Missionaries Executed By Viet Nam Communists
An American missionary Elwood Jacobsen of Foreston Minnesota and a Philippine colleague were executed by a Viet Cong squad in front of their families as their car was ambushed north of Saigon. Two Filipino children were wounded lightly. nine relatives were in the convoy, which had been carrying medical supplies. Authorities said no motive yet established. The Vietnamese driver in another car was killed at the same spot.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Philippines
Elwood Jacobsen
Foreston
Mina
U.S
Summer Linguistic Institute
Jacobsen
Viet Nam
Fire destroys Ohio home. six Robinson children die
In Limo Ohio a family of six children perished when their new home caught fire on Saturday afternoon. Beatrice Robinson left candles burning for night illumination. The mother returned after an hour to find the house filled with smoke and flames. six children aged 1 to 7 perished.
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Limo
Ohio
Es! Robinson
She-Chidren
Robinsons
Beatrice Robinson
Earth Shocks Felt Across Six States in Missouri Area
Tremors centered over the New Madrid fault rattled southeast Missouri and were felt in Missouri Kansas Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky and Illinois. Geologist Norman F Williams described small temblors as signs stresses are being relieved, while worshippers at a Dexter church and shoppers in Sikeston reported plaster cracks and slight disturbances with no injuries.
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Sikeston
Norman F. Williams
Arkansas Geological, and Conservation Commission
Lile Rock
Christian Church
Dexter
New Madrid
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Illnois
No Surprise Khrushchev Reelected To Parliament
Moscow reports Khrushchev and the actress he backed were elected to the Russian Federated Republic Parliament along with other unopposed Communist candidates in eight republics. About nine percent turnout was reported as elections filled republic and local bodies. Khrushchev voted for Yulya Borisova as Soviet Jew restrictions prevented a vote in his district. Borisova also received a ballot from V. M. Molotov.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
Yulya Borisova
Mostow
Miss Borisova
V. M. Molotov
Copter Crash Kills Local Man's Brother
Navy electronics technician Terance P. McAreavy was among six servicemen killed in a helicopter crash in the Philippines. He was the brother of Muscatine man John F. McAreavy, 1031 Newell Avenue, who works at Rock Island Arsenal and left to be with his parents in Coggon. The fallen airman was about 22 years old.
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Navy
Terance P. McAreavy
Phillipines
Muscatine
John F. McAreavy
Newell Avenue
John McAreavy
Rock ‘Island’ Arsenal
J. B. McAreavy
Coggon
Weekend Auto Mishaps Fatal To 3 in Iowa
Three Iowa weekend auto wrecks killed three people including soldiers from Mount Ayr and Des Moines. Pte Leo Croy 21 and Pte William Foulkes 20 died when their car plunged near Buffalo Creek Nebraska. Carter John Lewis 56 of Austin Minn died when his car left Highway 215 near the Minnesota line. Two Preston youths Donald Kelelsen 22 and Joe Driscoll 16 died Saturday in a bridge crash on Highway 64. Burlington votes to observe daylight saving time from April 28 to Oct 27.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Nebraska
Carter John Lewis
Austin
Highway 64
Preston
Peru’s Lindley Lanes Names New Military Junta Chief
Gen. Nico las Lindley Lanes, now Peru’s junta head, vows the bloodless ouster of Gen. Ricardo Pover Godoy will not delay June 9 democratic elections. Lindley, a former U.S. Army instructor, and two fellow junta members ousted Godoy over the weekend, saying the change is about personalities, not a dictatorship.
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Lima
Peru
Nicolas Lindley Lanes
Ricardo Pover Godoy
Thends
Hoses
Lindley
U.S. Army
Toursman
Perry Godey
South America
Pacific
Perez Godoy
United States
Command and General Staff School
Ft. Leaveenworth
Kan
Manual Prado
Olds Ex Head of U.S. Steel Dies at 76
New York report says Olds former board chair of United States Steel Corp died at his Manhattan residence after a long illness. A U S Steel spokesman noted he underwent major surgery recently.
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New York
New York Post Resumes Publication Amid Strike Settlement Talks
The New York Post returns to press after 87 days of blackout as pressman Robert Lawton restarts one of three presses. Mayor Wagner notes narrowed differences in talks with the unions, while Dorothy Schiff resigns from the Publishers Association and the paper announces an initial 96 page edition with about 336,000 circulation.
