Des Moines Jury Hears Prosecution Claim in Stump Case
The prosecution argues Ronald M. Stump planned and carried out the murder of Michael Daly to retaliate against Daly’s engagement to Leanna Skultety. Prosecutor Lee Gaudineer labels the act as premeditated and deliberate, while Stump sits impassive through the closing.
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DES Moines
UPI
Ronald M. Stump
Lee Gaudineer
Stump
Michael Daly
Gaudineer
Daly
Leanna Jean Skultery
University of Iowa
C. Edwin Moore
Miss Skullery
Ron
Mike Gaudineer
Hwo
Effects of Giant Bomb Would Spread Over Many Miles
Washington based report from the Atomic Energy Commission outlines potential damage from a Smegaton nuclear blast. It warns of scorching burn zones up to 70 miles, blistering at 3 miles, and fires starting at distance. heavy fallout, radiation doses, and massive radio blackout ranges depend on detonation height.
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Washington
UPI
Roentgen
Atomic Energy Commission
Holy Land Yields Ancient Documents
In New York the discovery of about 64 ancient documents found in Holy Land caves tied to Jewish rebels who died under Roman siege is announced by Dr Yigael Yadin of Hebrew University. The parchments, dating from 80 to 135 AD, include two biblical fragments and mention Bar Kochba, though not Jesus or early Christianity.
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New York
UPI
Holy Land
Yigael Yadin
Hebrew University
Jerusalem
Yadin
Hadrian
Bar Kochba
Osincup Drug Celebrates 14th Anniversary
Herb Osincup marks fourteen years since opening his drug store on the west side of the square dating from 1947. A major remodeling two years ago nearly doubled the shop size as details of the anniversary appear in today's Evening Journal advertisement.
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Osincup
Herb Osincup
Students Raise $200.90 for UNICEF in Washington
Washington youngsters in Halloween costumes collected 209.90 for UNICEF during two afternoons this week. The drive, sponsored by PTA groups of St James, Stewart and Lincoln Schools, had volunteers visit homes after school to raise funds for the United Nations Children's Fund.
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Washington
Unicef
PTA
St James, Stewart and Lincoln
United Nations Children's Fund
Community Chest Total Near Goal in Washington Drive
A total of 18 952 10 has been pledged to the Washington Community Chest during the current drive, with a slight increase over Tuesday. Less than 10 000 dollars more is needed to reach the 28 150 dollar goal.
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Washington
Prisoner Escapes From County Jail
A 38 year old former St Louis man Abraham Elisha Stoner escaped the county jail between midnight and daylight Tuesday by picking a lock. He is described as 5 11 and 160 pounds with brown hair, last seen in blue jeans and a blue shirt. Stoner has a long Illinois prison record and is wanted in Sigourney and Muscatine County. three other inmates, including his brother James, were staying in the jail and unaware of the escape.
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Abraham Elisha Stoner
Tipton
St. Louis
Stoner
Illinois
Sigourney
Muscatine County
Four Negroes Arrested After Asking Service in Atlanta Cafe
Four members of the Student Non Violent Coordinating Committee were arrested at a Trailways bus station restaurant in Atlanta after requesting service as interstate passengers. They were jailed under a Georgia trespass law enacted after the sit in era, on grounds of refusing to leave when asked.
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Trailways
Atlanta
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
South
Anniston
Ala
Alabama
Georgia
Charles A. Jones
Campbell College
Jackson
Miss
Jacobs
Vetter Observes 15th Business Anniversary
Keith Vetter proprietor of the Culligan Soft Water Service observes his fifteenth anniversary as a Washington business today November 1. The business began November 1 1946 and has occupied three locations 614 East Van Buren 120 North Iowa Avenue and 116 Fast Third. On opening day 15 years ago Mr Vetter was the sole member of a team now numbering seven employees.
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Keith Vetter
Culligan Soft Water Service
Washington
East
van Buren
Iowa Avenue
Fast Third
Vetter
Force
Anniversary Riots as Algerians clash with French police
Demonstrations marked the seventh anniversary of the Algerian war with widespread violence in Algeria and France. Reports cite dozens dead and hundreds wounded as Algerian crowds confront troops, riot police, and gendarmes in Algiers and multiple suburbs.
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Algiers
UPI
France
Algeria
Paris
Wash ington Skelgas & Appliance Lands Hotpoint Deal
Jack Nelson proprietor announces exclusive franchised Hotpoint dealer status for Washington area. New line to be showcased with special celebration this Friday and Saturday. details follow in other pages.
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Jack Nelson
Washington Skelgas & Appliance
Hotpoint Appliances
Evening Journal
Ghost Wanted at Washington High School senior play
Washington High School presents the mystery comedy Ghost Wanted by Guernsey LePelley. Directed by Daryl Schultz, the cast enters the fourth week of rehearsals for an November 17 performance at the high school set on Ramshead Rock off the coast of Maine. Tickets are sold by seniors and exchanged for reserved seats at Phillips Drug Store.
