Jenkins says no pressure in Reynolds ad deal probe
Former White House aide Walter W Jenkins testifies in writing that he did not pressure Don B Reynolds to buy ad time on a Texas station tied to the Johnson family. He says Reynolds offered to buy time to compete with another Texas agent and that he did not know specifics of the Austin sale. The Rules Committee released 38 answered questions on Baker era finances after Jenkins was sworn in.
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UPI
White House
Walter W. Jenkins
Don B. Reynolds
Texas
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Mr. Reynolds
Jenkins
Reynolds
Johnson
Austin
Senate Rules Committee
Senate
Bobby Baker
Baker
Jonson
Space glider lost over ocean near Cape Kennedy
Two ships searched the Atlantic for a lost Air Force ASSET space glider that disap peared after a flight from space at 13 300 mph. The 1 175 pound craft landed about 2 700 miles southeast of here. Beacons aboard gave intermittent signals for about 15 20 minutes but could not be located before nightfall.
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Council Bluffs Nonpareil Sold to Thomson Newspapers
Robert H. OBrien announces the Council Bluffs Nonpareil has been sold to Thomson Newspapers Inc a Chicago based unit of a global chain. The paper prints evening and Sunday editions with a circulation over 23000 and no changes in staff or policy are planned. S L Mc Cabe of Chicago says the chain founded by Roy Thomson publishes over 100 newspapers and 72 magazines across Canada England the United States and Africa.
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Robert H. O'Brien
Council Bluffs
Thomson Newspapers, Inc
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Chicago
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Roy Thomson
Canada
England
United States
Africa
Vow protection for Muslim head in Chicago this weekend
Chicago police pledged full security for Elijah Muhammad when he addresses followers this weekend amid rumors that Black Nationalists may attack in retaliation for Malcolm X’s assassination. At least 50 uniformed officers will guard the Coliseum with armed plainclothes. traffic controls planned to prevent crowd disruption.
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UPI
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United States
Malcolm X
Muhammad
New York
John Henderson
Johnson
Robert Lynskey
Coliseum
85 Attend FFA Parent and Son Banquet at High School
About 85 people attended the 18th annual Parent and Son banquet for the Washington chapter of Future Farmers of America on Tuesday evening at the high school. Honorary Farmer Degree awarded to Clarence Jarrard and a talk by conservation officer Bert Downing highlighted the event. Awards recognizing chapter members’ yearlong accomplishments were presented, with Ron Freyenberger as toastmaster and Rev. William Arnold giving the invocation. Dennis Marek welcomed guests, Wayne Wagner issued the response, and officers led ceremonies.
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Future Farmers of American
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Bert Downing
FFA
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William Arnold
Dennis Marek
Wayne Wagner
Steve Lowry
Ronnie Wehr
Verne Knecht
Larry Applegate
Tom Pacha
Danny Scheeler
Larry Robertson
Larry Fox
David Birney
Future Farmers of Ame
Albert Duwa dies at Riverside at 18
Albert Duwa 18 lifelong Riverside resident died this morning at the family home. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. in St Marys Church with rosaries Thursday at 7 and 8 p.m. in Lorden and Adams Funeral Home. Rev. Walter Boeckman to preside. Burial Mt Olivet Cemetery. Born Richmond June 1 1886 son of John and Sarah Duwa. Married Zit ta Waldschmidt April 20 1909. Retired farmer linked to Sorden and Adams Funeral Home for 20 years. Survived by wife five sons Melvin Leroy Robert Lamont Edward all of Riverside and Mrs Tony Morgan of Iowa City one daughter 38 grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
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Lorden and Adams Funeral
Walter Boeckman
Mt. Olivet
Mr. Duwa
Richmond
John
Sarah Escher Duwa
Zitta Waldschmidt
Tony
Alalia) Morgan
Iowa City
Tragic Johnson County Crash Kills Stutzman Family
Mrs. Stutzman 32 and two daughters Theresa and Sharon die in a Tuesday morning crash on Sharon Center Road Kalona. Infant Margaret 18 months dies Tuesday afternoon at University Hospital after being badly hurt. Surviving son Gary and daughter Cherie with husband Levi Stutzman of Kalona. Funeral set Friday 2 p.m. Kalona Methodist Church. Burial in Sharon Hill Cemetery.
