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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1964

Page

1

Scranton backs anti extremism plank in GOP platform

Scranton supporters unveiled a proposed anti extremism plank opposing the John Birch Society as part of a broader GOP platform with anti Goldwater tones. Rep Abner Sibal released the text, saying it reflects a conscience driven stance on ends and means in politics, with Rockefeller as keynoter for hearings.

San Francisco UPI William W Scranton John Birch Society Abner Sibal Connecticut Scranton New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Sibal John Birch Sen. Goldwater Candi Dacy Sibel Goldwater Rockefeller Barry Goldwater Platform Committee National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Roy Wilkins Arizona Senate Martin Luther King Southern Christian Leadership Conference Birmingham

All-Star Game Sees Williams and Boyer Go Deep

At Shea Stadium New York the National League took a 2-1 lead in the fourth after Billy Williams and Ken Boyer homered off AL reliever John Wyatt. Wyatt admitted nerves as he allowed the two blasts before Orlando Cepeda was hurt on a smash to the ankle. The AL answered with two runs in the sixth to knot the score at 3-3.

New York UPI Billy Williams Ken Boyer John Wyatt Shea Stadium Wyatt Kansas City Dean Chance Williams Orlando Cepeda Boyer

Iowa Board Cuts Mental Health Treatment Fees

DES MOINES Iowa Board of Control ordered an immediate ten percent cut in charges to counties for care and treatment at six state mental health institutions. The reduction applies to bills for the three months ending June 30 and is expected to save counties about 1.4 million dollars annually.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Board of Control

Iowa Weather: Partly Cloudy Skies with Scattered Storms

United Press International reports Iowa will see partly cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cooler air moves in tonight with lows 65 to 70 and highs 85 to 90, with Thursday bringing little change and a further chance of showers or storms.

United Press International Iowa

Municipal Band to Play Wednesday Concert in Central Park

Washington's Municipal Band will perform in Central Park on Wednesday night July 8 at 8 p.m. under director Dick Ballard. The program includes God Bless America Playfellow March Two Moods Overture Hall of Fame March The Whistler and his Dog with piccolo solo, Belle of the Ball Gay Nineties tunes Colossus of Columbia March State Fair selections sung by Cheryl Keating Golden Wave Concert March Lover Come Back to Me Hear that Dixieland Band Tailgate Ramble Tenth Regiment March and the National Anthem.

Don Radda Cheryl Keating Washington Municipal Band Dick Ballard Central Park the Whistler Pryor Hummell Colossus of Columbia Alexander Berryman Romberg Moffit van Auken Tenth Regiment Hall

City Council Debates Airport Runway Surfacing Plans

City council held routine sessions Monday evening discussing general city matters. Considerable discussion centered on plans to let contracts for the airport runway surfacing project, with the contract to be awarded early next month.

Senate panel approves Johnson poverty bill. Goldwater opposes

The Senate Labor Committee approved by 13 to 2 President Johnsons 962 million anti poverty bill. Barry Goldwater and John Tower voted against the measure by proxy as they were absent from the session. The bill would fund loans and grants for community development and create a 40000 member Youth Corps modeled after the CCC.

Washington UPI Senate Labor Committee Johnson Barry Goldwater John G. Tower R-Tex Goldwater Tower CCC

Titonka man killed in crash near Garner

A 76 year old Titonka man Henry O Bruns was killed in a two car crash on U S 18 near Garner Iowa. His brother Gerhardt Bruns 70 and Simpson College senior Roger Dougherty were critically injured. The collision occurred at a hill crest where one driver turned into a non existent intersection law enforcement said.

Thomas Neuzil Chapman John Lovelace Tiffin Garner Iowa UPI Titonka Simpson College Highway Patrol Henry O. Bruns Mason City Gerhardt Bruns Henry Roger Dougherty Chariton Indianola College Here U.S. 18 Bruns Dougherty U.S. 69

Former world champion among 14 killed in Mont Blanc avalanche

An avalanche on Mont Blanc swept 14 climbers 600 yards to their deaths on the Aiguille Verte near the summit. Charles Bozon, 31, former world slalom champion, was among the victims. Ten pupils and three instructors from the French national ski and mountain climbing school perished alongside him. rescue teams recovered seven bodies at once.

Chamonix France UPI Mont Blanc Charles Bozon Cials Europe Aiguille Verte Bozon Squaw Valley Calif Alps Squaw Valley

Marketing cutbacks to boost Iowa farmer income

Iowa State University economists Leo Mayer and Earl Heady and USDA official Walter Butcher say restricting marketing to 86 percent of production would lift net farm income by 13 to 23 percent if crops like corn oats and soybeans are limited to 80 percent. Land values would rise and many farmers would seek off farm jobs due to reduced labor needs.

Ames, Iowa UPI Iowa Leo Mayer Earl Heady Iowa State University Walter Butcher U.S. Agriculture Department Iowa Farm Science

Summer Fun Club Plans Ottumwa Trip

Washington YMCA Summer Fun Club members plan a day trip to Ottumwa on Tuesday July 14. The group departs at 8 30 a m and returns about 4 30 p m. They will tour the John Deere plant and John Morrell and Co and eat lunch in Riverside Park. The trip costs 2 50 covering bus fare insurance and drink for lunch. Each boy should bring a sack lunch.

Washington YMCA Ottumwa John Deere Plant John Morrell and Co Riverside Park

Annual Red Cross meeting on July 16

Dwight Bode chairman of the Washington County chapter of American Red Cross urged all members to attend the annual meeting. The meeting Thursday evening July 16 at 7 30 p m in the basement of the court house will elect one third of the board, present service awards to volunteers, and hear reports on chapter activities.

Dwight Bode Washington County American Red Cross Court House

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