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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1964

Page

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Three Die in Grandview Area Collision on Highway 61

Three people died in a head on crash near Grandview on Highway 61 82 while two others injured. Victims included Vera Morrow 68 of Knoxville James A Lillig 32 of Tiffin and Cathleen Shibel 21 Bettendorf. Other weekend fatalities included David Allen 13 Iowa Falls and August Schluler 69 near Nashua.

Knoxville Muscatine General Hospital Grandview Twa Vera Morrow James A. Lilli Tiffin Cathleen Shibel Beitendorf Louisa County Vera H. Morrow Marion County George Mary M. Russell Maddy Mr. Morrow Windis R. Vance Morrow Minonk R. Wayne Morrow Houston Texas Grealer Wayne Morrow Arlington Heights Wayne Bedly Stacy Funeral Home Bybnee and Davis Funeral Home Towa City Stacy Shabel Donohue Mortuary Lillig Ford Morrow Ralph McDowell Don Teisler Louisa ‘County Kim Rieberl Washington County David Eugene Allen Iowa Falls August Schluler Nashua Allen Boy Ray Allen Towa Falls R. RB. Griffel Eldora Highway 18 Paul Koolt Jeffrey Lynn Allen Schluie Contly

Fall Fatal to Keokuk Man 45

Keokuk carpenter Lar Eng Lar Entzen, 45, died in a hospital Sunday night from a head injury after falling from a ladder Saturday while working on a Keokuk project.

Keokuk Lareng Larentzen Carpenter

Three Drownings Over Weekend in State

Three people drowned during a warm weekend as residents sought water recreation. Victims include David Allen, 8, near Council Bluffs. Roger Noesorge, 10, of Dubuque. and Paul E. Wilson, 24, of Monroe. Wilson fell from a turning boat on the Des Moines River near Swan, with two girls and another man aboard.

David Allen Council Bluffs Roger Ohnesorge Dubuque Paul E. Wilson Monroe Wilson Des Moines Swan Allen Donald Allen Dy Mosquito Creek

Protivin Bank Robbery Probe Update

FRY and agents of the Town Bureau of Criminal Investigation investigated a burglary at Bohemian Savings Bank Protivin. About 3000 dollars were reported taken when the bank opened, with the vault dial knocked off. Protivin lies 22 miles south of Cresco in extreme southeastern Howard County.

Protivin FRY Town Bureau of Criminal Investigation Bohemian Savings Bank Cresco Howard County

Churchmen Call for Prompt Civil Rights Bill Action

Clergy and lay leaders from 41 states and the District of Columbia joined a silent, prayerful procession on Capitol Hill to urge quick passage of the civil rights bill. The protest occurred as the Senate entered its 11th week of debate stalled by Southern opposition. The Very Rev Francis B Sayre led a prayer service before the march began at the Lutheran Church of the Reformation, two blocks east of the Capitol, with about 200 participants from across the country, including Alaska, organized by the National Council of Churches Commission on Religion and Race.

Washington District of Columbia Capitol Hill Senate Francis’ B. Sayre Episcopal Washington Cathedral Lutheran Church of the Reformation Capitol Alaska Commission On Religion and Race The National Council of Churches

Heat Wave Forms Over Iowa

A heat wave is shaping up in Iowa with today’s highs reaching the 90s in the south. The Weather Bureau forecasts show temperatures averaging 8 to 12 degrees above normal for the rest of the week, signaling hot conditions across the state.

Iowa The Weather Bureau South

New High Mark Of 86 Set Here

Muscatine joined the warm spell in Iowa as Saturday afternoon brought a new yearly high of 86 degrees. Sunday temp reached 85, with 84 by noon today, and forecasts expect highs in the 80s with mostly fair skies continuing. Tonight lows range from 36 to 72 across the state, with a few showers possible Tuesday in the southeast and scattered thunderstorms northeast to southwest.

