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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1963

Page

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Government debunks key element of Krebiozen cancer drug

Government scientists report the primary component of Krebiozen is Creatine, an amino acid derivative, and ineffective against cancer in animal tests. FDA bans interstate shipping. Illinois remains the only lawful source. The dispute has cost Ivy and Stoddard their positions and sparked libel actions.

Washington API Department of Health, Education and Welfare Durovic FDA Illinois Andrew C. Ivy University of Illinois Krebiozen Ivy George Stoddard Stoddard American Medical Association AMA

Cha Cha O Brien dies in Hollywood

Spanish born actress singer Margarita Sierra known as Cha Cha O Brien of Surfside 6 dies at St. Vincent's Hospital after heart surgery. Rosary and Requiem Mass planned in Encino. She lived in Encino with her mother Maria Sierra.

Cha-Cha O’brien Hollywood UPI Margarita Sierra Cunningham & O'Connor St. Cyril’s Church Encino Sierra St. Vincent’s Hospital Hollywood Bowl America

Coin Club to Meet at Washington County Fairgrounds

Washington Coin Club resumes meetings Monday September 9 under President Bill Casey at 7 30 p m. The informal gathering at the Washington County fair grounds invites visitors with coin displays planned as a feature.

Coin Club Washington Coin Club Bill Casey Washington County Fair Grounds

New York Teachers Threaten to Strike

Mediation talks broke off briefly as pressure mounted for a strike by New York City public school teachers. The United Federation of Teachers demands a contract with immediate pay gains after 8,000 teachers voted to back a strike, while a nonbinding panel seeks a settlement ahead of the school start.

City Board of Education United Federation of Teachers UFT Simon H. Rifkind Federal District Court Robert F. Wagner Board of Education Charles Cogen Cogen

Runaway Wheels Cost Couple Their Lives Near Mapleton

A rural Des Moines couple James L. Van Gundy 62 and Grace 63 were killed instantly when runaway truck wheels detached from a semi and struck their car on Iowa 141 three miles west of Mapleton. The crash occurred as the trailer wheels rolled into the car’s lane. the truck driver Morris E. Ellis 43 of Allen Nebraska was not charged.

Mapleton UPI Des Moines Here James L. van Gundy Grace Monona County Mark Whitmore Van Morris E. Ellis Allen Neb

A P Church Returns To Fall Schedule

The Associate Presbyterian Church resumes its regular hours for fall and winter. Sunday school is at 10 a.m. followed by morning worship at 11 a.m. The study group meets at 6 30 p.m. and evening worship starts at 7 30 p.m.

Associate Presbyterian Church

Senate Leaders Oppose Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

The two top Senate military experts Sen. Richard Russell and Sen. John Stennis plan to vote against the pact. Southern senators Eastland Thurmond Long and others are also leaning against or undecided as the treaty faces a Monday Senate vote.

Washington UPI Senate Richard B. Russell D-Ga Armed Services Committee John C. Stennis D-Miss Stuart Symington D-Mu Stephen M. Young Ohio Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N. C Howard W. Cannon D-Nev J. Glenn Beall R-Md Beall Clifford P. Case Stennis James O. Eastland Herman E. Talmadge Russell

Senator Miller to keynote local Republican dinner

United States Senator Jack Miller will speak at a September 26 fund raising dinner hosted by the Republican Women's Club of Washington. Tickets are sold by the club or at Everett’s Music Store and the event will take place at the Washington Golf and Country Club with door prizes and a short musical program before the speech.

United States Jack Miller Republican Women’s Club of Washington Everetts Music Store Washington Golf and Country Club

Iowa Woman Killed Near Carson Friday

Mrs. Lois A. Botts 69 of Elliott Iowa died instantly when the car she rode in left the road after being struck from the rear by another vehicle on Highway 92 two miles east of Carson. Her husband Clyde Botts 76 was in critical condition at Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs with head injuries. State patrol said the second car struck the Botts vehicle as it attempted to pass.

Carson UPI Lois A. Botts Elliott Iowa Clyde Botts Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs State Highway Patrol Bottses

Teens Riot in Saigon Detained After School Demonstrations

In Saigon hundreds of teenagers from five high schools were arrested and sent to detention camps as police and counter guerrilla forces cleared schoolyards. Estimates placed arrests around 800 with about 600 girls among them, ages 13 to 18, amid protests against the government.

