Washington Councilman Promotes City Progress and Upgrades
Phillip Kneen, serving his first term from the second ward, urges community involvement and outlines Washington's gains from Ross Manufacturing, McCleery-Cumming, and a new airport runway. He calls for a complete lighting system renovation and questions the long term planning program's effectiveness. He backs a city manager as the practical way to handle city economics.
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Phillip Kneen
Washington
Phil
Winfield
Marjorie Faulkner
East Second Street
Mollie
Karla
Mary Ann
Kneen
Ross Manufacturing
McCleery-Cumming
St. Louis
East Second
Journal
Dallas Kinney
Kneen urges utility repairs amid school funding concerns
Kneen argues Washington must balance replacing and repairing utilities with a growing population and a relieving school tax burden. He cites city indebtedness at 531,000 dollars and a state bonded limit of 986,554 with 454,550 reserve, urging prudent use of reserves before expenditures. He stresses citizens must consider their community's success as tied to personal success.
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Kneen
Iowa
Washington
NFO leader pushes tougher market hold in 16th day
National Farmers Organization President Oren Lee Staley urged members to harden the 23 state market rebellion to lift prices. The 16th day of the holding action saw about 330 NFO members picket Owosso Michigan to block trucks, with minor injuries and windshields shattered. Prices varied as cattle and hogs moved through midwestern markets, while Wisconsin and Illinois saw court actions against blocking incidents. The American Farm Bureau Federation stayed neutral, endorsing freedom to withhold or market produce.
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Chicago
UPI
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
Staley
NFO
Owosso
Mich
la Salle County
Ill
Nois Livestock Producers Association
Dayton
Wisconsin
John W. Reynolds
George Thompson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau
Illinois
Prairie Flower Baptist Church to observe 110th anniversary
Members redecorate interior ahead of the 110th anniversary observance beginning September 16 with a missionary conference and concluding September 20 with a full program. Dr Paul R Jackson of Chicago will speak each evening at 8. Regular services on September 20 include a basket dinner at noon and an afternoon program at 1 30.
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Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Paul R. Jackson
Chicao
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Golden Shoe golf tournament and Labor Day dinner
Washington Country Club announces the first annual Golden Shoe golf tournament on Labor Day with handicap tee times from 7:30 to 10 a.m. A couples event starts at 1:30 p.m. and a chuck wagon dinner runs 6:30 to 7 p.m. Reservations are required. Planning committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Giff Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Crossett, and Mr. and Mrs. Tim Hayes.
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Washington Country Club
Giff Morrison
Jim Lloyd
Phil Crossett
Tim Hayes
Weather summary for Iowa from United Press International
Fair tonight and Saturday with cooler tonight and on Saturday. Lows in the 50s. Saturday highs range 75 to 80 north and around 80 south.
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Iowa
Man posed as licensed doctor for four years in Michigan
Lansing reports reveal Thomas M. Novak of Livonia practiced medicine without a license for four years, issuing about 20 prescriptions daily and earning up to $40,000 annually. He attended colleges only by buying textbooks, misled his family, and used a fake narcotics license number. The case has been referred to Wayne County prosecutors.
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Lansing, Mich
UPI
Frank J. Kelley
Novak
Thomas M. Novak
Livonia
Kelley
Michigan
Wayne County
State Board of Registration In Medicine
Lansing
Hultman Won’t Challenge Ballot Names Presence
Iowa Attorney General Evan Hultman said a legal cloud hangs over the ballot but he will not act to remove President Johnson and Minnesota Senator Humphrey from the forms. He urged courts to resolve the issue after Democrats failed to certify those candidates by the deadline. Secretary of State Melvin Synhorst placed the names on the ballot amid criticism from GOP leaders.
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Des Moines
UPI
Evan Hultman
Johnson
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Hultman
Iowa
Melvin Synhurst
Humphrey
Synhorst
GOP
Holland elected Kiwanis Lt Gov in Storm Lake
L A Holland long active in Washington Kiwanis Club was chosen lieutenant governor of division two in the Iowa Nebraska Kiwanis region for 1964 65. He also presides over Washington State Bank and has led community service efforts with the Iowa Bankers Association Masonry Rotary and Jaycees. Reports at Kiwanis club noted by Robert Bates and Gene Grecian with football prospects overview from Coach Harold Stevens.
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L. A. Holland
Washington Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Clubs
Holland
Washington Club
Storm Lake
Iowa
Washington State Bank
Iowa Bankers Association
Rotary
Jaycees
Washington
Community Chest
Uproar at student hearings over Cuba trip
Washington report on a tense second day of House Un American Activities Committee hearings into an unauthorized student trip to Cuba. A 24 year old Antioch graduate Ed Lemansky challenged the committee’s legality and clashed with Rep. Schord as a chaotic session included a Nazi assault incident and admission of three American Nazi party members to observe under police protection.
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Cuba
Antioch College
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Edward Lemansky
New York City
Richard Schord
Dmo
Lemansky
Schord
Mem
Bers
Big House
Lon Dunaway
Arlington
Morton Slater
Washington Hospital
Slater
D-Mo
George Lincoln Rockwell
Khanh resumes control of government in Vietnam
Prime Minister Nguyen Khanh announced he has again taken charge after six days of political maneuvering with Buddhist leaders and generals. He pledged a civilian transfer in two months while leading the war effort against the Viet Cong and said a junta remains to set rules for a civilian government.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPI
Nguyen Khanh
Khanh
Dalat
Duong van Minh
Tran Thien Khiem
Minh
Khiem
Troika
Congress
Probate notices appoint executors for Burr B Bordwell Jr and Rose A Miller
Public notices announce probate of wills and appointment of executors for Burr B Bordwell Jr and Rose A Miller. Also notice of incorporation for Vetter s Inc, detailing official acts and governing filings.
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Burr B. Bordwell Jr
Rose A. Miller
Vetter’s, Inc
Three names file for Washington Community School Board
Three candidates compete for two Washington Community School District posts in the September 14 election. Area five voters will choose between incumbent Logan Heilman and challenger Leonard Tindal. area one has Dean Luers unopposed. Only eligible voters in respective areas may cast ballots. Write-ins previously used amid light turnout.
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Washington Community School District Board of Education
Stan Kiesey
Area Number Five
Logan T. Heilman
Leonard Tindal
Dean Luers
City of
Washington
Washington Street
Mr. Heilman
Mr. Tindal
Luers
Iowa urged to form water pollution control commission
A governor’s Water Pollution Study Committee urges creating a nine member state water pollution control commission to replace the health department as sole regulator. The report calls for a regionalized program, with a technical staff from the health department and a first year cost around 169000 dollars. The panel notes current policy gaps and human resource limits in Iowa’s pollution oversight. Led by Robert Buckmaster with members Morris Pershing Russell Nelson and others.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert Buckmaster
Waterloo
Iowa Department of Health
Health Department
Department of Health
Buckmaster
The
Conservation Commission and Natural Resources Council
Secretary of Agriculture
Robert Morris
H. Garland Pershing
Robert C. Russell
Iowa City
Lawrence N. Nelson
Bellevue
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Keen
Staley Spurs
NFO Group
United Press International
Kiwanis
Dunaway
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