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University Hospital
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Washington
Johnson County
Sheriff's Office
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George Gibson
Sharon Hill Cemetery
Ilinois
Robert C. Burns
Yuma
Ariz
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Canton
Ohio
Margaret Roberta
Town City
Yor der
Mr. Stutzman
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Cherie
Annadale
Virginia
Racial violence feared across nation after Muslim and Klan clashes
Internecine firebombing rages coast to coast as Black Muslim mosques are struck in Harlem and San Francisco. Malcolm X followers vow maximum retaliation and fear targets like Cassius Clay. Klan leaders clash over a naturalization invite in Atlanta while Selma police calm 200 young marchers. A YMCA protest in Norfolk and mixed race scuffles mark a tense day.
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Chicago
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Atlanta
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Venable
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Selma
Ala
Wilson Baker
Martin Luther King
Norfolk
Young Men’s Christian Association
YMCA
First U S jet bombers join South Viet Nam air war
Saigon reports American pilots flew U S B57 light bombers with F100s in strikes near Saigon as Viet Cong forces push along the Binh Dinh and Pleiku provinces. Three Americans dead and nine wounded in intensified fighting. Buddhist leader Tam Chau criticizes foreign meddling as South Viet Nam faces military and political upheaval.
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Hong Kong
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New York
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II Corps
Pleiku City
South China
Tam Chau
National Buddhist Center
Buddhist Center
World Day of Prayer planned in Washington church
Washington women join global 79th World Day of Prayer on Friday March 5 at 2 p.m. at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church under Washington Council of Churches sponsorship. Participants include Marion Avenue United Presbyterian First Presbyterian Methodist Christian Baptist St Paul United Church of Christ Associate Presbyterian Nazarene Immanuel Lutheran. Mrs Leslie Beenblossom of the Christian Church will speak on What Doth the Lord Require.
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Death penalty ban signed by Hughes
Governor Harold E. Hughes signed a bill abolishing Iowa's death penalty. The law replaces capital punishment with life in prison for offenses formerly punishable by death and takes effect July 4. Hughes stated capital punishment harms society and expressed confidence Iowa will not see a crime increase.
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UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Hughes
Ulbricht arrives for Cairo visit
East German Communist leader Walter Ulbricht arrived in Cairo for a week long official visit. President Nasser and a small delegation welcomed him as Cairo prepared for the reception amid strained ties with West Germany over Bonn cutting off economic aid. Ulbricht’s arrival followed his sailing into Alexandria with naval escorts and Russian built jets.
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Libya
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Indonesia
Nasser
Snow Ends as Cold But Warming Follows
United Press International reports towns digging out from light snow with three to five inches in the southeast and two more inches possible along the Mississippi. Regions expect subzero nights, zero to 15 below in the north, with warmer conditions on Thursday and Friday. Record lows include 23 below at Rock Rapids and 11 below at Sioux City. Sibley 17 below, Le Mars 14 below.
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Sioux City
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Iowa House approves bingo amendment amid heated debate
DES MOINES UP I The Town House passed a controversial constitutional amendment to legalize bingo with a 77 to 42 vote after a fiery debate. The measure, supported by hopes of middle aged women enjoying themselves, faces a future Senate review and voter referendum.
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UPI
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Senate
General Assembly
Iowa
Lloyd Jackson
D- Clinton
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D-Belle Plaine
Congress
Charles Grassley
New Hartford
John Duffy
D - Dubuque
Towa
Duffy
Iow
State Department of Public Instruction
Deartment
Paul Johnston
Iowa Senate
Weather outlook as snow tapers and clears eastward
Weather forecast shows fair conditions in the west with snow ending and clearing to the east this afternoon. Tonight remains generally fair with cold lows. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies, not as cold, with lows ranging from 10 to 15 below north to zero to 5 below south and highs near 10 to 20.
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