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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1965

Page

1

McNamara agrees to present Reserve merge plan to Congress

Defense Secretary McNamara will submit the plan to merge the Organized Army Reserves into a broadened National Guard to Congress. Hebert, a critic, says legislation will be awaited before any implementation, with hearings ongoing and a six to seven week window for action. President Johnson is said to support the plan.

Washington UPI Defense Robert S. McNamara Congress Guard F. Edward Hebert D-La Defense Department Johnson McNamara Hebert

Nine Die In Iowa Traffic Toll Surge

United Press International reports nine people aged 8 to 22 died in multiple Iowa crashes Friday and today. Victims include Larry Bohlman 22 Charter Oak Dennis Schau 22 Charter William Timmons 17 Des Moines David Hoffman 20 Carroll Larry Bond 21 Green Island Arthur Davenport 17 Ida Grove Ronald Faust 21 Moline Diane Elyea 17 Des Moines and Billy Gordon 8 Webster City.

Iowa Larry Bohlman Charter Oak Willliam Timmons Des Moines David Hoffman Carroll Larry Bond Green Is

Multiple deaths and injuries from Iowa crashes and accidents

A series of crashes near Ames Ida Grove and West Des Moines left several dead and many injured. Victims include William Timmons and Ron ald Faust from Iowa State University and Des Moines Technical High School students. Diane Elyea Laura Haley and Arthur Davenport among the deceased with others hospitalized.

Ground War in Vietnam Marks Three Day Pause in Bombing

U S sources report a temporary halt to air raids against North Vietnam while ground fighting continues. A convoy of 12 trucks was ambushed near Saigon, with two Americans killed and four Vietnamese wounded. The attack occurred 50 miles northeast of Saigon as U S officials weigh peace talks and assess war damage from almost 100 days of bombing.

Saigon UPS United States North Viet Nam Thanh Hoa Phan Huy Quat U. S Maxwell D. Taylor Quat Air Force Navy U.S Dalat National Security Council NSC Phan Khac Suu

World leaders express concern over China bomb test

The New China News Agency announced a second nuclear explosion in Sinkiang at 10 a.m. Friday, prompting cautious reactions worldwide. Japan ordered jet fighters to check fallout, while Chinese papers hailed a defensive victory. In Washington, officials saw the test as unsurprising and slightly larger than 20 kilotons. A separate obituary notes John Mike Schlabaugh, Wellman businessman, died at work. He was born December 18, 1902, and leaves a widow and several siblings.

Tokyo UPI China New China Peking Sinkiang Radio Peking Japan Peoples Daily Canton Evening Post Nanfang Reizo Yamada Kyodo Th Peoples Yamada Washington State Department

Floyd Shull rites here on Monday

Funeral services for Floyd E. Shull 60 will be held Monday at 1 30 p m in the Jones Funeral Home with Rev W J Stevens in charge Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery He died Friday morning at his home 1413 East Washington Street after a heart attack He was born October 19 1904 in Keota son of Clint and Jennie Searle Shull He was reared in this county and married March 26 1931 to Myrtle Lorber Survivors include his wife two sons Robert and James both of Cedar Rapids four stepchildren Colleen Gibson Larry Kerr of Washington Leonard Kerr of Rock Island Illinois and Cecilia Mary Tusing of Joplin Missouri Also surviving are brothers and sisters Clarence and Mrs Herman Kron of Washington William of Columbus Junction Mabel Cline of Brighton Gail of Conesville Donald of Iowa City Leonard of Mt Pleasant Mrs Harold Coleman of Mt Union and Mrs Fred Blosser of Dayton Virginia

Floyd E. Shull Jones W. J. Stevens Elm Grove Cemetery Mr. Shull East Washington Street Keota Clint Jennie Searle Shull Myrtle Lorber Robert James Cedar Rapids William Colleen) Gibson Larry Kerr Washington Leonard Kerr Rock Island Ill Cecil Mary) Tusing Joplin Clarence Herman Kron Columbus Junction Mabel Cline Brighton Gail Conesville Donald Iowa City Leonard Mt. Pleasant Harold Coleman Mt. Union Fred Blosser Dayton

Youth admits six break ins in city

A 17 year old rural Ainsworth youth has admitted six break ins and the theft of a car in recent days. Police say he entered Wagner Standard Service Watson Cleaners Spurgeon s Paul s Shoes Perdocks Olds Cadillac and Washington Lumber and Fuel and tried Mace Motor. He also admitted stealing a car from Sorrell s lot in Washington abandoned on East Second Street.

