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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

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Swisher Behind In Tax Returns In Iowa City

Rep. Scott Swisher of Iowa City confirms he did not file federal tax returns from 1957 to 1961 and missed some state returns. He says he has paid state taxes but owes federal taxes plus interest and penalties, with illness in his family and his own health affecting the lapse. He takes full responsibility and notes his heart attack last August and earlier hospitalizations.

Iowa City Towa UPI Scott Swisher Iowa City Swisher Ingalls

Advance Ross Union Settlement Announced in Burlington

UPS reports an out of court settlement over an unfair labor practice charge against Ad Vance Ross Electronics Corp. The accord, reached in July but announced Thursday, provides 27 workers with 6500 in back pay and reinstatement options, and calls for a new union recognition election in November.

Burlington UPS Ross Electronics Corp Lloyd W. Grady United Auto Workers International Union National Labor Relations Board Chicago Washington Iowa

Township officers elected in Washington County ASCS race

The annual ASCS community elections across 151 townships in Washington County were announced by Howard Lins. New officers and regular members begin Oct 1 with delegates to the county convention set for Sept 28 at the county ASC office.

ASCS Washington County Howard Lins ASC Brighton Township Dwight Robison Brighton Luke Weber Robert Shelangoski Marion Robertson Washington Carl Corp.man John Patterson Robert Pearson Wayne Witthoft John Duvall Washingtond David Norman Wellman Clay ‘Townships Lane Morgan Alva Stone Paul Snyder Ray J Mourer Richland Lawrence Meacham Crawford —Township Alvin Jones Crawfordsville Silas Finke Hadyn Thomas Herbert Rich Dick Dare Dutch Creek Township Leland Sheetz Keota Francis Wright Gerald Feltz Dean Luers Merle Brinning English River Township Richard Scott Clifford Small Kalona Robert TeBockhorst Kalona Harry Jirsa Robert Scott Wellman Franklin Township Wilbur Wright Robert Stout Clyde Crile Bruce Campbell Kenneth Cuddeback Highland Township Donald Swailes Ainsworth

Eastern Star Service For Mrs Roy L Mayhew

Members of the local Eastern Star will take part in a portion of the services Saturday for Mrs Roy L Mayhew. The services will be held at the Jones Funeral Home at 1 30 p m and members of the local organization will meet at the funeral home before the services. Mrs Mayhew died Saturday at Baton Rouge La.

Eastern Star Roy L. Mayhew Jones Mayhew Baton Rouge

Japan Offers Mediation In Malaysia Indonesia Crisis

Kuala Lumpur welcomed Japan's offer to mediate the Malaysia Indonesia confrontation. Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman said Japan should make a formal move if possible. Rahman announced a nationwide radio address to update 10 million people on security measures and defense council actions.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia UPI Tengku Abdul Rahman Japan Indonesia Hayato Tkeda Ma.laysia Jakarta Kual Rahman Malaysian Defense Council Armed Forces London Commonwealth Relations Duncan Sandys Borneo Moscow Izvestin Antara Achmade Jani Foreign Office Indone Sukarno Tokyo Subandrio United Nations General Assembly

Appreciation Day marks 25 years for Frank Patterson

Frank Patterson of Washington and Kalona celebrates a 25th anniversary in the seed and supply business with an Appreciation Day on Tuesday September 24 at his farm and seed headquarters eight miles north of Washington on highway 1. Lunch hours run 11:30 to 3:00 with visitors welcome. Representatives of several suppliers attend. Two test fields will be open for viewing one with seed corn varieties and another with bean varieties.

Frank Patterson Washington and Kalona Washington Highway 1

Kennedy Names Mediation Team for Birmingham Tensions

President Kennedy announced two personal mediators former Army Secretary Kenneth C. Royall and coach Blaik to work with Birmingham leaders to ease racial strife without sending federal troops. He met with King and other Negro leaders urging restraint while FBI and local police pursue bombers. King reported leaders pledged non-violence and cooperation with authorities.

Washington UPI Kennedy Birmingham Ala Alabama Albert Boutwell Army Kenneth C. Royall West Point JH. Bla Royall Blaik Boutwell Martin Luther King Jr King Justice Department FBI

Outlook Still Good For Ratification On Test Ban Pact

Washington based on UPI report shows Senate support for the nuclear test ban treaty remains strong despite opposition. A UPI survey cited eight leaning for ratification and four opposed with four undecided as the chamber prepared for a Tuesday vote and Monday debates on reservations including removal of Russian forces from Cuba.

Washington UPI Senate Barry Goldwater R-Ariz GOP Goldwater Cuba Armed Services Committee

Soviet proposes 18 nation disarmament summit in Moscow

United Nations delegates welcomed Andrei Gromyko’s call for an 18 nation summit on disarmament in Moscow for early 1964. The plan envisions high level leaders from Geneva talks nations, with discussion of general disarmament and steps to ease international tensions. Adlai Stevenson found the speech encouraging while noting Soviet rhetoric and praise for the test ban treaty.

