Americans defeat German. Wigger sets rifle record at Tokyo Olympics
United States earns its 32nd gold as Army Captain Lones Wigger of Great Falls Montana wins the three position small bore rifle for a record Olympic tally. In the decathlon, Willie Holdorf of West Germany shocks the field to win with 7,887 points while C K Yang of Nationalist China falters after a scoring change. Paul Herman of Santa Barbara finishes fourth as Holdorf dominates through the final events.
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Tokyo
UPI
United States
Lones Wigger, Jr
Great Falls
Mont
Russia
National Stadium
Willie Holdorf
C.K. Yang
China
Holdorf
Paul Herman
Santa Barbara
Calif
Yang
Rein Aun
Hans-Joachim Walde
Keane Signs One Year Yankee Manager Pact
Johnny Keane, who quit as St Louis Cardinals manager after they beat the New York Yankees, signs a one year deal to manage the Yankees. He becomes the third manager in three years for New York, succeeding fired Yogi Berra who will become a player consultant. Houk dispelled rumors of prior contact and noted Keane’s reported salary range between 40 000 and 45 000.
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NEW York
UPI
Johnny Keane
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Yankees
Keane
Cardinal
Yogi Berra
Ralph Houk
Berra
Cardinals
Houk
Johnny
Houston
St Loui
Women's bowling scores and team results card
Western Auto led with 1825 while Credit Bureau and Advance Ross posted 1967 and 1919 respectively. Me Cleery Cumming 1917, Hy Vee 2074, Randys 2030, team games Hy Vee 708 Ran dy 697, individual series Sharron Lutes 500 Lucy Smith 463. Nina McCune 188 Laurilee Weaver 177.
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Western Auto
Credit Bureau
Advance Ross
MeCleery - Cumming
Hy-Vee
Randys
Randy
Sharron Lutes
Lucy Smith
Nina McCune
Laurilee Weaver
General Life
Swift
Ross
Ohio State Tops UPI Grid Ratings in 1964
New York UPI ranking places Ohio State first with 3380 points and a 4-0 record. Alabama, Notre Dame and Arkansas follow in the top five, with Michigan and Florida also listed among the leaders. The list highlights major college football powerhouses as of October 20, 1964.
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New York
United Press International
Ohio State
Alabama
Notre Dame
Arkansas
Nebraska
Texas
Louisiana State
Syracuse
Georgia Tech
Florida
Florida State
Michigan
Illinois
Oregon
Duke
Arizona State
Purdue
Wyoming
Utah State
Oregon State
Hoover Lifelong Public Service and World Peace Vision
Herbert Hoover, born 1874 in West Branch Iowa, led a long career of public service and influence. He spoke at the Hoover Memorial Library dedication advocating a Council of Free Nations to preserve world peace and reaffirmed his faith in America. He remained active across boards, diplomacy, and policy, championing limited government and national strength well into old age, while his wartime and postwar legacy shaped debates on isolationism and foreign relations.
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New York
West Branch
Iowa
Council of Free Nations
United Nations
Hoover
America
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Franklin ID. Roosevelt
China
India
Europe
Atlantic
Pacific
Truman
Eisenhower
United States
West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Bonn
German Republic
Herbert Clark Hoover
Oregon
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Lou Henry
Hoovers
Herbert Jr
Allen Henry
Tweeten and VFW clash in tight bowling series
Tweeten posts 2494 team score to beat VFW 2484 in a close series. In the team game Tweeten 880 defeats VEW 864. Individual results see M Zieglow s 527 and Aileen Shull 517 in the series and S Burlingame 211 over M Zieglowsky 195 in the game.
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Tweeten
VFW
VEW
M. Zieglowsky
Aileen Shull
S. Burlingame
Bowling Team Scores and Standouts in Friday Series
Zieglowsky led the team with a 25 47 series and a 943 game as Fareway posted 2506 in the team match. Bob Lowe topped individuals with a 579 series and 220 game while John Butler added 572 in series and Rick Crone had a 223 game.
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Zieglowsky
Fareway
Bob Lowe
John Butler
Rick Crone
Lowe
Plan for Launch of More Powerful Syncom Early Bird
Los Angeles United Press International reports plans for launching next March the Early Bird, a higher powered version of Syncom III, to relay Olympic Games pictures from Tokyo to the United States. Early Bird will have 2.5 times the power and bandwidth, with forerunner potential for three times power. If the March test succeeds, the Syncom system could be adopted for global communications by COMSAT.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Tokyo
America
Early Bird
Leo D. Welch
Communications Satellite Corp
Comsat
Welch
United States Independent Telephone Association
County Legion women in meeting
The Washington County American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday afternoon at the United Presbyterian Church parlors in Ainsworth. Forty seven women attended. president Mrs Ronald Hawkins opened the meeting as Crawfordsville and Washington led the flag ceremonies and national anthem. Mrs Ernest Whiting of Crawfordsville conducted the session with officials Mrs Richard Lease and district president Mrs Don Harmeyer also present.
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C. A. Thompson Ainsworth
Washington County
American Legion Auxiliary
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
Ronald Hawkins
Crawfordsville
Washington
Wellman
Hugh Morris
Kalona
Riverside
Lee Norris
Earl Neal
Brighton
Ernest Whiting
Richard Lease
Don Harmeyer
West Point
Charles
Auxiliary unit reports and upcoming meetings noted
Wells district vice president spoke on auxiliary work and membership while several units met quotas with a 20 October deadline. The Highland Singers entertained at the Ainsworth Attendance Center with Diane Brehmer. Next joint County Legion and Auxiliary meeting was set for 8 p.m. Tuesday October 27 at Crawfordsville. Committees named and social hour featured fall decor.
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County Legion and Auxiliary
Crawfordsville
Whiting
Roland Maxwell
Kalona
Paul Snyder
Brighton
Maxwell
Maynard Brown
Harold Ross
Fred Downing
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Seth
Samuel Bronston
Sophia Loren
Stephen Boyd
Alec Guinness
James Mason
Christopher Plummer
Tig Technicolor
M'Nt
Earl Rad
Shirley Burlingame
Paul Haze
Jett
Melody Strikers
Huver Products
Adette
Vfew Auxiliary
Winga Cafe
Washington State Bank
Martin Cleaners
Osincup
Adettes
WFW
River Products
State Bank
Martin
Winga
Blue Monday League
Freshwaters
Payne TV
Wilson
Reif
Ross Electronics
Payne A
County Legion Women In Meeting
Blitz Brothers
Hawkins
Cleo Orris
Earl Schuerman
Lloyd Edwards
Darold Jones
C. A. Thompson
Olympia
Brown Finance
Iowa Ave
Ford
Mace Motor Company
North Iowa Ave
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