Armed Forces Honor Six From Eastern Iowa For Service
Six Eastern Iowa servicemen were honored for military service including meritorious awards and promotions. Lt. Palel K Chapman received the Meritorious Service Medal at Osan Air Base Korea, while several army specialists earned air medals and commendations in Vietnam and Germany. Additional notes cover basic training completions, enlistments, and promotions across Fort Hood Texas Fort Polk Louisiana Fort Knox Kentucky Great Lakes Illinois and other postings.
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Iowa
Key West
Fla
Navy
Air Force
Palel K. Chapman
Osan Air Force Base
Korea
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Helen
Williamsburg
Army
Marlin L. Nebergall
Clare Nebergall
Tipton
Vietnam
John M. Buresh
Edward Buresh, Tracy
John Hilger
Kathryn Hilger
Mannheim
Germany
Michale Nash
Mark Nash
West Branch
Robert MenAtes
Lawrence Coat
Michael Kramer
Irvin Kramer
Sixth Street
Army Medical Training Center
Ft. Sam Houston
William Hanes
Everett Durst
Iowa City
Military Reserve Counseling School
Great Lakes
Mules Still Are Useful
California highway program uses six mules and their skinner on California 89 near Lake Tahoe to study erosion control. The team helps move snowmelt runoff around a slope section to prevent heavy ruts from trucks or tractors that could worsen erosion.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Doc Foster
California 89
Lake Tahoe
el Dorado County
Sailors Priced for Refusal to Depart Vietnam Mission
Nine sailors from the USS Constellation faced UCMJ actions after refusing to join the carrier’s sixth Vietnam duty tour. They were found to have concealed marijuana in laundromat dryers and were sent to the ship for corrective custody. Each received 30 days aboard ship, half pay forfeiture for two months, and reduction in pay grade.
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Millersville
UPI
Asaya
Honolulu
Sys Ina
Navy
Constellation
Viena
J. D. Ward
Family Service Agency Offers Broad Range of Encounter Sessions
The Family Service Agency at 1490 Higley building plans encounter sessions on grief therapy and marital relations at First Lutheran Church. A married couple therapy marathon October 3 at Linn County Office Building costs 25 per couple with most fees refundable on early cancellation. Additional general encounter groups start October 28 and run six weekly sessions, each 1 per session, aimed at improving interpersonal skills and communication for single parents and others.
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Higley Building
Torna
Linn County
Second Avenue SE
Family Service Office
Toro
Ning
Family Service Agency
Seven week sessions on family and adolescent guidance begin Nov 4
The Family Service Agency offers a seven week lecture and discussion on successful child rearing and self awareness for parents with children under one year and an additional session for adolescent girls planned. Fees use a sliding scale based on ability to pay. each session costs 2. Call 365 548 for more information.
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Toro
Family Service
Torno
Yaeily Service Agency
Parish Plumbing Put Ahead of Plaques
In Brighton England the Rev John Lloyd James parish vicar of the Church of the Good Shepherd invited parishioners to dedicate a toilet and washbasins in a new parish hall to the memory of dead relatives or friends. He said memorial plaques and stained glass windows were out of date.
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Brighton
England
UPI
John Lloyd James
Church of the Good Shepherd
Argentine Priest and General Arrested in Revolt Wake
Buenos Aires reports the military government rounded up 65 people after a failed right wing coup against President Alejandro Lanusse. Brig. Gen Ricardo Etcheverry Boneo and Father Meinvielle were among those detained as 1,200 troops occupied Azul and Olavarria. Forty-eight brigade officers were arrested. Leaders opposed Lanusse’s plan for elections in March 1973.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Eceral
Alejandro Lanusse
Ricardo Etcheverry Boneo
1St Armored Cavalry Brigade
Azul
Olagarria
Father Meinvielle
Buenos
Lanusse
Cromwell as England's strong man of the 1600s
The article notes Oliver Cromwell as the non royal ruler described as England's strong man since the Norman Conquest, highlighting his prominence in the 1600s.
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England
Oliver Cromwell
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Allyn Hesserman
Manchester
Donald Ellis
Fred Birch
Solon
Edward Thompson
Wyoming
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Olin
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Ooin
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Hiawatha
Robert Horne
J Street
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Ae Hiawatha
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Eighth Street NW
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Eleventh Street NW
Alan Stang
Naval Reserve
Ife
University of Iowa
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Virgil McMurray
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Albert Ullrich, Jr
Albert Ulrich
Meadowbrook Drive
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N.C
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Robert Penrod
Postville
Michael A. Bunday
Airs
Robert Bunday
Eighth Street
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Central City
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Calo
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Max Beck
Chelsea
Pvt
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Winifred Beick
Atuleport
23Rd Infantry
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Alaska
Greece
Thomas Brockling
Richard Brockling
Independence
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Dale Dettbarn
Earlville
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Earl Davis
Vernon
Heme
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C.R
First Lutheran Church
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UCS United Fund of United Way
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Earl Caywood
Steve Allison
Peoples Bank
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