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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1964

Page

1

Rumors of Turkish invasion unsettles Cyprus amid fighting

Reports from Nicosia describe new firings and explosions at Paphos and rising tension as Turkish naval units mass near Iskenderum. Civilians flee, Greek and Turkish Cypriots clash, and British troopers head to Paphos to restore a fragile ceasefire amid U S and British pressure for restraint and UN involvement opposed by Western officials.

Limassol Cyprus Paphos Nicosia UPI United States Mediterranean Ankara Turkey Iskenderum Famagusta Dhekelia U.S George Ball

Farm economist decry federal price and production plan

DES MOINES UPI Farm economist Prof Theodore W Schultz of the University of Chicago criticized the federal program of price and production controls as reversing gains, saying landowners benefit most while the poorest farm families gain little. He warned Americans are ill prepared to fight poverty amid a belief in an affluent society and urged new strategies beyond parity prices and government payments.

Johnson United States Schultz Agricultural Committees Congress

Common Market hikes steel tariff in six nations

In Brussels the six European Common Market nations raised steel import duties from 6 to 9 percent despite a prior appeal by Vice President Johnson. About 150000 tons of U S special steel face higher duties, affecting Austria Britain Norway Sweden and iron curtain states. The move follows other tariff hikes and sparks charges of protectionism as European producers cite Communist dumping to justify the increased levies. Local manufacturers warn tighter margins hinder modernization and research funding.

Brussels UPI Johnson United States Austria Britain Norway Sweden Iron Curtain Europe France Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg U.S

Missing $170 from McLellan's reported by police

A black worn leather bag with McLellan's written on it is missing from McLellan's in Washington. City police investigate after the loss was noticed following closing hours Friday. Store manager Dave Vanderbilt asks that anyone finding the bag turn it over to police.

McLellan’s Washington Dave Vanderbilt Vanderbilt McLelan

Snow Warning For Southeast Iowa This Afternoon

United Press International reports heavy snow in extreme southeast Iowa this afternoon with four inches or more by evening. East winds 15 to 25 mph bringing blowing and drifting snow. Snow ends by midnight in the southeast, colder and winds diminish. Sunday looks fair and warmer with lows tonight 15 to 20 and highs Sunday in the 40s.

United Press International Iowa

Nosenko seeks asylum after Washington talks

Yuri I Nosenko a 36 year old KGB officer told a Russian Embassy official in a dramatic confrontation on Friday that he wished to remain in the United States He was interviewed in Washington by officials from the Russian and Swiss missions and reaffirmed his asylum request The State Department noted a news conference may come later as U S officials prepare weeks or months of questioning and possible identity protection plans while Geneva disarmament talks could be affected by any public reveal

Washington United States Yuri I. Nosenko State Department Nosenko Soviet Union KGB Russia Geneva Jhave U.S Department

Johnson Attacks U.S. Critics at St Louis Birthday Dinner

President Johnson denounces twisted arguments used to attack U.S. policy at home and abroad in a non political St Louis dinner speech. He notes US will not employ battle ship diplomacy while praising open discussion and defending America’s good name amid campaign style crowds and security. Stan Musial named head of fitness program. Johnson speaks to 9,000 at Saint Louis University.

Washington UPI Johnson U.S St Louis United States Internal Revenue Service White House St. Louis Seaboard Texas John F. Kennedy Stan the Man St. Louis University Lyndon B. Johnson Lambert St. Louis Field

Good Neighbor deed at TeBockhorst farm

A group of neighbors and friends donated time Tuesday and Wednesday clearing debris from a TeBockhorst farm fire east of Washington. Participants included Alvin Horak Earl Redlinger Eugene Reed Leo Vittetoe Jim Pieper Harold TeBockhorst Homer Brinning Bill Bruty Wilfred Vittetoe James Redlinger Bill Redlinger Elmer Schneider Leroy OConnor Russell Yoder Carl Craig Brian Sweeting Grove Letts John Combs John Jeffries Dean Jeffries Kat McKinstry and Duane Red.

TeBockhorst Washington Alvin Horak Earl Redlinger Eugene Reed Leo Vittetoe Jim Pieper Harold TeBockhorst Homer Brinning Bill Bruty Wilfred Vittetoe James Redlinger Bill Redlinger Elmer Schneider Leroy O'Connor

Kalona Welcomes New Life Ranch Manager Kremer

Gerald Kremer of Staples Minnesota has accepted the Ranch Manager position at New Life Ranch Inc in Kalona. He and his wife and two teenage sons will move around March 1 and live on the ranch. The Kremers, formerly Milford Nebraska, have spent eight years in Minnesota. He will supervise project work with the men as the ranch begins operations in March to rehabilitate alcoholics.

Kalona Gerald Kremer Staples, Minn New Life Ranch, Inc Kremer Kremers Milford Nebr Minnesota

Teen-age Republicans to Convene at Robert Day Home

The Teen-Age Republican group will meet with Dennis Day at 6 30 p.m. today in the Robert Day home. All interested teen-agers are invited to attend. Principal business is the election of permanent officers.

Dennis Day Robert Day

Dispute over wages triggers farm family massacre near Athens

A 20 year old farm hand Rudy Zamora shot and killed four members of the Wildman Pierce family and wounded two others two miles west of Athens Ohio while fleeing into nearby woods. Sheriff Harold Shields called Zamora extremely dangerous and armed with a 20 gauge shotgun. The motive shown was a wage dispute. Zamora was a distant relative who had lived with the family since last fall.

Athens Ohio UPI Harold E. Shields Rudy Zamora William M. Wildman Here Shields Zamora Wildman Mildred Genevieve Patricia Wildman Wilde Mans

Minister and wife die in Iowa car crash

Reverend Duane Ralph Tritle and his wife Beverly died when their car skidded on a snow covered country road near here and plunged into a ravine. Their children David 8 Diane 7 and Barry 5 were injured with David aiding by walking to a farmhouse for help before arriving at Spirit Lake hospital in fair condition.

Richard McDanell Clay County Tri David Diane Barry Spirit Lake

Hi-Life Year Books Go On Sale At Hi School

Hi-Life, the Washington High School year book publisher, announces the annual sales drive. The book will be issued on Class Day, late May, at a price of 3.50 dollars. Non students may contact the high school principal to order, with a final order due by March 1 to avoid shortages.

Hi-Life Washington Mareh

Keokuk Public School Head Resigns for University Post

Franklin Stone the Keokuk public school superintendent announced he will resign at the end of the school year to join the University of Iowa faculty as an assistant professor of educational administration. Stone has served 22 years with the Keokuk system and was named superintendent in 1956.

Keokuk UPI Franklin Stone University of Iown Stone

Sabotage blamed as Florida blast derails freight train

A dynamite bomb exploded under a Florida East Coast freight train near New Smyrna Beach, derailing 14 cars and igniting a petroleum tanker. Two crewmen were treated for minor injuries. Authorities and company officials cited sabotage and labor strife amid a wave of incidents, with additional blasts reported in North Miami and Titusville.

New Smyrna Beach Fla Florida East Coast FEC Winfred L. Thornton Thornton Daytona Beach Smyrna Beach Pute PEC North Miami Titusville

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