Johnson ends trip with return to Texas ranch visit
President Johnson, buoyed by a weekend summit and cheering crowds, relaxed at his LBJ Ranch after a 5,900 mile safari through Central America and a stop in San Salvador. He plans to urge Senate ratification of a UN nuclear ban treaty, while Secretary Rusk testifies on foreign relations.
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Tex
UPI
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Central America
Texas
Washington
Nguyén van Thieu
Lbj Ranch
San Salvador
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Honduras
Guatemala
Senate
Dean Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet Union
White House
Thieu
Pacific
Lyndon B. Johnson
el Salvador
UPI Telephoto
Fort Dodge youth bound over on murder assault charge
An 18 year old Fort Dodge resident, Terry Zane Malson, was bound over to a grand jury on assault with intent to commit murder after a sniper incident that wounded two local youths near a theater. He waived preliminary hearing and was arrested in Sibley after turning himself in.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
UPI
Charles Parks
Terry Zane Malson
Louie Beisser
Malson
Sibley
Parks
Leah Ann Weber
Dennis Lee Johnson
Diag
Gonally
Miss Weber
Mercy
Johnson
Miss
Rainfall and new siren plan in Washington area
The Washington area recorded 0.30 inches of rain with lightning and thunder and no high winds. Wellman plans a 10 horsepower siren for storm warnings and fire alerts placed to cover the area. Mayor J R Miller and other area mayors discussed tornado alerts. Keota mayor announces a $50 reward for vandals who painted the water tower and other public buildings, citing removal costs. In Sydney a gunman surrendered after eight days with a teenage bride and infant hostage, seeking to join Vietnam service. In Davenport, about 35 pickets protested John Wayne film The Green Berets at the RKO Orpheum Theater.
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Wellman
J. R. Miller
Austin Zehr
Keota
Sydney
Australia
UPI
Wallace
Wally
Mellish
Vietnam
Davenport
Iowa
RKO Orpheum Theater
John Wayne
Green Berets
Marines hold Hill 689 after 300 attackers slain
UPI reports Marines atop Hill 689 near Khe Sanh killed 300 Communist attackers and rose totals to 530 killed in the DMZ area this week. Maj. Gen. Raymond Davis said the Highlanders would stay and finish the job as air raids and counterattacks intensified in Saigon and Mekong Delta sectors.
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Saigon
Mese
Raymond Davis
3Rd Marine
UPI
Raymond Wilkinson
North Vietnam
Larry Perry
Dallas
Tex
Wilkinson
Iowa Forecast: Mild Tonight Through Wednesday
United Press International reports generally fair weather in Iowa. Tonight's lows range from the 50s in the north to the lower 60s in the south, with Wednesday's highs in the 80s.
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United Press International
Iowa
Law Profs Speak Out Defends LBJ Appointees
About 300 law school professors and deans sent a telegram to Senator Eastland defending President Johnson's pending Supreme Court nominations. The letter argues that a president's choosing of Justices should not be curtailed by a term ending and warns against filibuster tactics that would erode constitutional balance and judicial independence.
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Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
Johnson
U.S. Supreme Court
Senate
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S
Vernon
David H. Vernon
University of Iowa College of Law
Louis H. Pollak
Yale
Derek C. Bok
Harvard
Lindsey Cowen
Univer
United States
Supreme Court
John Marshall
John Adams
Urge changes in Des Moines schools
A citizens committee urged the Des Moines School Board to end de facto segregation by busing elementary students from schools with high Negro populations to those with few Negro pupils. Committee chair Harry Prugh said equal educational opportunity does not exist in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
UPS
Harry Prugh
Committee On Equal Educational Opportunity
Equal Educational Opportunity
Ames Plans Black Saturday Rally at Iowa State
The Black Student Organization at Iowa State University announces a Black Saturday weekend on the Ames campus to unify black communities across Iowa in support of their dispute with the ISU Athletic Council. Bruce Ellis says about 500 people are expected for rallies workshops and a mass rally at the Administration Building.
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Ames
Iowa
UPI
Iowa State University
ISU
ISU Athletic Council
Bruce Ellis
The
Black Student Organization
BSO
Willie Muldrew
Athletic Council
Iowa State
ISU Memorial Union
McCarthy Backers in Linn County Refuse to Vote
In Linn County Iowa a McCarthy for President poll of 298 registered Democrats shows 84 percent will abstain from voting for president if McCarthy is not on the ballot. Ten percent would vote for Humphrey, 4 percent for Nixon, and 2 percent undecided. respondents were McCarthy supporters.
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Cedar Rapids. Iowa
UPI
Linn County
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
McCarthy For President
Justin Huber
McCarthy Movement
Perons
Hubert Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Missing in North Vietnam Mount Pleasant pilot
The Air Force informed Mr. and Mrs. John Burns that their son, 1st Lt. Michael T. Burns, is missing after his F4C Phantom was shot down over North Vietnam during a mission near Quang Khe. Parachutes were seen and radio contact made, but exhaustive search failed to locate him. Burns had 14 years of service and was based in Thailand.
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Mount Pleasant
Iowa
UPI
Air Force
John Burns
Michael T. Burns
North Vietnam
Burns
Quang Khe
Demilitarized Zone
Thailand
Des Moines Storm Damages Airport and Powers Out
A Monday night storm swept Des Moines with winds up to 73 mph and hail, causing over half an inch of rain in under 10 minutes and widespread power outages in about 500 homes. Aircraft damage occurred at a private flying service and Ozark Airlines plane, while the Des Moines airport reported hail up to half an inch in diameter. Temperatures cooled after highs in the 90s.
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Des Moines
UPI
Weather Bureau
Flying Service
Ozark Airlines
Iowa Power and Light Co
Memo from Lil Maristany of Argentina
An intercepted memo from Lil Maristany of Argentina expresses appreciation for hospitality and wishes the recipient happy memories. It is dated as a personal note, noting gratitude and cordial regards from the author.
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LIL Maristany
Argentina
Public Notices To Day See Page Seven
Probate of wills and appointment of executors for the estates of Fred Chalupa and Carol E. McMillan. Also a notice of a school election in the Waco district.
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Fred Chalupa
Carol E. McMillan
Waco
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