Iowa Unclear Call For Referendum On Liquor By The Drink
Rep Chester Hougen proposes a March referendum on liquor by the drink to demonstrate public support and influence the biannual Iowa legislature. He expects modest revenue gains and cites Hughes victory as a sign of sentiment, while Sen George O Malley warns the measure may be costly and nonbinding.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
UPI
Chester Hougen
Hougen
General Assembly
Harold Hughes
Hughes
George O'Malley
Des Moines
O'Malley
Ray Priebe Named Farm Service Manager in Washington
Ray Priebe of Storm Lake Iowa will be the new manager of the Farm Service Co in Washington. The hire was announced by Harvey Holden, president. He replaces Roe Tharp who resigned. Priebe comes from a regional supervisor role with the Farm Bureau Service Co of Des Moines and will assume duties December 1 with the Priebe family moving soon after.
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Ray Priebe
Storm Lake
Iowa
Farm Service Co
Washington
Priebe
Harvey Holden
Roe Tharp
Farm Bureau Service Co
Des Moines
Skeleton likely that of Connie Smith found near Grand Canyon
Authorities in Arizona await confirmation from a Spearfish dentist that a skeleton found four years ago matches Connie Smith, a 10-year-old Connecticut girl who vanished in 1952. Dr. Spilley cites a supernumerary tooth and matching dental chart as key evidence. Connie disappeared July 15, 1952 near Salisbury and was last seen hitchhiking from Camp Sloane.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
UPI
S.D
Arizona
Connecticut
Connie Smith
Wyoming
Nels H. Smith
Camp Sloane
Salisbury
Conn
John Spilley
Spilley
War
Floyd B. Ward
Connie
Lakeville
Moqui
Grand Canyon
Yuma, Ariz
Community Chest Reaches 81 Percent of Its 1962 Goal
Community Chest reports 81 percent of the $27,550 goal has been raised or pledged, totaling $22,335.18. Co chairmen Ron Goff and Bob Bates urged continued giving as the final 20 percent remains hardest to reach.
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Community Chest
Ron Goff
Bob Bates
United
Tarkio Gospel Team to Lead West Chester Worship
Six Tarkio College Gospel Team members will lead the Sunday morning service at Federated Church West Chester at 11 o’clock. The service follows by a cooperative church dinner in the parlors. Tarkio College is within the United Presbyterian related colleges under the Synod of Iowa. Public invited.
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West Chester
Tarkio College
Federated Church In
United Presbyterian
Synod of Iowa
Fire at 415 East Jefferson Street causes smoke damage
Firefighters were called to the Bonnie Putney residence on East Jefferson Street where a waste paper basket in an upstairs room caught fire. No structural damage occurred though the rooms filled with smoke.
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East
Jefferson Street
Bonnie Putney
Mrs Patterson 80 Dies After Week of Illness
Mrs O C Patterson 80 of 813 South Second Avenue died at 10 15 a m today in Washington County Hospital after a week long illness. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p m in Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Latta. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. She was born Cassie G Stump March 15 1882 in Andalusia NL and married O C Patterson February 26 1900. She was a Friends Church member. Survivors include seven daughters and four sons, plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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O.C. Patterson
South Second Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Lloyd Latta
Elm Grove Cemetery
Cassie G. Stump
Andalusia
John and
Mary Buffum Stump
Washington County
The
Friends Church
Mary Harvey
Glen McCall
Clayton Nicholson
Washington
Gerald Dickinson
Fairfield
Ivan King
Marion
Coe Hotle
St. Louis
Glen McFarlane
Norfolk
Nebr
John
Milo Patterson
Harold
Cedar Falls
Allen
Whittier
Calif
Tom Pennington
Water Valley
Miss
Don Stump
Earl
Milan
Ill
Eight Inch Snow Falls in North
The Midwest's first big snow storm dumped eight inches in Minnesota with heavy depths in Willmar and Milaca. Minneapolis and St Paul saw motorists late to work as traffic tied up. The system also dropped snow in Watertown South Dakota and Lemmon Aberdeen. Cold intensified with 4 below near Butte and a temperature swing from 65 to 34 in Elizabeth City North Carolina.
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Midwest
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Willmar
Minn
Milaca
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Ramsey County
Watertown
S.D
Lemmon
Aberdeen
Butte
Mont
Southland
Elizabeth City
N.C
Santa Claus Arrives in Washington for Christmas Kickoff
Santa arrives in Central Park aboard a fire engine to open Washington's Christmas season. About 500 to 700 children line up to greet him as he hands out candy and plans more appearances this weekend. Local stores stay open late and decorations light the city despite strong winds that delayed full setup.
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Washington
Central Park
Santa Claus
Santa
Augustine's Buttercup Seeks National Honor At Chicago Show
Augustine of near Ainsworth takes his American Saddlebred horse Buttercup to Chicago for the International Livestock Exposition horse show on Sunday. Buttercup, eight, has earned many honors in the Midwest and will compete in the bridle path class for a national title. She has previously won at the Iowa and Kentucky state fairs and the 1959 American Royal, among other major venues. Augustine also farms 31 horses and watches Buttercup's sister Dixie Stonewall, a two year old, promising to follow in her sister's hoofprints.
