Forecast Of Record Iowa Crops As Harvest Near
The Associated Press reports Iowa farmers will harvest record corn and soybean crops this fall. Iowa yields predicted include 111 bushels per acre for corn and 46 for soybeans, totaling about 1,159,990,006 bushels of corn and 221,260,000 bushels of soybeans, with national forecasts also noted. Strong moisture through September aided pod filling, while warm weather is needed to finish harvest.
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Associated Press
Eplorting Service
Washington
Agriculture Department
Iowa
Lloyd Stuber
Lowe
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Chuckle A Mirthful Line Reflects Self Focus
A playful line from a humor column hints at the era’s ironies with wit about gender roles. The quip suggests women acting independently while men face social quirks.
Silence on Paris Talks Persists as Nixon Mulls Next Move
Washington reports four days of silence from the Nixon White House as Paris talks with North Vietnam continue. Negotiators Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy maintain positions while Kissinger and Haig brief the president amid mounting rumors of a peace deal.
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Washington
Nixon
Yale
North Vietnam
Henry Els
le Duc Tho
Munday
Xuan ‘Thuy
Kiielaper Aire
Paris
Macalthe
White House
Le Duc Tho departs Paris for Hanoi talks
Le Duc Tho left Paris for Hanoi on a flight via Moscow as peace talks continue. Officials say many difficult issues remain unresolved. Tho smiled and told reporters goodbye that he would sign in Hanoi and has little to say about a possible return to Paris.
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Paris
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Orly
Tho
Moscow
UCS Campaign Funds Rise With Shifting Final Date
The 1072 UCS drive nears 120,800 dollars or 11 percent of the goal as campaign chairman Paul Darling notes a final date change to November 5 due to scheduling conflicts among major firms and unions. Readouts show variable final reports from units and employee groups.
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Endar Rapids
UCS
Paul Darling
Chamber of Commerce
YWCA
Public Health Nursing Assn
Commission of ‘Veteran Affairs
Water Department
Nixon hosts dinner as pace quickens on state affairs
After a pause he answered his own question about Cinelinati and Tomorrow. The President discussed the congressional drive toward budget legislation and a Senate vote on spending ceilings while noting a beautiful Atlanta day. An empty chair at the table signaled HW R. Haldeman would occupy it later. Kissinger and Halgan declined to comment before briefing Nixon. White House aides offered no immediate disclosure on negotiations amid concerns over a sensitive state. Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott urged action as the scene unfolded.
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Rogers
Nixa
Senate
Atlanta
HW. R. Haldeman
Nixon
Kissinger
Halgan
Paris
Andrews Air Force L Base
White House
Hugh Scott
Five Iowans Die In Traffic Crashes This Week
Five Iowans have died in traffic crashes since Wednesday. Glenn R. McGee, 96, Evanslat, died Thursday when his car rear ended a farm tractor west of Marengo, sending both vehicles into a ditch. Ernest J. Gorsch, 64, Marengo, injured with multiple fractures, was in fair condition at St Luke's. The McGee car spun after the crash near Beay Creek bridge. Services pending at Garland's funeral home in Oskulana. Also, Jeffrey Exkelberg, 34, De Witt, was killed when the motorcycle he rode crashed Thursday night.
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Glenn R. Mgee
Evanslat
Marengo
Ernest J. Gorsch
St. Luke's Hospital
McGee
Pam
Beay Creek Bridge
Garland
Oskulan Aa
Stock Market Drops Again in Turbulent Friday
In New York the stock market fell as investors worried about Vietnam peace prospects and higher interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped to around 929, with declines outpacing advances two to one on the NYSE. The Dow closed down about 1.9 points from Thursday.
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New York
Vietnam
Dow Jones
Pam
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Fire Rips Three Quarters of Bunda Forest Land
Jakarta AP reports a blaze on the eastern Indonesian island of Bunda burned about three quarters of the forest area, as Antara-Jews jugehey cited Friday.
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Jakarta
Bunda
Antara
Pied Piper of Tucson escapes by hiding in gym horse
Charles Schmid known as the Pied Piper of Tucson, a convicted killer, was found missing after hiding inside a gymnasium horse during a failed escape from state prison. Guards traced him to a welding shop area. he had concealed himself under blankets to fake a bed. He is a death-row inmate moved to a cellblock after Supreme Court ruling abolished the death penalty.
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Florence
Arte
Charles Schmid
J Schmid
Tucson
Smink
Hig
Quands
Olivia
Behold
Hud Gomes
Hahter Han
Gomen
Schmidt
Steath Row
U.S. Supreme Court
Schmid
Matt
Schr
Fritz
Gretchen
Wendy
Norma Rowe
Miss Roweath
Ted
Tungoy
Miss Howa
Sere Ford
Nixon finishes cheer-filled campaign swing in the South
Associated Press reports Richard Nixon completed a confetti and cheer filled political sortie into the South while George McGovern opposed the President's Vietnam policies and drew a large crowd at a university. Nixon flew back to Washington Thursday night after a six hour trip to Atlanta where he rode down Peachtree Street amid cheers.
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Richard Nixon
South
George McGovern
Ham
Nixon
Washington
Atlanta
Allatta
Poachtece Street
Nixon Speech TV broadcast on crime and drug abuse
President Nixon will address crime and drug abuse in a broadcast at 4 07 p m Sunday on NBC CBS and ABC networks White House officials say police estimate up to 700000 greeted him at a campaign stop In Minneapolis McGovern showed a tape from a young GI back from Vietnam challenging leadership and urging new direction Nixon campaign finance reform and an end to secret White House meetings are proposed details of the program outline
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Nixon
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CBS
Marutal
White House
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McGovern
Vietnam
Maurice Slang
Wan Yi
Page
Divorce Protester Denies Ecuadorian Marriage Claim
Gary Herman protested outside Linn County Courthouse claiming injustice in a divorce dissolution. He argues he was drugged and not married to an Ecuadorian woman, and that he cannot pay $64 monthly for 30 months while he travels to raise his case to higher authorities.
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Gary Herman
Laurendria
Linn County
South America
Das Maines
Washington
Genarel
Camp Falls After Long Resistance
Saigon reports North Vietnamese forces overran the Ben Het border camp in the central highlands for the first time in the war after a two day attack. The fall follows heavy shelling that destroyed artillery and a food warehouse. 140 of the 200 man garrison were spotted as casualties or missing amid ongoing higherland offensives near Kontum City.
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Saigon
Ben Het
Green Berets
320Th
Asso
le Trung Hien
Kontum City
Tri-Border
South Vietnam
Cambella
Laos
Hog Cholera Alert Declared in Iowa
Iowa Agriculture Secretary L B Liddy declared a hog cholera alert across the state amid national emergency actions. The department, supported by 48 veterinarians and inspectors, enforces embargoes on breeding and feeding swine from 12 states with shipments limited to sealed trucks.
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TPI
Towa
L.B. Liddy
Liddy
Iowa
Jowa
Skidy
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