Governors Act To Keep Troops
Midwest governors led by Iowa and joined by Minnesota Nebraska Missouri and Kansas resist Army National Guard cutbacks. They demand Congress approval before any reorganization and vow to protect state guard strength while opposing unilateral federal realignments.
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Des Moines
Iowa
UPI
Middle West
Minnesota
Elmer L. Andersen
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Norman Erbe
Erbe
United Front
Army National Guard Bureau
Washington
National Guard
Andersen
Secretary of the Army
Minnesota National Guard
Congress
Anderson
Frank B. Morrison
John Dalton
Republi
GOP Leaders Hear Governor Erbe in Iowa Speech
Gov. Norman A. Erbe addressed the Iowa Republican Workshop as he touted his administration for efficiency and low costs. He criticized past Democratic governance and urged party unity to complete a “new era of progress” without Democratic sabotage.
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Des Moines
UPI
Norman A. Erbe
Republican Party
Erbe
Iowa Republican Workshop
Herschel C
Iowa
Keota Man George W Francis Dies at 45
Keota George W Francis 45 foreman on a Mar ine Co road crew Des Moines died suddenly this morning at his Keota home. He had worked yesterday and funeral services are pending at Powell Funeral Home. He was born December 6 1916 in Assumption Iowa and married Dolores Kollasch October 30 1947. He served in World War II with the Sea Bees and was a Catholic. Survivors include his wife nine children his mother five brothers and one sister.
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Keota
George W. Francis
Francis
Marine Co
Des Moines
Powell Funeral Home
Assumption
Iowa
George Francis
Rockwell
Delores Kollasch
Bancroft
Seabees
Catholic Church
Daniel
Susan
Dennis
Duane
Michael
Matthew
Karen
Denise
Patricia
Mason City
Mrs Lenna Johnson Dies in Richland Home
Lenna Johnson 73 died Thursday night at 7 in Sigourney Laner Rest Home after nine months as a patient. Born near Richland in September 1888, she married Charles Johnson in 1922. he died in 1956. She lived on a farm north of Richland before moving to the city in 1948 and was a longtime member of Richland Methodist Church. Surviving are son Charles Edward of Birmingham and six grandchildren. Burial in Richland Friends Cemetery follows funeral Saturday at Gould Funeral Home led by Rev. Frederic Harris.
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Richland
Lenna Johnson
Laner
Sigourney
Oswalt Rest
Gould Funeral
Frederic Harris
Richland Methodist Church
Friends
Johnson
Walter Duke
Charles Johnson
Methodist Church
Charles Edward
Birmingham
City Officials Urge May Clean Up Drive
Washington city officials led by Mayor L. C. Willits call May the clean up month urging residents to place all trash in containers for city pickup. They warn unimproved premises will be cleaned by city crews on June 1 with costs charged to property owners.
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Washington
L. C. Willits
Local Students Enter State Music Contest at Davenport
Washington High School students travel to Davenport Central High School for the state solo and ensemble music contest for large schools. Entries include Saxophone solos by Lowry, Roland, Hazen, Holden. numerous others across wind, percussion, and vocal categories with several ensembles and accompanists listed.
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Washington High School
Davenport
Davenport Central High School
Alan Bergstrom
Sharon Lowry
Judy Roland
Dean Hazen
Lorene Holden
Leonard Schantz
Dave Coon
Ann Stewart
Wendell McConnell
Dennis Day
Terry DeVries
Judy Salladay
Joe Kerr
Christy Schantz
Pam Hite
Judy Mar
Shall
Richie Ballard
Judy Crone
Cathy Baker
Tanya Trotman
Gloria Wulf
Jane McGaffey
Doy McAvoy
Jane Peterson
Yale Jarvis
Sandy Robinson
Jan Fane
Jim Wilson
John Goodlander
Linda Crone
Connie Nordyke
Logan Heilman
Vaughn Rinner
Rob McFarlane
Marcia Holmes
Jana McConnell
Republican Candidate Luncheon Scheduled May 10
Tickets are available at Everett Music Store for a Republican luncheon on May 10 at 12 30 p m at the Methodist Church. Republican voters are invited to meet candidates including U S Senators Bourke Hickenlooper and Jack Miller State Senator Clifford Vance State Representative Richard Stephens and others from Washington and Riverside.
