U.S. presidents weigh aims in South Viet Nam war
UPI reports three U.S. presidents and officials debated why America stays in South Viet Nam. Eisenhower framed it as resisting subversion and aggression, later stressing strategic stakes. Kennedy, Johnson, and McNamara warned that losing South Viet Nam could trigger broader regional collapse and a dangerous domino effect.
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South Viet Nam
UPI
Donald H. May
U.S
Washington
United States
Saigon
Viet Nam
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Asia
John F. Kennedy
China
Southeast Asia
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
Rusk
William P. Bundy
Bundy
Germany
Japan
Way cleared for Appalachia bill advances
President Johnson signaled support for a 1 billion Appalachia regional development program as the Appalachia bill moves toward final Senate passage. Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield quoted Johnson saying the administration will push regional development commissions and weigh options for broader regional bills.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Appalachi
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Appalach
Appalachia
New England
Great Lakes Areas
Great Plains States
Ozarks
Mansfield
White House
McNamara Pneumonia Admission At Walter Reed Hospital
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara is reported to have a moderate viral pneumonia with a fever of 102 degrees. He was admitted to Walter Reed Army Hospital Friday. X rays confirmed the diagnosis as the weekend concluded.
Vacationing McFarlanes Back From Hawaii Visit
Local note says Mr and Mrs Robert Mc Farlane returned from a two week Hawaii trip. They spent a week in Honolulu and toured other islands. They visited their son Rob, a Coast Guard member on Pacific patrol.
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Robert McFarlane
Hawaii
Honolulu
Rob
Coast Guard
Pacific
Joint Installation Held by Pythian Sisters and Knights
WEST CHESTER The Pythian Sisters joined the Knights of Pythias for a Thursday evening installation at KP Hall. M E C Mrs. Glenn Colliver and a list of installed officers received gifts and certificates. A drill by Ira Deal and Ottumwa district members accompanied the ceremony as Knights served refreshments.
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West Chester
Pythian
Knights of Pythias
KP Hall
Gerald de Long
Howard Moor
Clance Witthoft
Eldin Bauer
John Hough
Glenn Colliver
E. J
William Reif
Marvin Yoder
Max Waterhouse
Earl Hobbs
Cloyce
Statler
Homer Brinning
L. P. Statler
de Long
Glenda’ Ladehoff
Waterhou
DeLong
Reif
Ladehoff
Glendal
Michael
Ira Deal
Ottumwa
Ottumistrict
Cliftumwa
Homer Meeker
Harold Swain
Carl Andrews
Walter Meeker
John Paul Jones
Melvin Babenson
George Dommer
Keneth Derby
William DeGroft
Knights
Woman Recovers From House Fire After Robe Ignites
Mrs Esther Mangus, 1 year old, suffered burns to her arm back and side when her robe caught fire while she cooked hot chocolate for newspaper delivery boys she had invited in from cold weather. The boys beat out the flames with a blanket and she was hospitalized.
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Arlington
Iowa
UPI
Esther Mangus
Washington Evening Journal staff and details
A fragmented newspaper masthead lists editors, managers, and staff roles for the Washington Evening Journal. It includes David Elder as editor and business manager, William Shannon as vice president, and various departments such as advertising, news, production, and local contributors.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
David Elder
William Shannon
Guadlen Morris
Altoop
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland
Dally” Prose
Iowa
Dally Presseng
Iowa Press Agent Audit Bureau
Towa
Speeding fines handed to two Washington men
Edward Grant Houston of rural route 3 Washington and Ronald William Perdock of 1204 North Second Washington were charged with excessive speed in a motor vehicle by city police. Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden levied fines of 10 dollars each.
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Edward Grant Houston
Washington
Ronald William Perdock
North Second
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Holden
Edward Houston
Ronald Perdock
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Griffith
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Eva Robertson
Howard Moore
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Hobbs
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Crone
Will Flynn
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Mrs. Griggs
Ben Harrison
Ainsworth
Mercy Hospital
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Roy Steele
Thomas B. Martin
Becky
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Norman, Inl
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E.S. Rudolph
Mr. Rudolph
William D. Siegrist
South Ninth
Washington, Iowa
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Duteide Towa
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President's Council On Physical Fitness
Washington, D. C
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