Muscatine Towa Iowa Soln Waterloo Sioux City

Bar Association Poll Oversees Judge Retention Iowa News

DES MOINES Iowa State Bar Association conducts a plebiscite on whether Supreme Court and district court judges should be retained. Results to be shared with judges after four months and 30 days before the November election, as voters face retention questions for the first time under a new selection method.

Des Moines —i Iowa State Bar Association Iowa Supreme Court Bar Bar Association Supreme Court District Court Towans Supreme District Courts

Johnson seeks 125 million extra for Viet Nam war effort

President Johnson asked Congress for 125 million more to boost South Viet Nam operations. He outlined needs for economic and military support, citing Viet Cong terrorism and a new Khanh government aimed at a stronger campaign against communism. He requested 87 million for economic aid and 33 million for military use.

Washington Johnson Congress South Viet Nam Khanh Henry Cabot Lodge

Maryland Campaign Nears End

Maryland Senator Daniel Brewster halts his bid to block George Wallace in the Democratic Maryland primary as Wallace plans a final Baltimore area rally. Wallace seeks a stronger showing than his Indiana and Wisconsin results while Kennedy and Brewster tour the city. Nationally, six state conventions and several party meetings are set this week across multiple states.

Baltimore Daniel B. Brewster George C. Wallace Maryland Edward M. Kennedy Wallace Alabama Johnson Indiana Wisconsin Washington Arkansas Alaska Andllinois North Carolina Island Towa

Refugees Hint At Possible Cuba Raids From Miami

Miami refugee leaders hinted of new raids on Cuba by exiles around May day and Independence Anniversary. They named Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo and Ray as possible participants, cited underground plans, and noted U S officials doubt a popular uprising is likely despite reports from Radio Free Cuba.

Cuba Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo Socakzing U. S

Cuba Exile Plan Prospects For Central Junta

Among Cuban exiles, discussion centers on forming a five member central junta as an anti Castro representative body. It could act as a provisional government if Castro’s regime falls, offering a framework for leadership.

Charges Filed in Prison Riot in Anamosa

Eight inmates from the Men's Reformatory were arraigned in Jones County District Court on riotous conduct and injury to person or property charges from the May incident. They were escorted under heavy guard and given time to enter pleas, facing up to five years additional for each count.

Anamosa Jones County District Court

Cuban exile leaders may be in Cuba planning new attacks

Miami's Cuban refugee community believes Elay Gutierrez Menoyo and Monreal Bay, each heading exile groups, may be in Cuba plotting attacks on Castro's government. Menoyo, once a major in Castro's rebel army, defected as Havana turned Communist. Both men reportedly vowed to reach Cuba before May 20.

Miami Elay Gutierrez Menoyo Monreal Bay Cuba Castro Manoyo Havana

U. S. Seeks To Maintain Neutrality In Laos Crisis

The United States urges friendly governments to influence Communist China to halt fighting and preserve Laos neutrality amid rising offensives in the Plane des Jarres region. Secretary Rusk meets with Soviet, British, and Southeast Asia allies to secure support and safeguard the Geneva Laos agreement.

Washington United States China Laos Washington —T Soviet Union Britain Johnson Plane Des Jartes Pathet Rusk Moscow London Geneva South R Viet Nam Anatoly F. Dabreyain Denis A. Greenhill Lord Harlech Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Pakistan France Australia New Zealand Thailand Philippines India Poland Canada International Control Commission

FHA Loan For Keota Linking Rural Recreation Project

DES MOINES The Farmers Home Administration announced approval today of two 60 000 loans to a Keota group to finance an 86 000 golf club and swimming pool. The facility will be supported by annual dues and fees with residents paying an admission charge. Gene L Hoffman state FHA Director said the 60 acres of high producing land will be used and such programs were authorized to develop rural areas create jobs provide recreation and utilize land not needed for crop production.

Des Moines Farmers Home Administration Group Keota FHA Keola Gene L. Hoffman Congress

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