FBI Head Reports On Crime Workshop At SDS Convention
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover says workshops on sabotage and explosives were held at the June SDS national convention at Michigan State University East Lansing. He says participants discussed Molotov cocktails and bombs to attack communications and plumbing systems of strategic buildings. Hoover characterizes SDS as a core of a new left subversive force and notes unrest on campuses was instigated by this group.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Students For A Democratic Society
Hoover
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Atty
Ramsey Clark
SDS
Communist Party
Washington City
Marvin Glandon
E. and
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Glandon
Journal
Helen Gilbert
Kiwanians Prepare for County Fair Food Stand
Washington Kiwanis members spent time at a Wednesday meeting arranging the Kiwanis Food Stand operations for the Washington County Fair. The stand near the north fair entrance has been a popular attraction for years and funds community benefits. Yesterday’s program featured a color baseball movie showcasing major league stars.
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Washington Kiwanis Club
Washington County
Fair Grounds
Obituaries and Birth Notices from Washington Area
Admitted yesterday Kenneth Cuddeback of Washington hospitalized for a surgical procedure and Nickolaus Roth of Wayland medical. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs Donald Robertson of Washington a daughter and to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Erwin of Brighton a daughter. Today Mrs Ruth Courtney of Washington Miss Grace Evans of West Liberty Kim Walker of Washington Michael Jordan of Savanna Dan Robson of Pekin Illinois.
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Washington, Surgical
Nickolaus Roth
Wayland Medical
Donald R. Robertson
Washington
Kenneth Erwin
Brighton
Ruth Courtney
Grace Evans
West Liberty
Kim Walker
Michael Jordan
Savanna
Ill
Dan Robson
Pekin
Mail appeal for Salvation Army
Mail appeal for the Salvation Army notes annual drive for maintenance funds. Cal Wolf is local treasurer of the Salvation Army Service Unit Westster, one of 680 units in Iowa. Units are volunteer groups delivering service, with the Army's century old mission to meet needs where found. Contributions support programs to relieve stress and improve neighborly life, inviting community support.
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Salvation Army
Cal Wolf
Salvation Army Service Unit
Westster
IoWa
YMCA Trip to Des Moines Scheduled for July 24
The annual YMCA outing to Des Moines, set for Wednesday July 24, includes a Capitol visit, the State Historical Museum, and a Riverview Park finale with half price Wednesday rides. Cost is 3.50 covering transport, insurance, and lunch drink. bring a sack lunch. Departure 8 a.m. return 5 p.m. Sign-up extended to July 20. Call YMCA for details.
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Des Moines
Capitol Building
State Historical Museum
Riverview Park
Riverview
Fall colored artificial flowers for arrangements
Promote long lasting artificial blooms in rich fall colors. Bring your bowl in for a colorful fall arrangement.
Family visits span Cresco to Florida and back
The Rev. and Mrs. Charles Randolph and family from Cres dent City Calif visited Ida McKune and siblings Beulah Askea Hattie Nebel and Mrs Roy Edwards on Wednesday. Nina Paulsen of Vero Beach Florida visited sister Beth Brinning for about a week arriving Monday. Ray Baird of Webster City left Tuesday after a weekend here with Lee and Mrs Baird. The group toured Hoover Memorial Park at West Branch on Sunday. Mrs George Masson and Mrs George Masson Jr traveled to Clinton to see Mrs Masson’s daughter and husband Lewis J Whitted while Mr Whitted underwent lung surgery on Wednesday and remains in intensive care.
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Charles Randolph
Crescent City
Calif
Ida McKune
Harry McKune
Beulah Askea
Hattie Nebel
Roy Edwards
Nina Paulsen
Vero Beach
Florida
Beth Brinning
Ray Baird
Webster City
Lee Baird
Hoover Memorial Park
West Branch
George Masson
George Masson Jr
Clinton
Fake grenade hijack ends with unaimed tension in Cuba
A hijacker on a Los Angeles to Miami flight revealed a bottle of after shave lotion as a so called hand grenade before being subdued and escorted off at Havana. Cuban soldiers boarded to secure the scene as the incident marked the 13th hijack of the year to Cuba.
