East German Red Rush on Berlin as Ko nunev Appointed Soviet Commander
East German authorities vow to defend borders with 22 Soviet divisions under Marshal Koniev amid a mass refugee flight to West Berlin. Ulbricht and Neues Deutschland push for higher combat readiness and travel bans as police screen border stations.
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Berlin
UPI
Ivan Ko Nunev
East Germany
West Berlin
Reds
Moniev
Neues Deutschland
Walter Ulbricht
Koniev
German Democratic Republic
Federal Republic
National People's Army
Ulbricht
Smolensk
Europe
Welcom
Germany
East
211 Entries For Horse Show Here
Two hundred eleven entries competed in the 12th annual Washington Saddle Club horse show which closed the county fair here Thursday night. Horses from Iowa Illinois Missouri and Nebraska were entered in this year's show which drew large crowds for both the afternoon and evening sessions. Roy Sutton was the judge Raymond Bonar ringmaster Joy Weiler organist and Janet Wilson announcer. First place winners Western pony class Terry Ludviček Amana Pole bending Ralph Carson Evansdale Halter pony class Terry Ludviček Amana and Mike Nichols Wellman. Ladies western pleasure Nancy Holzworth Harper Saddle bred halter class Angie Jennings Mr. Vernon and Larry Warner Washington English equitation Alyce Wales Bettendorf. Men's western pleasure Dean Barber Wyaconda Mo Western equitation Nancy Holzworth Harper Stockhorse Bill Ratliff Evansdale. Three gaited amateur Sue Peterson Long Grove Open pony Ramsey Swenson Omaha Nebr Fine harness Mrs. R H Swartz Davenport Open western pleasure Judy Rathjen Marengo Amateur five gaited Bette O'Brien Marton Single hitch show pony Bus Yoder Thornburg English pleasure Lloyd Augustin e Ainsworth Cloverleaf Fyansdale Parade pony Linda Grimes Ursa Tennessee Walking horse Darwin Heldbridge Grundy Center Open five gaited W F Elliot Cedar Rapids Ralph Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Saddle Club
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Roy Sutton
Raymond Bonar
Joy Weiler
Janet Wilson
Terry Ludvicek
Amana
Ralph Carson
Evansdale
Mike Nichols
Wellman
Nancy Holzworth
Harper
Angie Jennings
Mr. Vernon
Larry Warner
Washington
Alyce Wales
Bettendorf
Dean Barber
Wyaconda
Harper Stockhorse
Bill Ratliff
Fevansdale
Sue Peterson
Long Grove
Ramsey Swenson
Omaha
Nebr
Mrs. R H Swartz
Davenport
Judy Rathjen
Marengo
Bette O'Brien
Marton
Yoder
Thornburg
Lioyd Augustine
Ainsworth
Linda Grimes
Ursa
Darwin Heldbridie
Grundy Center
Elliot
Cedar Rapids
Northrup King Sponsored Business Trip To Minneapolis
Tickets on sale for a two day September trip to Minneapolis co sponsored by the local Chamber of Commerce and Northrup King Corporation. The itinerary includes a Twins vs White Sox game a Cardinal Room dinner at the Curtis Hotel and a tour of Northrup King seed facilities. Cost to participants is 19.75 with half covered by Northrup King and includes travel meals hotel and game tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Chamber of Commerce
Northrup King Corporation
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
Cardinal
Curtis Hotel
Northrup King
Washington
George Colthurst
Chamber
Farm Bureau
National Farmers Organization
Claude Woods
Iowa
Charles City
United States
Own
Water Carnival Planned for August 18 at Municipal Pool
The fourth annual water carnival at Washington's Municipal pool features state AAU champion diver Michael LeVoir in a 8:20 p.m. program. An afternoon meet with Sigourney at 4 p.m. welcomes all under 17 for swimming and diving events. The event includes synchronized swimming, a Boy Scout boating safety demo, a comedy act, clown dives, and a food stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael LeVoir
Washington
Sigourney
Boy Scouts
LeVois
Peosta Youth Killed Under Pickup Truck
David J Smith aged 19 of Peosta died when the pickup he drove failed a curve on a county road and rolled over. He was thrown beneath the vehicle as it overturned about 4.2 miles north of Peosta. Ronald J. McAulfee, 18, also from Peosta, was injured with head cuts and taken to a hospital in Dubuque.
