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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1965
Page
3
Miss Knottnerus occupies the office at Seiferts Store in Washington while her fiancé farms near Ainsworth. The wedding is planned for June 26 at the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church in Washington.
Mr and Mrs George Rudiger intend to attend a 50 year reunion of Mr Rudigers high school class in Neola Iowa on Saturday evening location not specified attendees include the Rudigers local residents planning to join fellow alumni for the milestone event.
Two year old Lori Lynn Dunbar marked another birthday with a family gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Dunbar. Relatives attended including grandparents Cloyce and Mrs. Dunbar from West Chester and Jerry Simm ering and family from Washington, plus Lori’s infant sister Lisa Leann and siblings Fred Debbie and Kevin Dunbar.
Mrs Loren Renoux entertained 21 Jaycee Ettes Tuesday evening. Guest speaker Mrs Lee Baird spoke on latest makeup and its application. It was voted to invite husbands to dinner at the next meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs Ron Goff and Mrs Karl Jones.
Yesterday admissions include Mrs. Howard Sayre of Washington for a surgical case and Mrs. Wendell Guy with her son from Brighton for care. Today admissions feature Mrs. Vera Bond of Richland for medical treatment and Mrs. James Miller from Pleasant for medical needs. William Ort of Ainsworth also admitted today.
The University of Iowa will receive nearly 11 million dollars from the U S Public Health Service to establish the first Biochemical Pharmacology and Toxicology Unit in the United States. The grant includes 287 500 for renovating Oakdale Sanatorium space to house labs and facilities and funds for five years of operation. Dr Robert C Hardin and Dr Lauren A Woods announce the project, with a focus on training toxicology specialists and researching drug and chemical toxicity. The unit will employ about 50 staff across pharmacology, pathology, electron microscopy, nucleic acid biochemistry and embryological pharmacology.
Chicago based singer Phyllis McGuire returned with her sisters after testifying before a federal grand jury in Giancana related Cosa Nostra investigations. She warned reporters bad stories could hurt her career and hurt sisters Dorothy and Christine and her minister mother.
In Des Moines UPI reports the Iowa Senate moved to kill a pari mutuel betting bill but delayed final decision amid parliamentary maneuvers. Senator Hill sought to refer the measure to Ways and Means, while Frommelt pressed for debate, a call of the Senate kept members present, and an unofficial 28-25 tally favored sending the bill back to committee. The bill, by Sen. Howard Reppert, would legalize pari mutuel betting at private tracks and fairs.
Negotiations to halt hostilities in 12 daylight hours were set as Imbert and rebel Col Francisco Caamano Deno prepare separate accords. Heavy casualties and bodies buried in yards, with U N mediators arranging the truce. U S forces and 82nd Airborne units faced sniper fire and machine-gun attacks along the supply corridor.
U S Air Force jets flew within 55 miles of Hanoi dropping leaflets urging an end to the fratricidal war in South Vietnam. Near Da Nang a Communist mortar attack killed one Marine and wounded two. Marines used mortars and rockets to silence the barrage. A search party found a dead guerrilla and captured a wounded man. Tass reported US reconnaissance planes within 12 miles of Hanoi.
Part of a broad U S effort to push Hanoi toward negotiations. Daylight strikes followed a pre dawn action that hit a North Vietnamese truck convoy with rock and flare support as jets attacked under parachute flares.
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