Big aerial dog fight tops North Vietnam air war
U S pilots intensified strikes inside North Vietnam for the sixth straight day and claimed downing a MIG 17 interceptor near Quang Lan airfield 160 miles south of Hanoi. Pilots Lt. Garry Weigand and Lt. Bill Feckleton were credited with the kill, the fourth MIG victory this year and the 115th of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
J.g
Bill Feckleton
Huntington Beach
Calif
Quang Lan
Hanoi
U.S
GPC building plan described as premature by officials
Grain Processing Corporation officials labeled as premature an announced multi million dollar soybean processing plant. The project has begun with approvals from the Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission and the EPA but no final site decision. Representatives had visited Des Moines to seek a permit while researching soy protein for over five years with a test plant in operation locally for more than 18 months.
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Grain Processing Corp
Davenport
Iowa Water Pollution Central Commission
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Journal
Grain Processing Corporation
Des Moines
Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission
GPC
Toastmasters hear a report on speech event
Muscatine Toastmasters met Monday at Kathy's for a progress report on the Spring area speech contest led by Anton Vanicek. Tom Stratton earned a Toastmaster pin for completing the first six projects. John McCormick presided and Max Churchill served as toastmaster.
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Anton Vanicek
Muscatine
Kathy’s
Tom Stratton
John McCormick
Max Churchill
Wayne Brugger
Accidents and Arrests in Muscatine Overnigh
Police report two vehicle accidents and multiple arrests in Muscatine overnight. Donald Bowling, 18, charged with unattended vehicle after his Chevrolet struck a parked 1962 Ford on Lucas Street and damaged a fire hydrant. A second crash on Park Ave left Deborah Foster and Joel Fuller each with about 100 dollars in damage. Raymond Fifer Jr., 25, arrested after a Monday chase on four charges including OMV. Steve Lemmons, 18, turned over to Louisa County sheriff after a warrant for motor vehicle theft. charge later dropped.
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Lucas St
Logan St
Donald Allen Bowling
W. St. St
Carrol W. Colberg
Bowling
Park Ave
Parkington Dr
Deborah Kay Foster
Silvis
Joel Lee Fuller
Route 4
Raymond Norman Fifer Jr
Bryan Ave
Muscatine
Ronald Hazen
Carl Yerington
Mississippi Dr
OMVAT
Hershey
Oregon
Herstiey Ave
Wapello
Daversort
Steve Bruce Lemmons
Maschine
Louisa County
Lemmons
Ralph Maswell
Wanello
Louisa
Embargo on Highway 22 West From Nichols to Lone Tree
The Yowa Highway Commission announced an embargo on Highway 22 west from Nichols to Lone Tree affecting vehicles over six tons. The embargo starts at noon Wednesday and applies to all eligible vehicles.
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Highway 22
Yowa
Nichols
Lone Tree
Awards Recipients Honored in Staff Service Recognition
Back Row from Jeff highlights include Harold Schuessler vehicle operations maintenance assistant and Clair York assistant postmaster presenting awards. Recipients listed: Richard Oberhaus, Joe Huff, Jack Zetler, Robert Whitmore, Charles Suttles, George Lindow, and Don Theobald all two years. Absent but receiving: Don Ahif fifteen years, Howard Hammann and F Merle Law five years, Ken Anderson three years, Dyann Adams and Ray Bonner two years, Kenneth Frans and Floyd Park one year.
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Jeff
Harold Schuessler
Clair York
Richard Oberhaus
Joe Huff
Jack Zetler
Robert Whitmore
Charles Suttles
George Lindow
Don Theobald
Don Ahif
Howard Hammann
F. Merle Law
Ken Anderson
Dyann Adams
Ray Bonner
Kenneth Frans
Floyd Park
Northwestern Bell wins permit for service garage site
After being twice denied a permit, the Muscatine county board grants Northwestern Bell a special permit by a 4 to 1 vote to construct a service center on two acres north of Lucas Street and west of James Street. The facility will store vehicles and materials for the company.
