbee Jr L. A. Crull Justice of the Peace C. E. Gillespie Walter Ryder

Blonde Prof 5th District Winner

Mrs. Sonja Egenes, 31, a Town State University government instructor, won the Republican nomination for Iowa's 5th District and will face Rep. Neal Smith in November. With 206 precincts counted, she led rivals including Al Cloud, W. R. Johnstone, and Robert Dilje y. Other district races saw H. R. Gross winning in the 3rd, Neel F. Hill and Edward J Peters Jr. secure Democratic nods in the 7th and 9th, and incumbents Schwengel, Bromwell, Kyl, and Hoeven advancing or drawing renomination in their districts.

H.R. Gross Watering Setxing Ernest J. Seemann Walnrios Neel F. Hill Webster City Acca Farmer Ord John S. Patin Waterloo Tth Edward J Peters Jr Denison Lorme Fred Watson Bagley Farmer Ben F. Jensen Fred Schwengel Daven

Brown Ordered Hanged July 24

Dex Moines-ym Charles Noel Brown, Whycatold con sacl' mulrdlever, was ordered hanged stury 24 by Gay. Nornan Erbe lorlay. Brown, of Minneapolis, was convicted of first degree murder to the shooting of Alvin Koeht ei, of Walnut, in Council Blutts a Fei, 22, oat.

Dex Moines

Composer Margar et Brown Wed Jule Styne in New York Marriage

British born actress Margar et Brown and composer Jule Styne, famed for Subways Are For Sleeping, married in New York today. They plan a brief Hollywood honeymoon while Styne arranges a special concert of his music.

Margaret Brown Jule Styne New York Hollywood Styne AP Photofax

OAS Orders New Terror in Algiers Amid Uncertainty

The Secret Army Organization launched a new wave of terror in Algiers. Two killings were reported as French officials noted signs of indecision within the group. One victim fell near the city center, another body found in Bouzahreah suburb. Despite threats in a pirate radio broadcast, calm prevailed in many areas while officials sought a reasoned solution.

Algiers Secret Army Mossont Bouzahreah

Four Republican Legislators Fail to Gain renomination in Iowa

Iowa primary returns show at least four Republican lawmakers losing renomination. State Sen. Frank Hoxie Shenandoah and Reps. George Ranson Cherokee Davie Weichman Newhall and John Rockwell Mount Pleasant were defeated. Other races included Vernon Lisle Clarinda, William Harbor Mendelson, Rapson, Washburn Steele Cherokee, Fred Wright Vinton, and Charles Stroth taait New London in various contests.

Dex Maines Iowa Frank Hoxie Shen Vandoah George Ranson Cherokee Davie Weichman Newhall John Rockwell Mount Pleasant Hoxie Vern Lisle Clarinda Ullman William Harbor Mendelson Rapson Washburn Steele Welchmén Fred Wright Vinton Rockwell Charles Strothy Taait New Londoni

County Voters Favor Constitutional Amendment in Primary

County voters in Republican and Democratic primaries supported state winners in contested races and backed a constitutional amendment on appointing supreme and district court judges. Local unofficial GOP tallies list several named candidates, with the constitutional amendment passing 1149 to 493 despite three precincts voting against.

Hickenclooper Hoover Erbe Nicholas Secretary OF Agriculture Liddy Ven Patien State Gillette SEC. OF Agriculture Crawford ATTY Scalise Congress Stephens Gale McClean Kel

Stocks Rally After Early Loss At New York Exchange

The market rallied in heavy trading as the Dow Jones average rose 2.78 to 346.46 after dipping 15.92. Traders cited Dillon's tax cut talk as a potential factor while others doubted its impact. The ticker tape lagged by about a half hour during the session.

New York New York Stock Exchange Douglas’ Dillon Kennedy Dillon

Crash kills Georgia Republican governor candidate

Woodbury, Ga based Republican candidate for governor, 60, was killed in a head on crash with a truck from Neal Trucking Lines of Montgomery Alabama. His wife was injured and the couple had just attended a Rockefeller event in Atlanta.

Woodbury Eaward Smit Georgia State ‘Patrol Smith Neal Trucking Lines Montegomery Ala Paul Boggs Columbus Ieaders Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Rockefeller Allanta Spellman College

Association Press Report Summary

The Associated Press report dated June 5 1961 lists concise news items gathered across fields. It reflects wire service style, providing brief notes on events, statements and scheduled activities from various organizations and locations.

