Johnson asks Congress for five point inflation plan
President Johnson proposes a five point plan to curb inflation and high interest rates, calling for temporary suspensions of a 7 percent tax credit for equipment investment and accelerated depreciation for buildings, plus spending reviews to cut about 3 billion dollars. He seeks cooperation from the Federal Reserve and banks to lower rates, with Treasury cutbacks and impounded programs. Capitol Hill reactions are mixed but officials expect swift consideration.
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Mich
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Weather by United Press Internis Iowa Forecast
Iowa reports fair southeast, partly cloudy to the west and north through Saturday with a chance of isolated thundershowers in the extreme northwest. Temperatures little changed. Tonight lows in the 50s, Saturday highs in the 80s.
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Balloons Hover Over Hanoi In North Vietnam Tactics
UPI reports barrage balloons like Britain's in 1941 lift over Hanoi and Haiphong to disrupt low altitude US jets. Balloons 15 feet wide rise to 3500 4000 feet on steel cables, forcing pilots to alter paths and risking SAMs. Analysts warn they could change air war dynamics in North Vietnam. Allied ground actions kill 186 NVA soldiers as US air raids persist.
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Probate of estate of John C Knotek and executor appointment
Probate of the estate of John C Knotek outlines the appointment of an executor. The notice informs interested parties to come forward regarding the probate matter and specifies the relevant court actions and filing requirements.
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John C. Knotek
Titan booster leak fixed Gemini 11 rescheduled for Saturday
Cape Nemedy UPI reports technicians repaired a two stage Titan booster leak with sodium silicate and an aluminum patch delaying Gemini 11 launch. Astronauts Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon will now lift off at 10 25 a m EDT with Atlas launch at 8 43 a m ET and Agena target satellite to be placed in orbit. Officials said safety prompted postponement though Conrad and Gordon could have launched. nitrogen tetroxide fumes are highly hazardous.
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Pete) Conrad
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Booster Club to meet on Tuesday
The Washington Community School district booster club plans a Tuesday meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the fair grounds. Football coach Roger Harrington will show film from the Askaloosa Washington game and discuss the Keokuk game. Election of directors and by laws adoption are on the agenda.
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Nurses vote to strike at Chicago county hospital
Nurses at Cook County Hospital on Chicago's West Side voted Thursday night to strike over wages. Margaret Stafford, nursing supervisor, said the strike was a last resort as the aging facility, one of the world's largest, faces resignations and seeks monthly pay raises from 455 to 90 and up to 210 for top supervisors.
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Title Project $46 135 approved for educational fund here
The Washington Community School District secures 46 135 in Title I funding from the federal education program. Funds will finance remedial reading in elementary schools, mobile units at Stewart and Lincoln, salaries for teacher associates and aides, and next summer’s program for grades three through eight. Two associates join Stewart and Lincoln, aiding small groups while teachers handle core instruction, plus three aides assist at high school, Brighton, and junior high.
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Schwengel Pushes 12 Foot Mississippi Channel in Iowa
United Press International reports Schwen gel, Republican candidate for Iowa 1st District, called for a 12 foot navigation channel on the Mississippi River citing projected 15 million tons of shipping this year and aiding southeast Iowa. His Democratic rival Schmidhauser urged federal aid for new bridges and proposed legislation to fund 90 percent of bridge costs over the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.
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Mississippi River
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John Schmidhauser
Keokuk
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Shmidhauser
Muscatine
Mississippi
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Outlaws Evicted From Suburban Detroit Clubhouse
Detroit residents evict the Outlaw motorcycle club from a dilapidated suburban garage as Pervert and fellow members defend their use of Nazi imagery. Visiting Hell’s Angels and local chapters plan to converge from Detroit, Ohio, and beyond, with police expected to monitor the gathering.
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Ohio
New Auto Safety Standards Signed To Reform U S Cars
President Johnson signs sweeping traffic safety legislation to set federal standards for design and construction of all new cars starting fall 1967, with 267 million dollars in aid for states. The bills, influenced by Ralph Nader, target interior padding, telescopic steering, dual brakes, and future safety prototype cars.
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Senator Miller to Speak at Washington County Rally and Dinner
Republicans invite area voters to a large rally and dinner at the Washington County fairgrounds on Thursday September 29 with U S Senator Jack Miller as the keynote speaker. Other state and local candidates will attend and details will follow. Tickets for the dinner cost 250 and party workers will distribute them statewide Buck Nite on Sept 22 invites everyone to donate one dollar for the November election.
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Pre election terror mounts in Saigon as crowds parade
Viet Cong terrorism tightens security around the U S embassy in Saigon while a Buddhist led parade unfolds. Police break up a monk march near the embassy amid warnings of booby trapped election posters and threats to disrupt Sunday polls for a constituent assembly.
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