Saigon UPI Malverne N.Y Long Island Little Rock Ark Central High School Englewood N. J Richard J. Hugues St. Augustine Fla

Alabama to Reopen Integrated Schools Amid Turmoil

United Press International reports plan to reopen desegregated Birmingham schools on Monday after a race riot left one dead and 19 injured. Negro leaders will seek federal court protection to run Huntsville and Birmingham schools, while Mobile and Tuskegee desegregated schools remain closed amid broader national protests.

United Press International Alabama George Wallace Birmingham Wallace Huntsville Mobile Tuskegee

Legion Attacks U S Policies on Cuba at National Convention

National Commander James E. Powers of the American Legion outlined a hard line on Cuba at the 45th National Legion Convention in Miami Beach. He advocated vigorous sanctions an economic blockade and other measures short of war to force Fidel Castro from power as thousands of Legionnaires and families arrived for the event with sessions through Thursday and Dean Rusk set to speak Tuesday night.

Miami Beach UPI American Legion James E. Powers Macon National Legion Legion Powers Fidel Castro Cuba Legion Commissions Dean Rusk

Turncoat Rush says he made a mistake returning to the West

Scott L. Rush, 31, ex Army sergeant who spent a dozen years in Communist China, declares at a Hong Kong hotel news conference that he erred joining the Bamboo Curtain. He reunites with his Chinese wife Helen and 14 month old daughter Betty Jean and says they will return to the United States once procedures are completed. His mother is in Tuscan Arizona.

Hong Kong UPI Scott L. Rush China Rush Marietta Ohio Helen Betty Jean United States Russia Red China Tuscan Ariz

Miss America Will Be Selected Tonight

Atlantic City given uncertainty as 52 contestants await the Miss America 1964 selection tonight at Convention Hall. Judith Short of Alabama and a District of Columbia entrant lead in public scores after talent and bathing suit wins, with final results kept secret until the midnight EDT telecast.

Atlantic City N. J UPI Convention Hall America Judith Short District of Columbia

SAC Chief Power Says U.S. Nuclear Weapons Not Fully Test Detonated

Gen. Thomas Power, head of SAC and a vocal anti ban treaty opponent, disclosed in Aug testimony that the United States has never operatively tested its stockpile weapons from detonation. He argues the need to test, warns of shifts in the nuclear balance if limited testing is allowed, and cites military superiority as a deterrent amid Sino Soviet strains.

Washington UPI Thomas S. Power Strategic Air Command SAC United States Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Power Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Chiefs Russia Ance U.S China

Graham Ignores Threat At LA Crusade Address

In Los Angeles Billy Graham faced a life threat Friday night but addressed 50 645 attendees at Memorial Coliseum as his crusade neared its end. Police and aides said the threat came Wednesday from a young man who claimed he would kill Graham before the crusade finished, but authorities dismissed it as a crackpot’s deed.

Los Angeles UPI Billy Graham Memorial Coliseum North Carolina Graham

Ambulance Delayed by Refusing Motorists in Wellsburg

Wellsburg fire unit reports an ambulance taking nearly an hour to reach Waterloo hospital after motorists and a farmer blocked the way. The driver plans charges against an unidentified woman. the Minnesota family involved were en route after a fatal Ackley accident.

Wellsburg UPI Gene Blythe Wellsburg Fire Department Waterloo Blythe Minnesota Ackley Opal Pearl Hamilton Minneapolis

Weather forecast for the area over the weekend

Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy and cooler with lows around 50 to 55. Sunday remains partly cloudy with a chance of scattered showers and a warmer high in the 80s to near 85. Monday shows partly cloudy skies with likely showers in the southeast and a cooler turn in the northwest.

Representative Byrnes Attacks Tax Cut Push as Fiscal Retreat

Rep John W Byrnes R Wis denounces the Business Committee for Tax Reduction plan to back Kennedy s 11 1 billion tax cut calling it a retreat from fiscal responsibility Ford LA and Sanders of Ford Motor Co and Norfolk Western Railways defend the measure saying it will spur long term growth and reduce unemployment Kennedy to speak at the National Conference on Tax Reduction in 1963 inviting all members of Congress to attend

Washngton UPS Kennedy Business Committee For John W. Byrnes R-Wis Washington Treasury Byrnes Cochairmen Henry Ford LA Ford Motor Co Stuart T. Sanders Norfolk & Western Railroad Congress House Republican Policy Committee GOP Ways & Means Committee

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