Fresh Breezes End East Coast Heat Wave
Heat wave ends as cooling front brings relief to New York Philadelphia and Boston after record highs. Beame lifts water emergency while Maryland cancels air pollution alert in Baltimore area as winds ease temperatures drop to 80s and 90s. Storms cause outages and damage along the East Coast and Midwest.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Washington
Midwest
Abraham Beame
Prince George’s
Montgomery
Virginia
North Carolina
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
National Weather Service
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
Broiler
West Springfield
Mass
Senate Panel Seeks Loan Details From Lance Monday
The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee plans to question Bert Lance, head of the OMB, about a $3.4 million January loan from First National Bank of Chicago. The panel also weighs Lance's pledge to sell 301,000 Georgia bank shares amid concerns the Chicago deposit could be a compensating balance. Lance says he will answer questions and remains open about his finances.
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Washington
Senate Governmental Affairs Committee
Bert Lance
Office of Management and Budget
First National Bank of Chicago
Lance
National Bank of Georgia
Chicago
Georgia Bank
Senate
Comptroller of the Currency
Justice Department
Robert Dietsch
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Big Band Star Liza Minnelli and Robert De Niro in New York New York
A United Artists drama set after World War II follows big band singer Francine Evans and saxophonist Jimmy Doyle whose careers falter then entwine as they join a touring band. Their romance blossoms amid wartime nostalgia and stage life, testing commitment and lucky breaks.
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New York, New York
Liza Minnelli
Robert de Niro
United Artists
Stage 1
Francine Evans
Jimmy Doyle
Eadh
Doyle
Evans
Johnny Harte
Minnelli
Justice of the Peace
Minnelli Romances and Music Drive A Marriage to Obvious Breakup
The film follows a volatile couple Evans and Doyle with Minnelli delivering dramatic moments. The marriage deteriorates as Doyle’s ego, musical rivalries, and lavish numbers clash with Evans’s career ambitions and a late pregnancy. Big band and jazzy flourishes punctuate a clumsy but hopeful ending.
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Minnelli
Kaput
Evans
Doyle
What a Repair Job!
Police say a car brought to a residence on Eleventh avenue SE for transmission work was found damaged when the owner retrieved it. Lori Schneider, 19, reported the engine, battery, wheels, and tires missing. the transmission remained in the car and the repairman’s house was described as deserted.
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Eleventh Avenue SE
Lori Schneider
N Street SW
Chairman To Attend Demo Fund Raiser
Ed Campbell Des Moines state chair will attend the Second district fund raising dinner at Hawkeye Downs tonight at 6 pm. House speaker Mike Blouin Dubuque tops the program with Campbell also speaking. A 3 to 5 pm workshop covers candidate recruitment voter ID planning and affirmative action. Tickets at the door 25 per family 10 single 5 senior/student.
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Ed Campbell
Des Moines
Hawkeye Downs
Linn County
Steve Severn
Mike Blouin
Dubuque
Campbell
Severn
the Downs
Panel approves Culver plan to fund soil conservation
The Senate Environment and Public Works committee backed an amendment by Sen. John Culver authorizing 600 million dollars over two years to support soil conservation and water quality under the 208 plan. The measure, with a 50 percent federal share, targets erosion hot spots and collaborates with the Soil Conservation Service and EPA.
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Washington, D.C
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
John Culver
Iowa
Culver
Panel
Environmental Pollution
LeMars
Secretary of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Environmental Protection Agency
Agriculture Secretary
Spain’s Juan Carlos Opens Free Parliament in Historic Move
King Juan Carlos inaugurated Spain’s first freely elected parliament in nearly 40 years in Madrid. He pledged peaceful democratic coexistence, praising the restoration of democracy as the day’s defining moment. Police arrested Gay Liberation Front activists planning protests outside.
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Madrid
Spain
UPI
Juan Carlos
Francisco Franco
Senate
Congress of Deputies
Felipe Gonzales
Socialist Workers’ Party
Santiago Carillo
Dolores “la
Gay Liberation Front
Constantine Caramanlis Returns as Premier in Greece
On this date in 1974 Greece shifted toward civilian rule as Constantine Caramanlis returned from self imposed exile and was sworn in as premier signaling the end of military rule.
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Greece
Constantine Caramanlis
Cass Township Fair Draws Record Thursday Crowd
The Cass Township Fair board reports a 1200 attendance on Thursday, with 170 men at $5, 130 women at $2, and 900 children at ten cents each, totaling $1200 in receipts.
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Cass Township
Audit and Sanitation Department
Silver Corner
Cass
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