Viet Nam prompt splits public view abroad
AP briefs report Australian Senator Ormonde saying U S citizens feel misled about Viet Nam while Americans oppose the war. Other items include Ottumwa trimming band funding, a proposed Johnson de Gaulle summit, Burlington airport bonds passing, and a fatal South Dakota bridge crash amid a reported rape and robbery case in Muscatine area.
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Viet Nam
Auckland
New Zealand
James P. Ormonde
Laabor Party
U.S
United States
Ormonde
America
Johnson
Amish School Monitors a Problem in Iowa Stay or Leave
Hazleton AP report says two certified Amish instructors plan to quit. one cites adult monitors in the classroom and religious rules. The other would not return unless the monitor presence ends, while the current monitor remains beyond the planned term hindering lessons for eighth graders.
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Hazleton
Iowa
Paul Petratz
Illinois
Helen Mehlin
North
Potrate
Katie Miller
House Vote Delays New Wage Scale
Washington AP The House moved to delay raising the federal minimum wage to 1.60 an hour until 1989, keeping the current 1.23 rate for longer. An amendment by Rep. Ayres kept the 1.40 rate in effect until February 1, 1969, while extending coverage and moving toward a broader wage plan.
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Washington
House
William H. Ayres
Ohio
Weather Update With Warm Day and Slight Showers
The outlook is mostly fair tonight with a slight chance of showers and fair Friday. Highs reach the upper, temperatures around 82 near noon today, with a high Wednesday around 8 degrees and a cool night near 53.
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Upper &S
Gemini 9 Crew Readies Second Rendezvous And Space Walk
Gemini 9 astronauts Air Force Lt Col Thomas Stafford and Navy Lt Cmdr Eugene Cernan rehearse a second rendezvous and space walk from Cape Kennedy. After an earlier abortive launch due to Atlas engine fault, a substitute target satellite ATDA will be launched atop Atlas with the crew to dock after a four hour chase aboard a Titan 2 rocket.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla. (A
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Navy
Eugene A. Cernan
Stafford
Cernan
ATDA
Hue Attacks US Building as Hue Protests Erupt
In Hue Viet Nam a mob attacked the U S Information Service building after Buddhist funeral protests against the government. Firefighters fought a blaze as students looted and damaged the structure. A South Vietnamese battalion moved in to shield other American offices.
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U.S
Hue
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Information Service
United States
Nguyen Can Ky
U.S.L
Viet Nam
U. S
Us.l
Hue University
Thich Tri Quang
Memorial Day Procession and Program at Greenwood Cemetery
The Muscatine area plans a 9 45 A M procession from the Chapel to the Memorial Plot at Greenwood with a full patriotic program. performances include the West Junior High School Band directed by Charles Piotrowski, vocal solos, Lincoln Gettysburg Address readings, and firing squads. Memorial address, salutes, and taps accompany middle and high school bands under various directors, with sponsors from American Legion and VFW groups and multiple auxiliary organizations. If rain, ceremonies move to Muscatine High School Auditorium.
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Greenwood Cemetery
West Junior High School
Charles Piotrowski
Wm. Wellons
Marvin Sieger
Logan
Stephen Petersen
Theodore Olsen
American Legion
Harvey Nietze
LaMoyne Jacobs
Central Junior High Band
Jacque Sterenberg
David Stanley Benediction
John J. Quamn
Albert Weeks
Legion
Harvey Nietzel
Spanish American Veterans Auxiliary
Women's Relief Corps
Daughters of Union Veterans
American Legion Auxiliary
V.aw
V.raw
Gold Star
Navy
Army
Air Force
Crow
Stormer
Muscatine
Muscatine High School
Roll Call of Muscatine Veterans for Memorial Day
The Muscatine county soldier relief commission lists 58 veterans who died since Memorial Day 1965 read at Memorial Day services. The roster was compiled with funeral home help and the commission offers grave markers upon survivor petition with current members Robert L. Howard Fred W. Lange and Charles G. Fish.
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Muscatine County
Robert L. Howard
West Liberty
Fred W. Lange
Sherman Street
Charles G. Fish
Pine Street
Ellery Plett
Car Amiendt
State Health Department Examining Iowa Hospitals
Des Moines AP reports Iowa hospitals are being surveyed by state health department examiners who warn several may miss federal Medicare standards by July 3. About 10 of roughly 160 hospitals have completed reviews, with many needing minor operational fixes and a key issue being a formal Utilization Review Plan.
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Des Moines
State Health Department
Iowa
F. W. Pickworth
Community Health Facilities Services
Pickworth
Jones
Arsenic Milkshake Case: Mother Charged in Chicago
Mary Koshiel, 38, mother of four, jailed on charges of attempted murder and aggravated battery after arsenic was found in a milkshake brought to her hospitalized husband Joseph, 38, at Veterans Research Hospital. Police note repeated domestic quarrels over nine years.
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Douglas Glenn Weaver
Dallas
Texas
AP Wireghate
Chicago
Mary Koshiel
Joseph
Veterans Research Hospital
Koshiol
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Frank Church
D-Tdaho
Paris
Burlington
Burlington (Ap
Burlington Municipal
Hawarden
James Goosebrook
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Big Sioux River
Here
Swisher
State Highway Patrol
Davenport
Clinton
Mississippi River’ Bridge
Joseph Novotny
Atlantic Ocean
Charles A. Mathews
Gemi
Tue Muscatine Journal
Taurang Valley
James
Saturn Facilities
Kennedy Space Center
Florida
Moon
David Watson
Joe Maher
Riverside Park
Memorial Park
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greenwood
V.F.W. St. Mary's
American Legion Riverfront
V.F.W
Roll Call of Veterans
Max Hammond
Clinton Kur- Tiger
Charles Sterner
Charles Farrar
Forest Pepper
Melvin Hubbs
Raymond Phillips
William Sebelien
Elmer Ruthenberg
John Wagner
Walter Oepping
Clyde Collarhide
Otha Lurber
Harry Oberhaus
James Grady
Walter Royster
Charles Elder
James Dougherty
Frank Eis
George Becke
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Edwin Hendrix
Francis Stoker
Lester Pike
John Koehneff
Harry Wall
Harold Schlutz
Henry Berry
Paul Pallischeck
Robert Brook
Jed Wilmering
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