State Police on Alert for Racial Riots
State police monitored potential trouble spots in North Carolina Alabama and Mississippi amid antisegregation protests. In Lexington North Carolina 125 troopers entered to deter violence after a man was shot and a photographer wounded. Demonstrations spread to Raleigh Tallahassee and elsewhere with arrests and court actions shaping a tense civil rights scene.
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George B Nicholson Dies in California
George B Nicholson 88 longtime Washington County native died Tuesday in Los Angeles California. Born March 16 1875 he was a son of William and Nancy Nicholson and was married to Maude Longnecker who died in 1954. Survivors include three children eight grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren with a funeral held in Los Angeles led by grandson Rev Richard Reeve.
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Waunita Sykes
William Blair Nicholson
Minnie Bradford
Lebanon
Richard Reeve
Macmillan Kennedy to discuss allied nuclear plan in Europe
London United press international reports that Britain has moved toward U S plans for an allied nuclear strike force. President Kennedy and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan will meet June 29 and 30 at Macmillan's country home. The talks will be between Kennedy's Ireland visit and his Italy trip.
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Six Are Killed In Illinois Crash
A Pontiak wagon collided with a parked truck in Pontiac Illinois killing father Charles J. Kozumplik 41 and five of his seven children aged 10 to 7 months. The mother Dorothy 37, driving the car, and two other children 9 and 2 were hospitalized in serious condition at St James Hospital. The truck driver Dial Nascar 36 Decatur Illinois said he parked to check a tire and waited for the Kozumplik car to pass. The car was completely demolished. Daughter and sons were wearing swimsuits.
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Church Council adopts revised stance on school prayer and discrimination
NEW YORK UPI The National Council of Churches unified its general board behind a revised resolution on public school prayer endorsing the Supreme Court ruling against school prayer while condemning racial discrimination. The 270 member board urged mass demonstrations and social action to end racial prejudice and called for interfaith demonstrations with Catholic and Jewish groups. The board also debated economic boycotts and was to elect a new general secretary, with Dr. R H Edwin Espy expected to succeed retiring Dr. Roy G. Ross.
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Violent storms sweep nation causing deaths and damage
Severe thunderstorms raked the northern nation with deadly outcomes and record heat across the Midwest. A 10 year old died in Cincinnati as a tree fell during a storm. Wisconsin reports drownings and many sailors missing after 50 mph winds capsize boats. Dozens of homes, power lines, and trees wrecked across Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois while rain and hail battered crops in Florida. Cooler air moves toward the Atlantic coast as storms continue in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys.
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South Carolina
Plan Filibuster On Civil Rights
Washington civil rights debate centers on Kennedy's program as southern senators threaten filibuster. Indications show administration may win two thirds to end the filibuster, depending on personal leadership from Kennedy and cross party support. GOP warning against broad use of the interstate commerce clause to enforce desegregation.
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Malcolm McLean
Washington
Kennedy
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Vacation Plans Marred By Cedar Rapids Family Crash
A Cedar Rapids family en route to Arkansas crashed near Ainsworth at 3 30 p m Friday. George Teply, his wife, and two sons Charles 12 and Douglas were in a station wagon that rolled end over end after leaving the road. Mrs Teply suffered a cut and bruises, Charles a cut and broken collar bone, with the driver and the other boy treated and released. The family’s belongings were later found stolen from their near by county fairgrounds overnight.
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Washington County Hospital
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Douglas
Lyle Hansen
Teply
Fifteen Held Over Quebec Bombings Suspected FLQ Link
Police in Montreal say a 15 person group linked to the Quebec Liberation Front carried out a three month bombing campaign aimed at independence from Canada. Eleven suspects were held as material witnesses in the death of 65 year old Wilfred Neil at a recruiting center. The inquest and detentions have drawn criticism from lawyers as authorities defend wide powers amid fears of revolution.
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John H Rees Rites Set at Salem Church
Funeral services for John H. Rees will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. in Salem United Presbyterian Church with Rev. James Rila officiating. Burial will follow in Cambrian Cemetery. Stacy Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Rees died Thursday evening at Muscatine General Hospital.
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Laos conflict report contradicts itself on Vietnamese workers
A Vietnamese ambassador to Laos claimed more than 50 trucks carried Vietnamese construction workers on the Plain of Jars, while a communique hours later said all workers had left four days earlier. The clash adds to confusion amid reports of Vietnamese convoys and arms support to factions in Laos.
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Rubio Zeno Times Dies After Long Illness at 1886 Born Resident
Longtime resident of Talleyrand and Rubio dies Friday evening at Fay's Rest Home after a year there and years of declining health. Funeral at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Gould Funeral Home Richland with Rev Philip Hoffman. Born November 8 1886 in Talley rand to Nick and Maggie Tinnes. Survived by widow four children in Davenport and Cedar Rapids four granddaughters two brothers and many relatives.
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Cedar Rapids
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San Antonio
Texas
Market Lamb Day At Kalona June 11
Washington County sheep producers expect to sell 400 lambs at Kalona on June 11 in the quality lamb grading and marketing days program. Spring lambs only, 75 pounds minimum, must be docked and not sheared. some blocked lambs may be graded if belonging to 4H or FFA. Lambs received 6:20 to 9:00 a.m.. graded by Iowa State staff, weighed on approved scales, and then penned by grade before a 10:30 a.m. sale to packers.
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Tom Wicksham
Iowa State University
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Iowa State
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Zazu Pitts Dies of Cancer at 63 in Hollywood
Hollywood obituary notes Zasu Pitts died Friday at age 63 from cancer. The beloved but unsung performer lit up stage film and TV with fluttering hands and a quavering voice. Pitts recently returned to movies to play a telephone operator in the unreleased It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World after years away from film.
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Cienne Zasu Pitts
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Mary Pickford
Rollie Hyde Dies At Burlington Hospital
Wayland resident Rollie Hyde died at 1 30 a.m. today in Mercy Hospital Burlington funeral arrangements are pending body at Zehr Home Wayland He was born near Wayland May 12 1890 and married Nellie Norton Oct 27 1909 Survivors include his widow three children Major Leroy Hyde serving in Turkey Mrs Guy Metzger Mt Pleasant Mrs Walter Jaspering Washington four grandchildren three great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Nora Hixon Wayland and Mrs Kate Joss Mt Pleasant
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Iowa paring byway? Weekend weather update Amid scattered showers and storms
A weather notice shows unsettled conditions with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Sunday. Temperatures remain warm with lows in the 80s in the northeast and around 70 elsewhere. Sunday highs around 90 to 100. Monday expects more scattered showers and storms and a decrease in heat.
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Iowa
Iran Riots Prompt Show of Force in Teheran
Government troops fired over the heads of religious demonstrators in Teheran as tanks backed police during renewed unrest. The capital's university briefly reopened amid clashes and a shoot to kill order remained in effect. Casualties reached 86 dead and 193 injured nationwide.
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Mohammed Behbehani
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