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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1963

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Pope John XXIIIs Health Worsens in Vatican Observation

Gravely weakened by recurrent hemorrhages the pope was confined to his apartment as Vatican officials suspended public plans. Doctors reported slight improvement, with Cardinal Cicognani and Bishop Van Lierde among few allowed visitors while the pope rests to avoid further bleeds.

Vatican City John Xiie Vatican K Kennedy Kennedy Pierre van Cierde Rome St. Power's Square Pope John Cardinal Cicognani van Lierdeere Cicognani

Senators Offer Step Toward A-Test Ban From Reds

Senators Thomas J. Cord and Hubert H. Humphrey proposed a Senate resolution urging Washington to offer Moscow an agreement to halt atmospheric and underwater nuclear tests. The plan allows continued underground and space testing, cites Soviet deceit history, and warns of a U S moratorium if the Soviets refuse. Twenty two Democrats and six Republicans supported introducing the measure.

Washington Moscow Senate Humphrey Dold Dodd Soviet Union United States

Twin Siamese Brother Dies After Decade Separation

Rodney Bentlie of Burnside Illinois dies at 11 following a slow decline eight months and swallowing difficulties. Born September 16 1951 as a Siamese twin joined at the head with Tracey Brodie, he and his brother Rowe Lee Brodie were separated at Chicago Research Hospital when they were 15 months old. Roger Lee died weeks after the operation. Rodney lived at home and attended school until his health worsened. Funeral Tuesday at Kilgore Memorial Home Carthage burial in Carthage Illinois.

Fertig Rodney D. Bentlie Will Brodie Burnside J. D. Trotter Carthage Tracney Rowe Lee Brodie Rocksland Chicago Research Hospital Roger Lee Rodney Viles Kilgore Memorial Home

Elderly Woman Foils Bandits In City Supermarket

A woman described as a little old lady from Weston foiled a supermarket break in by prying off a padlock. She used her toe to lift the hasp and alerted police. Three men, one an ex convict, surrendered to officers.

St. Loui Wellston Indy

Two Escapees Sought From Montrose Prison Farm

Montrose Wisconsin authorities sought Kennethus Bogardus 29 of Waterloo and Wayna C Waldo 33 of Davenport after they walked away from the Montrose Prison Farm on Saturday.

Montrose Kennethus Bogardus Waterloo Wayna C. Waldo Davenport

Senate Debates 84 Million Mental Illness Bill This Week

Washington notes a three day Senate rush before Memorial Day weekend with an $840 million mental illness and mental retardation program atop the calendar. Democratic leaders expect little opposition as the measure aims to fund states and universities for 20 years to build community health centers, support staff, and research facilities.

Washington Senate Kennedy Interior Department Treasury House

Six Die In Fog Shroud Pileup On New Jersey Turnpike

Six persons perished in a multi vehicle crash in dense fog on the New Jersey Turnpike. Five died at the scene. one died later at St James Hospital in Newark. About 10 injured, one critically. Police blamed fog, not causes. A. J. Gauthier of Port Huron drove into the wreckage with a fish truck. Twelve trucks and two cars involved. northbound lanes closed for hours.

Gauthier Detroit New York

Hold Rites for Slain Minister in Silver Lake

Services were held today for Rev. Nyjordet, 43, longtime pastor at Silver Lake Lutheran Church. Authorities in Albert Lea, Minnesota, reported the body with multiple gunshot and stab wounds was found Friday, with little progress in the case.

Silver Lake Nyjordet Silver Lake “Lutheran Church Albert*Lea Minn Albert Lea

Weekend Death Toll on Iowa Roads Rises Across State

The Associated Press reports Iowa’s road deaths climbed to 213 for the year after a deadly weekend. Victims include Jeannie Ann Branden, 18, Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Laraine Miller, 35, Elkader. Willard Lee Scott, 34, Blader. Raymond Lyman Smith, 73, near Carlisle. Marilyn Irene Irwin, 20, Ottumwa. Truman Michael, 55, Casey. Harriett Ullmann, 18, Titonka. and Mr. and Mrs. George M. Hicks, Battle Creek, Mich. Major crashes occurred on Hiway T4 near Palo, and Highways 56, 68, and 52 across multiple counties. Several others were injured, including teens and Des Moines youths.

Jeannie Ann Branden Cedar Rapids Laraine Miller Elkader Willard Lee Scott Blader Raymond Lyman Smith Carlisle Marilyn Irene Irwin Ottumwa Truman Michael Casey Harriett Ullmann Titonka George M. Hicks Battle Creek Mich Brandon Palo Nortwest Palo Shellsburg Miller Scott West Union Eugene McGuire Smith Richard Edwards Indianola Leona Smith Carliste Des Moines William McDonald Steven McDonald Terry Aldrich Edwards Miss Irwin Shen Richard Orlumna Mount Sterling Missouri Line Michael Miss Ullmann

Bullet Wounds Kill Council Bluffs Man as Wife Questioned

James W. Logan of Council Bluffs died in a hospital from a 22 caliber bullet wound after being shot at his home. Police said Logan’s wife was being questioned, but no further details of the shooting were available.

Council Bluffs James W. Logan Logan

High Court Dismisses Wallace Bid To Bar Troop Use

The Supreme Court dismissed Governor George C. Wallace of Alabama’s suit to block federal troops in Birmingham. The court ruled the papers showed only the President’s readiness to deploy troops under U.S. Code, denying relief without addressing constitutional challenges. Justice White did not participate, vote eight to zero.

Washington Supreme Court George C. Wallace Alabama Birmingham High Tribunal Kennedy Wallace High Court Jkeanery Justice Department Department

Climbers Rescued After Frostbitten Toes On Everest

Two sunburned Americans William Unsoeld of Oregon and Barry Bishop of Washington, D.C., rescued after frostbitten toes from mounting Everest. They reached Kaymandu hospital by helicopter, carried down the perilous slopes on backs, praising team mates for the ascent and recovery.

Katmandu Nepal Mt. Everest William Unsoeld Corvalis Ore Barry C. Bishop Washington, D.C Kaymandy

Supreme Court Rules Desegregation of Memphis Parks

The Supreme Court unanimously orders desegregation of Memphis parks and recreation facilities, ruling the 1955 school desegregation timetable does not justify delays in park access for Negroes. The decision sends the case back to lower courts for further proceedings and upheld prior appeals in Cincinnati.

Washington Supreme Court Memphis Tenn Galdbers US Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Ohio Ievily Circuit Court Ue Supreme Court Justice Department Goldberz Fower Fower Federal Courts

Drowns in River While Fishing Near Here

Manning-Lowe Hoft man, 73, a retired farmer from Canning, drowned Saturday in the Nishnabotna River near here. Officers said he apparently slipped into a deep hole while fishing.

Manning —— Lowe Hoftman Canning Nishnabotna Here Hoftman

Women in War Service Through American History

Noted essay traces how women, from Molly Pitcher to World War II nurses, have served the nation. It highlights Arlington nurse graves, the Army and Navy nurse corps, the WAC and WAVES, and the Medal of Honor awarded to Dr Mary Walker, underscoring women’s sacrifices in military conflicts.

Washington Molly Pitcher Gummer Hyder Rindge, N. H Guadalcanal Women's Army Corps Waves of The Navy Spark of Coast Guard Women Machines Women's Air Force Wacs Arlington National Cemetery Amy Nurses Dr. Walker

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