Macmillan Ends Vacation Probe Into Profumo Scandal
Prime Minister Macmillan returns from vacation to back an inquiry led by Loyd Bilkorne into security failures surrounding the Profumo affair. The probe may determine if security was breached after John Profumo's liaison with Christine Keeler and Yevgeny Ivanov. Stephen Ward faces a prostitution charge in court, with potential further charges. Parliament looms as Conservatives risk losing support and possible resignation pressure as the 1964 election nears.
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Christine Keeler
Yevgeny (Eugene) Cvanay
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Stephen Ward
Society Osteopath
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House of Commons
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Six Die In Iowa Boating and River Accidents
The Associated Press report details six deaths from boating and swimming accidents in Iowa and neighboring rivers. Schreiner and his daughter were swept away on the Mississippi while the father saved his wife and child. Schreiner later perished. At Lake Manawa two other victims, Buresh and Conner, from Papillion and La Vista, disappeared after their boat capsized, with rescuers unable to locate their bodies. Perry McCollum, 20, survived. he and a companion were in the craft during the incident.
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Court to Hear Apportionment Cases in Fall
The Supreme Court agreed to hear reapportionment cases from New York Virginia Maryland Alabama and Georgia. Arguments will be heard in the court's fall term beginning in October.
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Suspended terms for Davenport fatal crash drivers
In Davenport last November a three car collision left Raymond Rochau, 55, of Walcott dead. Daniel Gashanas, 18, of Rock Island, and Richard Dickey, 21, Davenport, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and received eight year suspended sentences in district court.
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Girl 6 Drowns At Geode Beach In Lake Geode Incident
A six year old girl Francine K Smith drowned Saturday at a beach on Lake Geode fifteen miles west of Burlington. Witnesses described the boat drifting into a whirlpool and one man jumping overboard then being sucked under. Jack Busse of Independence, 29, was rescued and reported in good condition. Searches for two other missing individuals were suspended due to visibility in the river.
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Court strikes down Missouri utility seizure law
The Supreme Court unanimously voided a Missouri statute authorizing the governor to seize and operate a privately owned public utility amid strike threats. The measure allowed a concerted work refusal after state takeover in the public interest, a point contested under federal labor law.
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Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes of America
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Susie the Independence elephant seeks cushions to rest
At Riverside Park Zoo in Independence Kane Susie the elephant prefers a soft rest over hard ground. When tired she drops a tire as a plaything, sits to relax and waits for peanuts and goodies from visitors. She was brought to Independence as a baby but is now a grown, wiser elephant.
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Wallaces Stand Triggers Alabama U Desegregation Crisis
Governor George Wallace heads to Tuscaloosa for a showdown over desegregation at the University of Alabama. Vivian Malone and James Hood, the two African American students, returned from New York to await the confrontation as police and National Guard units stand ready to prevent violence. University President Frank A. Rose affirms confidence in a dignified resolution.
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Smoke signals replace light for papal election plan
Vatican officials said no electric light signaling will mark a papal election. A switchable system between the Sistine Chapel and the Vatican radio studio was studied but scrapped due to conclave rules banning instruments. Smoke from ballots will still signal results with black or white smoke after sessions.
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Cool Air From Canada Eases Iowa Heat Wave
The Associated Press reports cooler Canadian air moving into Iowa as a heat wave fades. Western Iowa feels the change overnight with highs expected in the 70s in the north and 80s elsewhere. Sunday highs ranged from 83 degrees at Mapleton to 95 at Davenport, with early lows from 69 at Spencer to 77 at Davenport as the cooler trend continues.
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Record Giving By Methodists In Iowa Cited
The South Iowa Annual Conference of Methodist churches reported 730 new members last year and total contributions of 7.639 million dollars. Full members reach 143,744 across 490 churches with 23,500 preparatory members. Bishop Ensley urged that religion grips a person’s feelings as the conference opened in Des Moines.
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South Iowa
Warmest Weekend in Muscatine Sets Stage for Relief
Muscatine residents endured the warmest weekend of the year with 95 degrees Saturday and 51 Sunday. By Monday noon the downtown reading was 32 with ongoing cloudiness and a chance of showers through Tuesday as a weather bureau forecast calls for mid teens tonight and highs near 40 on Tuesday.
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Weather Pattern Brings Cool Week and Storms in Iowa
Forecasts show cool air lowering midweek temperatures to 3 to 5 degrees below normal for mid June with light showers tonight. A Sunday wind storm battered Paullina, uprooting trees and knocking out electrical service for over two hours. In Sibley, 1.5 inches of rain and hail fell in 30 minutes as temperatures plunged from 93 to 60 degrees.
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Kennedy Targets Nuclear Talks and No Test Ban
President Kennedy outlines a limited no atmosphere nuclear test ban and a planned Moscow meeting with Khrushchev and Macmillan. He cites hope for a formal treaty, urges civil rights action at home, and signals a European four nation tour to follow.
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Redevelopment Bill Action Is Due This Week
Congress plans a slim session with only one major measure on the dockets the area redevelopment bill. It would add 450 million to the 379.5 million program to aid business and industry in high unemployment areas. House debate is set for Wednesday.
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Mayors Back Kennedy Call to Ease Racial Tensions
Mayors from major cities including New York Chicago Detroit and Pittsburgh pledged to push Kennedy five point program to reduce racial tension. Kennedy urged peaceful change and urged biracial human relations committees in cities to prevent crisis while a six point plan incorporated his proposals and a duty of equality of opportunity.
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Chicago
Jerome Cavanagh
Detroit
Joseph Barr
Pittsburgh
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Mayors’ Conference
Robbery suspects held on $10,000 bonds after Grinnell manhunt
Two men James Farnham and John Rhoades both of Rockford Alabama and a one year old girl are jailed on armed robbery charges after a high speed chase near Grinnell. The trio is bound for District Court over a Coralville service station holdup that netted $135. An exchange of gunfire occurred during capture with no injuries.
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Indict Chapman Given Time for Filing a Plea
Albert Lea Minnesota. Robert E Chapman 22 an unemployed laborer from Albert Lea remained jailed after arraignment on a first degree murder charge in the death of Reverend B Nayjordet 42 pastor of the Silver Lake Lutheran Church A Freeborn county grand jury indicted him after hear ing eight witnesses including his father Walliam and Albert Lea mechanic Chapman asked for more time to consult court appointed attorneys before entering a plea He was held on a 50000 bond Officers say he admitted the crime but did not release full details of his statement
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