Explosion in Eagle Grove May Have Other Causes
Iowa investigators join with the state fire marshal to determine the cause after a deadly gas blast in Eagle Grove that killed 13 and damaged three buildings. The death toll could rise as bodies are recovered and a missing person is sought. IPS says its gas system tests found no leaks.
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BCI
Michael Sellers
Sellers
Wilbur Johnson
Iowa
Woodrow Loux
Iowa Public Service Co
IPS
Sioux City
Eagle Grove
Kenneth Brauman
Twelve Die As Alps Slides Sweep Tyrolean Slopes
In Innsbruck Austria an avalanche on the Kirchspitze slope near the Gerlos Pass kills 12 skiers, 10 of them West Germans in a Bavarian Alpine group on a dangerous winter route. One German and an Austrian also perish on Kapall and Kitzbuehel slopes as rescuers recover bodies. Charles Burton credited as baby carriage inventor.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Tyrolean Alps
Kirchspitze
Gerlos Pass
Kapall
St. Anton
Kitzbuehel
Adoption petition and divorce notices in Butler County
On January 18 1973 a petition to adopt Douglas C. Piskunovs born July 7 1969 in Cincinnati Ohio was filed in Butler County Probate Court with a February 28 1973 hearing. The father is alleged to have wilfully failed to support the child for over two years. Also Eleanor Hesson and Ralph Hesson involve a divorce case filed January 31 1973 in Common Pleas Court Case DR73010198 with an answer due by March 12 1973. notices name Edward S Robb Jr Clerk and attorney Lois Keller.
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Nicholas Piskunovs
Douglas C. Piskunovs
Cincinnati
Ohio
Butler County
Harry F. Walsh
Jeanette Kaiser
Eleanor Hesson
Ralph Hesson
Common Pleas Court
Edward S. Robb, JR
Lois Keller
Joseph E. Newlin
Pit
Central Ave
Middletown
Boggs Favored in Louisiana House Special Primary
Lindy Boggs sails to an easy Democratic primary win in New Orleans to fill Hale Boggs seat. She secured 41,181 votes while Harwood Koppel drew 11,954 as the closest challenger amid several minor candidates.
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New Orleans
Lindy Boggs
Robert E. Lee
Hale Boggs
Harwood Koppel
McGovern Tops Fashion Foundation List as Best Dressed
George McGovern, labeled best dressed man of 1973 by the Fashion Foundation of America, was noted for his suited attire during his cross country campaign. The list also includes Doc Severinsen, William Kunstler, Burt Reynolds, and Edward Cox.
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New York
George McGovern
Fashion Foundation of America
South Dakota
Doc Severinsen
William Kunstler
Burt Reynolds
Edward Finch Cox
Nixon
McGovern
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Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Brauman
Chatter Box
Alps
Charles Burton
Boggs
Stephen C. Ridenour
DIAL
Trenton
West State St
Milan
Med
Freezer
Cbé
Meta Caerlel
Bankamericard
INTEC
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