Civil rights crisis threatens Kennedy election fortunes
Analysis outlines how five southern states could block Kennedy by deploying unpledged electors, risking a House vote and reshaping Democratic power. It notes the potential for a northern Negro sit-in or sit-home protest to swing mayoral, sheriff, and presidential races, with broader implications for party leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
South
Alabama
Missis Atessioni
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
D. Roosevelt
FDR
Democratic Party
New York
Pennsylvani California
Republicas
Overnight Guests In Conklin Home
Keota June 17 local notes report Bernie Williams of Perry and Richard Conklin with his son visiting Charlie Conklin. The party stayed overnight at the Conklin home and visited at University Hospital in Iowa City. Richard Conklin and wife and their young son returned home with the Williams family. Rick Pierce visited his grandparents in Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wiseman
Charles Conklin
Rick Pierce
Gale Smith
Coe. Pierce
Columbus Junction
David Wright
Francis Wright
Washington
Erwin Koenig
Chuck
Debby Wright
Koenigs
Mike Heisdorffer
Professional Directory listing Livingston and Edmond firms
A historical newspaper page fragment shows multiple law firms and attorneys. Entries include Livingston Day & Bat in at 204 West Main St with phone 147, Morrison Ford Morrison IRA Mor in at 213 South Marion Ave, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 W. Washington St with OL 3.2924, John C Owen at West Washington South Square with OL 32874, Stewart and Shearer at 225 West Main with OL 32158, plus an Abstract Dept in several offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston, Day & Bat
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Ira Morin
South
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
Attorns
Washington
South Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Beaver Iowa wedding and family notices summary
Mrs. Donald Davison attended a Stock-Schnicker wedding in Beaver Iowa and Cedar Falls graduation events. John Kuicker graduates from Iowa State Teachers and plans to teach in Cedar Falls. Local relatives hosted Dad's Day supper with multiple couples and children. family events and travel mentioned with summer plans and visits across Keota and Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ding
Beaver
Iowa
Cedar Falls
John Kuicker
Iowa State
Derald Edwards
Fred Edwards
Donald Davison
Melvin Schnicker
Charlie Davison
Milton Schnicker
Rodney Letts
Pamela
Donnie Hertig
Vicky
Denise
Everett Davison
Andy Sheetz
Keota
Roy Ericks
Good Yields From Asparagus to Gardeners in Iowa
Extension horticulturist AE Cott urges gardeners to stop cutting asparagus now to build a food reserve for next year and to fertilize lightly with 10 20 10 or 12 12 12 to boost future yields. He notes weed control, thorough watering, and Mulching as key steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AE. Cott
Lowa
Unie
Bulletin Distribution Room
Morrill Hall
Iowa State University
Ames
Morrill Hell
ISA
Bible School Ends At Salem Church In Round Grove
Round Grove reports a Bible School held at Salem Church last week with final program Sunday evening. Leaders included Mrs. Murphy and teachers Beverly Coon Vicki Carr and others. Community events mention a birthday dinner for Mrs. Harry Kilgore, a Father’s Day dinner for Mr. Henry Graf, and visits from Kerry Mathers and family. Also notes Mrs. Dorothy Mathers recovering from nephritis and local visits to Amnet Mathers and Paul Beard homes. In New York a Keep America Beautiful report estimates over 300 million yearly to clean litter, with a June conference in Washington, D.C. leading national anti litter efforts across 7,000 communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Grove Bible School
Salem Church
Wm. Murphy
Beverly Coon
Vicki Carr
Raymond C von
Betty Plecker
George Bixby
Wilbur Krotz
Caroyn Coon
Janet Mae Coon
Harry Kilgore
Gary Augustine
Sinda
L. Kilgore
Lund
Henry Graf
Keota
Anna Miller
Packwood
Amnet Mathers
Harry Coppock
Charlotte
Michigan
Roy Crossett
Bury Henderson
Well
John and
Paul Beard
William Wulf
Clarence Benson
Mey Hospital
Iowa City
Dinner gatherings mark Keota area Father’s Day and birthdays
Keota residents shared meals and visits over Father’s Day weekend. Elmer and Gladys Vincent hosted duties with extended family including Bob Vincent and the Mangolds. Cedar Rapids travelers joined in trips to St. Louis for a ballgame and local dinners occurred at the Van Fleet and Webster homes. Firemen James Norenberg and peers attended Fire Prevention School in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
