Explorer IV in orbit from Cape Canaveral launch
UPI reports U.S. scientists announce Explorer IV satellite is in orbit atop a Jupiter C rocket from Cape Canaveral. The 38 pound satellite aims to study radiation beyond Earth, with hope to cross into Soviet airspace. No living creatures aboard. earlier Thor test failed after launch.
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UPI
U.S
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Russia
Carolinas
New England
Missile Test Center
National Academy of Sciences
Washington
Earth
Air Force 1
Iowa Man Murdered in Roadside Shooting in Tama County
Fred Hober, 62, of Clutier, was shot in the temple and found dead in his car along a Tama County road between Clutier and Cedar Rapids. Coroner Harvey Jones said all indications point to murder by unknown persons. investigators suspect a hitchhiker and accomplice. The missing items include watch, wallet, money, and driver's license.
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Traer
Iowa
UPL
Tama ‘Ounty
Fred Hober
Clutier
Cedar Rapids
Hober
Tama County
Harvey Jones
Toledo
Auriday
F.L. Flynn
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Jones
Harry Kosnar
Clitter
Flynn
Benson predictions Farm Bill acceptance and impact on crops
Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson predicts House acceptance of a farm bill that would prevent sharp cotton and rice acreage cuts and end federal planting controls for corn. He cites lower price supports and says Senate action may back a bill favorable to agriculture, despite House opposition. Benson urges House passage as crucial for farm legislation.
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API
Ezra Taft Benson
House
Benson
United Press International
Harold D. Cooley
N.C
Senate
Benson Long
Services In Absence Of Pastor At Washington Associate
With Rev. Ray Blair away at a church conference in Pennsylvania, Rev. W J Stewart will lead the 10 a.m. worship at Washington's Associate Presbyterian church RW Thompson speaks at 8 p.m. Blair's temporary absence noted for church duties.
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Ray Blair
W. J Stewart
Washington
Associate Presbyterian Church
RW. Thompson
Rev. Blair
Pennsylvania
Dulles Visits Bonn as Soviet Note Rattles West Germany
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles met Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in Bonn amid a Soviet note accusing West Germany of backing U.S. aggression in the Middle East. The dialogue aimed to ease Bonn’s concerns about troop landings in Lebanon while Dulles prepared for Baghdad Pact talks in London with Britain, Turkey, Pakistan, Iran, and Iraq absent.
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Germany
UPI
John Foster Dulles
West Germany
United States
Middle East
Konrad Adenauer
Dulles
Washington
Lebanon
Moscow
U.S
London
Adenauer
Europe
Harold Macmillan
Iraq
Turkey
Pakistan
Iran
Trans Atlantic DC-7 Limps Back to Land
A crippled Pan American Clipper with 45 people made an emergency landing at Argentia Newfoundland after a four hour 460 mile Atlantic turnabout. Captain Robert Postlewaite steered to safety at 12 36 a m with no injuries. A Sabena crewed plane aided and Coast Guard aircraft stood by during the tense flight.
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Argentia
UPI
Pan American World Airways
Atlantic
Robert P. Postlewaite
Wilton
Conn
Postlewaite
New York
Sabena Belgium Airlines
Union
Ireland
Coast Guard
Royal Ca
Scout Court of Honor for Methodist Troop 237
A Boy Scout Court of Honor for Methodist Troop 237 will be at 7 30 p m Monday in the church basement. Tom Hackney of Iowa City, the new district scout executive, is expected to be present. Tenderfoot badges will go to Robert Helscher and Tom Stephens. Second Class badges to Mike Steele, Jerry Deaton, Mike Boshart, Gary Lawson, and John Mackay. First Class badges to Joe McCarthy, Steve Putman, and John Helscher. Five boys will receive merit badges.
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Methodist
Tom Hackney
Iowa City
Robert Helscher
Tom Stephens
Mike Steele
Jerry Deaton
Mike Boshart
Gary Lawson
John Mackay
Joe McCarthy
Steve Putman
John Helscher
Miss Colombia Luz Zuloaga Wins Miss Universe Title
Luz Marina Zuloaga 19-year-old Miss Colombia wins the Miss Universe crown in Long Beach. The brown-eyed, brown-haired student spoke through an interpreter and revealed she has never dated, has been kissed only once for a publicity stunt, and is an accomplished cook, equestrian, and tennis player. She receives $11,000, a new convertible, and $8,000 in contracts amid 34 foreign and 45 domestic contestants. Runners up include Miss Brazil Adalgisa Colombo and Miss Hawaii Geri Hoo.
