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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1965

Page

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Riot Wrakuple: 40 Cyclists Arrested After Laconia Riots

About 40 youths arrested after a four hour riot in Laconia New Hampshire involving up to 2000 motorcyclists. National Guard and state and local police faced with a new riot law. Ringleaders linked to Hell's Angels. Debris included car arcade bowling alley and boardwalk set fire. Authorities reported rocks and weapons seized.

Laconia N.H UPI Newshire National Guard Laconia District Court John W. King California Hell's Angels Weirs National Harold E. Knowlton

Algerian unrest grows as Ben Bella backers clash in Algiers

Demonstrators in Algiers rally in support of deposed President Ahmed Ben Bella as the Revolutionary Council mobilizes troops to police the capital. Riots flare for about 45 minutes with police firing warning shots and arrests reported while pro Ben Bella groups call for a general strike.

Algiers UPI Ahmed Ben Bella New Revolutionary Council Ben Bella Casbah Committee For the Coordination of Popular Resistance Col Houari Boumedienne National Revolutionary Council

Capitol expansion moves forward in Des Moines

State Executive Council began steps to acquire 40 to 42 parcels around the Capitol for a new 100000 square foot office building to relieve crowded space. Five Des Moines appraisers were interviewed. bids and an architect selection will follow as land may be condemned if needed. Estimated cost around 3.2395 million to complete expansion.

Des Moines UPI State Executive Council Capitol Ion Statehouse Offce Iowa Planning Commission East 13Th St East 1Th St Capitol Ave Grand Ave Wilden Hospital River Hills Paul Franzenburg Council West Wellman Wellman Walter Potts Arthur’ Fromm Herman Fromng Arthur Kirk Harry Winegar

Iowa trade mission reaches Amsterdam on Sell Iowa tour

The Iowa trade delegation arrived in Amsterdam for a four day Netherlands visit as the fifth stop in a five country European tour. Gov. Harold E. Hughes planned a lunch at The Hague with Ba rend W. Biesheuvel and other officials before a briefing at the American Embassy. The main contacts begin with a cocktail party at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel.

Amsterdam API Iowa Europe Netherlands London Rome The Hague Harold E. Hughes Germany Witterburg Barend W. Biesheuvel Gerard Brewers P. J. Six Netherlands Chamber of Commerce North America Amsterdam Hilton

Grand Ole Opry Star Ira Louvin Dead in Crash

Singer Ira Louvin and five others were killed in a head on collision on Interstate 70 near Williamsburg Missouri as they traveled from Kansas City to Nashville after a one night stand. Louvin, 41, part of the Louvin Brothers, was the seventh Grand Ole Opry member to die in accidents since 1963, with Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Randy Hughes, Jack Anglin, and Texas Ruby Fox cited as other losses.

Williamsburg UPI Ira Louvin Grand Ole Opry Louvin Ann Frances Here Nashville Patsy Cline Cowboy Copas Hawkshaw Hawkins Randy Bughes Camden Tenn Jack Anglin Miss Cline Texas Ruby Fox

Soviet China feud heats as Moscow hints retaliation

Moscow signaled it may strike back at Beijing in the growing dispute. Pravda urged China to unite against American imperialism in Vietnam, implying reconciliation options are fading. The article notes a stronger bond among Communist parties despite serious rifts.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union China Peking Pravda Viet Nam

Washington County extends reporting for 1965 Feed Grain Program

The Washington County ASCS Office will be open Saturday June 26 to accept reports of performance under the 1965 Feed Grain Program. Farm operators are asked to come to the County Office by June 25 if possible. The date extension helps those unable to attend during regular hours. Weather has been ideal and the number of farms reporting is lower than expected. The office aims to complete as much work as possible by June 30. Trained personnel are available to assist with reporting acreages and funds are in the current fiscal year budget.

Washington County ASCS

Rebels strike call fizzles in Dominican capital

In Santo Domingo a nationwide general strike called by pro-rebel labor leaders failed to disrupt daily life. Transport and shops operated normally in the capital, with interior reports unclear as areas are controlled by the junta after rebel Col Francisco Caamano Deno voiced limited approval of the OAS peace plan.

Santo Domingo UPI Col Francisco Caamano Deno

Iowa City man charged in shooting

Donald Stayton, 56, of Iowa City, was charged with attempt to commit murder after firing at the trailer home of his former wife Ruby Marble, 45. Nick Stoos, 45, visiting Marble, was wounded in the hip. Marble was hit in the arm. Marble then wrestled the gun away, striking Stayton with it. Stayton required nine stitches for a head wound. all three were hospitalized.

Iowa City Iowa UPL Donald Stayton Here Stayton Ruby Marble Nick Stoos

Ky Takes Over as Leader in Viet Nam

Ky formally took control of South Viet Nam installing premier as leaders amid intensified fight. Marine casualties reported after a close battle near Da Nang with Viet Cong. four communists killed, one captured, another wounded.

