Dollar Parleys Bring No Relief
US Secretary of the Treasury Robert Anderson and Undersecretary of State Douglas Dillon return from talks with Britain, France, and Germany after efforts to share the foreign aid burden. No concrete decisions emerged, though Britain offered cooperation to ease the four billion dollar yearly drain on US gold and dollar reserves. Sources noted no agreement on mechanisms or West German debt prepayment.
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London
UPI
Treasury
Robert Anderson
Douglas Dillon
Bonn
Paris
America
Anderson
Dillon
International Monetary Fund
Des Moines Youth Accused in Grandparents Shooting
James M. Scarlett, 18, is accused of shooting his grandparents Harvey Thomas 70 and Ada Thomas 59 near Des Moines after a dispute over a 22 caliber rifle. Ada Thomas, who was wounded, called Scarlett’s father before collapsing. The elder Scarlett and another man were inside the home as police questioned James B. Wilson and others.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harvey Thomas
Ada
Ther
James M. Scarlett
James B. Wilson
Polk County
Chris Christensen
Thomas
Scarlett
Gene
Broadlawns General Hospital
Christensen
Cubans Deny US Embargo Hurts Sugar Mills
Cuban officials reject claims the US embargo cripples sugar mills noting superior Soviet technology. They warn of equipment shortages from spare parts bans and sabotage fears as grinding season nears in January.
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Havana
Cuba
UPI
United States
Texaco
Santiago
Alfredo Menendez
Sugar Mill Administration
Menendez Gau
Fidel Castro
Hearing Set On School District Proposal In Ainsworth
Dwight G. Bode Washington county superintendent sets December 8 hearing at 7 30 p m in the county courthouse court room for objections to a proposed community school district including Ainsworth Crawfordsville Pleasant Ridge and Oregon Township areas. Objections must be filed by noon December 8 in his office after petitions reached over 20 percent of eligible voters.
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Dwight G. Bode
Washington County
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Pleasant Ridge
Oregon Townsip
Highland Township
Supt
Bode
Washington County Court House
Dr Richard Ross Earns M A Degree at Iowa State University
Dr Richard Ross formerly of West Chester earned a Master of Arts in Veterinary Bacteriology at Iowa State University on November 23. He was elected to Phi Kappa Phi and plans PhD studies in Pathology and Wildlife Conservation. He and his wife Karen live in West Chester and he will continue research at the University in Veterin.
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Richard Ross
West Chester
Milton Ross
Iowa State University
Ross
Phi Kappa Phi
Karen
Cole
Rooming house fall leads to $15,000 damage suit
Kenneth Tostenrud of Walcott filed a 15 000 damage suit in Scott County district court alleging a May 28 fall from a second floor stair in the Kap salakis owned Walcott rooming house caused a broken neck and total paralysis. The claim cites an unlit hallway as the hazard.
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Davenport
UPI
Kenneth Tostenrud
Walcott
Scott County
Tostenrud
Michael and
Katherine Kapsalakis
Rooming House
Identity sought for three negro students in New Orleans
Segregationists using a state court order pressed to learn names and addresses of the three Negro girls who integrated McDonogh 19. New Orleans officials withheld identities on FBI and police advice amid fears of reprisals. a hearing was set for Tuesday. The fourth girl, Ruby Nell Bridges, was identified last week.
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New Orleans
UPI
McDonogh
Alexander Rainald Friday
James F. Redmond
Redmond
FBI
Sam Rosenberg
Rainold
Rosenberg
Emile A. Wagner
Wagner
Ruby Nell Bridges
Mississippi
William Frantz
Kidnapped Anthony Alessio Rescued as 3 Arrested in Hollywood
FBI and police arrested Robert Gorman and wives Ruby Elaine and Selma Clark in Hollywood after Alessio was freed from a San Diego motel. Three suspects held about $78,000 of the ransom of $200,000, with Marrone sought internationally. Gorman, 29, has a long arrest record. bail set at $200,000 each. The kidnapping began Tuesday and involved a $650,000 goal.
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San Diego
Calif
UPI
Anthony Alessio
Hotel del Coronado
Frank Marrone
Los Angeles
United States
Canada
Mexico
Alaska
Marrone
Robert James Gorman
Monterey Park
Hollywood
FBI
Alessio
Gorman
Ruby Elaine
Selma Clark
A. E. Jansen
Johnson Enjoying London Visit Before Returning Home
Vice President-elect Lyndon B. Johnson paused in London with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan for private policy talks and a sightseeing break. He and his wife chose to extend their stay by 24 hours, planning a late Sunday departure aboard a military transport after NATO talks in Paris.
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London
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harold Macmillan
United States
Senate
England
Johnson
Macmillan
Kennedy
Great Britain
Sens
J. William Fulbright
D Ark
J. Allen Frear
D.-Del
Lord Home
NATO
Paris
Iowans Bask In Balmy Weather Thanksgiving Weekend
The weather bureau notes unseasonably warm conditions across Iowa with Friday highs reaching record levels into the 70s. Sioux City hit 75, Des Moines 68, contrasting with last year’s cold Thanksgiving and heavy snow.
