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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1963

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Race Riot Arrests Highlight Chicago Civil Rights Tensions

United Press International reports white youths with swastikas clashed on Chicago's South Side Friday night, 180 arrests total as racial disorders surge since Monday. A separate protest at a South Side mobile school site drew integrationists, while New York and southern cities saw mass arrests and desegregation actions. Leaders in Charleston and Savannah signaled progress, and Montgomery leaders questioned a planned March on Washington. Nationwide, courts fined white demonstrators in Birmingham and Sit-ins rose in Clarksdale as SNCC workers faced prison. Eastland pressed McNamara to end on-base discrimination amid looming Aug 28 demonstrations.

Chris Bled South Side Chicago South Side New York City Brooklyn Downstate Medical Center Tte South Charleston S.C Savannan Farmville Prince Edward County Montgomery Ala Congress Solomon S. Seay Negro Montgomery Improvement Association New York Harlem Washington Birmingham Recorder's Court Clarksdale Miss Delta Arlington Virginia State Senate Robert Corber Albertis S. Harrison National Guard Virginia National Council of Churches

Rusk Leaves For Moscow With Senate Group

Secretary of State Dean Rusk flies to Moscow with a bipartisan Senate delegation to sign a partial nuclear test ban treaty. He carries a message from President Kennedy to Khrushchev and will sign Monday, with Harriman, Stevenson, and others traveling ahead of a Senate ratification debate. The trip aims to ease world tensions and test further steps toward peace.

Washington UPL Dean Rusk Moscow Rusk Kennedy Nikita Khrushchev W. Averell Harriman Senate West Berlin NATO United States Britain Gromyko Khrushchev Lord Home Andrei Gromyko

Talks on Malaysia formation extend as talks continue

Manila reports leaders of Malaya Indonesia and the Philippines agreed to press talks through Monday to resolve a deadlock over whether Sarawak and North Borneo should join a new Malaysia. A UN mediation letter was read but its contents not disclosed as Addis

Manila UPI Malaya Indonesia Philippines Malaysia Borneo Singapore U.N Thant Sarawak North Borneo Sukarno United Nations

Everett E Hayes Dies This Morning

Everett E Hayes, 46, of Farmington, died at 8 45 am today August 3 1963 at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. He was born February 10 1917 in Washington a son of Emmett and Nina Godwin Hayes. He married Dorothy Sims June 5 1950. He was a member of the Methodist Church VFW Moose Lodge and worked as field man for Farmers Hybrid Hog. He served in the Quartermaster Corps in World War II. Survivors include his wife a son Ronald his mother Mrs Emmett Hayes two sisters Mrs Mabel Schooley and Mrs Carl Dallmeyer and his maternal grandmother Mrs Anna Godwin all of Washington. Funeral arrangements pending at Sherman Eden Funeral Home in Washington.

Everett E. Hayes Farmington Veterans Hospital Iowa City Sherman-Eden Washington Mr. Hayes Emmett Nina Godwin Hayes Dorothy Sims Methodist Church VFW Moose Lodge Quartermaster Corps Ronald Emmett Hayes Mabel Schooley Carl Dallmeyer Anna Godwin

Degrees to be awarded at State University of Iowa

A number of Washington area students will be among the 830 receiving degrees at the State University of Iowa summer commencement Wednesday evening. The event begins at 7 30 p.m. in the University Field House. Notable graduates include Irene Arthur Ainsworth Ruby Bontrager Kay Tener Barbara Glassburner James Morrison Gladys Anshutz Kephart Patricia Longwell David Lynn Disney Mary Ochs William Moran. Also note there will be no church service at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church tomorrow. members are urged to attend services in other churches.

Washington Area State University of Iowa University Irene Arthur Ainsworth Ruby Bontrager Kalona Kay Tener Riverside Barbara Glassburner James Morrison Washington Gladys Anshutz Kephart Wellman Patricia Longwell David Lynn Disney Keota Mary Ochs William Moran Columbus Junction Cntiren Marion Avenue United

Ward Dies in London After Coma in Sex Scandal

Dr Stephen Ward, central to Britain's sex and security scandal, died in St Stephen's Hospital London at 3 50 p m after four days in a coma. The 50 year old osteopath had been found in a coma after overdosing on sleeping pills hours before a jury convicted him of two counts of living off immoral earnings of call girls Christine Keeler and Marilyn Rice-Davies. Ward had been kept alive by artificial means as Britain awaited whether his last girlfriend Julie Gulliver would reveal the names of powerful figures who did not testify at his trial.

London UPI Stephen Ward Britain Ward St. Stephen's Hospital Julie Gulliver Miss Gulliver Stephen Noel Howard Jones Christine Keeler Marilyn Rice-Davies

Campfire Girls and YWCA Camp Ends at Lake Darling

After a busy week 80 girls aged eight to fourteen returned home from the Lake Darling Youth Center camp. The Hawaiian themed session featured crafts activities and dance instruction led by Mrs Louis Marston and a nurse assisted by ten cabin mothers twelve junior counselors two cooks and other staff.

