Senate Charting Quick Vote On Kennedy Tax Credit Plan
The Senate moves to fast track a decision on keeping or killing Kennedy's investment tax credit aimed at spurring business modernization. Lawmakers accept most Finance Committee changes while planning a swift vote on Byrd's move to strike the plan, which would cost about 1 billion dollars in the first year. Senate leadership signals extended debate on the tax revision bill.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Kennedy
Finance Committee
House
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Iowa Children’s Home Society Seeks County Support
Washington County volunteers prepare to solicit funds for the Iowa Children’s Home Society a statewide nonsectarian agency aiding children in foster care and adoption. The group notes ICHS serves about 700 children yearly with professional case workers and foster guidance, funded without taxes.
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Washington County
Iowa
ICHS
Iowa Children’s Home Society
Washington
Community Chest
P. R. Wheelan
Earl P. Booth
Paul A. Long
Robert Lenninger
S. H. Jones
Mac Wallace
Ainsworth
Leo E. Dunbar
Brighton
Frank B. Kleese
Robert Waterhouse
Keota
Ora G. Gingerich
Levi W. Miller
R Miller
Kalena
Crang
Harold
Wellman
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Postmaster To Be Installed In Washington Ceremony
Plans outline brief ceremonies for the installation of Harry Levy as acting postmaster in Washington. Walter Farrell Sr. announces the event with E A Heidbreder to perform the installation Friday August 31 at 2 p.m. Public attendance is invited on the parking lot west of the post office. Levy, a longtime Washington resident, was named acting postmaster after Oral J. Brown resigned.
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Harry Levy
Washington
Walter Farrell Sr
E.A. Heidbreder
Postal Service
Levy
Farrell
Mr. Levy
Oral J. Brown
Red China May Soon Have Nuclear Bomb
UPI reports U S officials estimate Communist China could detonate a crude nuclear device within a year or two, with it likely taking years to develop a full weapons system. They note sketchy progress, Chinese and Russian scientists, and a push for a partial test ban treaty to curb nuclear proliferation.
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Washington
Peiping
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
China
U.S
Russia
Moscow
United States
Parked car demolished on East Washington Street after driver fell asleep
A car parked on East Washington Street was totally demolished at 12 15 a m when struck by another car whose driver said he dozed off. The parked car belonged to Lester Batzloff of Sanborn Minnesota. Damage to the other car driven by Ted Sanko of Omaha Nebraska was about 250 dollars. Sanko was fined 50 dollars and costs for failure to have his vehicle under control before Justice Glenn Holden.
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East Washington Street
Washington
Lester Batzloff
Sanborn
Minn
Ted Sanko
Omaha
Nebr
Sanko
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Holden
Embargo on Freight as Telegraphers Strike Looms
The Chicago and North Western Railway will impose a freight embargo starting Thursday 7 a.m. CDT to prepare for a telegraphers strike affecting a 10 000 mile network. Rail officials and unions clash over work rules and layoffs, with emergency boards urging liberal layoff allowances. Headquarter sites include Chicago La Salle Hotel and branches in Green Bay Oceanus St Paul Clinton Boone and Huron.
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Chicago
UPS
Chicago and North Western Railway
North Western
U.S
E Unis
Elim
Middle West
Hicago
ORT
Oeey
Strite
la Salle Hotel
Green Bay
Oceanus
Wis
St. Paul
Soviet Rejects Nuclear Ban Offers at Geneva
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vasili Kuznetsov rejected Western proposals for a nuclear ban, saying they cannot form an agreement. American ambassador Arthur Dean urged patience, while Washington waits for the Soviet stance on the neutral eight-member compromise as East and West dispute interpretations.
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Geneva
UPI
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Vasili Kuznetsov
Arthur H. Dean
Kuznetsov
NFO Meeting in Des Moines Sets Holding Action Plan
National Farmers Organization gathered more than 15,000 members from 16 states in Des Moines to approve a timetable for an all-out holding action. Farmers will withhold produce until food processors agree to bargain for higher stable prices. Officials hailed an early victory over proposals to boost farm income.
