Continued Bomb Raids Advised
Gen Mark Clark former U N forces commander in Korea urged continued bombing of North Vietnam to avoid another Korea He said winning requires hitting hard with Air Force and naval aviation and warned against a manpower war He noted he would not sacrifice American troops as readily as foes in Korea He spoke in Chicago.
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Chicago
Mark Clark
United Nations
Korea
United States
Viet Nam
Clark
Communigig
Contracts Set For Resurfacing In Ames Iowa
The Iowa Highway Commission approved resurfacing contracts affecting 30 segments of primary roads statewide. All but one segment were closed to heavy truck traffic last spring, with total costs yet to be finalized per Chief Engineer L. M. Clauson.
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Ames
API
Iowa Highway Commission
Clauson
Stanwood
Olin
Cedar
Jones Counties
Keokuk
Iowa 149
Washington County Line
Washington
Iowas
Brighton
Coppock
Henry
U.S
Scott
Eldridge
U.S. 11
Benton
Iowa
Vinton
Iown
Jones
Wyoming
Onslow
Tipton
Egyptians To Receive U S Foods
U S officials expect improved relations with Egypt after President Johnson decided to send 37 million dollars of surplus food held up for six months under a three year program ending June 30. The move follows strained ties marked by Cairo incidents and Nasser's December arms pledge.
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Washington
U.S
Egypt
Johnson
State Department
Mbtary
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Congo
Two Historic Landmarks Are Designated in Iowa
The Interior Department designated two national historic landmarks in Iowa the Hoover birthplace cottage at West Branch and the Amana villages in Tama County. The move accompanies a pending bill to make Hoover birthplace a national historic site. The Hoover cottage sits in a park at West Branch within a 21 acre federal park administrated by GSA.
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Des Moines
Interior Department
Iowa
West Branch
Herbert Hoover
Amana
Towa County
Congress
Hoover Birthplace
Hoover
Amana Villages
United States
National Shrine marking Hoover birthplace cottage landmark
The West Branch home birthplace of former President Herbert Hoover, born August 10, 1874, has been reconstructed and designated as a national historical landmark by the U S Interior Department. The AP photo credit is noted.
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West Branch
Herbert Hoover
U. S. Interior Department
AP Photofox
Ruling Sought on Truck Size Bill in Iowa
Iowa attorney general asked to rule on constitutionality of a bill awaiting Gov. Hughes signature relaxing highway truck size limits. Bettendorf loan office robbed by armed man in business suit. $494 taken. Ankeny man Eddie Hoskins, 21, drowns at Avon Lake while swimming with friends.
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Des Moines
Attorney General’s Office
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Bettendorf Loan Office
Bettendorf (Ap
Credit Thrift of America Ind
Ankeny
Lake Des Moines
Eddie Hoskins
Avon Lake
Here
Burns Fatal to Crawfordsville Man in Iowa City
Harry Reschly, a Crawfordsville farmer, died at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City after a tractor overturn and catch fire while making hay on his farm last week. The burns suffered in the accident led to his death on Tuesday.
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Crawfordsville
Iowa City
Harry Reschly
Veterans Hospital
Reschly
Selznick Dies At 63 After Heart Attack
Hollywood producer David O. Selznick died at age 63 after a heart attack in his lawyer’s office. Attending was his wife Jennifer James, his companion of 16 years, as he passed away.
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Hollywood
David 0. Selznick
Clark Gable
Selznick
Jennifer James
Air Force hits Son La again in six days raid
North Viet Nam targets at Son La complex bombed for the third time in six days. About 37 planes attacked, destroying 50 buildings and damaging other sites as a U.S. jet pilot bailed out and was rescued within two hours. Separate strikes hit oil storage tanks and a petroleum depot while ground forces clashed with Viet Cong in Thua Thien and Binh Son.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Son la
U.S
Route 15
Hanoi
Red China
Guam
Thua Thien
da Nang
Binh Son
Quang Ngai
Moe Chau
Study Plan For Longer River Season
National maritime administrator Nicholas Johnson will study a 12 month shipping season on the Mississippi River. Rep. Schmidhauser announced the plan at the Mississippi Valley Association meeting while his aide read the speech in Washington. A series of fact finding visits could occur this fall to assess keeping the river ice free. The Upper Mississippi development program and flood protection efforts were also outlined as about 100 attendees from Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota heard the plan. Brig. Gen. Roy Dodge urged local flood plain regulation, proper land use, and organized flood response. Weather outlook shows a fair to cool period with highs near 80 and river stage at 10 feet.