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Muscatine
County Board of Supervisors
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Lucas St
James St
Northwestern Bell
R.E. Hamsher
Muscatine North- Western Bell
Forrest Townsley
Robert Kaufmann
Vernon Shepard
Adrian Wilson
Paul Satterthwaite
Mulberry
Houser St
Houser
Church of Jesus Christ of Lateter Day Saints
Hamsher
L.V. Duffy
Albert Timm
Telephone Company
Timm
Lucas and Houser
Staley heads industrial drive for cancer group
Robert Lanner announces James Staley of H J Heinz Company as chairman for industrial gifts for the Muscatine Cancer Crusade. Staley seeks corporate support to fund cancer research and promote annual employee health checkups amid plans for a new Northwestern Bell facility and related permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lanner
Muscatine
Cancer Crusade
James Staley
H.J. Heinz Company
Staley
American Cancer Society
Teacher-Businessmen Night planned here on March 23
Jerry Hassan president of the Muscatine Education Assn announces a Teacher Businessmen Night at 7 30 p m Thursday March 23 in the Muscatine High School cafeteria featuring Walt Galvin ISUA president as speaker. Educators and businessmen will discuss education problems and solutions followed by round table discussions and refreshments.
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Jerry Hassan
Muscatine
Tiny Tim seeks separation from wife Tulip Victoria
New York AP reports falsetto singer Tiny Tim born Herbert Buckingham Khaury has filed for legal separation from teenage wife Miss Vicky two years after their Tonight Show marriage. Their 10 month old daughter Tulip Victoria stays with Vicky’s parents in Haddonfield New Jersey as Tim expresses deep distress and insistence the wedding ring remains.
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New York
Tiny Tim
Vicky
Tim
Johnny Carson
Tulip Victoria
Haddonfield
Angel
Herbert Buckingham Khaury
Victoria May Buchlinger
Philadelphia
Campers See Travelogue at Muskie Meeting
Members of the Muskie Campers met Monday at the Salvation Army hall. Dr J D McPike presented a travelogue of his trip to New Zealand. Vernon Deaher presided. The wind net project was begun and will be worked on at the next meeting. Pre-register for the July national gathering at Camp Atterbury Indiana. Next meeting set for April 3.
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Muskie
Salvation Army
Vernon Deaher
J.D. McPike
New Zealand
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
Break-ins, thefts reported in Muscatine area
Muscatine police investigated overnight break-ins at Muscatine Grain Inspection Service on Franklin Street and Central Soya Co on Grandview Avenue with items stolen including a TEM electric typewriter a % inch electric drill and small change. A separate theft involved about 20 beef steaks from Oscar Kleindolph’s fridge. Two stereo speakers were stolen from Don Turnbough’s 1956 Chevrolet and the dome light damaged. A TRAIN meeting of the Muscatine County Advisory Board set for 7 30 p m Thursday at 526 Mulberry Ave open to the public.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Grain Inspection Service
Franklin St
Central Soya Co
Grandview Ave
Oscar Kleindolph
Dale St
Don Turnbough
Oak St
Minnesota girl sacrifices home to join Iowa basketball glory
Susan Meredith, 18, from Rochester Minnesota, moved to Montezuma Iowa to join a dominant girls basketball program led by coach Carrall Rugland. She averages about 25 points a game and will help Montezuma defend its status as a statewide power in Des Moines tournament play. Her move, guardianship by Rugland, and plans to attend Wisconsin State University reflect a high school swap boosting Iowa profile in girls hoops.
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Montizuma
Iowa
Susan Meredith
Minnesota
Susan
Earl Meredith Jr
Rochester
Montezuma
Des Moines
Mediapolis
Parsons College
Fairfield
Towa
Carrall Rugland
Rugland
Ruglands
Lear
Wisconsin State University At
la Crosse
Travel film on Orient set for Saturday at Muscatine High
Eddie Chu born on the Yangtze delta, who has lived across the Orient, will present a travel film on Taiwan Hong Kong and Singapore at 8 p.m. Saturday March 13 in Muscatine High School auditorium. The Kiwanis clubs travel and adventure series sponsors the event. Chu fled through Nanching and Shanghai to Formosa during revolutions and now consults for airlines and travel agencies handling Orient tours.
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Eddie Chu
China
Orient
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Singapore
Muscatine High School
Kiwanis Club of
Muscatine
Yangtze
Yellow Rivers
Peking
Eddie
Nanching
Shanghai
Chu
China Sea
Formosa
Missed Paper Delivery Contact and Office Hours Notice
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Journal
Muscatine Journal Olice
Dal
The
Muscatine Journal
Lée Enterprises
E.ard St
Muscatine
Iowa
Post Office
Associated Press
AF News
Subscription Rates for Muscatine Daily News
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City of Muscatine
Muscathin
Muscatine
Mall
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