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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1967
Page
6
Fritz Burns of Van Nuys plans to give away one hundred white reindeer used in Christmas parades. Representative Ed Reinecke notes no space in a national park for so many reindeer and Burns will donate them to any park that will cover transport costs from Los Angeles.
In Salt Lake City Officer G W Maughan inspected Ralph Billingsly’s car and discovered the green windshield sticker was not a safety tag but a block of trading stamps. The auto was impounded.
Britain's normally unarmed police may be issued American tear gas grenades for flushing out armed criminals. Scotland Yard tests 20 US models fired from a special rifle with 100 yard accuracy. High level permission needed for revolvers if danger arises.
A danger alarm outside Gov. Calvin Rampton’s private office summoned a trooper who found the governor with Senate President Haven J. Barlow and three Republican state senators. Rampton and the Senate leaders were amid talks on more than 200 gubernatorial appointments awaiting Senate approval. The alert was triggered during a routine conference.
A Denver cruiser officer radioed others to watch for a car full of boys described as having long hair. When asked if a girl was in the car, the policeman replied it was hard to tell.
Muscatine High School runs an eight week driver education program for 108 students this summer. Instructors Patrick Jennett John Bock and, during the school year, William Winfrey teach 35 classroom hours plus 12 simulator hours and 3.5 hours behind the wheel. The program aims to prepare youths for driving amid rising car ownership and accidents with emphasis on responsibility and safety.
James Meredith returns to Mississippi to resume a 10 day symbolic hike along U.S. 51 to Jackson to combat fear and pressure for equality. Mississippi authorities, including Sheriff Lee Meredith, plan light escort and expect to maintain order while Meredith walks from Hernando toward the state capital.
Sen. Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut says he will serve out his current term and seek vindication from voters by running for a third term after the Senate censured him for personal use of campaign funds. He pledged to be here tomorrow and promised to continue his work despite the ethics findings. The chamber upheld a $116,083 personal-benefit charge but acquitted the double-billing accusation by a 51 to 45 vote. Dodd stresses he would be expelled if fraud were proven.
Arlington Community church in Berkeley votes to move services from Sunday morning to Wednesday night. Deacon F W Price says low summer attendance on Sundays prompted the change. The new schedule begins the week of July 20.
California Governor Ronald Reagan electrified the Young Republican National Federation at its closing session in Omaha. He attacked federal bureaucracy, Vietnam policy, and poverty programs, drawing loud applause and calls for a 1968 GOP bid.
Glassboro reports mixed optimism as Johnson and Kosygin met for five hours with interpreters and agreed on another parley. They discussed Middle East issues and Vietnam and a possible nuclear nonproliferation treaty. Christian noted Israel exists and a consensus is hoped on other Middle East points. Rusk to meet Gromyko next week with optimism about U S Soviet concurrence on the treaty draft.
Dr. C J Lewis resigns as vice president and director of research and nutrition at Kent Feeds to become head of animal science at South Dakota State University in Brookings in August. Glen Mente is promoted to Manager of nutrition and product development at Kent.
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