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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1965

Page

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Katzenbach Confirmed as Attorney General and More Posts

President Johnson names Nicholas Katzenbach as attorney general and Ralph Martin as commerce secretary while signaling other appointments. Katzenbach, 43, rose to prominence during the Alabama integration showdown and previously served as deputy attorney general. Marvin Watson to become special assistant, with duties on state and local projects.

Katzenbach Washington UPI Johnson John T. Conchelas D. Katzenbach Net Commerce Meted Aed Stapensemabach Chin Robert Eos Senate U.S. Senate New York Clark Johnson Also Selected Ramseytorney Sulands Tom Ced John F. Kenne Alabama George C. Wallace White House Marvin Watson Texas Democratic Party Spe George E. Reedy Watson

Right to Work Law Fight Sets Iowa Caucus Debate

Iowa lawmakers push to repeal the right to work law with a House committee voting 15-6 to recommend passage Rep Charles Grassley and Rep Lee Gaudineer lead the charge while Gov Harold Hughes and party leaders caucus over the measure The caucus leaves Democrats and Republicans divided over timing and strategy amid tensions on labor policy

Des Moines UPI Towa Charles Grassley New Hartford House Industrial and Human Relations Committee Lee H. Gaudineer D - Des Moines Radl Lisbon James W. Burke Sioux City Republican Committee Radal Rome James J. Wengert Wengert Leroy S. Miller Shenandoah Wenert Miller Harold E. Hughes House Democrats Iowa Hughes House Maule

Johnson Sees Excellent Economy and 1965 Growth

President Johnson told Congress that the U S economy is in excellent shape and forecast uninterrupted expansion for 1965 with only a modest unemployment decline. He urged close monitoring of wages and prices, tightened monetary measures, and possible stand by actions to counter inflation while seeking tax and spending boosts to lift GNP to 660 billion and raise Social Security benefits.

Washington UPI Johnson U. S Congress F Gardner Ackley Council of Economic Advisers United Steelworkers Shaw Ackley

Public hearing on Sunset Park rest rooms proposal

Public notices announce a hearing on plans to construct rest rooms in Sunset Park. Details specify location, date, and time for community input, with the aim of approving the park facility project and outlining any required permits or environmental considerations.

Sunset Park

Weather outlook for Towa with cold nights ahead

United Press International reports fair but bitterly cold conditions. Tonight lows reach 15 to 20 below in the northeast and 5 to 15 below in the southwest. Friday highs reach zero to 10 above. Saturday outlook calls for partly cloudy skies and a slight warmup from Friday.

United Press International

Oanh Named Acting Prime Minister by South Vietnam

Saigon announces Lt General Nguyen Khanh reappoints U.S. educated Nguyen Xuan Oanh as interim prime minister with a military council as final arbiter. Oanh's brief 1964 tenure is recalled as Khanh again secures control after Huong's ouster amid Buddhist riots. Elections slated March 21 for a national congress while Sun and Suu hold cabinet roles.

Tran van Huong Khanh Oanh Suu Shanh Armed Forces Council U.S Maxwell D. Taylor

Armed Robbery at Highland Super Valu in Waterloo

Two armed men robbed the Highland Super Valu in Waterloo Iowa, taking an undetermined amount of cash after entering near closing time. Store manager David Burger said one kept a gun on him while the other emptied the cash register. Employees were inventorying today to determine the haul.

Waterloo Iowa David Burger Burger

U S Policy backs Gen Taylor amid Viet Nam tension

Washington prepared to back Gen Maxwell Taylor to bolster his authority as Saigon faces a fragile interim regime. Khanh and Taylor reportedly clash over policy while Oanh takes temporary premier post. US seeks stability, civilian control, and roadmap to elections in late March amid a prolonged anti Communist civil war.

Washington UPI Johnson Maxwell D. Taylor South Viet Nam Saigon Nguyen Khanh Tran van Huong Taylor Khanh State Department Shanh Huong United States Ngo Dinh Diem Armed Forces

Churchill State Funeral Tribute Draws Global Dignitaries

Westminster Hall daily toll of five thousand through the hours marks a universal tribute to Sir Winston Churchill. Royal and foreign leaders, including Gen. Dwight Eisenhower and United States officials, join a vast international gathering for the St. Pauls Cathedral funeral. Snow and crowds shape the day as authorities manage a line up to two miles long.

London UPI Westminster Hall Winston Churchill Britain Scotland Yard Aid Armed Services St. Paul's Cathedral Churchill Universal One

Washington County Farm Institute draw 200 farmers

About 200 Washington County farmers attended the Third Annual Washington County Farm Institute at the YWCA sponsored by the Agricultural Bureau of the Washington Chamber of Commerce. Five speakers covered The Specialized Farmer Tools for Specialized Farming The River Grain Trade Futures Trading in Grain Pork Bellies and Beef and The Farmers Future in the Age of Specialization. Interviews with county leaders emphasized farming as the county’s main industry and the need for better records and up to date equipment to meet agricultural changes.

Washington County Washington County Farm Institute YWCA Agricultural Bureau of the Washington Chamber of Commerce Paul Gebhardt Chamber of Commerce Arvid Anderson Crawfordsville Lathol Guy Brighton Lathol 1 Harvey Timmins Washington Area Mike Larry Marek Riverside Institute

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