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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1965

Page

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Pope appeals for world peace at United Nations

Pope Paul VI addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York urging mankind to seek peace as an indispensable condition for survival. He cited Kennedy’s call to end war and called the UN the last hope for concord, after meeting with President Johnson and other U.N. officials before the historic appearance.

New York UPI Paul VI United Nations General Assembly Parliament of Nations John F. Kennedy America Earth United Nations U.N. Assembly Johnson Waldorf - Astoria Hotel Kennedy Airport Vincent Broderick General Assembly Rome Yankee Stadium Vatican the Pope

Ralph O. Gabriel Dies in Muscatine

Ralph O. Gabriel, 73, of Columbus City died Sunday night at Muscatine General Hospital. Funeral Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Stacy Funeral Home with Rev. Earl E. Josten officiating. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Born Oct 29, 1891 near Columbus Junction, he was married to Isabelle Fowler Dec 24, 1923. Survived by four sons Ephraim Wilton Junction Ralph and Larry Columbus Junction Doyle Bettendorf. three daughters Nadine Hollingsworth Davenport Shirley Till Rohnert Park Calif Marley Pierce Lula Ga. ten grandchildren. Survivors and timing reflect local obituary details.

Columbus Junction Ralph O. Gabriel Columbus City Muscatine General Hospital Stacy Funeral Home Earl E. Josten Columbus City Cemetery Mr. Gabriel E. K Carolyn Pretz Gabriel Isabelle Fowler Ephraim Wilton Junction Ralph Larry Doyle Bettendorf Dale Nadine) Hollingsworth Davenport Frank Shirley) Till Rohnert Park Calif William H Marley) Pierce Lula

Pakistan says Indians attack Kashmir border

Pakistani forces inflicted heavy casualties on Indian troops in the Chhamb area of Kashmir as they tried to seize Pakistani territory. Radio Pakistan quoted the clandestine Voice of Kashmir pleading with the United Nations to stop Indian tyranny. The rebel radio claimed 175,000 people fled to Azad Kashmir amid clashes in Poonch and Rajauri.

Karachi Pakistan UPI Chhamb Kashmir Radio Pakistan Voice of United Nations Voice Poonch Rajauri Azad Free) Kashmir India

Mrs Niffenegger dies here Sunday

Mrs C C Niffenegger 75 of West Chester died Sunday Oct 3 1965 at 9 30 am in Washington County Hospital after two months illness Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Jones Funeral Home Rev Wallace Kinzler Rev Arthur Peters burial West Chester Cemetery Olive Sarah Miller born June 13 1890 Wellman daughter of Jacob C and Mae Luke Miller married Feb 23 1910 to Clarence C Niffenegger survivors include husband daughter two sons five grandchildren five great grandchildren two sisters William L Young warehouse manager beat two youths with crowbar at Midlands Automotive Warehouse in Des Moines Police report he was in fair condition at Methodist Hospital

C. C. Niffenegger West Chester Washington County Hospital Jones Wallace Kinzler Arthur Peters Olive Sarah Miller Wellman Jacob C Mae Luke Miller Clarence C. Niffenegger Methodist Church Pythian Sisters WSCS COC Keith Stewart Keota Ivan Niffenegger Dean Niffenegger Whiting Helene R. Miller Iowa City Hazel Miller Denver, Colo Des Moines UPI William L. Young Midlands Automotive Warehouse, Inc Young Methodist Hospital

Klan Official Arrested After Racial Demonstration

Georgia state troopers arrested Calvin Craig grand dragon of the Georgia Ku Klux Klan after he twisted a youth's arm and hurled him into a patrol car during a racial protest. Two Negro youths, Frank Bates 17 and Alvin Harris 17, were also charged with interfering with school operations as troopers tried to move a line of 20 helmeted officers to load white students onto buses.

Crawfordville UPI Georgia Ku Klux Klan Calvin Craig Craig Frank Bates

Highland school plan set for hearing

A hearing on the proposed reorganization of school districts involving Highland Community, Liberty Township, and part of Middleburg district was scheduled for 1 30 p m today in Des Moines. The State Department of Public Instruction sought to break a deadlock between the Washington and Johnson County boards of education after they failed to reach an agreement at an earlier meeting.

Highland Community Liberty Township Middleburg Des Moines State Department of Public Instruction Washington Johnson County Boards of Education

County Board of Supervisors Proceedings Summary

Proceedings of the county board of supervisors for the month of September are documented in today’s public notices. The record covers motions, approvals, and routine administrative actions likely affecting local governance and budget items.