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New York Post
New York City
The
Post
Robert Lawton
Robert F. Wagner
Loval
International Typographical Union
Afl-Cto
Cleveland
Waener
New York
Dorothy Schiff
Publishers Association of
Schiff
Toig
Afl-Cio International Typographical Union
AP Photofax
Graham Cancels Revival Tour Amid Illness
Billy Graham cancels the Far Eastern crusade revival tour after illness from an acute undetermined infection. From his Honolulu hospital bed at St Francis Hospital he stated the tour will proceed without him, with Manila set as the first stop on March 10.
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Kongiwiy
Billy Graham
Honolulu
Manila
Graham
Northwest Iowa hit by heavy snowstorm and rising rivers
A winter storm spread across Iowa with heavy snow confined to northwest regions while most of the state received light snow. Roads north of a line through Onawa Denison Fort Dodge Mason City and Osage were 80 to 100 percent snowpacked though other highways were wet. Rainfall and snowmelt caused minor river rises along the Des Moines Skunk Iowa Cedar rivers with several locations reporting increased flood activity and ice action on feeder streams. Local rainfall totals included Osceola Albia and Des Moines with varying inches.
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Iowa
Sibley
Eleten
Highway Commission
Onawa
Denison
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Osage
Albia
Cedar Creek
Bussey
Marion County
Weather Bureau
Des, Moines
Skunk
Towa
Cedar Rivers
Middle River
Indianola
Des Moines
Olumwa
Qsceala
Burlington
Lamont
North English
Ollurwa
Dubuque
Weather shifts from rain to possible snow tonight
Rain fell heavily over the weekend with 0.77 inches measured. The Weather Bureau warns of a change to snow in the southeast town by night as temperatures dip. Tuesday brings variable clouds, snow flurries, and colder air with highs in the low 30s.
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Mercury
Loga
Winter Storm Drops Snow Across Spencer and Sioux City
A light to moderate snow affair moved through parts of Iowa with temperatures near 29 degrees. Spencer saw about three inches of snow while Sioux City reported around one inch, creating slick conditions in the morning.
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Spencer
Sioux City
Rights to Rule Changes Upheld in Rail Labor Case
The Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that U S railroads may change work rules, reversing a union challenge to curb featherbedding. About 210,000 workers across 193 railroads remain in dispute as negotiations resume after a 72 hour informal armistice. President Kennedy to appoint a national emergency board under the Railway Labor Act to seek a settlement within 60 days.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Cahiers
U. S. Cicuit Court
Chicago
Circuit Court
Gold Heng
Laybor
Kennedy
National Emergency Board
Am Easlier Board
Davight D. Eisenhower
Eight Nurses Aboard When Bus Plunges Into River
A bus carrying nine people including eight nurses plunged into the East River near Welfare Island after lunch. Two dead, six presumed dead, one man rescued as Coast Guard and city craft searched with skin divers urged. The nurses worked at Goldwater and Bird S. Coler Hospitals and were returning to work.
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New York
East River
Coast Guard
Navy
Welfare Island
Ise Goldwater Memorial Hospital
Department of Hospitals
Goldwater Hospital
Bird S. Coler Hospital
Romney Not After GOP Nomination
Michigan Governor George Romney states he will not seek the 1964 Republican presidential nomination. He reiterates he will focus on Michigan's issues and rejects the idea of a presidential draft. He was asked if he would accept a draft and replied that it is not going to happen.
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Washington
George Rominey
Michigan
Detroit
Republican Sire Committee
Romney
State Officials Question Need Of Senate Flow Rule
Des Moines Iowa officials debate a Senate passed bill requiring legislative approval before altering any non navigable stream bordering the state. The measure faces questions about its relevance as authorities say such streams do not exist and major projects near the Mississippi River could be affected. House to consider the Senate proposal amid uncertainty over practical impact.
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Des Moines
Towa
Iowa
Senate
J. T. Dykhouse
Rock Rapids
Army Corps of Engineers
Dykhouse
South Dakota
Pykhouse
Richard C. Turner
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Turner
Jack Schroeder
Mississippi River
Quad- Cities
Schroeder
House of Representatives
Pastor Hudson and daughters die in Colorado avalanche
The Rev. Marvin Hudson, 39, pastor of Congregational churches at Quray and Silverton, Colorado, with two daughters Amelia 17 and Pamine 12, were killed when a snow slide swept their car off a mountain highway. He previously served in Spencer Winterset and Winnebago Minnesota and in Simla Colorado before taking the Ouray Silverton pastorate.
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Guray
Colo
Here
Spencer
Winterset
Iowa
Colorado
Marvin Hudson
Quray and
Silverton
Amelia
Pamine
Hudson
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