Reagan Stanley rally tickets in Cedar Rapids rise to 115
In Cedar Rapids Ronald Reagan campaign events draw tickets ranging up to 115 for individuals, with 15 per person for the Reagan Stanley rally at Memorial Coliseum on September 27 at 7 30 p m and 25 for a couple. A 100 reception ticket at the Roosevelt Hotel follows the dinner appearance.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
David Stanley
U.S. Senate
Reagan Stanley
Memorial Coliseum
Stanley
Reagan
Roosevelt Hotel
Soldier's letter explains why he died in Vietnam
Brownburg Indiana soldier Sgt. Jeffrey A. Davis, killed Sept. 4, left a letter to his bride marked to be opened if he died. He wrote he died for the guys with long hair and protest signs and for the right to protest the war. He said he died for the United States and for those who oppose the war to have time to straighten out in life.
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Brownsburg
Ind
UPI
Army
Jeffrey A. Davis
Davis
Vietnam
United States
Memo from CAPT. BABBITT on rising flight dangers
An intercepted memo from CAPT BABBITT warns that the blue yonder is getting wilder and more dangerous. The message, signed by WEJ, notes increasing turbulence and risk for pilots operating in eastern airspace.
42 share King scholarships at Iowa University
At the University of Iowa on the Old Capitol steps Bowen announced a Martin Luther King Scholarship Fund. Forty two students, mostly Negroes, will begin this educational opportunity with counselors, housing, and diverse funding from federal private and institutional sources plus the King Fund.
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Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
University of Iowa
Martin Luther King
Howard R. Bowen
Bowen
University
Old Capitol Steps
College of Liberal Arts
EOP
Exchange barbs over Fortas nomination on Senate floor
UPI report on Friday's sharpened exchanges as Sen. Griffin leads opposition to Abe Fortas for chief justice. Hart defends Fortas amid accusations of PMs and private screenings. Ervin argues resignation language forced Senate choice. Filibuster plans surface while Mansfield and Dirksen seek cloture. Griffin denounces anti Semitism charge as a phony issue.
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Washington
UPI
Abe Fortas
U.S
Senate
Robert Griffin
R-Mich
White House
Fortas
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Polic
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Earl Warren
Ervin
Johnson
Griffin
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Tape recorder flown in space goes to Smithsonian display
A gold plated duplicate of the first space flown tape recorder leaves the University of Iowa for display at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington. The eight ounce device stored 100 minutes of orbital data used to map the Van Allen radiation belts, aiding the 1958 discovery announced May 1.
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Iowa City
Iowa
van Allen
Earth
Ed Freund
U of I
George Ludwig
Ludwig
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt
Smithsonian
America
Marines Press DMZ Push Amid Heavy Fighting
UPI reports about 2,000 Marines advancing south from the North Vietnamese border into the DMZ as Communist forces reportedly mass near the area. South Vietnamese units killed 148 Reds at an outpost 40 miles northwest of Saigon, with allied forces claiming at least 270 killed locally.
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U. S
Mekong Delta
Saigon
UPI
3Rd Marine Division
Ben Hai
U.S
Tay Ninh
Israel May Get More U S Planes
Washington sources say the Johnson administration could approve a sale of 50 F4 Phantom jets to Israel soon unless progress toward a Middle East peace settlement or arms ceiling talks with Moscow changes. Israel has pressed for the deal since early in the year and a decision is hoped before January.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson Administration
Israel
Middle East
Moscow
State Department
Hijacker hijacks Eastern Air Lines flight to Cuba
An 87 seat Eastern Air Lines jet en route from San Juan to Miami was diverted to Havana by a lone hijacker who ordered Havana, Cuba, not Miami. Capt. Watson Babbitt described a locked cockpit and a gun wielded by the assailant. Cuban authorities detained the crew and passengers overnight before flights resumed.
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Miami
UPI
Eastern Air Lines
Electra
Cuba
Eastern
San Juan
P.R
Havana
Watson T. Babbitt
Babbitt
Miami Interna
Tional
Jose Marti
America
Veradero
Nixon in Negro city tour lauds black capitalism in Philadelphia
Republican candidate Richard Nixon toured Progress Plaza in North Philadelphia’s Negro section calling it black power in the best sense. He met Rev. Leon Sullivan and pledged support for self help programs, framing the visit as educational and part of a broader shopping center tour.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Progress Plaza
Leon Sullivan
Sullivan
Nixon
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Ron Ziegler
John Cardinal Krol
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Snowbound Rockies Blizzard Halts Traffic In Montana
A western snowstorm hit Montana Idaho and parts of Nevada with thunder showers cold rain and heavy snow. Trees and power lines fell and hundreds of cars were stranded as eight inches fell at Roger Pass and up to a foot in Anaconda. Warnings were issued for stockmen and motorists across western Montana and Wyoming as freezing temperatures spread toward the Southwest.
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Montana
Idaho
Nevada
Rockies
Big Sky Country
Plains
Atlantic
Texas
Southwest
Upper
Great Lakes
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Iowa
Florida
Anaconda
Mont
Butte
Humphrey Levels Charge in Bitter Campaign Battles
Hubert H. Humphrey in Louisville assailed Richard Nixon as a leader of slow learners who are hard of hearing and promised to hurl a sharp attack at Nixon. Nixon, in Philadelphia, rebuked calls for settlement in Vietnam and warned against negotiating coalitions with Communists. Crowd estimates put Nixon at 250,000 to 300,000 in downtown Philadelphia, larger than Humphrey’s event 10 days earlier.
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United Press International
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
White House
Humphrey
Louisville
GOP
Philadelphia
Vietnam
Jack McKinney
South Vietnam
Soviet Union
Pennsylvania
Mexican students defy police amid university seizures
UPI reports militant students barricaded National University after army seizure, moved to Polytechnical University, and clashed with riot police. protests spread to Veracruz Jalapa Cuernavaca as authorities brace for Olympic disruption with potential martial law and significant property damage.
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Mexico City
UPI
National University
National Polytechnical University
Polytechnical University
College of Mexico High School
University of Veracruz
Jalapa
Cuernavaca
Southeast Weather Outlook Turns Showery Into Weekend
Mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers or thunder showers tonight through Sunday. Warmer tonight with lows around 60s, Sunday highs near 84. Expect measurable precipitation tonight at 30 percent and 40 percent Sunday.
Probate of will and executor appointment for Walter L. Rukgaber
Public notices list probate of will and appointment of executor for Walter L. Rukgaber. Proceedings of the board of supervisors on September 12 and 16 are noted. Minutes of Washington City Council meeting are summarized in the public notices.
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Walter L. Rukgaber
Board of Supervisors
Washington City
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