Viet troops lift An Lao siege near Qui Nhon
Vietnamese army units lifted the siege of An Lao garrison in the rugged highlands 300 miles north of Saigon as fighting raged on other parts of the front. Four Americans killed, two wounded, one missing in the week’s battles in the north and Mekong Delta.
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Qui Nhon
South Viet Nam
UPI
An Lao
Saigon
Mekong Delta
Norman W. Heck, Jr
Lewis Ave
Ida, Mich
James G. Dunton
Upham St
Melrose
Mass
Guy T. Freeland
North 34Th St
Fort Smith
Ark
William R. Hamlin
S.W
Seattle
Wash
Soviet to Cut Military Budget Amid Peace Talk
Premier Kosygin announced a 555.6 million ruble cut in the Soviet military budget for 1965, signaling Moscow’s hope for reduced tension as the United States reportedly plans defense cuts. The 1965 peacetime budget totals 99.4 billion rubles in expenditures with 99.6 billion rubles in revenues, while Kosygin said greater living standards would follow the cut. Brezhnev, newly named first secretary, stated Khrushchev was ousted for retirement and health reasons as Kremlin leadership shifts continued.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Alexei N. Kosygin
U.S
Kosygin
Russia
Kremlin
Supreme Soviet
Nikita S. Khrushchev
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Khrushchev
St. Andrew’s Hall
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Communist Party
Central Committee
S. Brezhnev
Three die in Iowa traffic toll for 1964 rises
United Press International reports three killed in traffic crashes last week boosting Iowa's 1964 toll to 763. Cresco youths Daniel Puffer 17 died in Minnesota hospital from head and chest injuries after a crash at a Y intersection. Dennis Safranek 14 and Dennis Linderbaum 15 survived initially but were injured. Linderbaum walked a mile in subzero weather for help. Also dead are Des Moines girl Monica Wood 8 from a sled incident and Grundy Center woman Mrs. Glenn Ellinger 60 from a Thanksgiving crash.
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Daniel Puffer
Cresco
Rochester
Minn
Dennis Safranek
Dennis _Linderbaum
Ridgeway
Linderbaum
Monica Wood
Morris Wood
Des Moines
William S. Decker
Glenn Ellinger
Grundy Center
Royal Arch Masons elect officers at Cyrus Chapter meeting
Cyrus Chapter No 13 Royal Arch Masons and Zeredatha Council No 21 Royal and Select Masters elected officers Tuesday evening at the Masonic temple. Harold Moothart is high priest, Dwane Shalla king, Raymond Bonar scribe, Edgar E Stewart treasurer, Paul Snakenberg secretary. J W Fields is illustrious master of Zeredatha Council with Don Birlingmair deputy, Shalla principal conductor, Stewart treasurer, Snakenburg recorder. Installations set for January.
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Cyrus Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Zeredatha Council
Masonic Temple
Harold Moothart
Cyrus
Dwane Shalla
Raymond Bonar
Edgar E. Stewart
Paul Snakenberg
J.W. Fields
Don Birlingmair
Paul Snakenburg
Wilson leaves with Allied guidelines for NATO nuclear role
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson wraps two days of talks in Washington praising a "complete success" with President Johnson. He plans to present broad Allied proposals to increase coordinated control of Western nuclear power, possibly replacing or augmenting the U S Multilateral Nuclear Force idea. Johnson signaled patience on the MLF and promised to discuss the British plan with other allies, including West German Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder, as Washington weighs a collective approach to nuclear weapon management.
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Washington
UPI
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Canada
Johnson
U.S
Britain
West Germany
House of Commons
London
Alliance
United States
Gerhard Schroeder
MLF
Strategic Air Command
Pontiac Selected as New Police Vehicle
Washington Police Chief Clarence Lee and the Washington Public Safety committee met this morning to evaluate bids on a new city police car. A four door heavy duty Pontiac was selected.
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Washington
Clarence Lee
Washington Public Safety Committee
No Bombshell in Iowa Highway Commission Report
The Willis report faults procedural deficiencies within the Iowa Highway Commission but finds no direct evidence of a conflict of interest by the five commissioners. It recommends tightening conflict of interest laws, reevaluating bidding procedures, and enhancing planning and documentation for road project payments. The committee will forward the findings to the 1965 legislature, with politics likely to influence action.
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Mount Pleasant
Iowa
UPI
Iowa Highway Commission
Ned Willis
Perry
Willis
Legislative Interim Committee
State Mental Health Institute
Interstate 89
Johnson Counties
Robert Barry
Danbury
Clemens Smith
New Hampton
Harold FE. Hughes
Hughes
Barry
Smith
General Assembly
Clifford Nolan
Iowa City
Richard Turner
Council Bluffs
Richland Woman Hurt In Two Car Crash
Mrs. Paul Holmes, 64, of Richland, was hospitalized in Fairfield for head, knee, and leg injuries after her car stalled while backing from her son's driveway. It was struck by a car driven by Carol Derby, 20, of Richland. The accident near Richland occurred Tuesday evening around six. Investigated by Richland Marshal William Muenzenmeyer and the highway patrol.
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Richland
Paul Holmes
Fairfield
Kempf Sentenced to Seven Years for False Check
Don C. Kempf received a term not to exceed seven years in the men’s reformatory at Anamosa after pleading guilty in district court to uttering a false $20 check. Judge Harold J. Fleck imposed the sentence following the guilty plea.
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Don C. Kempf
Anamosa
Harold J. Fleck
Kempf
Iowa leaders push for statewide vocational technical schools
Gov. Harold E. Hughes and college presidents James Hilton and James Maucker urged emergency action for a system of four new vocational technical schools with plans for about a dozen long term. Local districts would fund part of the cost while state and federal aid would cover most expenses, with a target of making schools accessible within 50 miles for students.
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Ames
Iowa
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Hughes
Iowa State University
James Hilton
State College of Iowa
James W. Maucker
General Assembly
Hilton
Maucker
Weather in Iowa Brightens With Warmer Temperatures
Considerable cloudiness this afternoon tonight and Thursday. Somewhat warmer both days. Lows tonight in the 20s. Highs Thursday in the 40s. Outlook for Friday partly cloudy with little temperature change.
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United Press International
Iowa
Ramsdale Named Superintendent of United Presbyterian Home
Rev Clifford Ramsdale has assumed duties as superintendent of the United Presbyterian Home in Washington. Introduced at a Tuesday program by Dr W T McIntyre, Ramsdale is a former pastor from College Springs Iowa and longtime board secretary. A Riverside County native, he spent 25 years in Iowa ministry serving Columbus Junction Le Claire and College Springs. Mrs Ramsdale, Egypt born daughter of late Dr and Mrs Druidenier, grew up in Egypt and is the former seminary teacher’s wife. They have four married children.
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Clifford Sr. Ramsdale
United Presbyterian Home
Washington
Ramsdale
W. T. McIintyre
United Presbyterian Church
College Springs
Riverside County
California
Iowa
Columbus Junction
le Claire
Mrs. Ramsdale
J. Druidenier
Egypt
Dr. Druidenier
Cairo
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Turing Judy
Judy
Journal
Dallas Kinney
Wilson Leaves
Allied Guidelines
Pontiac
East Washington
Mike Brake
East Second
Ask Vocational School
UP Home
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