Farm Bureau Blasts Agriculture Dept Over Corn Dump
Whitemore Iowa UPI Charles B Shuman president of the American Farm Bureau Federation accuses the Agriculture department of an irresponsible and vindictive act by dumping government held corn into the market before harvest He warns the move will depress prices disrupt the feed grain market and harm livestock poultry and dairy farmers The speech criticizes the feed grain program as a billion dollar bust and calls for waiting for 1961 results before extending the program.
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Congress
Nixon Pursues California Governorship in 1962 Run
Richard M. Nixon announced he will run for governor of California in 1962, ruling out a bid for the presidency in 1964. He said the most challenging job would be running California, and noted his decision would please GOP hopefuls Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller.
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California
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Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
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William F Knowland
United States
Christmas Committee Urges Speedy Action
The Washington Chamber of Commerce Christmas decorating committee urges quick firm participation in the Magic 100 drive. Less than a week remains to reach 100 participating firms to avoid no decorations this season. A form for individual and organizational contributions appears in the Evening Journal.
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Washington
Evening Journal
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Parking Plan for Friday Night Football Game
Washington Police Chief Mike See announced special provisions for Friday night’s game. East Van Buren Street near the field will be blocked due to resurfacing. Vehicles should approach from the north or south on South 9th Street and park only in the Green Field lot behind the field. Local residents were asked to cooperate to keep traffic flowing after the game.
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Home Economist Addresses Kiwanis Club on House Power
Members of the Kiwanis Club met in the YMCA community room for a noon program led by Mary Sue Selman Iowa Southern Utilities home economist She discussed the need for proper house power in modern homes An update on the clubs winter travel and adventure series was given noting four years of Mt Pleasant performances Len Holmgren of Davenport attended Ted Johnson district manager for ISLU led the event
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Mary Sue Selman
Iowa
Southern Utilities Home Economist
Mt Pleasant
Len Holmgren
Davenport
Ted Johnson
Gun Shot Fatal To Junction Man Inquest Is Held
A medical examiner inquest was scheduled in Columbus Junction to determine the death of Chester Chelf 53 a heating and sheet metal worker who died Wednesday night from gunshot wounds. The inquest will decide if death was accidental or self-inflicted. Funeral services are pending with Duncan Funeral Home. Chelf born December 10 19 ? married to Dorthea Richley. survivors include widow six grandchildren and several stepchildren four brothers and two sisters.
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Kenneth Carrell
Louisa County
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Bert
Muscatine
West Liberty
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Pearl Chelf
South West Lowa
Speaker McCormack Defends House Exit Over Budget Bill
Acting Speaker John W. McCormack said the House left Congress not to flim-flam the Senate but after finishing its business. The Senate, angry at a bill it disliked, vowed never to repeat the event and pressed to adjourn only after all business was settled.
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UPI
John W. McCormack
House
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Kennedy
Mike Mansfield
Services Saturday For Baker's Father
Death notice for 5S R. Baker of Luverne Minnesota who died suddenly Wednesday afternoon. He was a retired livestock buyer and is survived by his widow seven children. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Luverne.
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Laverne
Baker
Dwight Baker
Washington
Luverne
Mutiny in Syrian Army Sparks Brief UAR Crisis
In Beirut Syrian units rebelled to break from Egypt as Damascus Radio shifted titles from Radio Damascus to UAR Broadcasting Service. Amer pledged to meet demands before curfew was imposed. Nasser claimed coup by Qatanah troops failed, revolt suppressed with loyalist forces.
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Soviet five man UN board proposal eyed as interim plan
United Nations debate centers on a five member board with one representative from each region to run UN affairs. Russia reportedly favors an African as chair, Nigeria as a candidate, while Hammarskjold’s successor remains unsettled. Thant warns interim solutions risk deadlock as the assembly weighs options versus veto wielding Security Council members.
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Inquiry Class on Catholicism at St James School
The class begins Tuesday evening October 3 at 730 hosted by Rev James E Grubb. It aims to explain Catholic grace church nature confession and Mass with materials provided. Catholics and non Catholics may attend without obligation.
