Milwaukee Youth Council rallies stir city protests
The Youth Council gains support from Rev Ralph T Alton Wisconsin Methodist bishop as Milwaukee faces planned Saturday demonstrations at the north side church. A nationwide Methodist board calls for a massive turnout while far right organizers announce a nonviolent white power march and rally in the south side park and north side march actions.
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Stokely Carmichael
Rap Brown
Milwaukee
Youth Council
Wisconsin
Methodist Church
Ralph T. Alton
The
National General Board of Social Concerns
North Side
Frank Drager
Arlington
American Nazi Party
Drager
South Side
Gromyko warns Vietnam war may draw new nations in
At the UN, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said the Vietnam war risks spreading to new areas and drawing states into the conflict. He called Washington’s tranquilizing statements false and urged a nuclear weapons treaty and action to define aggression. He rejected U.S. appeals to end the war and criticized U.S. conduct as a violation of international law and standards.
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Soviet Union
Washington
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations General Assembly
Middle East
Gromyko
Assembly
United Nations
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Assembly For Cooperation
United States
Vietnam
Weather forecast for Iowa turned warmer tonight
United Press International reports Iowa will see generally fair and warmer conditions tonight with lows in the 40s east to 50s west. Variable cloudiness and cooler Saturday with highs from the 60s north to the mid 70s south. Sunday outlook calls for partly cloudy and cooler conditions.
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United Press International
Iowa
Beulah Flood Wreaks Havoc Across Texas
Hurri cane Beulah drenched 43 000 square miles of Texas with 20 inch rains marooning thousands. Damage may top 1 billion as Nueces and Guadalupe rivers flood Victoria and Three Rivers. Residents evacuated and Guardsmen rescued elderly at Sinton. Government seeks disaster declaration.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
UPI
Beulah
Texas
Nueces
Guadalupe
Victoria
Three Rivers
Rio Grande Valley
Sinton
Weather
Caribbean
Mexico
Brownsville
Port Isabel
South Texas
Two Cedar Rapids men die from sewer gas
Two Cedar Rapids workers, Louis Evans and Anthony Scholten, both 38 and 48, died after asphyxiation from sewer gas at a Cedar Rapids sewage plant site. Patrick McGuire, was injured and in serious condition.
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
UPI
Cedar Rapids
Louis Evans
Anthony Scholten
The
Dory Construction Co
Minneapolis
Patrick McGuire
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Greene Engineering Co
McGuire
Bolivia to present Guevara evidence of guerrilla leadership
Bolivian Foreign Minister reports photographs fingerprints and forged passports to OAS as proof Ernesto Guevara led Bolivian Communist guerrillas. Bolivian sources say Guevara disappeared in 1965 and may still be in Bolivia under disguise. The OAS hearing addresses Havana backed subversion across Latin America.
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Washington
Bolivia
Organization of American States
OAS
Ernesto
Che’’ Guevara
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Walter Guevara Arte
Guevara
Rene Barrientos
Venezuela
Gevara
Castro
Bernard Goldfine dies in Boston
Bernard Goldfine, Boston textile magnate, died at 76 from a heart attack at his home. The longtime giver to politicians sparked a major ethics scandal during the Eisenhower era, was convicted of tax evasion, and served two federal prison terms.
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Bernard Goldfine
Boston
UPI
Washington
Eisenhower
Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Adams
Danbury
Conn
Farm Bureau backs co op rights in debate on fair practices bill
Washington UPI report says American Farm Bureau supports a co op member rights provision in the agricultural fair practices bill while Rep. Resnick argues for stronger protections. AFB officials say co operatives should freely choose business partners and members, with broad critique from other farm groups.
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Washington
UPI
American Farm Bureau Federation
AFB
Allen Lauterbach
Herbert Harris
House Agriculture Committee
Farm Bureau
Marines Under Attack at Con Thien in 50 Day Siege
North Vietnamese forces renewed attacks on the Con Thien border post, mounting ground probes and heavy rocket and artillery barrages as U.S. Marines endure a five day siege. Dana Stone reported heavy casualties and shortage of medical supplies, with 375 Marines wounded in three days. Air operations intensified with B52 strikes and fighter-bombers. Haiphong air battles and a cut highway bridge were also noted amid monsoon conditions. A CH47 Chinook was shot down off the coast, killing six Americans.
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Saigon
UPS
Con Thien
UPI
Dana Stone
Stone
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Hanoi
Navy
U.S
Border Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Ad Skyhawk
7Th Fleet
Coral Sea
Brick's one thing but bullet's another
Carter Robins of Claremore Oklahoma faced a brick wielding thief who demanded his car keys. Robins refused and taunted the thief, who then produced a revolver and pressed the question of whether a gun would work, prompting a dangerous confrontation on a Tulsa street.
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Brick
Bullet
Tulsa
Okla
UPI
Carter Robins
Claremore
Robins
Kosygin pledges help to North Vietnam in war effort
Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin promised further assistance to North Vietnam to aid its battle against the United States. He avoided specifying the form of aid and made the pledge after a Kremlin statement that Russia would match each American escalation with increased support.
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Moscow
UPI
Alexei N. Kosygin
North Vietnam
United States
Kremlin
Russia
Public notices today proceedings board of supervisors election
Proceedings of the board of supervisors and the special high school election appear in today’s notices. The page summarizes actions scheduled, deadlines and key dates for public participation and compliance.
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Proceedings Board of Supervisors
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Iowa City. Iowa
University of Iowa
Wallops Island
U. of I’s
Ames
Tom Wilson
Tom
John Connally
Ralph Yarborough
Johnson
State
John Mansur
Juiz de Flora
Brazil
Blanche
Stanley
Journal
Helen Gilbert
F. B
Bill
Joseph Y. Resnick
Dn.y
Senate Agriculture Committee
National Milk Producers Federation
National Grange
National Farmers Union
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Midcontinent Farmers Association
Agriculture Department
Department
Kesnick
Lauterbach
National Farmers Organization
L.C. Carpenter
Columbia
Midcontinent
Charles Shuman
Sullivan, Lll
Resnick
Shuman
Kosygin
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