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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1962

Page

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Argentine Navy Joins Crisis Amid Rebel Blow to Government

In Buenos Aires the navy declared the Guido government plans to hand the country to communists and extremists, then said Guido resigned, which was denied by presidential secretary Barraza. Rebels rally troops as a three-force junta looms, with heavy skirmishes and a train ambush killing four civilians.

Buenos Aires API Navy Jose M. Guido Guido Alejandro Barraza Rosario Santa Fe Juan C. Lorio Rosario-Santa Fe Armed Services Board

Cuban Crisis Dominates UN Debates In General Assembly

At United Nations New York diplomats say the Cuban situation will top the General Assembly agenda. Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko accuses President Kennedy of planned invasion while U.S. Ambassador Stevenson rejects aggression and vows to stop subversion.

United Nations N.Y UPI Russia United States General Assembly Andrei Gromyko Kennedy Cuba U.S Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Soviet Union Caribbean Gromyko East Germany West Berlin U.N Congo Kremlin U.N. Secretariat Troika Thant Burma

Public Invited To Hospital Open House

The public is invited to Washington County Hospital's 50th anniversary observance Sunday afternoon September 23. Tours run 1 30 to 4 p m to view the recently remodeled third floor. Children under 12 will not be allowed on this floor.

Washington County Hospital

Staley Sees Victory For NFO in 10 Days

CHICAGO UPI The National Farmers Organization market rebellion nears its conclusion as President Oren Lee Staley calls for a victory within 10 days from Corning Iowa. He warns the shakedown is over and urges tighter gate control to pressure processors into signing farm product contracts.

Staley NFO Chicago UPI National Farmers Organization Market Rebellion Oren Lee Staley Corning Iowa NFC Agriculture Department Kansas City Des Moines

Plans for Washington County Red Cross Campaign

Washington County Red Cross membership and fund drive plans were outlined for an October campaign at a meeting led by 1963 chair Dale Caldwell. Chapter chair Bode spoke on national and local programs while fund committee members A E Baldrige and Harold Mangold described county strategies. Local fund workers from Kalona Riverside Wellman West Chester Crawfordsville and surrounding townships attended, with canteen ladies Mrs. Robert Lowe and Mrs. Myrle Steele providing refreshments.

Washington County Red Cross Dale Caldwell Bode A. E. Baldrige Harold Mangold Kalona Riverside Wellman West Chester Crawfordsville Cedar Clay Washington Jackson Robert Lowe Myrle Steele

Mediators push toward end of Chicago rail walkout

Federal mediators aim for a back to work agreement in the Chicago and North Western Railway strike that has halted the nation s third largest rail network since August 30. Francis A O Neill says major issues are settled and final talks resume with Secretary of Labor Wirtz as detailed arbitration wording drags.

Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz O'Neill Kennedy

Senate seeks restore of Kennedy foreign aid cuts

In Washington supporters push to restore substantial parts of the 1.1 billion dollar foreign aid cut by the House. Senate Appropriations hearings finished but closed door review not due until mid next week, aiming for limited restoration and unity on foreign policy amid Cuban and Berlin concerns.

Washington UPI Senate Kennedy House Senate Appropriations Committee Congress Dean Rusk Rusk Appropriations Committee GOP Leverett Saltonstall R-Mass Clifford P. Case R-N.j Cuba Berlin

Faulty valve delays Sigma 7 spaceflight to Oct 3

CAPE CANAVERAL UPS Technicians opened the Sigma 7 capsule to replace a load valve in the attitude control system delaying Walter M Schirras six orbit flight to Oct 3 marking the second postponement of Americas third orbital spaceman. Funeral services for Solomon D Foster, 97, of West Liberty were held at 2 p.m. in the Methodist church.

Cape Canaveral UPS Walter M. Schirra Navy Schirra America National Aeronautics and Space Administration Conesville Solomon D. Foster West Liberty Conesville Cemetery

Kennedy marks Emancipation Proclamation anniversary in speech

President Kennedy praised African Americans for quiet determination while addressing a Lincoln Memorial ceremony relayed from Newport Rhode Island. He urged Congress to act on medicare and called for renewed support against discrimination. He urged a Congress that works with the executive branch.

