Syria's Premier Declares Neutrality After Revolt
Premier Mamun Al-Kuzbari announced a nonaligned foreign policy for Syria's new government, saying they are with any nation that extends friendship. He noted recognition requests to the UN and Arab League, and that Jordan Turkey Guatemala and Iran have acknowledged the regime.
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Syria
UPS
Mamun Al-Kuzbari
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Al-Kuzbari
United Nations
Arab League
Jordan
Turkey
Guatemala
Iran
China
Taipei
Beirut
Cairo
Nasser
Gers
Lebanon
Serraj
Klein Klothing Ko Opens New Location on Square
Clarence and Robert Logan announce Klein Klothing Ko moves to the east side of the Square. The former Klein shop on the south side has relocated after six years in operation since February 2, 1901. The remodeled store features a split level men’s department, new heating air conditioning lighting and fixtures. Grand opening runs this week into next.
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Klein Klothing Ko
Clarence
Robert Logan
Klein
Everetts Music Co
Klein's
Rotarians Tour McCleery-Cumming Co Plant in Washington
Washington Rotary Club members toured the McCleery-Cumming calendar plant as executives described near daily output of 150000 calendars and the facility’s growing needs. The plant employs about 200 and plans for expanded offices as automation speeds production. Chebuhar of Iowa Southern Utilities joined as a new member. teachers’ night is set for October 16.
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Washington
McCleery-Cumming
Calendar Company
Rotary
Dick McCleery
Chebuhar
Iowa Southern Utilities Organization
Tony Armstrong Jones Receives Viscount Linley and Snowdon
Buckingham Palace announced Queen Elizabeth II has created Antony Armstrong Jones Viscount Linley and Earl of Snowdon. The titles accompany Princess Margaret and imply the expected child will be a future viscount or countess. Linley links to his mother’s family. Snowdon was chosen for Welsh associations.
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London
UPI
Antony Armstrong Jones
Princess Margaret
Viscount Linley
Earl of
Snowdon
Buckingham Palace
Lady Armstrong-Jones
Tony
Britain
United Kingdom
Linley
Snowdown
Margaret
Princess Margaret Countess of
Snowden
Armstrong-Jones
Wales
Countess of
Rosse
Doctors and dentists face draft calls for expanded forces
The Defense Department asked Selective Service to call up 716 physicians, dentists, and veterinarians for officer commissions. Of the total, 495 physicians, 154 dentists, and 67 veterinarians will be eligible to volunteer for officers' ranks, with assignments split among the Army, Air Force, and Navy. The move aims to meet growing demand as forces rise from 2.5 to 2.743 million, and veterinarians are needed for food inspection and preventive medicine.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
America
Pentagon
Navy
Air Force
Army
Berlin
U.S
Department
Department of Agriculture
Army Veterinary Corps
Day of Prayer Observed in Washington
The Washington Ministerial Association and the Washington Council of Churches sponsor World Day of Prayer per President Kennedy. A 9 am meditation and prayer service starts October 4 at the Methodist Church chapel, with the chapel remaining open until 7 pm for individual prayers for world peace.
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Washington Ministerial Association
Washington Council of Churches
Kennedy
Methodist Church
Onmt Methodist
Mrs Himmelrich Dies Here Today at Local Hospital
Mrs. O. M. Himmelrich, age 82, died shortly after noon today at Washington County Hospital. Jones Funeral Home will handle funeral arrangements, which were not finalized at this time.
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O. M. Himmelrich
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Local Firms Back Three-Year Christmas Decorations Program
Washington’s business community supports a three year Christmas decorations program with donations from firms such as Jones Funeral Home, J.C. Penney Co, Montgomery Ward, Radio Station KCI, Washington Lumber, Fareway Food Store, and many others. The Evening Journal notes a formal form for individuals and organizations to contribute is available elsewhere.
