Strauss Attacks Nuclear Test Ban Pact as Security Risk
Former AEC head Lewis L. Strauss urged two Senate reservations and four safeguards to curb Soviet cheating and warned the treaty could threaten U.S. security. He testified after Willard Libby voiced concerns and a second expert joined Edward Teller in warning the pact might hurt U.S. interests.
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Washington
UPI
Atomic Energy
Lewis L. Strauss
Senate
Strauss
AEC
Willard F. Liby
Libby
United States
Russia
Congress
U.S
Edward Teller
Sculptor Williams to Speak at St James School Gym
Warner Williams a renowned sculptor and Culver Academy artist in residence since 1941 will appear September 10 at 7 30 p m in the St James School gym Washington. The Fortnightly Club sponsors the event open to the public and high school students. He will model a bas relief portrait from the audience show colored slides and discuss art.
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Warner Williams
Washington
St. James School
Williams
Mr. Williams
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Ind
Grand Opening Planned for Brownie’s Dog N Suds
Mr and Mrs Wayne Brown announce Brownie s Dog N Suds Drive In grand opening this Friday August 23 from 11 am to 11 pm. The new building sits east of Washington on Highway 92 offering car hop service and a varied food and beverage menu.
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Wayne Brown
Washington
Brownie
Kathy Berkhoff
Don Kos
John Hutchison
Sally Owen
Phil Weidner
Lanny Leon
Carla Hotle
Julie Young
Mary McBee
Trudy Hysell
Madge Robinson
Iowa Farm Youth Tour to Visit Washington DC Area
The 13th annual Farm Youth Tour sponsored by the Iowa Development Commission arrives in Washington on August 27 to tour McCleery-Cumming Camp plant facilities. Two groups, 37 and 38 boys, travel 529 and 644 miles respectively in five days. Gov. Harold Hughes will address before departure. expenses covered by the commission.
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Iowa Department Commission
Washington
McCleery - Cumming Camp
F.F.A
Farm Bureau Young People
Rural Boy Scouts
Iowa Farmers Union
N.F.O
Iowa
Martin Miller
The
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Ottumwa
Fairfield
Mount Pleasant
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Keokuk
Ft. Madison
Burlington
Muscatine
Davenport
Clinton
Iowa City
Grinnell
Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Edna Mercer Receives ISEA Life Membership
Miss Edna L Mercer, a retired Washington teacher, is honored with a life membership in the Iowa State Education Association. Mercer taught math in Washington schools for 42 years and now holds regular membership privileges without further dues after meeting active membership requirements.
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Iowa State Education Association
Edna L. Mercer
Washington
ISEA
Mercer
East Main
Water Show At Pool Closes Summer Season Saturday
The Aqua-Ettes from Cedar Rapids headline the annual Water Show and Swim Meet at the Washington Municipal Pool on Saturday evening with a 5 p.m. swim meet against Grinnell and an 8 p.m. water show directed by Milo Steele Jr. Harold Stevens leads the pool staff. The show includes dives, rescue races, liferaft races, a water polo game and is free to the public.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington Municipal Pool
Washington
Grinnell
Milo Steele Jr
Harold Stevens
Jim Richart
Rabenold Funeral Planned in Montezuma
Funeral services for Harry Rabenold, 58, will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Montezuma. He died Monday night from a heart attack. Ainsworth former resident, member of the American Legion and Montezuma Methodist Church. Survivors include wife Marie Adams, formerly of Ainsworth.
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Harry Rabenold
Montezuma
Rabenold
Ainsworth
American Legion
Methodist Church
Marie Adams
Fannie Gilbert 87 Dies Today in Washington County Hospital
Fannie Gilbert, 87 year old Washington resident, died at 9:30 a.m. today in Washington County Hospital. Her home was at 314 North Avenue C. Funeral arrangements will be handled by Jones Funeral Home but were indefinite at press time.
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Fannie Gilbert
Washington
Washington County Hospital
North Avenue C
Jones Funeral Home
Mrs Roy Hildebrand of Letts Dies at 78 in Letts
Nellie May Turkington born July 17 1885 near Letts daughter of James and Caroline Griffin Turkington married Roy Hildebrand June 17 1908 they lived on a farm near Letts. Survived by husband and sister Mrs Dale Garrett of Letts. Funeral Saturday at Letts Methodist Church with Rev Leo Spiker and Rev Dale Nicholson. burial in Letts Cemetery. Stacy Funeral Home in charge.
