U N Security Council Meets Over Congo Crisis Tensions
United Nations Security Council summoned for Sunday session to address escalating clashes between Lumumba's Congo government and U.N. personnel. Dag Hammarskjold warned Lumumba of possible reconsideration of U.N. aid as diplomats reported harassment and arrests of U.N. messengers by Congolese troops.
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Dag Hammarskjold
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Lumumba
Council
World Organizations
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Leopoldville
Hammarskiold
Russia
London
Armand Berard
Ralph J. Bunche
Ghana
Hammarskjold
Nduili
Congoles
the Congo
Ndjili
Ralph Bunche
Canadian Signal Corps
Bunche
John Diefenbaker
Patrice Lumumba Diefenbaker
Two Convicts Escape From Fort Madison Prison Again
Two inmates Albert Boerger and Charles Albert fled Fort Madison state penitentiary Thursday afternoon. Authorities sealed roads and used tear gas in a search covering local areas as a manhunt with about 30 officers continued.
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UPI
Albert Maxwell Boerger
Quincy
Hil
Charles Albert
Sioux City
CST
John Bennett
Boerger
Albert
Bennett
State Highway Patrol
Washington County Sales Tax Near One Hundred Thousand
Washington County merchants paid sales taxes totaling 97 666.77 for the quarter ending June 30 1960 with 60 865.16 from the city of Washington and the rest from other towns and rural areas.
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Washington County
State Tax Commission
Washington
Henry County
Jefferson County
Keokuk County
Louisa County
Sigourney
Columbus
National Guard to Depart for Fort Knox
Capitan Harold Stephens reports six men with trucks left the National Guard Armory Tuesday evening as the advance detachment for Fort Knox Kentucky. The remainder will follow by bus and civilian cars with the main body departing at 12:01 am Sunday arriving around 2:00 pm. 91 officers and men will attend camp with the unit.
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Capitan Harold Stephens
Army National Guard
1St Recon. Sq 113Th Armor
National Guard
Fort Knox
Kentucky
County School Issue Hearing Continued in District Court
The county board of education vs. Lester Krabill had no action taken after a hearing. The court continued the hearing to 10 a.m. August 25 to consider the petition for declaratory judgment and temporary injunction issues.
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County Board of Education
Lester Krabill
Rev. Smith to Speak at Union Service in Central Park
The Rev. Carlyle J. Smith will deliver the sermon titled When Things Go Wrong at a union worship service Sunday at 7 30 pm in Central Park. A quartet including Smith and three others will perform two songs. In rain, the service moves to the Christian Church.
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The
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William Hutchinson
Carlyle Smith
Oren Jarvis
Robert Darbyshire
Vernon Elgin
Marion Ave. United
Twenty seven Meet to Organize Washington County Juniors
Twenty seven young people met at the Washington County Court House to form the Washington County Junior Republicans. Bill Wessler organized the gathering with reps from Wellman Crawfordsville and Washington. Committees were named for a watermelon feed and a dance at the county fairgrounds on Friday August 26. Details will be announced next week. Contact Mr. Wessler to join.
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Wellman
Crawfordsville
Washington
Cathy Jungbluth
Cecil Horst
Des Moines
Keith Norton
Young Republicans
L. C. Swain
Gwen Jones
Claude Woods
Wessler
Soviet Ship Carries Two Dogs in Space Flight
Moscow reports a Soviet space ship launched with experimental animals aboard, including dogs Streika and Belka. Tass says the mission tests life-support for humans in space, marking the second such launch. The craft reached orbit at about 198 miles, circling every 81 minutes.
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Tass
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Streika
Belka
Earth
Dave Livingston Describes Green Acres Plan and World Trip
Dave Livingston spoke to Kiwanis Club members about his Green Acres farm surplus plan and recounted his recent world tour. The Cedar Rapids division caucus elected Mac McClure as the new Lt. governor, with Dr. Max Smith, Robert Nicola, Gilbert Mills and their spouses joining the Washington club delegation.
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Dave Livingston
Green Acres
Kiwanis Club
Cedar Rapids
Mac’ McClure
Washington Club
Max Smith
Robert Nicola
Gilbert Mills
Powers Sentenced to Ten Years for U2 Spying in Moscow
UPI reports three man Soviet military tribunal in Moscow condemns U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers to ten years deprivation of liberty for spying. He receives three years in prison followed by up to seven in a labor camp, with a brief reunion with family after verdict.
