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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1964

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Moscow rejects arms talks at Geneva and attacks West Germany

At the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva the United States urged Russia to engage in private discussions on stopping nuclear spread. Moscow rejected the proposal, attacking West German “revenge seekers” and NATO plans for a multilateral nuclear force. Foster proposed plant-by-plant shutdowns with international inspection. Tsarapkin warned against stockpiling and urged consideration of consequences of West German policy.

Geneva UPI United States Russia Moscow U.S William C. Foster Semyon K. Tsarapkin Foster Soviet Union Tsarapkin Bundeswehr Revanchists MLF Germany West Germany Iron Curtain

Senior Banquet Planned By Washington High Juniors

Washington Community High School seniors will be honored at the annual Senior Banquet in the girls gym Saturday night. The junior class funds and stages the event with guests including faculty sponsors, administrators, and the school board. Postmaster Harry Levy will speak. entertainment by the Top Twenty under Vernon Feuerhelm. Dinner for 185, decorations Friday, and junior class waiters handle service.

Washington Community High School Harry Levy Washington Vernon Feuerhelm Joe Scranton Joe McGraw John Phleger Kelly Schlapkohl Tom English William Brice John Sproule Don Lawless Delbert Soper Graham Lant Ruth Min Jim Houstman Jim Rossen Daryl Schultz Gary Hurst Howard Waddell Gwyneth Jones Henry Soucek Levy Feuerhelm Helen Woodburn Brice

Bill Matson Elected President at Immanuel Lutheran

Bill Matson was elected president of the Immanuel Lutheran Church congregation at a Wednesday evening church meeting. Other officers named include Ray Meier as vice president Jim Jorgenson as secretary Richard Wacholz as treasurer and Rev Dennis Stutrud as pastor.

Bill Matson the Immanuel Lutheran Church Ray Meier Jim Jorgenson Richard Wacholz Dennis Stutrud

Johnson backs Kennedy aims in New York visit

President Johnson returned to Washington after a two day tour in New York highlighting Kennedy era social goals. He pledged to continue fighting mental retardation mental illness and poverty and accepted a posthumous Kennedy award at a Weizmann Institute dinner. He met 400 Kennedy Club donors and dined with Times publisher Sulzbergers.

New York UPI Johnson Washington John F. Kennedy Kennedy Foundation Weizmann Institute of Science Waldorf-Astoria Kennedy President's Club Democratic Party New York Times The Times Arthur Hays Sulzberger the Times Arthur Ochs Sulzberger New

Chicago crime wave tumbles through a wild day

Police capture Seaman Russell Smith linked to the killings of two Los Angeles officers after an illegal left turn. Federal agents arrest Harold Penbrook Linn in a hospital room sting for killing an Albany policeman. Alderrisio freed on bond amid extortion charges against a Colorado lawyer. Lisciantriello sentenced for tax and liquor stamp offences. Yocca jailed for bombing a police informer’s car. his blonde alibi girlfriend leaves jail without comment.

Chicago UPI Seaman Russell Smith Los Angeles Smith Harold Penbrook Linn Albany N.Y Felix Milwaukee Phil Derisio Frank Hot Dog) Lisciandrello Eugene Yocca Lewis Barbe

Missing hoodlum hunted as feds flood city streets

Police and federal agents search for a missing hoodlum believed to be either Joe Bruno, an ex-convict narcotics operator, or Anthony Moschiano, a police informer. West Coast trial proceeds against gangland lieutenant Marshall Caifano for extortion with Chicago indictment for insurance fraud.

Joe Bruno Anthony Moschiano Marshall Caifano Chicago Barbe Caifano

Ex-convict linked to car bombing in Fort Wayne case

The article details arrests of Smith and Linn after large manhunts. Yocca, an ex-convict and part time bartender, claimed he was with his girlfriend Sharon Peake when the bombing occurred. Peake, 25, was released from jail in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and the status of the investigation remains unclear as federal agents withhold how they obtained the tip. Linn was hospitalized after a minor car accident.

Yocca Sharon Peake Fort Wayne Ind Smith Linn

Chicago arrest ends nationwide manhunt for killer of two LAPD officers

Seaman Russell Smith 31 from West Los Angeles and companion Jay Ebsen 28 from Aurora Colo were captured after a four day chase that began in a Sears store in Los Angeles and ended on a Chicago street. FBI traced Smith across the country and he surrendered after a traffic stop and bowling alley raid. Smith admitted the slayings and faced a federal charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.

