Dominican Revolt Sparks Riots In Santo Domingo Streets
Dominican armed forces radio reported a military revolt against the provisional government triggering Communist unrest in downtown Santo Domingo. Paratroopers used rifle butts and clubs to quell riots on El Conde Street as tanks and armored vehicles massed near the presidential palace. President Hector Garcia Godoy vowed to maintain the government with OAS support, while exiled officers and top aides faced redeployment abroad or exile as tensions rose nationwide.
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Santo Domingo
UPI
Dominican Armed Forces Radio
Santiago
Barahona
San Isidro
el Conde
National Police
Hector Garcia Godoy
Organization of American States
OAS
Radio San Isidro
Garcia Godoy
Elias Wessin Y Wessin
Duarte
Israel
Armed Forces
Francisco J. Rivero Caminero
Francisco Caamano Deno
Jimenez
Rivera
Senator Miller questions peace drive risks and aims
Senator Miller of Iowa bluntly questions President Johnson's peace push in Vietnam. He calls the odds of real negotiations low and warns the drive could signal a frantic posture to Hanoi Peking and Moscow. He supports targeted air power against North Vietnam to prompt talks and suggests possible groundwork for a later war declaration.
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Washington
Ubi
Johnson
Jack Miller
Iowa
Senate Armed Service Committee
Viet Nam
Moscow
Miller
Tuents
Haiphong
Hanoi
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Tokyo
Australia
Harriman
Eisaku Sato
Japan
Shelepin
Tass
Ba Dinh Square
Mrs Chandler 94 dies in Wellman
Phoebe Alice Chandler age 94 died Thursday afternoon at the Charles O Brown home in Wellman where she had lived ten years. Funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. Powell Funeral Home Wellman Rev David Stout officiating Burial Fairview Cemetery She was born March 18 1871 in Washington County to William and Mary Davisson Married to Marcus Chandler who preceded her in death Member of Christian Church and life member of the Order of Eastern Star John Davisson of Washington is a nephew
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Wellman
Phoebe Alice Chandler
Charles O. Brown
Powell
David Stout
Fairview
Order of Eastern Star
John Davisson
Washington
Schwengel to be honored at Davenport testimonial dinner
Republicans of the First Congressional district announce a testimonial dinner for Fred Schwengel in Davenport on January 15. Washington County Republican chairman Joe Jones says Bill Smart will chair ticket sales, with tickets available from Robert Day, Keith Vetter, Duane Tadlock, Robert Miller, and Gene Stephens in their respective towns.
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Fred Schwengel
Davenport
Joe Jones
Washington County
Bill Smart
Robert Day
Keith Vetter
Washington
Duane Tadlock
Wellman
Robert Miller
Crawfordsville
Gene Stephens
Ainsworth
World Religions Study Series Begins at Lutheran Church
The Adult Fellowship of Im manuel Lutheran Church starts a series on world religions Sunday evening January 9 at 8 p.m. Speaker is Suresh Bhamre a graduate student at SUI from Bombay India. He will discuss Hinduism within Indian culture.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Suresh Bhamre
SUI
Bombay
India
Brezhnev lead Soviet group sails toward Hanoi by train
A high powered Soviet delegation led by Leonid Brezhnev left Moscow by train for the Far East heading toward the Peoples Republic of Mongolia. Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Defense Minister Marshal Rodion Malinovsky accompanied him along with Kirill Mazurov as Shelepin arrives in Hanoi with rocket and armaments experts.
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UPS
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Far East
Kremlin
Alexander N. Shelepin
Hanoi
Tass
Brezhnev
Peoples Republic of Mongolia
Soviet Union
China
Andrei A. Gromyko
Rodion Malinovsky
Kirill Mazurov
Council of Ministers
Shelepin
Rockefeller Transit Crisis Talks With Rockefeller Key to End Strike
WIRTZ LEAVES CITY. New York transit standoff nears potential end as Labor Secretary Wirtz meets Mayor Lindsay and then Governor Rockefeller. Van Arsdale, head of the Central Labor Council, says the governor could be the key to resolving the seven day subway bus strike. Lindsay signals willingness to release jailed transit leaders if it speeds settlement.
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NEW York
UPI
New York City Central Labor Council
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Harry van Arsdale
Rockefeller
Manhattan
New York City
Albany
van Arsdale
W. Willard Wirtz
John W. Lindsay
Wirtz
Washington
Johnson
Lindsay
Public notices today on funds, probate, and franchise
County Extension education fund report outlines allocations and expenditures. Probate of will for Robert W. Thompson names executor and details estate actions. Washington Community School district releases quarterly financial statement. Petition filed to grant franchise for erecting an electrical transmission line.
