Allied convoy reasserts West Berlin travel rights on autobahn
A US Army battalion rolled into East Germany along the autobahn to Berlin, ending Soviet traffic disruptions at the border and opening water and air routes. About 452 troops in 108 vehicles were dispatched from West Germany, while Soviet border guards and East German officials eased checkpoints and end raids blamed for traffic slowdowns.
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Marines Join Da Nang Front as 115 U S Planes Strike North
A force of 115 Navy and Air Force planes struck North Viet Nam without meeting MiGs as 1,400 Marines landed 10 miles north of Da Nang. Marines and helicopters supported the assault while river, roads, and a bridge were attacked to cut Communist reinforcements. Eight thousand Marines are now in Da Nang with 4,000 already there, as air and ground units push to curb Viet Cong operations. Lt. Howie Watkins piloted near Hainan Island with MIGs sighted but no markings visible.
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Peking
DoubtChina to enter war after Tonkin Gulf air clash
Washington sources said Friday's air battle between MIG 17s and U S Navy F4B Phantoms near Hainan Island likely does not signal Red China entering the Vietnam war. Officials stressed uncertainty about the MIGs nationality and noted no intrusions into Chinese airspace. In Seattle, Boeing reported 1964 purchases from 2,326 suppliers totaling $469 million.
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McCreedys Lead In 12th Round Of YMCA Pinochle Marathon
Results from the 12th round show leaders Dr and Mrs M L McCree dy, Mr and Mrs George Horn, Mr and Mrs C E Berkhoff, Mr and Mrs Phil Pourman, Mr and Mrs Charles Kennedy, and others with scores 8770 to 6170. Play moves to the final round and players are asked to turn in their scores promptly.
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Joe Falk
Towyn Davies
Weather forecast for Iowa from United Press International
Considerable cloudiness with scattered showers or thunderstorms over 40 percent of the state. Partly cloudy and cooler tonight. Generally fair Sunday with lows in the 30s northwest to about 40 southeast and highs in the 50s to lower 60s. Outlook for Monday calls for partly cloudy and warmer conditions.
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Johnsons school aid bill cleared for signature
The $1.3 billion federal school aid program passed the Senate 73 to 18 and heads to President Johnson for swift enactment. The measure funds elementary and high schools nationwide, with about 95 percent of counties eligible for grants to boost instruction and services for educationally deprived students.
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Need 383 to reach heart campaign goal
Washington County's Heart Fund campaign is within 383 of the $5,000 goal per T. M. Nelson. Poor weather and soft roads hindered contacts and second calls. Mr. Nelson, Mrs. J. H. Jones, and Joe Evanovich urge residents to mail contributions to Juanita Hering at Washington State Bank to reach the goal.
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Joe Evanovich
Washington
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Heart Unit
Washington State Bank
Wayland Man James Lowenberg 87 Dies in Ambulance
James Lowenberg 87 of Wayland died shortly before 8 a m today while en route to an Iowa City hospital. A Parkview Home resident since its opening about four years ago, he became ill this morning. Funeral at Snider Funeral Home West Liberty Monday with burial in Atalissa. Survivors include two daughters.
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Mt. Pleasant
Nighttime speeding arrests in Washington County
Iowa motorists faced nighttime speeding charges after a Friday speed check. Fifteen offenders were cited, with a top speed of 108 mph. Fines were issued by Justice of the Peace Les Eicher to Dennis Dow Bishop $48, David Allen Bell $100, Jerry Roger Hartman $12, and Dennis Alan Schoonover $10.
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Les Eicher
Dennis Dow Bishop
Wellman
David Allen Bell
Washington
Jerry Roger Hartman
Ankeny
Dennis Alan Schoonover
Methodist Choir to Sing Sunday Morning in Washington
The choir of the Methodist Church in Washington will present selections from The Messiah in the second worship service at 10 30 a m Sunday. Soloists are Nancy Osin cup alto Cheryl Keating soprano and Milo Sorden tenor with John Schmidt as organist. Vernon Feuerhelm directs the choir.
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Washington
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Cheryl Keating
Milo Sorden
John Schmidt
Vernon Feuerhelm
Holy Week Services Planned in Crawfordsville Churches
Dr Paul Unlinger of Iowa Wesleyan will speak at Crawfordsville Methodist Church at 7 pm for Union Youth Fellowship. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed at each church on Thursday April 15 at 7 30 pm. Community Good Friday Services at United Presbyterian Church 7 30 pm with Rev John Cornish. Sunrise Services at Methodist Church 6 30 am with Rev Robert Rushing leading meditation and Methodist Young People conducting.
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School of Philosophy
Iowa Wesleyan
Union Youth Fellowship
Crawfordsville Methodist Church
United Presbyterian Church
John Cornish
Methodist Church
Robert Rushing
Methodist
Floods Threaten Southern Iowa as Rivers Crest
Swollen streams driven by spring storms and snowmelt push north central floodwaters toward Des Moines and other cities. Gov. Harold Hughes tours affected areas with federal officials while seeking disaster declarations and low interest loans for flood victims. Des Moines River cresting raises fears of wider impact.
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United Press
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Public note on Highland district school property sale
A special school election is planned regarding the sale of property owned by the Highland Community School District. The notice appears on page four and outlines election details and the property transaction.
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