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St James School
James E. Grubb
Father Grubb
Southeastern Iowa City Officials Visit Washington Paving Scene
City officials from Washington Keokuk Muscatine Fairfield and Burlington attended a dinner hosted by the Portland Concrete Association in Washington. Ken Carter led the meeting after a film on Portland concrete pavement and installation methods. Mayor L M Eicher spoke on Washington's street paving program before a tour of the city streets and the Washington Concrete Company's pipe plant.
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Washington
Portland Concrete Association
Ken Carter
Washingtons
L. M. Eicher
Washington Concrete Companys Concrete Pipe Plant
Robert Arthur
Lincoln PTA Opens New Year With Safety Program
Lincoln Grade School's PTA holds its first meeting of the year in the school gym tonight with a 7:30 social hour and an 8:00 meeting. James Richart of Washington presents a bicycle and school bus safety film and talk. Teachers will be introduced and available at individual tables. Harold Stephens leads the safety program. Stewart and St James PTAs and the junior high group have already begun their fall meetings.
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Washington
Harold Stephens
Lincoln P T.A
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Senior Citizens To Meet at Y Friday
Community seniors aged 55 and over are invited to gather at the Washington YMCA Friday from 2 to 4 pm. Activities run 2 to 3 pm with games in the lobby, followed by refreshments and discussion from 3 to 4 pm. Leader details: Cloud Willits president, Louis Rinner vice president, Fred Gesler secretary treasurer.
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Washington
Four Garrison family members Die When Car Hits Train
A Des Moines father Ora Lee Garrison 38 and his three sons Larry 13 Bruce 9 and Dennis 6 were killed en route to a prayer meeting when their car collided with a Rock Island passenger train at a crossing near Des Moines Iowa The accident occurred on westbound tracks crossing Oak Hill road about a mile east of the city Officials said the wreck appeared a tie The train crew of three was not injured The Garrison wife Molly and son Richard 14 were not in the car at the time.
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Erbe Sees Rising Conservative Mood in Iowa
Des Moines Governor Norman A. Erbe says last Monday's defeat of federal public housing funds indicates a growing conservative attitude in Iowa. He notes Des Moines backed less than 50 percent for the project, while 60 percent was needed. He cites 1960 election results and hints he may seek re election in 1962.
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UPI
Norman A. Erbe
Iowa
Erbe
Washington
County Legion Groups To Meet Next Sunday
Washington County American Legion and Auxiliary members will hold a joint county wide meeting Sunday October 1 at the Lake Darling Youth Center. A pot luck dinner starts at 12 30 pm followed by business meetings and an election of officers for the coming year. All legion and auxiliary members are urged to attend.
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Washington County American Legion and Auxiliary
Lake Darling
Legion and Auxiliary
U S Vows to Maintain Air Access to Berlin
Berlin report notes Air Force Secretary Eugene M. Zuckert declares the United States will keep Western air access to Berlin and protect both military and civilian flights. He met with Gen. Lucius Clay and Maj. Gen. Albert Watson II amid talks on safeguarding Allied air traffic as Communist demands surface.
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Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
United States
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Kennedy
Albert Watson II
U.S. Berlin
Jet Squadrons to Stay in Europe on temporary duty
The Air Force will keep eight US jet fighter squadrons in Europe for temporary duty after exercises and rotation training. Pentagon sources indicate about 500 more jets and thousands of troops may move to Europe by year end if Berlin remains unsettled. The eight squadrons include units from Myrtle Beach and England and California bases, flying F104 Starfighters and F100 Super Sabres, with about 25 planes each.
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355Th
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429Th
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The Magic 100 Decorates Washington for Christmas
A list of the first 100 business and professional firms pledges to insure Washington shines during the Christmas season. Additional supporters and donations will enhance the three year decorations program led by Dr M L Smith and Joe Falk Co Brown Shoe Fit.
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Washington
Iowa
Weather Iowa Outlook Fair Warmth Through Friday
Iowa weather highlights a fair, warmer night with Friday partly cloudy, windy and warmer. Low near 40s southeast and 40s northwest, Friday high about 65 to 70, with Saturday partly cloudy and warmer southeast, chance of showers and cooler northwest.
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