Carmichael Attacks President at Peace Rally
Stokely Carmichael attacked President Johnson during a peace rally, calling him a buffoon and the nation murderers and cowards. He urged youths to face jail rather than serve in Vietnam as FBI ties him to RAM, a secret Marxist-Leninist group.
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Washington
UPI
Stokely Carmichael
FBI
Johnson
Carmichael
J. Edgar Hoover
Congress
Viet
House
Hoover
Max Stanford
Revolutionary Action Movement
RAM
United States
Riots in Hermosillo Prompt Army Stand Guard
In Hermosillo Sonora state troops with fixed bayonets secured the city after a mob of about 1000 supporters of Faustino Felix Serna sacked and burned his campaign headquarters. Police report one dead and 15 wounded as fighting flared since Sunday amid PRI backed governor candidate tension. Felix denied local needs were ignored by authorities sent from Mexico City.
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Sonora
Luis Encinas Johnson
Arizona
Faustino Felix Serna
Felix
Encinas
Party of Revolutionary Institutions
PRI
Mexico City
Hermosillo
Father testifies in disloyalty case of Ft Jackson captain
Seymour Levy, father of Capt. Howard Levy, told a court martial panel he raised his son as a loyal, good Jewish American who loathed the Vietnam War. The captain, head of the dermatology clinic at Ft. Jackson Base Hospital, faces charges of disobeying orders and making disloyal statements to soldiers bound for Vietnam.
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FT. Jackson
S. C
UPI
Vietnam
Seymour Levy
Brooklyn
United States
Army
Howard Levy
Ft. Jackson Base
Hosital
Gun battle erupts at Texas Southern University campus
In Houston a night of violence at Texas Southern University left a rookie officer fatally wounded and multiple injuries. Police stormed dormitories after students fired rifles and shotguns, arresting near 500. Campus chaos included a major street bonfire and overturned cars.
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Houston
UPI
Texas Southern University
Lanier
Bruce Halls
Louis Kuba
Ben Taub
Blaylock
Waller
Kupa
Dugger
Harris County
F. D. Kirkpatrick
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Bill Lawson
Kirkpatrick
Local Grants Offered to WHS Seniors on Commencement Night
Local scholarships totaling 4361 dollars will be awarded to Washington Community High School seniors at Commencement. Recipients are selected by school officials. several awards come from outside organizations, with specific amounts and criteria. Nursing scholarships of 150 dollars each will be presented on Class Day by the Washington County March of Dimes, and others from colleges remain separate from the 4361 total.
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Washington Community High School
Washington County March of Dimes Association
Olive G. Campbell
Henry E. Shields
Ella B. Griffith
Rotary Club
Helen E. Levis
Kiwanis Club
Keith I. Norton
William Lance
Roger Lance
Route 2
Washington
Grace Lytle
Washington County Association For
Burge Hammond
Washington High School
Senate delays budget sparks warning in Des Moines
Iowa House Republicans accuse the Senate of bottling up appropriations hearings. Representative Floyd Edgington says the joint House Senate subcommittee may complete work on the governor’s budget without Senate cooperation. He notes plans to finish remaining agency budgets in four to five days and considers drafting independent appropriations bills if needed.
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Des Moines
UPI
House
Senate
Floyd Edgington
Sheffield
Edgington
State Departments
Appropriations Committee
Harold E. Hughes
Senate approves uniform tax assessment system in Iowa
The Iowa Senate approved a bill 48 to 5 to create a uniform property assessment system across 99 counties, aiming to base taxable value at 27 percent of market value and publish every four years. The measure could double local debt limits and increase state aid equity, with a 50 cent parcel tax to fund publication and administration.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Senate
House
Iowa
Iowa Tax Commission
Senate
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Madrid students clash with police in university protest
More than 1,000 Madrid University students shout democracy yes and dictatorship no as clashes erupt with hundreds of police after an illegal 1,500-student protest at the faculty of science ends in ransacking the dean's office. They invade the chancellor's office, tear portraits of Franco, and block traffic before riot police disperse the crowd.
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Madrid
UPI
Madrid University
Faculty of Science
Enrique Gutierrez Rios
Generalissimo Franco
Franco
County group in appeal for youth summer jobs
The Washington Chamber of Commerce says it will help high school and college youth find summer employment. With no local employment office in Washington County CAP urges households and businesses to list opportunities with Chamber secretary Hubert Lehrer. The Youth Opportunity campaign is part of a nationwide effort, with 400,000 more 16 to 21 year olds expected to seek work nationwide. Mrs. Robert Day asks community agencies to be imaginative in listing openings, noting youths should gain constructive work outside their homes.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
Hubert Lehrer
Chamber
Washington County
Washington County Community Action Program Board of Directors
Lehrer
CAP Board
United States
Iowa State Employment Service
Fairfield
Robert Day
Day
Lohrer
Chamber of Commerce
Summer reading program planned at Washington Public Library
Clarence the Bookworm invites kindergarten through fifth grade youngsters to a summer reading program at the Washington Public Library from June 5 to June 30. Daily sessions Monday through Friday 9 to 10 30 a m feature storytelling talks about books songs and poetry with Mrs Wayne Gamon directing and junior high volunteers assisting.
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Clarence
Washington Public Library
Wayne Gamon
Edsal Brown
Iowa Weather Outlook Warmth Returns Thursday
United Press International reports fair and warmer conditions in Iowa. Tonight's low mid 40s to lower 50s, Thursday highs near the 80s, and Friday outlook partly cloudy and mild.
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United Press International
Iowa
Public notices on city streets and estates in Washington
A public hearing on proposed plans for resurfacing city streets in Washington is noted. Probate of wills and appointment of executors for the estates of Marie Ross and Edd Leichty are listed with details to follow.
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Washington
Marie Ross
Edd Leichty
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Morris English
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WHS
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