Tie vote blocks Red China from UN seating
In New York the United Nations General Assembly deadlocked on seating Communist China, 47 votes for and 47 against, with 20 abstentions. A preceding vote set a two thirds rule, highlighting shifts since 1964 as Nationalist China failed to secure a plurality for the first time.
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Hughes undecided on political future in Iowa
Gov. Harold E. Hughes said he remains undecided about a third term as governor or a Senate bid. He noted most Iowa Democrats urge another governorship but pledged no decision before next year. Hughes emphasized ongoing work in Iowa and shrugged off advice from national figures.
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U.S. Senate
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
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Local Jaycees Back Freedom Fund Drive
Washington Jaycees join a national Junior Chamber project to raise one million dollars for an educational facility at Freedoms Center Valley Forge Pa. Local officers invite community help through contact with Jaycee leaders while Governor Hughes leads Iowa on the fundraising effort with a $25 000 pledge.
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Ed Bean
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Bruce Noble
Larry Griggs
Howard Wilshire
Bill Blick
Garth Rustan
Bill Seigrist
Community Chest total rises to 22478 dollars support
Washington campaign officials reported a daily total of 22478.84 at headquarters as volunteers pursue a final push to reach the 28350 dollar goal before the weekend. They urged workers to complete calls and report promptly to headquarters for a swift concluding drive.
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Washington
Red Cross solicitors named for Brighton area drive
Lawrence Miksch announces volunteer solicitors for Red Cross fund and membership in Brighton and surrounding townships. Brighton town chair Mrs Donnie Guy lists her team including Mrs Ronald Fritz and others. Brighton township chair Mrs Dale Jones leads with a large slate of solicitors. Clay township chair Mrs Burnett Smith fields a second group. Rubio town work led by Mrs Don Long.
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Lawrence Miksch
Donnie Guy
Ronald Fritz
Russell Whitacre
Walter Hagans
Harold Coop
Lathor Guy
Don Dickinson
Wesley Mullikin
Walter Schroeder
Howard Emry
Ross Day
Norbert Chuck
Roy Duttweiler
Jack Scheeler
Donald Guy
Roger Arnold
Dale Jones
Brighton Township
Carl Corpman
Luke Weber
Richard Longer
Edwin Lukavsky
John Robertson
Ray Kneerr
Dale Loeffler
Howard Lynn
Ira Shaffer
Clay Township
Burnett Smith
Ross Hodson
Robert Brinton
Raymond Moorer
E. W. Savage
Earl Wright
Willard Loeffler
James McEldon
Don Gowey
Richard Sobaski
Don’ Long
Rubio
Harvest Dance Sponsored by Rural Young People
The Rural Young People of the Washington County Farm Bureau will sponsor a Harvest Dance at the Washington Armory on Friday Nov 19. A get acquainted hour runs 8 to 9 p.m. and the dance begins at 9 p.m. Refreshments will be served. All TTT members meet at the State Cafe Thursday at 1 30 p.m. to attend the funeral of Mrs Margaret Hinderman.
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Cavalry battles heavy in Chu Pong fights near Saigon
U S cavalry on Chu Pong Mountain repel waves of fresh Communist attacks aided by mortars and elephants. Four American jets shot down near Hanoi. helicopter losses and heavy casualties reported as battle lines extend toward the Cambodian border. 1st Battalion commander notes possible Chinese Communist advisers with North Vietnamese. Front reports warn this week’s American toll rising toward a new high.
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Southeast Iowa CAO group formed in Mt Pleasant
Byron Thomas heads a newly incorporated Southeast Iowa Community Action Organization to run anti poverty programs in Henry, Lee and Des Moines Counties. An organizational meeting at Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church on November 11 elected officers, set budgeting steps, and approved a search for a full time director. Next meeting is in Burlington November 30 at 7 30 p.m.
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Howard Winebrenner
New London
Henry Gehrt
Keokuk
One Way Traffic Enforced Near Washington High
City to begin enforcing one way rules on four blocks around Washington High School. East Jefferson Street will flow east, East Madison Street west, with parking lanes marked to fit the change. Signs had been delayed until proper ones were obtained.
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Anderson named Iowa Farm Bureau president in 63-33 vote
J Mer rill Anderson was reelected to a second two year term as president of the Iowa Farm Bureau defeating vice president Weayne Keith 63 33 as delegates absent. Directors Lawrence Everett New Sharon T Selmer Horne Botha and Herman Brehm Van Horne reelected to three year terms. Nine members named delegates to the American Farm Bureau convention in Chicago December 12 15.
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Iowa Farm Bureau
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Weayne Keith
Algona
Lawrence Everett
New Sharon
T. Selmer Horne
Botha
Herman Brehm
van Horne
Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau
Chicago
Keith
Hodne
Ed Engstrom
Kanawha
Paul Peterson
Red Oak
Gerald Bedard
la Porte City
Bruce Yunghas
Webster City
Norris Price
Centerville
Harry Naffziger
Laverne
Peterson
Engstrom
IFB
Burns Refuses to Resign as Iowa Football Coach
University of Iowa Board in Control of Athletics gave coach Jerry Burns a chance to resign before firing him. Burns said the discharge was not a complete surprise but the timing was, as Iowa’s season ends this Saturday against North Carolina State.
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UPI
University of Iowa Board In Control of Athletics
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Burns
North Carolina State
Adelia Letts 83 Dies. Rites Held Thursday
Adelia Letts of Letts, 83, died at home on Monday November 15. Funeral services were set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Letts Methodist Church. Born June 26 1882 near Letts she was a daughter of James H and Matilda Hendrix Letts. Surviving is a sister Mrs Vinnie Turkington of Letts. She was a granddaughter of N M Letts for whom the town was named.
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Vinnie Turkington
N. M. Letts
Cub Scout Pack 243 Uniform Inspection Night
Cub Scout Pack 243 holds its annual uniform inspection on Thursday November 18 at 7 30 p m at the VFW Hall in preparation for the charter renewal. All cubs parents and interested persons are welcome. New boys ages 8 through 10 may join at any time.
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Iowa Weather By United Press International
Variable cloudiness to night and Thursday. Warmer west and central tonight and over the state Thursday. Light and variable winds today becoming southeasterly to southerly 5 to 15 mph tonight. Low temperatures tonight mid 20s east to near 30 west.
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