Partisan clash mars hearing in Baker probe
Washington upi The Senate Judiciary hearing into the Bobby Baker case reopened amid a fierce partisan clash as Democratic counsel accused GOP Sen John Williams of stating an unalterable untruth. The dispute occurred while the committee weighed Baker s role as middleman in funneling 25 000 from a stadium contract into the 1960 Democratic campaign and other recipients.
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President Johnson urges Western unity against erosive nationalism
President Johnson appealed for Western unity at Georgetown University, praising European integration and Atlantic partnership while warning the world remains perilous to freedom. He discussed nuclear weapons handling and favored careful discussion over domination in shaping Western defense.
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UPI
Johnson
Georgetown University
NATO
United States
Pope calls for inter faith cooperation in Bombay
Pope Paul VI urged Hindu, Muslim and Parsees leaders to build a common future through mutual understanding and love. He met non Christian leaders at the Inter national Eucharistic Congress and presented President Radhakrishnan with gifts and a $50,000 charity check for India’s poor.
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Baby Beeves weigh in set for Saturday in county
Washington County 4H and FFA members must have their baby beeves weighed Saturday December 5 from 9 am to noon at multiple sites including Farm Service Station Washington Oscar Mayer Ainsworth Trier's Sale Barn Keota Kaalber Yards Riverside Longwell Yards Wellman. Weighing permits participation in the rate of gain contest and baby beef show with December deadline.
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Schmidhauser visits Washington and ISU event
Congressman elect John Schmidhauser met Wednesday morning in the ISU basement with Washington Flying Club, county program reps, farmers, and friends to brief him on local projects and issues. He outlined plans for agriculture policy, export expansion, Social Security strengthening, and reform of congressional seniority. Jim Alsup of Iowa City, his secretary, accompanied him after a Kiwanis lunch.
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Washington County
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ISU
Schmidhauser
Iowa
Kiwanis
Jim Alsup
Iowa City
Weather outlook for Iowa turns cold with snow
United Press International reports Iowa remains cloudy and cold with intermittent snow through Friday, mainly in the south. Temperatures dip near zero at night in the northwest to 15-20 above in the southeast, with Friday highs from 10-15 northwest to the 20s southeast. Saturday trends toward continued cold, partly cloudy west and mostly cloudy with snow ending in the east.
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United Press International
Iowa
Probate of will and executors named for two estates
Probate of will and appointment of executors announced for the estates of Leona Anderson and Louise Dalin. Court records indicate the named executors and formal notices to creditors and interested parties. This public notice informs heirs and claimants of deadlines and proceedings related to the estates.
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Brazil urges UN to write peace-keeping into charter
Brazil's Foreign Minister Vasco Tristao Leitao da Cunha urged that the UN charter be amended to include peace-keeping operations and their financing as a basic law. Speaking at the General Assembly opening, he argued the living instrument should adapt to the new concept, noting financing difficulties and Russia’s unpaid Congo and Middle East peace-keeping debts.
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Negotiations Sought as USW Considers Costly Steel Demands
United Steelworkers Wage Policy Committee began reviewing executive board recommendations in Pittsburgh. The package could exceed the 1959 40 cent per hour settlement. Negotiations with Big 11 producers are tentatively set for Dec 15, with broader demands including more holidays longer vacations better medical care and stronger scheduling. President McDonald hopes for peaceful talks as 1.2 million members forego a general raise to gain improved benefits.
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UPI
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Hughes pushes back on Iowa Highway Commission contracts
Gov. Harold E. Hughes sharply challenged Iowa Highway Commission bidding rules and salary hikes during a budget hearing. He pressed Chief Engineer Clauson on bid restrictions, questioned station policing by the agency, and suggested transferring weighing stations to Public Safety. The commission defended experience rules and staff plans as necessary for Iowa’s growing Interstate system.
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