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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1964

Page

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Hughes Proposes Des Moines Spur for Pioneer Trail

Iowa Governor Harold Hughes unveiled an alternate Des Moines spur to the four state Hiawatha Pioneer Trail. He and governors of Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois discussed a two day Des Moines route linking to the 2,200 mile main trail opening planned in May.

Harold Hughes Iowa Des Moines Midwest Minnesota Illinois Wisconsin UPI Harold E. Hughes Hughes Minneapolis Otto Kerner Ilinois John Reynolds Karl Rolvaag Chicago General Assembly

Tax bill aims for final congressional approval soon

Washington works toward final passage of President Johnsons tax cut package the largest in history with a potential March pay boost. Senate floor manager Russell B Long says a compromise between Senate 118 billion and House 112 billion versions could be reached by Wednesday, then moved to votes. Negotiations begin in closed session Monday to resolve over 100 disputed provisions. core measures include broad rate cuts and corporate tax reductions while structural changes trigger debate over revenue and liberalization of existing laws.

Washington UPI Russell B. Long D-La Johnson Long Senate House

Ainsworth State Bank Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

The Ainsworth State Bank annual meeting convened on Tuesday February 11 with 508 shares represented. Neal A. Sands elected chairman. Cleo C. Orris reported December 31 1963 bank condition at 2 217 880 87 in footings, stock dividend declared, earnings up from prior year. New director elected joining incumbents. officers elected by the board include Jesse Pearson president J D Rabenold V P Cleo C Orris Exec V P Freida R McFarland cashier Norma White asst cashier Betty Thompson and Dick Meeks bookkeepers and tellers.

Ainsworth State Bank Jesse Pearson Neal A. Sands Cleo C. Orris Exec V.P Orris J.D Rabenold James Quinn Kenneth Ornduff Gene Stephens Erwin Wulf Wm. A. McGinnis Earl R. Wood Mr. Wood J.D. Rabenold V.P

Soviet to Interview U S Based Defector Nossenko

The State Department said Soviet officials will interview Yuri Nossenko, a Russian KGB defector in the United States, at an early date. A Russian note requested the interview and information on how Nossenko came into U.S. hands. The U S would not reveal location or asylum status, but said officials would be present during the talks.

Washington State Department Yuri Nossenko United States U. S Russia Nossenko KGB Geneva Richard J. Phillips Phillips

Abandoned four week old girl found at McGregor hospital

A four week old baby girl was found in the McGregor community hospital nursery at about 6 30 pm Wednesday by a nurse. Clayton County sheriff and social welfare workers searched the McGregor area without locating the parents. The well dressed infant weighed 9 pounds 13 ounces and was in a blue gown booties and blanket. The child’s parents remain unknown and a theory suggests the infant was abandoned by travelers through the northeastern Iowa border city.

McGregor UPI McGregor Community Hospital Clayton County Sheriff's Office Sheriff's Deputies Social Welfare Department McGregegor Towa

Second polio clinic here on Sunday

Area residents were reminded today that the second in a series of three doses of oral polio vaccine will be offered Sunday, Feb. 16 at the Washington armory from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The program, sponsored by the Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce, involves the county medical society and the nurses association. All who received the first dose are urged to return for the second phase. charge is 25 cents per dose but no one will be turned away.

Washington Armory Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce The County Medical Society Nurses Association

Valentine Day Origins Debunked As Romantic Myth

A UPI overview explains St Valentine was a Christian martyr killed in Rome on February 14, 270 A.D. The link to modern romance is cultural coincidence tied to the Roman festival of Lupercalia and later medieval beliefs. The Valentine custom grew from poetry and gifts exchanged for the festival.

Washington UPI Virginia St. Valentine Hollywood Rome Claudius Valentine Lupercus Pan St. Valentine's da St Valentine

Khrushchev Seeks Arms Cuts and Farm Remedies

Nikita Khrushchev announced cuts in Soviet armed forces and military expenditures not due to hardship but guided by peace aims. He warned the move would not weaken Kremlin power and condemned revisionists while urging a doubling of farm output and broader lessons from capitalist nations.

Moscow UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev Soviet Union Khrushchev Communist Party Central Committee Khushchev Offi Cal Tass China U.S Central Intelligence Agency CIA Khruschev Kremlin Russia

Six Negroes Enter Macon County High Under Guard

Six Black students entered Macon County High School in Notasulga Alabama under the gaze of state troopers as a white student boycott left the building empty. Mayor James Kaye Rea watched them arrive before 8 am CST amid a mass boycott that also affected nearby Shorter and Tuskegee related schools under federal court orders.

United Press International Macon County High School Alabama James Kaye Rea Shorter Notasulg Notasulga Tuskegee High Nota Sulga

Horas Lead in Ys Pines Pinochle Marathon Standings

George Hora and spouse top the Y's Men's pinochle marathon after eight rounds with 6,950 points. Kennedy couple in second with 6,880 followed by Youngs at 6,170 and others in the top ten including Davies Foster Stout and McCreedy.

George Horas George Hora Hora Charles Kennedy John Young Towyn Davies Stanley Foster Roger Stout McCreedy John Combs Keith Murphy Raymond Lasek

Weather outlook for Iowa with mixed precipitation

Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and Saturday with rain or snow in the southwest tonight spreading to the south Saturday. Warmer tonight, colder Saturday. Lows 15 to 20 north and 20 to 25 south. Saturday highs in the 20s north to 30s south. Sunday partly cloudy and slightly warmer. Five day forecast: temperatures Saturday through Wednesday run 4 to 6 degrees above normal, with a warming trend by Sunday or Monday.

Iowa

Johnson Home Talks End With Warm Ties On Cuba Trade

U S and Britain failed to settle major Cuba trade disputes during two days of talks but Johnson and Prime Minister Alec Douglas Home cultivated a cordial relationship. Rusk hailed a high batting average of agreements, while Britain signaled no change in Cuba exports and resisted long term Soviet credit limits.

Washington UPL United States Britain Cuba Soviet Union Johnson Alec Douglas-Home Dean Rusk London White House Douglas-Home Rusk David Ormsby Gore Lord Harlech Ormsby Gore Andrews Air Force Base Alec Russia

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