Telstar to Carry First Transatlantic Phone Call
New York reports that telephone officials schedule the first long distance call via Telstar satellite between New York and Paris for Friday evening. Tests involved the U S, Britain, and France with ground bases at Andover Maine Pleumeur Boudou and confirming clear results despite minor deviations.
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New York
UPI
Telstar
United States
Britain
France
U.S
Atlantic
Andover
Maine
Earth Station
Paris
Eugene O'Neill
O'Neill
Eugene McNeely
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Pleumeur-Boudou
McNeely
Pleument-Boudou
Yves Montand
Marilyn Monroe
Michele Arnaud
Holmdel
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC
George
Fred Fluegel Addresses Kiwanis on Credit Growth
Fred Fluegel, manager of the local credit bureau in Iowa City, spoke at the Kiwanis meeting Wednesday. He said credit business is the fastest growing sector and emphasized a strong bureau to boost local commerce and aid consumers. Guests included Harold Roos Des Moines Anthony ry Goshen Ind Wade once.
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Fred Fluegel
Credit Bureau
Iowa City
Kiwanis Club
Harry M Crawford Dies at Home Here
Harry Melvin Crawford 57 of 835 South Iowa Avenue died suddenly at 6 15 p m Wednesday July 11 Funeral services set for 2 p m Friday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home Rev Lloyd Latta will officiate Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Memorial fund for the Methodist Church remodeling He born Morning Sun Sept 23 1894 son of Tracy S and Ola Anderson Crawford reared at Mt Union Married Jan 27 1939 to Vera Leona Schurbon They lived in Washington nine years Survivors include his wife one daughter Dana Joy Crawford at home one sister Mrs Glen Cummings a brother Glenn and several nieces and nephews
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Harry Melvin Crawford
Iowa Avenue
Sherman-Eden
Lloyd Latta
Elm Grove Cemetery
Crawford
Mr. Crawford
Morning Sun
Canadian Doctors Seek U S Licenses
Five Saskatchewan physicians who left the province over the medicare dispute are taking North Dakota medical licensing exams. Saskatchewan doctors have shown interest in licensing in North Dakota and South Dakota officials report multiple inquiries. Temporary licenses may be issued between exams as the process continues, with next science and medical test dates set for December and January 1963.
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Grand Forks
N.D
UPI
Saskatchewan
North Dakota
South Dakota
Board of Medical Examiners
John C. Foster
South Dakota Board
Sioux Falls
University of North Dakota Medical School
Britain
South
Dakota
North Dakotas
German Girl To Visit in County
Gisela Manniger a 22 year old West German lab technician will visit Iowa for three weeks in July and August living with the Day family near Brighton. She joins about 50 Germans coming to Des Moines under Kiwanis World Youth Understanding cooperation with the American Foundation for World Youth Understanding.
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William Day Farm
Brighton
Gisela Manniger
West Berlin
Iowa
West Germany
Des Moines Kiwanis Club
American Foundation For World Youth Understanding Inc
Des Moines
William Day
ASCS
Omaha
Mr. Day
Wanda
Ida
Becky
Volkswagen
Berlin
Kiwanis Club
Who's Who Winner Named in Local Contest
Rosemary Reed of Washington R R 2 wins the last Who's Who contest by correctly listing all twenty five clues and takes the $25 grand prize. Mrs Eyestone draws consolation prize of $5 for twenty four clues.
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Rosemary Reed
Washington R. R. 2
C. L. Eyestone
Hotle Heading Named Chairman of Agriculture Bureau
Chuck Hotle has been named chairman of the Agriculture Bureau of the Washington Chamber of Commerce. An organizational meeting Wednesday evening drew 21 in attendance. Les Grim is vice chairman and Robert Curley secretary. The bureau will sponsor two county youths at a State leadership school in Boone.
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Chuck Hotle
Agriculture Bureau
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Les Grim
Robert Curley
Bureau
Boone
Break-In Reported at Kalona Sausage Plant
Washington County sheriff's officers investigated a break-in at the Kalona sausage plant. Burglars entered through a rear door and stole change from the cash register.
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Kalona
Washington County Sheriff’s
Churchill Develops Bronchial Infection Amid Broken Leg
Sir Winston Churchill, 87, develops a bronchial infection as concerns grow over a blood clot in his fractured left leg first sustained in a Riviera fall on June 28. Doctors report a slight temperature rise but note no pneumonia, with a bulletin predicting another update tomorrow.
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London
UPI
Winston Churchill
Middlesex Hospital
Winston
Riviera
Churchill
Rites at Wellman For Vernia Adams
Vernia Adams died this morning in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p m in the Powell Funeral Home Wellman with the Rev Ezra Shenk presiding. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Born December 28 1884 to John D and Anna Huffman Adams she is survived by a sister Mrs Elmer Roberts of Wellman.
