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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1964

Page

1

UNICEF Carton Collectors Rally in Local Youth Groups

Four of eighty Y T E E N and Campfire Girls canvass for UNICEF donations. Becky Myers, Wendy Wilson, Trudy Griffith, and Karla Kneen, daughters of Mr and Mrs John Myers James Wilson Harold Griffith and Phillip Kneen, participate in the drive alongside their peers.

Unicef Becky Myers John Myers Wendy Wilson James Wilson Trudy Griffeth Harold Griffeth Karla Kneen Phillip Kneen City of Washington United Nations Miss Myers Miss Kneen Miss Wilson Miss Griffeth Journal Dallas Kinney

Bolivian Army Clashes With Miners Near Oruro

Army troops opened fire on miners threatening revolt and seized the Oruro tin mining center at Sora Sora. Reports from Radio Huanuni said 30 miners were killed, while authorities cited seven dead and 35 wounded. The conflict followed days of violence between supporters and opponents of President Paz Estenssoro as La Paz mobilized Nationalist Revolutionary forces and planned a “march of liberty.”

LA Paz Bolivia UPI Oruro Huanuni Radio Huanuni Sora Sora Victor Paz Estenssoro Red Cross Nationalist Revolutionary Movement MNR la Nacion Paz Estenssoro San Jose

Johnson Says Kosygin Sends Peace Message

President Johnson hailed a heartening note from Soviet Premier Kosygin promising continued work with the West for peace. In Salt Lake City he urged moral responsibility and warned against nuclear risk while detailing Kosygin's reply to his own policy stance. He campaigned in Utah then planned rallies in Wichita and Philadelphia.

Salt Lake City UPI Johnson Alexei Kosygin Mormon Tabernacle Prsidential Barry M. Goldwater Hotel Utah David O. McKay Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints President’s Club Wichita Kan Philadelphia Soviet Union America Nikita Khrushchev Kosygin Mormon Church Tabernacle God Tabernacle Nikita S. Khrushchev Russia Moscow

Washington Community Chest reports early progress

Early reports from the business area show good progress toward the Washington Community Chest goal this year. The total reported at Chest headquarters is $12,025.49, about 43 percent of the $27,900 goal, with residential canvass reports still scarce and 60 percent of calls remaining in the business area.

Washington Community Chest Chest

Mrs Pence Dies at Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Mrs. Gertrude Pence of Washington died about noon today in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Sherman Eden Funeral Home will arrange the funeral, but plans were indefinite at the time.

Gertrude Pence Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City Sherman-Eden Funeral Home

Patchy fog and warm temperatures sweep Iowa

The forecast calls for mostly fair weather in Iowa with patchy fog tonight and warmer conditions. Lows range from 35 to 40 degrees, highs Friday expected in the 60s, with little change into Saturday.

Iowa

Hughes campaign stops in eastern Iowa after breather

Governor Harold E. Hughes spoke at a Davenport Kiwanis lunch and planned to campaign in Keokuk as he urged using surplus funds from strong growth to finance education public safety and local tax relief. He warned against a half billion dollar road bond proposal tied to deficit financing.

Davenport Iowa UPI Harold E. Hughes Kiwanis Club Keokuk Hughes Evan Hultman

Change nights for meetings of Jaycee

The Washington Jaycees changed meeting nights for coming months. The Junior Chamber board met Wednesday evening and set meetings for the first and third Thursdays of November. Helpers are needed for the Halloween parade with registration at 6 p.m. at the YMCA, and Jaycees plan to cooperate in a November telethon for cerebral palsy on channel 3.

Washington Jayceees Junior Chamber Board Jaycees YMCA Channel 3

Officials Encourage Chest Drive Expectations Rise

Reports from 1965 Chest Drive chairmen indicate the goal of 27900 may be reached. General Chairman E K Schlapkohl and other leaders express confidence despite late start in residential and school areas. Beginning November 2 students will place collection boxes in classrooms to support community needs in Washington.

E. K. Schlapkohl Dean Batterson Lincoln Ruth Simpson Stewart Jesse Linch Schlapkohl Washington E. Kelly Schlapkohl Washington Community High School Lincoln School Washington Junior High Journal Dallas Kinney

Soviet Attack On Khruschev Moves After Ouster

Moscow reports say the Kremlin launched a new attack on Khrushchev after Communist sources claimed Defence Minister Malinovsky played a direct part in his ouster. Foreign Communist reactions included talks with French and Italian delegations as a joint communique was anticipated.

Moscow UPI Kremlin Nikita Khrushchev Rodion Malinovsky Khrushchev Soviet Union Kommunist Paris Malinovsky Khrushchevy

Goldwater Draws Big Crowd In Cedar Rapids Iowa

Republican presidential hopeful Barry Goldwater addressed about 20 000 Iowans in Cedar Rapids on his fourth Iowa stop. He blasted President Johnson accusing him of kidnapping the Democratic party and warned of a rubber stamp Congress. He urged frank government action and sent a pumpkin to his grandchildren in California. Page 2 continues.

Cedar Rapids Iowa UPI Barry Goldwater Johnson Goldwater Feany White House Arizona California Linn County

Iowa set for largest Legislature in 118 years

Iowa voters head to the polls next Tuesday in a general election that will fill a newly expanded Legislature. A temporary reapportionment added 25 seats, 9 in the Senate and 16 in the House, aimed at boosting urban representation amid a record field of 418 candidates in primaries.

Des Moines UPI Iowa General Assembly Senate House J. T. Dykhouse Rock Rapids Robert Fulton Waterloo Black Hawk County Congress State Auditor U.S. District Court U.S. Supreme Court

Halloween party schedule for Washington city event

Officials outline a Halloween program on October 31 with a 6 p.m. start at the YMCA for pre school to sixth grade including registration, parade, and a 7 p.m. awards program for top costumes. Jr High and high school dances follow with chaperones, refreshments, and early home times.

Washington YMCA Main Street Y Gym

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