Sam McCleery dies in auto crash at Castle Rock Colo
Washington businessman Samuel Collin McCleery aged 49 died Thursday evening March 17 1966 in an automobile accident near Castle Rock Colorado. He recently moved to Littleton Colorado and worked as an insurance agent. Funeral arrangements are via Jones Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife three daughters a stepson his father and a brother.
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Samuel Collin McCleery
Washington
Castle Rock
Colo
McCleery
Littleton
Jones Funeral Home
Howard L
Blanche Nicola McCleery
Washington Junior College
University of Iowa
Mary Elizabeth (Walker) Morgan
Nicola & Harmon
Colorado
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Beta Theta Pi
Christine
Kay
Beth
William Morgan
Tulsa
Okla
Howard L. McCleery
Howard
Nic) McCleery
Iowa City
Indonesian Army Seizes Control As Sukarno Is Guarded
In a 12 hour coup Indonesias military ousts pro Communist ministers and places President Sukarno under guard behind tanks. Lt Gen Soeharto arrests 15 cabinet members including Subandrio and forms an interim cabinet to run press radio and communications. Subandrio linked to Jakarta Peking axis faces purge as students push for anti Communist action. Armed paratroops seal Merdeka Palace and Jakarta Airport while army vows to uphold the constitution.
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Singapore
UPI
Sukarno
Radio
Jakarta
Soeharto
Subandrio
Indonesia
China
Chou En-lai
Merdeka
Bogor
Jakarta- Peking
Stanley calls for streamlining Iowa tax system reform
Iowa State Senator David Stanley urged tax system simplification at a Goshen Township Farm Bureau event. He proposed repealing the household property tax, aligning Iowa income tax rules with federal standards, and replacing certain taxes with uniform or gross receipts taxes to cut costs and reduce red tape.
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Goshen Township
Stanley
Iowa
Cigarette lighter explosion harms Irene Tarsia in Evanston
Irene Tarsia, 52, was severely injured in Evanston when a lighter filled with gunpowder and a fuse exploded in her hand. She lost three fingers on her right hand and the tips of two fingers on her left. Her 16 year old son Andrew admitted filling the lighter and inserting the fuse to explode it on a vacant lot.
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Evanston, Ill
UPI
Irene Tarsia
St. Francis Hospital
Andrew
Teacher Salaries on the Upswing in Iowa
Early salary reports to the Iowa State Education Association indicate substantial boosts for teachers across 18 systems with average hikes above 400 dollars. Notable gains include Osage 619, Dows 600, and Keokuk 598 with more than 500 in several districts. Beginning BA salaries exceed 5000 in 52 districts, MA scales rise above 5500 in 38 districts, while experienced MA teachers may earn over 8400 in 21 districts.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Iowa State Education Association
ISEA
Osage
Dows
Keokuk
Lewis Central
Rockwell City
Newton
Fort Madison
Columbus Junction
Dexfield
Iowa Vocational Districts Seem Illegally Composed
Iowa advisory panel warns that at least one vocational school district already approved may be illegally formed. A recent attorney general ruling says director districts must be apportioned by population. Creston stands as final approval candidate. Cedar Rapids and Boone await final board action.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Advisory Committee On
State Board of Public Instruction
Board of Public Instruction
Cedar Rapids
Boone
Creston
Adair
Adams
Montgomery
Taylor
Union
Ringgold
Clark
Decatur
Story
Guthrie
Dallas
Polk
Jasper
Madison
Warren
Marion
Benton, Linn, Jones
Iowa
Johnson, Sigourney
Washington
Astronauts Armstrong and Scott reach Hawaii after Gemini 8 abort
Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott arrived at Hickam Air Force Base Hawaii after an aborted Gemini 8 mission. They rested briefly before continuing to the mainland. Seasickness followed the splashdown but they were reported in good shape and praised the landing as outstanding by Walter Schirra.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
UPI
Neil Armstrong
David Scott
Air Force
Okinawa
Hickam Air Force Base
Armstrong
Scott
Naha
Pacific
Walter Schirra
Schirra
New Cong supply route eyed amid fresh Vietnam push
Military intelligence says a new Ho Chi Minh Trail through the DMZ has fed a strong Viet Cong buildup in Quang Tri and Thua Thien as U S and Australian forces press into War Zone D near Saigon. Allied airpower bombed stockpiles while five million leaflets were dumped over Hanoi and the delta.
