Wallace Stands in Doorway Blocking Alabama Desegregation
Governor George Wallace refuses to move from Foster Auditorium doorway as Vivian Malone and James Hood await admission to the University of Alabama. President Kennedy federalizes Alabama National Guard to enforce court-ordered desegregation and deploys Army troops if needed.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
George Wallace
University of Alabama
Wallace
Alabama Na Er
University
Fuscaloosa
UPI
George C. Wallace
Kennedy
Washington
Alabama National Guard
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Vivian Malone
James A. Hood
Ole Miss
Aallace
Foster Auditorium
U.S
Nicholas Katzenbach
Malone
Hood
Edwin Guthman
Justice Department
Guthman
Alabama
Knedy
James Hood
31St Dixie Division
Alabama, Mississippi National Guard
University City
Birmingham
Doar
Peyton Norville
Macon Weaver
Katzenbach
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Ola Miss
Federal District Court
Miss Malone
Dave McGlathery
Huntsville
Denis Brohm 90 Dies After Illness at Pines Rest Home
Denis Brohm 90 longtime area resident died at The Pines Rest Home following a four year illness. Born January 29 1873 in Alsace Reichsfeld Germany he came to the United States in 1897 and lived in Washington County since 1912. He was a retired farmer and member of St James Catholic Church. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Mary Greathouse of Washington DC and Mrs Marguerite Snider of Fairfield and four grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 10 am at St James with burial in Schrock Cemetery. Prayers will be said 730 pm Thursday at Sherman and then Funeral Home.
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Denis Brohm
the Pines Rest Home
East Main
St. James Catholic Church
T. J. Lew
Schrock Cemetery
Sherman
Mr. Brohm
Iowa Cities Prepare for Liquor License Applicants
Des Moines reports Iowa officials expect about 500 communities to request liquor license forms ahead of the July 4 sale start. The liquor control commission will mail applications by June 20, with railroads and excursion boats likely to receive licenses July 5. Class D licenses for railroads airlines and excursion boats, and class B deer-permit requirements, govern fees and eligibility.
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Des Moines
UPI
State Liquor Control Commission
Commission
Homer Adcock
D-Des
Adcock
Lake Okoboji
Liquor Commission
District Court
Continue Television Home Nursing Course Schedule
The fourth 1m episode in the Red Cross home nursing TV series will air on WMT-TV Wednesday morning. Practice sessions for the TV course run on the first three films Thursday and Friday this week. Mrs Henry Soucek teaches 2 to 4 p.m. in the OOF Hall. Mrs Ruth Luers teaches 7 to 10 p.m. on June 14.
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Red Cross Home Nursing
Wmt-Tv
Henry Soucek
Sesson
Oof
Ruth Luers
Washington County 4 H Members Attend Citizenship Trip
Four H 165 youths from five states returned from a citizen ship short course in Washington DC The group discussed what citizenship means democracy and communism They visited Capitol Hill the Capitol Wax Museum Smithsonian Mt Vernon Arlington Cemetery Washington Monument Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials FBI building and USDA They held several committee roles led by Alice Lance Gary Sheveck Judi Hunter Joe Jones Terry Mangold Merritt Canady and chaperones Gary Murphy and Mrs Charlie Davison.
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Washington County
Clu
Washington, D.C
Capitol Building
Capitol Hill
Wax Museum
Smithsonian Institute
Mt Vernon
Arlington Cemetery
Wasi
Ngton Monument
Lincoln and Jefferson
FBI
United States Department of Agriculture
Alice Lance
Gary Sheveck
Joe Jones
Terry Mangold
Judi Hunter
Merritt Canady
Gary Murphy
Charlie Davison
Light Snow Hits Ironwood Area After Midwest Storms
A day after deadly storms swept Illinois Indiana Michigan Texas Kentucky and Ohio a cool air mass moved south bringing light snow to Ironwood Michigan and Park Falls Wisconsin. The system left at least five dead and numerous injuries with hundreds of thousands in damage as temperatures plunged from the 90s to the 30s.
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Midlands
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Texas
Kentucky
Ohio
North Dakota
New England
Park Falls
Wis
Montpelier
Ironwood
Midh
Indianapolis
Paramount Society
Valparaiso
Lake Eliza
Ind
Delphi
Atlantic
Flint
Mich
Detroit Race Course
Decatur
Christian Youth Attend Southeast Iowa Conference
Eight young people from Washington Christian Church will attend the Southeast Iowa Youth Conference at Iowa Wesleyan College from June 9 to 15. Delegates include Shirley Lauderman, Terry Haifley, Avis Widmer, Meredith Smith, Loretta Green, Robert Cheyney, John Widmer, and Larry Gree. Two counselors and Rev. Carlyle Smith as director accompany them.