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Roy Hildebrand
Letts
Muscatine General Hospital
Letts Methodist Church
Leo Spiker
Dale Nicholson
Letts Cemetery
Stacy
Dale Garrett
Wellman
Orval Carr
Daytonville
Wellman Mennonite Church
Noah Landis
Wellman Mennonite
Powell Funeral Home
Lela May Berry
Keota
John
Belle Kelly Berry
British Robbery May Be Solved
Scotland Yard presses ahead in the mail robbery case that netted 7.3 million dollars two weeks ago. A mysterious blonde was charged in Linslade Court after being held overnight, with one suspect found in Clapham and two others named as James White and Bruce Reynolds who may aid inquiries.
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London
UPS
Scotland Yard
Linslade Court
Aylesbury
Clapham
Bookie
Charles Frederick Wilson
James E. White
Bruce Richard Reynolds
Reverend Lloyd Z Patton Dies in Burlington
Rev Lloyd Z Patton of Burlington died at Mercy Hospital this morning at 5 o'clock. He previously served as pastor at Cottonwood Evangelical United Brethren Church near Coppock and preached in Vinton and Center Point. At his death he led the Christian Church in Burlington. Burial is planned in Collins Iowa.
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Burlington
Mercy Hospital
Patton
Cottonwood Evangelical United Brethren Church
Coppock
Vinton
Center Point
Christian Church
Collins
Iowa
Girl 14 Fatally Shot in Rock Island
In Rock Island Illinois a 14 year old girl Evelyn Johnson daughter of Mrs Betty Johnson was shot and killed. Police arrested Terry Austin 24 in whose bedroom the shooting occurred and charged him with murder. Detective Keith Messinger said Austin claimed the pistol fired accidentally while he was fooling with a 32 caliber weapon.
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UPI
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Evelyn Johnson
Betty Johnson
Rock Island
Johnson
Keith Messinger
Austin
Peoria
Messinger
Evelyn
Dragon Trapped in Des Moines River at Ottumwa
In Ottumwa a red-eyed green dragon sits wedged in the main channel between Market Street Bridge and viaduct. Reported as a painted log by imaginative youths who swam out with paint to create the arched back and glaring eyes.
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Ottumwa
UPI
Des Moines
Market Street
Hughes Makes Judicial Appointments in Iowa
Gov. Hughes filled two vacancies on Iowa district benches under the new appointment system. Warren J. Rees, 55, Anamosa Republican, will serve in the 18th District to succeed Judge Barnes. Edward F. Kennedy, 61, Sibley Democrat, fills the 21st District seat left by the late Judge Klay. Both are longtime lawyers and civic leaders.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Hughes
Warren J. Rees
Anamosa
Edward F. Kennedy
Sibley
Cedar
Jones and Linn
Donald P. Barnes
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
T.G. Klay
Orange City
Cherokee
Lyon
O’brien
Osceola
Plymouth
Sioux Counties
Rees
Grinnell College
Jones County
Knights of Pythias
University of Notre Dame
Iowa Weather: Partly Cloudy with Showers Through Friday
Partly cloudy conditions prevail in Iowa with scattered showers or thunderstorms mainly west and extreme north tonight and Friday. Temperatures little changed with lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s. Saturday outlook calls for partly cloudy skies and additional showers or thunderstorms.
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United Press International
Iowa
Second Failed Drill Attempt To Reach Buried Miners In Hazleton
In Hazleton Pennsylvania a second 12 inch probe failed to reach miners David Fellin 58 and Henry Throne 28 trapped 331 feet underground for 10 days. Rescue crews plan a new 12 inch hole north of the prior site while appealing for radioactive material to aid locating the survival chamber and to lower a Geiger counter.
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Hazleton
UPI
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Louis Bova
Fellin
Throne
Bova
H. Beecher Charmbury
Threene
Charmbury
Gordon Smith
Dave
Smith
Martial Law Grips Saigon as Buddhist Suppression Widens
Under martial law South Viet Nam braces for strict restrictions aimed at quelling Buddhist protests against President Ngo Dinh Diem. Raids on pagodas in Saigon Hue Danang and Nhat Rang lead to hundreds of arrests as troops backed by tanks enforce a state of siege. U S officials seek clarification from Diem as ambassador designate Lodge heads to Saigon.
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South Viet Nam
UPI
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hue
Danang
Nhatrang
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Diem
Lodge
Tokyo
Frederick Nolting
U. S
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