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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1962

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Flight Engineers Strike Continues Despite Mediation Offer

New York flight engineers union says it will strike Eastern Air Lines and Pan Am today despite a Nations Mediation Board proposal to help. The union calls the peace process exhausted and expects Eastern to shut down operations while Pan Am may continue with uncertain handling. A tentative TWA deal is awaiting union approval and could end similar disputes on cockpit crew staffing.

New York Flight Engineers International Association Afl-Cio Eastern Air Lines Pan -American World Airways Est Nations Percemaker Anion Malcolm A. MacIntyre Operati Pan Am Trans World Airlines TWA Arthur J. Goldberg Eastern National Mediation Board Francis O'Neil Jr

Ike Stuns Both Parties Urges Defense Budget Cut

Former president Eisenhower told a $100-a-plate Republican dinner that the defense budget should be substantially reduced citing unjustified fears and reluctance to abandon outdated concepts. Democrats defend Kennedy's defense rise. Republicans show mixed views amid the 51.6 million dollar budget context. A separate notice reports Ford strike settlement easing layoffs of 77,000 workers and a fatal pedestrian-car accident in Fort Madison involving 3 year old Vicki Hobbs.

Washington Dwight. Eisenhower Kennedy

One More Chance For Tennessee To Reapportion

A special federal court in Nashville gave Tennessee one more chance to reapportion based on constitutional grounds. It warned the legislature that failure would force the court to act. The court found both reapportionment bills failed to meet strict requirements, reshuffling House seats by population and Senate seats by geography. The ruling follows a March Supreme Court decision granting urban residents the right to seek federal relief.

Nashville Tenn Tennessee Courl Senate U. S. Supreme Court

Bank President Flee Bandit After Morning Attempt

Correctionville detailed an armed robbery attempt at Corn Belt State Bank. President P. Hart fled when a masked man demanded access to the vault. Hart described the pistol as large and stove-pipe like, while his wife screamed. Hart, 30s, of dark complexion, previously endured a similar home invasion years earlier.

Correctionville Corn Belt State Bank Hart

Compromise Emerges From Farm Bill Ashes

Washington report on a House driven compromise of the administration farm bill to extend emergency controls on wheat and reed rains for another year. Rep. Harold D. Cooley defends the measure while Sen. Allen Ellender opposes, saying no second best is acceptable and urging production to curb surpluses.

Washington House Senate Harold D. Cooley DNC Sen Allen Ellender Dla Agriculture Committee

Bomb Sets Off Raging Fire in Oran

An explosion touched off a fierce fire at a gas storage reservoir in Oran Algeria prompting evacuation of nearby apartments. Firefighters and troops sealed the area as gas continued to escape and electricity was cut to prevent explosions. The attack follows threats from the Secret Army Organization amid Algeria’s fragile push for independence.

Oran Algeria Algiers Chewki Mostetai Secret Army Jean-Jacques Susini

Farouk Sued in 750000 Libel Case Over Book Claim

Egypt's former king Farouk files a $750,000 damage suit in Miami claiming Madam Sherry author Ruth Barnes and co writer S. Robert Tralvis libeled him in the memoir Pleasure Was My Business. The suit alleges the book fabricates Farouk’s 1952 Rancho Lido visit and a alleged royal reception.

Miami Fla Egypt Farouk Madam Sherry Robert Tralvis Ruth Barnes Rancho Lido West Palm Beach

Rev Guy Hunting 76 Dies in Muscatine Area

The Rev Guy Hunting 76 longtime member and former trustee of William Penn College died at his home in Muscatine. Born December 6 1885 in Henry County Iowa he served as fieldman for Iowa college work with the Yearly Meeting of Friends and taught in Kansas and Henry County before farming. Survived by widow a son a daughter and five grandchildren. services set Monday at First Friends church Muscatine and Salem Friends church Salem with burial at South Cemetery.

