Rusk defends Vietnam policy amid peace talks questions
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged patience on Vietnam diplomacy while denying Hanoi seeks peace talks. He dismissed a South Vietnamese plan for a Thieu letter to Ho Chi Minh and cautioned against viewing any move as new. Rusk pressed that U.S. commitments to South Vietnam are vital and warned against seeing the struggle as a bluff or turning it into a general war.
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U.S
Vietnam
Rusk
South Vietnam
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Congress
Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
Hanoi
Fulbright presses Vietnam ethics spar over bombing policy
Sen J William Fulbright criticizes U S Vietnam policy saying the war is turning the great society into a sick society. Secretary Rusk rejects suspending bombing without assurance Communists would halt attacks, as debate over bombing's impact on ending the war remains a top policy issue.
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D-Ark
America
Vietnam
Fulbright
Rusk
North Vietnam
Sixty six die as BEA Comet IV crashes into Mediterranean
A BEA Comet IV plummeted from about six miles near Cyprus during a flight from London to Nicosia via Athens. All 66 aboard were killed including three Americans. Cause unknown. weather labeled unstable. Bodies recovered in lifejackets. many passengers Greeks and Cypriots with 21 Britons among the crew or passengers.
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Turkey
Rhodes
Royal Air Force
British Overseas Airways’ Corp
BOAC
Elba
Naples
Cardinals win World Series in 7-2 victory over Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals defeat Boston Red Sox 7-2 at Fenway Park to clinch the World Series. Cal Maxvill's triple and a wild Lonborg pitch fueled a two run third inning, giving the Cardinals the lead as Bob Gibson shut down Boston through the early innings.
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Boston
UPI
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Cal Maxvill
Jim Lonborg
Fenway Park
Lonborg
Bob Gibson
Cardinals
Maxvill
Reggie Smith
Gibson
Joe Foy
Lou Brock
Rico Petrocelli
Curt Flood
Roger Maris
Flood
Orlando Cepeda
Cepeda
Washington County 4-H Convention Elects Council Members
Washington County 4-H members gather at Washington High School Auditorium on October 21 for the annual County Convention. The event includes a vote for a 10-member County Council, a clothing style show, and the John and Sue Foster awards for outstanding agriculture and home economics clubs.
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Washington County
John and
Sue Foster
APPROVE FEDERAL PAY BOOST House backs pay hikes for federal workers
The House voted 318 to 89 to approve a three stage $2.6 billion federal pay raise for about two million workers, linked to postal rate increases that would raise $890 million yearly. The plan includes automatic annual boosts and excludes 2,800 Office of Economic Opportunity staff, amid debates on budget restraint.
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Washington
UPI
House
Senate
Wilbur D. Mills
Ways & Means Committee
Mills
Federal Office of Economic Opportunity
Maps of wild marijuana found on Iowa college campuses
Iowa narcotics officials report maps showing wild marijuana patches within a 150 mile Des Moines radius have been found on eastern college campuses. The maps include harvest instructions and detection avoidance tips.
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Des Moines
UPI
State Narcotics Division
Boston
Iowa State University
Woman 21 Killed In Fort Madison Suicide Ruling
In Fort Madison Iowa the Lee County medical examiner ruled that Stacey Lynn Twyman 21 of West Burlington died by suicide after walking in front of a tractor trailer. The verdict followed standard procedure by Dr Frank Richmond Sr the local examiner.
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Fort Madison
Iowa
UPI
Lee County
Frank Richmond
Stacey Lynn Twyman
West Burlington
Washington Community High Homecoming Schedule Detailed
Washington Community High School gears up for 1967 homecoming with a snake dance bonfire and pep rally Thursday night, a float parade Friday afternoon led by marshal Dick Koehler, and a big gymnasium coronation assembly at 1 45 p m. Former queens will attend and Barbara Bennett will crown the 1967 queen after election results are announced by Anne Kinzler.
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Area X Community College
Washington Community High School
Washington
Fort Madison
Jim McCarthy
Case Field
Dick Koehler
Central Park
Barbara Bennett
Anne Kinzler
Steve Sproule
Jeri Birney
Dick Sojka
Carol Knutson
Chris Wilson
Carol McClure
Ray Porter
Beth Stevenson
Mike Walker
Bev Wasson
Jim Dougall
Eldon Brake
Weather forecast for Iowa by UPI
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with warmer conditions in the east and south. Cooler air moves in western and north central areas on Friday. Lows tonight are expected to be 45 to 50 degrees with highs Friday reaching 60 to 65 in the north and 65 to 70 in the south.
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Iowa
Public Notices Today in Mid-Prairie District
Notice of a special school election in the Mid-Prairie district. An application for a franchise to erect electric transmission lines. Appointment of administrator for the estate of Charlie F. is reported.
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Mid-Prairie
Charlie F
Missouri firm buys Smart Distributing stores in Iowa sale
Missouri company Orscheln Farm and Home Supply Co. of Moberly announces the purchase of two Smart Distributing stores in Washington and Mt. Pleasant Iowa. Bill Smart will stay on as manager at Washington with most employees kept, and the Orscheln group plans remodeling and expansion of product lines.
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Bill Smart
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Orscheln Farm and Home Supply Co
Moberly
Smart
Orscheln
Iowa
G. A. Orscheln
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