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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1962

Page

3

Growing Interest In Civil Defense Across the Nation

Civil defense officials from Maine to Washington report increased demand for fallout shelter information as the Cuban crisis looms. Local programs vary from normal to substantial, with communities expanding or maintaining two week food and water stocks and shelters. National headquarters notes no new stock guidance, but reinforces standard two week supplies.

United Press International Maine California Missouri Washington National Civil Defense Headquarters

Professional Directory Listing of Local Attorneys

A local professional directory lists Stewart and Shearer Attorneys at Law with Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer, plus Livingston Day and Bates, George F Morrison and Morrison partners, John C Owen and John W Lemmon O D. It includes addresses on West Main Street South Marion and West Washington and phone numbers OL 3 2159 3 2147 3 2802 3 2874 3 2015.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Livingston, Day & Bates Attorneys Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Morrison South Marion Ave Morrison & Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Jr James E. Lloyd West Washington John C. Owen West Washington south _ side square John W. Lemmon Lemmon Jewelry

Shelters Stockpile Planned Amid Cold War Tensions

Hank Ketcham notes areas named for lion shelter stockpiling with three weeks of stocking. Aurel Clark advises taking cover and praying in case of a missile attack. Global protests span Rome Ottawa New York with police dispersal and peaceful demonstrations.

Chicago Col Aurel Clark Clark

Demonstrations Over Cuba Sweep Across Cities

The Cuban crisis provoked protests in Moscow Washington the United Nations and several Western European capitals. In Moscow two demonstrations formed at the U S embassy with police dispersing an early group of 50 then hundreds gathered. American staff were moved to upper floors as guards secured the building. Additional protests occurred in Stockholm Cardiff and London with arrests reported in London.

Communist Daily Worker Rome Ottawa Communist Party United Nations New York Kennedy White House Tokyo Zengakuren U.S Moscow Washington Europe Latin America Cuba Stockholm J. Graham Parsons U. S. Consulte Cardiff Wales London

Nebraska Bank Failure Shocks Small Town

Gresham Nebraska suffers a banking collapse as uninsured Gresham State Bank faces massive losses. Bank officer Arthur Walford, 73, son of the town, killed himself as state examiners arrived. Townspeople fear loss of life savings, with 80 percent of residents affected and most businesses strained.

Gresha Neb UPI Gresham State Bank Ralph Misko Arthur Walford Walford Gladys Lindstrom Gresham Gazette

European Support For U S Policy In Cuba Rally Grows

London dispatch reports rising Western European backing for President Kennedy's Cuba missile stance after initial cool reactions. Demonstrators had protested outside American embassies Tuesday but circulation of Soviet missiles photos shifted sentiment toward support for action to halt the missile buildup.

London UPI Europe Kennedy Cuba

European papers shift to support Kennedy Cuba move

The London Daily Sketch proclaimed proof while Britain accused Russia of deception. UK Foreign Secretary Home urged UN action to end the danger. Adenauer and de Gaulle pledged backing, Spain praised US alertness, and most European papers shifted to support Kennedy despite concerns.

Cuba London Daily Sketch Russia Lord Home Soviet Union Foreign Office United Nations Security Council Sonn Konrad Adenauer Dean Acheson Kennedy NATO U.S Acheson Paris Charles de Gaulle United States Brussels Ing Madrid America Latin America London

Iowans Escape Injury After Plane Crash in Atlantic

A light plane crash landed in a ditch shortly after takeoff from Atlantic Municipal Airport. Four people aboard, including Floyd Andre the 52 year old Dean of ISU College of Agriculture, were taken to Atlantic Hospital in fair to good condition with no serious injuries reported.

Atlantic, Iowa UPI College of Agriculture Iowa State University Atlantic Municipal Floyd Andre Atlantic Hospital

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