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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1968
Page
6
Long Beach diploma recipient helps celebrate at night
The News In Brief reports Ronald E. Campbell of Long Beach earned his high school diploma Friday night. In Southport Conn a piano tension caused a string break during a concert as pianist Andrew Wolf performed Bach. Frank Dillingham improvised a tool to fix the string and the audience enjoyed punch and cookies. In Albany N Y thieves stole 800 from a drive in theater showing A Fistful of Dollars. Arthur Goldberg plans to leave the United Nations with gifts including a rocking chair a gavel and a flag. Paul Schrade released from hospital after Kennedy assassination injuries. Floyd McKissick seeks relief from C R E role due to back pain and plans to write a book and enter the New York bar.
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Southport
Conn
Southshore Music Club
Andrew Wolf
Frank Dillingham
Wolf
Dillingram
Con
United Nations
N.Y
Arthur Goldberg
U.S
John F.kennedy
Goldberg
Security Council
Weed Park pool reopens with leaks fixed plan
Weed Park pool in Muscatine will open 1 to 9 p.m. Sundays and holidays and 6:30 to 9 p.m. weekdays after leaks were repaired. George Oveson, pool manager, said the opening is temporary 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday unless developments change.
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Muscatine
Weed Park
George Oveson
Oveson
Spock and Coffin Convicted in Draft Conspiracy Case
Benjamin Spock Yale chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr and two others were convicted of conspiring to counsel young men to evade the draft. A fifth defendant was acquitted. They plan appeals to the U S Circuit Court of Appeals and possibly the Supreme Court. Sentencing set for July 10. max penalties are five years and $10 000 fines. Marcus Raskin was found not guilty.
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Boston
Benjamin Spock
Yale University
William Sloane Coffin, Jr
Spock
Leonard Boudin
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Francis J. W. Ford
Ground Breaking for 13.2 Million Dubuque Flood Wall
Ground was broken in Dubuque for a 13.2 million flood wall project to shield the city from the Mississippi River. The plan includes five and a half miles of dikes and levees with completion aimed for 1968. Rep. John Culver stated the wall would ease investor and resident concerns about relocating to Dubuque. In Iowa City, Johnson County Atty. Robert Jansen dropped marijuana possession charges against 20 year old David R. Leshtz due to failure to serve a required notice on him related to a search warrant.
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Dubuque
Mississippi River
John C. Culver
Iowa
Iowa City
Johnson County
Atty. Robert
Jansen
David R. Leshtz
Town City
Six Schroeder Siblings Valued College Education
The Horace Schroeder family on Route 1 Stockton features eight children ages 25 to 13. Six are in college with Horace funding their education after Mildred Schroeder died in 1965. Larry 25 pursues a Ph D in Dairy Nutrition at Iowa State University, Kenneth 24 graduates in August with a master’s in Agricultural Engineering from ISU, Cindy 23 is an RN finishing a BSN at Iowa, Janice 22 will graduate with a physical education degree from ISU, and Carol 21 plans as a senior at ISU. The two at home are Keith 18 and Bill 17 with future paths noted.
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Horace Schroeder
Stockton
Schroeder
Mildred
Larry
Iowa State University
Ames
Kenneth
ISU
Dew
Cindy
St.Luke's. School of Nursing
Davenport
University’ of Iowa
Iowa City
Janice
Arid Carol
Are
Keith
Helen Weiershauser
Route 1
Horace
Marriad
Mildred Alt
Blue Grass
Hoarce
Schroeders
Muscatine High School
Muscatine Community, College
Jackie
Kim
Lee
Angela
Kay
Dubuque
The
John Deere Facto
Towa State University
R.N
St. Luke's School of Nursing
University of Iowa
Mule Train Reaches Atlanta Amid Gov. Maddox Arrest Threat
The Poor People's Mule Train arrived in Atlanta with about 100 people in 13 wagons after Gov. Lester Maddox did not act on an arrest threat. State troopers and officials supervised the caravan on Interstate 20 past a 7 am deadline, 70 adults and 30 children, with 67 people previously arrested and released on charges of violating a law banning pedestrians and nonmotorized vehicles from the highway.
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Atlanta, Ga
Lester Maddox
Interstate 20
Atlanta
Maddox
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