Khrushchev Offers Africa Non Nuclear Zone Pact
Premier Khrushchev proposed guaranteeing Africa as a non-nuclear zone if the United States and other nuclear powers join in. He spoke as US UK and Soviet negotiators pursued a final round on a limited nuclear test ban treaty. Tass quoted Khrushchev urging action toward peace and a possible non aggression pact between NATO and Warsaw powers.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Khrushchev
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Africa
Khrushchev Offers Africa Nuclear Arms Guaranty
The Soviet Union signals readiness to pledge Africa as a nuclear arms free zone with guarantees from the United States and other powers. Tass reports Khrushchev’s message circulated as negotiators work out final wording while a drafting committee seeks accepted language for the arms ban.
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Africa
United States
Nulear
Tass
Khrushchev
Spurgeon Store Opens Thursday to Mark Silver Anniversary
Spurgeon's will open a larger Washington store on the north side of the square this Thursday to celebrate 25 years in the city. Harold Johnson, the long time manager since 1983 with a brief WWII service, outlines new departments including men’s and boys’ wear, women’s and children’s shoes, toiletries, casual furniture, and expanded lines. The store network spans 56 outlets across Iowa Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota with Revolving Credit Plan featured.
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Spurgeon’s
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Johnson
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Iowa
Illinois
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Minnesota
Ronald Rice
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Howard Hayes
Lincoln
Kalona Barbecue Days Draw Thousands For City Fest
Kalona hosts Barbecue Days and Horse Show with a parade and free barbecue lunch. Attorney General Evan Hultman spoke at the park band stand as 3,900 plus residents enjoyed music, contests, and carnival activities sponsored by the Kalona Community Club.
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Kalona
Evan Hultman
Cedar Rapids
Ward Scandal Deepens as Witnesses Testify in Ward Trial
In London a young blonde testified that Dr Stephen Ward offered to help her meet better clients in prostitution after a night in his white sports car. The trial has seen recantations and explosive claims linking Ward to prominent figures and vice, amid defense objections and ongoing testimony.
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UPI
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Vicki Barrett
Ronna Ricardo
Ward
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Harold Macmillan
Archie Marshall
Ricardo
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Bryanston Mews
Marilyn Mandy Rice-Davies
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
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Astor
James Burge
Rice Davies
Burge
New York
Democrats to Meet Here Monday Night in County Court House
Washington county Democrats are urged to attend a meeting at the county courthouse on Monday at 8 p.m. County Democratic chairman Walter Farrells says the gathering is for all Democrats including the Young Democrats and the Democratic Women. He notes it is not a fundraising event and asks attendees not to bring money or checks.
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Kennedy
Washington
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Birmingh City
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
4-H Entries for Fair Due Here by July 27
Washington County 4-H members urged by Jim Frier to submit livestock entries to the Extension office by July 21. Entry fees due at time of entry. About 200 youths enrolled in Farm Project 4-H clubs are recording 400 beef and dairy cattle 870 hogs 90 beef and 22 horses and ponies with other members in Entomology Electric and Tractor projects.
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Washington County
Jim Frier
Want 4H Clubs To Write Korean Clubs
Jane Holdcroft a former Iowa 4H member and IFYE participant now works in Korea on village development. He asks state 4H officials to seek 30 to 40 clubs for correspondence with Korean 4H clubs. Washington County clubs interested should contact Iris Saltou county extension home economist. The Washington YMCA Dance Club will meet Friday at 8 30 p m in the Y Community Room.
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Iowa 4H
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Korea
Washington County
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Washington Ymca
The
Railroad work rules delay urged by Harris amid Kennedy plan
30 Days WASHIN chairman Oren Harris asked railroads to pause newly proposed work rules for 30 days to give Congress time to consider Kennedy's dispute. He sought a response within 24 hours as hearings opened on the president's plan to send the case to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Wolfe
Daniel Loomis
Association of American Railroads
Congress
Weather outlook through Thursday with scattered showers
United Press Internation reports partly cloudy conditions into Thursday with scattered showers or thunderstorms mainly west and central. Cooler near the east, highs around 90 in the southwest, lows 60s east to 70s west. Five day trend shows warm, occasional storms, rainfall about 1 inch, with some moderation next week.
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Towa
Norma
Fatally Injured In Mishap at Sawmill
Lee Russell, 40, died at University Hospitals in Iowa City after being struck by a board and knocked into a saw blade at Lands Forest Products sawmill on Highway 92 west of Columbus Junction. He lived with his wife and two sons near the mill and funeral services are set for Friday.
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Lee Russell
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Lands Forest Products
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Lowa City
Moline
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Keithsburg
Roy Morris
Richard Carson
Warren Weil
Hal
Timothy Ortery
Water hoses used to break up bitter Tennessee race march
United Press reports police fired a smoke bomb and firemen used high pressure hoses Tuesday to disperse crowds of Negroes and whites at a Somerville Tennessee racial demonstration. White teens blocked marchers banners and chaos ensued before hoses drenched the crowd.
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