Freed Patrolman Leaves Hospital
Iowa Patrolman Robert Wilke of Chariton, 31, was released from a hospital after an abduction last weekend. State officials, including Safety Commissioner Carl Pesch, said Wilke could return to work soon if cleared and that four FBI and IA BCI agents continue investigating along with a search for his stolen blue gray Chevrolet car and the three suspects.
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Leon
UPI
Iowa
Robert Wilke
Chariton
Carl Pesch
Wilke
Pesch
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Lucas
Washington
Iowa - Missouri
Kelly
Archie Keen
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
RF Gregson
FBI
Ross Mullaney
Iowa Highway Patrol
David Herrick
Bob Wilke
Corn Support For County Is $1.18
Washington County announces a minimum 1961 corn price support of $1.18 per bushel, higher than last year’s $1.04. Howard Lins, chairman, notes supports depend on the 1961 feed grain program and farm participation, with loans and purchase agreements available through May 31, 1962 and loans due July 31, 1962.
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Washington County
Howard Lins
Washington County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Lins
Washington County Board Revises Election Areas
The Washington County Board of Education announced revised election areas effective July 10 due to the Washington Community School District reorganization. Areas span Maple Grove Snake Hollow Pleasant Hill Middleburg English River Highlands Oregon and sections of surrounding townships and districts, with two board members elected in September.
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Washington County Board of Education
Washington Community School District
Maple Grove
Snake Hollow
Pleasant Hill
Middleburg
English River Township
Iowa Township
Highland Township
Oregon School
Washington Community
Greenfield
Jackson Township
Mid-Prairie Community School District
Old West Chester
Pleasant
Eagleville Independent
Lime Creek Township
Director
Washington Community School
Clay Township
Richland Township
Clay
Brighton
Riverside
Oakland
Indian Creek
Walnut
Brighton Township
Prairie Flower
76 Township
Enterprise
Valley
New Haven
White Oak
Dutch Creek Township
Mid Prairie
West Chester
City of
Washington
Pleasant Ridge
Marion
Washington Townships
Noble Consolidated
Crawford Townships
Ainsworth Consolidated
Crawfordsville
YMCA Plans Outdoor Cookout This Saturday
The YMCA calls for boys to register for a Saturday cookout at the W YMCA. Limited to the first 20 entrants who sign up before noon Friday July 14. A lunch fee of cents applies.
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W Ymca
Robert Day Delivers Mexico Film at Rotary Meeting
Robert Day presented a Mexico showing to the Rotary club with scenes from city life and a six-bull bullfight sequence. Day and family toured by jet from Mexico City with side trips, noting friendly locals and few signs of communism. Attendees included Larry Oleson, Hubert Turner, and E. D. Morrison III. Ralph Bauer chaired, Morrison presiding in Everett's absence.
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Rotary Club
Robert Day
Mexico
Mexico City
Day
Rotary
Larry Oleson
Moline
Hubert Turner
Burlington
E. D Morrison III
Washington
Seattle
Ralph Bauer
E. D. Morrison
Robert Everetts
Hawaiian Volcano Erupts in Full-Fledged Display
The Halemaumau crater at Kilauea erupted with three lava fountains rising about 450 feet, prompting pumice fallout and road closures while observatory head Dr. Don Richter said the event was expected after recent swelling. The eruption began at 8:15 pm HST without the heavy tremors typical of past outbursts.
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Hilo
Hawaii
UPI
Halemaumau
Kilauega
Don Richter
Richter
Washington Municipal Band Concert Features Men's Octet
Amen's octet of band members will be featured at a Washington Municipal Band concert conducted by Robert Steele in Central Park at 8 30 pm. The singers plan regular appearances with the band and will perform Old New York and You Tell Me Your Dream. The program includes Exodus A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody When the Saints Pastel for Band Swing Bolero The Gypsy Festival Perfect Day and Bond Marches and ends with the National Anthem.
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Amen
Washington Municipal
Robert Steele
New York
Don Boyer
Bill Wessler
Gary Jones
Jerry Powell
Jim Morrison
Bob Lee
Mike Leary
John Herr
Central Park
Exodus
Atone
Bond
June Job Gains Push Factory Wages to New High
The Labor Department reports June shows a higher average factory pay of 94.24 weekly with a 40.1 hour workweek and 1.34 rise from May. Nonfarm payrolls rise 637000 to 53.3 million as unemployment hovers near 7 percent with long‑term jobless totaling 927000.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Seymour L. Wolfbein
Wolfbein
Mrs J H Jones Named to Traveling Library Board
Mrs J H Jones of Ainsworth was appointed by Gov Norman A Erbe to the Traveling Library Board for a five year term ending June 1966 replacing Mrs H L Witmer. Born in Traer she graduated from the University of Iowa School of Nursing in 1936 and served on University Hospitals staff for five years. She is married with three children.
