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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1963

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Berlin Talks to Begin Soon Amid Khrushchev Crisis

U S Soviet officials expect Berlin discussions to start soon with Secretary Rusk and Ambassador Dobrynin, aiming for talks by late next week. Washington notes Khrushchev’s leadership turmoil may hinder substantial progress, with signs of possible diversion from major East West issues. The last round ended before the Cuban crisis.

Khrushchov Washington Khrushchev Ypon Berlin U. S Moscow Foreign Office Dean Rusk Anatoly F. Dobrynin

Hughes Expected To Sign Access Control Bill

Des Moines reports Gov. Harold Hughes likely to sign a bill to empower the Highway Commission to acquire or condemn property for access control along primary highways. Debate centered on funding and potential costs, with Highway Chief Engineer L M Clausom estimating possible multi million outlays.

Des Moines — i Town Highway Commission House Harold Hughes Highway Commission Gill L. M. Clausom David Stanley ReMuscatine

Iowa Man Among Crash Victims

An Iowa man, O. M. Kay of Woodbine, was among 18 killed in a jet liner crash in Italy en route to a Riviera resort. The Trans World Airlines plane carrying Saudi King Saud's entourage went down on an Alpine peak.

Caneo Italy Iowa Saud Riviera O. M Kay Woodbine Trans World Aire Lines Alpina

Des Moines Bill to Create Rights Group Shelved

A proposal to form an Iowa Human Rights Commission with no enforcement powers was shelved by the House Industrial and Human Relations Committee on an eight to vote with two absent. Rep. Tom Riley of Cedar Rapids remained hopeful for revival. A fair employment practices bill remains stalled in the Senate. A nursing home licensing bill moved closer to final passage after House and Senate revisions.

Des Moines Ioya House Industrial and Human Relations Committee Tom Riley Cedar Rapids Senate House

Safety of New Drugs Questioned

Washington officials testifying before a Senate subcommittee said three drugs Mer-29 Enroquel and Altatur had not proven safety and were sold despite weak data. FDA officials blamed slow action and pledged to use new law to tighten market controls as the Humphrey subcommittee resumes its study.

Washington Food and Drug George FP. Latrick FDA Latrick Congress John O. Nestor FDA Bureau of Medicine Senate Government Operations Subcommittee Nestor PDA Altatur Ser Hubert H. Humphrey Dminn

Five ex policemen questioned over Morrison shooting in Chicago

Five former policemen, linked with burglar Richard Morrison in a police department scandal, were questioned about a shotgun attack on Morrison near the Criminal Courts Building. Deputy Chief John Neuralor said one time officers passed lie detector tests. three more will be tested. Morrison was shot late Wednesday near the courts building.

Chicago Richard Morrison Morrison John Neuralor Criminal Courts

Origin of Poison in Food Sought in Detroit

Detroit health authorities investigate possible botulism linked to 6/4-ounce A&P canned tuna from a single West Coast packer. Two women died, one 99 and one 37, after sharing a tuna snack. about a dozen cans from the shipment tested negative. Officials seek how many cans remain and whether more poison remains in the supply.

Detroit A&p Milton P. Duffy Calfornia Food and Drug Inspection San Francisco Margaret McCarthy Collette Brown A&p Food

Seek Controls Of Solicitation In Illinois House

A bill filed in the Illinois House at the request of Attorney General William G. Clark would regulate fundraising for charity. It requires solicitors to register with the attorney general and file reports on fund drives.

Springfield William G. Clark Clark

Eruption on Bali Claims Lives of 400

Indonesian civil defense said at least 400 people were killed by the Agung volcano on Bali as authorities evacuated up to 250,000 residents within a 20 mile radius. State media and Red Cross reports varied on injuries, with 125 known injured and fears of rising tolls amid ongoing eruptions.