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Saigon
UPS
Demilitarized Zone
North Viet Nam
U.S
Quant Tri
Thua Thua Thien
Laos
South Viet Nam
Cambodia
Zone D
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Silver City
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Royal Australian Regiment
Tuy Hoa
Cholon
U.S. Air Force
Navy
North
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Hanoi-Red River
Panhandle
Dong Hoi
Vinh
Thanh Hoa
Probate Notices for Engle and O'Brien Executors
Public notices announce probate of wills and appointment of executors for the estates of Edward H. Engle and Vida Casper O'Brien, with details on official actions and next steps for interested parties.
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Edward H. Engle
Vida Casper O'Brien
Soviet asks probe of bomb incident off Spanish coast
The Soviet Union urged an international commission to supervise raising a U S hydrogen bomb found in the sea near Palomares Spain to prevent Mediterranean pollution. Izvestia questioned U S assurances, noting earlier reports of contamination and urging multinational safeguards.
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Madrid
UPI
Soviet Union
U.S
Spain
Mediterranean
Izvestia
Moscow
U.S. Navy
Spanish
Palomares
United States
Weather forecast for Iowa from United Press International
Partly cloudy and much cooler tonight with west to northwest winds 25 to 40 mph. Scattered snow showers tonight into the 20s. Saturday highs in the 30s northeast to 40s southwest. Outlook for Sunday calls for generally fair and warmer conditions.
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United Press International
Iowa
Couple Dies in Red Oak Fire at Home
Mr and Mrs Thomas B Lomas, ages 61 and 59, were asphyxiated in a Red Oak Iowa residence after an early morning fire. The den suffered the blaze while the rest of the house had smoke and heat damage. A lit cigarette caused the fire in the den. the couple were found upstairs. The Lomas were connected to Thomas D Murphy Co, an advertising firm in Red Oak. No others were in the home. A passing motorist reported the alarm at about 1 20 a m.
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Red Oak
Iowa
UPI
Thomas B. Lomas
Lomas
Thomas D. Murphy Co
Western allies affirm NATO unity over De Gaulle policy
Fourteen NATO nations, in a joint statement from Washington and their capitals, say no bilateral system can replace the alliance. They warn De Gaulle's plan to withdraw French forces would disrupt military installations and seek to preserve political ties while defending freedom and security. President Johnson is expected to respond to De Gaulle's proposal in the coming days.
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Washington
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Western Alliance
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
West Germany
Greece
Iceland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Turkey
United Kingdom
de Gaulle
NATO
Johson
United States
Elizabeth Fritchen Dies at Washington County Hospital
Elizabeth Fritchen died about noon today at Washington County Hospital. Her home was 317 North Avenue C. Arrangements are pending at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home.
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Elizabeth Fritchen
Washington County Hospital
North Avenue C
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Gemini 8 crew return as tapes probe cause of trouble
US space officials seek cause of Gemini 8 hiccup after Armstrong and Scott landed safely in Hawaii and prepared for debriefing. Tapes show calm but reveal no definitive reason for the abrupt end of the historic linkup with Agena. Officials and scientists comb through hours of voice transmissions and on board data for clues to the malfunction.
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Federal Space Agency
Hawaii
U.S. Mainland
Armstrong
Scott
Earth
Okinawa
Mason
Pacific
Naha
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Loren Robertson
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Tom Kuncl
Answer
France
USS
Agena
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