Second Pueblo diplomacy effort fails to win Russian help
Washington reports a second U.S. bid to secure Soviet assistance in freeing the USS Pueblo and its 83 crewmen failed. Officials shifted to the UN while 14,000 air reservists began active duty and more mobilization options were under review as Ambassador Thompson pressed Moscow for “good offices.”
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U.S
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Moscow
Soviet Union
North Korea
Thompson
Kremlin
Rotary exchange plan strengthens goodwill in Iowa area
Washington participates in the Rotary International Youth Exchange Program with three inbound students this fall and Dana McAvoy departing for a year in New Zealand. Tom Essex chairs Rotary district 600 in the lower Iowa half, coordinating host families with eight Rotarians, and notes the program has placed students in Keota Highland Kalona and Marion area homes. Essex stresses that most students are not wealthy, new participants require careful host selection, and rules are strict to prevent failures.
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Washington
Rotary International
Rotary
Dana McAvoy
New Zealand
Tom Essex
Essex
Rotary District 600
Iowa
Miguel Glik
Argentina
Marion McAvoy
Jorge Cruzat
Chile
John Logan
Blanca Slemenson
William Bosharts
Omar Bruno
Keota
Highland
Kalona
Rotary World
United States
Rotary Club
Essex Aiod
Carole Stroud
Knoxville
Keith Hawk
United States asks UN for urgent Pueblo crisis session
The Security Council will meet at 3:30 p.m. EST to consider North Korea's seizure of the USS Pueblo. U S Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg urged urgent action, calling the events a grave threat to peace and citing armistice violations and dangerous North Korean actions on land and sea. The Soviet Union showed reluctance to intervene, and Thant indicated no immediate council action.
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Rusk
Pueblo
Enterprise
North Korea
U.S
South Korea
Okinawa
U.N. Security Council
Russia
Pyongyang
Kremlin
Peking
U.N
United States
United Nations
UPI
Security Council
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Soviet Union
Council
Agha Shahi
Pakistan
Skip
Shahi
Thant
Washington
Johnson
Dean Rusk
New Delhi
High Seas
Demilitarized Zone
Republic of Korea
Insurance Plan seeks Washington Iowa branch office
The Insurance Plan Savings and Loan Association of Mount Pleasant has applied for permission to establish a branch in Washington Iowa. Notice of amendments to the firm's articles of incorporation with the state auditor is printed in today's Evening Journal. Persons may file communications in favor of or protesting the application in the state auditor's office within 25 days of today's notice.
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The
Insurance Plan Savings and Loan Association of
Mount Pleasant
Washington
Iowa
Evening Journal
County board cites no state licensing for home
Mahaska County Board member Virgil Else said on Thursday the board has not applied for state licensing of the county home, arguing they do not want the state to dictate policy. He defended the home as well run and patients well cared for.
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Oskaloosa, Iowa
UPI
Mahaska
Air strikes around Khe Sanh intensify as fighting flares
U S forces shift jets to North Vietnam for a fourth day of record airstrikes around Khe Sanh while Communist attacks hit five U S positions south of the area. Four U S Marines and two divisions face intensified contact as Laos reports border clashes. Eight Marines die, 44 wounded in a convoy ambush. 61 Communists killed by Phu Cat forces and the 1st Cavalry near Saigon. Weather notes: Iowa cloudy with freezing drizzle possible. temperatures drop to the teens inland.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
North Vietnam
Khe Sanh
Phu Cat
South Vietnam
1St Air Cavalry Division
An Khe
Pleiku
Central Highlands
Marine Corps
Phu Bai
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Lai Khe
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Tay Ninh
Hanoi
Marine Fort
Laos
Vientiane
Reservists Leave Home In Giant 1968 Callup
President Johnson ordered 14,787 Air National Guard and Navy reserve airmen to duty. Husbands and fathers raced to bases after brief family goodbyes as thousands faced the largest recall since the 1961 Berlin crisis. Reactions ranged from bitter to philosophical, with spouses praying and accepting the disruption as part of duty.
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Johnson
Air National Guard
Navy Reserve
Berlin
Edward Kruk
North Tonawanda
N.Y
Mary Ann la Duca
Niagara Falls Air Force Base
107Th Tactical Fighter Group
Nelson Ferguson
Playa del Rey
Calif
Navy
Richard S. Scale
Bridgeport
Probate of Will and Estate of Rolla Galloway
Probate of will and appointment of executor announced for the estate of Rolla Franklin Galloway. Also notice of amendment to articles of incorporation to establish a branch Savings and Loan office.
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Rolla Franklin Galloway
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Park Chung Hee
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Brooklyn
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Rodong Shimoon
Savings, Loan
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Daddy
Allan Foxx
New York City
Raymond Ketcham
Swarthmore
Cmdr
VA 831
Clifford
Clark Clifford
Richard B. Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
Branch Savings and Loan Office
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