Spy trial opens as Wynne and Penkovski plead guilty
UPI reports in Moscow the businessman Greville Wynne and scientist Oleg Penkovski pleads guilty to espionage. The indictment covers a spy ring with US and British agents and seven American diplomats. Both face possible death if convicted.
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Budapest
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Atlanta, Ga
IRS Faces Criticism Over Business Expense Rules
Critics say the IRS rules on travel and entertainment deductions unfairly limit business talks in outdoor or informal settings such as hunting, yachting, or fishing. Hearings feature about 20 witnesses from hotels, restaurants, clubs, and businesses arguing the concept is out of date.
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UPI
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IRS
Niagara, Falls
Model Contest Opens For Boys at YMCA
The Washington YMCA hosts a model contest by its new Model Club with sixteen entries on display in the lobby. Junior members vote by obtaining ballots at the Y desk, with voting closing Saturday at 11 am.
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Model Club
Washington
Dominican Border Tensions Rise as Bosch Mobilizes Forces
President Juan Bosch orders additional troops and armor to the Haiti frontier while urging the OAS to mediate a dispute with Haiti. Haitian President Duvalier seeks an urgent UN Security Council session as refugees seek safety in Port au Prince.
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Thresher Valve Check Clears Up Misreports
Portsmouth naval officer Captain John D. Guerry testified that all 5,000 Thresher valves were installed correctly before the sub sailed. He noted earlier testimony suggesting valves might be backward was contrary to exhaustive pre voyage checks and explained some reversals occur only during tests aboard dockside.
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Supreme Court denies appeal in alienation suit
High court refuses R C Wright’s appeal from a Mahaska county district court verdict ordering him to pay 45000 damages for allegedly alienating the affections of Carroll E Castner’s wife. The case remains unsettled as Wright’s petition for a new trial awaits ruling in Oskaloosa.
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Rock Island Silent On Reported Railroad Merger
Chicago officials declined comment on reports that Rock Island and Union Pacific reached a near merger agreement. The three way study with Southern Pacific began last fall. results have not been released. A merger would give Union Pacific a direct line to Chicago from its Midwest routes and West.
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UPI
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Southern Pacific Railroad
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Midwest
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Ins Exchange of Stock
Missionary to Speak At Nazarene Church
Mrs. DeVee Brown will present World Gospel Mission work through pictures at the Nazarene Church in Washington in a special service. The Brown family is on furlough in Wilmore Kentucky. She visits Iowa churches and homes for ten days and will stop at Shenk Rest Home in Wellman on May 15. The service Thursday begins at 8 p.m. and the public is invited.
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Marjorie) Brown
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Wellman
Commencement and Baccalaureate Planned at Washi School
Senate drafts tax compromise principal E Kelly Schlapkohl lists 113 candidates for graduation at Washi School. Commencement set for Thursday May 23 at 8 pm with John W Henderson president of Iowa Wesleyan College as speaker. Baccalaureate Sunday May 19 at 8 pm with Rev Dennis Stuard.
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Washi School
John W. Henderson
Iowa Wesleyan College
Dennis Stuard
Pulitzer Prizes 1963 Honor Dramatic Silence and Posthumous Figures
The 1963 Pulitzers awarded posthumous prizes to William Faulkner and William Carlos Williams and praised Chicago Daily News for birth control service reporting. Drama prize was withheld amid a resignation dispute over Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? The advisory board’s choices triggered controversy.
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UPI
Chicago Daily News
The
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William Faulkner
Yoknapatawpha
Mississippi
William Carlos Williams
Rutherford
N.J
John Mason Brown
John Gassner
Pulitzer Advisory Board
Edward Albee
Virginia Woolf
Columbia University
Famed Music Writer Will Be Here Today
John Schaum and his son Wesley, noted piano education authors, visit Everett’s Music Store in Washington from 3 to 5 p.m. Piano teachers pupils and others are invited to meet the pair during these hours.
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Wesley
Everetts
Washington
Liquor Sales Decline at Iowa State Store in March 1963
Statewide liquor sales fell in March 1963 with border city stores weaker. Washington shop posted 1962 sales of 519597.50 and 1963 March sales of 15451.50. A total state drop noted. first degree Masonry meeting set for Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple urged by Roy Carter W M.
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Roy Carter
W.M
Iowa senators near compromise on tax bill for property relief
Des Moines reports two Iowa senators forged a tax bill compromise to raise the sales tax to 3 percent and boost school aid and agricultural land tax credits. The plan creates a property tax credit fund pro rated to counties, with architects Shaff Rigler Walker steering the talks amid broader debate over earmarks and revenue use.
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UPI
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R Williams
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Board of Regents
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R-Grundy Center
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Nebraska
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Rock Rapids
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Rites at Brighton For Henry Madden 74
Henry Laverne Madden 74 of Brighton died Monday evening at Washington County Hospital. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. Gould Funeral Home Brighton with burial at Friends Cemetery Pleasant Plain. Survived by wife Elsie Walton Madden. sons William and Lester. brother Earl. sisters Jennie Madden and Grace Hoffman. Born March 15, 1889 in Brighton. WWI veteran.
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Lydia Bey Madden
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Madden
William
Los Angeles
Lester
San Francisco
Earl
Jennie Madden
Grace Hoffman
Wittrig Celebrating 38th Business Anniversary
Vernon Wittrig marks 38 years in business this month at Wittrig's Shoe Store after earlier running Wittrig's Harness Shop. A Washington high school graduate of 1925, he reflects on the many changes seen in Washington during his long career. Further details appear elsewhere in the Evening Journal.
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Washington High School
Wittrig
Washington
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Evening Journal
Telstar 2 launches for live global TV links from space
The United States launched Telstar 2 from Cape Canaveral atop a Delta rocket. NASA reported the satellite in orbit and signals being received as test transmissions aimed at Europe and North America. Officials hope to beam live TV of a spaceflight to Europe next week.
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Treasury backs big tax cut to lift state local revenues
Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon told Congress a $10 billion federal tax cut could raise state and local tax receipts by about 2.9 billion annually by 1965, with gains varying from Alaska to New York. He said the expansion would lower future tax pressure and cited rising state debt as a concern.
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Fedral
Local Weather: Mild, Partly Cloudy Midweek
The report notes fair to partly cloudy conditions on Wednesday with lows and highs generally near 60. Highs reach 85, with Thursday outlooks remaining partly cloudy and mild.
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