Hughes May Join Cabinet As Commerce Secretary
Speculation in Iowa circles links Governor Harold Hughes to a possible Cabinet post as successor to Luther Hodges. National press hints and Hughes’ White House visit boost the talk. His strong Iowa plurality and prior service on the Iowa Commerce Commission are cited as factors. a 1968 Senate bid is also discussed.
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Iowa
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
North Carolina
Johnson
Evi
Iowa Commerce Commission
Hodges
Rome Jet Crash Kills Over Fifty at Fiumicino
A Trans World Airlines Boeing 707 on takeoff from Rome Fiumicino Airport exploded and burned. Witnesses said the pilot tried to abort and veered off runway into a parked steamroller. At least 50 dead, 19 survivors taken to four area hospitals. flight originated Kansas City with stops in Chicago New York Paris Milan Rome Athens Cairo.
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Rome
UPI
Trans World Airlines
Fiumicino
Kansas City
Cairo
U.S
An Airlines
Athens
TWA
Vernon Lowell
Chicago
New York
Paris
Milan
Iowa scientists monitor Injun Explorer satellite readings
University of Iowa researchers hook data gear and tape recorders to the Injun Explorer as it orbits 330 to 1500 miles, passing over Iowa City. The 28 foot dish at 11 miles south tracks four passes daily, feeding data to a university computer to evaluate 16 radiation detectors built mostly at Iowa. The mission launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base with a 12 foot balloon also deployed.
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Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
University of Iowa
James van Allen
Iowa Physics Department
Space Scient
Ists
United States
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Wilda Barnes 83 dies in Washington County hospital
Wilda H. Barnes 83 died Sunday November 22 1964 at Washington County Hospital. She lived in the United Presbyterian Home since 1952 and taught in public and mission schools before serving as librarian and teacher in United Presbyterian Mission Schools in Cairo and Luxor Egypt. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survivors include brothers A E Barnes Albuquerque NM and M E Barnes Iowa City. Sherman Eden Funeral Home in charge.
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Wilda H. Barnes
Washington County Hospital
United Presbyterian Home
Marion Avenue United
Mary E. Sharp Barnes
Monmouth College
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Iowa
University of Chicago
New Mexico
Virginia
Kentucky
United Presbyterian Mission
Cairo
Luxor
Egypt
Marion Avenue
Rites Wednesday for Floyd Crayne
Funeral services for Floyd Crayne 73 of 433 East Washington Street Washington will be held at 3 30 p m Wednesday November 25 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Caroly1e Smith officiating Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery Crayne born September 24 1891 in West Chester son of Hugh and Mary Stewart Crayne educated in West Chester schools and at the Washington Academy married November 27 1912 in Washington to Anna Cherry He was a retired farmer and last worked in the office of Dr D W Gregory Survived by wife one son William of Washington one daughter Mrs Edwin Phyllis Peiffer Keota two sisters Mrs Velda Hinkle and Mrs Olive Homer both of Oskaloosa eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren He was preceded in death by one daughter and one brother.
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Floyd Crane
East
Washington Street
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Carolyle Smith
Elm Grove
Floyd Crayne
West Chester
Hugh
Mary Stewart Crayne
Mrs McKay Attends Iowa Notre Dame Game 21st Time
Mrs M A McKay of Washington attends her 21st Notre Dame Iowa football game this Saturday. She has attended every meeting since 1939, aside from 1940 to 1945 and the 1963 cancellation. The McKays once lived in Elkhart where he worked at C G Conn and led the Elkhart Municipal Band.
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Elkhart Truth
Elkhart
Ind
M. A. McKay
Washington
Iowa
McKay
Notre Dame
C. G. Conn Ltd
Richard H. Bressler
Students to Have Thanksgiving Vacation Across Districts
Students in area schools will be dismissed Wednesday afternoon for the start of Thanksgiving break. Classes resume Monday morning. The vacation applies to Washington Mid-Prairie Highland and Waco schools.
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Washington, Mid - Prairie
Highland
Waco
Quintuplets born to French woman today
Paris AFP reports a suburban Asnieres woman gave birth to quintuplets who are in good health and were moved to a maternity clinic. The births coincide with a Mozambican case nearby, where Mrs Clara Mutanga delivered five healthy babies, four boys and a girl, last week.
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Paris
UPI
Asnieres
AFP
Inhambane
Mozambique
Clara Mutanga
Mutanga
Stevens Family Loses Father in Des Moines Death
J. T. Stratton of Collins Iowa father of Mrs W J Stevens of Washington died Saturday at 11 p m in Des Moines at age 93 after a fall. Funeral scheduled Tuesday at 2 p m in Collins.
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J. T. Stratton
Collins
Iowa
W. J. Stevens
Washington
Des Moines
Mr. Stratton
Public jail bond proposal adoption urged by voters
A countywide public notice announces the adoption of a jail bond proposition by voters. The item notes the proposition’s consideration and directs readers on where to find formal details and deadlines on page 6.
