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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1958

Page

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Benson Defends Opposition To Dairy Measure At Harvard Speech

Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson spoke at Harvard Milk Day defending his stance against self help dairy bills. He cited market harm, high assessments, and federal control, while noting price support cuts to 75 percent of parity. He praised current farm price gains and defended GOP farm policies.

Harvard Ezra Taft Benson Benson Milwaukee Wisconsin Congress Eisenhower Ill

Senate Approval of Labor Bill Forecast

UPI reports Senator John L. McClellan signals support for a moderate anti rackets labor reform bill. The measure would require secret ballot elections at local and national unions, 15 day notices, disclosure of finances, and penalties for noncompliance with reporting. Goldwater dissented wishing a stronger bill.

McClellan Senate House Secretary of Labor

German President Heuss Begins U S Tour in Philadelphia

West German President Theodor Heuss arrived in Philadelphia from Washington to start a nationwide tour. He was greeted by Gov. George M. Leader and Philadelphia Mayor Richardson Dilworth with a 21 gun salute as Secretary of State Dulles noted Heuss left an indelible impression after his three day visit to Washington.

Philadelphia UPI Theodor Heuss Washington George M. Leader Pennsylvania Richardson Dilworth Heuss John Foster Dulles Macmillan Dulles United States Germany British Overseas Airways Corp Lady Dorothy Macmillan

Washington mayor urges driver cooperation during street repairs

City officials appeal to motorists to park carefully in the business district while street work continues. Mayor Eicher says inconveniences affect both residents and contractors and warns tickets will be issued for no parking zones and blocking alley entrances.

Washington Eicher

Reds Say Animals Can Live in Space

Soviet scientists report that Laika the dog proved animals can endure space travel. Laika’s heartbeat tripled during ascent but later nearly normalized after Sputnik II entered orbit. The IGY summary notes Sputnik II weighed about 1120 pounds and circled Earth until April 14

Brussels Belgium UPI International Geophysical Year Earth

Accused of Murder in Slaying of Father Near Fort Dodge

Webster County grand jury returns murder charge against Donald J. Klinger 39 for the shotgun slaying of his father Carl Klinger 62 on May 31 at the son's farm five miles west of Fort Dodge Iowa. Arraignment time not set. bond set at 10000 dollars.

Fort Dodge Iowa UPI Donald J. Klinger Callender Carl Klinger Webster County Grand Jury Klinger Here

Boy Dies of Injuries Inflicted by Father

An 18 month old boy died in Atlanta from injuries inflicted by his father, a day after another child died in similar circumstances. Police said John Robert Campbell had belt marks and bites. his father Helen Campbell admitted beating him with a belt and biting him. Another boy, Danny Summers, three, died after his father Harold Summers confessed to belt beating for soiling pants.

Atlanta UPI John Robert Campbell Helen Campbell Roswell Campbell John Robert Danny Summers Harold C. Summers

Rev Bud Wilder Joins Washington Methodist Church

Reverend Bud Wilder has become associate minister at the Methodist Church in Washington. He and his family reside at 514 North Iowa Avenue, coming from Omaha Nebraska. Wilder holds a supply pastor certificate and will work in youth ministry while also enrolling at Iowa Wesleyan College next fall. He recently completed four years in the U S Air Force and one year at Omaha University. He is a native of Ogden Iowa and his wife was raised in Bellville Illinois. They have two children Stanley aged 22 months and Beverly eight months.

Bud Wilder Methodist Church Washington North Iowa Avenue Wilders Omaha Nebraska Wilder Iowa Wesleyan College Omaha University United States Air Force Stanley Beverly

Cohen Says He Lives On Borrowed Money

Mickey Cohen testifies in federal court that he has borrowed over 130000 dollars since his 1955 release from prison for tax evasion. He names Jimmy Durante Jim Vaus Clinton Mitchell and others as lenders and explains his limited income from an ice cream parlor stake.

