Rebel Algerians Take Over Port
Rebels seize Philippeville as Ben Bella supporters push to form a seven man political bureau. Ben Khedda calls CNRA meeting to decide governance while Krim fortifies Kabylia and warns against penetration of Berber territory. Tensions rise toward possible civil war as talks of compromise surface.
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Algiers
UPI
Ahmed Ben Bella
Philippeville
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Supreme National Council
Algeria
Ben Khedda
National Council of the Algerian Revolution
CNRA
Ben Bella
Kabylia
National Liberation Army
Krim
Tizi Ousou
Algerian Revolutionary Movement
Willaya 3
Belkacem Krim
Ben Bellists
Kabylin
GPRA
Oran
Mohammed Khider
Ladhkar Ben Tobal
Khider
Pan American pilot recounts near collision above Amsterdam
Pan Am Boeing 707 with 88 aboard narrowly avoided a Dutch Air Force plane over Amsterdam. Captain James Magenis said the two aircraft were about a second and a half apart as he climbed to pass over the other jet. Injury toll reached 31 passengers and two crew. Dutch and US investigations ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
API
Pan American World Airways
James B. Magenis
Pan Am
Amsterdam
Hague
Magenis
Federal Aviation Agency
Marines Withdraw From Thailand Border Guard Mission
The United States pulls the last 1,800 Marines from Udorn Thailand ending a two month border guard mission against Laos based Communist incursions. The pullback reduces U S forces in the area to about 2,200 Army troops and 1,000 Air Force personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Thailand
Laos
Pentagon
Udorn
U. S
Kennedy
Mekong
United States
Women of the Moose honored for cancer drive success
At a Women of the Moose meeting county cancer association chairman Jim Frier presented certificates of appreciation to the local group for leading the city drive. Total county collections reached 1873, up from 1376 last year, with Legion and VFW auxiliaries and Jaycees assisting by ward and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
County Cancer Association
Jim Frier
County Cancer Crusade
Cancer Crusade
Washington
Frier
Robert Dunbar
Robert Grubb
James Edwards
Dunbar
City
Neil Burton
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Dwight Hayes
Jaycees
Holger Christensen
Grubb
The
Moose
James
Mrs Lee 30 Dies This Morning in Washington
Mrs Gladys Lee 30 of route 2 Washington died early today at Washington County Hospital. Funeral arrangements by Jones Funeral Home Washington, burial in Cottonwood Cemetery. Born Nov 9, 1931 in Henry County, she married Harold A Lee Oct 18, 1947 in Mt Pleasant. Survived by husband, five children, parents Ray and Emma Manning Coppock, siblings Opal Wiggins Trenton Deloris Sinn Abilene Kan Carol Payne Muscatine Lyle Manning Olds P F C Everett Manning San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Cottonwood Cemetery
Gladys Bernice Manning
Henry County
Ray and
Emma Smith Manning
Coppock
Harold Arthur Lee
Mt. Pleasant
Christian Church
Harold A
Lucile E
Patricia A
Charles A
Randle A
Eugene A
Ray Manning
Opal Wiggins
Trenton
Deloris Sinn
Abilene
Kan
Carol Payne
Muscatine
Lyle Manning
Olds
Everett Manning
San Diego
Cal
Norton Plumbing Among Contractors On Medical Clinic
Norton Plumbing of Washington served as the contractor for plumbing heating and air conditioning in the new medical clinic to be opened Monday by Dr. E J Vosika and Dr. G E Montgomery. Keith Norton’s share in the work for the clinic was omitted from Friday’s Evening Journal article. The general contractor was Earl Wood and Sons and a list of other workers appeared in the Friday story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton Plumbing of
Washington
E. J. Vosika
G. E. Montgomery
Keith Norton
Earl Wood and Sons
Louisa County Fair Opens Monday in Columbus Junction
The Louisa County Fair runs July 30 to August 4 in Columbus Junction. Harness racing is slated for Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. The Gene Holdren wild animal show appears Thursday afternoon and evening. A tractor pulling contest is set for Friday afternoon. Late model stock car races Friday at 7 30 p.m. Jalopy races are Saturday at 6 50 p.m. Other events include a cherry pie baking contest Thursday and Souse County artwork on display Friday.
