Four Arrested in Bomb Plot Targeting Liberty Statues
FBI and New York City police arrested three Black Liberation Front members and a Montreal woman for conspiring to dynamite the Statue of Liberty, the Liberty Bell, and the Washington Monument. A cache of dynamite and blasting caps was found in the Bronx.
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New York
UPI
Washington ‘Monument
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
New York City
Robert Steele Collier
Black Liberation Front
Walter Augustus Bowe
Phila
Khaleel Sultani Sayyed
Brooklyn
Howard University School of
West 239 St
Bronx
New Buddhist Premier Forms South Vietnam Cabinet
Buddhist physician Phan Huy Quat unveiled a 20 member cabinet to chief of state Phan Khai Sen aiming to unify South Vietnam amid Viet Cong pressure. The lineup includes Buddhists and Catholics to reflect geographical representation as Saigon faces ongoing military crisis. Quat will lead until nationwide elections on March 21 with Phac Khae Sun retained from the Huong regime.
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Saigon
UPI
Phan Huy Quat
Phan Khai Sen
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Quat
Gia Long
Ang
Ngo Dinh Diem
Macow
Peking
U.S
Viet Nam
Moscow Radio 1
Chen Yi
Bao Dai
Diem
Huong
Spparate
Phac Khae Sun
U S
Iowa Heritage Art Exhibit Show Features Washington County Landmarks
The Iowa Heritage Art Exhibit at the State Historical Building Des Moines displays ten sketches of Washington County landmarks and the Yoder sorghum mill near Kalona by Willia J. Wagner. Open through February in the second floor Art Gallery, the exhibit is free and sponsored by the Iowa Society for the Preservation of Historic Landmarks and the Iowa State Department of History and Archives, including six Kleese Homestead structures and other county sites.
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Iowa
Iowa State Historical Building
East Twelfth and
Grand Avenue
Des Moines
Washington County
Kalona
Willia J. Wagner
State Historical Building
Iowa Society For the Preservation of Historic Landmarks
Iowa State Department of History and Archives
Wagner
Kleese Homestead
Grace Hil Moravian Church
Main Street
West Chester
Richmond
Farrier Ford
Grace Hill
Council Bluffs approves $1.25 million school bond
Residents in Council Bluffs Iowa vote 3181 to 1589 to approve a 1.25 million bond aimed at completing the eastside school program begun in 1959. All 15 precincts back the measure with 71.2 percent yes. The plan adds 20 rooms to Jefferson High School and improves Walnut Grove school.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
UPI
Thomas ‘Jefferson High School
Walnut Grove
Masons to Conduct Shields Grave Rites
Members of the Masonic lodge will meet at the Washington temple at 1 PM Wednesday to attend the funeral for Henry Shields. The rites will be conducted at the graveside in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Masonic Lodge
Temple
Washington
Henry Shields
Wll
Elm Grove Cemetery
Kosygin Demands U S Withdraw From South Viet Nam
Soviet premier Kosygin called for the withdrawal of American troops and military equipment from South Viet Nam in a Tas message to a Phnom Penh Indochinese conference preparatory meeting. He praised Indochinese peoples struggle for independence and warned of world war risks from U S attacks.
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Moscow
UPI
Alexei N. Kosygin
United States
Tas
Kobys
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
Democratic Republic of
Laos
Kosygin
Kremlin
North Viet Nam
Iuman
Great Britain
Indochina Peninsula
Public notices on probate and estate matters today
Notices of hearings on probate of wills for Nellie McCutchen and Henry Shields. Notice of probate and appointment of executors for Beatrice Wagner and Edith M. Haskins. Notice of administrator appointment for Jonathan Graber. Original notice regarding title to real estate.
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Nellie McCutchen
Henry Sherwin Shields
Beatrice Wagner
Edith M. Haskins
Jonathan Graber
Saturn I Hurls Pegasus Satellite Toward Orbit
CAPE KENNEDY UPI Saturn I rocket lifts off at 9 37 a m EST carrying Pegasus a 96 foot wings satellite weighing 23 000 pounds toward an orbit of 310 to 465 miles as part of a two part space display to assess space dust hazards for moon missions and aid future Saturn V development.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
America
Pegasus
Saturn
Apollo
Earth
Russia
Atlantic
Space Agency
Weather outlook for Iowa with warmer spell midweek
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions across the state. Lows range from 10 to 15 in the east and north, near 20 in the southwest. highs reach upper 20s to mid 30s from north to extreme south. Thursday forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and colder northward.
