Mele Is Fired by Twins As Elmer Steps In
The Minnesota Twins fire manager Sam Mele ending his tenure since June 23, 1961, after a string of poor results. Cal Ermer is named interim manager and faces a tough start as Baltimore routs Minnesota 11-2 behind Frank Robinson and Boog Powell.
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Sam Mele
Cal Ermer
Ermer
Mele
Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
Baltimore Orioles
Twins
Elmer
Tony Oliva
Jim Kaat
Oliva
Kaat
Jim Grant
Cal Griffith
Dean Cahance
Orioles
Major League Standings and Friday Results Across the NL
United Press International lists the National League standings with Cincinnati leading at 36 20 and St. Louis 29 20, followed by San Francisco 30 22 and Pittsburgh tied for fourth. Friday games featured Chicago defeating New York, Pittsburgh routing Philadelphia, and other results shaping the race. Sunday matchups include New York at Chicago and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh among severalNL showdowns
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Orioles
Robinson
Jim Ollom
Powell
Jim Roland
California
Detroit
Kansas City
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Atlanta
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Houston
St. Louis
Los Angeles
George Brunet
Angels
Brunet
Tigers
Denny McLain
Horace Clarke
Steve Whitaker
Yanks
al Downing
Steve Hamilton
United Press International National League
W. L. Pet
San Chicago
Phil
San Fran
Los Ang
Singer
Giusti
Queen
Estrada
L. Jackson
Yeale
Perry
Cloninger
Baltimore
K.C
O'Toole
Peters
Tillotson
Pascual
Lonborg
Dillman
Phoebus
Minnesota
Kant
Boswell
Wilson
Callifornia
Willhite
Siebert
Nash
Two sharing lead in Michigan golf
In Grand Blanc Michigan Bob Goalby and Tommy Aaron shared the Buick Open lead at 142 after two rounds. Aaron shot 70 to reach 142 while Goalby carded 73 following a 69 first round. Several players trailed at 143 as the field narrowed to 70 core.
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Grand Blanc
Mich
UPI
Bob Goalby
Tommy Aaron
Goalby
Palm Springs
Calif
Aaron
Calloway Gardens
Coleaders
Kermit Zarley
Seattle
Wash
Terry Dill
Austin
Tex
Frank Beard
Louisville
Twilight League Matches Delayed by Rain
Golf league matches were postponed due to rain. All matches already played will stand as complete, with the remainder of the schedule to be made up on August 18.
Girls State elects Schrupp governor and Green lieutenant governor
Cedar Falls IOWA delegates to Hawkeye Girls State chose Deanna Schrupp Sheffield as governor on the Federalist ticket and Carolyn Green Waterloo as lieutenant governor on the Nationalist ticket. Schrupp won 191 to 112 over Gail Bancroft Marcus, while Green defeated JoAnn Ralls Traer 234 to 68. The Nationalists claimed five of seven major races, aided by a drawing to break a tie.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
UPI
Hawkeye
Deanna Schrupp
Sheffield
Carolyn Green
Waterloo
Miss Schrupp
E.S. Schrupp
Miss Green
Tommie Green
Gail Bancroft
Marcus
JoAnn Ralls
Traer
Ellyn McCrackin
Clear Lake
Stephanie Hanon
Dayton
Miss McCrackin
Carla Riggs
Tingley
Mary Ann Poirers
Sioux City
Susan Johnston
Storm Lake
Garnet Harris
Atlantic
Quick as a Wink Catches Troubling Trouble
A remark links the saying to the idea that acting too fast leads to trouble. The line notes the proverb's irony and warns readers about hasty choices causing unintended consequences. It emphasizes caution over impulsive behavior.
Girls end play in cage league at YWCA
The junior high girls basketball season at the YWCA finished with the Road Runners in first place, six wins and no losses. Greasers second, PPFs third, Leapers fourth. rosters include Road Runners players and team names Greasers PPFs Leapers. A fall start announced for another YWCA junior high class.
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YWCA
P.p.f.’S
Leapers
Carmen Black
Marsha Knupp
Jean Wolf
Jane Marshall
Pam Walker
Jeanette McCarthy
Pat Reisener
Bonnie Walker
Beth Richardson
Randi Dunbar
Donna Proudfit
Kathy Sobaski
Debbie Levy
Debra Nemmers
Susan Orris
Annette Reschly
Marsha Kron
Julie Kiesey
The
Carol Dehne
Sheryl Grim
Bobbi Cole
Nancy Adams
Karen Baumert
Millie Bordwell
Linda Cole
the Leapers
Cathy Gillesby
Denise Eyestone
Sandy Arnold
Laura Little
Karen Glandon
Kathy Schmidt
Vicki Dawson
Dodd Admits Using Thousands in Political Funds
Sen Thomas J Dodd acknowledged using 7746 for personal bills in a legal brief to 99 senators but called the amount insignificant next to office costs He denied diverting 116000 in campaign funds in the Ethics probe noting misused funds included travel for himself and his wife and claiming the committee relied on improperly obtained evidence
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Washington
UPI
Thomas J. Dodd
Dodd
Senate
Ethics Committee
Connecticut
Caribbean
London
Past Matrons of Keota OES Meet
The Past Matrons club of OES met at Mrs. Verla Walter’s home with fourteen members present. A card was signed for Mercy hospital patient Tressie Schreckengast. July and August vacation announced. next meeting is September picnic at Harper Compressor Station Community building. Hostess showed slides from a trip to Merida Yucatan.
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Harper Compressor Station
Helen Bowers
Lydia Fleming
Anna White
Mabel Ochs
Ila Green
Mexico
Merida
Yucatan
Iowan volunteer doctors aid Nha Be Vietnam clinic
Dr. Jesse Landhuis from Iowa and nurse Helen Snavely of Pennsylvania join Vietnamese interpreter Chau in a Church World Service Mennonite project at Nha Be near Saigon. They train local staff, visit daily from Saigon, and aim to raise local competence so the clinic can operate independently. More than 1900 patients visited in March. 700 examined by Vietnamese staff first.
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Early
Iowa
Church World Service
Nha Be
Viet
Vietnam
Saigon
Helen Snavely
Lititz
Pennsylvania
Mennonite Central Committee
Dr. Landhuis
Miss Snavely
Miss Chau
Landhuis
Washington County dairymen earn DHIA production certificates
Three local dairymen in Washington County received Dairy Herd Improvement Association Production Certificates for herds averaging over 450 pounds of butterfat per cow for the year May 1, 1966 to April 30, 1967. Elmer Roth and Sons, Lloyd Duensing, and Russell Yoder led with milk outputs ranging from 12,727 to 13,623 pounds and fat yields from 472 to 508 pounds per cow.
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Washington County
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Jim Frier
DHIA
Johnson and Henry
Iowa State University Cooperative Extension Service
Iowa State Dairy Association
Donald Voelker
Iowa State University
Voelker
Iowa
Elmer Roth
Washington
Russell Yoder
Riverside
Washington County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
U Thant Reports Israeli Raids Near Damascus
United Nations Secretary General Thant said three air raids hit the Damascus vicinity with bombs likely falling outside the city. Syria urged a dawn council session to act, while Israel denied both reports as UN observers confirmed strikes at 3:35, 4:55 and 5:19 a.m. EDT near Damascus.
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UPI
Thant
Damascus
Security Council
Syria
Council
Israel
U.N
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