Johnson launches longest bid tour amid peace pledge
President Johnson spoke at a rally in Alexandria Va as his wife begins a Southern campaign swing. He vowed voters will choose to continue their quest for peace with reason and restraint and outlined a six day tour across the Midwest South and Far West. He will spotlight the Democratic record while avoiding criticism of his Republican rival Barry Goldwater.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Alexandria
Barry M. Goldwater
Union Station
Lady Bird
Potomac River
White House
Raleigh
Reynolds Coliseum
University of North Carolina
Midwest
South
Hesseltine Dies in Crawfordsville. Rites Set
Howard L Hesseltine 47 of Crawfordsville died Monday evening October 5 1964 at Washington County Hospital after a 18 month illness. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville Rev Robert Rushing in charge. Burial Crawfordsville Cemetery. Memorial fund established. Survived by wife Aline Kelley three sons Richard Glenn Larry three daughters Dianna Jane Sandra and parents Albert Erma Hesseltine. Brother Clarence Fairfield Victor Wayland Irvan Washington and sisters Mrs Clarence Sackett Tama Mrs Don Brown Washington Mrs Ralph Wilson Lewistown MO. Burial arrangements by Sherman Eden Funeral Home.
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Howard L. Hesseltine
Crawfordsville
Washington County Hospital
United Presbyterian Church
Robert Rushing
Sherman - Eden Funeral Home
Mr. Hesseltine
Washington County
Albert
Erma Schantz Hesseltine
This
Aline Kelley
Albert Hesseltine
Clarence
Fairfield
Victor
Wayland
Irvan
Washington
Clarence Sackett
Tama
Don Brown
Ralph Wilson
Lewistown
Hesseltine
Columbus Junction to Host Columbus Day Celebration
Columbus Junction will celebrate Columbus Day on Saturday October 10 starting at 1:30 p.m. Events include a soap box derby a parade a precision marching exhibition by the Cedar Rapids Cadet Bees and awards. A free supper runs 5 to 6 30 p m and Elk Chanters sing at 7 p m. Organizer Warren Lewis with helpers Bill Larkin Dwight Duncan Dorothy Jamisson and Dick Martens coordinate the event.
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Columbus Junction
Cedar Rapids
Elk Chanters
Warren Lewis
Bill Larkin
Dwight Duncan
Columbus Community Club
Dorothy Jamisson
The
Columbus Business Women
Dick Martens
Columbus Junior Chamber of Commerce
Tiny girl mauled by three dogs in Middleton yard
A two year old girl, Cynthia Mendalka, was bitten, clawed and tossed by three boxer dogs in a Middleton front yard. She remained in fair condition after more than five hours of emergency surgery at Hunt Hospital in Danvers. Her mother said the attack left her bloodied with a torn chest while the father noted a previous bite incident involving another child.
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Patricia
Cynthia
John Mendalka
John
Voter Residency Rule For Ward Voting
A voter must reside in the ward or precinct for at least 10 days before voting in that location. This residency requirement determines eligibility to cast a ballot in the specific ward or precinct.
Soviet raid on Western attachés in Khabarovsk hotel
Soviet Foreign Ministry admitted agents searched four Western attachés in a Khabarovsk hotel during the night of Sept 28 29 seizing cameras film and a transistor radio. The four men US Army attache George Aubrey Lt Col Karl Liewer Maj James Smith and British assistant naval attache Lt Cmdr Saville are now in Tokyo. Tass said Moscow replied to protests accusing the Allied attachés of spying and warned they could be declared persona non grata and expelled. This marks the seventh known interference with Western attachés since 1963.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Tokyo
U.S. Army
George A. Aubrey
Annapolis, Md
Army
Karl R. Liewer
Osmond, Neb
James F. Smith
Meers, Okla
Cmdr. Saville
Khabarovsk
Tass Today
Moscow Foreign Ministry
U. S
Hultman attacks highway plan at GOP dinner
MOVILLE IOWA UPI Republican gubernatorial candidate Evan Hultman assailed Gov Harold Hughes pay as you go highway plan calling it a die as you go program. He urged immediate action and proposed a divided high way program to cut fatalities and highlighted a tax repeal on breeding livestock as key to Iowa agriculture while accusing Hughes of claiming credit for Republican legislation.
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Moville
Iowa
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Evan Hultman
GOP
Hultman
Hughes
Rites at Wellman for Mahlon Frey
Mahlon Frey died Monday at Hills where he worked for Stutsman Feeds. Funeral 3 p.m. Wednesday at Wellman Mennonite Church officiated by Rev. Noah Landis and Rev. Gideon Yoder. Burial in Wellman Mennonite Cemetery. Survived by wife Cora Miller, two sons Kenneth and Dan Eli, one sister Mary Ann Yoder. Born July 20, 1912 in La Grange Indiana. Funeral arrangements by Powell Funeral Home in Wellman.
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Wellman
Mahlon Frey
Hills
Stutsman Feeds
Wellman Mennonite Church
Noah Landis
Gideon Yoder
Wellman Mennonite Cemetery
Powell
Mr. Frey
la Grange
Ind
Cora Miller
XB70 Flies Second Test Flight At Edwards AFB
The $1.5 billion XB70 delta wing jet flew for a second time Monday with pilot Al White and Col. Joe Cotton. The flight lasted about 90 minutes testing basic maneuvers and reliability before a precautionary landing due to a warning light in the backup hydraulic system.
