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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1966

Page

6

Arrest of 'Sippi leader during Negro church entry clash

Police arrested 19 people including Negro rights leader Leon Hall after a group of about 100 Black marchers tried to enter First Baptist Church in Grenada Mississippi amid tense weeklong unrest. Helmeted highway patrols guarded the area as whites attacked marchers last week with rocks and firecrackers.

Grenava, Uss UPD Mississippi Dee Hall First Baptist Church Hall Nesro Robert Johnson

Schmidhauser Attacks Schwengel in Iowa Campaign

Rep. John R. Schmidhauser at a southeast Iowa rally accused opponent Fred Schwengel of name calling in the 1st District race for Congress. He touted 18 months of growth and predicted continued progress as new industries and residents move into the region. Schwengel, a former congressman, held a 10-year tenure before losing to Schmidhauser in 1964.

Burlington Towa UPI John R. Schmidhauser D. Towa Fred Schwengel Schmidhauser Iowa Indus Tial Schwengel Congress

Nazi rally sparks new Chicago unrest

Civil rights leaders used scatter shot tactics as open housing marchers entered three all white Chicago neighborhoods. Violence erupted after a Nazi rally in Marquette Park where a speaker urged a white revolution. White youths attacked a Negro woman’s car. police faced injuries and fired into the air to curb mobs as about 2000 rallied.

Chicago UPI Gage Park Bogan Jefferson Park Marquette Park

Schwengel accuses Schmidhauser of evading issues in Iowa speech

NORTH ENGLISH IOWA Fred Schwengel charged Congressman John R Schmidhauser with evading questions voters deserve answers at a Republican dinner. He said Schmidhauser backed high spending and debt, aligned with the Johnson administration yet opposed its policies, and failed to address living costs and poverty program reforms. He urged voters to judge by deeds, not words.

North English Iowa Fred Schwengel John R. Schmidhauser Iowa County Schwengel Johnson Orville Freeman Congress Schmidhauser Davenport First District

Livestock Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

Hogs 3 500 up to 25 higher in spots with Nos 1 2 200 240 lb at 27 00 27 25. Cattle 11 000 with calves scarce steady to 25 higher early mostly steady later. Prime slaughter steers 1200 1400 lb 27 25 27 50. Heifers prime 1000 lb 25 50 loads. other grades 25 25 26 25 down to 21 50. Sheep 600 spring lambs steady. 80 100 lb at 25 50 26 00 oração 24 50 25 00.

Supersharp surgical knife touted by eye doctor

A Wilmington eye specialist uses a diamond blade knife for cataract operations. The tool, created by DuPont researchers, creates a bevelled incision only 390 billionths of an inch thick and spins on a vacuum ring for real time inspection during the procedure.

Wilmington Delaware Davis G. Durham DuPont Durham

Solon calls for 1967 legislature probe on motorcycle fatalities

Marshalltown report cites an uptick in Iowa motorcycle crashes and deaths. State Sen. Max Mills, R Marshalltown, urges reviewing motorcycle registration and drivers examination rules. Mills, seeking the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor, says broader highway issues also require study.

Marshalltown UPI Iowa Max Mile Mills Mills Iowa Safety Department

Club activities topic Mrs Wehr hosts Good Will Club

Mrs Albert Wehr entertained the Good Will Club at 1:30 for dessert on Wednesday. The president opened with a poem. Ten members responded to roll call with a household hint. Thank-you cards were read. A birthday gift was given to a member. Mrs Ethel Palmer and Mrs Bertha Henry provided entertainment. The next meeting will be a picnic with the location to be announced later.

Albert Wehr Good Will Club Ethel Palmer Bertha Henry

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