Auction set for Thursday at United Presbyterian Home
Governor Harold F Hughes and other Democratic candidates visited the United Presbyterian Home for a two day event opening with a rain safe program. A flag presented by Congressman John R Schmidhauser will be auctioned along with Hughes necktie. Proceeds fund a new Home unit as Thursday's 9 30 a m sale unfolds under wet weather plans.
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Seek mediators for peace move
In Manila Japan Cambodia and Indonesia are eyed as potential mediators in the Viet Nam war. One or all may be asked to contact North Viet Nam and present the peace plan nations hope to craft at the October summit. Indonesia is the likely candidate, with Manila having already asked it to consider the role.
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Marines Press Offensive Near DMZ Amid Vietnam War Assault
U.S. Marines fought a five hour engagement with a North Vietnamese company just south of the demilitarized zone killing 16. jets struck inside the buffer zone destroying a fuel and ammunition dump. Westmoreland and Walt ordered defenses tightened as two Marine divisions moved toward the zone and paratroopers reinforced northern provinces. Monsoon rains loomed and U.S. forces increased strength to about 325,000 with further strikes on war supplies and transportation. McNamara visited Phu Cat and viewed a jungle prison camp as Allied forces closed in on fleeing Vietnamese guards and a death pit discovery.
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Probate of will and executor appointment for C Earl Bidwell
Public notice announces probate of the will and appointment of an executor for the estate of C Earl Bidwell. It also lists an original notice in the case Karen L Moreland versus Charles L Moreland Jr. including related court actions and deadlines.
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Resor favors calling individuals over whole reserve units
A confidential Defense memo says Army Secretary Resor prefers activating trained individuals if calls are needed. Congress approved a defense bill granting the president power to call individual ready reservists and National Guard members, though no such plan is currently proposed by the Army.
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Rain Pay Dispute Clouds Lambeth Garbage Strike
Lambeth London garbagemen demand six hours rain pay for Oct 3 with claims of 17.93 pounds per man. The council sticks to four hours 14.82 pounds while meteorology cannot confirm hours, trash piles up as Beatles song plays.
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Rainfall Measured At One Inch Here This Morning
Washington’s official weather observer logged one inch of rain this morning. The showers were fairly heavy at first then settled into a drizzle, providing welcome moisture after a prolonged dry spell and giving farmers a chance to plan field work.
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Weather Outlook for Iowa Tonight and Thursday
Partly cloudy conditions with a chance of scattered showers or thunder showers. Temperature change minimal with lows in the 30s tonight.
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Murray and Hughes clash over name calling in Iowa race
Democratic Gov. Harold E. Hughes accuses opponent William G. Murray of resorting to name calling instead of debating issues. Murray counters noting Hughes cannot defend his record while outlining his own programs for tax relief, better schools, efficient government, and economic development.
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Johnson proposes major Social Security changes and benefits boost
President Johnson announced to Baltimore that he will ask Congress to overhaul Social Security with a 10 percent increase in pension payments for 22 million beneficiaries. He outlined four basic proposals to modernize the program and keep it actuarially sound, including a $100 minimum benefit after 25 years of contributions, higher earners’ work limits, extended Medicare access for disabled Social Security recipients, and a nursing home construction task force.
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Schwengel accuses Schmidhau ser of evasion in campaign clash
Republican Fred Schwengel charged Rep. John Schmidhau ser with dodging the campaign main issues and urged voters that the Democrat is following a tactic to slip slide and duck the Johnson administration record. schwengel spoke to the Burlington Junior College Young Republicans in Iowa.
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Red Feather Nights extended for Residential Drive completion
The Red Feather Nights extend through Wednesday October 12 due to strong donor response. Residential workers may submit reports at Community Chest HQ near Horak Insurance, 6 to 9 pm, with volunteers also collecting from homes in the drive.
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Iowa aims to eradicate red measles two years early
Des Moines officials report a new live measles vaccine has dramatically reduced cases since its 1963 rollout. Dr. Arnold M. Reeve notes about 350,000 Iowa children have been vaccinated, with 60,000 free doses from the Public Health Service aiding pre school and kindergarten immunizations.
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