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Iowa
Senate approves Iowa school reorganization bill without manana
The Iowa Senate voted 50 to 5 to require all non high school districts to join high school districts by April 1 1966 or file reorganization petitions. Extensions were rejected as several opponents warned against delays while supporters argued reform.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Senate
Manana
Senate
David Stanley
R-Muscatine
County Boards of Education
Donald Beneke
R - Laurens
Seeley Lodwick
R - Wever
Beneke
Lodwick
John Kibbie
D - Emmetsburg
Richard Stephens
R - Ainsworth
Country School
State Department of Public Instruction
Helen Levis Dies Former Lincoln School Leader
Helen Levis former teacher and principal at Lincoln School died this morning at University Hospital in Iowa City. Jones Funeral Home will handle arrangements with plans indefinite. She taught at Lincoln 1927 1943 and led it 1943 1954 after earlier posts at rural schools near Allerton 1907 1911 and Allerton Public School 1911 1926.
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Helen Levis
Lincoln School
University Hospital
Iowa City
Jones
Miss Levis
Lincoln
Allerton
Memorial fund started for local hospital in Washington County
A Washington County Hospital memorial fund is set up to aid the medical staff. Donors may designate gifts through nurses or Juanita Hering at the Washington State Bank, who will serve as treasurer. Family members of the honoree will be notified of gifts received.
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Washington County Hospital
Juanita Hering
Washington State Bank
Miss Hering
Capital for Use in Farming discussion set
A Washington agribusiness evening school panel will discuss capital needs for farms. Representatives from the Production Credit Association the Federal Land Bank a local banker and a local farmer will speak. The panel explores substituting capital for labor and managing capital. The session is in the high school vocational ag room Thursday at 7 30 p m and open to interested farmers and others.
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Washington Aguit Farmer Evening School
Production Credit Association
Federal Land Bank
Vocational Ag
Washington city council schedules public hearing on paving project
The Washington City Council set a public hearing for Wednesday March 17 at 1 30 p m in the Legion rooms on street paving and the West Monroe sewer project. City records reveal individual property assessments at the city clerk office. A roughly five percent pay raise was approved for city employees and the police department was authorized to repair the old police car.
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Washington City Council
West Monroe
Legion Rooms
Hughes Opposed to New Truck Speed Limit
DES MOINES Iowa Gov Harold E Hughes a former truck driver today said a bill to raise the speed limit on trucks to 60 miles an hour could be a mistake He told Rep Keith Dunton D Thornburg chair of the House Transportation Committee who had recommended the measure for passage
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House Transportation Committee
House Education Committee
Iowa
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
Education Committee
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Transportation Committee
House Agricultural Committee
Governmental Subdivisions Committee
Harry Madden
D-Kent
Ilegal
W.R. Gillette
D-Spencer
Ray V. Bailey
D - Clarion
James T. Caffrey
D. Des Moines
Des Moines
UPS
Harold E. Hughes
Keith Dunton
Thornburg
Dunton
Mrs Wessler Dies. Funeral Plans Undeclared
Hilda Rudolph Wessler died early this afternoon. Funeral arrangements are indefinite. Sherman-Eden Funeral Home will be in charge of services.
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Rudolph
Hilda) Wessler
Sherman - Eden Funeral Home
U S Probes Chinese Move Toward Second Nuclear Test
UPI reports U S officials say evidence indicates China is preparing for a second nuclear test, possibly within days to weeks, amid heightened Asia tensions after North Vietnam bombings. Western intelligence had anticipated the first test, and signs of a countdown again emerge.
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Washington
UPI
United States
China
U.S
Viet Nam
Red China
Dean Rusk
Mey
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Tran van Huong
U. S
London
Kuo Hsing Fu
Red Chinese People’s Liberation Army
Nanking
UPI Telephoto
County Landmarks
Masons
Reds
United Press International
Hughes
Start
Council
K. C. Thaler
State Department
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