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Everetts Music
Methodist Church
U. S
Bourke, Hickenlooper
Jack Miller
Clifford Vance
Richard Stephens
Senate
Keith Vetter
Washington
F. W. Schnoebelen
Riverside
Riverside May Keep School for One More Year
Riverside public high school will stay open for one more year according to Supt. Dale Strothman who cited a letter from the state board of public instruction. The school will be removed from the approved list on July 1, 1963, signaling the likely end of the Riverside high school after next year. Two radio announcers in St. Louis are named Dark and Light in a separate item.
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Riverside
Dale Strothman
Evening Journal News Room
Strothman
State Board of Public Instruction
State Department of Public Instruction
State Board
State Department
ST. Louis
UPI
Town
Leftist Japanese Protest Bomb Tests at U.S. Embassy
In Tokyo about 2000 Zengakuren students protested the resumption of U.S. nuclear tests by marching on the U.S. embassy. Demonstrators pelted walls with stones, staged a sitdown, and clashed with police before dispersing. A second day of demonstrations followed Christmas Island tests.
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Tokyo
UPI
U.S
Pacific
Zengakuren
Japan
Christmas Island
Honor Junior High Scholars at Smarty Party
Washington Junior High School honors top scholars at a Thursday noon Smarty Party hosted by the parent-teacher group. Guests included Supt John Phieger Principal Kelly Schlapkohl and others. honorees listed among eligible students.
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Jean Johnson
Jack Trotman
Journal
Bob Elliott
Washington
Richard Holden
Mary McBee
Supt
John Phieger
Kelly Schlapkohl
William Hutchinson
Jesse Linch
Leo Beauchamp
Keith Hardy
Walter Jungbluth
Clark Talbot
Max Owens
Linda Anderson
United States Again Tests Nuclear Device Off Christmas Island
The United States fired a second atmospheric nuclear shot in Operation Dominic using an attacker dropped device with an explosive yield between 20 and 1 000 kilotons. The test, conducted over Christmas Island, followed Wednesday’s device and marks the 187th U S detonation.
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Washington
UPS
United States
mid-Pacific
Christmas Island
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Tokyo
Europe
Pacific
Navy
Defense Department
Johnston Island
U.S. Pacific
Kennedy
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Soviet Union
Sec
Contracts Let for Washington County Farm to Market Roads
Bids awarded Thursday in Ames for two Washington County farm to market road projects. Williams Construction Co. of Indianola won grading on both projects and Hanson Construction Co. of Washington won culvert work on both. Project one spans 2 1/2 miles south of Crawfordsville to Wyman with grading at 20274.11 dollars and culverts at 2958.28 dollars. Project two covers four miles west from Dublin to the county line with grading at 39332.50 dollars and culverts at 24108.74 dollars.Gasoline and diesel fuel bids opened, D X company the low bidder for a year of gasoline and Standard Oil for diesel.
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Washington County
Ames
Williams Construction Co
Indianola
Hanson Construction Co
Washington
Crawfordsville
Wyman
Hanson
Dublin
D-X Company
Standard Oil
Spectacular Week in Man's Space Efforts and Tests
A week of unprecedented space activity features five satellites and a lunar probe from the United States, plus a powerful Saturn rocket test. Russia launches Cosmos satellites while the United States and allies collaborate with UK Japan and multiple programs to map radiation ionosphere and probe space. Ranger 4 achieved a lunar touchdown timing but failed its science payloads.
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United States
Russia
UPI
Alvin B. Webb Jr
Webb
U.S
Cape Canaveral
United Press International
Canaveral
Tran
Ted
America
Moon
Lunar
Ranger
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Spaceport
UK-1
Japan
Wallops Island
Storm ends Iowa heat wave with quick cooldown
A fast moving storm swept across Iowa ending a brief heat spell. Temperatures dropped from summer like highs into the 50s to 60s with gusty north winds. Showers and thunderstorms spread from western and north central Iowa toward the east and southeast with cooler air lingering into Saturday.
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Iowa
Pacific Northwest
Iowa Weather Update Shows Thunderstorms and Cooler Temperatures
Partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms east and central portions tonight. Cooler tonight. Saturday generally fair west and partly cloudy east with showers and cooler eastern areas Saturday morning. Five day outlook: temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal Saturday to Wednesday with above normal precipitation through the period.
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Iowa
Missouri
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Dan Coon
Pat McClure
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