Iowa Leaders Clash Over Subdistricting Plan For Reapportionment
In Des Moines Gov. Hughes and Republican and Democratic leaders in the 62nd General Assembly backed by a bipartisan panel to subdistrict the state for legislative seats. Rigler urged a five member per party commission. Frommelt favored a two step approach using a permanent plan and a subdistricting commission. Debate delayed action on consent to a constitutional amendment while considering amended mandatory subdistricting and potential special sessions this year or 1968.
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Des Moines
UPI
62Nd General Assembly
Harold E. Hughes
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
General Assembly
Hughes
Senate
House
Rigler
Supreme Court
Maurice Baringer
Roelwein
Andrew Frommelt
Dubuque
Frommelt
Robert Fulton
Iton
George O‘malley
Baringer
Messerly Proposes 1965 Tax Refund Bill in Iowa
Iowa State Senator Francis L. Messerly plans to introduce a bill to refund half of the 1965 state income tax paid in 1966. The measure offers refunds or credits and may gain support as lawmakers face an $80 million surplus used for recurring expenses.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
UPI
Francis L. Messerly
Messerly
William Murray
Murray
Harold E. Hughes
Hughes
Gang bilks woman out of 1,500 in Iowa case
In Keosauqua a gang allegedly bilked 88 year old Della Wilson of more than 1500 dollars by selling fake lightning rods. Three suspects Wyatt Ledvette r and Wilma Vail bound over for accessories to obtaining money under false pretenses. Miller fled after escaping through a motel window.
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Keosauqua
Iowa
van Buren County
Robert Lee Wyatt
Glenn Ledvetter
Arizona
Wilma Vail
Joplin
Edward Miller
Maryville
Miller
Glenn Haislip
Della Wilson
Kilbourne
van Buren
Davis County
Bloomfield
Berdo Answers Students on Economics Fashion and Trade
Mrs Berdo spoke to seventh graders about economics history and the monetary system. The era focused on Carnaby Street fashion as part of the discussion. The pupils were from Mrs Stanley and Mr Hagensick classes. Journal photo by Helen Gilbert.
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Charles Berdo
S. Iowa
Washington Junior High School
England
That
Island
Schoonover Heads Washington Chamber of Commerce Board
Norman Schoonover, a Washington druggist, was named president of the Washington Chamber of Commerce board at a directors meeting. He succeeds Richard Paul, with Phil Kneen as vice president. New directors named include Clinton Hensel, Robert Dahl, and Robert Ross. remaining directors are Harold Jarvis, Norman Lechner, Milo Orris, and Marion McAvoy. The board also discussed membership drive plans and programs for the coming year.
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Norman Schoonover
Washington Druggist
Washington Chamber of Commerce Board
Schoonover
Richard Paul
Phil Kneen
Clinton Hensel
Robert Dahl
Robert Ross
Harold Jarvis
Norman Lechner
Milo Orris
Marion McAvoy
Chamber
Patrolman Shot During Rural Chase In Iowa
Three suspects were arrested after a high speed chase across Harrison County rural roads near Missouri Valley Iowa. Patrolman Donald Jenkins was shot twice in the leg and underwent surgery. he is listed in satisfactory condition. Suspects Vernon Simpson 22 James Simpson 18 and Gary Wolfe 21 were held in Logan jail awaiting a preliminary hearing.
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Missouri Valley, Iowa
UPI
A. W. Keller
Harrison County
Logan
Missouri Valley Community Hospital
Vernon M. Simpson
Des Moines
James
Forest Miss
Gary Lee Wolfe
Jenkins
Iowa Highway Patrol
Essex
Iowa
Onawa
Monona County
Highway Patrol
Missouri Valley
U.S. 75
Iowa 127
Keller
Last rites for Jack Ruby today
In Chicago a Conservative Jewish service led by Rabbi David Graubart was held for Jack Ruby as pallbearers prepared for burial beside his parents in Westlawn cemetery. Police and detectives guarded the service while reporters listened from outside the chapel.
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Chicago
UPI
Jack Ruby
David Graubart
Ruby
Westlawn
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Weinstein Funeral Home
Rabbi Graubart
Nine for the Week: Two MIGs Shot Down in Red River Valley
UPI reports US Air Force F4C Phantoms downed two MIG21s over North Vietnam’s Red River Valley, the eighth and ninth of the week, one by missile and one in a controlled spin. Heavy B52 raids followed, with four missions delivering about one million pounds of bombs from Saigon to the DMZ. Renewed ground fighting emerged as Viet Cong overran a government outpost west of Saigon, leaving 16 VC dead among captives and seized arms.
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Saigon
Upi
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Johnson
North Vietnam
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Tan Son Nhut
Cambodia
Rusk signals readiness to meet Hanoi for peace talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the United States is ready to sit down with North Vietnamese representatives either in public or in secret to seek a just peace. He pledged to defend U S interests and stand by allies, while regretting civilian casualties and affirming openness to negotiations any time.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
United States
North Vietnam
Asia
Southeast Asia
Rusk
Robert Powell
University of North Carolina
Powell
Johnson
U.S
Hanoi
Weather Alert for Iowa: Colder, Snow Diminishes Saturday
Hazardous driving warning issued for northern areas this afternoon and west and north tonight. Saturday expects diminishing snow and much colder with northerly winds easing. Lows tonight 10 to 20 degrees, highs Saturday in the 20s. Outlook Sunday colder in the east with decreasing cloudiness.
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United Press International
Iowa
Probate of wills and executor appointments listed
Public notices announce probate of wills and the appointment of executors for the estates of Lucile A. Dupuis and Edward Howell Davis, with related proceedings and jurisdiction details.
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Lucile A. Dupuis
Edward Howell Davis
Filipinos' Epiphany pilgrimage bus crash kills 84
At least 84 people die and 69 injured in a double-bus crash on a zigzag road near Manila while a 57-bus caravan to Ternate Cavite carries pilgrims to a shrine of the infant Christ. Rescue teams from Sangley NAS battle to recover victims.
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Philippine Constabulary
Reomeo Ballesteros
Batangas
Terpate
Cavite
U.S. Navy
Sangley Naval Air Station
Manila Bay
Ahmedabad
India
Manila
Ternate
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