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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1963

Page

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Battle lines drawn as Iowa legislature eyes liquor and tax fight

Des Moines Iowa lawmakers prepare for a major clash over liquor by the drink and new taxes as the 1963 session nears key votes. The Senate schedules a Monday debate on price fixing while the House plans a Thursday hearing on short term securities. A broad tax measure would raise about 65 million dollars for school aid, drawing Democratic resistance over local spending limits and earmarking. Governor Hughes cautions the liquor bill may be too restrictive for wet lawmakers.

Iowa House Senate Raymond Eveland D-Kelly Joseph Flatt R-Winterset Jack Schroeder K-Davenport Flatt Harold FE. Hughes

Argentina Reaches Tentative End to Revolt

In Buenos Aires an early agreement on preliminary settlement terms eased a three day revolt risk. The Defense Ministry said details would follow. At least 26 dead and over 30 wounded. About 25 000 government troops advanced on Puerto Belgrano base 350 miles SW of Buenos Aires where rebels held a fortified stronghold.

Buenos Aires API Argentina Defense Ministry Puerto Belgrano High Seas

Tastee Freez Set to Open This Saturday on West Madison

B H McCarthy announces the Tastee Freez spring opening on West Madison for this Saturday April 6. For now the shop will operate Saturdays and Sundays from 11 to 11 and on school days from 12 to 9.

Tastee Freez West Madison

Death of 14 Year Old David Nardy in Washington

David Allen Nardy 14 died at 1 a m today April 5 1963 in Washington County Hospital after illness since December He was a Washington High School freshman and member of St James Catholic Church and Knights of the Altar Survivors include his parents three brothers and grandparents with funeral plans set for Monday at 9 30 a m at St James and burial in Elm Grove Cemetery prayers at Jones Funeral Home Sunday at 7 20 p m

David Allen Nardy Edward Nardy West Main Street Washington County Hospital St. James Catholic Church T. J. Lew Elm Grove Jones Funeral Home David Allen Washington Edward Lee Martha Frances Weeks Nardy The Knights of the Altar Washington High School Dennis Douglas Drew Leonardy Dewey Weeks

Two Local Teachers Win Summer Study Scholarships

Wash ington High School teacher Don Lawless receives a Coe Foundation fellowship for five weeks at Monmouth College Illinois to study American Social History and Constitutional Law. Clarence McConkey will join a physics summer institute at Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster Pennsylvania with NSF sponsorship. eight weeks of study with four applicants per stipend.

Don Lawless Washington High School Monmouth College Illinois Coe Foundation Lawless Clarence McConkey Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster National Science Foundation Washington D. C McConkey Arizona Pennsylvania

Reds Agree to 'Hot Line' Phone Arthur Glider Dies

Arthur R. Glider 69 of 302 East Suh Street died Thursday evening at Washington County Hospital after a two year illness. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Richard Peterson. Buried Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by widow Ethel Starr Glider, son Milo R. Glider of Long Beach, daughter Mrs Homer Hensley of Omaha, eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, brother Lewis of Wellman. predeceased by son Roy. The couple observed their 50th wedding anniversary Wednesday. Born August 28, 1893 in Wellman to Phillip and Mary sirkey Glider.

Arthur R. Glider East Suh Street Washington County Hospital Jones Richard Peterson Elm Grove Glider Wellman Phillip Mary Sirkey Glider Ethel Starr Iowa City Washington Milo R Long Beach Calif Homer Hensley Omaha Neb Lewis Roy

Jury rejects damages for four year old deafness case

UPI reporting from Davenport says a federal district court jury refused to award $300,000 to Julie Andrews, a 4 year old girl, for alleged deafness linked to an antibiotic given at Clinton Hospital in 1959 by E. R. Squibb and Sons. William C. Andrews filed the suit.

Davenport UPI Clinton William C. Andrews Julie E. R. Squibb and Sons, Inc Andrews Squibb Company

Senate leader says US already applying Cuba pressure

Democratic whip Hubert H. Humphrey said the Kennedy administration has implemented most of Sen. Kenneth B. Keating's 14 point program to end Soviet Cuba domination. He noted remaining measures are being discussed with NATO and Latin American allies for months and warned against military action.

Washington UPI Senate Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Cuba Hubert H. Humphrey Minn Keating NATO Humphrey Kennedy Central Intelligence John A. McCone United States

Congress Votes to Cut Civil Defense Funds and Block Cuba Trade

Congressmen opposed extra civil defense funds, warning three to eight million lives could be at stake. The House Appropriations Committee cut the $61.9 million shelter program request and redirected funds to a $450 million public works push, with debates over overall fiscal restraint and defense readiness.

