Soviet warship moves toward the Mediterranean in Middle East shift
United Press International reports Turkey allows the 4,750 ton Magomet Gadzhiev to pass the Dardanelles as part of up to 10 ships moving toward the Mediterranean. The move accompanies US and British naval presence and signals heightened political pressure over the Arab-Israeli crisis, with Moscow lining up diplomats and troops in support of Nasser.
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Soviet Union
Dardanelles
Mediterranean
U.S
Middle East
Turkish Foreign Ministry
Magomet
Ankara
Bosporous
Aegean Sea
Israel
Kremlin
United States
Tiran Strait
Gulf of Aqaba
Strait of Tiran
Britain
France
Charles de Gaulle
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Moscow
Sergei Vinogradov
Cairo
Vinogradov
Nasser
al Ahram
Turkey
Kabul
Afghanistan
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Near East
Harvest Duty Urged as China Faces Shortages
In Hong Kong reports, the Communist regime urges citizens, soldiers, and students to join the summer harvest to avert hunger. The Peoples Daily warns against saboteurs disrupting harvests amid drought and rationing, as Mao’s power struggle intensifies.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Communist China Today
Peking Peoples Daily
China
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Peoples Daily
Million-Dollar Gold Heist Nabbed in Caribbean
Police in Aruba arrested an amateur magician and four others over the $1 million theft of gold bullion from a New York to Caracas airliner. Dutch airline employees among the suspects. 14 of 25 bars recovered. No link yet to a separate FBI-reported single bar theft from a KLM flight.
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Netherlands West Indies
UPI
New York
Caracas
KLM
Royal Dutch Airlines
Pakistan
Aruba
FBI
KLM Airlines
Weather Outlook Iowa Partly Cloudy With Intermittent Rain
United Press International reports Iowa will see partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with occasional rain or drizzle mainly in the west and south. Unseasonably cool with easterly winds 15 to 25 mph. Lows tonight in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Thursday highs range from the 50s in the west to the 60s in the east.
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United Press International
Iowa
Oil Tanks Targeted Near Haiphong in Bombing Run
American warplanes struck two oil storage sites on the Haiphong fringe, Loi Dong and Cong My, the first attack on Cong My and the fourth on Loi Dong. The raids end a five day lull near Haiphong and Hanoi as U S pilots dodged SAMs and anti aircraft fire. In DMZ fighting North Vietnamese mortars hit Marines near Hill 174 while Vietnamese troops claim 112 enemy killed along the northern coast near Chu Lai and Hoi An.
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Saigon
UPS
Haiphong
Loi Dong
Cong My
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Washington
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Hoi An
Chu Lai
Memorial Day traffic toll eases but fatalities rise after 102 hours
The National Safety Council reported a relatively safe Memorial Day weekend with a toll lower than prior estimates yet ongoing delayed counts pushed totals higher. By 3 am EDT, 593 deaths were recorded in traffic crashes. California led with 49 fatalities, followed by New York, Ohio, Illinois, and Michigan while Alaska and several states reported none. The council cited legislative and vehicle safety progress as signs of a possible reversal of the rising trend that began in 1961.
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National Safety Council
United Press International
California
New York
Ohio
Illinois
Michigan
Texas
Florida
Missouri
Alaska
Delaware
Hawaii
Rhode Island
Vermont
Howard Pyle
June 29 Target Date Set for Crane Bond Sale
Washington council approves preliminary plan for selling 10 million dollars in revenue bonds to finance a new Crane Company factory. Bonds split into serial 1970 1980 and term 1992, with Merrill Lynch and Carlton Beh handling sales and IRS ruling favorable.
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Washington
Carlton D. Beh
Des Moines
Crane Company
Beh
Merrill Lynch
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Nebraska Fatal Crash Toll Rises With Memorial Day Deaths
The Memorial Day period in Nebraska saw eight fatalities across the state with three new deaths Tuesday. Carl Turner of Omaha and Durwood Yochum of Rural Council Bluffs died near Elkhorn, while Thomas Edgar Herman of Aurora perished in Omaha after a semi truck lost brakes. Donald Grudzinski of Philips, Neb., also died near Grand Island in a sideswipe collision on U.S. 34.
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Nebraska
Elkhorn
Omaha
Grand Island
Carl Turner
Durwood Yochum
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Turner
Frances
Turner Auto
Lila Woten
Lincoln
Douglas County Hospital
Nebraska 31
Colorado
Thomas Edgar Herman
Aurora
28Th
Dodge Streets
Herman
Paul W. Stuckey
Marion
Ind
Stuckey
North Platte
Donald Grudzinski
Philips
Neb
Grudzinski
U.S. 34
Lonnie Korn
Iowa probes price fixing in several goods areas
Iowa Assistant Attorney General Roger Ivie disclosed a probe into possible price fixing beyond the 21 liquid asphalt suits. He noted little money involved and said two major rulings from U.S. Judge William Hansen could affect local government joining in the suits and the seizure of records from four local brokers.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Roger Ivie
Iowa Executive Council
Ivie
Nowa Atty
Richard Turner
Council
Turner
Lex Hawkins
Verne Sawyer
Atty
Lawrence Scalise
Lvie
William Hansen
Hansen
Annual certificate of publication of insurance companies
Annual certificate of publication lists insurance companies authorized to do business in Tow a. The notice identifies each company and confirms their legal status to operate within the jurisdiction for the specified year.
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Towa
Marshalltown man held after fatal Townsell shooting
Des Moines reports Harold Stokley, 46, of Marshalltown is charged in the fatal shooting of Nedson Townsell, 34, at Townsell home. A .38 revolver was used. Townsell collapsed after fleeing 180 feet. Witnesses Mary Myers, 25, and Dorothy Davis, 18, were questioned. Myers treated for a head cut and Davis for shock. Five shots fired.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold Stokley
Marshalltown
Nedson Townsell
Townsell
Paul Nessen
Broadlawns Hospital
Miss Davis
Nessen
Former Iowa Southern head dies Tuesday
Des Moines, Iowa United Press International reports former Iowa Southern Utility Co. president Harold L. Mann of Centerville died Tuesday in Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines of a heart condition. He was 71 and had 50 years with the company, serving as president from September 1956 to 1961 and as chairman of the board in 1961 before retiring in 1963.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold L. Mann
Centerville
Iowa Southern Utility Co
Iowa Methodist Hospital
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