Leftists Threaten Democratic Vote in 1972
New York AP Henry Jackson warns that party leftists damage the Democrats by mocking the working man and misusing law and order rhetoric. He says radicals alienate voters of diverse backgrounds and threaten liberal goals, urging focus on labor and economic issues ahead of the 1972 nomination.
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New York
Democratic Party
Law and
Henry Jackson
Washington Democrat
Jackson
New York State Federation of Labor
Nixon
Meany backs nationwide wage price controls push
AFL-CIO chief George Meany announced the executive council will back across the board federal wage and price controls if Nixon deems them needed to stabilize the economy. The group urged release of 12 billion for public works, expansion of housing, education, health care and pollution controls, and a minimum wage increase to at least two dollars per hour.
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San Francisco
Afl-Cio
Nixon
George Meany
Meany
Executive Council
Congress
Lowden School Roof Repairs Completed
G C Mason announced at a school board meeting that the high school roof repairs are finished and boilers at both schools passed inspection. Textbook rental and hot lunch tickets stay priced as last year. free and reduced price meal standards approved. contracts for Richard DeLong as science teacher and his wife Carol as high school English teacher were approved. dress code discussed with no action.
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Lowden
G. C. Mason
Richard DeLong
Carol
U S Defends Laos Role Over North Vietnamese Violations
The State Department says U S support for Thai fighting in Laos is justified due to North Vietnamese violations of the 1962 Geneva accord. It cites about 80 000 North Vietnamese forces operating in Laos and South Vietnam through the Ho Chi Minh trail, and notes U S leverage is exercised because North Vietnam failed to honor its obligations. Senator Fulbright opens inquiry into funds and mercenaries use in Laos.
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Washington
State Department
U. S
Laos
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
South Vietnam
Department
U.S
Washington Post
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Judge Nullifies Bank Charter Block Rule In Iowa
Polk County District Judge A B Crouch ruled that State Banking Superintendent Collin W Fritz exceeded authority in denying a Arnold Park area bank charter. The 1970 law section allowing population density as a factor was struck as unconstitutional. The ruling nullifies Fritz order and grants the charter.
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Des Moines
Collin W. Fritz
Iowa
Arnolds Park
Polk County
A. B. Crouch
Fritz
Crouch
Furniture Stolen From Model Home in City Suburbs
Living room furniture valued at about 600 dollars was stolen from a model home and office of Well Built Homes at 3725 Pinewood Drive NE during the weekend. A typewriter was also taken. Breakins at Discount Stereo Land and Kraus Manufacturing were under investigation with unclear thefts.
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Pinewood Drive
Breakins
Discount Stereoland
Third Avenue
Kraus Manufacturing
Edgewood Road
Stereoland
Kraus
Berrigan and 25 Others Separated in Federal Prison
Rev. Philip Berrigan and 25 inmates were placed in administrative segregation at a Danbury prison for urging or joining a hunger and work strike in solidarity with political prisoners. Warden Norton said the men can see each other through segregated cells as protests widen.
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Danbury, Conn
UPI
Philip Berrigan
John Norton
Correctional Center
Berrigan
Norton
Philip
Daniel Berrigan
Vietnam
Berrigan Brothers
Catonsville
Ellsberg
William Anderson
Dtenn
U.S
Anderson
Four Are Injured in Jones County Crash
A collision on county road 3 west and 1 south near Monticello involved George Shell 17 of Cascade and John Boots 19 of Monticello. Shell, Boots, and two passengers Elton Singer 18 and Robert Leyton 18 were taken to Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids. Linger Leyton and Shell remained in intensive care in fair condition, while Boots was reported in good condition.
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Monticello
George Shell
Cascade
John Boots
Here
Boots
Shell
Elton Singer
Robert Leyton
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Linger
Leyton
Brave on a Mountaintop stars James Faren tino on MARCUS WELBY
A Navajo steelworker with emphysema is urged to return to the reservation for clean air and poverty. James Faren tino guest stars in Brave on a Mountaintop on MARCUS WELBY M D Tuesday at 9 00 PM on KCRG TV 9.
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James Farentino
Marcus Welby
Kcrg-Tv
Evening News anchors K Smith and H Reasoner at ABC
The ABC Evening News with How ard K Smith and Harry Reasoner airs weekdays at 5:00 PM on KCRG TV 9. The program features national and international reporting with a focus on major events and interviews.
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Howard K. Smith
Harry Reasoner
ABC Evening News
Kcrgtv
William W Hunt Accused in Series of Breakins
William W Hunt 18 of 1620 First Avenue NE was arrested Monday night and held for arraignment Tuesday for breaking and entering. Authorities say his arrest clears four breakins and one larceny including May 27 Linda Mendoza items, June 1 Buresh Rentals theft, June 28 Charlotte Morgan antiques valued 608, Aug 1 Iowa Automotive Institute theft, and Laurence Jantz antiques larceny.
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William W. Hunt
First Avenue NE
Hunt
Linda Mendoza
Tenth Street
Buresh
Charlotte Morgan
Fourth Avenue
Iowa Automotive and Diesel Institute, Inc
Thirtieth Street
Laurence Jantz
Thirty-eighth Street
Bettendorf Man Faces Beer Count
Ralph Bush Jr., 40, of Bettendorf, was arrested for supplying alcohol to a minor in a July incident. He appeared in municipal court and asked for a preliminary hearing set for Friday at 10 am. He remains jailed in lieu of a $300 bond.
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Ralph Bush, Jr
Bettendorf
Bush
North Fayette Board Approves Reapportionment Plan
In West Union the North Fayette school board selected a seven member reapportionment plan from four studied options. The plan places three members in West Union districts, three in rural areas including Alpha Hawkeye and El dorado, and one from a rural district touching West Union. Final board approval is set for Aug 16 with voter approval on Sept 13.
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West Union
North Fayette
Alpha
Hawkeye
Eldorado
Gardener Hotel Damaged in Columbus Junction Fire
The Columbus Junction fire department responded to a blaze at the Gardener hotel, a landmark established in 1855, with heavy damage reported to the structure after the incident triggered by the Jack Capps family.
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Columbus City
Columbus Junction
Jack Capps
Gardener
Two CTA Trains Collide In Chicago Injuring Seventy
Seventy persons were injured, none seriously, when two Chicago Transit Authority trains collided near a south side station. Witnesses say one train stopped on a curve and was struck from behind by the other. most injuries were treated and released from three area hospitals.
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Chicago
Chicago Transit Authority
CTA
Crash damages car. Randolf Sebastian charged
A WallkonA car driven by Randolf Sebastian 24 of Postville left highway 51 one mile north of Postville at 7 05 a m Tuesday wrecking the vehicle He was charged with failure to have control and excessive speed His wife Dawn 21 a passenger was admitted to Postville hospital
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Wallkon
Randolf Sebastian
Postville
Sebastian
Dawn
Postville Hospital
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Iowa Daily Press Assn
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Rochester
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Wesleyan University
Sharon
Jones County
Bill Malloy
Valley Jewelers
Third Ave
C.R. Breakins
Novak
16Th Ave
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Steve Allison
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