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Calif
UPD
Luz Marina Zuloaga
South America
Brazil
Adalgisa Colombo
Hawaii
Geri Hoo
U. S.A
Earlyne Howell
Poland
Alicja Bobrowska
Europe
Hugh O'Brien
Iowa Democratic Convention Debates Leadership Change
Delegates at the Iowa State Democratic convention debated leadership, with opposition to Jake More, Harlan, as state chair. Albia publisher Donald Norberg announced his candidacy. District caucuses will pick district committeemen who will influence the choice, with central committee members possibly delaying the final chair decision for two weeks. Loveless urged a prudent change, stressing veteran leadership only.
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Des Moines
UPL
Jake More
Harlan
Donald
Dutch) Norberg
Albia
Loveless
Horsehel C
Fone
United Press International
Rebels and Government Clash in Beirut Deepens Crisis
In Beirut a bloody clash between rebels and government forces killed about 14 and wounded 12. U.S. Marines remained uninvolved as diplomatic efforts surged to avert full scale civil war amid presidential succession talks and a UN U.S. meeting at the ambassador’s residence.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
al Khayad
U. S
No-Man’s Land
Camille Chamoun
Iowa State to Welcome 301 Upperclass Leaders for Freshman Days
Washington youths Roger Kleese and James Sherman are among 301 Iowa State College upperclassmen volunteering as group leaders for Freshman Days on Sept 49. Leaders represent five divisions Agri culture, Engineering, Home Economics, Science and Veterinary Medicine to help about 20 freshmen each. The orientation includes exams, divisional meetings, receptions, and class registration to begin Sept 10.
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Ames
Washington
Roger Kleese
James Shermanre
Iowa State College
Balloon Soars Aloft With Men and Recorders
In Rosby Minnesota a huge plastic balloon carrying two scientists Cmdr Malcolm D Ross 38 and Cmdr M Lee Lewis 45 and 5000 instruments rose to 17 miles above earth before landing later Sunday The launch faced weather delays and technical problems but achieved a near perfect ascent with radio contact TV transmission and a 60 000 foot view before drifting east toward Crosby and North Dakota
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Malcolm D. Ross
M. Lee Lewis
Outer Space
US. Navy
Crosby
Ross
Lewis
Eisenhower Ready to Indict Reds Over Middle East Subversion
Washington reports President Eisenhower prepared to indict the Soviet Union and the United Arab Republic for subversion and aggressive intrigue in the Middle East if a summit conference proceeds. Officials say U A R and Soviet machinations would be aired as U.S. charges, with the president pressing for a substantive peace initiative at the meeting.
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UPS
Eisenhower
Russia
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Middle East
United States
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Khrushchev
United Nations
Lebanon
Jordan
U.A.R
U.S
Congressional Democratic
Senate Democrats
Insistence On Rules Of United Nations Is Problem For Reds
UPI reports U N diplomats say Eisenhower request for a Security Council plan to govern a Middle East summit delays moves toward a top level meeting. Khrushchev and Moscow reaction awaited. France and Britain favored cautious diplomacy, with de Gaulle's stance to be clarified. Officials expect preliminary Security Council talks Monday, with a broader invitation list considered later. Also notes a church soloist Betty Rushbult to sing at First Presbyterian on Sunday.
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UPI
U. N
Eisenhower
Middle East
U. N. Security Council
Nikita
Khrushchev
United States
Moscow
Lebanon
Jordan
Hower
U. S
Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
James J. Wadsworth
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
Hammarskjold
Council
Delates
Great Britain
France
China
Soviet Union
Israel
United Arab Republic
Iraq
Betty Rushbult
Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Elijah
Mendelssohn
Weather Summary for Iowa This Weekend
Partly cloudy through Sunday with scattered showers and storms in the west tonight and over the state Sunday. No major temperature changes. Lows tonight around the 60s. Highs Sunday in the 82 to 88 range. Scattered showers and thunderstorms expect a bit cooler Monday.
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United Ress Amert
Iowa
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