Knuckler Niekro Tops Cardinals For Braves Win
Knuckleballer Phil Niekro improved to 6 and 4 with his fourth straight start win, beating the first place Cardinals 4-1. He uses fingernails to grip the ball and notes length affects his knuckleball. Hank Aaron and Clete Boyer homered as Braves rise to third.
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Gregg Gallo
UPI
Phil Niekro
Niekro
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Houston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
California
Minnesota
Hank Aaron
Clete Boyer
Braves
St. Louis
Roger
Algerian troops reportedly arrive in Yemen to bolster royalist fight
Reported arrivals from Republican Yemen suggest about 3000 Algerian infantry and airmen bolster fading Egyptian forces in the clash against royalist insurgents. UAE has withdrawn many of its 50,000 troops, widening the gap as royalists seize more Republican areas amid Egyptian preoccupation with Israel.
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Aden
Ypi
Yemen
United Arab Republic
Baseball great Jimmy Foxx dies aged 59 in Miami
Jimmy Foxx, Hall of Fame slugger and 534 home runs, dies Friday night at 59 after dinner at his brother’s home in Miami. He was en route to Cooperstown for the Hall of Fame ceremonies and his death is blamed on a heart seizure. Survived by son John and daughter Nancy, Foxx was born October 22, 1907 in Sadlersville Maryland and rose from the Philadelphia Athletics to third on the all time list behind Ruth and Mays.
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Miami
UPI
James E
Jimmy) Foxx
Cooperstown
N.Y
Fox
Sam Foxx
Baptist Hospital
Dade County
Foxx
John
Nancy
Sadlersville
Weather note records Washington heat wave peak
Ten years ago the official weather observer reported a high of 100 degrees in Washington on Friday, the hottest day of the summer so far. The low Friday night was 76 degrees.
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Washington
Soviet paper assails U S agency over 226 groups
Komsomolskaya Pravda accuses a top U.S. government agency led by Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara of coordinating 226 anti-Soviet groups in the West on the Bolshevik anniversary. It links Svetlana Alliluyeva to the plot and names universities and foundations in the alleged conspiracy.
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Moscow
UPI
U.S
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Johnson
Josef Stalin
Svetlana Alliluyeva
United States
Soviet Union
America
Young Communist League
Russia
Pravda
Rusk
State Department
McNamara
Ford
Rockefeller
Carnegie Foundations
Harvard
Princeton
Columbia
Stanford
Carlton Whites at family reunion in Monmouth Park
Carlton Whites attended the Jones family reunion at Monmouth Park in Monmouth as part of Mrs. Whites mother's family. Other items note hosts for a chicken barbecue in Mt. Pleasant, birthday greetings for Henry Crooks aged 94, hospital stays, travel chores, military assignments, and a Bee fact about pollen needs.
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Crawfordsville
Carlton White
Becky
Jones
Monmouth Park
Monmouth
Mrs. White
Larry Price
Lorna
Mt. Pleasant
David Griffith
Mark
Ronnie Susan
Roger
George Canott
R. I. Williams
Lillian Maxwell
Arvid Anderson
Henry Crooks
Oak Knoll Rest Home
Iowa
Mabel Monson
Williams
John Mitchell
Mercy Hospital
Hawaii
Vietnam
Teri
Tami
Iowa City
Howard Kratter
Don Johnson
Memorial Hospital
Everett Sommer
Ames
Richard Holmes
Des Moines
Grinnell
Steve Wood
Pat
Lyle Paisleys
Steve
National Guard
Bermel Reunion Held at Weed Park Keota
The ninth Bermel descendants reunion met at Weed Park on July 9 with Margaret Bermel presiding. New secretaries are Robert and Gertrude Bermel. Next reunion set for the second Sunday in July 1968. Attendees included Margaret Bermel 87, oldest, and John Arthur Harras 1, youngest, with travel from Grand Island Nebraska and many Iowa communities.
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Margaret Bermel
Keota
John Arthur Harras
Sigourney
Will Bermel
Henry Biede
Grand Island
Nebraska
Raymond Leenknecht
Silvis
Arthur Merz
Alvert Bermel
Muscatine
Robert P. Bermel
Stockton
Leroy Jewett
Nancy
Rose Mary
Barbara
Janice
Connie
Laurie
Pleasant Prairie
Victor Flynn
Diane
Kevin
Vicki
West Chester
Shirley Daufeldt
Harry Suchomel
Jane
Joan
Kurt
Mark
Kalona area notes of travel and visits in July
In July, Mrs. Fisher and relatives planned trips to Rapid City South Dakota and Klamath Falls Oregon. Nearby social updates include weddings in Columbus Ohio and visits from relatives in Ames Boone and Virginia. A Kalona community birthday open house honors Mrs. Mae Stillwell with family hosting.
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Mrs. Fisher
Rapid City
Kalona
Joe Fisher
Elsie Fisher
Fay W. Boone
Northwestern States
Dean Feldman
Guy Feldman
I.’. D. Hochstetler
Ames
Roscoe Feldman
Hochstetlers
H. B. Armour
Boone
Maxwell
John Hostetler
Elkton
Virginia
Katie Hostetler
Lafona
Fannie Mast
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Lawrence J. Miller
Sherman Miller
Dorothy Woodin
Topeka
Kansas
Elizabeth Hendrix
Wichita Kansas
John D. Woodin
Green Lake
Wis
Gladys Miller
Tucson
Arizona
Joye Reece
Cora Boehme
Pleasantview
Boehme
Mike Brenneman
Myron Jones
Bryan Fry
United Christian and Baptist Church
Mae Stillwell
Katona
E. Church Street
Coralville
Mrs. Stillwell
Corn and soybean grower contest sign up deadline
Farmers in Washington County must sign up by July 25 for the Master Corn and Soybean Grower Contest sponsored by the Extension Service. Last year there were limits, but this year entries are not capped. 27 had entered. Office closure dates and signup locations are given, with an $8 entry fee per crop and all county entrants advancing to state contests.
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Washington Area
Washington County Extension Service
Jim Frier
South
Marion Avenue
Fairgrounds
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William Wyler
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Hugh Griffith
Charles Boyer
Evening Journal
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Sai
Tad Ackoo
Ite Eas Drug Store
Wasungton
U. S
Carlton Whites
Bermel
Weed Park
Bob Brewer
Larry Duncan
Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
East Main
Otto Kerner
Cairo
West Frankfort
Ike Yoder
Chester A. Miller
Muriel
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Roberta Baker
Columbus
Ohio
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Miller
Monte Gibson
Jane Hooley
David King
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Marland Shetler
Francis Shetler
Colorado Springs
Colorado
William
Helen) Stiner
San Jose
Clarence
Louise) Lee
Kent
Philip
Claire) Foraker
Harold Stillwell
State Farm Life
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Bloomington
Alinaig
Jack
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Whole House Norton
Dial
Richard Embree
Washington County
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Roy Johnson
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