Jakarta襲 turmoil as Sukarno fate remains unknown
Gunfire echoed in Jakarta as radio Jakarta declared a state of war and a curfew from dusk to dawn. Tanks sealed roads to Merdeka Palace while Maj. Gen. Suharto’s forces claimed to have crushed an attempted palace coup. Sukarno’s whereabouts were unconfirmed and his public absence fueled fears of his safety amid a power struggle pitting the army against pro-Communist factions.
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Co. Untung
New brush fires flare across California state
A new outbreak of major brush and grass fires burned about 13 500 acres across California amid high temperatures and dry Santa Ana winds. Fires east of Stockton and in San Jacinto foothills prompted large firefighting efforts with 425 plus personnel, while crews aimed for containment as winds eased locally.
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Don Knowlton
Los Angeles Basin
Sequoia National Park
Mt. St. Helena
San Francisco Bay
Division of Forestry
Criti¢C Poe
Idyllwild
San Bernardino
Cedar Rapids passes 100000 population in census
Cedar Rapids has 102750 inhabitants per a U S Bureau of the Census special mid decade count, an 11.6 percent rise from 92035 in 1960, making it the second Iowa city above 100000 after Des Moines. Officials expect about $60000 extra yearly state funds, with $26000 spent to conduct the head count.
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UPI
U.S. Bureau of Census
Des Moines
Census Bureau
Probate of wills and appointment of executors
Public notice lists probate of wills and appointment of executors for the estates of Tracy R. Phillips and Maud Hamilton. The notice indicates the official actions to administer the estates and inform interested parties of court proceedings and deadlines.
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Tracy R. Phillips
Maud Hamilton
Dirksen declares he will filibuster right to work repeal
Senate GOP leader Everett Dirksen said he will let debate on the Taft Hartley Act right to work repeal bill “run and run and run.” He will lead off Monday as the filibuster begins, arguing the issue upholds state sovereignty despite labor support and widespread opposition. Observers expect a stalemate and possible drop until next year.
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UPI
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Senior Citizens group hears reports from committees
The Washington Senior Citizens Council met in the East Room of the YMCA to review survey results from June. Two committees gave progress reports with plans to contact churches for volunteer transport and home visitation, and to study a paid home service proposal with the Regional Office of Health, Education, and Welfare.
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YMCA
P. E. Holder
Richard Colby
Community Homemaker Services Committee
Bridge and pinochle marathons planned in Washington
The Y's Men’s Club sponsors annual bridge and pinochle marathons in Washington. Winter signups are encouraged via coupons in the Journal. Ezra Smith chairs the pinochle event with Verle Gallagher and Robert Wiley assisting. Dean Stanley chairs the bridge marathon with Herb Campbell and Dave Elder assisting. Registration via listed contacts.
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Ezra Smith
Verle Gallagher
Robert Wiley
Funeral rites for Leroy Zook set for Monday at 1:30
Funeral services for Leroy Zook will be held Monday at 1 30 p m in Jones Funeral Home with Rev William Arnold officiating. Burial will follow in Elm Grove Cemetery. Zook died here Wednesday.
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Fear Air Attack in Karachi as India-Pakistan Clash Escalates
Civil defense shrouded Karachi in blackout as a possible Indian attack loomed after reports of heavy Indian ground action in Kashmir. In Rawalpindi UN cease-fire envoy MacDonald warned of tense Kashmir lines while Ayub Khan insisted no disengagement until steps toward resolving Kashmir are clear. Shastri in New Delhi warned Pakistan against further hostilities, saying its military moves threaten peace. Pakistani and Indian forces continued to consolidate forward posts amid disputed cease-fire efforts.
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MacDonald
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New Delhi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Shastri
Chammb
Cubans Released by Castro Aid Prompt Refugee Arrival
A UPI report from Key West says seven Cuban refugees were brought by a Coast Guard cutter and released to immigration officials on Saturday. The escape followed Fidel Castro's pledges to aid emigration, including possible fishing boats and planes to move refugees to Miami at U.S. expense.
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U.S
Cavaliers Dance Tonight At Washington Youth Center
The Cavaliers host a youth dance at the Washington Youth Center this evening from 8 to 11 p.m. All high school age boys and girls are invited to attend.
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Cavaliers
Washington Youth Center
Wellers Lead in KC Pinochle Marathon First Round
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Weller hold a narrow lead at the Knights of Columbus pinochle marathon after the first round with 1970 points, ahead of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hess on 1960. Top ten includes Al Fritz 1690 Elmer Kiene 1650 Paul Ryan 1640 Walter Horning Jr 1430 Kenneth Pottebaum 1340 Danny Morgan 1240 Bernard McCarthy 1240 and Colette Bruty with Aelred TeBockhorst 1230.
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Howard Hess
Wellers
Hess
al Fritz
Elmer Kiene
Paul Ryan
Walter Horning Jr
Kenneth Pottebaum
Danny Morgan
Bernard McCarthy
Colette Bruty
Aelred TeBockhorst
Wagner's 66 Service Moves to New East Washington Site
Omer Wagner, owner of Wagner's Standard Station east of Washington on highway 92, reports leasing the former Gene Chalupa’s Phillips 66 building. He will move this weekend and rename the firm Wagner's 66 Service, located at 1504 East Washington St. Chalupa joins Smart Distributing Company, and the new site sits directly across the highway.
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Wagner
Standard Station
Washington
Gene Chalupa
Phillips 66
Chalupa
Smart Distributing Company
66 Service
East
Washington St
Mrs. J. Lloyd Lewis Dies in Arkansas
Mrs. J. Lloyd Lewis, 76, died in Marshall Arkansas as funeral arrangements are pending at Jones Funeral. Formerly co ran Snack Shack in Washington for many years. New York UPI reports 550000 residential fires annually in the United States with over five deaths per fire season per safety experts at Allied Chemical Barrett Division.
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Marshall
Arkansas
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
New York
UPI
United States
Allied Chemical
Barrett
Weather Summary for Iowa by United Press International
Generally fair today through Sunday with warmer tones. Winds shift and cooler air follows tonight with Sunday turning cooler. Highs reach the middle to lower 70s today. Lows range from 45 north to around 50 south tonight.
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United Press International
Iowa
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