Ainsworth Wagner Standard Service Watson Cleaners Spurgeon's Paul’s Shoes Perdock Olds - Cadillac Washington Lumber and Fuel Mace Motor Sorrell’s Washington East Second Street

Notice of Probate Hearing for C. M. Denison Will

Public notice announces a hearing on the probate of the will and estate of C. M. Denison. The filing details and date of the hearing are provided in the notice.

C. M. Denison

Rites Scheduled For Dr J H McCall In Allerton and Washington

Dr J Harvey McCall died Friday at University Hospital Iowa City. Funeral at United Presbyterian Church Allerton Sunday at 2 30 p m. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery Washington Monday at 2 30 p m with brief graveside rites. Survived by wife Agnes.

J. Harvey McCall University Hospital Iowa City United Presbyterian Church Allerton Woodlawn Washington McCall Agnes

Gunfire Breaks Truce in Santo Domingo

UPI dispatch describes heavy gunfire along the Ozama River as U S paratroopers clash with Dominican rebels. Reports say at least 20 Americans killed and about 90 wounded, with rebels using 81 mm mortars and 106 mm recoilless rifles amid ongoing attacks. State Department calls the situation dangerous.

Santo Domingo UPI Ozama River U. S Hotel Embajador 82Nd U. S. Airborne Division

Iowa Weather: Partly Cloudy With Showers and Thunder

Partly cloudy tonight with showers and thunderstorms in about 0.30 percent of the east and occasional rain in the northwest. Lows range from the 50s northwest to near 60 southeast. Sunday remains partly cloudy and cooler with highs from the lower 70s north to the upper 70s and lower 80s south. Monday outlook shows showers and cooler conditions. Southeast region: Partly cloudy tonight with showers and thunderstorms, lows 57 to 63. Sunday will be mostly cloudy and colder with highs around 78.

United Press International Iowa

Poppy Sale Planned May 28 and 29

Mrs. Al Baldrige, poppy sale chairman for the Legion Auxiliary, is pictured with John McKune. The event will be conducted here May 28 and 29, with posters on display in store windows. Journal photo by Wayne Herdlicka.

John McKune al Baldrige The Legion Auxiliary Journal Wayne Herdlicka

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Army House Armed Services Subcommittee Pentagon Dennis Schau Arthur Davenport Ida Grove Ronald Fuast Moline Diane Elyea Billy Gordon Webster Bohlman Schau Larry Sievers Ute Iowa 64 Miles Jackson County Bond Don Long Davenport Hos G. A Gus) Reinert Sixth Judicial District Bar Association of Washington County Reinert R. G. Yoder Dallas Kinney West Des Moines Elyea Linda Haley Valley High School Miss Haley George Lewis Webster City Hamilton County Hospital Raymond Hanson Viet Nam Warsaw Din Quan World Leaders Express Red China Hong Kong Shanghai Canton Ently John Schlabaugh Wellman John Mike) Schlabaugh Asbury Methodist Church Earl Josten Schinbaugh Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Wellman Golf Club Johnson County Elizabeth Swartzendruber Schinbaugh Ann Miller Sam Joel Joe Waukee Barbara Kempf Mary Yoder Katona Powell Funeral Home of Floyd J. H. McCall Domingo Givr St. James School American Legion Auxiliary of Washington Susan Eagle Patty Cold Mary Ann Marie Rosemary Peiffer Drew Steele David McCall Mike Clarahan
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