Wilson strike escalates with police action at plant and arrests
Police and sheriff units from Marion Linn and Johnson counties form a double line along Third Street SE as strikers confront Wilson Foods workers. Dozens protesters face arrests for disorderly conduct and public intoxication while injuries occur near the New Frontier tavern and Mercy Hospital. Talks possible this week as union leaders and management weigh next steps.
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Branstad Vetoes in First Year Highlight Branstad Veto Record
In 1969 Governor Branstad used the veto power once during his first year, while Ray vetoed 33 bills and 55 appropriations items over 14 years. Avenson faulted Branstad for a harsh veto stance and questioned the governor’s flexibility while noting Branstad supported some Democratic priorities and signed several Democrat-favored bills.
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Expel Officials Escalate as CIA Plot Accusations Surface
Lenin Cerna detailed a CIA linked plan to kill Foreign Minister Miguel D Escoto with poisoned wine and to recruit a Nicaraguan woman diplomat from Honduras. He cited efforts to form terrorist commandos to pressure leaders and influence parties and unions amid growing U S Nicaragua tensions.
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Memorial services for former U of Iowa surgery chief
Dr. Robert Tidrick, longtime professor and chairman of surgery at the University of Iowa from 1951 to 1969, dies suddenly at Toledo Suburban Airport while working on his airplane. Memorial services will be held Tuesday in Toledo, Ohio. Tidrick was a native of Iowa.
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Injunction Aims to Bar Blocking Plant Access and Pickets
The order targets obstructing public roads and private approaches to the premises. It prohibits interference with entry and exit and forbid assembling more than four strikers or pickets near gates or along roads leading to the plant.
Weekend weather outlook with mild highs and cool nights
Extended forecast shows little rainfall Thursday through Saturday with daytime highs in the 70s to low 80s and overnight lows in the 50s. National extremes list a low of 31 at Peliston and a high of 110 at Palm Springs, California. Today's travel forecast notes Lismarck PtCidy 76/47.
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Norwest offers a people loan for education financing
A Norwest banker advertises a people loan offering up to 3000 per student per year with flexible repayment terms. The message targets parents and qualified students seeking easy post graduation repayment as a smarter way to fund college, vocational, or graduate studies.
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