John van Fleet
Doyle van. Fleet
Keota
Vernon Brubaker
Bill Saunders
Don Harrison
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Scotty
Sam Bennett
Keith Wallerich
Dean Trier
Dick Norenberg
Ames
Fred Wade
Marion
Grace Wade
Paul Boettcher Earns 30 Year Federal Service Certificate
Paul Boettcher, director of soil conservation activities in Washington County, received a certificate of recognition from the Soil Conservation Service for 30 years as a federal employee. He previously spent seven years in Minnesota forestry before moving to Iowa and joining the SCS, with the last 18 years as work unit conservationist. The certificate cites his tenure and is signed by Orville Freeman, Secretary of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Boettcher
Washington County
Soil Conservation Service
Boettcher
Forestry Service
Minnesota
Iowa
SCS
Mr. Boettcher
Orville Freeman
4 H Club Activities Tour of Farms and Talks
The annual 4 H club tour began at 8 a.m. from John Blatt ner's and ended at 3 p.m. at wrge Miksch's. They visited two farms with judging teams evaluating livestock. Craig Conklin spoke about a Washington D C trip and Murry Flanders toured an automated feeding operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blattner
Wrge Miksch’s
Jim Frier
Murry Flanders
Gary
Mike Vincent
Craig Conklin
Washington, D.C
Heisdorffers Host At Home In Keota
Keota social notes describe Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Heisdorffer and family hosting Kiwi sone and Karen with extended Heisdorffer relatives visiting Sunday. Additional visits include Mr. and Mrs. Sam Henry and Denise, plus supper guests of Keith Wells and Columbus Junction attendees. The week features more gatherings with Mary Alter Wellman and Lake Davlin day picnic at Donald Long’s.
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Kiwi
Sone
Alvie Heisdorffer
Karen
Leo Heisdorffer
Milo Heisdorffer
Done Erwin
Randy
Ronnie
Heisdorffer
Sam Henry
Denise
Keith Wells
C. E. Pierce
Columbus Junction
Alice Pierce
Iowa City
Art Thomas
Kyle
Columbus
Ohio
Dou ‘Thomas
Troy
Mike Heisdorfter
Valbursa
Mary Alter
Wellman
Bill Berger
Washington
Boyd Sanders
Larry
Donna Sanders
Cedar Rapids
Lake Davlin
Donald Long
Rubio
Gary Dill
John Weerman
Joseph Grabers On Trip to Europe
RA WIEEMER WAYLAND reports Joseph Grabers and family plan European travel starting June 18 by jet with Dr and Mrs Virgil Graber of Elkhart Indiana accompanying. They will attend Margereta Ricken wedding June 29 in Wasserling Miss Ricken stayed at Elkhart last year and with the Graber family. The Berghs depart June 13 for New England and Canada, planning to return via Columbus and spend July 4 with daughter Evelyn and the Delmar Larsens. The Eicher family from Oak Park spend time with George Eicher’s parents and relatives locally.
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RA Wieemer Wayland
Ju — Ir
Joseph’ Graber
Virgil Graber
Elkhart
Ind
Europe
Ioes
Margereta Ricken
Wasserling,co
Ricken
Mason Dixon line shows Colonial mile longer by feet
UPI reports a government survey finds the Mason Dixon line mile was longer in Colonial times by about 10 feet per mile. Measured markers were about 10 to 12 feet off, implying Colonial foot was roughly a quarter inch longer than today.
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Washington
Federal_agency
Meade
American Congress On Surveying and Mapping
UPI
Charles Mason
Jeremiah Dixon
Mason and Dixon
Pennsylvania
Maryland
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Lyle
Wilson Jess International
House
Cain
House of Representatives
Mississippi
York
Conklin
Professional Directory
Louis J. Nenur
Jeffry
Dale EF. Garrell
Journal Building
P. L. Ettes
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
D. D
Logan Jewelry
R. Q. Eastland
Journal Bldg
Rhua Davison
Janice
Jerry
Joyce
Jean
Manhattan
Kansas
Charlie
Rod
Donnie Hert
Bible
John Skubal
Kerry Mathers
Ann
Carolyn
Arad Mathers
United States
Keep American Beautiful, Inc
KAB
Winfield
Jeff Preven
Waterhouse & Sons
West Chester
Elmer Vincents
Dutch Creek
Plyers
Heisdorffers
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Joseph Grabers
C. L. Jennings
New London
Washington Concrete Co
North 12Th St
Rock Island Tracks
Ot Askins, Lowe
Daveno
Gibson
Arden
Loretta Meeks
Funny
Amercan Medical Association
Rome
Chester A. Miller
Ike Yoder
Kolona
Madison
Cleo Orris
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