Iowa faces 50 percent rise in teaching vacancies
The Iowa State Education Association reports 3,870 vacancies from February to September 1965 across 364 districts, with 5,831 vacancies already sent to the ISEA this year. Registered candidates fell to 707, while 62 prospects remain. causes include larger enrollments, new federal programs, expanded programs, and low salaries.
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YES Movies
UPI
Iowa State Education Association
Employment Information Service
ISEA
Iowa
Marie Perkins
Employment — Information Service
Employment’ Information Service
Perkins
Mes
Miss Perkins
Johnson creates emergency board to delay TWU strike threat
President Johnson orders a new emergency board under the Railway Labor Act to avert a potential strike by the Transport Workers Union against American Airlines. The board has 30 days to propose settlements and another 30 days for negotiations, delaying any work stoppage for 60 days.
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Jainst
White House
Bill D. Moyers
TWA
American
Emergency Board
National Mediation Board
Speck indicted for eight murders in Illinois
Richard Speck, 24, was indicted by a Cook County grand jury on eight murder counts for the slayings of eight student nurses in a townhouse dormitory on July 14. The panel heard testimony from seven witnesses and found enough evidence to proceed to trial, with Speck told of the indictment during a brief jail visit by his public defender Gerald Getty.
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Chicago
UPI
Richard Speck
Illinois
Speck
Corazon Amarao
Philippines
Gerald Getty Getty
William Ruddell
Washington County Fair Opens Talent Show Amid Weather Delays
Rain Tuesday night shifted the Washington County 4H and FFA Fair program to start at 6 45 p m with a talent show sponsored by the Washington Kiwanis Club. A large array of acts is planned and winners may advance to KANT TV Des Moines. The parade of champions and 4H awards will follow. The Washington Municipal Band concert is canceled. Judging continues with baby beef and market pigs and lambs, naming champions and reserve titles for multiple 4H and FFA clubs.
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Washington County
Washington
Washington Kiwanis Club
Kant-Tv
Des Moines
Washington Municipal
Ag Bureau
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Tom McGraw
Washington Hustlers
Claude Greiner
Keola Ffa
Joe White
Ainsworth Beavers
Jim Frame
Kathy Horn
Jackson Jills
Julie Nichols
Lime Creek
Claud Greiner
Keota
Castro Attacks United States and Allies in Havana Speech
Cuban premier Fidel Castro, during a two and a half hour address on Moncada Day, denounced the United States, the Soviet Union, Chile, Brazil, and Argentina. He vowed to send combat units with equipment to Vietnam and praised Che Guevara and Ho Chi Minh. The address marked the 13th anniversary of the Moncada assault that sparked the 26th of July movement.
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Havana
APS
Fidel Castro
United States
Soviet Union
Chile
Brazil
Argentina
Hanoi
Castro
Ameri Ernesto
Che" Guevara
Ho Chi Minh
Istro
Moncada
Fulgencio Batista
Senate OKs $2.06 Billion Economic Aid Bill in Arms Debate
The Senate approved a $2.06 billion economic aid package and moved to consider an $892 million military aid recommendation for FY 1967. The panel would cap arms purchases at $55 million, halving current South American arms sales, with final action pending a House-Senate conference.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Dohio
Latin America
Tions
Alk Lutin
America
Congress
U.S
Latin American Alliance For Progress
Senate Committee
Johnson
House- Senate
Davenport Realtors Targeted Over Open Housing Fight
Davenport Iowa. The Davenport Catholic Interracial Council accuses the Davenport Board of Realtors and the Quad Cities Home Builders Association of opposing Title IV of the 1966 Civil Rights Act by running ads against open housing. Iowa Civil Rights Commission official James Thomas says a realtor is a public agent and could fall under the law, with conciliation pursued before any legal action if violations are found.
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Davenport
Iowa
UPI
Davenport Catholic Interracial Council
Danport Board of Realtors
Congress
Board of Realtors
Quad - Cities Home Builders Association
Council
Charles Toney
Davenport Board of Realtors
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
James Thomas
Toney
Thomas
Arthur Banfield
University of Town
One Killed Five Hurt in Tiffin I 80 Crash
A two vehicle accident five miles east of Tiffin on Interstate 80 killed at least one person and injured five others Tuesday. The Iowa Highway Patrol said victim and injured names would not be released until next of kin is notified. The death raised 1966 Iowa highway fatalities to 412. Injured were taken to University Hospitals in Iowa City.
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Tiffin
Iowa
Scientists study nuclear rocket to divert asteroid Icarus
Sydney University physicist Prof Stuart Butler says the US Britain and Russia are exploring landing a rocket on Icarus to destroy it with a nuclear warhead. He warns a slight orbital deviation could send the asteroid toward Earth and devastate major cities. Icarus is about a mile wide and would pass within four million miles of Earth in June 1968.
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Sydney
Australia
UPS
Sydney University
United States
Britain
Russia
Earth
Stuart Thomas Butler
Carus
Butler
Weather Outlook From United Press International Town
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible. Temperatures not changing much. Lows in the 60s. Highs Thursday in the mid to upper 80s to 90.
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United Press International
Probate of wills and appointment of executors
Public notice announces probate of wills for Helen Lucy Stewart and Della M. Christner and the appointment of their executors.
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Helen Lucy Stewart
Della M. Christner
Planes strike North Viet Nam depots as losses mount
U S air and naval strikes hit oil storage depots and ammunition dumps in North Vietnam. Two planes were lost with three airmen rescued, including a pilot on his 100th mission. Viet Cong attacks near Cu Chi and Soc Trang followed the Hastings defeat, while a bomber crew rescued after a downing near Dong Hoi.
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UPS
South Viet Nam
25Th
U. Army
Tme
Soe ‘Trang
U.S
Hanoi
Viet Nam
James R. Mitchell
Ogden
Utah
Dong Hoi
da Nang
Don¢ Joi
Panhandle
North
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Navy
Marine Corps
Yen Bay
China
Normal L. Clowers
Tacoma
Wash
Highway 1
Clowers
United States
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