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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1962

Page

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U S Arms Reach India Airlift Speeds to Front Lines

United States cargo aircraft arrive in Calcutta to supply Indian troops fighting Communist China. A first C135 jet lands at Dumdum Airport with crates of light infantry weapons and 31 U S Air Force technicians to assist aircraft maintenance. Brig. Gen Pachwanada orders immediate truck and troop readiness as E H Timmons III arrives aboard a DC3.

Calcutta India UPI United States West Germany Dumdum U.S China Japan

Officials To Move Quickly For Shelter Program

Washington civil defense chief Steuart L. Pittman urged state officials to speed up expanding public shelter capacity in the wake of Cuban crisis demand. At regional meetings with governors Lawrence Barron Carvel and others, he outlined plans to add about 30 000 buildings in Region 2 and accelerate shelter stock and training while avoiding a crash pace.

Washington UPI Civil Defense Steuart L. Pittman Pittman District of Columbia Defense Berlin Civil Defense Region 2 Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania Delaware Kentucky Ohio Region David L. Lawrence W. W. Barron West Virginia Elbert N. Carvel

Latta to Speak at U P Men’s Group Meeting

Rev. Lloyd Latta pastor of the Washington Methodist Church will be the featured speaker at the Men's Brotherhood gathering at the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. The event moved from Monday to Thursday with Latta presenting and showing photos from his England trip.

Lloyd Latta Washington Methodist Church Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Latin England

Mikoyan Welcomed To Cuba by Castro

In Havana Premier Fidel Castro greeted Anastas Mikoyan with flowers and a handshake at the airport. Talks are expected on Castro's five demands tied to US Soviet Cuba crisis policy as Raul Castro accompanies Fidel. Mikoyan defends the visit as a friendly exchange.

Havana UPI Fidel Castro Anastas Mikoyan Castro Raul Cuba Soviet Union U.S Guantanamo Russia Mikoyan New York John J. McCloy

American Soldier Killed in Viet Nam Near Saigon

Communist ground fire killed an American Army sergeant flying a HUSA helicopter about 60 miles north of Saigon during a military operation. He died as he was transported from Long An Province. He is the 33rd American to die in combat or combat related incidents, with 45 wounded since 1959.

Saigon API U.S Long-An Viet Nam Mekong Delta Richard J. Ellis Tacoma Wash Dinh Tuong Chuong Thien

Book Week Observance At Library November 13 15

The City Library will observe Book Week in the second week of November with daily reviews at 1 30 pm in the main reading room on November 13 14 and 15 A detailed program will be published soon

Voroshilov backs Khrushchev on Cuban crisis

Former Soviet president Voroshilov, once critical of Khrushchev, publicly supports the premier's handling of the Cuban crisis. Pravda cites Khrushchev's restraint amid U.S. quarantine actions and denounces Stalinism as a past violation of socialist law. Moscow Radio reports U.S. aircraft in Cuba aid Kennedy. Western observers speculate on Castro alignment and possible economic aid.

Moscow UPI Klimenti Voroshilov Nikita S. Khrushchev Communist Party Pravda Khrushchev United States Moscow Radio Cuba Kennedy U.S International Red Cross Soviet Union Fidel Castro

Washington FFA promotes Safe Corn Harvest program

Washington FFA members tour farms to teach safe corn harvesting practices. Teams visit families review equipment safety rules and remind operators of family and community duties. Farmers who commit receive a Safe Operator sticker and remember card. Public sign signals farm cooperation in safety drive with dealers supporting the effort.

Washington Future Farmers of America Corn Belt FFA Dave Davis

Coin Club to Meet at Y Monday in Washington

Members of the Washington Coin Club will gather at the Y on Monday at 7 p.m. for officer elections and to complete organizational activities. All interested persons are invited. A 1962 proof set will be given as a door prize.

Coin Club Washington Coin Club

Thant Works On Red Cross Verification Of Cuban Missiles

Acting Secretary General Thant plans Red Cross inspections to verify removal of Soviet missile bases from Cuba. Mikoyan meets Castro to push plan while Kennedy keeps blockade and air surveillance until verification. U.N. aide says inspections may cover ports or sea vessels and could take about ten days to complete.

United Nations, N.Y UPI Thant International Red Cross Cuba United States Russia Red Cross Anastas I. Mikoyan Havana Fidel Castro U.N International Organization Cuban U.S Kennedy Mikoyan International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC U Thant New York Castro

U S Army Convoy Moves East Germany Without Notice

UPI reports a U S Army convoy moved from Helmstedt toward Berlin through East Germany without informing the Russians. The same route faced a Friday hold up of 80 minutes, while a Berlin bound convoy passed the Marienborn checkpoint smoothly in 20 minutes. Two East German youths escaped to West Berlin during the day.

Berlin UPI East Germany Marienborn Helmstedt Berlin West West Berlin

Washington High Announces First Nine Week Honor Pupils

Principal E Kelly Schlapkohl lists Washing ton High School students earning at least a B average for the first nine weeks. Freshmen, sophomores, and juniors named include Barbara Baker Barbara Beau champ John Bordwell Albert Brock Peggy Brown Judy Childs Jenny Chorpening Dennis Crone Mary Crone Starr Gallagher Diana Hammen Ellen Jarrard Linda Johnson Judy Kleese Phil Lemke Tom Lowe Lois McBee Chris McCleery Linda Miller Susan Mitchell Ellen Moriarty Sally Quinn Janet Schiebel Jacque Schoonover Maria Simmering Doug Snyder Charlotte Stanley Tim Trotman Judy Vetter Joe Wallace Anita Weeks Carol Wilson Gwenyth Wolfe.