Paratroopers Leap Into Mock Battle Across Carolinas
About 1,000 soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division join 17,000 along with regulars reservists and National Guardsmen in Exercise Swift Strike staged from Ft Bragg to Columbia. More than 200 planes dropped troops and supplies over Cheraw South Carolina as the massive war game unfolded with the 82nd Airborne also participating. General Curtis LeMay attended a Friday drop noting need for bigger faster transports while the exercise allowed free play with limited safety interruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Bragg
N.C
UPI
Carolinas
Sandhills
101St. Airborne Division
Cheraw
S.C
101St
Ft. Brage
Columbia
Ft Campbell
82Nd Airborne Division
82Nd
Air Force
Curtis LeMay
Military Rule Steady For Koreans Two More Years
South Korea chief Lt Gen Park Chung Hee announced civilians will regain control in 1963 after two more years of military rule. A presidential system with a 100 to 120 seat legislature will be created, and elections held in May 1963. He avoided addressing the junta’s fate or his own position. A separate note says Green Field hosts Washington Blue Devils versus local Babe Ruth teams in a 2 PM Sunday game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
UPI
Park Chung Hee
Park
Syngman Rhee
Green Field
Washington Blue Devils
Babe Ruth
Sixth Loan Shark Slaying Rocks Chicago Night Crime Wave
FBI joined the probe into the torture killing of William Jackson known as juiceman, whose nude body was dumped from his green Cadillac on Wacker Drive near downtown. Investigators tie the slaying to a racketeering feud among loan sharks amid a spate of similar murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
FBI
William
Action) Jackson
Loop
Jackson
Wacker Drive
Andrew J. Toman
Cicero
al Capone
Ralph del Genio
Underworld
Crime Syndicate
Syndicate
Frank
Calico Kid
Teuton
Ico
Maranne
Killeus
Wells
Wacker Streets
Merchandise Mart
Storck Buys Dare Bookkeeping and Tax Service in Washington
W D Storck acquires the Dare Bookkeeping and Tax Service in Washington and will run the firm with his wife and two sons. The Storcks relocate to 1103 North Iowa Avenue, effective August. Warren Dare, former owner, departs for Evanston Illinois to start a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WD Storck
Dare Bookkeeping
Washington
Storck
North
Iowa Avenue
Storcks
Blairstown
Marion
Iowa
Warren Dare
Evanston
Khrushchev Presses Split of Allies In Nuclear Threats
Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev warned that hundreds of millions would die if war broke out and pressed to split NATO allies while signaling possible conciliatory moves with British French and Canadian ambassadors after a televised outburst. He said Western bases in Italy Greece Denmark and Norway threatened Soviet security and that all mankind would go Communist without a war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
West
Khrushchev
Britain
France
Canada
Russia
NATO
Gheorghe Gheorghiu de
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Charlies de Gaulle
Kremlin
Italy
Greece
Denmark
Norway
Khrushchy
Ex-convict arrested in Des Moines for impersonating federal agent
Bernard Joseph Riley 35, recently released from Terre Haute prison, was arrested outside a Holiday Inn after posing as an FBI investigator. He allegedly tried to cash 23 one thousand dollar bonds, stole official papers, and used the name Paul D Hoekstra. He faces impersonation charges and a grand jury bound over on five thousand dollar bond. The FBI is tracing the bond sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
FBI
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Bernard Joseph Riley
Brooklyn
N.Y
Holiday Inn South
Kiley
Thomas J. Gearty
Omaha
Riley
Gearty
Terre Haute
Ind
Paul D. Hoekstra
James Bennett
Livestock Sale Brings 35609.69 At Washington County Fair
A total of 35609.69 was paid for livestock at the Washington County 411 and FFA fair auction this week. The sale featured 121 head of baby beef averaging 974 pounds and 26.16 per hundred, 15 head of junior feeder cattle at 1130 pounds, and 41 sheep at 93 pounds. Grand champion baby beef sold for 45 per hundred to Hy Vee Food Store. champion market lamb at 23 per hundred to Hotle Feed & Grain. Buyers list includes Hy Vee, Washington and many local firms, banks, feed companies, and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
FFA
Jim Frier
Hy Vee Food Store
Washington
