Hughes Airs Charges of Physicians In Vietnam War
Two active duty military physicians accuse colleagues of participating in dozens of bombing raids over Southeast Asia. They allege flight surgeons flew combat sorties as backseaters aboard F-4 jets, potentially violating international law and the Hippocratic oath. Senator Harold Hughes backs the letter detailing the claims, while Air Force officials doubt the allegations and call for investigation.
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Seymour M. Nereb
Wiewark
Time
Washington
Southeast Asia
Air Force
Phantom
South Vietnam
Laos
Hughes
New York Times
C.K. Raiser
Robert A. Patterson
Balsor
Seventh Air Force
Saigon
Thailand
Pentagon
Hughes’ Office
Autopsy in Greeley Death of Pedestrian
GREELEY An autopsy is being performed to determine if the death Sunday of Frank Peter Schilling age 4 resulted from being struck by a car. If confirmed, it would be Delaware county's first traffic fatality of 1973. The child was walking to church when hit at a Greeley intersection by vehicle driven by Keith Wiltse 20 of rural Greeley. No charges were filed. Survived by four grandparents and several relatives. Services pending at McBride funeral home in Dyersville.
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Greeley
Frank Peter Schilling
Delaware County
Keith Dotin Wiltse
Hughes
Schilling
Nic
TV Coverage of Inaugural Parade Faces CBS Lobby
Sioux City CBS affiliate KMEG-TV news director protested the network coverage of the inaugural parade. He cited missing the White Horse Mounted Patrol from Abis Bekr Shrine and an Ehrlichman interview, while ABC and NBC covered other moments. He urged alternative coverage methods such as video taping and clustering groups after live events.
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Sioux Gity
CBS
CBS News
Washington
John Poston
Kmeg-Tv
Abis Bekr Shrine
Sioux-Gily
John Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Sioux City
ABC
NBC
CBS News l
Poston
Black Named Chairman of Tama Landfill
James H. Black of Toledo was named chairman of Tama County Sandary Landfill Commission, joining a five member panel including Toledo Mayor Stein and others. The group will plan refuse collection methods, use rules, and cost sharing for the centrally located site north of Toledo, with $80,000 in a trust fund and $145,848 available for landfill work.
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Toledo
James H. Black
Tanja’ County
Board of Supervisors
Tama County
Sfill
George Stein
Montour
K. G. Williams
Dysart
Walston
John Chernetskiy
Des Moines
State Department of Health
Dave Fox
Conrad
Clapsaddle-Garber Associates
Marshalltown
Black
Tama
Read Ten Commandments in School Proposal Sparks Debate
Evangelist Billy Graham urged daily classroom reading of the Ten Commandments, calling it less controversial than prayers. President Nixon hosted interfaith service where leaders like Charlton Heston and Chief Justice Burger weighed in, with mixed reactions from religious figures.
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Billy Graham
Washington
UPS
Billy’ Graham
Graham
Nixon
Charlton Heston
Warren Burger
Fires Took 77 Lives in 1972 in Java
AP reports 77 people died in Java fires during 1972, two more than 1971 but below the five year average of 85. There were 4,700 fires causing about $10 million in damages, with most fatalities among those under 21 or over 65 as Fire Marshal Wilbur Johnson notes.
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Dms Movies
Java
Wilbur Johnson
Johnson
NEA reports drop in federal share for public schools
The NEA says federal funding now covers 7.8 percent of U.S. public school costs for the current year, down from 0.8 percent in 1967-68, despite revenue sharing. NEA President Catharine Barrett urged increasing the federal share to at least one third, warning of further cuts in the 1974 budget.
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Washington
UPS
U.S
Nixon
National Education Ausn
NEA
Teachers’ Organization
Bilts
NHSA
Catharine Barrett
Navy claims $16 million against Litton Industries
Rep. Les Aspin says the navy is preparing counterclaims totaling 16 million dollars against Litton Industries for overcharging. Officials told him the service already submitted 11 million and likely another 5 million will follow. Aspin says Litton allegedly cheated the government.
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Washington
UPI
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Navy
Litton Industries Inc
Aspin
Armed Services Contract’ Control and Appeals Board
Litton Industries
Voters League Sets Court System Goals in Iowa City
Iowa City report shows Women Voters of Iowa endorsing changes to the unified court system. Proposed: part time magistrates be lawyers and barred from private practice, pass a qualifying exam, and tape records of magistrate court proceedings alongside notes. Also calls for higher salaries for Iowa Supreme Court justices and district judges.
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Iowa City
League
Women Voters of
Iowa
6Th
General Assembly
Richard Loyd-Jones
Iowa Supreme Court
Ray Brandt
Cedar Falls
Unified Court System
Meeting Postponed by Delhi Assn This Sunday
The Delhi own Association postponed its meeting that was to be held last Sunday and now will convene next Sunday.
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Delhi
Pony sale to aid hospitalized girl shocks Hugo crowd
Linda Dean Melvin, 31, of Hugo, sold her pony Jacob at auction to cover medical bills after wounding. Grady Holton first paid 73 dollars, then the pony was run through again, and buyers ultimately returned Jacob to Linda as bids soared, a record high in the Hugo Sale Commission ring.
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Linda
Jacob
Linda Dean Melvin
Ais
Miy Jdaddy
Dean Melvin
Grady Holton
Hugo
Auc
Tioneer
Wren Shaw
Duab
Tipton Names Banowetz Postmaster Immediate
Raymond A Banowetz of Cedar Rapids has been appointed postmaster at Tipton effective immediately. A Navy veteran 45, he started as a substitute mail clerk in Cedar Rapids in 1945 and has held roles in incoming and outgoing mail and the weighers office. He and his wife plan to move to Tipton in early summer.
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Tipton
Raymond A. Banowetz
Cedar Rapids
Tia
Banowetz
Wweigher
Banoweth
Northeast Headstart Receives HEW Grant
Congressman John C. Culver announced a $148,288 HEW grant to the Northeast Iowa Community Action Corp Headstart program for a 12 month period. Neil L. Wiedermann of Decorah directs the project serving eight counties including Mitchell and Bremer areas.
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Decorah
Jobn C. Culver
Northeast Iowa Community Action Corp
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Neil .L .Wiedermann
Decoral
Ramakee, Bremer, Clayton
Hickasaw, Fayette, Howard and
Winesseshiek Counties
St Louis Teachers Union Walks Out in Historic Strike
Public school teachers in St. Louis authorized a first ever city strike as Local 420 and the St. Louis Teachers Association, representing 2,800 members, voted Sunday. The district says classes will continue for its 103,000 pupils across 165 elementary and high schools despite the walkout.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis Teach I Union Local 420
Decorah Woman Injured in One Car Crash
Karen Tweet, 44, of Decorah, was treated for arm and hand injuries after a one car crash on Highway 53 south of Decorah. Police said a slippery spot caused the vehicle to leave the road and strike an embankment. no charges were filed.
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Soncello
Gazelle Decorah
Karen Tweet
Decorah
Winneshiek County Sheriff's Office
Highway 53
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