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Washington High School
Daryl Schultz
Guernsey LePelley
Ramshead Rock
Maine
Phillips Drug Store
Repairs on Washington YMCA Front Steps
Front steps at the Washington YMCA are undergoing repairs. Entry is advised through the YMCA entrance on the east side of the building for the next few days.
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Washington Ymca
YMCA
Rift Develops Over Kennedy Farm Policy Amid Budget Pressures
Washington sources report a rift within the Kennedy administration over how to trim federal farm outlays without reducing farm income. Officials say cuts could target conservation subsidies credit programs and price supports, though Agriculture Department heads oppose early broad cuts. Kennedy's stance emphasizes boosting farm income while restraining nondefense spending and awaits Congress on farm law changes.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Agriculture Department
Department
Congress
Journal Carrier Price Increase Notice
Notice to subscribers that starting November 4 the weekly price of the Journal delivered by carrier increases by five cents. Of this five cent rise, twenty percent will be kept by the paper boy. The paper regrets rising costs make the adjustment necessary.
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Boy
County Red Cross Drive Opens in Washington County
Mrs A E Baldrige announces the annual Red Cross membership and fund drive running through November 18 in rural areas and outlying towns. No campaign in Washington City. Volunteers will call. donations support expanding disaster response, training, and civil defense services amid rising costs.
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A. E. Baldrige
Washington County
Red Cross
Washington City
The
Baldrige
Tragic Halloween Parade Tragedy Hits Anoka Crowd
In Anoka Minnesota a runaway car driven by a man struck the Halloween parade, killing three people and injuring twenty three. The dead include Otto Erickson 76 and Mrs Harry Laird 79. Victims ranged from infants to elderly, with six still hospitalized and two elderly women killed.
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Anoka, Minn
UPI
Rose Augustson
Coon Rapids
Minn
Michael Aleckson
Joanne Aubart
Osseo
Otto Erickson
Harry Laird
George Dowdell
Anoka
Pressure on U S to resume atmospheric nuclear tests
Washington reports claim officials push for atmospheric tests to develop a neutron bomb capable of battlefield destruction with minimal property damage. Senators Russell Dodd and Anderson urge resumption amid Russia’s ongoing series as AEC notes fallout and weather analysis flag potential reach to the Aleutians and western Alaska.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Thomas J Dodd
D-Conn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Clinton P. Anderson
D.N.M
Joint Congressional Atomic Committee
Dodd
Russia
Russell
United States
U.S
Albert Thomas
D-Tex
House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Thomas
AEC
Central Intelligence
Weather Bureau
Aleutians
Alaska
Siberia
Huge Crowd Attends YMCA Halloween Party Parade
A thundering horde of hobgoblins and tiny witches packed the YMCA for the annual city Halloween party. Preschool and school age children marched in a parade led by the junior high band, judged costumes, and winners received silver dollars before a meal and dances in the YMCA facilities.
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YMCA
City
Fred Doggett
Dale Doggett
Fred
Jemima
Gorden Gillesby
Robert Gillesbs
Lynne Coles
Alfred Coles
Tze
Sat Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Leon Hillman
South Center
Rotary Club
Y's Men's Club
Jaycees
Ywca, Kiwanis
Chamber of Commerce
Second Adventure Program Promises Swiss Delight at High School
The Washington Kiwanis Club hosts the second travel and adventure program Friday at 7 30 PM in the high school auditorium. Host William Moore introduces a color film of Switzerland with narration by Moore and praise from Kiwanis president Bob Nicola. Season tickets cover six films including Japan Holland Berlin and North Africa with tickets still available.
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Switzerland
Washington Kiwanis Club
William Moore
Brooklyn College
New York
Bob Nicola
Kiwanis Club
Bern
Japan
Holland
Berlin
North Africa
Edward F Sullivan Dies at Noon Today
Edward F Sullivan 87 of 714 East Second Street died at noon today in Washington County Hospital. He was a railroad man for 53 years. Rosary Thursday 7:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Funeral Friday 9 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Edward F. Sullivan
East Second Street
Washington County Hospital
Sullivan
Jones
St. James Catholic Church
Aim
Elm Grove Cemetery
Weather Iowa Outlook With Temperature Swings This Week
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight then mostly cloudy and much colder with scattered thunderstorms likely Thursday. Low 40s northwest to 50s southeast. Thursday highs 40s northwest to 60s southeast. Friday partly cloudy and colder. five day forecast shows 2-4 degrees below normal through Monday with return of warmth Saturday and colder again Sunday or Monday.
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Iowa
Hugh
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