Turkey growers to meet Wednesday at YMCA
All area turkey growers are invited to a 2 p.m. Wednesday meeting in the Washington YMCA community room. The discussion will focus on a voluntary cut back for the 1965 season. Lewis V. Belcher, chairman of the local turkey growers committee, noted that similar meetings are being held across the state and urged all growers to attend.
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Washington Ymca
Lewis V. Belcher
County to let paving contracts December 1
The Iowa State Highway Commission will let four paving contracts on Washington County roads December 1. Bids are due at the commission offices in Ames before the setting. Projects include the airport road near Washington two three mile paving stretches near Wellman and a road into Richmond.
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Iowa State Highway Commission
Washington County
Highway Commission
Ames
Airport
Washington
Wellman
Richmond
Worldwide Kennedy Remembrance Sparks Quiet Tributes
In a day of memorials across Saigon Dallas Arlington and New York crowds observed a year since John F Kennedy's assassination. President Johnson Jacqueline Kennedy Robert Kennedy and others joined memorials while mourners queued at Arlington.
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UPI
Saigon
Dallas
Arlington
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World
United States
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Johnson
Austin
Tex
John B. Connally
Texas
Jacqueline Kennedy
Seculusion
Death notice for Charles Zieglowsky in local obituary
Charles Zieglowsky 69 of 1112 North Second Avenue died Sunday morning at the local hospital after three years of illness. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Emil Burrichter. burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorial fund set up at the funeral home. Born February 27, 1895 in Hartsburg Illinois. married February 27, 1918 to Mildred Blanche Deal. Retired farmer, resident since 1947. Survived by wife five children 18 grandchildren two great grandchildren sisters and three brothers.
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Charles Zieglowsky
North Second Avenue
Jones Funeral
Emil Burrichter
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Zieglowsky
Hartsburg
Illinois
Carl
Augusta Knaak Zieglowsky
Iowa
Mildred Blanche Deal
United Church of Christ
Cloyce
Clarence
Washington
Wilbur
Willmer
Earl
Virginia
Capps
Garden Grove
Calif
Theodore Oltman
Ida Reiners
Emden, Ill
John Lolling
Martin Westen
Tena Simmering
Fred
Columbus Junction
August
Wayland
Albert
Marguerite Beeney Dies at 92 in Iowa City
Marguerite Beeney 92 of Keota died Sunday afternoon at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City after a long illness. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Cathout Funeral Home Iowa City with Rev. Donald Manwarren of Keota officiating. Burial Oakland Cemetery Iowa City. Born 1872 on a North Liberty area farm to John and Sarah Beck. Married Virgil Beeney June 1892, lived near Frytown before moving to Keota six years ago. Survived by three daughters Erma Hess Keota Zula Zager and Lovina Yoder all in Iowa City, a sister Alice Van Meter Iowa City, four grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Husband preceded in death 1949.
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Iowa City
Marguerite Beeney
Keota
Mercy Hospital
Donald Manwarren
Oakland Cemetery
Beeney
North Liberty
John
Sarah Adkins Beck
Virgil Beeney
Frytown
Gottlieb
Erma) Hess
Ivan
Zula) Zager
Arie
Lovina) Yoder
Alice van Meter
Iowa GOP names 1965 legislature leaders in Des Moines
Republican leaders Rigler and Edgington named minority floor leaders in the Senate and House as Democrats hold a large majority after the November election. They pledged to cooperate with the majority, criticize constructively, and seek open meetings while preparing for the Jan. 11 assembly start.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Floyd Edgington
Sheffield
Rigler
GOP
Senate
General Assembly
House
Robert Fulton
Iowa
Edgington
Assembly
Mrs Jennie Brannon dies near Trenton
Mrs Jennie Belle Brannon 81 died Sunday at a daughter’s home west of Trenton. Funeral Tuesday at United Missionary Church in Trenton with Rev M E Engbrecht in charge. Born June 2 1883 in Henry County she married William Brannon who died August 2 1954. Survived by daughter Alice Kaber of Trenton six grandchildren 12 great grandchildren two brothers and one sister Ernest Hinkle Washington Peter Hinkle and Mrs Ella Rich Wayland.
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Ernest Hinkle
Washington
Peter Hinkle
Ella Rich
Wayland
Weather forecast for Iowa from United Press International
Partly cloudy tonight with colder northwest and warmer southeast conditions. Tuesday brings considerable cloudiness and colder temperatures. Low tonight ranges 15 to 20 northwest to about 30 southeast. high Tuesday 30s northwest to upper 40s southeast. Outlook Wednesday partly cloudy and a little colder.
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Iowa
Rebels delay executions near Stanleyville in Congo
Congolese army advances from Lubutu toward Stanleyville as rebels reportedly postpone the American missionary Dr. Paul Carlson's execution. Carlson, 36, a Culver City, California native, faces a mercenary spy death sentence. talks in Kenya aim to avert hostages' fate. Tshombe broadcasts threaten destruction if arms are not laid down.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
UPI
Stanleyville
Paul Carlson
Carlson
Culver City
Calif
Thomas Kanza
U.S
William Attwood
Kenya
Congo
Moise Tshombe
Lubutu
Radio
Paul Carson
Tshombe
Nairobi
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