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J. H. Jones
Library
Des Moines
J Ho Jones
Ainsworth
Traveling
Library Board
Norman A Erbe
Jones
Wwr
HL Witmer
Tipton
Traer
University of Iowa School of Nursing
University Hospitals
Queen and Duke to dine with Yuri Gagarin at Buckingham
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh invited Yuri Gagarin to lunch at Buckingham Palace after a tepid official welcome. The invitation echoed royal recognition of the first cosmonaut amid a public wave of cheers from English women and crowds outside the Soviet pavilion.
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London
UPL
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Yuri Gagarin
Spaceman
Buckingham Palace
Gagarin
George V
Charles A. Lindbergh
Palace
AA. Soldatov
Ga Warin
Moscow
Yurian
Yuri
Buck in Washington With Advisory Group
Robert K. Buck of Waukee former Washington and Ainsworth resident travels to Washington D C for the meeting of President Kennedy s new national agricultural advisory commission He is the sole member with a second term and rents 830 acres in Dallas County Buck was first appointed in 1958 by President Eisenhower Also joining from Iowa is Lester Bookey Des Moines packing company official and farm owner Both will serve as advisors until 1965.
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Robert K. Buck
Waukee
Washington
Ainsworth
Washington, D. C
Mr. Buck
Dallas
Eisenhower
Lester Bookey
Des Moines Packing Company
McManus Scheduled for Surgery in Rochester Minnesota
Former Lt Edward J. McManus of Keokuk was set for surgery at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester Minnesota for a gallbladder problem. Relatives said he entered the hospital Monday for treatment following his unsuccessful bid for governor last year.
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McManus
Minnesota
Keokuk
Berliners Feel West Can End Threat
In Berlin two million Westerners believe the West can exterminate the Soviet threat but doubt the West will act. Senator Hubert Humphrey urged resolve at a press conference after visiting East and West Berlin, stressing a united Germany through self determination and a full treaty. He warned Moscow against breaking four power commitments while Berlin under threat from Khrushchev’s talks and Soviet redeployments continues to fear a Communist takeover.
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Berlin
UPI
Germany
East Germany
Kremlin
Humphrey
Khrushchev
Stalin
East Berlin
Laos
Kennedy foreign aid push gains steam amid Khrushchev threats
Democratic leaders meeting with President Kennedy described the Berlin crisis as serious and predicted Congress will approve a long term foreign aid program. Khrushchev's saber rattling is cited as strengthening support for a $4.8 billion aid package with borrowing powers. Leaders expect the bill to pass with measures to curb waste and finance long term loans.
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Washington
UPL
Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Berlin
Congress
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep
HL. Fountain
D-N.c
Senate Republicans
Senate
Mike Mansfield
White House
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Ken
Nedy
Service Awards Are Presented to County Red Cross Workers
The county Red Cross chapter honored many volunteers at its annual meeting with service bars and emblems for uniformed volunteers and special awards for active promoters. Recipients spanned first through nineteenth years, including named individuals across multiple years and roles.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
Don Batterson
Mena Marsh
Winnie Robison
FL. Strickler
Earl Fry
Tom Strickler
Robert Lowe
Myral Steele
Donna Batterson
Christy Schantz
Charles Livingston
Claude Woods
Beth Brinning
Edna Miksch
Robert Schantz
Truman Hysell
Delmar Yoder
Ann Baumgartner
Eugene Grecian
Harvey Davyis
Ralph Martin
Earl Galloway
William M. Tweeten
Martha Adams
Harry Chamberlin
Claude McCoy
J.B Walker
Stanley Bash
William Jensen
Clyde V. Brown
Homer Vincent
James Larson
Walter Sheets
Nancy Barclay
Lavi Blanchard
Ellis Rickey
Walter Anderson
Hazel Moore
Jay Cox
G. M. Wylie
R. A. Baumgartner
Neil Burton
Don Maxwell
Eula Mae Coon
Clyde Pratt
Paul Horak
Myrtle Neiswanger
Rodney Arnold
Rifle found during search for girl in Utah town
In southeastern Utah a buried .22 rifle and a shovel found near Polar Mesa spur renewed hopes in the search for 15 year old Denise Sullivan. Abel Aragon killed himself after FBI arrival as authorities admit survival chances are slim in the harsh terrain.
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Moab, Utah
UPI
Utah
Polar Mesa
Here
Abel Aragon
Price
Denise Sullivan
Rockville
Conn
Jeanette Sullivan
Wilson named to County FHA Committee in Iowa
Lyle C. Wilson was appointed to the Farmers Home Administration County Committee, announced by county supervisor Jack H. Cowen. The 5 year term includes John H. Capper of Keota and Earl K. Lehnerman of Ainsworth as the other two members. The panel reviews loan eligibility and borrower progress and helps tailor policy to local farming conditions.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Farmers Home Administration
Jack H. Cowen
Des Moines
Henry, Lee
Washington
Wilson
Brighton
John H. Capper
Keota
Earl KR. Lehnerman
Ainsworth
Iowa Weather Outlook Arcs Clouds and Showers
United Press International reports considerable cloudiness through Wednesday with scattered showers and locally heavy thunderstorms across Iowa tonight. Temperatures range from the 60s tonight to highs 70s northwest and 80s southeast, with cooler Thursday and warmer southeast tonight.
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Iowa
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