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Des Moines
UPI
America
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Rites Wednesday for Ella Dahl Fulton
Funeral services for Ella Dahl Fulton 84 of Des Moines will be held Wednesday at 10 30 a m at Elm Grove Cemetery with Rev Vernon Elgin in charge Sherman Eden Funeral Home arranging. Fulton died Saturday in Des Moines born Colfax 1878 survived by sister-in-law E M McConaughy of Des Moines two nieces and a nephew
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Ella Dahl Fulton
Des Moines
Elm Grove Cemetery
Vernon Elgin
Sherman - Eden Funeral Home
Fulton
Ella L. Dahl
Colfax
Walter Fulton
E.M. MccConaughy
ISU Franchises Approved in West Chester Special Vote
West Chester residents approved two franchises for Iowa Southern Utilities Co in a Monday special election. The 25 year electric franchise passed 98 to 2 and gas service expansion was approved 97 to 3. The note adds 1.5 million school staff will return to class in September per the U S Office of Education.
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West Chester
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
ISU
the Utilities Company
U.S. Office of Education
Erbe Accepts Texas Challenge on Porkers
Iowa Governor Norman A. Erbe and Agriculture Secretary L B Liddy accepted a challenge from Texas to send Iowa hogs to the Texas State Fair in Dallas. The telegram warned Texas to reconsider, boasting Iowa’s hogs’ size, value, and superiority while joking about nerves and possible retaliation.
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Erbe
Texas
DES Moines
UPI
Iowa
Norman A. Erbe
Lone Star State
Ray Wilson
Dallas
L.B. Liddy
Wilson
Phil Stong
Stong
Iowa State Fair
Mariner 2 mission gains near Venus breakthrough
Scientists in Pasadena jubilant over revised tracking showing Mariner-2 can pass within 10 000 miles of Venus. JPL officials say midcourse correction could place the craft on a trajectory to conduct experiments. arrival expected in early December with Earth distance noted at 213 912 miles.
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Pasadena
Calif
VPI
Venus
America
Cape Canaveral
Caltech
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
Mariner
Earth
Jane Morgan Hospitalized After Overdose Attempt
New York reports singer Jane Morgan 43 rushed to Roosevelt Hospital after an overdose of sleeping pills. She was found unconscious in her 12th floor Fifth Avenue apartment by a friend and later identified as Mrs Lawrence Stith.
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New York
UPI
Jane Morgan
Miss Morgan
Fifth Avenue
Dick Horton
Roosevelt Hospital
Horton
Lawrence Stith
Algerian Power Struggle Sparks Call for Broad Talks
Belkacem Krim, deputy premier in GPRA, urged new talks among Algeria's rival factions to resolve leadership disputes as Ben Bella consolidates a rival bureau in Algiers. Krim, an Evian accords signer, seeks a rapid political solution amid military splits and fresh Communist backing. An Evian protocol renewal in Paris reinforces Franco Algerian cooperation.
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Algiers
API
Ahmed Ben Bella
Algeria
Belkacem Krim
Provisional Government
GPRA
Ben Bella
Kabylie
National Liberation Army
ALN
Algerian Communist Party
Political Bureau
Krim
Evian
France
Hoover undergoes surgery for bowel growth
Former President Herbert Hoover, 88, underwent a three hour operation at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center to remove a growth from the upper large intestine. A hospital spokesman said Hoover remained in satisfactory condition and "well" after the procedure.
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New York
UPI
Herbert Hoover
Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center
Hoover
Municipal Band Closes 1962 Season With Central Park Concert
Washington's Municipal Band ends the 1962 summer season with a final concert in Central Park at 8 p.m. Wednesday featuring a program including God Bless America Crosley March selections from Oklahoma and 76 Trombones.
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Washington
Municipal Band
Central Park
America
Crosley March
Fillmore
Oklahoma
Rodgers
Moore
Kamennd
Ostrow
Rubinstein
Walters
Weather Iowa Tonight Through Thursday
United Press International reports Iowa will remain generally fair through Wednesday with cooler tonight and Wednesday. Lows drop to the upper 50s in the southeast and near 40s in the northwest. Highs Wednesday reach the 70s in the northwest and 80s in the southeast and extreme south. Thursday brings partial cloud cover and a few shower chances with little temperature change.
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United Press International
Iowa
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