ASCS Announces Election of Committees in Iowa Townships
The ASCS will hold secret ballot elections on Wednesday August 19 across 1600 Iowa townships. Howard Lins says turnout is crucial as three community committee members and two alternates will be elected for one year starting September 1. Delegates to the county ASC meeting on August 29 will be chosen from the new committees. Eligible participants include farm owners operators and tenants involved in ASCS programs. About 271000 producers statewide may vote. Meeting sites are listed in Washington County towns with locations from Brighton Carroll to Wellman Kalona Riverside and more.
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Turkey halts reconnaissance flights over Cyprus
Ankara says reconnaissance flights over Cyprus stopped at 8:30 am in response to a U N Security Council appeal. A spokesman said he could not confirm a Nicosia report of a Turkish plane overflight. Government awaits Greek reply to a Geneva peace talks push from Ismet Inonu to George Papandreon.
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Mrs Emma Allen dies in Wayland at 86
Mrs Emma Allen died Tuesday at Parkview Home Wayland where she had lived three years. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. at Wayland Methodist Church with Rev Harold Nichols in charge. Burial in Wayland Cemetery. Born June 20 1873 in Henry County near Wayland to Christian and Elizabeth Miller Kauffman. Survived by two daughters Gladys Conrad Seattle and Helen Jessup Long Beach. four grandchildren and one brother Homer Kauffman Wayland. Body at McKasson Funeral Home Winfield then Zehr Funeral Home Wayland. friends may call Thursday.
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Henry County
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Gladys) Conrad
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Wash
Ira
Helen) Jessup
Long Beach
Calif
Homer Kauffman
McKasson Funeral Home
Winfield
Zehr Funeral Home
Local Iowa entries for Iowa State Fair livestock exhibit
Six locals entered livestock divisions at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines from August 21 to 30. J H Jones of Washington shows 28 Tamworth swine. Stephens and Greene of Ainsworth show 12 Hampshire swine. Dean M Weaver of Washington shows one carcass barrow. Bill Norman of Washington shows two carcass barrows. Allen J Johnston of Crawfordsville shows a Quarter Horse. Sam West of Washington shows one cross bred Hampshire carcass barrow. Hawkeye Acres of Crawfordsville shows eight Angus.
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J. H. Jones
South Ninth Street
Washington
Stephens and Greene
Ainsworth
Hampshire
Dean M. Weaver
Bill Norman
Allen J. Johnston
Crawfordsville
Sam West
Hawkeye
Rioting across Paterson and Elizabeth sparks civil rights tensions
Hundreds of Negroes rioted in Paterson New Jersey and roving gangs attacked in Elizabeth 20 miles away. Police mobilized 310 officers, with state aid possible, as officials planned talks with NAACP and CORE overheating housing and rent control demands amid a wave of violence in New Jersey, Atlanta, Dallas and New York actions.
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Pickets protest U S at embassy as Cyprus crisis escalates
Greek Cypriots blame the United States for Turkish air attacks while the U N Security Council urges an end to overflights. Turkish reconnaissance flights resume if fighting continues. More than 1,000 Greek Cypriot reinforcements move toward the northwest coast as both sides brace for further clashes.
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Johnson signs 207 million military pay raise into law
President Johnson signed a 207 million dollar military pay raise for servicemen, effective Sept 1, emphasizing respect for uniformed Americans. The bill covers all officers and warrant officers but excludes enlisted personnel with less than two years’ service, drawing some Congress criticism.
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Burial today for Mrs Henry Griffin in Wellman
A private grave side service for 85 year old Mrs Henry Griffin who died Monday evening in Shenk Nursing Home Wellman was held at Riverside Cemetery with Rev Ezra Shenk officiating. Powell Funeral Home of Wellman handled arrangements. She was born January 24 1879 in Riverside daughter of Joseph and Josephine Safourek Safourek. She married Henry Griffin October 24 1913 and lived in Riverside where she belonged to OES and worked at Riverside Bank and telephone office. She is survived by her husband and one brother Victor.
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Riverside
Ezra Shenk
Powell Funeral
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Joseph
Josephine Zikarek Safourek
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Riverside Bank and Telephone
Weather By United Press International Iowa Forecast
Warmer west on Thursday with highs 70 to 80. Patchy frost possible in extreme north areas tonight with lows in the upper 30s to 40s. Northeast to east cooler, except west reaches 75 to 80. Friday outlook calls for partly cloudy and warmer conditions across the state.
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Iowa
Kennedy to seek New York Senate seat
Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy plans to run for the U S Senate from New York, with a formal declaration and resignation to come next week. The Times cites possible support from Mayor Robert Wagner and notes Republican Sen Kenneth B Keating would be his likely opponent if nominated.
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American Helicopter Pilot Killed in Viet Nam Action
An American helicopter pilot was killed by Communist machine gun fire during a major Viet Nam heli borne attack near Cang, South Viet Nam. The 1st Lieutenant, commander of an HUSB, died as he attempted to clear a landing zone for 1,000 government paratroopers amid a 100-ship assault. The mission marked the largest helicopter operation in South Viet Nam to date. Brg. Gen. Od en reported the five minute rocket and machine gun strike involved over 100 aircraft and followed by Viet Cong withdrawal as paratroopers jumped in. U.S. Ambassador Taylor warned Hanoi and pledged readiness to respond to aggression, stressing the vital area must not be lost to communism.
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Maddox Refuses Desegregation at Pickrick Restaurant
In Atlanta on Tuesday Lester Maddox, supported by about 500 whites, blocked entry to his Pickrick restaurant for three Negroes. He stabbed a dummy to symbolize the death of free enterprise under the civil rights bill and protested police during the evening rush. He vowed more such protests if Negroes attempt to enter again, while the restaurant remained segregated under a federal desegregation order.
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Lester Maddox
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Dallas
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Ala
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Anti-poverty bill ready for signature
Washington UPI The administration seeks President Johnson's signature on a $947.5 million anti poverty bill as two smaller measures await action. A $355 million continuation of the low income areas program and a $1 billion five year plan for Appalachian economic rejuvenation face uncertain fates as Congress nears adjournment.
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UPI
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Probate Notice for P M Swartzendruber Estate
Public probate notice announces the will of P M Swartzendruber and related estate proceedings. A separate notice invites proposals to dispose of real estate. details include the action, authority, and filing or bidding timelines.
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P. M. Swartzendruber
Rebels advance on Bukavu as Congo civil war escalates
Communist led rebels sweeping through the Congo claim control of half the country and press toward Bukavu the provincial capital of Kivu. Premier Tshombe sends two fighter planes to bolster defenses while Washington and Brussels discuss boosting military and economic aid.
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Belgium
Tshombe
G. Mennen Williams
U.S
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