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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1970
Page
3
An 8th grade science class urges action against pollution with a nationwide warning. It notes widespread pollution in Graettinger and across the United States, cites rising lung disease, and warns millions in tax dollars will fund anti pollution programs. The piece appeals to readers to join efforts before it is too late.
Margaret Johnson learned this week that her son Phil Johnson of Osaka Japan has been named manager of the Washington State Pavilion at Expo 70 in Osaka The Washington pavilion is the largest of three U S state pavilions at the fair After the fair ends in September Phil plans to continue travel and public relations work in Guam
Local congregations list spring events with multiple services and conferences at Bethel Lutheran Emmetsburg and Graettinger United Methodist. Included are youth choir meetings, pastor notes, and a Saturday Good Turn Day Boy Scout drive collecting usable clothing, bedding, shoes, and household items for Goodwill Industries.
Iowa City announces merit scholarships awarded to about 700 high school seniors entering the University of Iowa as freshmen. Among the recipients are James Murphy and Deborah Reynolds. Scholarships cover part to full tuition for those who enroll, with recipients required to rank in the top 25 percent of their class and to achieve a high ACT score.
GHS senior Paula Stuart, a leading scorer for the Pirette track team, suffered a fractured small bone in her right leg. X rays after the Titania relays confirmed the injury, likely sidelining her for the spring season. Paula, daughter of Supt and Mrs Paul Stuart, had shown strong form including a third place in the 440 at Titania relays despite pain and a standout previous year with district and state meet successes.
A large Graettinger school audience applauded the Swing Show 70 with the GHS band and chorus led by Gene and Linda Wibben. Des Moines trumpet soloist Al DeGooyer performed, with accompanists Jeanne Skattebo and Julie Gjerde enhancing the production.
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