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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1962

Page

8

Koufax Fires Three Hit Classic For 13 K’s

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax overwhelmed the Phillies with a three hit game and 13 strikeouts in a 6 3 victory moving Los Angeles within two of first place San Francisco. He extended his season total to 123, with a nine inning one hitter slipping to a single in the ninth before a Callison single.

Sandy Koufax Walt Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Dazzy Vance Koufax Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants Vance Christy Mathewson Tony Taylor Johnny Callison Jackie Davis Philadelphia Art Mahaffey

Bairds 137 Tops Open Qualifyers

Fred Baird of Galveston Texas shot 68 69 for 137 to lead sectional Open qualifying across six sites. The field at Memphis totaled 61 vying for 27 berths while 131 of 497 qualifiers will advance to the Oakmont Open June 14 16.

United Press International Sam Snead Fred Butch Baird Galveston Tex Baird Memphis Oakmont Arnold Palmer Don January Dallas Don Whitt San Diego Calif Dave Ragan Sun City Fla Cary Middlecoff Lionel Hebert Jay Art Wall Mason Rudolph Tony Lema Jack Burke al Balding George Bayer Australia Bruce Crampton Frank Phillips Bruce Devlin Bill Dunk Ken Venturi Johnny Cupit Jim Ferree Fred Haas Tony Pena Howjie Johnson Jimmy Clark Bill Collins Kel Nagle Harold Henning South Africa Upper Montclair N. J New York Snead

Major Leagues Monday Scores and Tuesday Pitchers Preview

Major Leagues opened with Los Angeles defeating Philadelphia 6 to 3. Tuesday slated games include San Francisco at Chicago O’Dell versus Buhl, New York at Philadelphia with Craig or Hook against Green, Los Angeles at Pittsburgh with Drysdale and Williams facing Francis and Friend, and Cincinnati at St. Louis with Purkey against Simmons and Milwaukee at Houston with Piche versus Golden.

San Francisco Chicago O'Dell Buhl New York Philadelphia Craig Hook Green Los Angeles Pittsburgh Drysdale Williams Francis Friend Cincinnati St. Louis Purkey Simmons Milwaukee Houston Piche Golden Phila Twinight Chicago Han W. OL

Court Rejects Wisconsin Parochial School Bus Law

Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled the parochial school bus transportation law unconstitutional 4 to 2. The decision said state aid for private religious schools violates the state constitution prohibiting public funds for religious societies or seminaries. Justice Currie wrote the majority. Justices Fairchild and Hallows dissented. The suit to block the law’s effect was dismissed.

Madison, Wis UPT State Supreme Court Wisconsin George Currie Tom Fairchild E Harold Hallows Supreme Court

House Panel Approves Foreign Aid Bill Near 4.67 Billion

The House Foreign Affairs Committee backed the administration foreign aid bill totaling nearly 4.67 billion dollars, about 810 million less than Kennedy asked. The panel's 21 4 vote in a closed session trimmed 600 million from Latin American aid and 210 million from other foreign aid. Debate shifts to the Senate as Sparkman urges approval.

Kennedy House Senate Foreign Relations John Sparkman D-Ala Alliance For Progress Sen John Stennis D-Miss John McCormack Treasury Douglas Dillon

Wet Track Slows Jalopies at Mount Pleasant Races

A wet muddy Mt Pleasant track slowed times for 53 jalopy stockcar entrants. John Maas of Iowa City posted 35.60 seconds the fastest in the day. Mel Morris of West Liberty won the trophy dash. Heat winners included Maas Reilly Emeson and Bressey. Norton won the 15 lap semi main. Reilly won the 20 lap feature with Morris second Maas third. Points leaders included Morris Niffeneguer Mosier Reilly and Maas. Rain halted Bloomfield racing and the next event is Saturday at Columbus Junction.

Mt Pleasant Mt. Pleasant John Maas Iowa City Mel Morris West Liberty Mass Reilly Emeson Bressey Burlington Norton Dautremont Hatch Morris Maas

County Returns Show Republican Edge In Local Vote

Local results indicate a strong Republican turnout with Bourke Hickenlooper and Gov. Norman Erbe leading in Iowa. Countywide totals show 2 552 votes cast in 21 precincts with 2 084 Republican and 468 Democratic ballots.

Dutch Creek Kalona Richmond Franklin Center West Chester Ud Highland Iowa Jackson Lime Creek Marion Oregon Washington First Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward Bourke Hickenlooper Herbert Hoover Oskaloosa Norman Erbe William Nicholas Richard Stephens Ainsworth Secretary of Agriculture Lena Stewart Marion Township

Kennedy challenges AMA over Social Security policy

President Kennedy escalates the dispute with the American Medical Association by challenging its stance on Social Security and medical care for the aged. He questions AMA opposition before enactment and cites past criticisms of the program as a "cruel hoax" while noting a letter from AMA president Dr. Leonard W. Larson.

Washington UPI Kennedy American Medical Association Leonard W. Larson AMA

Senate approves large defense bill for RS70 super-sonic aircraft

The Senate military appropriations subcommittee backed the Air Force request for the RS70 strike plane totaling 491 million dollars sparked by Gen. LeMay. The panel's action supports a larger overall bill with a record peace time price tag of about 47.8 billion dollars and awaits full committee consideration.

Washington UPI Senate Military Appropriations Air Force Defense Department House Senate Curtis E. LeMay Carl Hayden Dariz

AMA not opposed to Social Security, spokesman says

A spokesman noted in response to Kennedy’s letter that Larson, in his letter to Kennedy, stated the AMA had never opposed Social Security either before or after its enactment.

Kennedy Larson AMA

RS70 as coordinated weapons system debate and guard funding

The subcommittee backed treating the RS70 as a coordinated weapons system rather than an experimental aircraft. It approved House-aligned funding to maintain the Army National Guard at 400000 and the reserve at 300000, instead of reduced strength. An additional 75 million was authorized for the reserve to protect units from losing personnel as soldiers return from active duty after the Berlin call-up.

House Army National Guard Reserve Berlin

Flexible Home Based Opportunity With Immediate Investment

Advertises a home based business you can start in spare time or expand to full time. Requires an immediate cash investment of 1295.00 and asks for name address and phone number to write today for local interview and full details.

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