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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

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Botulism linked to smoked whitefish sparks race for antidote

In Nashville Tennessee officials linked a spike in botulism to smoked whitefish as deaths rose to at least four and hospital wards faced shortages. Doctors rushed an emergency supply of Type E antitoxin from Knoxville to Vanderbilt Hospital while investigations proceed amid autopsy limits. Ten people in Tennessee are affected, with three hospitalized in Nashville and seven in Knoxville. two earlier deaths occurred in Knoxville and Kalamazoo.

Nashville Tenn Tennessee Knoxville Vander Pilt Hospital George T. Breanlt Vanderlli Breault Kalamazoo Mich Huntsvile Ala

Macmillan Cannot Lead Conservative Campaign Plans

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan disclosed at the Blackpool Conservative conference that he cannot helm the party in the next general election. He has just undergone prostate surgery, with hospital security and well wishes pouring in as delegates, stunned by the sudden news, expect a political heir to emerge to lead the campaign.

Blackpool England Harold Macmillan Macmillan Lord Home London Macmillian Conservative

Butler Favored In British Conservative Leadership Fight

Richard Batley rose as a key contender after Macmillan’s hospital scare. Butler, Hailsham, and Maudling are named rivals as the party debates leadership ahead of the 1964 general election, with the conference at Blackpool absorbing the news and signaling a tense race.

Butler Rlackpowl Ngland TL Richard A. Batley Tuvorse Hitold Mantian Macmillan London Ani Land Hailsham Acadenés Milister Regiteald Maudiing

Indiana Woman Killed by Truck Near Coralville

Eva L. Ferry 28 of Bristol was struck and killed by a semi truck on Highway B near a Coralville motel where she stayed with her husband Jack and their 19 month old son Mike. The family, en route to McChord Air Force Base in Washington, had checked into the hotel Wednesday night. Driver George Blair said a woman waved and ran onto the highway. he could not avoid the impact. Survivors include her husband and son.

Coralville Indiana Eva L. Ferry Bristol McChord Air Force ‘Base Tacoma Wash George Blair Granger Jack Mike

Senate Finance Committee to Hear Tax Cut Bill

The Senate Finance Committee opens public hearings Tuesday on President Kennery's six billion tax reduction bill. Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon will lead administration witnesses, with support expected from allied officials, as the panel weighs action in the first week.

Washington Jm Senate Finance Committee Kennery W White Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon

Start Probe of Viet Nam Air Crashes

In Saigon the bodies of 12 Americans from two U S Marine helicopters were recovered. The crashes marked the heaviest American loss in a single operation since U S forces began building up in South Vietnam. The crew included four Marines, five enlisted men, a Navy doctor and two corpsmen. The helicopters, based in Da Nang, were on a search mission for a Vietnamese air force plane that crashed earlier. A military spokesman said the cause is under investigation. An unconfirmed report said the crafts collided in the air. The area faced heavy Viet Cong ground fire prior to the crashes. The two aircraft were carrying an American officer and a Vietnamese officer who were listed as missing.

Saigon Viet. Nam da Nang Wis U.S Sudy Guere Sioux City Viet’ Nam

Two Held for Jury Action in Thefts of Grain

Two men bound over to La Salle county grand jury after charges of grain theft. Sheriff James Callahan cites a suspected eight state Midwest looting ring targeting grain elevators and farmers. Suspects arrested near Oglesby Michigan are Kenneth Suhz of Rock Island and Herbert Welsh of St. Joseph Missouri, each held on 5000 bail. They face charges over 4400 bushels soybeans in Wenona and 2000 bushels corn in Mendota plus soybeans from a Streator farm.

Ottawa la Sale James Callahan Midwest Oglesby Kenneth Suhz Rock’ 15 Land, Tl Herbert Welsh St. Joseph, Mo Wenona Mendota

JFK Green Light for Wheat Sale to Soviet Bloc

President Kennedy announced approval of private sales of millions of bushels of U S wheat to Soviet bloc nations, deeming them beneficial to both sides. He noted such deals, in dollars or cash terms, may involve future transactions and that sales by private dealers would not be prohibited. No figures on quantities or dollar amounts were provided.