Chicago UPI Los Angeles Seaman Russell Smith Calif Jay Ebsen Aurora Colo Smith Federal Bureau of Investigation Charles P. Monaghan Robert M. Endler Sears, Roebuck FBI Denver Joe Bertucci Bertucci Ebsen Leavenworth Kan Federal Ronnie O'Hara

Gryp Breaks Parole To Begin Ten Year Term

James Douglas Gryp of Moline Illinois who was convicted of forgery in Washington last April 19 was taken to the Men’s Reformatory at Anamosa Wednesday after parole revocation by District Court Judge Harold J. Fleck. The 20 year old began a 10 year sentence following the revocation for alleged failure to report his whereabouts and activities to the parole board.

James Douglas Gryp Moline Ill Washington State Board of Parole Anamosa Washington County Gryp Harold J. Fleck Parole Board

Rites Friday for Clarence Garrett

Funeral services for Clarence J. Garrett 50 of Salinas Calif will be Friday February 7 at 1 30 p m in Gould Funeral Home Brighton with Rev S Lotfi officiating Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery Garrett born February 3 1913 in Elsberry Mo was the son of Everett and Grace Courtney Garrett He was married August 4 1944 to Mary Ellen Jones and resided in Salinas where he was an antique dealer He is survived by his wife two daughters Laureen and Lynn both at home his mother Grace of Washington one sister Mrs G Haskins of Richland and two brothers Clifford and Raymond both of Carben Cliff

Brighton Clarence J. Garrett Salinas Calif Berkeley Gould Rev. S. Lotfi Hillcrest Garrett Elsberry Everett and Grace Courtney Garrett Mary Ellen Jones Laureen Lynn Grace Washington G. Haskins Richland Clifford Raymond Carben Cliff

Tindal Re elected Dean of Washington Chamber Agricultural Bureau

Leonard Tindal was re elected chairman of the Agricultural Bureau of the Washington Chamber of Commerce at a Cap tain's Table dinner. Bob Robertson sits as vice chair and Robert Kennedy as secretary treasurer. The group praised this year's Farm Institute and planned the third annual institute for early next year along with a membership drive and by laws for the group.

Leonard Tindal Agricultural Bureau Washington Chamber of Commerce Bureau Bob Robertson Robert Kennedy Farm Institute

Urge NFO Members to Attend Meeting

Washington County NFO members are asked to attend a meeting at the Franklin Center School Friday Feb 7 at 8 p m. All township chairmen will plan a membership drive for next week. County chairman Alvin Horak says this is a local maximum effort to take part in a nationwide drive to recruit 100000 new members this spring.

Washington County NFO Franklin Center Alvin Horak

Weather Through Friday Wind and Cold Snap Push North

The United Press International forecast warns of a strong northerly wind rising to 40 mph with gusts to 55 mph across the state late today. Snow squalls likely in the west and north with ongoing cloudiness and a colder night. Friday brings partial sun in the east with fair skies to the west as winds diminish and temperatures fall further.

United Press International Iawa

Cuba Cut Water To Guantanamo Base Over Cuban Fishermen

Cuba announced via radio it cut off the fresh water supply to the Guantanamo Bay base until 36 Cuban fishermen held in Key West are freed. The action targets the 10,500 personnel at the base and follows the seizure of fishermen and boats accused of fishing without a license.

Key West, Fla UPI U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay Cuba Key West Florida Fidel Castro United States Havana U.S Washington Guantanamo Naval Base State Department

Rev John W Meloy Dies at 71 in 1964

Rev John W Meloy 71 died Wednesday Feb 5 1964 at United Presbyterian Home in Marion. Funeral Friday at 10 am at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church with Rev Vernon Elgin PhD and others officiating. burial in Monmouth. Survived by three sons John O Caledonia NY George W Alexandria Egypt Wilbur R New York City.

John W. Meloy United Presbyterian Home Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Vernon Elgin George Kerr Karl Megdelsen Monmouth Sherman- Eden Funeral Home Meloy Harshaville Ohio John T Sadie Wilson Meloy Lulu Buchanan U.P

Notasulga mayor blocks school entry amid water crisis

Mayor James Rea citing a severe water shortage closed all schools in Notasulga Alabama after a midnight fire damaged the town water plant. He blocked Negro students from Macon High School amid desegregation tensions and a federal injunction sought to enforce court orders.

Notasulga Ala UPI James Kayo) Rea Rea Macon High School Justice Department Montgomery Federal Shorter Tuskegree High School Tuskegee Opelika

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