Los Angeles UPI Mickey Cohen Jimmy Durante Cohen Billy Graham Jim Vaus Clinton Mitchell Graham Vaus Chicago George Bieber Jimmy Durante Ellis Mandel Cohen Thurmond Clarke

De Gaulle Sets Oct 5 Referendum Date For New Constitution

Paris reports Gen Charles de Gaulle and his cabinet set October 5 as the nationwide referendum date on a new constitution to end impotent public authorities. Information Minister Malraux said Algeria elections would be held within a month and de Gaulle keeps control of Algerian affairs.

Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle Algeria Andre Malraux de Gaulle Malraux France Raoul Salan Salan Tees of Public Safety Cavignet National Renovation

Mississippi Negro activist sent to hospital after college enrollment bid

Clennon King, an African American professor who sought enrollment at the all white University of Mississippi, is found mentally incompetent and committed to Whitfield state hospital for observation. He faces charges for resisting arrest and disturbing the peace. hospital staff will assess sanity while NAACP weighs legal action.

Oxford J. P. Coleman King W. L. Jaquith Clennon King Jaquith J. J. Head Mississippi NAACP New York Roy Wilkins Coleman

Rioting Flares in Lebanon Again Today

Be ir ut Lebanon reports a pitched battle in Tripoli with tanks and jets used by Lebanese forces against rebels. Insurgents claim 10 to 15 killed and 30 to 40 wounded in six hours while government casualties are not estimated.

Beirut Lebanon UPI Tripoli Camille Chamoun Iraq Petroleum Co Old City

British Leader Macmillan Arrives in Washington for Talks

British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived at Washington National Airport for a formal review of world issues with President Eisenhower. He said the talks would cover Russia relations and a possible summit, and planned a stop in Greencastle Indiana to speak at DePauw University.

Washington UPI Harold Macmillan Eisenhower Macmillan Washington National Airport Russia Charles de Gaulle France

Weary lawmakers push foreign aid bill through Senate

The Senate, after two long nights, approved the 3.713 billion foreign aid authorization by 51 to 17 at 11:36 p.m. edt. The measure now heads to a Senate House conference to reconcile with the House version. Deals on funding and payoffs for actual appropriations follow, with debate likely on labor reform.

Washington UPI Senate House John L. McClelan Eisenhower

Suslov Disappears from Moscow’s Kremlin Scene

Mikhail A. Suslov a top Kremlin leader once seen as Khrushchev’s fiercest rival has not appeared in public since mid May. Suslov a Politburo member and former Pravda editor, is viewed as a strong Stalinist faction ally and potential rival in the power dynamics of the Soviet leadership.

London UPI Mikhail A. Suslov Kremlin Nikita S. Khrushchev Moscow Suslov Nikolai A. Bulganin Black Sea Odessa Khrushchev Communist Party Russia Susiov Presidium Pravda

County News Briefs Boileau Survived by Woman's Grandchildren

Mrs. Carrie Boileau is survived by a son and daughter listed earlier and four grandchildren. An additional son, Mell, is deceased.

Soviet Diplomat Expelled for Attempting to Buy U S Army Manuals

The State Department expelled Nicolai I Kurochkin third secretary at the Soviet Embassy for paying hundreds of dollars to an American citizen for improper procurement of United States Army manuals and other materials Some documents sought were classified The action follows a similar expulsion a few weeks earlier of John A Baker Jr second secretary at the U S Embassy in Moscow The department did not reveal if any material was obtained and said it referred questions to Justice and Defense for more details

Washington UPI State Department Nicolai I. Kurochkin Russia John A. Baker Jr U.S Moscow Kurochkin Department Justice and Defense Departments Armed Services

Weather outlook for weekend with showers and storms

United Press International reports a mostly cloudy and mild weekend with scattered showers and thunderstorms through Sunday. Tonight's low around 58 to 68, Sunday highs 75 to 85, then cooler Monday with partial cloudiness.

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