Lake Darling Louis Marston Washington Hawaii YWCA Calvin Wolf John Owen Gifford Morrison Kelly Schlapkohl Join Lemmon Henry Roland Richard Dare Alan Bergstrom Ralph Marshall W.0 Boshart Maude Jackson Richard Fisher Carol Ray Kay Holland Mollie Kneen Jean Morrison Ann Morrison Mary Butler Jean Johnson Chris McCleery

Girls Softball Resumes Next Week At Lincoln School

The girls softball program for 4th through 6th graders resumes Monday with a 3:30 PM Giants practice at Lincoln School. The Twins practice Tuesday at the same time on the school grounds. A game between the two teams will be scheduled later in the week with times to be announced.

Giants Lincoln School Twins

Judge's Son Indicted by Jury in Vehicular Homicide

New York grand jury charges Gareth Martini son of a judge with five counts of vehicular homicide stemming from a May 19 crash that killed five. Martini, 23, was acquitted earlier by a three judge panel tied to his father Justice Joseph A Martini, prompting calls for scrutiny of the trial.

New York UPI Gareth Martini Martinis Criminal Court Joseph A. Martinis Bronx Criminal Courts Association Bar Association Bronx Dist Isadore Dollinger Martini

United Nations accuses North Korea of JSA jeopardizing truce

At Panmunjom UNC Maj Gen George H Cloud denounced North Korea for an open campaign of terror in the DMZ. He cited four North Korean deaths, three Americans, and one South Korean policeman in recent incidents. Cloud vowed relentless pursuit and warned the armistice could be threatened.

Panmunjom Korea UPI United Nations Command UNC North Korea Cloud

Three-Generation Golf Event at Wellman Club

An unusual golf competition unfolds at Wellman Golf Club on Sunday as three generations compete. Notable participants include LJ Kehoe and his son Dr Joe Kehoe with grandson Bill Kehoe, Bill Edmondson and his son Chet with grandson Reed, and Wellman resident Paul Miller with grandson Kevin.

Wellman Golf Club Lab Wellman LJ. Kehoe Washington Joe Kehoe Davenport Bill’ Kehoe

Williamsburg Man Hurt In Auto Crash Near Kalona

Erwin John Maas of Williamsburg was reported in critical condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a 12:30 a.m. crash on Highway 1 south of Kalona. His car, on the wrong side of the road, struck a bridge abutment and the railing, causing extensive damage to the bridge and serious injuries to Maas including facial lacerations, a crushed chest, broken jaw, dislocated hip, two broken wrists, and a broken ankle.

Erwin John Maas Williamsburg University Hospitals Iowa City Kalona Maas Highway One James Richart Opera S‘ Autor

Baby Beef Sale Tops at Louisa County Fair Columbus Junction

At the Louisa County Fair in Columbus Junction top price for baby beef was 41 cents per pound for Jack Reif’s Anus calf, bought by Wapello Livestock Co. The sale averaged 992 pounds and $27.38 per hundredweight. Reserve champion lambs and steers also sold well, with top lamb price at $29.25 per ewt to Columbus Junction State Bank and other champions sold by Morning Sun and Walnut Grove Feed reps.

Columbus Junction Jack Reif Wapello Livestock Company Reif Pello Edlef Boysen Walnut Grove Feed Morning Sun Christie Wolfe Melody Newell Smylie Livestock Company Tom Utter Louisa Farm Service Company Steven Lewis Columbus Columbus Junction State Bank

Fair Time Brings Busy Prep for Crawfordsville 4-H Girls

Four Sheetz sisters from Crawfordsville prepare for Monday's fair entry deadline. Becky 10 Debby 11 Sally 12 and Patty 14 have 18 baking projects including cookies cakes muffins and rolls. Debby also gears up for a junior Cloverleaf demonstration titled Lucky Lookie A Chocolate Chip Cookie. Patty and Becky enter the judging contest. Patty has five years in 4-H while Sally is in her third year Debby is in her second and Becky is a first year member.

Washington County Max Sheetz Crawfordsville Becky Debby Sally Patty Debbie McCall

Judge Landis Filed Late Tax Returns

James M. Landis a longtime government adviser and former Harvard Law School dean appeared in federal court in New York and pleaded guilty to five counts of filing tardy income tax returns for 1956 to 1960. He faces sentencing August 30 with each count carrying up to one year in prison and a $10,000 fine. Landis, who paid all taxes and civil penalties, was represented by William Warren of Columbia Law School.

New York UPI James M. Landis Brain Harvard Law School Landis Edward McLain Dean William Warren Columbia Law School Warren Robert M. Morgenthau Ily Harrison Kennedy Harry S. Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt

Weather Iowa Forecast: Fair Skies with Southern Showers

Iowa weather calls for generally fair conditions through Sunday with a few showers and thunderstorms along the southern border. Cooler tonight especially east and south, with lows mid 50s north to 60s south. Sunday highs ranged from the upper 70s in the north to the 80s in the south. Monday outlook shows partly cloudy skies and a gradual rise in temperatures.

Iowa

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United Press International Greenwood the Commission On Race and Religion of State University Marion Ave. Church Dr. Ward Tion Aring Marston China Wellman Club Louisa County Fair Harold Jarvis Jarvis Bob Eliott
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