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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1967

Page

1

Carmichael Arrives in Havana for July 26 Holiday

UPI reports Stokely Carmichael landed in Havana and quickly left in a government car after diplomats said foreign reporters were kept away. He is believed to proceed to Santiago as a guest of the Cuban government for the July 26 celebrations, traveling with George Ware of SNCC. Granma quoted him condemning U.S. city riots as a struggle to the death.

Havana UPI U. S Stokely Carmichael Carmichael Santiago Prague Czechoslovakia George Ware Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Granma

Parsons Withdraws Suit Against Accrediting Body

Parsons College moved to drop its court action seeking to block the North Central Association from withdrawing accreditation. Dr Norman Burns of the NCA said accreditation would end immediately with withdrawal of the injunction motion. Parsons acting president Dr William Munson said the school hopes recognition by professionals will align with the NCA. Parsons’ legal representative G Gale Roberson filed the withdrawal petition in U S District Court. A spokesman provided no further comment.

Chicago Norman Burns NCA Parsons William B. Munson North Central Association G. Gale Roberson U. S Julius J. Hoffman

Eisenhower calls for FBI use to curb riots

Former President Eisenhower told reporters at Gettysburg College that Congress should empower the FBI to investigate national organized unrest. He condemned racial violence as a shameful act and praised federal troops sent to Detroit, urging public support for police to quell such criminal activity.

Gettysburg UPI Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress FBI Eisenhower Detroit

Dubious martyrdom in Detroit riots linked to 12th Street vice

The UPI report portrays Vivian a 12th Street prostitute, Thomas a 24 year old man, and Cassius Clay as participants in Detroit's West Side bloodbath. It notes police shootings, a wife raped, looting, arson, and claims of white racism and housing discrimination fueling unrest while Negro reporters and community leaders discuss conditions and reaction.

Detroit UPI Vivian Daniel Thomas Cassius Clay Thomas Clay West Side 12Th Street James Bush Community Relations Commission Bush

Detroit Riots See Heavy Sniper Fire and Toll

Rioters and snipers menaced Detroit as Army paratroopers National Guard and police fought in the West Side ghetto. Death toll reached 33 officially with broader damage projections near 1 billion dollars. A four year old girl Tonya Bandling was killed and a white woman Helen Hall fatally wounded amid motor city battles.

Detroit UPI National Guard Motor City Watts Calif West Side Johnson Tonya Bandling Helen M. Hall Oakdale Conn Detroit Board of Commerce Dwight Havens Havens

Riverside youth crowned grand champion baby beef at county fair

John Schneider of Riverside owned the grand champion Angus in the Washington County 4-H and FFA Fair baby beef judging. His sister Janice won reserve, with other top honors earned by Jay Seit singer of Wellman and Steve Norman of Cedar Chips in market swine. The program listed sales and events for Thursday, including junior cattle feeder pens and market lambs.

Steve Norman Washington County Fair Steve Washington County John Schneider Riverside Janice Jay Seitsinger Wellman Tom Horn Jackson Boys Bob Frame Highlanders Mike Roberts Phil McConnel Washington Hustlers Julie Nicholls Lime Creek Livewires Tom McGraw Tom Julie Poland Myron Greiner Milo Greiner Cedar Chips Tom Hora Bob Davis Pam Norman Phil McConnell Peggy Chabal Kathy Hora Chips Sue Hora Jills Mike Hora Sue Jones Cyclones Charles Johnson Livewires Mike Rader Marion Perry Palmer Progressives Roger Adam Hustlers Bruce Davis Mary Engel Cubs Robert Patterson Ricky Bush Daniel Reschly Scott Davis Kathy Horn George Miksch Flyers Randy Davis Tom Patterson Tom Witthoft Marty Westen Jim Frame Bob McConnell Bill Ross Steve Davis James Johnson Bill Huber Fritz Engel David Duensing Geoff Hardy Denny Marek Bob Witthoft Kathy Witthoft Kathy Marek Red Kurt Jorgensen Bill Wagner Danny Huber Marvin Greiner Steve Roberts Ronald Jennings Tony Horn Jim Johnsor

TENSION IN DETROIT How a ghetto explodes

UPI reports unrest in Detroit's riot zone on 12th Street and Clairmount as a police assault on a handcuffed suspect triggers fear. A witness describes the moment and the crowd's mood shift, illustrating how police brutality stirs potential explosion in the black ghetto.

Detroit UPI 12Th Street Clairmount Mike Conlon

Weather Outlook for Iowa Tonight and Friday

United Press International reports that Iowa will see partly cloudy skies with a chance of scattered showers tonight. Lows will be in the middle 60s in the north to near 70 in the south, followed by cooler temperatures Friday with highs in the 80s and little change in the Friday outlook.

United Press International Iowa

Fair Visitors Enjoy Varied Washington County Fair Program

At the Washington County fair grounds tonight a 7 15 p m program opens with a 4 H style revue in the arena. The Parade of Champions showcases prize animals from 4 H and FFA members in the grandstand area. The Notables from Muscatine, touted as midwest favorites, perform musical imitations and recitations. Thursday features a horse show with top-area horses.

Washington County Fair Grounds 4-H FFA Muscatine Midwest Kate Smith Phyllis Diller al Jolsen Beatles

Probate of Will and Executor Appointment Notice

Probate of will and appointment of executor for the estate of W. Foster Bickel. Also notice of incorporation of West Trucking Line Inc. Washington city budget estimate for coming year and Washington Community School budget estimate.

W. Foster Bickel West Trucking Line, Inc Washington City Washington

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