Milwaukee riot calm holds as police fatally shoot student
In Milwaukee the fourth night of violence saw 700 arrests and millions in damage. Clifford McKissick, 18, an education major, was shot by police while fleeing a scene with Molotov cocktails. National Guard and police maintained a curfew and prepared to stay on duty as a biracial group urged reconciliation.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Clifford McKissick
Henry Maier
National Guard
McKissick
Wisconsin State University
Clifford
Theresa Rittenmeyer honored at showers
Riverside August 2 Miss Theresa Rittenmeyer was honored at three showers recently including a miscellaneous shower at Washington hosted by Mrs. Cristus Kern. Blue and white decorations featured a bride centerpiece. She will marry Terry Swafford August 26 at St Marys Riverside. Multiple relatives hosted and attended the events with games, prizes, and lunch.
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Riverside
Theresa Rittenmeyer
Cristus Kern
Washington
Dale Christner
Miss Rittenmeyer
Terry Swafford
St. Marys Church
Steve Krantz
Ann Rummelhart
Krantz
Linda Seydel
Sue Rittenmeyer
Iowa City
Ed Bushek
Elmo Knittel
Colony Inn
Amanas
Lewis Weber
Huntsville
Alabama
John Weber
John
Oakland
Calif
Davenport
Robert Bushek
Dale Burich
Pat
Vicki
Robert Burich
Melanie
Melissa
Laurel Angelsburg
Bess Burich
Stanley Supports Help for Europe
Iowa City Senator David M. Stanley, a Republican candidate for U S Senator, urged maintaining U S and allied military strength in Europe. He cited European leaders concerns over unilateral arms cuts and urged reciprocal Soviet reductions, warning that further force reductions could threaten East West stability and bargaining power.
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Iowa City
United States
Europe
David M. Stanley
Rotary Club
Stanley
U. S
Iowa
Berlin
Middle East
Washington Evening Journal masthead and publishing notes
Washington Evening Journal lists editors and executives, publication schedule, and affiliations. It shows David Elder as Editor and Business Manager, William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director, Charles Morris as News Editor, Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising, and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. It notes afternoon edition except Sundays and holidays, and entry as second class matter under law. It also lists press associations and circulation audits and begins mail subscription rates.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Milwaukee curfew tightens as riots claim more lives
A white policeman and a white woman died in separate attacks during the riot night as firebombings and gunfire spread. Police fought a sniper amid fires while a curfew, extended to two nights, savaged Milwaukee’s economy and halted taverns guns and gas sales under a state of emergency.
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Negro
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Help For
Konnie
Fetsan
Ives
the McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Alvin
A.J. McKissick
Ward
Dacron
ARN& Rand
L. Ates Ates
Supe
Paine
Wards
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