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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1963

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Uprising in Honduras: President Ousted? U.S. Cautious

A military uprising broke out in Honduras against President Villeda Morales with reports of clashes between troops and civil guards. The United States said it was unsure if the president had been ousted and warned against unconstitutional seizures of power while weighing possible responses.

Washington Honduras Villeda Morales State Department United States U.S. Navy U.S Juan Bosch Dominican Republic State Departmentale

Flora Threatens Haiti as Cuba and U S Bases Brace

The hurricane Flora churned toward Haiti with feared loss and widespread destruction likely, threatening Cuba’s Oriente Province and Guantanamo Bay. Cuban radio urged residents to prepare while U S forecasters warned of fierce winds, heavy rain, and potential crossing across the Windward Passage. Actions urged include evacuation of low coastal areas as Flora’s center aimed near Port au Prince with Haiti facing the strongest storm in years.

Miami Fla Flora Haiti Weather Bureau Steen Cuba Oviante United States Navy Guantanamo Base Oriente Fidel Castro Fiorida Gordon Dunn Ston Guaneanamo Bay Carla Texas Louisiana Gulf Coast Seabureau San Juan Said Port’ Au Prince Maui Cecwastars Dominican Republic Avenaions Hispaniola

May Hold Part of Barge Blast Probe of Muscatine

A public hearing into the cause of a barge explosion at Muscatine near Lock No 16 on the Mississippi River will begin Friday in Dubuque. Commander John Parker of the U S Coast Guard said the two day session will include crew testimony from the Double D and Magentine as they pump remaining oil from the damaged barge. Final findings will be reviewed in St Louis and announced later by the district commander.

Musca Mississippi River Dubuque Lir John Parker U.S. Coast Guard Dubuque Post Office Pine Bluff Minn Paver Double D Lo. Magentine Muscathnie Parker Distlet Coast Guard St. Louis

Kennedy dedicates Greers Ferry Dam in Arkansas visit

President Kennedy traveled to Arkansas to dedicate Greers Ferry Dam on the Little Red River near a north central community. He asserted continued progress to strengthen America and defend civil rights amid ongoing national debate and memories of the Little Rock integration crisis.

Kennedy Greets Ferry Little Red River Arkansas Little Rock White House Orval E. Faubus Arkansas: National Guard Litney Rock Central High School

Derailment blocks Milwaukee Line near LeClaire

Three cars of a Milwaukee Road freight derailed at LeClaire early today tearing up track and blocking the main Kansas City to Chicago line. No injuries were reported. A Milwaukee Road spokesman in Davenport said the cause had not yet been determined.

Workers Out at Tractor Factory in Burlington Strike

About 600 production workers at Tractor Works in Burlington walked off the job today. Local 807 president William Howe said the action involved roughly one third of the plant’s staff as tensions rose amid disputed conditions and a jailed rule change case.

Burlington 807 J. 1 William ‘Howe

Eight Die as Steel Slips From Ohio Truck

A massive coil of sheet steel rolled from a truck and crushed a car and its five occupants on a rural Ohio highway north of East Liverpool. The truck then slammed head on into another car, killing three more people. Vernon Edgar Hatcher of Quaker City, the driver, said the coil shifted while descending a hill. The car was driven by Judith Ann Lewis of East Palestine, killing Lewis and four others. William S. White and his family suffered additional fatalities in the second crash.

Liverpool State Highway Patrol Ohio River Vernon Edgar Hatcher Quaker City Ohio Teach Judith Ann Lewis East Palestine Lewis Sally May Lef Nagley Louis Slagle Nagley Nanny Knight Theodore Bath Hatcher Eck William S.*white East Liverpool

Dodgers Take 2-0 Series Lead In World Series Victory

Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 4-1 to move two games up in the 1963 World Series. Johnny Podres pitched five innings before Ron Perranoski preserved the win as Elston Howard drove in the Yankees only run with a single. Dodgers forged ahead on a home run by Skowron and contributed key hits as Mantle and Maris struggled, setting up a Saturday resumption in Los Angeles with Don Drysdale slated to duel Jim Bouton.

New York Los Angeles Dodgers Yankees Johnny Podres Dodgers Ron Perraposki Hector Lopez Nisti Elston Howard Pervanosksi Los Angeles Don Drysdale Jim Bouton Wills Gilliam Wills Jalding Gillam Willie Davis Roger Maris Tommy Davis Howard Davis Skowfon Yanks Kubek Richardson W. Davis Maris Hector Lopex Tress Reniff Tracewski Rosepore Podies Mantle Lopez Ron Perranoski Lopes Pepitone Boyer

Nuclear ban talks eyed for space satellites

Secretary Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko signal a possible agreement to ban nuclear weapons from orbiting space vehicles. Talks have yet to yield specific terms or a concrete schedule.

Dean Rusk Andrei A. Gromyka

Arson Charges In Birmingham Blast Case

In Birmingham a 20 year old Black man Johnny Lewis Ruffin was charged with arson after a gas explosion destroyed a Negro area store. Police consider possible racial undertones and Ruffin was held after sustaining burns while describing the gasoline stove事故.

Birmingham Ala J. W. Garrison Johnny Lewis Ruffin Garrison Ruffin University Hospital Tredimant

Sen Dickson backs cash for wheat with fringe benefits

Washington reports Senator Dickson leans to supporting a gold on the barrelhead sale of U S wheat to Russia if fringe benefits accompany the deal. He cites potential GOP backing aided by Kennedy, as Russia's Matveev confirms talks with U S grain dealers but says Russia believes it has enough wheat to last into next summer. Dirksen notes Americans would prefer Russian concessions in any transaction.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dickse Russia Kennedy GOP White House Kremlin Leonid Matveer Soviet Grain Board U.S Matveev Ottawa Dirksen

Senate Panel Sees Belief in Valachi Testimony

Four lawmakers on the Senate probe board voiced belief in Joseph Valachi's account of organized crime after three days of testimony. They said much of his tale about La Cosa Nostra and the mob world rings true, though questions remain about court viability.

A. Justice. Department New York

Christine Keeler Case Testimony From Ex-Lover Gordon

Ex-lover Landon Gordon testified about a spring dispute with Christine Keeler in which he allegedly did not land a blow. Christine and three others face charges linked to her alleged assault and a conspiracy to subvert a case, with testimonies detailing batters and alibis. A co-defendant admitted a prior confrontation, while Gordon claimed an accidental scuffle and an apology.

Landon Im Aloysius Lucky Gordon Christine Keeler John Profumo Christine Brias John Buzeaich John Hamilton-Marshall Paula Hamilt

State Permit Sought for County Home in Muscatine

Muscatine county prepares to apply for a state license for the county home off Hauser Street. Atty. Gen. Evan Hultman plans to meet county officials next week to press licensing as required by law. The state health department has urged enforcement. only seven county homes are licensed.

Muscatine County Hauser Street Wal Elaine Banta Manon Des Moines Evan Hultman State Department of Health Hulthman Iowa

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