Canney says full slate on ballot amid petitions dispute
Mayor Donald Canney contends all candidates meet certification rules and will appear on the ballot. County Auditor Merle Kopel disputes, noting affidavits must be signed by electors, not candidates, under state law.
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Donald Canney
Merle Kopel
Canney
Dave McGuire
Kopel
Iowa
Upton
Ultee
Reins
Austin
Parks Ccumissioner
Avavid Koss
Otto F F. Nicosek
Ana Lnomas Gardner
James ‘Trinka
Vonn Oberthien
Safely
Walter Lippmann Taken Ill After Stroke
New York AP report says Walter Lippmann, noted political journalist, is in critical condition after a stroke at his home. The 4th birthday anniversary was celebrated last week before his hospitalization.
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New York
Walter Lippmann
America
Ray Won't Seek U S Senate In Iowa 1974
Gov. Robert Ray announced he will not seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate in 1974 and may seek a fourth term or retire. He will decide later, likely early next year, opening the field for state legislators and other candidates to pursue the seat.
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Robert Ray
U.S
Statehouse
Des Moines
Ray
Harold Hughes
David Stanley
Muscatine
John Murray
Ames
George Milligan
Stanley
Hughes
the Gazette
Milligan
Murray
John Culver
Cedar Rapids
Said Kissinger
Peking
Japan
Nixon
Easy Commodity Cheating Cited in Washington Hearing
Agriculture department officials told a House subcommittee that corn wheat and soy prices can be manipulated with little risk of discovery or penalty. They blamed underfunded enforcement and a callow regulator the Commodities Exchange Authority for failing to detect manipulation and protect farmers and consumers.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Commodities Exchange Authority
Agriculture
Leonard Greess
William Dickson
DEA
House
Small Business
Neal Smith
Iowa
Subcommittee
CEA
Smith
Alvog
Bomb disrupts Segretti testimony in Senate Watergate probe
Segretti testified that Dwight Chapin hired him to sabotage Democrats after a bomb threat interrupted the Senate Watergate committee session. Police swept the caucus room with dogs. no explosive device was found after 25 minutes.
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Washington
UPI
Donald Segretti
Senate Watergate Committee
Dwight Chapin
Senate
Rufus Edminston
Nixon backs Agnew decision not to quit
President Nixon endorsed Vice President Agnew's decision not to resign if indicted and said he never asked for Agnew's resignation. He defended Petersen's handling of the investigation, urged presumption of innocence, and noted Agnew’s unique elected status. Nixon discussed foreign trips, Kissinger talks, and possible 1976 endorsements.
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Agnew
Washington
White House
Atty
Henry Petersen
Richardson
Petersen
Justice Department
Agriew
Aad
Bruno Kreisky
Israel
Kreisky
Europe
State Kissinger
China blasts U.S. and USSR at U.N. in strong speech
China accused the United States and Soviet Union of a cover up for nuclear superiority as they clashed at the United Nations General Assembly. Chiao Kuan-hua warned of escalating global rivalry and questioned Western détente while criticizing U.S. tests, Brezhnev’s pact, and alleged imperialism.
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China
United Nations
Moscow
Washington
Chiao Kuan-hua
General Assembly
Chiao
Assembly
Henry Kissinger
Andrei Gromyko
U.S
Leonid Brezhnev
Chiaa
Soviet Union
Judge Warns Jury About Agnew Leaks Continued
Federal Judge Walter Hoffman urged grand jurors in Baltimore to ignore press reports about the Agnew probe. He warned leaks could taint deliberations and reminded jurors of their secrecy oath amid a closed session with Agnew’s lawyers and prosecutors. Page 2 continuation noted.
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Baltimore
UPI
Walter Hoffman
Administration of Justice
Hoffman
Tower collapse near Walker kills five, injures three
A KCRG broadcasting tower 1900 feet long near Walker collapsed at 11 35 am Wednesday. Four workers from Gunnar Olson Co and one from Hoffman Plumbing died at the scene or en route to Independence Hospital. Three injured men from Independence suffered arm and shoulder injuries and shock. Ambulances and highway patrol accessed the area off Highway 150 as witnesses described debris and a total collapse with steel scattered.
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Broken Shoulder
Hoffman Construction Co
Elm Park Plumbing and Heating Co
Independence
Gunnar-Olson Co
Fort Washington
N.Y
Hoffman
Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network
al Althaus
Iowa Highway Patrol
Highway 150
Walker
Jseph Keut
Wmt-Tv
Who Is Speeding? Rigler Seeks Hauler Speed Limits
Iowa highway official Robert Rigler questioned staff about mobile home hauler speeds after noting a rig traveled 75 mph while he was behind it. He cited a 45 mph limit for such units, while two lane highways allow 70 mph daytime speed.
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Ames
Highway Commission
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Iowa
Rigler
Tower Collapse Witnesses Describe Thunderlike Crash
Mrs. Terry Carson, neighbor near the tower, reported a loud rumble like a low-flying plane before the tower crumbled. She saw multiple victims near the base and drove to assist, noting two men dead in a field and a third near a car, with another person reported at the base.
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Terry Carson
Carson
Chuckle: If Swimming Is Good for Figure Why Whale?
The quip jokes about the paradox of a whale maintaining a figure while swimming. It plays on dieting wisdom with a marine twist and a light humorous tone.
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