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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1964

Page

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Senate Move To End Talkathon Over Reapportionment

Senate leaders plan a Tuesday cloture petition to end the liberal talkathon delaying a vote on a rider to the foreign aid bill. It could force a Thursday vote on halting debate but two thirds may not be reached. The fight centers on delaying implementation of the Supreme Court population based apportionment rule, with possible tabling or a breathing space compromise as options.

Washington UPI Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ill Johnson Appalachia House Dirksen Supreme Court Congress Senate Democratic Mike Mansfield Mont

Ted Simons 75 Dies in Washington County Hospital

Theodore John Simons 75 of 522 North Second Avenue Washington died today September 7 1964 at Washington County Hospital after four years illness. Funeral planned Thursday at Jones Funeral Home. Born August 5 1889 in Charter Oak Iowa he married Cecil Hethcote December 24 1915. Survived by wife nine children two sisters and many grandchildren.

Theodore John Simons North Second Avenue Washington Washington County Hospital Jones Mr. Simons Charter Oak Iowa Peter Hubert Alma Dunbar Simons Cecil Hethcote Homer Dixie) Herron Nederland Texas Wayne Maxine Chamberlin Omaha Nebr T. J Jack) Simons Jr Pasadena Reta and Roma Simons Waco Wilma Wallace San Pablo Calif Cloud Betty) Willits Jr LaPort Hubert E Buster

Malaysia in turmoil as rioting flares in Singapore streets

Singapore reports Chinese and Malays clashed in the streets for a sixth day amid race rioting. One killed, toll at 12, 85 injured, 23 hospitalized. Malaysia blames Indonesian agitators as security forces pursue raiders. paratroopers in Labis and mangrove swamp skirmishes yield casualties and captures. Malaysia seeks UN Security Council action.

Singapore Malaysia UPI Malaya British Borneo Asia Japan Indonesia Tengku Abdul Rahman New York United Nations Security Council

Migrant workers stranded as pickle plant shuts down

In Edmore Michigan a town of 1300 rallied to aid 230 Puerto Rican and 200 Mexican workers stranded after Miller Pickle Co. closed. Residents and St Margaret Mary church members fed workers while officials and priests kept a potential riot calm. Workers on 13 week contracts earned $1 an hour for nine hours daily six days weekly with split return-home pay obligations.

Edmore Mich UPI Charles Max St. Margaret Mary Roman Leo Rosloniec Miller Pickles Co Isaac Miller Buffalo N. Y

Rites Wednesday for Dale Bidwell

Dale Everett Bidwell aged 67 of Chicago died there Sunday September 6 1964. Born at Brighton February 3 1897 he lived 44 years in Chicago. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Carlyle Smith in charge. Burial Hillcrest Cemetery at Brighton. Survived by wife Nita Nicholson two daughters Grandchildren one brother Kenneth Casper Wyoming two sisters Leona Jingles Richland and Marie Mathers Peoria. He was an Christian Church member and interior decorator.

Dale Everett Bidwell Montrose Ave Chicago Ill Brighton Sherman - Eden Carlyle Smith Hillcrest Mr. Bidwell Harry Georgia Menefee Bidwell Nita Nicholson Christian Church Gerald Swarthout Hemet Calif John Hardt Kenneth Casper Wyo Leona Jingles Richland Marie Mathers Peoria

Goldwater Begins Campaign Swing With Labor Day Pause

UPI reports Republican nominee Barry Goldwater prepared for intensive campaigning starting after Labor Day. He planned a quiet holiday in Phoenix then launches in California with a first major speech at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, outlining automatic income tax cuts. He criticized Defense Department cuts and Vinson and urged a strong Air Force. His Sept 14 itinerary shows 16 appearances in eight Southern states.

Phoenix Ariz UPI Barry M. Goldwater California Los Angeles GOP Dodger Stadium Chavez Ravine Goldwater Defense Department Carl Vinson D-Ga House Armed Services Committee Dean Vinson Warner Robins Air Force Base Macon Air Force Defense Robert McNamara Eisenhower Air Force Reserve McNamara Johnson South North Carolina Georgia Florida Tennessee South Carolina Louisiana Alabama Texas

Taylor reports on Viet Nam crisis from Washington

General Maxwell D Taylor arrives in Washington to brief President Johnson on the Southeast Asian crisis. He notes no easy solution and plans to meet Secretary Rusk before reporting further. He travels with aides and his son Captain Thomas Taylor. Taylor cites Khanh’s fragile provisional government plan and says Viet Cong attacks have not subsided, while North Vietnamese torpedo boat raids boosted South Vietnamese morale.

Washington UPI Maxwell D. Taylor U.S South Viet Nam Johnson Taylor Dean Rusk Army Thomas Taylor McChord Air Force Base Wash Saigon James S. Killen William E. Dupuy Barry Zorthian Andrews Air Force Base Nguyen Khanh Sional Khanh William C. Westmoreland Bay of Tonkin

Johnson says no conventional nuclear weapon exists

President Johnson opened his campaign against Barry Goldwater by asserting there is no such thing as a conventional nuclear weapon. He warned that adopting tac tical nuclear arms would risk a dangerous, unpredictable path and emphasized his commitment to peaceful, realistic security measures. The Detroit labor rally followed a tradition of Democratic campaign launches.

Detroit UPI Johnson Barry M. Goldwater GOP Goldwater Europe United States

Weekend toll in Iowa rises with 12 traffic deaths

United Press International reports 12 traffic fatalities in Iowa since Labor Day weekend, lifting the state toll to 5388 this year. A 9 year old boy, Steven John Molitor of Waukon, drowned on his parents farm pond, bringing the weekend death toll to 13.

United Press International Iowa Steven John Molitor Waukon

Giant hurricane Dora churns Atlantic on threatening course

UPI reports Hurricane Dora races across the Atlantic with 130 mph winds. Warnings extend to Georgia and the Carolinas as Dora feeds on warm waters, with fringe effects possible by late Tuesday. Dora sits 750 miles east of Cape Kennedy at midnight, 360 miles south-southwest of Bermuda, with hurricane force winds extending outward. Ethel, a weaker tropical storm, may be absorbed by Dora as it moves west-northwest.

Miami UPI Dora Atlantic Georgia Carolinas South Atlantic Seaboard Miami Weather Bureau Cape Kennedy Fla Bermuda Geneate Power Ethel

Rioting Teens Clash With Police At Coastal Resorts

Troopers and National Guardsmen battled hundreds of rioting youths in Seaside Oregon and Hampton Beach New Hampshire. More than 95 teens jailed, dozens injured, and extensive property damage reported as authorities mobilized heavy armed response and tear gas to disperse crowds across two Labor Day weekends.

Seaside Orc UPI Pelt State Police National Hampton Beach N.H Oregon New Hampshire Ore Pacific Coast National Guard

Sheriff Sale Notice at Local Court House

Notice of sheriff sale of real estate to be held at the local courthouse on September 21. Court records indicate execution of a judgment against the property owner and details of the property to be auctioned will be available at the sheriff's office.

Mrs Mary Jack of Cedar Rapids Dies

Mrs Mary Jack of Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a long illness. Surviving in Washington are daughter Mrs Bert Powers and two sisters Mrs J W Bidwell and Katie Bowman. Funeral is set for Wednesday at 2 p m in Vinton at her former home.

Mary Jack Cedar Rapids Washington Bert Powers J. W. Bidwell Katie Bowman Vinton

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