Washington People's Party Issued Endorsements and Accomplishments
Washington residents vote on November 5 to elect three councilmen and a city park commissioner. People's Party candidates praise six years of city achievements including water wells, planning commission, zoning, sewage plant, Sunset Park expansion, new pool, street work, new garage, hospital insurance, a city coordinator, and a water treatment program, aiming for continued efficient government.
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Washington
People’s Party
Dale Doggett
Ray Minick
Delbert Zager
Third
Don Minick
Iowa
Sunset Park
Iowa Avenue
Ninth Avenue
South Fourth Street
van Buren Street
South Avenue B
North Second Street
East Main Street
Jefferson Street
East Second Street
North
Elm Grove Cemetery
South Iown Avenue
West
Madison Street
Institute of Public Affairs
State University of Iowa
Hygenic
Saigon Coup Shocks Nation With Rebel Uprising
Vietnamese marine, army, and air force units rebel to overthrow Ngo Dinh Diem. U S forces move toward Vietnam to protect Americans. Diem arrested and reportedly killed, with Nhu missing. Rebels claim control of Saigon as battles rage near the presidential palace. Diplomatic reports note censorship and shifting loyalties as the crisis unfolds.
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Saigon
South VietNam
UPI
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
Pacific
Viet Nam
Diem
Ngo Dinh
Nhu
Tokyo
7Th Fleet
Kennedy
Washington
White House
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Secret Police
Army
Navy
Singapore
Duong van Minh
Radio Saigon
Henry Cabot Lodge
National Police
Presidential
Madame Nhu
Beverly Hills
Calif
le Tuy
Tragic Indiana Coliseum blast at ice show kills 63
An explosion at Indianapolis Indiana Coliseum during a Halloween Holiday on Ice show killed 63 and injured 341. Officials suspect a propane gas leak from concessions may have caused the blast. Gov. Welsh ordered an immediate investigation as witnesses described chaos and fear.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Coliseum
Dennis Nicolas
Matthew E. Welsh
Farm Bureau officers to be elected at Iowa gathering
Four key leaders of the Iowa Farm Bureau will be selected at the annual Des Moines meeting on Nov 20. Voting delegates from 100 county bureaus will choose a president and three board members. Current officers with expiring terms are E Howard Hill Tory Nodland James Helmick and Rollin Bass. Ed Tubbs’ three year term also ends. Nine farmers will be chosen as delegates to the American Farm Bureau convention in Chicago December 9 to 12.
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Iowa Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
E. Howard Hill
Minburn
Tory Nodland
Kanawha
James Helmick
Columbus Junction
Rollin Bass
Emerson
Ed Tubbs
Delmar
American Farm Bureau
Chicago
Anamosa Prison Riot Sparks Fire in Workshops
The Iowa Board of Control opened an investigation into a riot at the Anamosa men's reformatory. About 500 inmates gathered, refused meals, and set fires in the tailor and print shops after protests over proposed work schedule revisions. Warden Purcell and Assistant Henderson were away at a meeting. Firefighters and law enforcement contained the blaze. exact participation and leadership details remain unclear.
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Anamosa
UPI
Iowa Board of Control Today
Harold E. Hughes
Ray Purcell
Murray Henderson
Des Moines
Board of Control
Thursby
Lloyd Hoyle
Reformatory
Out
Hoyle
Purcell
Jones
Jones Sheriff's Deputies
Set polling places for city election
Washington voters will cast ballots Tuesday November 5 in the regular city election at four ward sites. First ward in the northwest votes at the court house, second ward in the northeast at Perdock Olds Cadillac, third ward in the southeast at the city hall, fourth ward in the southwest at Geb Chevro let.
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Washington
City
Court House
Perdock Olds- Cadillac
City Hall
Fourth Ward
Geb Chevrolet
Iowa Weather: Frost Tonight then Warmer Weekend
United Press International reports a cold spell in Iowa with heavy frost across the state and lows 18 to 24. Saturday brings 50s highs, followed by fair and warmer Sunday. Five day temps average 2 to 4 degrees above normal, then a cooling trend early next week. Normal highs range 50 to 60 and lows 40 to near 50. No significant precipitation expected.
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Jowa
Iowa
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Washington Civic Organizations
Scott Meyers
Tammy Garrett
Fred Doggett
Jan Coon
Rita Crawford
Pam Walker
Russell Davidson
Jean
John Wolf
Tim Martin
Cite Council
People's Party
Anne Frank
Carol Ray
Mike Worley
Amsterdam
Seige
Drama Club
Phillips’ Drug
Plymouth Kupka
Riverside
Plymouth Clement Kupka
South Lucas
Iowa City
First Presbyterian Church
McGovern Dwyre
Memory Gardens
Plymouth
Clement Kupka
Joseph
Ann Beronek Kupka
Kupka
David
Towa City
Gene
Phoenix
Arizona
Donald
Jeeya) Black
Overland Park
Kansas
James
Jeri) Lawrence
Dallas
Texas
Gordon
Shirlee) Clark
Marshalltown
Edward
St. Louis
Missouri
Rodney
Los Angeles
Asia
Oregon
Jack Ohrburg
Richard Crowell
John Williams
Columbus
Ohio
Holiday On Ice
Robert Reilly
Robert Enrle
Farm Bureau
Weatherby
United Press Internat
Susan Huber
Bradley Eastland
Kathy Tuttle
Jim Owen
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