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Washington
Iowa
M. L. Smith
Joe Falk
Brown
R. Q
McFarlane Insurance
Watson's
Sta Nu
Crull & Lee Insurance
Thomassen
Seifert's
J.C. Penney Co
Connelly Hardware
Hy Vee
State Cafe
Zager Plumbing & Heating
Washington Skelgas
Zelinsky Hardware
E. M. Bridges & Co
McCleery Cumming Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
KCI
Washington Cleaners
Washington Lumber
Mace Motor Co
Nicola & Harmon SO
Ohio National Life Ins
J. W. Helscher
Gambles
Bud Lechner
Mose Levy Corona Southern Utilities
Fareway Food Store
Jarvis Appliance
Claude Woods Farrell Office Supply
Culligan Soft Water
Keith Vetter Horse Feed and Grain Co
Siter's Auto Parts
Fuhr and Cochran Sitler's Electric Marshall-Minick Furniture Co
Meyers Barber Shops
Farm Bureau
Spurgeons
Ross Motor Service
The
Evening Journal
Peiffer's Cafe Sold. Hawkeye Cafe Name Chosen
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Young and Mrs Hazel Strum purchase Peiffer's Cafe on North Iowa Avenue. Announcement appears in the Evening Journal. The restaurant will be known as the Hawkeye Cafe. Mr and Mrs Ralph Peiffer sell the cafe and return to the farm as their son enters military service.
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Kenneth Young
Hazel Strum
Peiffer
Iowa Avenue
The
Hawkeye Cafe
Ralph Peiffer
Washington street surfacing program draws dog and child safety plea
Officials appealed to residents to keep dogs tied and on their property to prevent tracking in freshly poured concrete and warned youngsters to stay away from the new streets amid the city project in progress.
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Washingtons
New City
Unemployment Expected To Fall In September Figures
Labor Department data anticipated a roughly 400000 drop in unemployment for September while total joblessness stayed just above four million. Secretary Gold berg signaled a more than seasonal improvement at a news briefing as Manpower experts note typical September declines and student return to classes reduces the labor force. The August jobless total stood at 4.542 million with 68.539 million employed and the rate around 7 percent. Commerce chief Hodges forecasts a gradual decline through year end toward 4.5 percent.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Commerce
Luther H Hodges
Typhoon Tilda Pounds Okinawa Bases Leaves Devastation
Typhoon Tilda battered Okinawa with 132 mph winds causing heavy damage and multiple deaths. Ryukyus police report 11 dead 6 missing and at least 100 injured while US officials say no Americans were killed or injured.
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Naha
Okinawa
UPI
Ryukyus Chain
Japan
Ryuku
McDaniel Drug Store Announces Grand Opening Events
The McDaniel Drug Store in Washington debuts a major remodel with grand openings scheduled Thursday Friday and Saturday. The store has served the community for 41 years and features a redesigned interior and exterior. George L. McDaniel founded the business in 1911 and son Merritt McDaniel now runs the store with Alice McDaniel Neal Byron and Marion Snodgrass completing the staff. Funeral services for Mrs William Boyer will be held Wednesday at 10:30 am at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Evergreen Cemetery at Fairfield.
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George L. McDaniel
Washington
Lewmon’s Pharmacy
Keota
Lemmon & McDaniel
McElhinney Drug Company
McElhinney
Merritt McDaniel
University of Iowa School of Pharmacy
McDaniel
Alice McDaniel
Merritt
Neal Byron
Marion Snodgrass
William Boyer
Jones Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield
East German driver breaches wall into West Berlin during border rush
A young East German construction worker drives a crane truck through the Communist wall into West Berlin as East German security briefly fires on the vehicle. Eleven others flee to the West by foot or swim and more police defect to join refugees, raising defections to 107 since the border closure.