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UPI
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
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Viktor Borisoglebsky
Presidium
Supreme Soviet
Parliament
Roman Rudenko
Rudenko
Barbara Powers
Russia
U.S
United States
Griner Rose
Grinev
OAS Debates Dominican Election Supervision Demand
UPI reports in San Jose that Secretary of State Herter urged a special inter American committee to supervise Dominican elections with possible diplomatic and economic sanctions if not accepted. Colombia and Peru endorsed a watchdog idea but few supported immediate sanctions. Conferees debated Cuba linked attacks and US responsibility amid tense diplomacy.
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UPI
Christan A. Herter
Dominican Republic
Foreign Ministers’ Conference
Herter
Colombia
Peru
Latin America
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Cuba
Raul Roa
United States
Rafael L. Trujillo
Roa
Trujillo
Chester Students to Register Next Tuesday
West Chester announces registration for pupils from kindergarten through ninth grade in the principal's office on the second floor. On Tuesday August 23 from noon to 4 30 pm, pupils may complete registration.
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West Chester
Rites at Richland For Mrs Hawthorne
Mrs Jennie D Stevens Hawthorne died in Greeley Colorado after a hip fracture and heart attack. Funeral services are at 1 30 p m Monday at Gould Funeral Home Richland with burial in McCormick Cemetery Highland Center. She was born September 21 1886 Hedrick daughter of Benjamin and Mary Phelps Stevens married Jess Hawthorne October 10 1906. he died 1937. Survivors include sisters Lulu Thompson Greeley and Mary Peterson Mt Horab Wise.
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Jennie D. Stevens Hawthorne
Greeley
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Richland
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Colorado
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Mary Peterson
Mt Horab
Wise
Measure Goes Into Committee Vows Action on Rights
The administration backed civil rights bill moved to the Judiciary Committee with sponsor Javits pledging it will not die. The proposal seeks federal grants for desegregation, preserves the presidents committee on equal employment, allows court orders to defend rights, and adjusts literacy proof for voting.
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UPI
Judiciary Committee
President's Committee On
Rocket Failure Sparks UPI Inquiry at Cape Canaveral
Scientists probe why a 79 foot rocket carrying a 500 pound Courier TA satellite exploded midair above the Atlantic 140 seconds after launch from Cape Canaveral. Discoverer satellite reached orbit from Vandenberg before the Courier broke apart northeast of the cape. The Air Force has another Courier and launcher ready but no date set.
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Mid-Prairie District Plan Disputes Settled After Hearings
County boards in Washington Johnson and Iowa counties dismissed petitions for the United Community School District after a second hearing in Wellman. They ruled organizers failed to provide adequate study and information. The boards urged further study of the Mid Prairie area including Sharington and West Chester. A school site appeal remains pending with a decision awaited from the State Department of Public Instruction.
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County Boards of Education
Washington, Johnson
Iowa
United Community School District
Wellman
United District Plan
United District
Mid Prairie District
Mid Prairie Board
Sharington
West Chester
United Plan
Mid-Prairie
Kalona
Mid- Prairie District
State Department of Public Instruction
Sister Mary Rafaelita Dies at Riverside
Sister Mary Rafaelita BVM of the Sisters of Charity died Thursday at 7:35 p.m. during Holy Hour in St. Marys convent Riverside She was 63 born December 2 1896 in Bellevue Iowa taught since 1919 in Pontiac IL Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City and Riverside She came to Riverside a week ago to teach at St Marys School Burial will be at Mt Olivet Cemetery.
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Sisters of Charity
St. Mary's
St. Mary's School
Bellvue
Iowa
Pontiac
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Paul Blandina Kempster
Mariela Kegler
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Convent
Walter Boekman
Mt. Olivet
Rites at Riverside for Kiefer Infant
Graveside rites were held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery Riverside for the still born infant of Anton C and Judith Flynn Kiefer. Rev Walter Boekman conducted the service. Grandparents named Delbert Flynn Riverside and Anton Kiefer Richmond. Great grand mother Leona Kenney Riverside. Infant born at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Anton C
Judith Flynn Kiefer
Mt. Olivet
Walter Boekman
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Delbert Flynn
Anton Kiefer
Richmond
Leona Kenney
Weather forecast from United Press International
Fair weather in the west and partly cloudy skies in the east with scattered showers this afternoon. Lows tonight around 60 west 65 east. Warm Saturday with highs near 80 to 83 and overnight lows 56 to 59. Five day outlook shows near normal north and 2 to 5 degrees below normal south with varying daily changes.
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