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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1968

Page

8

Gibson Dominates Phillies in 5-0 Shutout for 11th Straight Win

Right-hander Bob Gibson hurled five hits and a 0.957 ERA as St. Louis blanked Philadelphia 5-0. Gibson extended his streak to 11 straight victories, 8th shutout of the year, while driving in a run and reaching base in all four at bats. The Cardinals widened their lead over the Braves to 124 games.

Bob Gibson Sandy Koufax Baseball Medical Hall of Fame Koufax Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Ford Schupp New York Walter Johnson Washington Luis Tiant Cleveland Indians Ted Wilks Tigers Joe Sparma Paul Casanova Jim Northrup Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Northrup Joe Torre Braves Mets Atlanta Ed Charles Felix Millan Don Pavletich Pittsburgh Reds

Lions release Joe Kramer amid payroll talks

Former Packers and Lions tight end Ron Kramer is released by Detroit as the club chooses Jim Gibbons and Charlie Sanders for the position. Kramer, 33, hinted at retirement while Raiders star Ben Davidson demands more money after leaving Oakland camp.

Ben Davidson Ron Kramer Davison Oakland Raiders al Davis Kramer Green Bay Packers Detroit Lions Ron Joe Schmidt Decison Gibbons Jim Gibbons Charlie Sanders Minnesota Packers University of Michigan Green Bay Raiders Davidson Santa Rosa Calif Findl John Rauch Packer Zeke Bratkowski Bob Long Chuck Mercein

Daughters of Colonial Wars meet in Marshalltown

Ten years ago Mrs. E. E. Ward and Mrs. Charles A. Speer attended a meeting of the Iowa State Daughters of Colonial Wars held at Lloyds in Marshalltown on a Wednesday.

E. E. Ward Charles A. Speer Iowa State Daughters of Colonial Wars Lloyds Marshalltown

Major Leagues Baseball Standings and Night Games

The American League lead shows Detroit 61, Baltimore 54, Cleveland 55 with strong gaps. Oakland and Minnesota chase. Washington beat Detroit 4-1 in rain shortened play. Tonight’s AL probable pitchers feature Kant, Dobson, Horlen, Wright, Stottlemyre, McDowell, Ellsworth, and Wilson. National League standings list St Louis atop, with Atlanta and Cincinnati close. Evening and late games include Los Angeles at Chicago, Cincinnati at New York, and St. Louis at Pittsburgh among others.

United Press International Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Oakland California Minnesota New York Chicago Washington Kant Dobson Horlen Wright Stottlemyre McDowell Ellsworth Bertaina Wilson Hardin National League L. Pet St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles Houston Phila Singer Hands Cloninger Koosman P.m Sadecki Lemaster Briles Nelson Blass Bunning Pappas Johnson James Wise San Fran

Mathis wins KO over Beattie in seventh round

Buster Mathis, weighing 226 1/2 pounds, scored a decisive seventh round technical knockout of Jim Beattie in St Paul Minneapolis. The fight ended at 1 37 of the round after Mathis drove Beattie into the ropes with rights and a follow up shot. Mathis improves to 25 wins in 26 pro bouts with seven going the distance.

ST. Paul- Minneapolis UPI Buster Mathis Jim Beattie Mathis Beattie Tom Driscoll

Warren accuses Iowa Democrats over fundraising tickets

Warren accuses Gov. Hughes and Treasurer Franzenburg of using fundraising tickets as political protection. He cites tax auditor Hubert Hild solicited during work hours for Democratic events supporting Hughes’s Senate bid and Franzenburg’s gubernatorial run. Warren likens pressure to racketeering and criticizes Hughes for inaction on a merit-based immunity law.

Waterloo Iowa UPI Jack Warren Harold Hughes Paul Franzenburg Warren Hughes

Iowa AG: liquor disclosure act unenforceable in full

Des Moines IDPA reports Attorney General Richard C. Turner says the liquor disclosure act passed by the 1967 Iowa General Assembly is unenforceable in its entirety. The opinion follows Supreme Court rulings expanding Turner’s earlier finding that two sections were unenforceable. He warns enforcement would trigger costly litigation and a likely Supreme Court ruling voiding the statute.

DES Moines IDPA Richard C. Turner Turner U. S. Supreme Court Iowa General Assembly Liquor Commission Howard C. Reppert Supreme Court Iowa

Legal opinion ties tax records to 5th and 14th amendments

Turner expands review of state tax and liquor reporting requirements citing Supreme Court precedent. He notes that investigations into recipients of substantial payments could implicate self incrimination protections and due process under the 5th and 14th amendments, referencing Grosso v. United States among others.

State Tax Commission Turner Liquor Commission United States U.S. Supreme Court U. S. Supreme Court Reppert Grosso U. S Supreme Court

Marriage License Issued In Local Courthouse

A marriage license was issued to Thomas Joseph Malchotch of Bronx New York and Pauline Lois Armbruster of Davenport.

Thomas Joseph Malchoch Bronx, N. Y Pauline Lois Armbruster Davenport

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