Nation mourns Adlai Stevenson at Washington funeral
Washington mourners, including President Johnson, gathered at National Cathedral to honor Adlai Ewing Stevenson. Judge Carl McGowan will deliver the eulogy, while Rev Dr Graeble officiates. Stevenson’s body was flown home with Vice President Humphrey and the president.
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Illinois
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Springfield
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White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
United States
Harriman Says Viet Nam Crisis Not For US USSR to Settle
In Moscow Harriman says North and South Vietnamese must decide their fate. He cites Korea War parallels and urges readiness to negotiate while stressing shared responsibility of US and USSR to preserve peace. He notes a three hour talk with Kosygin in Red Square and promises significant information for President Johnson.
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Viet Nam
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South Korea
Russia
Washington
Kosygin
Democratic Women Host Schmidhauser Dinner Speaker
Congressman John Schmidhauser will be the guest speaker at the Washington County Democratic Women's Club dinner Saturday evening. He will also visit Brighton earlier in the day, meeting residents and supporters.
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John Schmidhauser
Washton County
Democratic Women’s Club
Schmidhauser
Brighton
William K Jennings dies in Brighton at 66
William Kenneth Jennings 66 died today at Washington County Hospital after a one day stay. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 p m Gould Funeral Home Brighton Rev Virgil Blosser officiating. Burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery Sigourney. Born Missouri June 27 1899 to William and Mollie Meyers Jennings. Survived by wife Ethel Smith four sons Ronald Charles William and Junior two daughters Jean Engel and Carol four grandchildren one brother Forest Centerville one sister Mrs C W Brow Flint Michigan.
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Iowa panel ousts fiscal director in party line vote
Des Moines six to three interim committee vote dismisses Legislative Fiscal Director H D Wicker amid Democratic push and Republican protests. Executive Council had urged termination for political reasons and study part time operation. Wicker salary was 14000 with two staffers cut. Rep. Shoeman says it saves taxpayers but opposes removal. the office acted as a buffer and kept needs close to lawmakers.
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O’malley
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Atlantic
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Shoeman
Conrad Ossian
Red Oak
Joseph Coleman
Clare
Joseph Cassidy
Walcott
Lloyd Jackson
Clinton
William Gannon
Mingo
Keith Dunton
Thornburg
Washington County queens compete in Miss Iowa Pageant
Two Washington County selections Pam Loeffler and Robin Bueghly are in Davenport for the Miss Iowa Pageant. Chaperones describe Pam’s busy schedule including interview and wardrobe, and Robin’s six wardrobe changes and upcoming talent act. Final Miss Iowa to be named at the Mason Temple in Davenport around 8 p.m. Saturday July 17.
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Iowa
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Mariner-4 Transmits First Closeup Mars Photos
UPI reports a historic first as Mariner-4 sent back closeup Mars images showing a bright desert area and the planet’s edge. JPL officials praised the craft’s performance and projected improving detail as more pictures arrive, promising data far beyond Earth-based telescopes.
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Stutrud to Speak at Central Park Service Sunday
Rev Dennis A Stutrud pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church will speak at the Sunday evening service in Central Park. The service starts at 7 30 p m and if rain occurs it will be moved to the Immanuel Lutheran Church.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Central Park
Probate of wills and executors named in estates
Public notices today announce probate of wills and appointment of executors for Beatrice McCreedy William F Mohland and Harry Reschly. Also proof of will without administration for estate of Lowell F Harding appears in page 6 notices.
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William F. Mohland
Harry Reschly
Lowell F. Harding
Business streets cleaned Fridays to start tonight
City workmen will resume cleaning and washing the business district streets on Friday nights starting tonight. Motorists must keep all cars off the square and one block beyond in every direction. Cars should be removed by midnight to allow early morning street cleaning.
Senators clash over budget cuts amid war costs
Washington United Press International reports Midwestern senators disagree with President Johnson on next year’s budget. Curtis and Miller urge suspending new programs until the war ends, calling for restraint, while Proxmire supports the economy drive. Miller targets war on poverty and medical care expansions as wasteful, citing farm program savings estimates.
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UPI
Johnson
Viet Nam
Jack Miller
Iowa
Carl T. Curtis
Neb
William Proxmire
D. Wis
Curtis
Miller
Justice Dept official to push Bogalusa race solution
The Justice Department planned to send John Dear, head of the civil rights division, to Bogalusa Louisiana to meet all parties and discuss ending racial strife in the paper mill town. White House spokesman Bill Moyers announced the plan in Washington on Thursday.
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White House
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Washington
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Heavy Viet Nam battle yields heavy losses on both sides
In a savage clash about 30 miles south of Da Nang US and South Vietnamese forces fought a large Viet Cong assault near Hoi An. A spokesman cited heavy losses on both sides with about 156 guerrillas killed, while government casualties were not released.
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Hoi An
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Partly cloudy Iowa forecast with showers later today
Partly cloudy conditions persist in Iowa this afternoon with showers and thunderstorms affecting about 30 percent of the area, mainly in the east tonight and Saturday. Warmer conditions expected in the east and south with humid air, southerly winds 15 to 20 mph, tonight’s lows 65 to 70, Saturday’s highs 85 to 90, and Sunday outlook calling for sunny and warm skies.
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