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Robert W. Thompson
Quarterly Statement of
Washington Community School District
Farmers seek to block highway 35 in Iowa
Clarion Iowa United Press International report says the Iowa Highway Commission filed a Wright County District Court petition seeking an injunction against 40 farmers who tried to stop survey crews mapping Interstate 35. The petition requests a quick hearing as farmers in eastern Wright and western Franklin counties posted no trespassing signs to halt surveys on their farms.
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Clarion, Iowa
UPI
Iowa Highway Commission
Wright County
Commission
Wright
Franklin Counties
Parsons College President to Speak at Local Church
Dr Millard Roberts president of Parsons College Fairfield will speak at the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church on January 10 The talk is preceded by a dinner sponsored by the churchs Men's Brotherhood Reservations are requested for the dinner but those who wish to hear him without attending the dinner are welcome to stay for the program after a short business meeting
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Millard Roberts
Parsons College
Fairfield
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Roberts
Men's Brotherhood of the Church
Dr. Roberts
Reverend D I Coon 102 Dies in California
Osage Iowa native Reverend D I Coon died in a San Francisco nursing home at age 102. He studied at Cedar Valley Seminary Osage University of Iowa University of Chicago and German universities. He pastored First Baptist Osage and later served Waverly Washington Greely and Kearney before retiring to California where he started an Osage Club and wrote the column Out in California for the Mitchell County Press News.
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Osage
Iowa
Kearney
Neb
California
Mitchell County Press - News
Washington stores switch Saturday night closings
Starting tomorrow night January 8 most Washington stores will close at their usual weekday time instead of staying open Saturday evening. As in past years local stores will be closed on Saturday nights through January and February.
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Washington
Viet Cong bomb plot thwarted near Alabama BOQ
Vietnamese police seized two Viet Cong operatives riding a cycle cart with a 275 pound plastic bomb camouflaged in water bottles aimed at the Alabama Bachelor Officers Quarters on Cong Quynh Street. The men carried .45 pistols and a grenade. Earlier explosions killed and injured aboard a U S Air Force C130 at Pleiku. Marines repelled an ambush near Da Nang as air strikes paused.
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Saigon
Alabama Boq
U.S. Army
593Rd Signal Co
U.S. Air Force
Pleiku
Highlands
U.S
Cong Hoa
da Nang
North Viet Nam
Jobless rate hits new low amid 1965 momentum
Washington reports the U S unemployment rate fell to 4.1 percent in December, the lowest since May 1957, with 2,888,000 jobless and 72,749,000 employed. Labor officials cite the Viet Nam buildup and economic boom as driving factors and foresee further declines into spring.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Department
Arthur M. Ross
Labor Statistics
Ross
U.S
Prosecutor Named as Klansman in Bogalusa Case
Bogalusa prosecutor Robert T. Rester, 35, identified as Ku Klux Klan member, appeared before the House Un American Activities Committee and invoked the Fifth Amendment. He gave only his name and birthplace, citing self incrimination. The panel, pursuing Klan activity in Louisiana with focus on Bogalusa, has subpoenaed Klansmen to produce records or face jail.
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Washington
UPI
Bogalusa
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Robert T. Rester
Bester
Rester
Louisiana
Mill City
Carl Sandburg Turns 88 at Mountain Home
American literary giant Carl Sandburg marked his 88th birthday at his Flat Rock North Carolina home with presidential telegrams and a new book. President Johnson sent warm praise noting Sandburg’s verse and Lincoln biography contributions. Sandburg spent the day reading and received no visitors.
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Flat Rock
N. C
UPI
Carl Sandburg
Lincoln
Johnson
Sandburg
America
Safer Iowa licenses cut as first-time permits rise
Iowa Safety Department reports 15,242 licenses suspended or revoked in 1965, a new record amid a law cancelling first-time licenses after a single moving violation. Supervisor Jack Bubon notes 2,791 first-time permits canceled and 47 revocations under drag racing rules, with 129,370 court convictions recorded, down 29 from 1964.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Safety Department
Jack Bubon
William Sueppel
Prac
Tice
Iowa City
Sueppel
Bubon
Weather Iowa Cold wave and frigid night forecast
A cold wave warning remains in effect with clearing skies and diminishing winds. Temperatures drop tonight to 15 to 25 below in the north and near zero to 15 above along the southern border. Saturday will be fair and quite cold, with Sunday outlook partly cloudy and warmer.
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Iowa
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Reds
Orlando Bonnelly
Rafael F.bonnelly
Ramon E. Jimenez Jr
Navy
Schwengel
Lutheran Church
Asia
Peking
County Extension Education Fund Report
Rev. Coon
Maria Verrill
Huntington Beach
Calif
Lima
UPI Telephoto
Carl Sandbburg
United Press International
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