Washington UPI House Appropriations Committee Steuart L. Pittman House Kennedy Senate Congress Albert Thomas D-Tex Civil Defense Pittman

No More Money for State's Colleges Tax Bill Hike Aid

Iowa House tax package would lift local school aid by 63.1 million dollars a year but leave college funding unchanged at 51.9 million. The plan would raise income taxes, sales taxes, and apply the tax to hotel services while boosting the agricultural land tax credit and district school aid. Regents secretary David A. Dancer cited the measure as shaping 30 years of fiscal policy and warned that without new revenue, state agencies could not grow.

Des Moines UPI Iowa House Board of Regents David A. Dancer Iowa Dancer State Department Regents Harold E. Hughes House Ways and Means Committee Hughes

Easter Sunrise Service Plans Now Completed

George LaMore of Iowa Wesleyan College will speak at the Washington Ys Men Easter Sunrise Service at the YMCA Mt Pleasant. Dean Batterson chairs the Ys Men committee with music from the local high school department and a brass ensemble.

George LaMore Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Washington Y YMCA Y's Dean Batterson Prof. LaMore Bach

Church Youth Group Plans City Meeting

The Washington Council of Churches Youth Committee plans a city wide meeting Sunday eve ning April 28 at First Presbyterian Church at 7 p m. Faith Committee chairs the worship and a panel will discuss Christian Vocations with Don Miller and Shirley Goemaat handling publicity and refreshments. All high school age youth are urged to attend sponsored by Dr Vernon Elgin.

Washington Council of Churches Bill Koehler First Presbyterian Church Dick Gallagher Don Miller Shirley Goemaat Vernon Elgin Washington

Red Cross Board Postponed Meeting Set For April 11

Dwight Bode chairman of the Washington County Red Cross reports the quarterly board meeting moved from Wednesday to Thursday next week. A noon luncheon will be held at Wings Cafe in Washington following the meeting on Thursday April 11.

Dwight Bode Washington County American Red Cross Winga

Soviet Accepts U S Plan for Direct War Safety Line

At the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva Semyon Tsarapkin said the Soviet Union would accept a direct communications link with the United States to avert accidental war The U S proposal envisions a teletype or telegraph line with voice capability and both sides responsible for their end East Germany offered to sign a disarmament pact with West Germany as a path to broader European disarmament The incident followed a fire in Dublin and another in Washington where a frame dwelling was intentionally burned by agreement with the owner and city officials

Geneva UPI Soviet Union Moscow Washington Semyon K. Tsarapkin Charles C. Stelle U.S East Germany West Germany United States Kennedy Nikita Khrushchev National Safety Center Pentagon Tsarapkin Stelle Dublin Farmers Mutual Insurance West Chester Keota Charles Wiese Donald Foss St. James Church M. L. Brown

Streets Near Square To Be Cleaned Tonight

Washington business district cars must be moved from parking spots by midnight as street crews wash streets around the square and within one block in every direction. Orville Long announces weekly cleaning for coming months and asks residents to cooperate to avoid enforcement of the city ordinance.

Washington Business District Orville Long

County Leaders Discuss Civil Defense Plans Washington County

A 12 member group from Washington County met in City Hall at the invitation of civil defense chair S W Easter to review progress and address major problems. Discussion focused on protecting school children during emergencies and getting students home quickly. Walter Saunders from state civil defense headquarters urged stocking shelter buildings and announced a shelter manager school to be offered at Ames soon. County chairman Kaster approved requisitioning supplies for local shelters.

Washington County Civil Defense S.W Walter Saunders State Civil Defense Headquarters Ames Kaster

Four More Iowa Deaths Raise 1963 Toll to 115

Four people died in separate Iowa traffic accidents boosting the 1963 traffic death toll to 115, 17 more than through April 4 last year. Almar Gulsvig of Gunder died when his 1953 auto struck a bridge abutment and plunged into a creek near Luana. Elmer Moran, 70, of Stanley, was found dead in his car at the end of a dead-end road east of Stanley. Mrs. Charles Jenkins of Fairfield was killed when her car struck a freight train near Packwood. Dr. Fred Schaefer, 69, of Des Moines, a retired veterinarian, died after being struck by a car while crossing a street.

Iowa Almar Emil Gulsvig Gunder Luana Gulsvig Elmer Moran Stanley Moran Iowa 150 Iowa 190 Charles Jenkins Fairfield Packwood Jenkins Chicago and North Western Lockridge Times Packwood Pekin Fred Schaefer Des Moines Schaefer

Weather Outlook Iowa Fair Through Saturday

Iowa forecast shows fair conditions extending to Saturday with warmer nights. Low temperatures 35 to 40 degrees and Saturday highs in the 60s to near 70, warmer toward the southwest. Sunday remains partly cloudy and mild with a five day trend 5 to 8 degrees above normal. normal highs 54 to 60, lows 32 to 37, and light precipitation of traces to 0.25 inch early in the week.

United Press International Iowa

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