United Nations, N.Y UPI Andrei Gromyko Gromyko Adlai E. Stevenson Soviet Union West Stevenson

Louisa County Guild TV appearance rescheduled

The Louisa County Art Guild TV appearance on WOC TV at 8 30 a m Monday September 23 is moved to Thursday September 26 at 8 30 a m The guild will also hold its initial public show at the Columbus Junction community building on Sunday September 9 instead of September 22 as previously announced

L Ousia County Art Guild Woc-Tv Twyla Gilkey Louisa County Guild Columbus Junction

Rusk Opens New Round of Talks With West German Leader

Secretary of State Dean Rusk begins a broad diplomacy span with 69 nations lining up sessions in New York and Washington. He plans meetings with West German Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder and Italian Attilo Piccioni as part of talks on Berlin disarmament space trade and possible new U S Soviet measures.

Washington UPI Dean Rusk Russia Rusk Gerhard Schroeder Attilio Piccioni New York United Nations General Assembly U.N Andrei Gromyko Schroeder United States Berlin West Germany Gromyko U.S

Wapello Youth Hurt In Automobile Accident

A Wapello youth on leave from the U S Navy was hurt when his car overturned and caught fire about a mile east of Columbus City shortly after 5 am. Holmquist, 24, was thrown free and rushed to Muscatine General Hospital with non serious injuries noted by authorities.

Columbus Junction U.S. Navy Columbus City Harlan Keltner Holmquist Muscatine General Hospital

Peace Corps Anniversary Views Domestic and Overseas Work

As the Peace Corps marks two years of operation, volunteers reflect mixed experiences. Many say the job was worthwhile, though some faced red tape, inertia in host communities, or skeptical receptions in target nations. Directors cite 700+ comments, noting both shortcomings and successes across 49 countries and 6,634 volunteers.

George Weeks United Press Internatio Washington UPI Peace Corps Sargent Shrivers United Press Inter Susan Johnson Sausalito Calif Philippines Far East Africa Shriver

Mrs. Luella Dawson Dies Here Thursday

Luella May Dawson 85 died here Thursday after five years of ill health and a week of serious illness. Jones Funeral Home to handle arrangements with burial at Elm Grove Cemetery. Rev. Richard Peterson to officiate. Born April 6 1878 in Washington County, she married Robert Dawson in 1897. Survivors include sons Lawrence and Wilbur of Waterloo and Floyd of Riverside, daughter in law Loyd Conger, one grandchild, 14 great grandchildren, sister Mrs AM Gordon, and brothers Merritt Booth and Grover Booth. predeceased by parents, a daughter, and a brother or sister.

Luella May Dawson Jones Funeral Home Elm Grove Cemetery Richard Peterson Luella May Booth Washington County Alfred Mary Baker Booth Robert Dawson The Baptist Church Lawrence Wilbur Dawson Waterloo Floyd Dawsson Riverside Calif Loyd Conger Washington AM. Gordon Merritt Booth Grover Booth Garland Tex

Negroes Not For Integration In Trades Unions

AFL-CIO president George Meany said many building trades unions stay segregated because Negroes prefer it. He urged opening apprenticeship rolls to more Black workers and continuing equal opportunity drives while noting cooperation gaps with local Negro unions. He credited a National Building Trades Union ruling against segregation and floated a businessmen's peace corps idea.

Chicago UPI Afl-Cio George Meany Meany Chicago Executives Club National Building Trades Union

Poppy Day Observed In Washington By Auxiliary Groups

Poppy Day will be observed Saturday September 21 in Washington under the WiFW and VFW Auxiliary auspices. Displays on the purpose and importance are set in local business windows and volunteer workers should report at 8:00 am at the Western Auto Store building. Members of the sponsoring groups and the Junior VFW Auxiliary unit will sell the poppies.

Washington Wifw V.F.W Western Auto Store Davisons Fern Pastry Shop Everetts Music Store Wittings Shoe Store Lester Worley

Weather Summary for Iowa From United Press Internationa

Iowa forecast shows mostly cloudy skies with drizzle tonight and Saturday morning. Lows near 59 to 60s, highs Saturday 60s to 70s, mainly cooler Sunday. Five day outlook expects temperatures 2 to 8 degrees above normal then cooling late period.

Iowa

Kennedy Calls For End To Cold War And Space Cooperation

President Kennedy urged the Communist world and the West to end the cold war and pursue joint achievements over coercion. He spoke to the United Nations General Assembly on disarmament, space cooperation, and broader peaceful measures requiring allied consultation and long negotiations. The article notes a nuclear test ban treaty awaiting Senate endorsement and a local YMCA dance announcement.

United Nations, N.Y UPI Kennedy Sth General Assembly United Nations Soviet Union United States United Kingdom Senate of the

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