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Columbus Junction
Gene Holdren
Sousa County
Storms Bring Flood Threat Across Plains and Midwest
Storms dumped heavy rainfall across Nebraska Iowa and Missouri raising flash flood danger. Areas around Omaha Council Bluffs and northwest Missouri reported rising streams while Texas towns faced evacuations and dam breaches. Tornadoes winds lashed Wyoming Nebraska and New York counties declared drought disaster areas seeking federal aid.
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Plains
Midwest
Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Missouri
Concordia
Kan
Wyoming
North Dakota
Two Women Die in One Car Crash Near Manchester
A one car crash on U S 20 near Manchester killed two 19 year old women, Mrs Melvin Nelson and Mrs Roger Gray, both of Delaware. The driver, Roland Eugene Nelson, 37, of Delaware, was in serious condition. The car left the road two miles east of Manchester, skidded 400 feet, vaulted 45 feet, struck a telephone pole, and knocked the pole another 20 feet before stopping.
Democrats Fire Verbal Blasts at GOP in Iowa
Iowa Democrats attack Republicans at the state party convention in Des Moines. Harold Hughes accuses GOP leaders of a treadmill of mediocrity and a do nothing administration under Gov. Norman Enbe while Sen. candidate E. B. Smith criticizes Republican Congress for ignoring farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Smith
Iowa
E. B. Smith
Ames
U.S
Senate
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Smith
Iowa State University
Hickenlooper
Hughes
Congress
Farmer
America
Brighton Whoopee Days Set For August 3 4 5
The Brighton Community Chamber of Commerce will stage Whoopee Days and a rodeo from August 3 to 5. Events include a Friday stage show at 7 pm in the park with Vy Gosden of WMT as emcee, plus Vigor Tones Quartet and the Sobaski Twins, a square dance on the street, and Twin Tones at the high school gym. Saturday features a tractor pull at 1 pm and a 6 pm program by the Burlington American Legion drum and bugle corps, followed by the 7 pm rodeo at the rodeo grounds two blocks north of the Standard Service Station. The Billy Merritt Rodeo from Glidden will perform this year, with Gibby Gibson and his orchestra providing a 9 pm to 1 am dance in the high school gym. Sunday offers the final rodeo performance at 7 pm. Concessions, rides, and lunch stands will be set up August 3 and 4 at the rodeo grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Brighton Community Chamber of Commerce
Vy" Gosden
WMT
Vigor Tones
Sobaski Twins
Twin Tones
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Burlington
Billy Merritt
Glidden
Iowa
Gibby Gibson
Stephens
Washington County Fair Opens With Variety of Exhibits
County fair at Washington grounds opens Monday noon with 4H and FFA entries plus commercial exhibitors. Events include junior livestock judging at 3 30 p m rabbit and poultry judging at 4 p m and a talent show at 8 p m over four days. The fair runs through August 2 featuring a flower show, horse show and live stock displays with many concessions and picnic areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Washington
FFA
Mischief Becomes Federal Offense At Ainsworth Bins
County sheriff officials probe apparent malicious mischief at ASCS grain storage bins in Ainsworth where seals were broken and doors opened with no grain spilled. Federal offense arises from breaking seals and worsens if grain is lost. Bins sit north of the ball field by the high school. University of Wisconsin offers a doctorate in Buddhist studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Government
Ainsworth
William Day
ASCS
Weather forecast for Iowa by United Press International
Partly cloudy west and cloudy east through tonight with occasional showers in extreme southeast. Sunday partly cloudy with cooler northwest and extreme west tonight. Outlook for Monday shows partly cloudy skies and little temperature change with scattered showers possible. Low tonight in the 50s northwest to lower 60s southeast. High Sunday mostly in the 70s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Iowa
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Gladys Lee
Route
Norton Plumbing
Louisa County Fair
Dale Woodburn
John Blick
John V. Phieger
Journal
Bob Elliott
Pittsburgh
Bradford
Texas
Dallas
Tex
White Rock Creek
Trinity
Mineral Wells
Brazos
Bennett
Dennis
Tiptop
National Guard
Casper
Wyo
Ogalalla
Middle Atlantic
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Oswego
Des Moines
U.S. Senate
American Medical Association
United Nations
Tim Trotman
Jack Trotman
Chamber of Commerce
Cub Lehrer
4-H
Garden Department
Washington Saddle Club
Bill Haney
Clearfield
Raymond Bonar
Joy Weiler
Traer
Janet Wilson
Ainsworth bin
University of Wisconsin
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