Goldwater Campaigns in Michigan Ties Romney
GOP presidential hopeful Barry Goldwater campaigned in Michigan meeting Governor George Romney and urging party unity. He spoke in Midland and Detroit after praise from Nelson Rockefeller and Rockingham, while sidestepping GM strike tensions. Goldwater back Keating for Senate and urged renewed GOP cohesion nationally.
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UPI
Barry Goldwater
George Romney
Romney
Peanut Day fundraiser led by Dale Connelly expands in Iowa
Dale Connelly of Washington is regional chairman for IRHA's October 17 Peanut Day to raise funds for the Iowa Association for Retarded Children. IRHA stores statewide will offer unlimited peanuts with shells on the floor and invite donations. Regional coverage includes Keokuk Washington Muscatine Louisa Wapello Henry Davis Van Buren Lee Des Moines Jefferson Mahaska.
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Dale Connelly
Washington
Iowa Retail Hardware Association
IRHA
Iowa Association For
Association
Iowa
Carl G. Wigdahl
Emmetsburg
The
Hardware Association
Philip R. Jackson
Des Moines
Connelly
Keokuk
Muscatine
Louisa
Wapello
Henry
Davis
van Buren, Lee
Jefferson
Mahaska
Khrushchev May Postpone December Communist Meet
London UPI report says Premier Khrushchev may delay or cancel the December 15 Moscow preparatory conference of Communist leaders from 26 nations. Resistance from European and other party leaders has delayed formal attendance, with several parties declining to attend and calls for staying neutral between Moscow and Peking.
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London
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
China
Russia
Peking
Khrushchev
Warren Commission report to be released Sunday
The Warren Commission's findings are expected to conclude that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in Kennedy's Dallas assassination on November 22. It should also state that Jack Ruby had no link to a conspiracy, aiming to quell widespread rumors abroad. The panel has reviewed witnesses, documents, photos, and site evidence.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Oswald
Commission
Europe
Staley Calls for Receipts Check in NFO Survey
Corning Iowa dispatch says National Farmers Organization leaders launched Operation Head County to tally cattle hogs and sheep on farms in 23 state membership area. Oren Lee Staley as NFO president announced the head count to check market receipt figures accuracy.
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Iowa
UPI
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
NFC
Mt Pleasant faces city funds shortage and suits
Mt Pleasant Iowa city officials met in special session after a routine audit revealed a possible $24000 shortage in city funds handled by City Treasurer Arthur Rommell. Rommell, 49, suspended from duties at Mount Pleasant Bank & Trust as audit continues. no charges filed yet. In separate matters, two alienation of affection suits totaling $50000 were filed in county district court by Iowa City attorney L G Klein against Tena Dill and Ernie Aller, alleging loss of marital relations and home damage.
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Mount Pleasant
Iowa
UPI
Arthur Rommell
Rommell
Roger Galer
Mount Pleasant Bank & Trust Co
Harrison County
Harlan Bainter
C.R. Atwell
Iowa City
Fern A. Kimmel
South
Walton
Washington
Tena Dill
North
Iowa Avenue
Kimmel
Walter W. Krantz
Ainsworth
Ernie Aller
Krantz
Aller
Grace E. Krantz
Reverend Eastwood Dies in Virginia at 84
Frederick W. Eastwood, longtime pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Washington, died September 23 in Charlottesville, Virginia at age 84. Born January 24, 1880 in Bacup England, he came to the United States in 1912 and served in Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa before major pastorates in Washington and New London Iowa. He is survived by two sons Dr. Douglas W. Eastwood and Dr. Walter H. Eastwood, one sister Mrs. Matilda Weghorn, and six grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Westminster Presbyterian Charlottesville with interment at Holly Memorial Gardens. Contributions may be made to Westminster Hall Building Fund in Charlottesville.
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Bacup
England
Maude Annie Holmes Eastwood
Douglas W. Eastwood
Charlottesville
Virginia
Walter H. Eastwood
Allentown
Pennsylvania
Matilda Weghorn
Elsworth
Wisconsin
Eastwood
United States
Illinois
Iowa
Washington
New London
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Holly Memorial Gardens
Westminister Hall Building Fund
Officials busy with Chest drive kick off planned
The Community Chest drive starts in three weeks with General Chairman Dick Horak outlining a goal near last year’s and aiming for a 10 percent rise. He wants to finish in two weeks, noting Washington’s strong per capita support. co chair Bud Lechner and several area and publicity leaders assist.