Barbara Baker Barbara Beauchamp John Bordwell Albert Brock Peggy Brown Judy Childs Jenny Chorpening Dennis Crone Mary Crone Starr Gallagher Diana Hammen Ellen Jarrard Linda Johnson Judy Kleese Phil Lemke Tom Lowe Lois McBee Chris McCleery Linda Miller Susan Mitchell Ellen Moriarty Sally Quinn Janet Schiebel Jacque Schoonover Maria Simmering Doug Snyder Charlotte Stanley Tim Trotman Judy Vetter Joe Wallace Anita Weeks Carol Wilson Gwenyth Wolfe

Hesseltine Infant Dies in Washington Home

Six month old Frankie Lee Hesseltine, born May 3 1962, died early today at the Hesseltines home 501 South Ave C Washington. Services pending and to be handled by Sherman Eden Funeral Home of Washington.

Wayne Hesseltine Washington Frankie Lee Hesseltine Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Hesseltines South Ave. C

Cuba’s Economy Slows Under Castro Despite Soviet Aid

UPI reports Cuba’s economy declined under Fidel Castro with consumption, production, and foreign trade down from pre 1959 levels. It notes potential Soviet acceleration of aid could shield mismanagement, while embargo and material shortages worsen industry.

Washington UPI Cuba Fidel Castro Russia Kremlin Mier Castro

Castro urged to agree to independent verification of Cuban weapon withdrawal

UPI reports officials press Castro to accept independent verification of Soviet arms withdrawal from Cuba or risk air sea surveillance and a naval blockade by the United States. Kennedy cites dismantling missile bases and calls for verifiable counts, with Red Cross and UN observers under consideration.

Washington UPI Fidel Castro Cuba United States Havana Castro Anastas I. Mikoyan Kennedy U.S.S.R National Security Council U.N Thant

List Honor Pupils At Washington Junior High

Principal Jesse Linch today announced the names of Washington Junior High students who earned a B average or better during the first nine weeks. The scholastic honor roll includes Terry Allison Marsha Baker Roberta Batterson Connie Black Jean Bode Suzanne Boshart Neil Britain Mark Glover Greg Goodell Priscilla Hammer Rand Hillman Mike Horn Barbara Humston Margaret Jarrard David Kneeht Carol Knutson Richard Koehler Murray Kueneman Sylvia Longer Steve Lowry Eldon Luers Diane Marek Larry Miller Jim Potter Pam Proudfit Richard Sojka Rita Sojka Beth Ann Stevenson Carol Swift Donna Swift Kay Turnipseed Cindy Yohe Rebecca Arnold Kathy Bakehouse Brian Britain Lyle Brock Jami Bump Doug Campbell Marlene Chaba Carma Chorpening Kent Dallmeyer Doug English Karen Grubb Steve Hardy Carl Hays David Hutchcroft June Jensen Jane Kleese Susan Koupp Linda Ross Jesse Linch Dorothy Lloyd Denny Marek Connie Messer Linda Miller Susan Minick Connie Musgrove Dave Myers Kay McCleery Alice Owen Arthur Potratz Vivian Potratz Jeannie Priby Karen Soucek Sally Stewart Gene Strandberg David Tindal Angela Tines Kathy Tucker Karen Vosika Margaret Waddell Craig Warner Larry Warner Jerry Westermark Carl Wulf Eddie Wulf Janet Wulf.

Terry Allison Marsha Baker Roberta Batterson Connie Black Jean Bode Suzanne Boshart Neil Britain Mark Glover Greg Goodell Priscilla Hammer Rand Hillman Mike Horn Barbara Humston Margaret Jarrard David Kneeht Carol Knutson Richard Koehler Murray Kueneman Sylvia Longer Steve Lowry Eldon Luers Diane Marek Larry Miller Jim Potter Pam Proudfit Richard Sojka Rita Sojka Beth Ann Stevenson Carol Swift Donna Swift Kay Turnipseed Cindy Yohe Rebecca Arnold Kathy Bakehouse Brian Britain Lyle Brock Jami Bump Doug Campbell Marlene Chaba Carma Kent Dallmeyer Doug English Karen Grubb Steve Hardy Carl Hays David Hutchcroft June Jensen Jane Kleese Susan Koupp Linda Ross Jesse Linch Dorothy Lloyd Denny Marek Connie Messer Linda Miller Susan Minick Connie Musgrove Dave Myers Kay McCleery Alice Owen Arthur Potratz Vivian Potratz Jeannie Priby Karen Soucek Sally Stewart Gene Strandberg David Tindal Angela Tines Kathy Tucker Karen Vosika Margaret Waddell Craig Warner Larry Warner Jerry Westermark Carl Wulf Eddie Wulf Janet Wulf

Crawford Blasts GOP Over Brucellosis Control Fight

Democratic candidate Corbin Crawford criticized Republicans for defeating brucellosis control in the 1961 Iowa legislature. He blamed the senate committee and GOP leaders for blocking the bill, cited federal funds lost, and noted a recent death from brucellosis at Iowa City. He urged action to protect public health and challenged L. B. Liddy over a November meeting on proposed legislation.

Cedar Rapids UPI Iowa Corbin Crawford Senate University of Iowa Iowa City Crawford Lowa L. B. Liddy

Iowa Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy With Snow Flurries Forecast

Mostly cloudy conditions continue through Sunday across Iowa with colder temperatures in the west and north central. Tonight lows range from the low 20s in the northwest to near 30 in the southeast with Sunday highs in the 40s. Monday looks for decreasing clouds and colder air with a chance of light snow flurries.

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