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Edwards Afb
Calif
UPI
al White
White
Air Force
Joe Cotton
Defense Department
Robert McNamara
United States
Weather Overview For Iowa From United Press International
United Press International reports Iowa tonight will be fair and warmer with partly cloudy skies on Wednesday. Overnight lows range from the 30s in the southeast to 40s in the northwest, while Wednesday highs reach the 60s in the southeast to the 70s in the northwest.
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United Press International
Iowa
Notice of incorporation and probate hearings in county
Notice of incorporation of Tindal Farm Supply. Notice of hearing on probate of the will for Mabel S. Livingston. Notice of probate of will and appointment of executor for T. A. Flenner. Ethel L. Eckels. Quarterly financial statement for Washington Community School District.
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Tindal Farm Supply
Mabel S. Livingston
T. A. Flenner
Ethel L. Eckels
Washington Community School District
Iowa park funds sought to lift recreation program
The Iowa Conservation Commission asked the 1965 Legislature for a 200 percent budget increase to 4.3 million dollars annually for 1965-67 to modernize state parks and launch new facilities including six 1000 acre artificial lakes. They seek 1.417 million per year for operations and 2.763 million for capital, with a priority list including raising the director’s salary from 9,900 to 15,500. The request will be reviewed during budget hearings later this year.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Conservation Commission
of Iowa
Commission
Sherry Fisher
Fisher
Marvin Selden Jr
Everett Speaker
Selden
Local library to close early Thursday for report
The Washington public library will close at 5 30 p m on Thursday to allow staff to attend a conference with trustees and a representative from the State University of Iowa education department Mr Clyde Grove who studied the library and will present his report this summer The study covers operations such as layout collection acquisitions cataloging reference budget finances periodicals and more.
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Washington Public Library
State University of Iowa
Clyde Grove
Candidates back state aid to schools in Iowa race
Washington County legislative candidates Keith Vetter and James Quinn both endorsed state sharing in public education. Vetter supports at least 30 percent state aid. Quinn favors 50 percent. Both favor IPERS parity with Social Security and agree on the final question. ISEA questionnaire results appear in Midland Schools.
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Washington County
Iowa State Education Association
Keith Vetter
James Quinn
Vetter
Quinn
ISEA
Iowa Public Employees Retirement System
IPERS
General Assembly
Midland Schools
Past Week Tops for Drying Tawa Crops
The weekly crop and livestock report notes a rapid pace for late season harvests. About one-fourth of soybeans were combined, versus 45 percent last year, while 70 percent of winter wheat has been seeded. Corn harvest has started and most corn is mature. Fall plowing is at two-fifths, and pastures provide slightly above average feed for this date.
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Des Moines
UPI
Raymond B. Sittler of Wellman Dies
Raymond Ben ton Sittler died Monday morning at University Hospitals Iowa City. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Wellman Baptist Church with Rev. Arthur Ulrich officiating. Powell Funeral Home of Wellman in charge. Born Oct 26 1883 near Wellman to David C and Catherine Sittler. Married Elsie M Amlong June 18 1913 at Lexington. Employed by Wellman Creamery 25 years. Survived by three sons Carrol Iowa City Galen Duarte Calif Kenneth Moline one daughter Catherine Gingerich Iowa City and sister Georgia Booth Chappell Neb.
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Wellman
Raymond Benton Sittler
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Wellman Baptist Church
Arthur Ulrich
Powell Funeral Home
Mr. Sittler
David C
Catherine Stump Sittler
Elsie M. Amlong
Lexington
Wellman Creamery
Carrol
Galen
Duarte
Calif
Kenneth
Moline
Glenwood
Catherine) Gingerich
Georgia Booth
Chappell, Neb
Meeting of Chest workers delayed and moved to Oct 14
The combined meeting of Community Chest ward and zone chairmen and all black workers is cancelled and rescheduled for Wednesday Oct 14 at the YMCA. William White will instruct residential workers on duties and agencies in the drive, urging greater participation. Coffee and doughnuts will be served after.
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Community Chest
YMCA
William White
Viet troops fire on rioting mobs in Vietnam
Saigon reports that government troops in two northern provinces fired on armed anti government rioters. Eight killed and 35 wounded as Viet Cong used civilians as human shields. The most serious incident occurred in Tu Phuoc village, Quang Ngai province, with further clashes in Phu Yen and Son Ha near Saigon.
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Saigon
UPI
Defense Ministry
Tu Phuoc
Quang Ngai
Phu Yen
Viet Nam
Son Ha
Approval of Walnut Township merger into Washington district
The Washington County Board of Education approved merging Walnut School Township in Jefferson County into the Washington Community School District. Officials will file objections and reconduct an election. The action followed a joint meeting of the four boards with area superintendents. Walnut Township residents had petitioned on August 13, and Washington Community School District accepted the petition on September 9.
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Washington County Board of Education
Walnut
Jefferson County
Washington Community School District
Washington Community School Board
Fairfield Community School Board
Jefferson County Board of Education
Washington County Board of Ed
Washington Community School
Goldwater Attacks Minority Control in PA Campaign
UPI report describes Senator Barry Goldwater denouncing the dominance of minority groups he claims benefit from political pressure. He criticizes the Johnson administration as soft on communism and cites failed pressure to dilute a foreign aid amendment denouncing Jewish persecution in Russia. He praises Pennsylvania Republicans Scranton and Scott and criticizes media coverage while outlining plans for Eisenhower’s possible South Vietnam mission.
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Pennsylvania
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
Johnson
Philadelphia
Senate
Russia
United States
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Jhabarovsk
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Barry
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