Solons Delay Spending Pending Revenue Survey
Des Moines lawmakers adopt a revenue-first approach for the session. Lt. Gov. Mooty and GOP leaders push to know the money pot before authorizing new appropriations, while Democrats warn it risks starving needed funding. Property tax relief and a growing deficit loom as central issues.
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Des Moines
William L. Mooty
Ways and Means
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House
Tgether
Robert Rigler
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Tithe House
John Mow
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Faw Madeerg
Walsh Construction Co. head dies in Florida
Davenport mourns Thomas J. Walsh 65 longtime head of Walsh Construction Co who died after midnight in Naples Florida. He led a firm with global projects from railroads to dams and tunnels and helped build United Nations buildings. Survived by his son four daughters and a widow Gabrielle Bilderback. Funeral plans will be announced.
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Fla
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Walsh Construction Co
Walsh Fim
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
St. Mary's College
St. Mary's
Kaw
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Thomas J. Walsh Jr
West Norwalk
Conn
Thomas Walsh
Gabrielle Bilderback
Hier
Thomas Junior
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Spain
Army
Henry J. Kaiser
United Nations
A. Linton Lundy Jr
Daniel W. Quail
Eleanor Walsh
Brian S. Murdock
Rail strike in France ends as operations resume
Paris reports a nationwide 24 hour rail strike ended early with trains running again but no progress in the two week long walkout. Rail workers and unions remained at odds over demands as service returned to normal in many regions.
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Paris
France
Fairfield Youths Held After Deadly Chase Murder Case
Two California teenagers Price 18 and Sikes 16 allegedly shot CHP officer Sorenson 32 killed deputy Humphrey 42 in a high speed pursuit from Lodi toward Fairfield. They fled in the officer’s car, crashed at Rio Vista Bridge, were wounded, captured, and face double murder charges.
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California
Solano County
Richard Price
Charles H. Sorenson
Hale Humphrey
Jack Sikes
Sacramento
Lodi
San Francisco
Price
William Kempe
Chewelah
Wash
Kempt
Kempe
Sikes
Bob McCaulley
Sorenson
Sacramento River
Rio Vista
Tey
Fairfield, Collis
California Highway Patrol
Charles Sorenson
AP Photofox
Four Dead In Two Iowa Car Mishaps
Two double fatal crashes on Iowa highways killed four teens and injured seven others. In Madison County near Earlham a car carrying four Earlham youths collided head on with a tractor, killing Daniel Higgins and Dennis Larimore both about 15, and injuring Phillip Moore about 14 who survived with minor injuries. In Cherokee County a southbound car crashed killing Harold Karsh about 22 and Sherry Hayworth about 15, with eight others injured while en route to a skating party, the Hayworths’ group including Dale Hayworth Virginia Hayworth and three Anthon youths. Authorities cited attempted passing maneuvers and a hilltop approach as contributing factors.
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Associated Press
Towa
Daniel Higgins
Dennis Larimore
Earlham
Madison County
Des Moines
Harold Karsh
Cherokee
Sherry Hayworth
Anthon
Sherry
Dale Hayworth
Virginia
Steve
Randy
Rex Wilcox
Slane Jey Thompson
Denis Fixsel
Hayworths
Neighbors
Highway 9
Marsh
Cherokee County
Carl Schlect
Karsh
Paul E. Eggleston
Keith Brittain
Phillip Moore
John Brusman
Divers Fail to Find Wreckage Of Navy Plane
Divers at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station speculated it may take one to three weeks to locate the twinjet bomber wreckage after a Thursday mishap near Guemes Channel. Two crewmen remain missing including aviation machinist mate third class and the pilot Lt Dean McFarland Brown. Divers reported 100 foot depths with visibility around 10 feet and strong tides hampering the search.
