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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1964

Page

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Cleo Dims as It Sweeps Georgia Coast Damage Hit

Tropical storm Cleo, reduced from a hurricane, moved along the Georgia coast with torrential rains and 48 mph winds in Savannah. Seven inches of rain fell in five hours. eight families sought refuge, two high schools opened, and numerous street floods caused accidents and injuries as tides and high water delayed travel.

Savannah UPI Cleo Florida Georgia Tor Civil Defense Brunswick Charleston S.C Miami Weather Bureau

Three Die in Iowa Two Vehicle Crash Near Brooklyn

A two car collision near Brooklyn Iowa killed three people including Sister Mary Martina about 68 and left two nuns seriously injured. Victims Vernon L Arnold 29 of Oregon Illinois and Calvin C Toms 49 of Mount Morris Illinois and Denver Colorado. Sisters Geraldine 55 and Mary Loretta 56 were hospitalized after the crash. Emergency crews freed victims with wreckers and a crowbar and hospital staff treated the injured at Grinnell Regional Medical Center.

Brooklyn Iowa UPI Grinnell Mary Martina Vernon L. Arnold Oregon Ill Calvin C. Toms Mount Morris Iul Denver Colo Martina Mary Geraldine Mary Loretta Victor

Khrushchev Attacks West Over Liberating Europe Speech

Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev denounced western efforts to liberate Europe during a rally for 200000 in Banska Bystrica Slovakia on the 20th anniversary of the Slovak uprising. He contrasted Eastern Bloc self rule with Western capitalist aims and praised four American war veterans honored there.

Banska Bystrica Czechoslovakia UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev West Europe Khrushchev

Courageous Chicago woman survives crash in Rockies

Roberta Kowaczek, 25, rests in Cody hospital after spending two nights beside her father and brother in subfreezing Absaroka mountains. She suffered a concussion and multiple lacerations but defended her actions and recounted the crash and the deaths of her relatives before rescue.

Cody Wyo UPI Chicago DeWitt Dominick Roberta Kowaczek Dominick Federal Aviation Agency Absaroka Range Forest Service Kowaczek Big Piney Yellowstone Yellowstone Canyon Silvertip Basin

Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor

Christina Derby named as executrix in probate of will as filed today. Court action allocates estate administration duties to Derby. notice invites any objections or claims by specified deadline and records absence of contest unless filed.

Christina Derby Aitianetuiaa

Eva Hesseltine Strum 84 dies in Wellman Iowa

Eva Hesseltine Strum 84 died Friday August 28 1964 at The Pines rest home in Wellman Iowa after several months illness. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Jones Funeral Home with Rev Arthur Peters officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Born July 14 1880 in Washington County she was married to A R Strum on October 29 1913 who died March 18 1956. She leaves two stepchildren eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

Eva Strum the Pines Rest Home Jones Funeral Home Arthur Peters Elm Grove Cemetery Eva Hesseltine Washington County George and Suzanne Dunbar Hesseltine Robert Thompson A. R. Strum New Haven Earnest Strum Kalona Ernie Lucille) Hole Wellman

New premier in South Viet Nam

UPI report from Saigon says U.S. educated Nguyen Xuan Oanh became acting premier while Gen. Nguyen Khanh rests in Dalat for illness. Khanh and two generals remain the supreme leadership, though observers see Oanh as a compromise. Eight days of riots preceded the move, ending with a police crackdown.

Saigon South Viet Nam UPI Nguyen Xuan Oanh Nguyen Khanh Dalat Oanh Khanh Duong van Minh Tran Thien Khieum Oann

Nimbus A weather satellite leaps to orbit with first day photos

Nimbus A, launched from Vandenberg by Thor Agena B, sent its first 24 hours of earth pictures with a triple eye television system and infrared nighttime camera. The first photo, covering the Gulf of Mexico area, was hailed as excellent by NASA, forecasting potential to replace many ground weather stations. The satellite's near polar orbit completes an 98 minute circuit, with 40 000 components and automatic picture transmission.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif UPI Pacific Missile Center Tiros Nimbus Ranger 7 Goddard Space Flight Center Washington, D.C Gulf of Mexico Florida Louisiana National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA

NFO rallies call farmers to meetings across 23 states

Corning Iowa reports another day of lower receipts and higher prices at livestock markets as NFO president Oren Lee Staley says the group has just begun to fight. He urges non-members and all farmers to attend tonight's meetings to back the livestock holding action.

Corning, Iowa UPI National Farmers Organization NFO Oren Lee Staley

Soviets Launch Eighth Cosmos Satellite

MOSCOW UPS The launch of the eighth unmanned Soviet satellite in two weeks suggests another manned space shot is coming soon, western observers said today. The Friday Cosmos satellite reportedly radioed data on space conditions back to Soviet ground.

Moscow UPS

Iowa Weather: Partly cloudy and windy with showers tonight

United Press International reports Iowa will see partly cloudy and windy conditions tonight with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 60s. Sunday turns mostly cloudy and cooler with scattered showers or thunderstorms, mainly in the northeast, with highs in the 70s.

United Press International Iowa

Rioting and Looting Hit North Philadelphia

More than 1,000 rioters swept through a Negro neighborhood in North Philadelphia injuring officers and looting hundreds of businesses. Police said the chaos began after a minor arrest and escalated into hours of violence with vehicles and meters overturned, shops looted, and thousands in damage.

Philadelphia UPI Howard Leary Mile Square William W. Scranton Harlem New York Leary

County ASCS committee elected at county convention

Washington County ASCS community committeemen elected for the coming year. Howard Lins of Clay Township was re elected chairman, Sam Boyd of Highland Township vice chairman, and David Kleese of Franklin Township regular member. Also elected were Robert Havel of Jackson Township first alternate and Robert Pearson of Cedar Township second alternate.

Washington County ASCS Howard Lins Clay Township Sam Boyd Highland Township David Kleese Franklin Township Robert Havel Jackson Township Robert Pearson Cedar Township

Goldwater sails and plans Prescott campaign kickoff

Calm weekend for Sen. Barry Goldwater aboard the Sundance yacht off Southern California. He met with press by ship-to-shore line, fished near Santa Cruz Island, and prepared the Prescott speech set for Sept. 3. He criticized Lyndon Johnson's acceptance speech as isolationist amid global tensions.

Newport Beach Calif UPI Barry Goldwater California Sun Sundance Goldwater GOP Los Angeles Phoenix Prescott Ariz Sena Paul F. Wagner Wagner Johnson

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