County Board of Supervisors

Hughes seeks accord with Amish over schooling rights

Gov Harold Hughes expressed sympathy for Amish parents in their dispute over educating children in their own schools near Hazleton. He suggested private or philanthropic funding might pay for accredited teachers there while noting no details on potential organizations. He affirmed enforcing state law while wishing the Amish could raise families as they wish.

Des Moines API Harold E. Hughes Hazleton Hughes

Clinton men sentenced to prison for string of break-ins

MAQUORETA Iowa UPI two Clinton men David Stickley 32 and Charles Hartley 17 received 10 year sentences after pleading guilty to 17 break ins in Clinton County and two in Jackson County. They were identified as the defendants in the Jackson Clinton county case files.

Maquoreta, Iowa UPI Clinton Iowa Jackson David Stickley Charles Hartley Clinton County Jackson County

Chamber of Commerce Orders New Christmas Decorations

The Chamber of Commerce reports 86 pledges from local firms and individuals to fund new Washington Christmas decorations. Purchases include a reindeer, a Santa, a life sized nativity on the band stand, and street lamp angels and stars. About 100 pledges are needed to cover costs.

Washington Chamber of Commerce Board Hubert Lehrer Chamber of Commerce Perdock Olds-Cadillac Golf Real Estate J. F. Mallory Dayton Beauty Salon Nicola and Harmon Florence Sherman Central Park

Armed bands move toward central Java in anti Sukarno push

Reports from Radio Malaysia quoted Jakarta radio that armed bands of Indonesian Communists and rebel troops under Col Untung were marching toward central Java for a major stand against forces loyal to President Sukarno. The revolt, linked to Communist elements, spurred a curfew in Jakarta as fighting was reported in Java. Untung’s Diponegoro division was said to hold Jogjakarta and Magelang.

Singapore UPI Col Untung Central Java Sukarno Radio Malaysia Jakarta Communist Party Diponegoro Jogjakarta Magalang

Supreme Court opens 1965 66 session Fortas sworn in

The Supreme Court began its new session with Abe Fortas taking the bench in a brief ceremony as Chief Justice Warren praised his predecessor Arthur Goldberg. President Johnson, in New York, missed the swearing in. The session lasted 22 minutes before adjourning for week-long conferences amid a large backlog of cases.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Abe Fortas Johnson New York City Paul VI High Court Earl Warren Fortas U.N Arthur J. Goldberg Warren U. S. Supreme Court U. N Goldberg Wing and U. S Thurgood Marshall Marshall

Democratic Fund Raising Dinner Set For Thursday

Tickets remain for the annual Democratic Fund Raising Dinner on Thursday Oct 7 at 7 p.m. at Washington Country Club. Main speaker will be State Treasurer Paul Franzenburg with Alberta Metcalf Kelly and Beverly Spector among leaders attending. Call Mrs Harry Levy to obtain tickets.

Washington Country Club Paul Franzenburg Alberta Metcalf Kelly Nichols Beverly Spector Iowa City Harry Levy Democratic County Central Committee

Graveside rites set for Mrs. Lloyd Lewis in Elm Grove Cemetery

Graveside services for Mrs. Lloyd Lewis of Marshall Arkansas are scheduled Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Elm Grove Cemetery. Friends may pay respects at Jones Funeral Home until 9 a.m. Tuesday. Rev. M. O. Smith will conduct the service.

Lloyd Lewis Marshall Arkansas Elm Grove Jones Funeral Home M. O. Smith

Fortas opens term with new justice amid familiar court battles

The 1965 66 term begins October 4 with Abe Fortas sworn in as the ninth justice, joining an activist mix and facing high stakes in race desegregation, voting rights, obscenity and criminal procedure. Thurgood Marshall becomes solicitor general. The court reviews de facto segregation, freedom of choice plans, teacher assignments, poll taxes, and several censorship cases. Reapportionment cases also loom, including Suffolk County.

Hopewell Virginia Justice Department Mississippi Texas Alabama South Lemuel A. Penn Georgia Massachusetts Fanny Hill New York New Jersey Illinois Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Weather forecast for Iowa from UPI

Occasional drizzle possible in extreme south late tonight into early Tuesday. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph this afternoon with cloudy skies and warmer temperatures. Lows around 40 to 50, highs in the 80s, with tomorrow expected warmer and more sun in central and eastern areas.

United Press International Iowa Wedenday

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