United States Pushes to Isolate Castro at OAS Meeting
At Punta del Este Uruguay 21 foreign ministers met as Dean Rusk pressed to isolate Cuba from the inter American system to protect the Alliance for Progress Kennedy era program. Delegates weighed sanctions declarations deals or dropping the issue amid against and in favor factions with Brazil and Mexico opposed to action.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
United States
Organization of American States
OAS
Cuba
Hemisphere
U.S
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Castro
Osvaldo Corticos
Raul Roa
Brazil
Mexico
Latin America
Colombia
Central American
Caribbean
NFO Meat Board Maintains Holding Prices at Ottumwa Market
The Washington County NFO Meat Board meeting in Ottumwa set holding prices for hogs at 22.75, cattle at 32.45, and sheep at 29.45. National Director Gehart Pfingsten discussed Midwest marketing area progress and efforts to secure fair producer contracts, while NFC Vice President Bob Casper works with the Department of Agriculture on Packers and Stockyards Act enforcement following indictments of several processors and retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
National Farmers Organization Meat Board
Leland Jefferies
Leo Marie
Elmer Snyder
Bill Redlinger
William Chelmar Jr
National Meat Board of the
NFO
Ottumwa
Gehart Pfingsten
Sargent Bluff
Iowa
Pfingston
NFC
Midwest
Bob Casper
Washington D. C
Department of Agriculture
Four SU Students Injured in Crash on Highway 218
Four State University of Iowa students were hurt when their car collided with a stalled semi on highway 218 two miles south of the 22 junction. Injuries ranged from facial lacerations to back injuries and head trauma. driver Janet Fay Walker was among the injured. Police said the jackknifed truck blocked the road after stalling as the car approached from the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Iowa
Highway 218
James Richart
Robert Thomas Smith
Highwood
Janet R. Anderson
Sioux City
Martha Havlie
Chicago
Janet Fay Walker
West Liberty
Barbara B. Friend
Grand Rapids
Mich
Miss Walker
Rich
Math Teachers to Meet With Dr. Irvin Brune
Dr Irvin H Brune of the State College of Iowa will meet with Washington County instructors at Ainsworth on January 23 to review the local mathematics program. He has spent two weeks visiting classrooms and will conclude with a county wide meeting. Participating districts include Washington Mid Prairie Riverside and Brighton with the arrangement by Dwight G Bode County Superintendent and area administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin H. Brune
State College of Iowa
Washington County
Ainsworth
Brune
Reynolds Greiner 48 Dies Rites Tuesday
Reynolds John Greiner 48 of 615 East Second Street died Saturday at 4 25 p m after six months illness. Funeral at 9 30 a m Tuesday at St James Catholic Church with Rev T J Lew in charge. Rosary 7 30 p m Monday Sherman Eden Funeral Home. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Winnie E Chalupa son Ronald parents John W and Mary L Greiner siblings Cyril Keota Mrs Ralph Peiffer Brighton Mrs Clem Chalupa Richland and other nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynold John Greiner
East Second Street
St. James Catholic Church
T. J. Lew
Sherman-Eden
Elm Grove
Mr. Greiner
Keota
John W
Mary Lahr Greiner
Clear Creek
Winnie E. Chalupa
Greiner
Washington
Burlington
Knights of Columbus
Washington YMCA a Civic Asset and Value to Youth
Dr G J Nemmers writes that Washington Iowa offers one of the smallest cities with full YMCA facilities. The Y fosters body mind and spirit and serves all ages beyond athletics, offering diverse programs for every citizen.
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YMCA
Washington
Iowa
Kennedy Proposals Draw Republican Opposition in Congress
UPI reports Republican leader Kuchel denounces Kennedy economic plan as power grab while Democrats praise its forward looking goals. Kuchel warns of presidential authority to cut taxes and push public works, arguing Congress must set tax rates and approve projects.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
Senate
GOP
Thomas H Kuchel
Calif
Kuchel
White House
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Senate Banking Committee
Javits
U.S
Senate Gop
Thomas H. Kuchel
Joseph C. Lasek 81 Dies in Kalona with Rites Planned
Joseph C. Lasek 81 died Sunday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a 10 day illness. Born March 8 1880 near Ainsworth he married Emma Horesowsky Feb 5 1902. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday Holy Trinity Catholic Church Richmond with burial Holy Trinity Cemetery. Survived by widow two daughters six grandchildren eight great grandchildren and one sister. Two brothers and four sisters preceded him. Rosary at Peterseim Funeral Home Kalona tonight at 7:30 and 8.
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Kalona
Joseph C. Lasek
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mr. Lasek
Ainsworth
John
Josephine Stepanek Lasek
Emma Horesowsky
Richmond
Richmond Rosary
Peterseim
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
William Snell
Holy Trinity Cemetery
Lasek
Clem Shalla
Harry Jirsa
Rose Ambrose
Prairie Flower Parents Will Meet Tonight
Prairie Flower Special Education parents group meets this evening at 7 30 at Prairie Flower. Lorraine Suter Washington County Public Health Nurse and Sharon Cox Washington County Speech and Hearing Correctionist speak on special problems. A film Give Them A Chance will be shown. Officers: President John Johnson Washington Vice President Edwin J Peiffer Keota Secretary Mrs Daryl Shy Washington.
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Prairie Flower Special Education
Prairie Flower
Lorraine Suter
Washington County
Sharon Cox
John Johnson
Washington
Edwin J. Peiffer
Keota
Daryl Shy
Mrs Lloyd Phillips West Chester Dies at 61
Edna Fouchek Phillips died January 21 1962 in Mercy Hospital Iowa City at age 61. Funeral set for 2 p m Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev William L Andre officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. She was born February 2 1900 in Johnson County and married Lloyd Phillips February 21 1922. Survivors include her husband and son Donald of West Chester and sister Mrs Richard Schnoebelen of Riverside.
