Red Army Withdrawals Begin amid India China Tensions
New Delhi reports indicate Communist Chinese troops may start withdrawing from forward positions on Indian territory though officials cannot confirm actual commencement. Chinese broadcasts accuse India of stalling and resuming fighting, while Premier Chou En Lai warns disengagement may not prevent border clashes. India seeks Chinese exit from Ladakh and northeast gains totaling about 10 000 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
UPI
Peking
Radio
Communist New China News Agency
India
China
Tokyo
Chou En-Lai
Jawaharlal Nehru
Ladakh
Chlorine Drives 200 From Homes in Cornwall
In Cornwall Ontario a leaking railway tanker released chlorine gas forcing more than 200 residents to flee their homes. Emergency officials reported 80 people treated at two hospitals with 27 kept overnight. the leak was plugged and no more gas leaks were expected for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Upfield
Canadian Industries Ltd
St. Lawrence Seaway
Upfield
Legion Post Meeting Scheduled Tuesday Oyster Supper Promised
Leon Beatty American Legion post schedules an oyster supper at 6 30 p m December 4 in Legion rooms city hall for members and prospective members. Don Rinner announces regular meeting at 8 p m with the Little German Band from the high school providing the program. Commander William Tweeten urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Beatty American Legion Post
Legion
City Hall
Charles Denison
George Rudiger
8. W. Kaster
Don Rinner
William Tweeten
Methodist Men To Hear Judge Glanton
Judge Luther T. Glanton Jr. of Des Moines will address the Methodist Men at Washington Church on Wednesday evening December 5. Dinner starts at 6 30 p.m. Tickets are available at the church office or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Glanton
Luther T. Glanton Jr
Des Moines
Washington
Tennessee State University
Drake University
Sorbonne University
Paris
France
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
U. S. Department of State
Africa
Cyprus
Southeast Asia
Midwest
Wendell Eden
Methodist Men
Miller Begins Two Year MCC Pax Service Abroad
Duane K Miller of route two Wellman starts a two year overseas assignment with the Mennonite Central Committee Pax program in Europe and North Africa as an alternative to military service. He is a 1961 Iowa Mennonite High School graduate and Iowa State University attendee. The MCC serves as relief and service agency for North American Mennonites with over 550 volunteers in 29 nations working in teaching nursing development and mental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane K. Miller
Route Two
Wellman
Mennonite Central Committee
Europe
North Africa
Duane
Iowa Mennonite High School
Iowa State University
Lester J. Miller
Mrs Phillip Manahl Dies in Osceola
Bonnie Marie Gilbert Manahl, 28, of Osceola, died November 30 1962 after a brief illness. She was a Washington native, graduate of the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls, wife of Phillip Louis Manahl and mother of Vicki Jo and Christopher Scott. Survivors include her mother Clara Gilbert and grandmother Olive Stafford. Funeral Monday at 2 pm in Webster Funeral Home Osceola with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Manahl
Bonnie Marie Gilbert
Washington
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Osceola
Manahl
Clara Gilbert
Webster Funeral Home
George Pennington
Wellman
Albert W
Clara Stafford Gilbert
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Methodist Church
Faculty Bridge Club
Vicki Jo
Christopher Scott
Olive Stafford
Kalona
Ernest Adkisson
Grand River
Iowa
Staley Seeks Re-election as NFO President
Oren Lee Staley announces plans to seek another term as president of the National Farmers Organization. The 33 year old Missouri hog producer says he will present his record at the Des Moines convention December 12 13 and will answer questions and charges from delegates. Other hopefuls include Robert Casper and Harold Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
UPI
Oren Lee Staley
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Staley
NFC
Des Moines
Rea. Mo
Robert Casper
Winterset
Iowa
Harold Woodward
Bethany
Special NFO Meeting At Ottumwa Monday
A special NFO meeting will be held in Ottumwa Monday night December 3 at 8 p.m. at the YWCA. Harold Woodward of Bethany Missouri, a declared candidate for National President, will speak and members may meet him. The county NFC meeting is postponed to Tuesday December 4 at Franklin Center Schoolhouse preceding the Des Moines convention December 12 and 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NFO
Ottumwa
YWCA
Harold Woodward
Bethany
Missouri
Woodward
Franklin Center
Des Moines
Flint youths uncover 1904 silver dollar bonanza
Stevan Nikoloff and David Hutchins, both 20 and employed at Citizens Bank in Flint, found 500 uncirculated silver dollars dated 1904 from a Federal Reserve shipment. They bought them at face value, hoping to sell to collectors, while bank officials and experts debated their true worth, with estimates ranging from 10 to 375 dollars per coin.
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Stevan Nikoloff
David Hutchins
Citizens Bank
Hutchins
Nikoloff
Federal Reserve
New York
Connecticut
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
New Orleans
Atlantic Storm Threatens East Coast Beaches
A fierce Atlantic storm drifted toward the northwest off the southeast coast, with winds up to 60 mph and very rough seas. The Miami Weather Bureau warned of tides one to four feet above normal, minor flooding, and serious beach erosion from upper Florida to the Virginia Capes. Gale warnings covered the region from north Florida to Virginia, with small craft advisories from Cape Canaveral to Cape May.