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Dick Horak
Horak
Washington
Bud”’ Lechner
William White
Bill Smart
Busiess
Prior’ Fenn
Roy Hodges
Dave Skerik
Kelly Schlapkohl
Johnson Campaign Tour Across Three States Ends in Texarkana
President Johnson spoke in Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas praising unity and justice while borrowing Goldwater’s heart theme. He avoided naming Goldwater but labeled critics as advocating class, creed, color, and sectional conflict before finishing fatigue on a 16 1/2 hour Southwestern tour and returning to the ranch with Lady Bird.
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UPI
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Barry M. Goldwater
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Texas
Arkansas
Texarkana
Oklahoma City
Goldwater
Eufaula
Okla
el Paso
Lady Bird
Orval Faubus
Orville Freeman
Highland Music Boosters to meet at Ainsworth school
Highland Music Boosters will meet in the school lunch room in Ainsworth Monday at 2 p.m. Officers will be elected. Parents of all high school and junior high students in Highland schools music program are urged to attend.
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Ainsworth
Highland Music Boosters
Highland Schools
Washington High School announces 1964 65 Student Council team
Washington High School today announced its 1964 65 Student Council leadership and class representatives. President Joe Scranton leads with Vice President Jim Koehler, Secretary Mary McBee, and Treasurer Ron Gregory. Sophomores Martin Chebuhar Allen Pohren Phil McConnell and alternates Joe Moore Linda Miller. Juniors Rex Neuhart Dennis Crone John Bordwell and alternates Lee Letts Dennis Black. Seniors Bill Grovier Ron Zieglowsky Ron Gregory and alternates Claudia Times Larry Chalupa. Organization reps named include Yoshi Kanda American Field Service Dave McDaniel Rand Peg McGaffey Chair Mary Butler D E Club Carol Wilson Drill Team Monica McCarthy F F A Dave Birney F H A Sandy Johnson Girls Recreation Association Doy McAvoy Hi Life Nancy Knutson Letter Club Jim Koehler Pep Club Mary McBee Science Club Marcie Anderson Thespians Jan Heaton Washingtonian Laura Robinson Y Teens Jeanne Allison.
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Washington High School Today
Joe Scranton
Jim Koehler
Mary McBee
Ron Gregory
Martin Chebuhar
Allen Pohren
Phil McConnell
Joe Moore
Linda Miller
Rex Neuhart
Dennis Crone
John Bordwell
Lee Letts
Dennis Black
Bill Grovier
Ron Zieglowsky
Claudia Times
Larry Chalupa
American Field Service
Yoshi Kanda
Dave McDaniel
Rand
Peg MecGaffey
Mary Butler
D.E
Carol Wilson
Monica McCarthy
F.F
Dave Birney
F.H.A
Sandy Johnson
Girls Recreation Association
Doy McAvoy
Hi- Life
Nancy Knutson
Marcie Anderson
Jan Heaton
Laura Robinson
Jeanne Allison
Democrats Gather for County Campaign Dinner
Democratic candidates John R. Schmidhauser and James Quinn spoke with local Democrats at John Mattes's home in Iowa. They toured Riverside Kalona Brighton and nearby towns, praising reception and urging hard work to win in November. Schmidhauser attacked the Republican incumbent over Bensonism and the Feed Grains program. Both planned to return to Washington for a Democratic dinner on October 1.
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John R. Schmidhauser
James Quinn
John Mattes
S. Ave
Washington
Schmidhauser
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Plan renewal of talks with GM
DETROIT UPI General Motors hopes to resume negotiations with the United Auto Workers union Sunday or Monday to end a nationwide strike by more than 260000 workers UAW President Walter P Reuther called the strike Friday after a 24 hour bargaining session failed to resolve about half a dozen key non economic issues by the 10 am EST strike deadline GM said money was not the issue and Seaton would contact the union by telephone to set up new meetings likely Sunday or Monday
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Detroit
UPI
General Motors
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Louis G. Seaton
Washington High AFS report on student exchange program
Washington High School hosts an American Field Service meeting reviewing the foreign student exchange. The chapter highlights Americans Abroad and notes preliminary applications are being taken until next Wednesday through Tom English. Yoshihisa Kanda from Japan is staying with the Bordwell family this term and may not speak to groups until year-end. arrangements should go through Principal Kelly Schlapkohl.
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American Field Service
Washington High School
AFS
Tom English
Washington
AFL
U.S
Port of
WHS
Yoshihisa Kanda
Japan
Yoshihisa
Richard Bordwell
Kelly Schlapkohl
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