Evidence Mounts Pilot Tried Desperately to Halt Takeoff

Investigators link the Air France Boeing 707 crash at Orly to a desperate bid by Capt Roland Hoche to stop the jet from lifting. Witnesses report smoke from the wheels and brake marks, while throttle levers were found in reverse, suggesting an attempted halt. The crash killed 121 American passengers including Atlanta figures and eight Air France crew. City officials expect a lengthy identification process for the 103 Atlanta victims.

Air France Orly Atlanta Roland Hoche Pierre Lowseau Orly Control Takver Louseau Throtte Jevers Ivan Allen Jr

Newhouse Buys Times Picayune and States-Item

Samuel I. Newhouse adds New Orleans daily papers to his publishing empire by paying more than 37 million to acquire control of Times Picayune Publishing Co. and States-Item. The deal makes the morning Times-Picayune and afternoon States-Item part of a nationwide network with major dailies in St Louis Portland and Birmingham.

Newhouse N. Orleans New Orleans Inge Slote With & Ehook Porket Morning Times-Picayune St. Louis Portland Ore Birmingham Ala Newshouse

JFK Challenges AMA to Set Record Straight

President Kennedy challenged the American Medical Association to clarify its stance on Social Security. In a brisk letter to AMA leader Dr Leonard W Larson, Kennedy defended his care program and cited AMA criticisms of Social Security in 1939 1949 and 1953. He offered to detail the distinction at his next press conference.

Washington Kennedy American Medical Association White House Leonard W. Lareson AMA Larson Ken Ardy AMPA Nex

Sinks and Survives: Navy Landing Craft Incident at Boston Harbor

Sinks Boston harbor today as a Navy landing craft foundered. Seven crewmen were saved by a Boston pilot boat, with swift response easing a potential disaster.

Boston Upa Boston Harbor Boston

Top Venezuelan Red Arrested Then Released

Caracas reports the government under President Romulo Betancourt arrested Gustavo Machado, secretary general of Venezuela's Communist Party, and freed him due to parliamentary immunity. The revolt by marines at Puerto Cabello left 135 dead, with unofficial estimates over 200 and 1000 wounded as authorities detained Machado on return from Moscow before releasing him after Congress extended his leave.

Caracas Venezuela Romulo Betancourt Etha Puerto Cabello Gustavo Machado Communist Party Chamber of Deputies Moscow Machada Joses Chamber Manuel Vicente Ledezma Congress Machado

Hickenlooper Wins Handily In Iowa Primary

U S Senator Hickenlooper of Cedar Rapids and Governor Erbe of Boone won decisive Republican nominations for the November general election. Harold Hughes led Democrats for governor, while the primary turnout was lightest since 1944 with about 280000 voters casting ballots.

Dan Perkes Des Moines U. S Rourke B. Hickenlooper Cedar Rapids Norman Erbe Boone mIcheNnoOperna Senate Herbert F. Hoover Oskaloosa Lewis Lint Liam Witterset Elliott B. Smith Towa State University U.S Lint Secretary of Agriculture Lucius B. Liddy Keosauqua Clyde Spry Lloyd van Patten Indianola Hoover Nicholas Iack Lowa

Voters Abolish Partisan Election of Iowa Judges

Des Moines voters approved a constitutional amendment ending partisan elections for Iowa judges. The measure, carrying 139,720 to 106,532 with 2,260 precincts reporting, creates a new system where judicial nominating commissions will name candidates and the electorate will choose within a nonpartisan framework.

Des Moines Towa Parlisan Supreme Court

Rail Dispute Nears Settlement After Wage Hike Plan

Chicago reports a near settlement in the rail wage dispute as carriers agree to raise hourly wages by 10.2 cents on average. A railroad spokesman says the 11 unions representing non-operating workers have indicated acceptance of the increase, a move recommended by a presidential fact finding board last May 3.

Chicago

Army Pershing Missile Survives Simulated Winds

Cape Canaveral Fla The Army Pershing missile withstood simulated winds over 36 mph during a test on a Monday night It sped from a launch pad and its built in guidance corrected sharply keeping the projectile on a 20 mile plus target path The test noted that without sound structure and guidance the missile would have been torn apart or off course

Cape Canaveral Fla.m Pershing

Bond Issues Faced Setbacks Across Iowa Elections

Voters in Mahaska County defeated a plan to merge auditor and recorder offices in Oskaloosa by 2037 to 905. Clinton rejected a 4000000 bond for city projects, Corydon and Boone also voted down major bonds. Patttawattamie rejected 1.9 million for courthouse and jail. Iowa City approved 265000 remodel library while Dubuque backed Municipal Court. Union County failed 900000 hospital bond twice.

Iowa Mahaska Oxkaloosa Corydon Boone Pattawattamie County Council Bluffs Iowa City Dubuque Lord Union County

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