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Lloyd Phillips
West Chester
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Jones Funeral Home
William L. Andre
Elm Grove Cemetery
Edna Fouchek
Johnson County
Iowa
Elijah and
Rose Marek Fouchek
Washington County
Methodist Church
Pythian Sisters
Rebekah Lodge
Washington
Merry Mixer Club
Donald
Richard Schnoebelen
Riverside
Rehearsals Underway For The Gazebo By Washingtons Men
The Y s Men’s troupe opens rehearsals for The Gazebo directed by Daryl Schultz with Bill Wessler and Judy Marshall in leading roles. Performances planned for February 20 21 and 22 at the high school with advance ticket sales under way.
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Daryl Schultz
Walter Slezak
Jayne Meadows
Myra Copel
Glenn Ford
Debbie Reynolds
Don Kiesey
John Myers
County Legion Units To Meet Here Tuesday
Mrs. Roy H. Wheat of Waukon president of the Iowa American Legion Auxiliary will headline the county meeting of the Legion and Auxiliary units Tuesday at 8 p.m. M. D. Coffey of Humeston Iowa department commander will also speak. Attendees include representatives from all county posts and units. An entertainment feature will be a film presentation and Betty McConnell will discuss her summer in Denmark as a foreign exchange student.
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Roy H. Wheat
Waukon
Iowa
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
M.D. Coffey
Humeston
Betty McConnell
Denmark
Red Cross to Honor Gray Men at Wednesday Meeting
Gray Men of the Washington County chapter will be honored at a birthday party before the quarterly Red Cross board meeting. Dwight G. Bode announces the January 24 7 p.m. event marking the Gray Men chapter's third anniversary with all Gray Men invited to participate. Board and service chairmen meet afterward.
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Washington County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Dwight G. Bode
Gray Men
One Degree Below In Washington Last Night
The Washington area remains cold with an official low of one degree below zero Sunday night. By noon the temperature rose only to seven degrees above zero as the cold wave showed slight signs of moderation.
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Washington
Space flight delayed as Glenn mission postponed to later in week
The Mercury program delays John Glenn Jr. orbital flight due to oxygen system issues in the Friendship-7 capsule. Officials consider extending testing and countdown reviews into Thursday or Friday while weather and sea conditions in the Atlantic are watched closely.
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Cape Canaveral
UPS
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Civilian Space Agency
United Press International
US Weather Bureau
Miami
Atlantic Ocean
NASA
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Virgil J. Grissom
Kennedy sets four goals for economy in first Economic Report
President Kennedy outlined four goals to achieve full employment, steady growth, rising exports, and expanded equality of opportunity. He asked Congress for legislation to ease recession pain and predicted GDP reach $570 billion with inflation controlled. He cautioned against wage price spirals and noted non inflationary wage increases depend on productivity gains.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
U.S
Kermit Gordon
Walter W. Heller
President
Paving Assessment Schedule Explained by City Clerk
The City Council finishes 1961 street paving assessments and informs property owners of payment options. Owners have 30 days from January 15 1962 to pay in full or start 10 equal annual installments. First installment is due within 30 days. late installments incur interest and penalties.
Dr. Robert Hender of Marion Dies Suddenly
Dr. Robert A. Hender a former Washington resident died suddenly at 5 p m Sunday January 21 at a Marion home. Services will be held at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion at 1 30 p m Wednesday. He is survived by his wife Dorothy and three sons David Eric and Robert. He practiced as a chiropractor in this area and Kalona before moving to Marion.
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Robert A. Hender
Washington
Marion
Murdock
Dorothy
David
Eric
Robert
Hender
Kalona
Flu Outbreak Hits Washington Schools Yet Again
The flu and colds sweep Washington schools with Stewart Grade School reporting 165 absences, Lincoln 105, and St James 40. Gesamt absences reach 396, up from 324 on Thursday, with high school and junior high showing improvements.
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Washington
St. James Catholic School
Stewart Grade
Lincoln School
St. James School
Wellman Man Joel Guengerich Dies at Kalona Home
Joel Guengerich 89 died this morning at Pleasantview Home Kalona where he had lived since September 10. Born August 16 1872 in Johnson County he was twice married Magdalena Yoder died 1927 and Ella Fisher. Survivors include his widow a daughter five sons two brothers one sister and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother.
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Wellman
Joel Guengerich
Pleasantview
Kalona
Mr. Guengerich
Johnson County
Samuel P
Barbara Beachey Guengerich
Magdalena Yoder
Ella Fisher
Aaron Stoltzsus
Premont
Tex
Earl of
West Chester
Albert
Stuttgard
Ark
Willard
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Glen of
Harold
Denver
Will
Upland
Calif
Menno
High River
Alberta
Canada
Henry Kuhns
Weather Outlook for Iowa Through Tuesday
United Press International reports Generally fair weather continues in Iowa through Tuesday with continued cold. Lows tonight 5 to 10 below, highs Tuesday 5 to 10 above. Wednesday partly cloudy and milder. Five day forecast shows temperatures 8 to 10 degrees below normal from north to south with light day to day changes. Normal highs range from the low 20s north to the upper 30s south, normal lows from around 5 above north to near 20 south. Precipitation about a half inch with occasional snow.
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Iowa
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U. S
NFO Meat Board
Irvin Brune
Reynold Greiner
G. J. Nemmers
Richmond Church
County Legion
Red Cross Board
Glenn
William K. Douglas
Ted
Cape
Robert Hender
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