British Move For Summit Disarmament Parley
British Foreign Secretary Lord Home expressed guarded approval of the Soviet proposal for an 18 motion summit on disarmament before June 30. He warned that clear directives must be drafted in advance, including information disclosure on nuclear weapons, observer participation to prevent surprise attacks, and progress toward abolishing nuclear delivery vehicles. He welcomed preliminary talks that could lead to a summit, noting Khrushchev’s recent statements against exploiting Communist doctrine postwar.
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Russia
Valachi ties Genovese to Las Vegas gambling interests
Senate hearings reveal Joseph Valachi testifies that Wilton Genovese, a former boss in La Cosa Nostra and convicted narcotics offender, maintains gambling ties in Las Vegas with Meyer Lansky’s operations. Valachi says Genovese still controls New York activities and remains linked to Las Vegas figures as of today.
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Peter Morello
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Official Visits Stir Comment By Gov Hughes
Governor Harold Hughes comments on possible use of a lieutenant governor in campaign appearances. He notes the team concept while describing the practice of separate electorates for governor and lieutenant governor in Town. The Democrat Hughes and Republican Lt. Gov. William Mooty discuss invitation overload and scheduling.
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Des Moines
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Jawa
Open Bids for Drainage District Repair Project
Trustees of Muscatine county drainage district No 2 opened bids this morning at the courthouse and then conf erenced with Engineer James Trary. Whitlow Sulzberger Braun bid $24 661. Keith Bloomer offered $12 000 and T B Holcomb $11 400 but lacked entries. Days given: Molcomb 4, Bloomer 5, Whitlow Sulzberger Braun 100. District in Pike and Orono townships has two main ditches and 20 miles of levee banks needing clearing and widening. First phase of a five part rehabilitation calls for grading land and moving 95 000 cubic yards of earth. The district aims to improve drainage facilities with its own board of trustees.
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Early Decision On Wheat Sales To Soviet Seen
Senators urge President Kennedy to clear the way for wheat sales to the Soviet Union and expect a decision soon. J W Fulbright and Allen Ellender say Kennedy has authority to act, with a possible administration meeting today to discuss the issue and a possible week-end decision.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Agriculture Committee
Caribbean Storm Flora Threatens Caribbean Islands
A fierce hurricane named Flora roared through the Caribbean with winds near 120 mph. Emergency supplies were sent to Tobago as the storm threatened the 40,600 residents, with reports of widespread damage and power losses as forecasters warned of a possible landfall in the region.
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Auto Ferry Collision Near Midland Leaves Two Missing
Police reported a ferry collision on the Ohio River between Midland and Shippingport. Eight autos aboard the ferry escaped into the river. two men, including Crucible engineer McManus, were missing earlier but later not confirmed. The Humphrey towboat and Lowboat pushed empty barges upriver to Shippingport.
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Debate on Key Vatican Document Shapes Church’s Modern Role
The Beu manteal Council approved a final debate today on a key document redefining the Roman Catholic Church in the modern world. Critics call for a pastoral recast while awaiting more details, as bishops press to expand the roles within papal authority.
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Lone Tree Man Burned In Home Fire
James Buline of Lone Tree, about 75, suffered severe burns from a trash fire at his home on Monday. His wife sustained burns to her hands and DeWayne Musser assisted before emergency crews transported Buline to Mercy hospital in Town City in critical condition.
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Algerian Army Split as Ou El Hadj Seizes Kabylie
In Algiers and Kabylie a mutinous surge gathers as Col Mohand Ou El Hadj urges a decisive clash with Ben Bella. Noncommissioned officers defect, convoys head to mountains, and Berber support swells while government forces show limited response. Moroccan frontiers, nationalizations, and calls for mass demonstrations amplify the crisis.
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Iowa Corn Safe From Frost Says Weekly Weather Report
The Weekly Weather and Crop Report states Iowa corn is mature and mostly safe from frost with only a few fields in northeast Iowa still at risk. Jack Joy Higers notes no longer holding terrors for Iowa’s bumper 1963 crop in the report.
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Leaders Pledge on Civil Rights and Tax Cut Efforts
Washington report says Kennedy administration pushes both civil rights and tax reduction bills. Senate leaders Mansfield and McCormack back a rapid move, while Republicans hint Kennedy may choose between tax cuts and civil rights this session. House Speaker Mack cautions passage remains uncertain amid party divisions.
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Local Option Vote Held in Three Iowa Counties
Three Iowa counties Lyon Henry and Keokuk vote on liquor by the drink expanding the statewide local option. The Associated Press notes this marks a rare triple county ballot on the same day and reflects shifts since the Aug 27 first elections with several counties moving wet or dry.
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Washington
Brakes Applied To U S Payment Deficit
Secretary of the Treasury Dillon addressed world finance ministers, noting the United States slowed the rising international payment deficit from 3.9 billion dollars in 1960 to 2.2 billion in 1962. He said the administration is taking steps to reduce the deficit and that deterioration in the first half of the year is being arrested.
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