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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1967
Page
6
Iowa mostly cloudy and cooler tonight with northerly winds and a chance of showers or thunderstorms mainly east and south. Sunday looks partly to cloudy with a Friday high of Muscatine at 91 and tonight’s low around 63. 11 am reading today near 80.
John Cline, 18, of Norwalk, among three men charged in the Kellogg National Bank heist of 16,000 last Feb. 13, was convicted by a Federal Court jury. U.S. District Judge Roy Stephenson ordered a pre sentence investigation before Cline's fate.
US command reported new heavy assaults on Communist forces in border provinces of South Vietnam while American jets hit North Vietnam targets including MIG airfields and a power plant in Haiphong. The raids left one Navy Skyhawk downed and 561st US aircraft lost over North Vietnam. Returnees said a Soviet SA-2 missile exploded over the Kuai Kam River, showering debris on a merchant ship moored nearby.
The report notes Marines have withdrawn from the southern half of the DMZ after entering to wipe out infiltration. Air and ground fighting escalate with Hill 117 clashes and a Hue thrust by South Vietnamese and U S forces. Across three northern provinces, 60 Communists claimed killed. Da Nang area sees Union City 2 operations and heavy enemy losses. SAM and antiaircraft fire challenge pilots. MIGs stay grounded with several destroyed on the Hanoi airfield.
Des Moines AP The Town House has pursued "special interest legislation" instead of public interest bills, says House Minority Leader William Gannon D Mingo. Gannon rose on the House floor to offer "constructive criticism" of Republican leadership, provoking a sharp response from Majority Leader Floyd Millen R Farmington who called the remark perplexing.
Authorities probe a series of sewer explosions that forced evacuations of about six buildings in Davenport’s downtown and closed a 12 block area for four hours after gasoline entered sewer lines, vaporized and ignited, damaging manhole covers and prompting a large-scale safety response.
The body of 56 year old Mrs Elena Gall was found in the trunk of a car in New York following a high speed chase. She was a professor at Hunter College. Three men were arrested in connection with her death.
Burlington woman Betty Joan McCampbell 36 shot two people after a Fort Madison downtown crash. She was taken to Mount Pleasant State Mental Health Institute for examination. Albert Schneider 57 of rural Fort Madison in critical condition. James Grossenkemper 16 received a superficial shoulder wound. McCampbell reportedly rammed cars and waved a pistol before arrest.
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