Jakarta Indonesia Bali Agung Indonesian Civil Defense Organization Sukarno Toupisi Mecca Red Cross Civil Defense Java Rack

Tentative Pact In News Strike Reached In New York

New York Mayor Robert F Wagner chaired a day for settlement of the 104 day old newspaper shutdown. Negotiators for eight closed papers and the striking Local 6 International Typographical Union reached tentative contract terms. Wagner urged a reconsid eration of his plan and proposed a membership meeting at Madison Square Garden next Sunday.

New York Robert F. Wagner Wagner International Typographical Union Madison Square Garden

Longer Truck Bill Clears House Calendar

Des Moines Sun reports a bill to raise truck length limits from 30 to 55 feet for semi trailers and to 60 feet for tractor trailers carrying vehicles and boats. Steering Committee clears the measure for House action. Senate previously passed a similar bill with a stricter 22 foot highway ban.

Des Moines Sun Senate

Severe Winter in 1962 63 Remains in Memory

The Associated Press reports the 1962-63 winter was among the most severe in a century across the Northern Hemisphere with record cold in Chattanooga Birmingham Cleveland Atlanta New Orleans and Pittsburgh though Alaska enjoyed warmth. South suffered crop losses into the millions and severe floods. West faced drought concerns. Inflation of winter costs included numerous weather linked fatalities.

Associated Press U. S Ch&lumooga Birmingham Cleveland Atlanta New Orleans Pittsburgh Alaska South West Kingston Springs Harpeth Nashville Aince Florida

Kennedy Reports On Costa Rica Talks Tonight Parley

President Kennedy set a 5 pm Washington time news conference after talks with Panama and five Central American republics. He praised the San Jose meetings, outlined policy for the region, and contrasted Costa Rica’s progress with Cuba. The broadcast will air on NBC CBS ABC and Mutual radio and television.

Washington Kennedy Sation Costa Rica San Jose Spm Panama United States el Salvador Guatemala Nicaragua Honduras NBC CBS ABC Mutual Radio Networks Pacific Coast Palm Beach Fla Capital Cuba Caribbean Ennedy Soviet Union

Fire at Heinz Plant Promptly Controlled

Firemen were called to a Heinz plant where roofing materials stacked in a building and a new construction area were burning. No pumper trucks responded to the 1:30 p.m. alarm. Dense smoke rose as the blaze was brought under control within a short time.

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Hemisphere Communists To Meet Soon in Brazil

The Castro regime and Latin American communists plan a summit in Rio de Janeiro called The Continental Congress in Defense of Cuba. The gathering aims to map revolutionary action, boost Castro support, and align with Moscow directives against U.S. policies in the Western Hemisphere.

Hemisphere Brazil Rio de Janeiro Continental Congress Cuba Fidel Castro Moscow Chine Latin America Congress Khrushchev

Democrats to Oppose Iowa Tax Measure

Des Moines Democrats announced unified opposition to a House tax package endorsed by the Ways and Means Committee. The plan would raise sales, use, personal and corporate taxes to fund property tax relief and increase school aid by about six million dollars, with state school aids and agricultural land tax credits affected. The bill was sent to the Appropriations Committee for study and is expected to be amended before passage.

Des Moines Democratc House House Ways and Means Ways and Means Committee Appropriations Committee

U S Foreign Aid Tops One Hundred Billion This Week

Washington reports that U S foreign aid since World War II is set to exceed 100 billion dollars. The Clay Commission chaired by a presidential adviser weighs how well aid promotes U S security and how to reform it. France and Britain remain large recipients but focus shifts to developing nations facing communist pressure.

Washington U.S U. S Clay Agency For International Development Jif Congress France Britain India Korea South Viet Nam Turkey

Compensation Bill Debated In Iowa Senate

Des Moines reports the Iowa Senate debated a workers compensation measure and defeated an amendment that would have let an injured worker select his physician. The bill, already passed by the House, would keep the employer's doctor choice under most conditions, a policy currently supported by the state industrial commissioner. Senator Richard Turner proposed the amendment to give the injured worker physician selection.

Des Moines Senate Richard Turner Council Bluffs

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