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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1964

Page

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Goldwater Warns Ohio Voters Over One Man Rule

Barry Goldwater toured Ohio industrial centers in Mansfield and warned against a one man one thumb approach to government and labor. He urged free collective bargaining and warned against compulsory arbitration and permanent Washington control. He tied the issue to nuclear policy and warned about which finger is near the Communist button. He planned stops in Akron Canton and Youngstown before returning to Washington.

Goldwater Ohio UPI Barry Goldwater Johnson Mansfield Washington Arizona Kremlin Akron Canton Youngstown

World views mixed after China tests atomic bomb

London reports say Red China's successful atomic test sent fear worldwide. Officials downplayed risk while Asian nations and diplomats discuss potential shifts in power, Khrushchev's fate, and regional stability as Japan warns of fallout during the Olympics.

Britain Peking China

FBI report told of Jenkins arrest

Washington residents learned that the FBI informed the Secret Service in April 1961 that Walter W. Jenkins had an arrest record from January 1959. The disclosure notes no confirmed followup, while Jenkins remains under treatment for fatigue after resignations linked to the 1959 and 196 N.Y. YMCA arrests.

Washington Jenkins Secret Service FBI White House Washington Ymca

U-2 Flights Linked to China Nuclear Warning

UPI reports reconnaissance flights by the U-2 may have helped the United States foresee Red China’s first nuclear test. Secretary of State Dean Rusk said China could detonate in the near future, with confirmation from various sources. U-2 activity over mainland China is discussed as a possible factor in the intelligence picture.

Washington UPI United States China U.S Dean Rusk Formosa

Wilson presses urgent action to steady Britain’s economy

British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, leading a fragile Labor majority, meets key ministers at No 10 to map emergency steps to stop the exchange drain. George Brown, Patrick Gordon Walker, and James Callaghan join the talks as Wilson signals a tough, moving government eager to restore economic stability.

London UPI Harold Wilson Britain Wilson No. 10 Downing Street George Brown Patrick Gordon Walker Brown Callaghan Gordon Walker Johnson Washington House of Commons Herbert Bowden Denis Healey James Callaghan Lord Gardiner Edward Short Labor

Three more perish in highway mishaps in Iowa toll

Iowa adds three deaths to a 1964 traffic toll reaching 640. Wilford Funk, 29, of Waterloo, died in a three car crash after crossing the center line and colliding with a pickup driven by Donald Conway, 47, Evansdale. The collision left Funk’s car spinning into another car driven by Phyllis Dirkx, 42, of Waterloo, with minor injuries to the other drivers. In Brooklyn, a teenage bicyclist, Howard Roger Swain, was killed when struck by a pickup driven by John Curran, 45, of Brooklyn, near an approach to a railroad viaduct on old U.S. 6. Duane Pudenz, 27, Mount Carmel, died Friday from injuries suffered in a Thursday Carroll County accident. his wife and three-week-old baby were hospitalized but not seriously.

Iowa Wilford Funk Waterloo Donald Conway Evansdale Funk Phyllis Dirkx Brooklyn Howard Roger Swain Howard Swain Old U.S. 6 John Curran Duane Pudenz Mount Carmel Carroll County

Voter's Primer on Indicating Party Preference

A guide explains when to indicate party preference on the ballot during the primary election. It notes that voters declare their party choice at the primary and during related ballot selections, with details varying by jurisdiction.

Khanh questions South Vietnam’s current war approach

Premier Nguyen Khanh said South Vietnam cannot win the war with present methods and suggested possible options including attacking North Vietnam and bombing Ha Noi. He spoke during a visit to a central highlands operations center as heavy fighting continued around Saigon with significant losses on both sides.

Plaiku South Viet Nam UPI Nguyen Khanh North Viet Nam Hanoi Khanh

Wapello Man Injured in Friday Auto Crash

A rural Wapello man was hospitalized at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City after an accident Friday at 3 15 p m six miles north of the Ainsworth junction on Highway 218. Do ris Forbes of Conesville slowed to turn east when Donald Dean Schmeiser of Route 2 Wapello rear ended her car and overturned in the ditch. Schmeiser sustained a broken back and other injuries and was taken to Iowa City for treatment. Forbes's car suffered about 100 dollars in damage.

Mercy Hospital Iowa City Jim Richart Ainsworth Junction Doris Eileen Forbes Conesville Donald Dean Schmeiser Route Two Forbes Schmeiser Richart Washington County

Democratic candidates in Washington visit county headquarters

Washington County Democratic chairman Walter Farrell and a busload of candidates toured Washington on Thursday afternoon. Kenneth Owen sought Secretary of Agriculture, Robert Fulton ran for Lieutenant Governor, Lorne Worthington for State Auditor, Gary Cameron for Secretary of State, Paul Franzenburg for State Treasurer, James Quinn for State Representative, and Lawrence Scalise for Attorney General. They greeted the public at the Washington County Democratic Headquarters during the campaign swing.

Walter Farrell, SR Washington County Kenneth E. Owen Robert D. Fulton Lorne R. Worthington Gary L. Cameron Paul Franzenburg James Quinn Lawrence E. Scalise Washington Democratic Journal Dallas Kinney

Hultman calls Hughes plan a building financing gimmick

Osage Iowa Atty Gen Evan Hultman denounces Gov Harold Hughes plan to fund new state buildings as a gimmick saying it reflects fiscal ineptness. He argues the scheme would funnel unspent agency funds and interest into a capital improvements fund to slow construction and hamper college access.

Osage Iowa UPI Evan Hultman Harold FE. Hughes GOP Hughes Hultman

Hughes calls for tax withholding in reelection bid

Governor Harold E. Hughes urged Iowa to adopt a state income tax withholding system at a Des Moines County Democratic dinner. He said revenue should be collected to fund state needs without a major tax increase, citing Comptroller Marvin Selden Jr.'s plan to start withholding without double taxation or loss of revenue.

Burlington Iowa UPI Harold E. Hughes Hughes Des Moines County Marvin Selden Jr

Washington Clothing Drive Next Saturday Event

The Rev. Clarence Dehne chairman of the Washington Council of Churches Clothing Drive announced clothes should be brought to the IOOF Hall in Washington between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday October 24. The items will be sent to Church World Service in St. Louis Missouri and distributed to needy people worldwide.

Clarence Dehne Washington Council of Churches IOOF Washington Church World Service St. Louis

Iowa Weather Summary from UPI Showers North Then Wider Reach

The forecast shows showers in the north this afternoon, followed by cooler, mostly cloudy conditions tonight and Sunday. Tonight, about 20 percent of the state may receive showers, increasing to roughly 40 to 60 percent on Sunday.

Iowa

County board proceedings held October 7

Proceedings of the county board of supervisors were conducted on October 7. The notice summarizes actions taken, motions approved, and upcoming agenda items discussed during the session.

County Board of Supervisors

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