Aiken United States National Security Council Congress Kennedy

Kennedy to Meet Gromyko on Wheat Aid and Troop Withdrawal

President Kennedy hosts Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko for discussions on wheat sales to Russia and the withdrawal of troops from Eastern Europe. The talks followed a day of luncheon and dinner engagements, with reactions ranging from sharp Democratic criticism to Republican praise as the U.S. stance on Soviet forces drew mixed responses.

Washington Kennedy Andrei A. Gramy Russia Tusk Gromyko

Madison County Vote Questioned Delays Certification

A legal challenge to the liquor by the drink election in Madison County caused delays in canvassing the ballots from two precincts. Officials report the official outcome will be held until next week while the question is resolved.

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Nobel Prize Awarded to Dr Pauling in Oslo

Nobel prizes announced in Oslo for 1962 chemistry to Linus Pauling of Caltech for molecular bonding research. Peace prize to be shared by International Red Cross Committee and the League of Red Cross Societies. Pauling’s awards amount to about 284,919 Swedish kroner and 265,000 kroner for the two Red Cross groups.

Oslo Norway Linus Carl Pauling U. S Jong California Institute of Technology Nobel Commerce Pauling Red Cros Committee League of Red Cross Societies Dr. Pawling Red Cross

Sorensen Divorce Finalized After Seventeen Years

Washington report says C. Sorensen, longtime White House adviser to President Kennedy, and his wife Camellia were divorced last July after a 14 year marriage. Camellia Sorensen, 35, is living in Madison Wisconsin and declines further comment. They had been separated for three years.

Washington Im — Treadore C. Sorensen Camellia Sorensen Kennedy N Sorensen Madison Wis

Landslide floods Italian reservoir devastates Belluno valley

A giant Alpine landslide plunged into a four mile long reservoir near Longarone in Belluno causing a towering flood that swept towns along the Piave river. Italian officials and U.S. forces estimated thousands dead with Longarone and nearby hamlets wiped out.

Belluno Italy Vaion Pisve Seid

Onassis Yacht Takes Jackie to Dream Island

Aristoteles Onassis sails his Christina with Mrs. John F. Kennedy aboard through the Ionian Sea to Lavkas Island near Scorpios in Greece. The yacht, once a Canadian corvette, rode out storms and anchored at the island after a roughly 400 mile voyage.

Lavkas Island Greece Aristotle Onassis John F. Kennedy Ionian Sea Nate Christina Levikas Scorpios Shei Island

Kennedy says CIA bucked administration in South Vietnam

President Kennedy denies CIA independence in South Vietnam and clashes with Pentagon and State Department policy. He cites a transfer of senior official John Richardson and discusses risks of military coups, lunar program talk with the Soviet Union, and economic concerns amid price increases and energy costs.

CIA VietNam Washington Prudent Kennedy Central Intelligence Agi South Viet

Sheriff Will to seek charge in death case

Sheriff Dick Oppelt announced at noon he will seek a warrant charging exposure of a dead body in the death of Mrs. Evelyn Seefeldt 37 found on a gravel road northeast of Fairport Monday night. Investigators questioned Buffalo residents who identified Seefeldt as the woman seen at a Buffalo restaurant earlier that day. A man believed connected has been identified by station attendants and inquiries target a location of a restaurant. William Lawson of Oxcefa Ark is under consideration as a witness. The charge could carry up to two years in jail and a $2500 fine, though an autopsy indicated natural causes. Seefeldt’s body was found Monday evening by Mrs. Dorothy Rickpts near a gravel road. A car was seen nearby about an hour earlier. The body lay face up with the lower half on the road.

Dick Oppelt Evelyn Seefeldt Musca Fairport Buffalo Felat Oppel Tom Hopewell Mes Seefeldt Dorothy’ Rick

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