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Tektwo Canal
Willy Brandt
United States
Soviet Union
Anastas Mikoyan
Kremlin
East Germany
Desegregation Begins As Memphis Schools Open
Thirteen Negro children start first grade at four formerly all white Memphis schools amid police presence and parental concern. Some white students transferred, and a mother warned of possible moves. District officials, following peaceful precedents in Atlanta and Dallas, pledged strict policing to prevent violence.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Rozelle School
Springdale School
HH Leatherwood
Atlanta
Dallas
Memphis
School Board
Jack Petree
Kennedy Briefed On Military Build up
President Kennedy’s top military advisers updated him on U.S. defense strength since the Berlin crisis. He met in the morning with Defense Secretary McNamara and General Lemnitzer and then with NATO Commander Norstad in the afternoon, as talks with Russia continued.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Berlin
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Lyman Lo Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Russia
U.S
NATO
Lauris Norstad
SEATO Studying Laos Strategy Amid Rising Tensions
SEATO top advisers meet in Bangkok to draft Western plans for Laos and South Vietnam as prince talks aimed at forming a coalition government stall. Both royal government and Pathet Lao forces with neutralists intensify buildup during a fragile truce amid looming monsoon end and renewed conflict fears. President Diem warns of full scale war as Viet Cong activity escalates.
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Bangkok
UPS
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Laos
South Viet Nam
Pathet Lao
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
UAW declares nationwide strike at Ford amid talks
Detroi t 120000 Ford workers walk off as UAW President Walter Reuther announces the strike after midnight deadline passes without a full national contract. Talks to resume at 10 am Wednesday with hopes of quick progress amid unresolved non economic issues and improved benefits in the Ford package.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
Ford
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
General Motors
Reach Three Quarter Mark in Campaign For Holiday Funds
A Washington Christmas decoration drive reports 76 pledges from business firms and individuals toward a $ goal of 100 by next Saturday. The Chamber of Commerce urges more gifts to brighten the business district this December for a first time in years.
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YMCA
Washington Ymca
V's
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Peace Marchers Stopped Near Lenin Stalin Tomb in Moscow
A group of 31 Western peace marchers were denied speeches in Red Square near the Lenin Stalin tomb. Soviet officials redirected the protest to the side of the square and later the group held a silent vigil. Bradford Lyttle led the contingent of 13 Americans who had traveled from San Francisco since December.
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Moscow
UPS
Red Square
Lenin Stalin
Bradford Lyttle
Chicago
San Francisco
Tropical Storm Frances Turns From U.S. Mainland
Tropical storm Frances shifted to a northwest path with 50 mph winds and a distant risk to the U.S. mainland diminished. Forecasters noted the storm lost its clear eye as the main center moved about 145 miles southeast of Turks Island in the southeastern Bahamas and 800 miles southeast of Miami.
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Miami
UPS
Frances
Weather Bureau
U.S
Miami Weather Bureau
Turks Island
Bahamas
Iowa corn still needs a week of drying weather
Iowa crop experts say cool drying weather is needed for full corn development as last week's rain slowed drying and harvesting. The crop development remains near average, with about five percent of corn harvested and ninety percent of soybeans shed leaves. soybean harvest is near complete.
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Iowa
Des Moines
UPI
Lowa
Executions Rise in Cuba as Two Leaders Die by Firing Squads
In Santiago, Cuba two more rivals to Fidel Castro were executed by firing squad. Raimundo Lopez Silveira and Fernando Valle Galindo, said to lead a counter revolutionary group, were sentenced and denied clemency after being captured near Manzanillo, Oriente, last July.
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Santiago
Cuba
UPI
Fidel Castro
Raimundo Lopez Silveira
Fernando Valle Galindo
Manzanillo
Oriente
Weather Iowa Forecast Clears Tonight and Warm Wednesday
A weather forecast for Iowa shows clear and cool conditions tonight with a low around 35 to 40 degrees. Wednesday brings fair and mild weather with highs in the 70s and continued fair conditions into Thursday.
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Iowa
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