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Burlington
Nicholas Johnson
National Maritime Administrator
Mississippi River
U.S
John Schmidt
Hauser
D-Iown
Mississippi ‘Valley Association
Schmidhauser
Washington
Larry Berg
Mississippi
Keokuk
Tce
Iowa
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper
Roy T. Dodge
North Central Division
Corps of Engineers
Ark River Flood Seeming to Ease Near Great Bend
Ark River flood signs show easing as water slows near Great Bend Kansas with forecast revised to 13 24 feet. Levees extended to 19 1/2 feet while sandbagging continues. About 2500 residents ordered from lowlands west and south of Great Bend. three deaths reported and damage estimated at 22 million by Gov. Avery.
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Associated Press
Great Bend
Kan
Thankful
Brad Plains
Dundee
Hard Rains Flood Two Texas Areas
Torrential downpours caused brief flooding in Kerrville and Fredericksburg Texas. Official gauges show over 9 inches in both towns. A Pedernales River rise briefly blocked Texas 116 south of Fredericksburg. No injuries reported, but Kerrville faced heavy property damage warnings. Peace officers expect no trouble at the LBJ Ranch.
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Kerrville
Tex
Texas
Frederickssburg
Johnson
LBJ
Pedernales
Texas 116
Fredericksburg
Pope Will Face Charge In Nebraska
Duane Pope, held by two U S marshals, to be returned to Nebraska where a federal grand jury indicted him on six counts for the Big Springs bank robbery slayings. The 22 year old Roxbury Kansas man waived preliminary hearing and removal to Nebraska.
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ST. Joseph
Duane Pope
U.S
Nebraska
Big Springs
Neb
Roxbury
Kan
Kansas City
Cigarette Warning Bill Clears Both Houses
Washington AP reports both House and Senate approved a warning printed on every cigarette pack. They clash on ad regulation timing, needing a conference to decide if FTC advertising ban lasts three years or permanent.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Senate House
Arkansas Bank Looted of Silver in Mountain View Heist
Three men held banker and wife for hours at the Mountain View Bank and robbed it of 2500 dollars in silver. A predawn pursuit along U S 66 ended when a state trooper was wounded in a gun battle. two bank bags of silver were recovered from the abandoned car. Suspects gave names including Larry Dale Peckham, George Alvin Burton, and Chester Durbin as officers searched North Arkansas counties.
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Mountain View, Ark
Mountain View
U.S. 66
Kenneth Hendrix
Larry Dale Peckham
Wichita
Kan
George Alvin Burton
Powersite
Chester
Durbin
North
Arkansas
Rebels Accept OAS Proposal To Settle Dominican Conflict
The rebel regime accepted with minor changes today a proposal by the Organization of American States to settle the Dominican conflict.
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OAS
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
Dominican
Kennedy calls for steps to curb nuclear arms spread
Senator Robert F. Kennedy urged President Johnson to prioritize halting the spread of nuclear weapons. He proposed negotiations with the Soviet Union on a nonproliferation treaty, nuclear free zones, an expanded test ban, and stockpile freezes, while noting challenges from China.
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Kenneday
United States
Soviet Union
Latin America
Africa
U.S
International Atomic Energy Agency
Kennedy
China
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AP Photofax
Sive
The
L. M. Clauson
Baruch
New York
Bernard M. Baruch
Temple Shaaray
Tefila
General Services Administration
Atlanta
White House
Davenport
Quincy, MI
James Edward McRoberts
Mt. Olive Shureh of God and Christ
N. Viet
Kansas
Pawnee Rock
Pope
Arkansas Bank
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Southeast Asia
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