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Weather Bureau
Iowa
Sioux City
Des Moines
Iowa Girl Wins Junior Champion Steer at Livestock Show
Kaye Pollack a 15 year old Auburn Iowa high school student led her 1050 pound Hereford to the junior championship at the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago Judges named her the top junior yearling Hereford after beating breed rivals in a day of open and junior class competition The reserve junior champion was Jet a 1000 pound Angus shown by Marlene Wiseman and Roberta Hillabrand exhibited the junior champion Shorthorn Monitor's Pride a senior calf
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Chicago
UPI
Kaye Pollack
Auburn
Iowa
Miss Pollack
Jet
Marlene Wiseman
Gilman
Roberta Hillabrand
Ottawa
Lenox Youth Killed At "T" Intersection
A one car crash four miles east of Conway left Larry Shawler 21 of Lenox dead and three others injured Sanford Harvey 16 Kathy Snyder 16 and Aunt Juan Snyder 16, all from nearby rural areas. The driver failed to turn and struck a roadside bank.
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Shawler
Kennedy Visits Wife and Baby as Admin Work Begins
President elect Kennedy returns to Washington after the birth of John F Kennedy Jr. He visits Georgetown Hospital with wife Jacqueline and plans first administration discussions with brothers Robert and Edward, weighing their roles. Kennedy will stay in Washington for two to three weeks before accompanying Jacqueline to Florida for the New Year.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
White House
Florida
Robert
Edward
Palm Beach
Fla
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr
Jacqueline
Georgetown University Hospital
Caroline
Georgetown
Potomac River
Salinger
Acapulco
Mexico
Joseph Kasavubu
United Nations
New York
Kasavubu
Congo
Abako
Lower Congo
Christmas Choir Festival Planned by Washington Churches
Local church choirs prepare for a two rehearsal series led by Robert Ferrell and Kay Stewart. The event culminates in a Christmas Choir Festival at 8 p.m. December 4 in the Washington Community High School gymnasium.
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Washington
Marion Ave. United Presbyterian Church
Robert Ferrell
Kay Stewart
Washington Community High School
Forrester Sentenced to Ten Years in Fort Madison Prison
Alfred Gale Forrester received a prison term not to exceed ten years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison after being found guilty on four counts of sodomy. The sentences run concurrently with an appeal bond set at $3,000 by Judge L. R. Carson.
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Alfred Gale Forrester
Fort Madison
Forrester
L. R. Carson
Debbie Reynolds Weds Millionaire Harry Karl in Secret Ceremony
Debbie Reynolds, 28, announced engagement to millionaire shoeman Harry Karl, 46, finalizing a private wedding two hours after the announcement. The ceremony at Karl’s sister’s Sunset Boulevard home was followed by a brief press conference and a short, undisclosed honeymoon.
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Hollywood
UPI
Debbie Reynolds
Harry Karl
Eddie Fisher
Miss Reynolds
Earl
Marie McDonald
Fisher
Elizabeth Taylor
John Wells
Little Brown Church of the Valley
Sunset Boulevard
Karl
Sarah Pollack
Congo Government and Katanga Seek Unity Talks
In Elisabethville Katanga leaders and Congo Premier meet, signaling unity talks after independence. Tshombe reports accord on action program and readiness for a round table next month. Kasavubu returns to a hero’s welcome amid UN representation disputes and planned demonstrations by Abako allies.
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Leopoldville
Congo
UPI
Katanga
Elisabethville
Ka Linga
Joseph Kcu
Mots
Tshombe
Belgian Congo
Saddle Club Members Pick Augustine Corn
Washington County Saddle Club members gathered at the Lloyd Augustine farm to harvest and crib 3 acres of corn for Mr. Augustine who has been unwell. Volunteers included Sam Murphy Frank Kleese Henry Brenneman Lyle Lowe Floyd Fisher Donald Lee Clifford Thompson Keith Murphy Bob Bonar S A Augustine Neil Augustine and Lloyd Augustine.
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Washington County Saddle Club
Lloyd Augustine
Mr. Augustine
Sam Murphy
Columbus Junction
Frank Kleese
Henry Brenneman
West Chester
Lyle Lowe
Floyd Fisher
Donald Lee
Crawfordsville
Clifford Thompson
Ainsworth
Keith Murphy
Bob Bonar
S.A. Augustine
Washington
Neil Augustine
Cedar Rapids
Fisher
S. A. Augustine
Augustine
Elderly Creston Man Dies in One Car Crash
Robert Lee Swan age 74 of Creston was killed in a Friday one car crash west of Afton on US 34. His wife Daisy Swan drove the car and escaped serious injury, but was hospitalized. Survivors include son Gerald of Creston and two daughters Mrs. Fred Matthia of Nowon and Mrs. Hazel Kearns of San Carlos California.
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AFTON
VPI
Robert Lee Swan
Creston
Union County
Guy Lawson
Swan
Daisy
Gerald
Fred Matthia
Nowon
Hazel Kearns
San Carlos
Calif
Iowa Weather Outlook With Colder Weekend
Partly to mostly cloudy skies with a colder northwest and extreme north tonight. Low temperatures range from the upper 40s to mid 50s, then Sunday highs mostly 40s to upper 50s. Expect rain and snow chances on Monday with continued cold conditions.
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Iowa
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Enhower
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