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Wellman
Vernia Adams
Mt. Pleasant
Powell Funeral Home
Ezra Shenk
Fairview
Miss Adams
John D. and
Anna Huffman Adams
Elmer Roberts
Kennedy unveils tax depreciation break for businesses
President Kennedy announced revised depreciation schedules to let businessmen and farmers write off equipment faster, estimating a 1.5 billion dollar yearly saving. Many saw it as a step toward broader tax relief while others warned of a possible later wide tax cut.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Senate
Treasury
Farmers Vote Wednesday for ASCS Township Committeemen
Washington County farmers head to the polls on Wednesday July 18 to elect three committeemen and two alternates from each of 15 townships. The chairmen will attend a county ASCS convention on July 28 to elect the county committee under William Day ASCS manager.
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Washington County
ASCS
William Day
Washington
ALCS
Agriculture Department
Former Riverside Man Baschnagel Dies in Des Moines
A. J. Baschnagel, 68, a former Riverside resident, died Wednesday July 11 in Des Moines after a heart attack. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 9 am in Des Moines with Caldwell Brien Funeral Home in charge. He was born November 22, 1893, in Riverside and lived in Des Moines the past 20 years. survivors include his wife Bessie and three daughters plus six grandchildren.
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Riverside
A. J. Baschnagel
Des Moines
Caldwell-Brien
Catholic Church
F. X
Adell Critz Baschnagel
Bessie Mattes
St. Mary's Catholic Church
R. K. McKee
Kansas City
Milton Dakovitch
George Farmer
Ames
Mary B. Baschnagel
Catherine B. Baschnagel
Cedar Rapids
Roberta Olum
Santa Paula
Calif
Francis
House Deliberates on U N Bond Purchase and Aid Cuts
House strategists opt for a quick vote on the foreign aid bill with no delay for the United Nations bond amendment. Backers aim to defeat the bond provision in conference and push to block aid to Communist nations. Senators consider joining the fight over U N debt and property seizure amendments. Estes testimony reveals warnings on cotton allotments not reaching Texas county officials. A draft bill proposes government access to surplus defense stockpile materials rather than new purchases.
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Washington
Senate
United States
U.N
Rep. H.R. Gross
Iowa
The
World Organization
Estes
Texas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Billie Sol Estes
Ments
Texas
W. David Lewis
ALCS
Oklahoma
Reeves
Pecos
Tex
Regents Approve 3.5 Million Bonds for UI Guest House
The Board of Regents voted to issue 3.5 million dollars in revenue bonds to fund a 4.2 million dollar guest house addition to the Memorial Union at the University of Iowa. The sale marks the first self liquidating bond project, with bids on construction totaling 3,036,855 dollars and the gap to be used for furnishings and fees. The project, approved in 1959, faced prior legal challenges from hospitality interests but a Iowa Supreme Court ruling allowed it to proceed.
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Des Moines
UPI
Board of
Regents
Memorial Union
University of Iowa
Paul D. Speer
Chicago
Iowa Supreme Court
Ainsworth Bonds To Be Sold On July Thirty First
Bonds to provide 4 858 for town waterworks will be sold in Ainsworth at 8 pm July 31. Sealed bids received by Loren Moore town clerk until bid opening for cash. Bonds mature from 1965 to 1973 at intervals.
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Ainsworth
Loren Moore
Miss U S A Semi Finalists Dominate In Miami Beach
Western states supply over a third of the 15 semifinalists chosen for Miss U S A in Miami Beach. The 15 finalists, including contestants from Arizona to Utah, vie in evening gowns and swimsuits for 6000 in prizes and a path to the Miss Universe crown.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Far West
Hawaii
Sharon Lee Brown
Minden
Cooling Shower Brightens Washington Area Briefly
A mid morning shower brought brief relief to Washington area residents from recent heat and humidity. Rain totaled .14 inches with light precipitation and no wind, while heavier downpours and stronger winds plagued northern communities like Wellman and Keota with estimates up to three inches yesterday.
Open House Planned At New Home Here
Washington Lumber Company announced an open house at the new Hallmark Home in the Perdock addition on South Ninth Avenue. The public can tour from 1 to 9 p m Saturday and Sunday and 7 to 9 p m Monday through Friday next week. Details are in today's Evening Journal advertisement.
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Washington Lumber Company Today
Perdock
South Ninth Avenue
Hallmark
Today
Evening Journal
Iowa Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy With Showers
Iowa forecast shows partly cloudy conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms through Friday. Locally warmer tonight with lows 65 to 70 and Friday highs in the mid 80s to near 90, north to south. Saturday outlook remains partly cloudy with scattered storms and normal temperatures.
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Iowa
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