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Washington Christia
Southeast Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan College
Shirley Lauderman
Terry Haifley
Avis Widmer
Meredith Smith
Loretta’ Green
Robert Cheyney
John Widmer
Larry Gree
Laurene Knapp
Rosemary Beard
Carlyle Smith
Crawfordsville Alumni Banquet Set For June 15
Reservations for the 36th annual Craw fordsville High School alumni banquet must be made now. The event at the Crawfordsville school starts at 6 30 p m with the Class of 1913 honored this year. Gene Stephens at Ainsworth handles reservations.
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Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville High School
Gene Stephens
Ainsworth
Scouts Killed In Utah Mountain Trip Crash
In Escalante Utah a Scout expedition headed to the Colorado River site Hole in the Rock suffered a fatal crash on a primitive road. Nine Scouts, two BYU professors, and a Deseret News reporter died when a truck rolled off a mountainside. Injured youths were taken to distant hospitals.
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Escalante
Utah
UPI
Houl
Utah Mountains
No Man's Land
Here
Iray
Utah Highway Patrol
Provo
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Hole-in-the-Rock
Colorado River
Panguiteh Hospital
Ess
Brigham Young University
Merlin J. Shaw
Manabu Lds Ward
H. Darrell Taylor
BYU
Dorothy Hansen
Deseret News
Salt Lake Telegram
Miss Hansen
the News
Gordon Grow
Bill Creer
Randy Miller
Gary Ras ‘Nussen
Joe Erickson
Lynn Merell
Gary Christensen
Rendy Tall
Salt Lakeity
Robert Cook
Negroes Protest Virginia Arrests in Danville
Violent protests erupt in Danville Virginia as about 40 Negro teenagers march between jail and city hall to demand desegregation. Police water hoses and nightsticks disperse the crowd with injuries claimed by leaders though hospital reports are unavailable. The incident follows a day of demonstrations demanding desegregation of public facilities.
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Danville
UPI
Tobacco Town
City Hall
Atlanta
Wyatt Tee Walker
Southern Christian Leadership Continee
SCLC
Birmingham
Ala
Julian Stinson
Five Ninth Graders to Attend Red Cross Camp in Madrid
Five Washington ninth graders Kathy Bakehouse Karen Grab McFadden Cindy Temp and Bob Gallagher were chosen to attend the annual Red Cross Leadership Training Camp in Madrid this August. David Lynch the local junior high instructor will sponsor and accompany them. A briefing at the Red Cross office this afternoon will prepare the group for the camp set to begin August 10.
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Washington
Red Cross
Madrid
Kathy Bakehouse
Karen Grab
McFadden
Cindy Temp
Bob Gallagher
David Lynch
Lynch
Smith Brothers Abandon Oil Block Near Washington County
Wichita oil operators Stan and Steve Smith announce abandonment of a proposed drilling block in township 74 north range 7 west Washington County five miles south of Washington. They will pursue five other test wells in the general area after weeks of landowner negotiations and a decision that further efforts on this block would be futile. Drilling on the first of five scheduled tests will start within a week about five miles north of Mt. Pleasant.
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Smith Brothers
Stan
Steve
Wichita
Washington County
Washington
Smiths
Mt. Pleasant
Walton Chapter Schedules Field Day at Crawford Lake
The Chicagua chapter of the Izaak Walton League plans a sports field day at Crawford Lake on Sunday June 16 starting 9am. Events include hunting dog field trials, archery contests and instruction, a casting contest and demonstration. Parking on the west side, spectators view from a natural amphitheater. A food and drink stand operates all day. Admission is $1 per car.
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Chicagua
Izaak Walton League
Corbin Crawford
Delay Threatened Railroad Strike Put Off Until Next Week
Washington reports union officials agreed to delay a nationwide rail strike at least until next Tuesday under a 30 day cooling off period. Wirtz plan keeps status quo until 12:01 a.m. EDT, delaying work rule changes and potential walkout by thousands of rail workers across 195 carriers.
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Washington
UPS
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Weather Outlook for Byrn Town
Mostly cloudy in the north and east, partly cloudy in the southwest with light scattered rain or drizzle. Cooler tonight with lows in the 40s to near 50. Wednesday highs expected in the 70s.
Home rule bill extends city powers in Iowa
Iowa Attorney General Evan L. Hultman outlined the broad reach of the new home rule statute granting cities and towns local self determination. He said courts will test power limits, and noted Clinton could buy golf property by council action, with park boards restricted to taxed or bonded funding.
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Des Moines
UPI
Atty
Evan L. Hultman
Hultman
Lleague
Iowa
General Assembly
David C. Shaff
Clinton
Shaff
Park Board
Aas
City Council
Human Rights Commission
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Mpus
Jus Department
John
Ironwood, Mich
United Press International
Christian
Quting
Virginia
Peter O'Hara
Philadelphia
Walton
Crawford Lake
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