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Othialg
Whidbeysland Naval Air Station
Yowsn
Norman Francis Vogt
Eldridge
Town
Town, and the Pilot, Lt.” Dean McFarland Brown, 2%,of Citrus Heights
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Guemes Channel
Two Die in Blue Grass Highway 61 Crash
A two car head on collision west of Blue Grass on Highway 61 killed Mrs. Connie Harlan and Edgar L. Hungate and injured Mrs. Harlan's husband Thomas. The Harlans were in an eastbound car when they struck Hungate's vehicle. Investigated by Iowa Highway Patrol officers and Deputy Bob Miller near the Eugene Ehrecke farm.
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Blue Grass
Highway 61
Thomas J
Connie) Harlan
Walcott
Edgar L. Hungate
Rock Island
Harlan
Thomas
Muscatine General Hospital
Harlans
Hungate
Car Taken At Wilton In Early Morning Theft
Wilton authorities investigated a stolen 1956 model car registered to Harlan Grunder after a Davenport used car lot vehicle was recovered in Wilton. Night marshal William Cole sighted two youths fleeing into a service station lot on Highway 6 around 3:30 a.m. They fled when approached. Sheriff Dick Oppelt joined the search. Grunder’s car reportedly missing.
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Molel
Harlan Grunder
Wilton
Davenport
William Cole
Highway 6
Dick Oppelt
Crunder
May Curtail Excise Levies Consideration Likely
Washington reports that congressional debate on income tax cuts could extend to trimming or eliminating federal excise taxes. The committee plans to question witnesses at the conclusion of its tax hearings in about two weeks.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Columbus City Home Fire Damages Doctor Eakins Residence
A fire at the northwest edge of Columbus City damaged Dr. Forrest Eakins' home this morning. Mrs. Eakins found wiring sparked upstairs, the attic was ruined, and the kitchen area endured heavy smoke and water damage. No injuries occurred. Mrs. Eakins' mother and other residents were evacuated as firefighters battled the blaze past midday.
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Forrest Eakins
Columbus City
Ede Jing
Edlans Club
Kitcher and Recreation
Ity
Soviet Overflights Prompt U S Protest from Alaska
The State Department reported two Soviet reconnaissance planes violated U S air space over Alaska on Friday. The note demanded measures to prevent any repetition, noting no intercepts occurred. The overflights occurred near Kuskwim Bay and Nelson Island with dates given in Greenwich Mean Time. Kennedy was briefed as White House released the protest.
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State Department
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U. S
United States
Moscow
U.S
Slave Department
Nuskakwim Bay
Alitsisa Jual Harth
Aleutian” Island
Nonivak Island
Nelson Island
Blair Department
Palm Beach
Pla
Pierre Salinger
White House
Kennedy
Costa Rica
Depu
Vasily Krnelsov
Foy D. Kohler
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United State Air Space
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Soviet Union
Red Penetration of Brazil Triggers U S Aid Clampdown
Washington reports that Brazilian officials blame Communist influence for infiltrating government and unions, prompting Congress to push to bar aid. The U S statement shows discord over aid while Brazil’s finance minister seeks multi million support. The diplomatic clash centers on alleged labor and student influence and the legality of Communist backed deputies.
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U. 5
Washington
U.S
House of Reds
Russia
House Foreign Affairs
Lincoln Gordon
Soviet Troops Sail From Havana On Navy Ship Departure
A gleaming Soviet ship the Admiral Nakhimov cleared Havana with up to 2 090 troops aboard aiming to fulfill Premier Krushchev pledge to Kennedy. Four earlier ships had carried units. US estimates put Soviet forces in Cuba at 17 500 in February and 22 500 at October peak. Hundreds of young Russians, in sports shirts, boarded three harbor transports amid bed rolls and suitcases.
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Ward Line
North Plain Area Hit by Snow Storm
A major snow storm hit the northern Plains bringing cold waves and heavy snowfall warnings for the Dakotas Minnesota and Nebraska. Winds 35 to 40 mph created near blizzard conditions with drifting snow making highway travel hazardous.
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Nebraska
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Houlton
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Maryland
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Nev
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Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
New England
Plateau
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Tennessee
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Southern Plains
Arkansas
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