Central Iowa hit by violent wind and rain storms
United Press International reports a weekend outbreak of severe weather across Iowa with gusts up to 110 mph in Ottumwa, extensive damage in Des Moines and Ottumwa, one fatality from a wind blown tree limb at Fort Des Moines, widespread power outages, broken windows, downed lines, and disrupted radio and TV service.
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United Press International
Iowa
Ottumwa
Minnesota
Central I
Des Moines
Algona
Clarion
Bancroft
Parkersburg
Air Force
Morrie Schultz
Indianola
Fort Des Moines
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Rutherford
N.J
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Khrushchev Heads Berlin for Sino Soviet Summit Prep
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev travels to East Berlin as East European leaders arrive for a planned Red summit to be held next week. Western diplomats expect possible sharp comments against the West tied to Kennedy's Berlin visit and the Sino Soviet talks set to begin July 5 in Moscow.
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UPI
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China
East Berlin
Khrushchev
West
Kennedy
West Berlin
Moscow
Antonin Novotny
Wladyslaw Gomu
Macmillan Hopes Kennedy Visit Bolsters Position
London reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, under pressure over the Profumo affair, hopes President Kennedy’s weekend visit will shore up his leadership. He vows no resignation, insisting he plans to lead the Conservative party into the next election, despite Labor gains and internal party strife.
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UPI
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Kennedy
Macmillan
Britain
Christine Keerer
John Profumo
Profumo
Miss Keeler
Labor Party
Keeler
Laborites
Lord Lambton
Chinese accuse USSR of expelling five diplomats from Moscow
Peking radio says the Soviet Union demanded recall of five Chinese from Moscow and branded them persona non grata for distributing a letter denouncing the Kremlin. The move comes ahead of Sino Soviet talks, with China saying it will not retaliate and urging unity in the Communist bloc.
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West
Funeral Sunday for Mrs Tina Benvenuto
Funeral services for Mrs Tina Benvenuto will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m in Eden Funeral Home with the Rev Dennis Stutrud in charge Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery Mrs Benvenuto died here Friday morning
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Pan
Tl Man
Eden Funeral Home
Dennis Stutrud
Elm Grove Cemetery
Benvenuto
Lightning displays but no rain for Washington area
Washington residents reported a vivid lightning show and thunder Friday night with no rainfall. Farmers warn crops will suffer if moisture does not come soon, as portions of Iowa saw rain and damaging winds. American Legion Beatty members meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. under Commander W M Tweeten for officer elections.
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Iowa
Brigston
Wayland
Xeon Beatty American Legion
W.M. Tweeten
Mrs. Tucker 79 Dies in Fairfield Funeral Monday
Elizabeth Charlotte Buntenbach Tucker, born 1883 in Rock Island, died in Fairfield after stroke recovery. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. in Jones Funeral Home with Elm Grove Cemetery burial. she leaves children Vernon, Clyde, Florence Crow, Vera Beaty, Edward, 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and several siblings.
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Washington
Jones
Elm Grove
Elizabeth Charlotte Buntenbach
Rock Island
William
Sarah
Schmidt Buntenbach
Muscatine
Eureka
Here
Vernon Tucker
Squires, Mo
Clyde Tucker
Way
Florence Crow
Fairield
Vera Beaty
Mt Pleasant
Edward Tucker
Buffalo
Gertrude Armstrong
Davenport
Myrtle Shoemaker
Lottie Eaton
Pasa- Calif
Pearl Burgerton
Sarah Crow
Edward Buntenbach
Garner
William Buntenbach
Iowa Falls
July Fourth Pageant at U P Home Let Freedom Ring
On July 4 at 7 PM the United Presbyterian Home will stage a historical pageant on the East lawn titled Let Freedom Ring. Guests should bring a lawn chair and small hand bell. the event features custodial cottages, Mrs. George Kerr directing, Helen Lackey handling music, Dr. Kerr narrating, and Dome Family members portraying scenes. Fireworks cap the evening. rain postponement to the next suitable evening. Adequate parking is available near the grounds.
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U.P
Governor Tells of Big Fish at Lake Okoboji
At All-Iowa Days in Okoboji Governor Harold Hughes described catching a two-foot channel catfish. He joined lawmakers and officials in sharing fishing tales and noted he used a light fly rod to land the big catch after about a half hour and a crawdad tail lure.
Kennedy Ends Ireland Visit With Grave Visit At Edensor
President Kennedy flew from Shannon to England for a private stop at Kathleen Kennedy Edensor's grave near Waddington England before weekend talks with Prime Minister Macmillan. Crowds cheered as he departed for Gatwick and Birch Grove.
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Gatwick Airport
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Western Ireland
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Waddington Royal Air Force Base
Gatwick
London
Harold Macmillan
Birch Grove
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Helicopte Galway
Limerick
Erin
Hughes Seeks Traffic Safety Commission for Iowa
Governor Harold Hughes proposes a permanent traffic safety commission to coordinate state and local agencies including the highway commission and attorney general's office. He calls the highway toll staggering and stresses prevention through education and consistent law enforcement. William Suppel, 33, will replace Carl Pesch as safety commissioner.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Hughes
Department of Public Safety
Highway Commission
Attorney General's Office
Department of Public Instrucion
Lake Okoboji
Iowa Great Lakes
William Sueppel
Towa
Carl Pesch
Aletoona
Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunderstorms Expected
United Press reports fair southwest and partly cloudy east and north with scattered thundershowers in the extreme northeast through night. Warmer east, Sunday conditions fair south, partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms north. Cooler northwest Sunday afternoon. Tonight lows around 70 east to 70 west. Sunday highs in the 90s. Monday outlook partly cloudy and not quite so warm.
Tour of Cape Canaveral Highlights Iowa Visit
The Iowa delegation led by Lt Governor William Maly toured Cape Canaveral highlighting the blockhouse and the Saturn vehicle complex. Officials described the domed blockhouse and escape tunnels, the 310 foot high service structure, and a pad with a 42 by 27 foot pedestal. The tour noted Cape Canaveral's 15,000 acre size and NASA plans to expand to 95,000 acres, with Pan American Airways security and McDonnell contractors. The visitors observed space ships in the White Room and heard gag lists from launch crews honoring astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr.
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Town Daily Press
Cape Canaveral
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Iowa Aerospace Educational Council
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National Aeronutics and Space Administration
Johnson
Iowa
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McDonnell
John Yardley
Iowa State University
Ames
Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr
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Cooper
Yardley
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