Jordan’s Hussein strengthens hold after cabinet shuffle
Jordanian King Hussein, backed by Premier Wasfi Tell, tightens control after a 13 member cabinet reshuffle. Washington signals support with arms shipments as Hussein faces Arab leftist criticism and Israeli tensions following the Es Samu raid.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Hussein
Middle East
Wasfi Tell
Israel
Tell
Amman
Slussein
Washington
State Department
United States
Jordan
Es Samu
Crane Company to Build Washington Factory In Bond Vote
Crane Company plans a 200000 square foot Washington plant employing about 200 people. The project hinges on a December 28 industrial revenue bond election with promises of local hiring, tax contributions, and no city cost. Crane, a global leader in valves and pumps, reports strong 1966 sales and aims for steady regional growth. The effort stresses local jobs, electricity powered furnaces, and taxable impact within Washington.
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Crane Company, Is
Washington
Richard T. Crane
Crane Company
Crane Co
Cywmene Anu
Ompany - Owned
Ted Johnson
WIC
Revenue bonds Q&A supports near unanimous Iowa votes on bond issues
The editor notes industrial revenue bonds have rarely failed. in 11 Iowa elections the average approval is about 96 percent. It urges strong Washington turnout and a near total margin for the Crane Co. bond issue to reflect this success.
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Washington
Iowa
Crane Co
Weather Town Forecast Sees Warmer Weekend In Some Areas
Generally fair through Saturday with colder conditions tonight in eastern and southern portions. Lows tonight range from zero to 5 below in the north to zero to 5 above in the south, highs Saturday 30 to 35. Sunday, Christmas Day, looks partly cloudy with continued moderation in temperatures.
Teachers back industrial bond plan for Washington Iowa
Washington teachers and the Washington Community School District executive committee unanimously endorse the industrial revenue bond election set for Wednesday December 28 1966 to support a new Crane Company factory. The resolution calls on all eligible voters to support the bond issue and cites benefits to education culture and economy. Signed by district leaders and school officials and reinforced by earlier administrator support and urging early absentee voting.
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Washington
Washington Teacher's Association
Washington Community
Iowa
al Kinzler
Delbert L. Soper
T. J. Berdo
Cather
Alberta C. Rhea
Maxine S. Elliott
Eleanor C. Marie
Brighton
Mary M Loveless
Lincoln
Beverly Hayes
Stewart
Kelly Schlapkohl
Christmas truce looms as Westmoreland warns of major offensive
UPI reports General Westmoreland warned of a possible large Viet Cong push before the Christmas cease fire, while B52 bombers struck suspected troop concentrations north of the DMZ and Marines fought a three day battle south of the DMZ, tallying 175 Communist dead. USS O'Brien suffered light casualties from a shore battery during the raid.
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Saigon
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Panhandle
North Vietnam
O'Brien
Westmoreland
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
U. Marines
Dmz
Nam
U.S
Seven firemen saved in Manhattan building collapse rescue
Seven New York firemen entombed as a four story blaze collapsed on Thursday night. Rescuers reached the last man after 3½ hours with a lean-to rubble sheltering them. All seven were taken to Bellevue Hospital none seriously hurt as crowds cheered.
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New York
UPI
Manhattan
Robert Lowery
Madison Square
Harry Fay
Bellevue Hospital
John T. O'Hagan
Santa Claus
God
Two kidney transplants in one hospital four hour operation
In Columbus at Children's Hospital a four hour double transplant linked a deceased 9 year old girl Nancy Hancock to 17 year old Alvin Alltop of East Liberty Ohio. Two teams of surgeons performed the removal and implantation as patient Linden Leohner’s prior transplant is cited. The hospital reported encouraging early function and that Alltop had dialysis prior to this donor match.
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Columbus
J. P. Smith
Thomas S. Morse
Morse
Alltop
Linden Leohner
Jaden
Children’s Hospital
Alvin
Miller proposes major reorganization of state civil defense in Washington
Adjutant General J M Miller in Washington proposes a reorg of Iowa state civil defense under the Adjutant General. Plans include six new officer positions with a director still leading operations. Costs estimated at 10 000 to 12 000 with federal matching funds, requiring legislative approval.
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Washington, D.C
DPA
Iowa
J. M. Miller
Civil Defense Department
Adjutant General
Offic
Civil Defense Advisory Council
Ray Stiles
Civil Defense
Marold Hughes
Stiles
Gen
Miller
Comptroller
State Civil Defense Office
State Executive Council
Department
Civil Defense Office
Adjutant General's Office
Gen. Miller
Gov. Hughes
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