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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1964

Page

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Big Time Ahead in June For Lowell Titus Family

The Lowell TL Titus family of five plans a two week trip to New York World's Fair in June. Engineer Lowell Titus earned a Muscatine Journal World's fair days contest prize by writing what going to the fair would mean to him. The family will tour New York City and the fair on a two week vacation visiting relatives in Silver Springs Maryland. Gift certificates will be mailed to merchandise award winners named in the Muscatine contest.

Lowell Titus Muscating The Journal Carol Barbara Janet Brad Lowell TL Titus Dad Yhe Smalley Avenue Father Lowell Muscatine Journal Stanley Engineering Company Norma New York City Silver Springs Washington, D. C Muscatine New York New York Area

Questions Rise On Library Aid Hearings Set

State Library Board asked to appear before the Legislative Ine tevia Committee next month to explain why state aid to some libraries was cut off. Sen. Clifford Vance of Mount Pleasant, committee chairman, set June 18 for the hearing. The panel has received complaints about how allocations are made.

State Library Board Ine Tevia Clifford Vance ReMount Pleasant

Hoffa Case Testimony Repudiated In Chicago Hearing

A witness, James N. Dioguardi of West Palm Beach, repudiated grand jury testimony implying James R. Hoffa harmed the Hoffa case. Dioguardi said the earlier statement was false as prosecutors consider perjury charges amid a Teamsters pension loan scheme trial.

Chicago Winess James BR. Hoffa James N. Dioguavi West Palm Beach Pla Dinguardi D.arthur Comnelly U.S. Attorney’s Office Dioguardi Herner Burtis New York Lava Moffa

Thunderchief Planes Grounded After Crashes

The Air Force grounded all Thunderchief jets after two crashes in Las Vegas Nevada and Wendover Utah. The precautionary move aims to determine if causes are related while investigating the incidents. The Thunderchief is an all weather jet with a single crewman.

Washington Air Force Las Veeas Nev Wendover Utah

Senate declines to widen Baker inquiry amid shouting match

In a volatile Senate session the chamber rejected a motion to broaden the Bobby Baker investigation by 4 to 30. A shouting clash between Senate leaders Mansfield and Case and freshman Kennedy dominated the scene as the rules committee probe into Baker’s ties and campaign fund dealings and related matters remained limited to the current inquiry through September.

Washington Bobby Baker Senate Mike’ Mansfield Montana Clifford P. Case R-N. J Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Johnson Baker Thal

Delayed signs on Pioneer Trail opening through Iowa

DES MOINES — Signs directing tourists along the Hiawatha Pioneer Trail through northern and eastern Iowa won’t be ready for nearly two months. Drivers must rely on existing highways as the joint four-state project opens later, with concerns over federal highway funds if signs are not properly aged. Governor Harold Hughes said delays are not surprising given the interstate coordination, while pamphlets detailing attractions from West Branch to Spirit Lake have been distributed to agencies and the public.

Des Moines Iowa Sigs Rastern Harold Hughes Torchie Chicago

End Of Liquor Ad Probe Sought By Iowa Official

DES MOINES Iowa Genet Needles chief enforcement officer for the Iowa Liquor Commission asked for an end to the investigation of liquor licensee advertising in enforcement publications He cited misinterpretation of the law and urged Polk County attorney Harry Perkins Jr to widen the inquiry to include organizations and magazines connected to law enforcement The probe could expand to the Iowa Sheriffs Association magazine and the Des Moines Policemen's Ball annual publication.

Des Moines Genet Needles Iowa Liquor Commission Aw Enforcement Tom Polk’ County Harry Perkins Jr Andi Ther Magaynns Pnok Needles Perkins Polk County Wilbur Hildreth Inwa Sheriff's Association Policemen’s Ball

Viet Nam Unit Suffers Heavy Losses in Red Ambush

Saigon reports a major Viet Cong ambush north of the city, with 51 government troops killed and 30 wounded, including an American Ranger officer. The attack targeted three outposts near Tan Uyen, with several weapons and radio transmitters seized and a relief force dispatched along the Dong Nai River.

Saigon Viet Nam Ay Road Sai Ter Franky Tan Uxyen Tan Uyen Dong Nai Rehlties

Ambush Site Maps Viet Cong Attack Near Saigon

AP reports a Viet Cong ambush north of Saigon at Tan Uyen, one of the bloodiest attacks against government troops this year. A convoy was allowed to pass before firing, with other units rushing to the area though contact was later denied.

Tan Uyen Saigon AP Photofox

Brokerage Firm Head Ends Life on Wall Street

Vernon C Walston, president of Walston & Co., a leading New York brokerage, killed himself with a shotgun in his Wall Street office Thursday night. His chauffeur found the body after a daylong drive during which Walston spoke repeatedly about death by his own hand. No note was found.

New York Vernon C Walston Walston & Co Wall Street Potice Walston

Lodge Is Favored In Oregon

Portland Oregon voters face a six candidate Republican presidential primary with 18 convention delegates at stake. Officials forecast a record GOP turnout near 285000 while pollsters show Henry Cabot Lodge leading but closer to the margin than earlier forecasts.

Portland Ore Oregon Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge

Possible Link Seen to Vandalism on Road Job

Multiple fires damaged rural structures including a Pine Bluff school and an old Maple Grove house near Muscatine. Police connected vandalism to the Highway 22 construction site east of Muscatine, where barricades and flares were moved or stolen at night. Investigations continue as authorities verify links between the fires and highway sabotage.

Sweetland Township Maple Grove Road Musestive Masonic Temple Muscatine Earl V. Bishop Des Moines Pine Bluff Sheriff's Office Highway 2 Bob Miller Ine Miller Wyoming Hill Dahms

News Photo Chosen for Kennedy Stamp

The Los Angeles Times photographer Bill Murphy shot a relaxed image of John F. Kennedy as a child at his sister’s Santa Monica home. The Postmaster General’s office confirms the photo chosen by Mrs. Kennedy will appear on the commemorative stamp issued May 29.

Knews Los Angeles Times Bill Murphy John Fitzgerald Kennedy Postmaster” General's Office Murphy Kennedy Santa Monica Calif

Ex FBI Agent to Lead Probe of Town Highway Board

DES MOINES A with sledge of bias Perry attorney Ned Willis was appointed by the Legislative Interim Committee to investigate the Town Highway Commission. The Republican legislature ordered the probe this spring. Willis, a former FBI special agent and Perry lawyer, stated his neutrality and cited prior Dallas County roles.

Des Moines Sledge Perry Ned Willis Legislative Interim Committee Town Highway Commission Willis

Air Force Boosts Vietnamese Air Power With More Skyraiders

Washington reports the United States will increase the South Vietnamese Air Force power by about a third. An additional 75 Skyraider dive bombers due this summer will raise total aircraft to over 190. U.S. advisers will double pilot training beyond 3,000, sending top Vietnamese pilots to fly combat missions while U.S. Air Force personnel focus on training duties and minimize direct combat involvement.

Washington United States South Viet Nam Associated Press U.S Viet Nam

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