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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1966

Page

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Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Sobriety Test Consent Law

The Iowa Supreme Court in a split decision upheld the 1963 implied consent law allowing suspension of a driver's license for refusing sobriety tests. Leroy Gottschalk, arrested July 1, 1964 in London, had his license revoked for 120 days after refusing blood and urine tests. Chief Justice Garfield ruled that constitutional right to counsel does not apply to administrative license actions.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Supreme Court High Court William Sueppel Supreme Court Dar William R. Eads Leroy Dale Gottschalk London Eads Gottschalk Theodore Garfield Lon Don Tipton Sueppel State Safety Commissioner Garfield

Johnson urges cautious steps to sustain booming economy

President Johnson presses for careful yet steady policy to keep unemployment near 3.7 percent while expanding the economy. He orders new manpower efforts, on the job training, and a July report to coordinate federal manpower activities amid inflation fears and regional job shortages.

Washington UPI Johnson Congress Bureau of Labor Statistics W. Willard Wirtz

New Sorting System Aims to Ease Washington High Scheduling

Washington High adopts the Solberg Sorting System to streamline class placement. Students use five by eight preference cards to indicate required courses and electives, enabling administrators to identify demand and resolve conflicts with reduced scheduling time.

Washington High School Washington High Burge Hammond Hammond Solberg

Ottumwa Voters Reject Cable TV Franchise

Ottumwa Iowa voters reject a community antenna television franchise for outside channels. The tally was 4,320 against and 2,971 in favor, ending the proposal in Ottumwa on Monday night.

Ottumwa Iowa UPI

Washington Council okays faster traffic and drag-race curb

Washington City Council approved a plan to speed up traffic at the square by allowing right turns on red when safe and by changing signals to flashing modes after midnight. They also banned driving on airport runways to curb teen drag racing, with fines up to 100 dollars and 30 days in jail. The clerk was authorized to offer 30,000 dollars in idle road-use tax funds to the National Bank for a 90-day 4 percent CD.

Washington Council Washington’s Square Clarence Lee Washington Ashington Clarence See The Journal Lee Washington National Bank

Congress Divided Over Site Choice For 375 Million Atom Smasher

Congress critics say site search is a political charade as AEC weighs eight locations for a 375 million atom smasher. Chairman Holifield says budget pressures delay authorization this year while AEC spends about 5 million and seeks 2.2 million more in 1967.

Washington UPI Congress Atomic Energy Commission AEC Joint House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee Committee Chet Holifield D-Calif Melvin R. Laird Wis House Republican Conference White House Academy Chicago Southwest New England National Academy Brookhaven N.Y Denver Berkeley Cailif Madison Ann Arbor Mich

Johnson rebuffs De Gaulle on NATO bases plan

President Johnson rejects France's bid to renegotiate NATO ties and liquidate U S bases in France. He insists all 13 allies must have a say and rejects placing remaining troops under Paris control. The note follows De Gaulle's demand for early NATO HQ removal and deeper U S troop withdrawal.

Washington UPI Johnson Charles de Gaulle United States NATO Washington - Paris U.S France de Gaulle George W. Ball Charles Lucet Europe Charles E. Bohlen Paris

Students Riot in Singapore and Jakarta Embassy Taken

UPI reports anti Communist student protests in Singapore and Jakarta. About 8 000 students stormed and sacked the foreign ministry office as Foreign Minister Subandrio criticized American aggression in Vietnam at a mass rally.

Singapore UPI Foreign Ministry Jakarta Subandrio Viet Nam Voice of Free Indonesia

Election of Commissioner in Washington County Soil District

Public notice announces a vote to elect a commissioner for the Washington County Soil Conservation District. Balloting details and eligibility will be provided by the district office and local election authorities. Renewal of terms or candidacy filings may be required by the district bylaws.

Washington County Soil Conservation District

Washington school district approves eight percent salary hike

The Washington Community School District voted to raise teacher salaries by about eight percent next term, with increases varying by experience. The boost covers most district staff as a new salary schedule was finalized after negotiations between theWashington Teachers Association and the school board. The district, with 157 full time staff and about 175 including substitutes, maintains one of the area's lowest millage rates, about four mills below regional averages. Coaching assignments for the next term were also set with Jim Rossen and Don Lawless retaining roles, while several other coaches were named for varsity and junior high teams.

Hammond Washington Community Washington Teachers Association Washington Jim Rossen Don Lawless John Sproule Wally Horn al Kinzler

Iowa Weather Summary Mostly Partly Cloudy and Mild

Partly cloudy tonight with warmer air in the east and south. Wednesday brings mostly sunny skies with a slight cool down. Lows 20s northwest to mid 30s southeast. Highs 40s north to 50s south. Outlook for Thursday is fair and continued mild.

United Press International Iowa

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