Viet Nam Ment South Viet Nam Viet 1m Nguyen van Thien AUS Big S da Nang

80 Negroes Join Little Selma March in Philadelphia

About 80 Negroes set out on a little Selma march through downtown Philadelphia under heavy guard to commemorate the slayings of three civil rights workers a year ago. Led by two teenage girls and a woman with a large American flag, the group walked past clusters of 300 whites and Indians who watched in silence.

Philadelphia Miss. Upi Selma

Johnson to Sign Excise Tax Cut Bill

President Johnson will sign a $4.7 billion excise tax cut bill easing duties on many consumer goods from autos to lipstick. He met with Vice President Humphrey in Paris for de Gaulle views and returned to Washington with space heroes. Camp David retreat preceded the signing ceremony at 4 p.m. EDT today.

Washington UPI Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey Charles de Gaulle Humphrey de Gaulle Paris America Camp David Thurmont White House

Faith Baptist Vacation Bible School Plans

Faith Baptist Church announces a vacation Bible school from Wednesday, June 23 to Tuesday, June 29. Classes run 9 to 11 45 a m for all ages except weekends, at the west Washington edge grounds with transportation provided if needed. Directed by Mr and Mrs William Higer, a young couple from Bethel Seminary, doing Christian work across Iowa in summer.

Faith Baptist Church Washington William Higer Bethel Seminary Iowa

Police to resume bicycle licensing in city

City police announced a new shipment of bicycle licenses has arrived at City Hall and licensing of Washington bicycles will resume today. All youngsters without licenses are urged to bring their bicycles to the police station soon. A 25 cent fee is being charged.

Washington Polce

Rites at Wayland for Mrs. Johnson

Funeral services for Mrs Adeline Lora Johnson will be at 10 a m Wednesday at Wayland Methodist Church with Rev Harold Nichols officiating Zehr Funeral Home in charge Burial will follow at Letts Iowa She died Sunday noon June 20 1965 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Born January 23 1888 near Wayland she married William Johnson who died in 1934 Survived by three children William Johnson Willoughby Ohio Mrs Naomi Heacock Alhambra Calif and Mrs Dorothy Enfield Town City three grandchildren two brothers and one sister all of Wayland Peter Wenger Louis Wenger and Mrs Max Hulme

Wayland Adeline Lora Johnson Wayland Methodist Church Harold Nichols Zehr Letts Iowa Johnson Mercy Hospital Iowa City Joseph F Adele Frechin Wenger William Johnson

Mrs. Bessie Reece Dies at Junction

Mrs Bessie Reece aged 8 died Sunday at Restopia in Columbus Junction funeral Tuesday at 2 PM Stacy Funeral Home Rev Hubert Sunderman in charge Born in Louisa County December 17 1880 daughter of George R and Lydia Bear Jarrard Married to Charles Reece who preceded her in death Survivors include two sons James of Fredonia Jerry of Burlington two daughters Mrs Irene Schlutz of Freel Glen and 32 great children Two brothers George Jarrard of Columbus City Frank of Columbus Junction and half brother R R Blake of Export

Columbus Junction Bessie Reece Restopia Stacy Hubert Sunderman Louisa County George R Lydia Bear Jarrard Charles Reece James Fredonia Jerry Burlington Irene Schlutz Fredendren George Jarrard Columbus City Frank R. R. Blake Export

Weather outlook for Iowa region from United North IOWA

Increasing cloudiness this afternoon with mostly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms affect about 40 percent of the area tonight and Tuesday. Cooler southeast this afternoon, warmer north tonight. Lows in the 50s, highs in the 70s. Outlook: Wednesday partly cloudy and mild. further tonight and Tuesday scattered showers and thunderstorms over about 30 percent of the area late tonight and Tuesday.

Unite Rness International Iowa

Eldon man among weekend Iowa traffic deaths

An Eldon man, Richard L. Boxx, 25, died after a two car crash on Iowa 16 near Dowds. His wife Janice, 20, and her brother Perry Stanaker, 6, were injured. The weekend toll included Emil Witzka Jr., 27, of Sioux City killed when his pickup hit a beer truck near a bridge. Carrie Pearl Herman, 19, Des Moines died when her car flipped on Iowa 163. George L Furman, 4, rural Iowa City, died after colliding with a gasoline transport south of Iowa City.

United Press International Eldon Iowa Richard L. Boxx Dowds Janice Perry Stanaker Birmingham Richard Smith Newton Smith Auto Sioux City Emil Witzka Jr Mercy Hospital Woodbury County 2 Thomas Coriden Witzka Burlington Railroad Neb Missouri River Iowa 163 Des Moines Carrie Pearl Herman Mick Richard Broadlawns Polk County Michael Richard Iowa City George L. Furman U.S. 218 Hills

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