Wallace wins big vote in Wisconsin primary
Alabama Governor George Wallace claims a major victory in Wisconsin with about 25 percent of the vote in the presidential primary, surpassing expectations. John Reynolds dominates the Democratic side while Wallace boasts a sizable Republican showing and vows to press his segregationst platform. The results signal Wallace’s northern push toward Indiana on May 5, with Reynolds pledged on Wisconsin’s Democratic delegates.
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Matthew Welsh
Plane crashes on foggy Kennedy runway injuring 37
A Pan Am Boeing 707 skidded off a foggy Kennedy Airport runway injuring 37, with 12 in severe condition after landing from San Juan. Crew calmed 136 passengers as emergency crews treated victims near the swampy crash site. No fatalities reported.
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County hospital trustees gain power to fund nursing home
Des Moines reports Atty. Gen. Hultman ruled county hospital boards may establish and finance a nursing home on hospital grounds by selling bonds. The opinion, sought by Guthrie County and Boone County officials, notes trustees lack authority to provide ambulance service. Funeral homes in Boone and Madrid will stop ambulance provision in June.
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Keota Woman 82 Dies. services planned at St Marys
Katherine G. Leinen 82 of Keota died Tuesday evening April 7 at Bales Rest Home Sigourney after years of poor health. Funeral at St Marys Keota Friday 9:30 am with Rev C S Kempker. burial St Elizabeth Cemetery Harper. Rosary at Powell Funeral Home Thursday 8 pm. Survived by daughter Maurine Peiffer and son Orville. eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. one brother William Baumert. Preceded in death by four grandchildren, one brother and two sisters.
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C. S. Kempker
St Elizabeth Cemetery
Harper
Powell Funeral Home
Levien
Georg
Katherine Marie Baumer
Jacob N. Leinen
Scotland
Leinen
Raymond
Maurine) Peiffer
Orville
William Baumert
Wellman Rites for Mrs Lillian Glanz at 2 PM
Mrs Lillian May Glanz 82 died Tuesday evening at Mercy Hospital Iowa City funeral set for Friday 2 PM at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with Rev Earl Josten in charge burial Keota Cemetery She was born November 18 1881 Washington County daughter of John and Sarah Jane Wilson wife of Roscoe F Glantz member of Methodist Church Royal Neighbors and Rebekah Lodge Survivors include two daughters Marguerite Kempf and Marie Hesser both Wellman one step daughter Marvel Beckley Edgewood five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Lillian May Glanz
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Powell Funeral
Earl Josten
Keota
Weather outlook for Iowa clearing and cold night
United Press reports clearing and cold conditions in Iowa tonight with Thursday fair and warmer. Low temperatures expected around 20 to 25 degrees and highs in the 40s. Friday outlook calls for generally fair and warmer conditions.
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Railroads set new work rules amid looming nationwide strike
Washington UPI reports railroads plan to post controversial work rules at 12:01 a.m. Friday local time, triggering a major labor showdown after unions threatened strikes. Labor Secretary Wirtz convenes negotiators to avert a nationwide crisis as unions push for overtime pay and holiday benefits.
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Science Fair At Washington Jr High Draws 400 Viewers
Washington Junior High hosted its annual Science Fair on Tuesday evening April 7 in the school lunch room. About 400 parents and students viewed roughly 100 science projects created by eighth and ninth grade students to spark science interest, said sponsors Clarence McConkey and Donald Spain.
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Donald Spain
Space Test Is Successful Gemini Capsule Orbit
The unmanned Gemini capsule lifted from Cape Kennedy aboard a Titan rocket to begin America's second astronaut program. The 7,000-pound craft and 4,500-pound second stage reached Bermuda with speeds over 17,000 mph as tracking stations followed its orbit during a milestone test.
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Guy Davis Dies in Minneapolis Veterans Hospital
Guy Davis a former superintendent of schools at Crawfordsville died Tuesday in a Veterans Administration Hospital in Minneapolis. The funeral will be in Fremont, Iowa, but plans are indefinite today.
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Minneapolis
Fremont
Iowa
Distributive Education trains DECA students in marketing
Distributive Education offers a cooperative high school program in distribution, marketing and management. DE students work locally in retailing, wholesaling or manufacturing earning school credit while gaining practical training. Eligible seniors join DECA, the Distributive Education Clubs of America, to develop leadership and career study in marketing.
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Washington High DECA students plan Coupon Days ad promotion
Distributive Education students at Washington High School contribute to the Coupon Days promotion in the Evening Journal. Each student helped prepare ads, with a photo of the employed student in the paper, linking school learning to the local retail community. The DECA chapter and advisory committee work with students under teacher-coordinator James Houstman to provide practical advertising experience through local employers such as Schoonover Drug Fareway Hy-Vee Connelly Hardware and others.
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Schoonover Drug
Vicki Chalupa
Dan Ryner
Fareway
Huber Eveans
Hy-Vee
Donna Horton
Connelly Hard~ware
Judi Hunter
Mary Eblen Stout
Susie Watson
McCleery-Cumming Co
Elaine Linnencamp
Montgommery Ward
Tom McAvoy
Martin Modern Cleaners
Ray
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