Blockade threat rises as Berlin convoy tests controls
Berlin reports East German Communists warn Russians may reimpose checks on Western Allied convoys on the Berlin highway. Neues Deutschland condemns American stance and accuses US of provocation after a 41 hour blockade of a US Army convoy at a Soviet checkpoint. Western sources say new convoys will be sent to test Soviet intent. Khrushchev warns Berlin dispute could spark war.
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Berlin
UPI
Communist Party
Neues Deutschland
German Democratic Republic
U.S
West Germany
Marienborn
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Moscow
Hughes Reveals Iowa Warden Ready to Resign
Gov. Hughes said Ray Purcell planned to resign as warden of the Iowa Men's Reformatory at Anamosa the day a riot nearly broke out. He noted Purcell's intent was in a Board of Control report and that details would follow after further review.
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Des Moines
UPI
Ray Purcell
Iowa Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa
Harold E. Hughes
Purcell
Hughes
Board of Control
Uprisig
Reformatory
Men's Reformatory
Fort Madison
John Bennett
Jr High YMCA Dance Set For Saturday Night
The YMCA will host a junior high dance this Saturday November 9 from 7 30 to 9 30 p.m Doors open to non members for a two dollar fee plus ten cent dues per dance instead of the usual thirty five cent.
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YMCA
Washington County Cedar Valley Heart Division Meeting
T M Nelson chairman announces a Washington County Cedar Valley Heart Division meeting. It will be held Tuesday November 19 at Washington Hospital and convene promptly at 7 30 p m. Nelson urges all unit members and interested persons to attend the Heart Association work.
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T.M. Nelson
Washington County
Cedar Valley Heart Division
Washington Hospital
97 escape death aboard jetliner
London reports a Trans-Canada Airlines DC 8 ran off a fog bound runway and into a cabbage patch. All 97 aboard escaped. four injured including three women and a man. Passengers evacuated in about 90 seconds. plane blocked in mud but not airborne.
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London
UPI
Trans-Canada Airlines
TCA
Montreal
Canada
Funeral Friday for Arnold Pence
Funeral services for J Arnold Pence 82 will be Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Latta in charge Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery Pence of 928 South Fourth Avenue Washington died Wednesday Nov 6 1963 in St Luke s Hospital Chicago where he had been visiting his daughter He suffered a heart attack eight weeks ago Pence was born Feb 9 1881 in Wapello County a son of Thomas Samuel and Anna Eliza Carr Pence He married Feb 13 1908 to Emma Jane Glider She died May 11 1961 The couple spent most of their married life on a Lexington area farm before retiring to Washington 14 years ago Survivors include a son Marion of Wellman a daughter Mrs Arden A Freel of Homewood NL three grandchildren one brother Charles of Fairfield and one sister Mrs Birdie Mickey of Lockridge.
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J. Arnold Pence
Jones
Lloyd Latta
Buri
Elm Grove
Mr. Pence
South
Fourth Avenue
Washington
St. Luke's Hospital
Chicago
Wapello County
Thomas Samuel
Anna Eliza Carr Pence
Emma Jane Glider
Lexington
Marion
Wellman
Arden A. Freel
Homewood
Charles
Fairfield
Birdie Mickey
Lockridge
Bean Feed at YMCA Opens Saturday Afternoon
A bean feed will be held at the YMCA Saturday from 12:00 to 1:00 with a 60 cent charge. Boys must register by 10 a.m. as noted by Bob Gilles. The day includes the annual 1000 point contest testing sport skills and team play for third through sixth graders with awards for winners and ribbons for individuals.
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YMCA
Bob Gillesby
Legion post plans Veterans day dinner at Legion Hall
American Legion members at Leon Beatty Post will hold their annual cooperative supper Monday November 11 at 6 30 p m The event shared by the Legion Auxiliary unit will be in the Legion Hall Norman Schoonover commander said Turkey rolls and drink will be furnished The elaborately carved desk in President Kennedy s White House office was a gift from Great Britain during Rutherford B Hayes administration
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American Legion
Leon Beatty Post
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Norman Schoonover
Kennedy
White House
Great Britain
Rutherford B. Hayes
Rockefeller declares presidential bid in 1964 campaign
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination from Albany. He challenged Senator Barry Goldwater and other rivals to enter state primaries, said the 1964 race will be about clear positions on vital issues and urged forthright debate in New Hampshire and beyond. He aimed to lead the GOP to victory in November and urged delegates to draft a platform reflecting realities of the world.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
New York
Ielieve
New Hampshire
Rockefeller
Goldwater
San Francisco
Fred A. Young
Young
Republican Party
Dorothy McHugh
Republican National
Washington
Crats
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Carlton D. Beh Co
Des Moines
Beh
State Supreme Court
David H. Jaquith
Vega Industries
Goldwater Aims to Avoid Party Split in Rockefeller Clash
Washington based report says Senator Barry Goldwater seeks to steer clear of a party exploding conflict with Governor Nelson Rockefeller over the Republican presidential nomination. He may announce in January and decide about New Hampshire primaries, weighing risks and potential gains of primaries versus a party fracture.
Eleven Men Rescued From Flooded German Mine
Rescue workers lifted 11 miners to the surface from a flooded iron mine in Peine Germany after they had been trapped for 13 days and 17 1/2 hours since the Oct 24 collapse. A total of 10 others were found dead and 19 remain missing. The rescue used an American made drill and a torpedo style capsule to withdraw the men one by one.
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Peine
Germany
UPI
Heinz Kull
Bernard Wolter
Kull
Walter
Library to mark National Book Week here
National Book Week, November 10 to 16, will be observed at the Washington public library with three afternoon book reviews in the main reading room at 1:30. November 12 features Mrs. Wallace Kessel reviewing The Living Reed by Pearl Buck, followed by November 13 with Mrs. Edward Hatchcroft reviewing A Little Better Than Plumb by Henry and Janice Giles, and November 14 with Mrs. Richard Fisher reviewing My Darling Clementine by Jack Fishman, a biography of Lady Winston Churchill.
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Washington Public Library
Ursday
Wallace Kessel Wi
Living Reed
Pearl Buck
Edward Hatchcroft
Henry
Janice Giles
Richard Fisher
West Chester
Will Revein
Clementine
Jack Fishman
Winston Churchill
Weather outlook for Iowa with clouds and warm temperatures
United Press International reports in Iowa partly cloudy tonight and Friday with warmer conditions. Lows in the upper 30s north to 40s elsewhere, highs Friday upper 50s to 60s. Saturday outlook shows considerable cloudiness and cooler with rain in the eastern portion.
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United Press Internation
Iowa
Mount Pleasant poised for Vega Industries plant
Vega Industries Syracuse NY announced a $600000 Mount Pleasant manufacturing plant to employ about 74 workers, contingent on approving a revenue bond under a new Iowa law and court approval. The plan includes a 15 year bond with tax revenue payments and expansion potential. The move follows a regional site search and local cooperation.
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Mount Pleasant
UPI
Vega Industries, Inc
Syracuse
Iowa
Vega Industries
Chicago
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bloomingdale
Mich
California
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