Newport R.I UPI Kennedy Lincoln Memorial Washington Abraham Lincoln United States Congress House Senate

Salvage of Chlorine from Sunken Barge Raises Alarm

In Mississippi and Louisiana a potential 80 000 residents face a chlorine gas hazard as engineers plan to raise 1100 tons of liquid chlorine from a sunken barge near Natchez. Evacuation options hinge on state decisions as officials bring in helicopters gas masks and Red Cross aid.

Washington UPS Louisiana Mississippi Mississippi River Vicksburg Miss Merville Office of Emergency Planning Edward A. Mc.Dermott Manger McDermott Natchez Kennedy Corps of Engineers Natonal Red Cross The Public Health Service Concordia Catahoula Tensas Parishes Adams, Wilkinson Jefferson Sim Shattuck Division of Health Mobilization

UN Plane Downed in Congo Killing Swedish Crew

Six investigators head to the Kasai Katanga area after a UN DC3 reconnaissance flight was shot down. Sweden reports two dead and four wounded. Rescue teams found one dead at the wreckage and another died at a Kabale hospital. Fighting rages in northern Katanga between Katanga forces and central government troops. No official attribution yet.

Elisabethville the Congo UPS Katanga U.N Kasai-Katanga Defense Ministry Stockholm United Nations Kabale Moise Tshombe Cyrille Adoula

Keota Men Die In Early Morning Crash Near North Liberty

Two 24 year old Keota men, Thomas Flander and Michael Greiner, died from head injuries after their car struck a semi truck on Highway 21, four miles north of North Liberty. Both men are described as single and natives of Keota. Funeral services are pending as their bodies rest at Powell Funeral Home.

Thomas F. Flander Michael Alfred Greiner Keota Iowa City Powell Funeral Home University Hospital North Liberty Highway Kenneth Fulton Greiner Flander Michael Cecil Ames Frank

Cuba Hit by a Severe Outbreak of Gastroenteritis

Reports from UPI indicate Cuba faces the most serious outbreak in years of a violent stomach disorder linked to malnutrition and poor sanitation. Deaths exceed ten. officials say the spread may be limited, with cooler weather expected to help.

Washington UPI Cuba U.S Roman Pucinski D-Nl House Rules Committee Red Star United States Paul Rogers D-Fla Pucinski

Farm Outlook Meeting Set for Washington County Tuesday

The fall livestock and feed outlook meeting for Washington County livestock men will be held at the show barn, Washington County fairgrounds, next Tuesday evening September 25 at 7 50. Farmers and others are invited to attend to learn feeder cattle handling in fall and the 1963 outlook. Charles Mogget and Bill Zmolek from Iowa State University will present. A film on feeder cattle management will be shown and discussed. Mogged will cover supply and price outlook and effects of business conditions and world affairs on farm income.

Washington County Washington County Fairgrounds Jim Frier Charles Mogget Bill Zmolek Iowa State University

Soviet Agriculture Minister Praises American Farming

Soviet Agriculture Minister K G Pusin told reporters in Lincoln that U S soil and weather give American farming leadership. He and eight Russians visited the Nebraska University College of Agriculture and toured the Midwest on a farm operation study trip.

Lincoln Neb UPI Russia U.S K.G. Pusin Pysin University of Nebraska College of Agriculture Kansas Iowa Amerean Midwest America

County Women Attend Cancer Society Meet

Key volunteers from Washing ton County attended a meeting Thursday to discuss more effective cancer education. The American Cancer Society conducted the session with attendees including Mrs. J. F. Letts Mrs. Leroy McGraw Mrs Harold Brock Mrs Charlie Davison Mrs Paul Snyder Mrs Cleo Orris and Mrs Howard Schultz representing Ainsworth Wayland and Brighton.

Washington County American Cancer Society J. F. Letts Leroy McGraw Harold Brock Washington Charlie Davison Wayland Paul Snyder Brighton Cleo Orris Howard Schultz Ainsworth

Dillon Stone Company Earns Safety Award

The United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Mines awards the Columbus Junction Quarry of the Dillon Stone Company a Certificate of Achievement in Safety for 30,454 man hours worked without a disabling injury in the 1961 National Safety Competition.

United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Mines Columbus Junction Dillon Stone Company

Iowa Weather Forecast Poor Cloud Cover Feeds Showers

United Press International reports considerable cloudiness in Iowa with scattered showers mainly in the south tonight and extreme southeast Sunday. No major temperature changes expected with lows near 40s to 50s and highs in the 60s. Monday remains cloudy with little temperature variation.

United Press International Iowa

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