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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1964

Page

4

First HVDC links proposed for Pacific Coast intertie plan

The Interior Department proposes a 697 million power complex in the Northwest using high voltage direct current lines. If built, it would be the first HVDC system in the United States, linking federal, public and private grids across 11 western states with three 750 kilovolt DC lines and two 500 kilovolt AC lines from The Dalles to Los Angeles and Hoover Dam to Phoenix.

New York UPI Interior Department United States Gotland Baltic Sea Stewart L. Udall Interior Columbia River Pacific Coast Dalles Ore Los Angeles Hoover Dam Phoenix Ariz Asea Uno Lamm General Electric Company Pacific North America

GOP Platform Battle Sparks Nixons Turn to the Right

At the convention the platform faced numerous fights. Rep John W Byrnes condemned the purge of hate purveyors as dangerous. Romney proposed a civil rights emphasis later defeated by voice vote. Discussion on presidential control of nuclear weapons failed, with Herter leading the anti‑amendment effort and Hickenlooper opposing it. Eisenhower urged party unity ahead of his 1956 reprise.

John W. Byrnes Wisconsin Romney Goldwater North Atlantic Alliance Comander Christian A. Herter Sen. Rourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa Ard M. Nixon GOP Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dinner guests noted in Baughman Keota neighbors

Keota residents recount a busy social week with dinners and visits in Keota and nearby towns. Guests include Daryl Baughman family friends from LaGrange Illinois and Gettysburg Pennsylvania. Reunion attendance spans Muscatine and Iowa City areas.

Lawrence Bermel Nick Bermel Don Bermel Keota Vic Flynn West Chester Duane Loney Iowa City Wead Park Muscatine Loney Clifford Conklin David Gordon Chas. Conklin Elmer Logan Wyoming Logan New Haven Conklin

16 Center club enjoys breakfast

Seventy six Center Community club met for a 9:00 breakfast with twenty four members and seven guests. Guests included Ronnie Reed Karrie and Jay Flanders and Mrs Rollene Roberts Johnny Cathy and Luann Palmer. Desserts juice and coffee were served. floral table decor. chairs donated by Maplegrove Get Together club. Mrs Helen Romine reported on her daughter's trip from Puerto Rico. Next meeting July 16 at Captains Table in Washington for breakfast.

Keota Seventy Six Center Community Club Ronnie Reed Karrie Jay Flanders Rollene Roberts Johnny Cathy Luann Palmer Ethel Winegarden Myrtle Funston Winnie Statler Washington Leila Miller Larry O’brien Indianapolis Indiana William O'Brien Seattle Earl Baker

Iowa Newswire Advertisers and Staff Listing

Newspaper masthead listing editors and staff such as David Hitler editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morrie news editor Stoh Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hagen production superintendent. Published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th. Inland Daily Press association and Iowa press association member. Mail subscription rates shown for Iowa and outside Iowa with durations and prices.

David Hitler William Shannon Charles Morrie Stoh Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hagen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Daily Press Iowa Press Audit Bureau of Waehineten

Riverside Community Club plans recreation area in Riverside

Riverside July 13 Riverside community Club met at the Riverside Community Building to advance plans for a north Riverside recreation area. No dues to join. Land options secured from Chas Rhice Verne Moss Gerald Armbruster Mrs Edna Muller. Lease sought on St Mary’s Church timber property. Motion to buy under Moss option and begin cleanup after Conservation Commission commitment. Next meeting August 13.

Riverside Riverside Community Club Chas. Rhice Verne Moss Gerald Armbruster Edna Muller St. Mary's Church

Postpone Launching of Three Satellites at Cape Kennedy

The Air Force delayed a three-satellite ascent to Friday due to technical problems. Two 493-pound moonlets were to reach a near circular orbit about 63 000 miles high to detect possible deep space nuclear tests. A 4 pound Snooper hitchhiker aimed for 230 to 63 000 miles altitude to study Van Allen belts and aid burst detection research.

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