Guy Hunting Friends Church JL Begg ‘Street William Penn College of Oskaloosa Henry County William J Alice Phiefer Hunting Richland Sadie Gregory Alon, Kan Hunting First Friends Church of Muscatine Howe Mt. Pleasant Kansas The Farm Bureau Fann Bureau Insurance Iowa Wiliam ‘Penn College Alsa Towa Iown Yearly Meeting of Friends Richland and Woolson Marvin 2D. Hunting George Aplani First Friends Church Salem, In Salem George M. Wittich

Ozark Strike Never Came Off

An Ozark Airlines pilots strike scheduled for midnight Friday did not occur. An agreement was announced early Saturday between Ozark and 180 pilots represented by the Air Lines Pilots Association.

Stock Market at Lows Mark Four Year Slump

The stock market fell to its lowest level in nearly four years amid a week of declines. The AP average dropped 3.40 to 502.50, the Dow Jones industrials slid 11.30 to 539.18, with broad losses across steel, chemical, drug, aerospace, and automotive sectors amid recession anxiety and calls for production cuts at Ford and Phelps Dodge.

New York Phelpa’ Dodge Corp Ford, Motor Dow Jones Nice Jesues

Experts Seek Cause of 2nd Worst Crash

In Pointe-A-Pitre Guadeloupe air crash investigators from French American and U S agencies probe wreckage of an Air France Boeing 707 killed 112 aboard after gear trouble in a thunderstorm. Officials note Boeing crashes rise in past 17 months while a British paper urges grounding though FAA denies plans. Kingston Jamaica The last British troops depart Jamaica marking independence forthcoming in August.

Pointe-A-Pitre Guadeloupe Air France U. S. Civil Aeronautics Board Federal Aviation Agency Paris Londen Daily Sketch Washington

Iowa Liquor Sales Fall Slightly Despite Revenue Rise

Iowa reports a small drop in gallons sold and in liquor permit books this year, while revenue climbs due to a July price boost. Commission chair Homer Adcock cites a 45 to 48 percent mark up change, a 10 cent per fifth rise for some brands, but prices remain lower than neighboring states.

Chad Skaggs Des Moines Towans Iowa State Liquor Control Commission Hamonth Commission Homer Adcock Adcock

To Move Soft Water Firm To Iowa City

A group of towans has purchased the National Soft Water Co. of Minneapolis and plans to move the firm to Iowa City. They will take possession July 1 of the Kelly Farm Equipment Co. building and remodel it to house offices and a fiberglass water-softening unit plant.

Towa City Towans National Soft Water Co Minneapolis Kelly Farm Equipment Co

Laos Forms Broad Coalition Cabinet Under Neutralist Souvanna Phouma

Vientiane Laos King Savang Vathana today installed a 19 man coalition cabinet headed by neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma. Premier Boun Oum and ministers from the anti Communist regime resigned to make way for the new government backed by the United States and the Soviet Union. The cabinet includes Pathet Lao and neutralist members after a June 23 agreement. Prince Souphanouvong arrived to take office later, with seven other Pathet Lao and coalition ministers joining. Formal installation awaits royal decree signed by the king.

Vientiane Laos Savang Vathana Souvanna Phouma Bourn Oum United States Boun Ouns Soviet Union Vieriuane Souvanna Prince Souphanouvang Pathet Lao Souphanouvong Flaine Des Jarres T Jo National Assembly Souryanna Savang Va~thana

Plans to Plag Play With Bad Notices

London playwright William Douglas Home plans to advertise his new play The Cigarette Girl with scathing notices from critics. He will post such lines on billboards outside the Duke of York's Theatre four days after opening, as critics greeted the work with loud raspberries. The theater said the notices are humorous, while others question their effect on business. In East Moline, production at International Harvester Co. is set to resume Monday after walkouts. UAW Local 1304 leaders urge 3,000 workers to report to work, with a final strike vote planned next Saturday.

London Waliam Douglas Home Britain Lord Home Duke of York’s East Moline International Harvester Co UAW

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