Kennedy seeks Nehru help against Viet Nam Communist strikes
President Kennedy urged Indian Prime Minister Nehru to use India's influence to curb Communist guerrilla attacks in South Viet Nam and supported a strong International Control Commission for Laos. The talks covered Berlin, Southeast Asia threats, nuclear testing, and African nations, with a second meeting planned.
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Kennedy says nationwide gambling crackdown begins
Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy told a Chicago regional conference that gamblers nationwide are cutting back as the new crime laws bite. He called the push against illegal gambling part of the broader battle to curb organized crime and cited administration progress and long road ahead.
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Ship Ve n ore under hurricane Jenny aided by Coast Guard
The iron ore carrier Venore lay disabled in the central Atlantic as hurricane Jenny battered its location 700 miles east of Bermuda. The Coast Guard cutter Absecon raced from Bermuda station to tow the Venore, skippered by Capt. John J Hawkins of New York City, while Jenny moved slowly northwest with top winds near 75 mph. The Venore, a Bethlehem Steel Corp. vessel bound for New Orleans from Spain, had broken a drive shaft and was not carrying cargo.
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Methodist Men Meet Wednesday at 6 30 Dinner Tickets at Door
The first of four Methodist Men meetings will be held this Wednesday at 6 30 pm in the church dining room. Tickets for the dinner can be bought at the door. Dr George LaMore of Iowa Wesleyan College will speak, a sought after regional speaker. Everyone is invited.
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Heavy Vote Seen In Local Election
A noon check shows residents voting in the municipal election with over 200 ballots in the third ward and steady turnout in other wards. Evening hours may bring a larger turnout as polls stay open through the early evening with two full candidate slates.
Ask Ban on Radar Detector in Iowa
Bettendorf Jaycees unanimously urge Iowa lawmakers to ban sale and use of radar detectors. They argue the mini device warns motorists of police radar, hampers law enforcement, and promotes willful traffic law disrespect. they sent letters to the governor attorney general and public safety commissioner.
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Mrs. Marshall 73 Dies Near Riverside
Mrs Earl Marshal, 73, died Monday at her home south of Riverside. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 pm in Trinity Methodist Church Riverside with Rev E Edward Philgreen officiating. Burial in Salem Cemetery. She was born May 11, 1888 in Kansas died from illness. Survived by six children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren plus two brothers.
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New Carrier Constellation Swept by Deadly Fire
The carrier Constellation, commissioned 11 days earlier, arrived at port after a second fire that killed four sailors and injured nine, with a diesel leak igniting a 1100 degree steam line in No 1 machinery room. Captain Thomas J. Walker said damage was minor as it headed to Brooklyn Navy Yard at 3 15 pm EST.
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Milk Strike Ends In New York City Area
Striking milkmen ended a two week walkout and returned to work, restoring milk supply to about 1 million customers in New York City and Long Island. An event at the Masonic Temple in Washington is planned for this evening.
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Mrs Ferguson 82 Dies After Four-Year Illness
Mrs R C Ferguson 82 of 215 East Washington Street died this morning November 7 1961 after a four year illness Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Thursday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Latta officiating Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery She was born March 12 1879 Guide Rock Nebraska married November 30 1909 to Robert Clemens Ferguson He died December 23 1959 The Fergusons moved to Washington from West Chester in 1951 She was a Methodist Church member a 50 year Eastern Star member and member of the Home Arts Club of West Chester Survivors include a daughter Mrs Walter Lance of Washington a granddaughter Mrs William Yordy of Waterloo and several nieces and nephews A daughter Ariene preceded her in death
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Rites at Richland For Mrs. Floyd Hixson
Mrs Floyd Hixson 80 died Monday at Bates Nursing Home Sigourney after a stroke. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Gould Funeral Home Richland with burial in Richland Highland Cemetery. Survived by husband Floyd two sons Merwin Harper and John Hedrick two daughters Roy Seaton Richland Loren Ehman Rock Island nine grandchildren four great grandchildren three brothers Clifton Howard Richland Willard missionary in Jerusalem.
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FFA Members Plan Chicago International Show Trip
Washington Future Farmers of America chapter will be well represented at the International Livestock Show in Chicago during Thanksgiving. Ten members and advisor Verne Knecht will attend as disclosed at the chapter meeting. The group discussed corn harvesting at Bernard McCarthy's plot with first chance to buy the corn. Knecht showed a rural civil defense film and volleyball followed the meeting.
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Plan Youth Rally At Nazarene Church Here
Margaret Thompson of the World Gospel Mission Urundi Africa will speak at an interdenominational youth rally in the Washington Nazarene Church. Eddie West is pastor of the host church at 410 East Jefferson Street. Public invited to both sessions at 7 30 pm Saturday Nov 11 and Sunday Nov 12 at 2 pm.
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Tickets on Sale For County Wide Program
Washington County residents urged to buy tickets for the first annual county wide gathering at the Washington armory on November 16. The event promises a social evening with entertainment by Jeff Williams and Ted Miller and Smiley. Dinner precedes at 6 30 pm.
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Open Houses Planned at Lincoln Stew Art Schools
Open houses for Lincoln and Stew art elementary schools set for Thursday November 9 at 7 30 pm as part of American Education Week observances. A junior high open house occurred Monday night drawing a large crowd and two eighth grade sessions at the high school are on November 14.
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Khrushchev Links Fallout to Peace Push in Kremlin Toast
Khrushchev acknowledged radioactive fallout from nuclear tests harms health but framed testing as for world peace. He urged disarmament while blaming Western war threats for resumed Soviet tests after last September. He noted Voroshilov’s apparent snub at the Red Square review and called for an international control treaty and a German peace accord.
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Fresh firestorm roars through Los Angeles area destroys dozens of homes
Dawn renewed borate bomber attack halts march toward the sea as flames burn 8 000 acres and force evacuations. About 2 000 firefighters, 1 200 troops from Fort MacArthur join lines to defend Bel Air and Pacific Palisades while 3 000 people flee. The blaze destroys homes of Burt Lancaster Joe E Brown Joan Fontaine and Walter Wanger. Kim Novak, Richard Nixon, and others battle to wet roofs as borate planes drop 350 tons of suppressant. The fire threatens UCLA and Mt St Marys College with schools closed and evacuations underway.
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Services Wednesday For Mrs. Springmier
Funeral services for Maude Springmier 83 will be held Wednesday at 1 30 PM in the United Christian and Baptist Church Kalona with Rev William McDermot officiating Burial will follow at Sharon Hill Cemetery Katona with Peterseam Funeral Home in charge She died Sunday at Shenk Hest Home Wellman after years of ill health She was reared in Kalona and married first to George Wagner who died in 1946 then to Philo Springmier who died years ago Survivors include son Roland G Wagner of Detroit and several grandchildren She was a member of Eastern Star and the church and was preceded in death by an infant daughter
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Adenauer Wins Fourth Term as West German Chancellor
Konrad Adenauer, age 85, reelected chancellor by 259 to 205 with 26 abstentions in the Bundestag. The CDU and FDP coalition yields a stable government as Erhard expected to become foreign minister and Schroeder linked to Adenauer’s policy.
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Graveside Rites For Davis Infant Today
Graveside rites for the infant of Mr and Mrs Wayne Davis were held this afternoon in Elm Grove with the Rev. Lloyd Latta in charge of the services.
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Weather outlook Iowa mostly fair through Wednesday
United Press International reports Iowa will see mostly fair weather through Wednesday with a low in the 20s and a high in the 40s. The outlook for Thursday calls for fair to partly cloudy skies and a bit warmer.
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