Champion Market
Hotle Feed & Grain
Hy Vee Food
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Hotle Feed & Grain Co
Fareway Foods
A & W Root Beer State Cafe
National Bank of Washington
Washington State Bank
International Harvester Moorman Feeds
Lloyd Turnipseed
Raymond Fritz
Charles Robison
Freshwaters Feed & Grain
Lloyd Marek
Hierb Campbell
Art Duensing
NFO
Wellman
Wellman Lamber Co
Wellman Savings Bank
Doc
Miller
G & S Feed Co
Stanley Eash Ainsworth Ainsworth State Bank
Bryn Mawr Steak House
Haskins — Graff Feed & Grain
West Chester
West Chester Savings Bank
Harper — Hammes Bros
Keota
Keota Community Club
Eee Bank
Home Lumber
Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction State Bank
Smylie Livestock
Morrell & Co
Ottumwa
Dubuque
Rebels Surrender in Buenos Aires Coup Attempt
In Buenos Aires two rebel bands surrendered today after seizing the national radio and the Cuyo telephone exchange. Leaders Maj Hilario Maldonado and Oscar Vicente Corres surrendered with 20 to 30 followers as loyal air force and marine troops surrounded the sites. No shots were fired and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
UPI
Frondizi
Air Force
Hilary Maldonado
Oscar Vicente Corres Corres
Corres
National
Maldonado
Cuyo
Baldomero Lierena
Marine Corps
Justo P Villar
Jose Caceres Monte
Hilario Maldonaco
Xaceres
Reservation Cards Mailed for Three-Quarter Century Dinner
The Evening Journal announces mailed reservation cards for the Three-Quarter Century Club annual dinner at Washington Country Club. Members must return cards promptly for arrangements. the noon Aug 26 event features a program with Rey George Kerr of the United Presbyterian Home in Washington. New and renewing members include Emma Caldwell, Nina Bartholomew Smith, Christine Sylvia Watts, Ena Summer Wolf, and others across Washington County and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Washington Country Club
Rey George Kerr
United Presbyterian Home
Washington
Washington County
Journal
William Frank Bailey
Crawfordsville
Emma Caldwell
Nora Ethel Holmes
Nina Bartholomew Smith
Route Four
Pearl Stephens Whistler
Washington National Guard A Troop A heads to Camp Ripley for two weeks
Members of Washington's National Guard unit Troop A First Recon Squadron 113th Armor commanded by Capt. Alexander H Stephens left this morning for two weeks of summer training at Camp Ripley Minnesota. The convoy included officers First Lieutenants Garrett and Snyder and Second Lieutenants Borup and Litwiller with a large list of noncommissioned officers and specialists accompanying them. They will camp tonight and arrive Sunday at their destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Guard
113Th Armor
Camp Ripley
Minn
Alexander H. Stephens
Robert D. Garrett
Charles C. Snyder
Roger L. Borup
Jimmy D. Litwiller
Keith Bk Kent
Wiliam G. Koehler
Rodney B Letts
Wiliam H. Mangold
Larry K. Marek
George Marie
Richard H McCrabb
James A McCreedy
LeRoy W Weiffer
Marlin N. Peiffer
James L Richards
Amos W Stigers
Dennis E Stout
Kenneth J. Striegel
Kenneth L Weber
Lester K. Wehr
Harold L Williams
Timothy FE. Wood
Jackie L Batterson
David A Jell
Harold S Bohr
William & Caldwell
Frederick E. Durian
Kenneth J Cremer
Allen W. Griges
Mark C Hensel Jr
Marlin G. Kempf
Myron L. Krotz
Jimmy J. Munn
Larr M. Strievel
Leo Sus Ppel
Jr Ronnie M van Auken
New Penney Manager Arrives in Washington
Jay Vinson new manager of the Washington J C Penney Co store has arrived and will work with retiring manager TM Nelson. The Vinsons from Hammond Indiana plan to settle here with their 12 year old daughter and look for a home as soon as possible. Vinson previously worked nine years with the Joe Penney Co in Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Vinson
Washington J.C
Weather outlook with below normal temperatures this week
Weather by United Press International shows temperatures averaging 3 to 5 degrees below normal through Wednesday. Normal highs range from the low 80s in the north to upper 80s in the southwest, with lows from the low 60s to mid 60s. Rainfall expected from a quarter inch in the northwest to 1.5 inches in the southwest, with thunderstorms in extreme southeast Iowa tonight and early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Iowa
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Ernst Lemmer
Radwpholo
William Murphy
William Kearney
W. D. Storck
Dare
Nikita
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