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Lloyd Augustine
Ainsworth
Mr. Augustine
Chicago
Buttercup
Middle West
Iowa
Omaha
Nebraska
Cedar Rapids
Augustine
Dixie Stonewall
Dixie
Liquor Raids Seize Bottles at Three Dubuque Taverns
Police and sheriff’s deputies seized 97 bottles of liquor during Thanksgiving Eve raids in Dubuque. Tally-Ho Tap yielded 43 bottles, Stop Inn Tavern 38, and Robber’s Roost 16. Operators Brillhart and Vosberg posted $300 bonds after being charged with keeping liquor in a Class B permit establishment.
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Dubuque
UPI
Dubuane
Robert A. Brillhart
Celia M. Vosberg
Kennedy Holds Cuban Policy Review At Hyannis Port
President Kennedy met with top advisers at Hyannis Port for a broad review of the Cuban situation amid the Cuban crisis. He planned a session with McNamara and Bell on the 1964 defense budget and announced executive clemency including a full pardon for Connolly.
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Hyannisport
Mass
UPI
Kennedy
National Security Council
Cuba
White House
Cape Cod
Andrew T. Hatcher
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
David E. Bell
Congress
Bell Bell
Ken
Nedy
Fowler Hamilton
Hatcher
Bell
Hyannis Port
McNamara
Dean Rusk
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United Nations
Adlai E. Stevenson
John J. McCloy
State
McGeorge Bundy
Connolly
Matthew J. Connolly
Harry S. Truman
Multiple deadly airliner crashes across continents report
A Soviet Tupolev 18 with 21 aboard crashed on approach to Le Bourget Paris killing all. Separately a Portuguese four engine transport crashed on Sao Tome island killing 18 of 32 aboard, and a United Airlines Viscount from Newark to Washington crashed near Laurel Maryland killing all 14 aboard.
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Paris
UPI
le Bourget
Malev Airlines
Budapest
Frankfurt
West Germany
Roissnen
France
Sao Tome
Angola
Luanda
Lisbon
South Atlantic
Gabon
West Africa
Sherman Macedo
Farmers Guests At Kiwanis Farm City Luncheon
A large Kiwanis gathering welcomed farmer guests for the annual Farm City luncheon. Bill McConnell of the Iowa State University Institute of Agricultural Medicine outlined toxicology, infectious diseases, and farm safety as key issues. He noted farmers are 3rd most dangerous workers and account for about 4 of all on the job fatalities despite comprising 6 to 7 percent of the U S workforce. Slides depicted various farm accidents and potential hazards.
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Kiwanis Farm City
Bill McConnell
State University of Iowa Institute of Agricultural Medicine
McConnell
Rev Brong to Speak at Prairie Flower Service
Rev Donald Brong camp director of the Iowa Regular Baptist Camp at Clear Lake will speak at the morning service at Prairie Flower Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Sunday He will show films of the 1963 camping season at the evening service at 7 p.m. The public is invited to both services A fellowship dinner will be held at noon.
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Donald Brong
Iowa Regular Baptist
Clear Lake
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Washington County Hogs and Cattle at Chicago Livestock Show
Washington County shows strong representation at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Maurice Crawford leads a car load of Angus cattle with Don Sheetz assisting, plus the Rinner and Kiefer families sending cattle and hogs for 4-H entries. The event opens with junior champions competing for grand titles among 36 states and Canada.
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Washington County
Chicago
Maurice Crawford
Mr. Crawford
Don Sheetz
Rinner
Washington
Vaughn
Don
Chris
George
Dale Kiefer
Riverside
Bob Greene
Ainsworth
Bill Norman
UPI
States
Canada
District of Columbia
International Amphitheatre
Bishop Ensley to Speak at 50th Washington Methodist Anniversary
Bishop F Gerald Ensley will preach at the Washington Methodist Church on the 50th anniversary of its cornerstone laying. Dr Paul M Hann will assist in dedication of memorials and rededication of the church. A pipe organ concert by Dr R Evan Copley of Iowa Wesleyan College is set for 7 30 pm.
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Washington
Methodist Church
Weather Iowa Partly Cloudy Windy And Warmer Outlook
Partly cloudy and windy in Iowa with clearing tonight as winds diminish. Saturday will be fair and mild with highs around 45 to 50 and lows near 30. Five day forecast shows temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal with little precipitation and varying cloudiness into Wednesday.
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Iowa
Missouri
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Southern District
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Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sao Tome and Bissau
Portuguese Guinea
Clarksville
Baltimore
Federal Aviation Agency
Washington National Airport
FAA
National Airport
Rev. Brong
Prairie Flower
Arthur Godfrey
Goldie
Puerto Rico
Bishop Ensley
Methodist People of
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