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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1963

Page

3

Believe 41 Killed In Plane Crash

Rescue teams worked to reach 41 presumed dead after a Bolivian Air Lines DC6 crashed into a 14 500 foot Andean peak in southern Peru. Two US Air Force helicopters aided the effort from Panama. Americans aboard the plane were Le Bornstein of Miami and Robert McCormack of New York. No signs of life found in the wreckage and the search was hampered by weather.

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Prisoners Return from Cuba Sparking Hope for Others

James B. Donovan, the New York attorney who freed two American women from Cuba, arrived at Homestead Air Force Base with them and said about 33 other Americans remain jailed in Cuba. He contends nine divers were not saboteurs but shipwreck victims and urges their release. He visited inmates on the Isle of Pines and in Havana, estimating some 35 Americans may be held. Martha O’Neal of Atlanta and Geraldine Shamma of Boston are among the released women.

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Shaff Plan would redraw House apportionment in N county system

A labor brief argues the Shaff Plan creates unequal representation by assigning one House member per county while the Senate would be population based across districts. It notes three court remedies including restoring the Constitution or at large elections, and calls the plan an instrument of minority tax advantages and centralized control. Union experts would testify on discrimination and federal court jurisdiction.

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Reapportionment Issue Could Settle Federal Questions

The trial brief argues the reapportionment matter raises only federal issues and could decide ongoing federal questions. Signed by Harry H. Smith, Sioux City. Robert F. Wilson, Cedar Rapids. and C. A. Frerichs, Waterloo, the brief notes state and district courts have adopted varying standards for state legislative apportionment.

Harry H. Smith Sioux City Robert F. Wilson Cedar Rapids C.A. Frerichs Waterloo

Wellman Farmer George Berry Dies At Mercy Hospital

George Harold Berry a farmer near Wellman since early life died this morning at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after ill health during a veterans gathering at the Legion Hall. Born 1891 in Washington County, he married Alta Wade in 1919 and was a member of the Methodist Church and Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his wife two sisters and three brothers. Funeral set for Thursday at 2 pm with burial in Wellman Cemetery.

Wellman George Harold Berry Mercy Hospital Iowa City Legion Hall Mr. Berry Washington County Jas Elmer Mary” Knipfer Berry Alta Wade Methodist Church

Keota WSCS Meets Thursday Afternoon

Keota Iowa March 11 The WSCS met at the church with 35 members present. Mrs Elizabeth Leitsinger presided and devotions were by Mrs Matilda Kirkpatrick The program Home Missions was given by Katherine Romine Mary Roberts Helen Mills and Mary Ann Roegner A special membership certificate was presented to Samuel Clinton Potter infant son of Rev and Mrs Evening Journal Towerrin Potter The Newton District annual meeting is set for March 27 at Newton First Methodist Church New officers were named and a study course on Who Cares will begin March 28 at 9 am

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