Havana leaders react to Florida embargo on Cuban shipment
Cuba denounces a Florida court embargo on a West Palm Beach lard shipment bound for Cuba. Castro plans a Tuesday speech denouncing U S imperialism as the Hoy calls the move an imperialist maneuver, noting lard is scarce for hospitals, schools, and the food industry. Regulations seek to replace imports with domestic lard production.
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Havana
Fis del Castro
Florida
Cuba
Castro
West Palm Beach
Flay
Flavida
Harris and Co
Miami
Hoy
United States
Cromer home hosts visiting relatives for dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wilhelme of Macon Missouri entertained guests at their Cromer home Wednesday evening. The visitors included Clarence Cromer’s granddaughter Lana Lee Dook from Minneapolis and Cora McClain of Topeka Kansas along with Pearl Cromer of Moline.
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Airs
Clarence ‘Cromer
Moscow
Lana Lee Dook
Minneapolis
Cora McClain
Topeka
Kan
Pearl Cromer
Moline
Leonard Wilhelme
Macon
Cromer
Girl Scouts Safe at Camp Near Lackland in Muscatine
Mrs Audrey Terry of the Girl Scouts notified the Muscatine Journal that the group at Lacklawen camp were unable to leave before noon as planned. She stressed the girls are fine and prepared to spend another night at camp, weather permitting, with pickup updates to follow.
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Audrey ‘Terry
Scoula
Muscatine
Re Open Flooded Streets of City Muscatine
Muscatine faced a flood split the city for hours as Mad Creek surged. By noon most cross-town arteries reopened easing traffic. Clay Street Bridge remained shut pending damage assessment to a house swept away with a woman and two children. Rescue units and extra police aided in operations. a helicopter surveyed the scene with Mayor Bosch aboard. Rainfall reached 0.64 inches in the early morning, washing out county road work and gravel roads.
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Muscatine
Mad Creek
Agai
Clay Street
Rolext Smith
Smith
Ray
Cash-Pace
Clay Street Bridge
National Guard
Bob Cummings
Ola
Robert Herrin
Srand Avenue
Conditional Pact Aimed at End to National Maritime Strike
A conditional agreement between the National Maritime Union and Lwa Shipping groups was announced in New York. The four year contract includes an immediate 4 percent wage rise and increases of 2.44 percent in the second through fourth years. The pact preserves existing scales and sets a fact finding panel for foreign flag vessels owned by American owners.
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New York
Crops Damaged At Lutheran Homes Area Flood
Damage estimated around 5000 dollars occurred when a levee failed flooding fields south of Lutheran Homes. The Memorial Wall basement and gym area were flooded while other buildings sustained mostly minor water intrusion. No further structural damage reported.
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Memorial’ Wall
Kennedy orders Winston released from prison
President Kennedy ordered Henry Winston, former organizational secretary of the Communist Party USA, released by commuting Winston's sentence to time served due to Winston's blindness and brain tumor. The Justice Department explained the decision as a humanitarian clemency action.
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Washington
Kennedy
Henry Winestow
Communist Party, USA
Justice Department
Winston
Minslow
Harvester Team Plans Migrant Outreach In Muscatine
The Harvester Team of Muscatine Migrant Council, made up of young Spanish speaking college students, will arrive July 22 to work with migrant families. One group will aid children with books and games and coordinate referrals with nurses, while another group will run evening activities for families, provide sewing and English lessons, and end with a devotional. The teams also plan a Sunday morning devotional broadcast for migrants.
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Muscatine
Migrant Council
Groun
Une
July Fourth Parade Route Details and Assembly Areas
The 4th of July parade features bands saddle clubs and novelty units following a route from 7th to 3rd streets, east past the judges stand to Mulberry, then west on Second to Pine. Assembly is planned in marshalling areas at 7th 6th Sth and 4th streets with floats and marching groups proceeding along Iowa to Mulberry and back toward Pine.
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Marshalling
4Th
Iowa
Third Street
Mulberry Avenue
Second Street
Pine
July 4th Parade and Events Highlight Muscatine Plans
Muscatine prepares for Independence Day with a 10:30 a.m. parade down Third and Second streets, featuring the American Legion and VFW color guards, Muscatine High School marching band, and bands from Wilton and other schools. Jaycees offer 660 in prizes. events include a tennis tournament, horse show at Weed Park at 1:30 p.m., and a large fireworks display after 4 p.m. coordinated by Mel Freest and Bill Batley.
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Muscatine
Tersion
V.F.W
Muscatine High Schoal
Masenting
Dick Wallman
Ralph Chrisensen
Jaycees
Walinan
Bill Wallis
Mickey Hagervimnann
Weed Park
Sloot Horse Associlion
Ron ‘Tietje
Mel Freest
Bill Batley
What About Mad Creek Sea Wall
Residents question why the Mad Creek sea wall failed to shield Clay Street area during the morning flood. Officials say the structure guards against river backflow from the Mississippi and requires flood gates at East Second East Fifth and near Ninth streets to be effective, a multi-site job not yet completed.
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Mad Creek Sea Wall
Mad Creek
Walter
Missippi
Mississippi
Clay Street
East Second
East Fifth
Ninth Streets
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Bob Hope
Jesse James
Peyton Place
Shamaless
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Uptown
Grace Metalious
Girl Scouts
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Pav
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Mississippi River
Port Byron
Harvester Team
Issippi River
Port City
Wally Lock
Dick Macglin
Jaycee
Stand
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Whitman
RIMM
Esai As
Elle Ha tenNy Boa
Johny
Sun
Iowa Ave
Ann’‘s Cafe
Grandview Ave
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Dial
Hayy
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