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Miami
API
Miami Weather Bureau
Florida
Virginia Capes
Charleston
S.C
Weather Bureau
Upper East Florida
Cape Canaveral
Cape May
N.J
Patience Pays Off Kalona Man Gets No 1 Tag for Car
Paul Ropp of Kalona waited since Friday afternoon to buy the No. 1 license plate for 1963 at the local courthouse. Solomon Ropp, also of Kalona, claimed No. 2 and Paul Ropp took No. 3. Other early numbers went to Joseph Kirkpatrick, Adolph Shalla, Eli Knepp, Walter Jaspering, Norton Plumbing and Heating, and W. E. Howell notes brisk auto and truck license sales starting at 8 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ropp
Kalona
Ropp
Solomon Ropp
Joseph Kirkpatrick
Washington
Adolph Shalla
Route One
Riverside
Eli Knepp
Walter Jaspering
Norton Plumbing and Heating
W. E. Howell
Rites Monday For William Montgomery
William H. Montgomery 86 native of Washington and retired lawyer died December 1 1962 at Restopia Columbus Junction after long illness. Funeral Monday at 4 p.m. Jones Funeral Home Rev Vernon Elgin in charge burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by son Thomas L. Montgomery Inglewood California three sisters Mrs W J Masson Washington Mrs R P Taylor Cedar Rapids Mrs G E Davis Lafayette Indiana and a daughter Catherine who predeceased him. Wife Anna Martin Montgomery preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Montgomery
Washington
Restopia
Columbus Junction
Jones Funeral
Vernon Elgin
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Montgomery
Capt. T
Catherine Lytle Montgomery
Washington Academy
Tarkio College
Drake Law School
Hutchinson
Kansas
Anna Martin
Oklahoma
Davenport
United Presbyterian Church Survivors Area
Thomas L. Montgomery
Inglewood
Calif
W. J. Masson
R.P. Taylor
Cedar Rapids
G. E. Davis
Lafayette
Ind
Catherine
Thant Earns Another UN Term as Secretary General
United Nations General Assembly unanimously reappointed U Thant as secretary general for a term to expire November 3, 1966. The Burman diplomat, praised by major powers, will lead the UN through four more years amid calls for broader East West cooperation and a troika proposal from the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
UPI
Thant
Burma
United Nations
General Assembly
Dag Hammarskjald
Russia
United States
Idlewild Crash Kills 25 Aboard Eastern DC7B
An Eastern Air Lines DC7B crashed during landing at Idlewild in fog, killing 25 of 51 aboard. Captain Edward Bechtold led a crew and survivors recounted. FAA CAB investigations opened to determine if runway contact or veer caused the fatal mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
API
Eastern Air Lines
Idlewild
Charlotte
N.C
Edward Bechtold
Bechtold
Jamaica Bay
Runway 4
Federal Aviation Agency
CAB
Pat Richards
Helen Fournier
Oscar Baake
FAA
Civil Aeronautics Board
Pope John May Appear on Balcony for Sunday Blessing
Vatican officials announced Pope John XXIII has improved enough to be seen on the balcony at St. Peter's Square for his Sunday blessing if his condition holds. The 81 year old pope, ill with stomach trouble and anemia, had previously been in bed as doctors urged rest for the closing ceremonies of the first session of the Ecumenical Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
UPL
Ecumenical Council
John XXIII
St. Peter's Square
Vatican
John C. Heenan
Liverpool
England
Week of Aviation Disasters Claims Over Two Hundred
United Press International reports more than 200 people perished in seven days of commercial aviation crashes. Included are 25 dead in an Eastern Air Lines DC7B crash at Idlewild, raising toll to 204. 26 survivors. a March 1 American Airlines 707 crash killing 95. a Lima Peru Varig crash with 97 deaths. and other fatal incidents near Paris Sao Tome and Ellicott City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Air Lines
Charlotte
N.C
New York
Idlewild
Eastern
American Airlines
Lima
Peru
Varig Airlines
Paris
Sao Tome
Portuguese West Africa
Ellicott City
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Record Crowd on Hand For Basketball Game
A record crowd filled the Washington High School gym Friday to watch the Demons open their home basketball season. Officials reported standing room only and many fans were turned away, the largest crowd for a regular high school game in the local gym, rivaling past Globe Trotters attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Demons
Kelly Schlapkoh
Globe Trotters
Basketball Games Schedule From Dec 3 to Dec 7
Freshmen meet Muscatine West at 6 p.m. Monday. Junior High travels to Mt. Pleasant for seventh and eighth grade games at 4 p.m. Friday. Fairfield varsity and sophomores play at home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine West
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Weather forecast notes clouds and rain chances
A weather summary reports considerable cloudiness through Sunday with occasional rain likely in the extreme south tonight and southeast Sunday. Little temperature change with lows near 35 to 40 and highs in the 50s. Monday outlook calls for variable clouds and a cooler, with scattered light rain possible in the east.
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Cornwall, Ont
Legion Post
MCC
Phillip Louis Manahl
Oren Staley
Flint, Mich
Eunice Babcock
Blanche Foster
George Hora
Fleur de Lis
William Montgomery
U Thant
New York City
Lou Loft
Dover
Loft
Bechtuld
Philadelphia
Sandy Hook
M.V. Little
Garden City
Little
Fairchild Aircraft
Pope John
United Press International
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