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UPI
Havana
Los Angeles-to-Miami
Cuba
Johnson and Thieu meet in Honolulu for talks
President Johnson and Secretary of State Dean Rusk flew to Hawaii for a two day summit with South Vietnam's President Thieu to reassess the Southeast Asian war. Officials expect no major shifts from the talks, with Thieu signaling urgent matters to discuss.
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Austin, Tex
UPI
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Hawaii
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Clark Clifford
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ellsworth D. Bunker
U.S
Saigon
White House
Eisenhower to endorse Nixon for Republican nomination
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, recovering at Walter Reed, plans a personal statement amid reports he will support Richard Nixon for the Republican presidential nomination. Eisenhower met reporters at 2 p.m. EDT as speculation swirled about his endorsement and future political stance.
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Washington
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Robert Schulz
Millard Nichols of Richland Dies at 91
Millard F Nichols, 91, retired farmer of Richland, died Wednesday at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield after a stroke. Funeral Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Gould Funeral Home Richland with Rev Harold Chute officiating. Burial Vernon Cemetery Bentonsport. Survived by son Everett, four daughters Myrtle Wallace Ames Lena Hughes Titusville Leota Etka Seattle Charlotte Nichols Fairfield. 12 grandchildren 61 great grandchildren 2 great great grandchildren. One daughter and son and two sisters preceded him in death.
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Millard F. Nichols
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Gould
Harold Chute
Friends
New Sharon
Vernon Cemetery
Bentonsport
Nichols
Pierceville
William
Ellen Hatch Nichols
Ella Dell Rung
Everette
Myrtle Wallace
Ames
Lena Hughes
Titusville
Florida
Iraqi military seizes control in bloodless coup in Baghdad
Iraq's 400 army officers toppled President Aref and formed the Revolutionary Command Council naming Maj. Gen. Hassan Al-Bakr as president. They pledged a bloodless coup but reports of machinegun fire emerged. Al-Bakr allied with Nasser but not his Soviet bloc. The regime seized assets of 26 ousted officials and imposed a curfew nationwide.
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Lebanon
UPI
Iraq
Middle East
Syria
Abdel Rahman Aref
Revolutionary Command Council
Hassan Al-bakr
Baghdad
Al-bakr
Taher Yahya
Adib El-Jaber
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National Oil Co
Heat's Off Columbus Air Conditioned Paddy Wagons
In Columbus Ohio this summer those jailed will be transported in air conditioned paddy wagons as part of city efforts to improve inmate transport and comfort.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Sioux Indian joins Navy seeks name change to Lodge
Francis Reno Runs Close To Lodge, who recently enlisted in the U S Navy, petitions superior court to be called Francis Reno Lodge, saying the long name is hard to write and pronounce.
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San Diego, Calif
UPI
Francis Reno
Lodge
U.S. Navy
Francis Reno Lodge
Bazetta Township Residents Sue Over Odorous Chicken Farm
Warren Ohio residents urge court action against a chicken farmer over smell. A town limits sign proclaims entering Stinkville with 72,000 stinking chickens unfit for human habitation and sets the scene for the July 31 court date.
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Warren, Ohio
UPI
Bazetta Township
Stinkville
Beck urges bipartisan lay panel for Iowa lawmakers’ pay
Centerville publisher Robert Beck urged Iowa’s governor to form a seven member, unpaid bipartisan commission to recommend salaries and expenses for legislators. The panel would operate without pay and its recommendations could be overturned by the legislature. Beck spoke in Elkader while seeking the Republican nomination for governor.
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Elkader, Iowa
UPI
Centerville
Robert Beck
Iowa
Beck
Elkader
Dean's List honor at Iowa Wesleyan College
Kathy Bake of Washington Marilyn Thomas of Columbus Junction and Rollin Davison of Wayland are named to the Dean's List at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant for the spring semester. The honor requires at least a 3.25 GPA.
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Kathy Bake
House of Washington
Marilyn Thomas
Columbus Junction
Rollin Davison
Wayland
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
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