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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1972

Page

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Darting across Iowa state fair plans and legal notes

The All-Iowa Fair board foresees a successor for president M G Swords within three weeks as fair improvements expand. In other items, Raymond L Henderson receives a two year suspended sentence for embezzling 100000 with repayment required, and a DuBuque court denies new trial in gas station case. Des Moines sues to overturn a telecom rate hike, and Pa Supreme Court rules Moose Lodge must serve blacks if nonmembers are allowed. Canada maintains penalties for marijuana while reducing harshness.

M.G. Swords All-Iowa Fair Board Kalona Savings ‘Bank Raymond L. Hendrickson Cy Stuart U.S Keith Uhl Hendrickso Katovia Dubuque, Iowa Martin Westerfield Dubuque County Thomas Nelson Westerfield Nélson

Eagleton withdraws as McGovern veep nominee

Senator Thomas Eagleton said he is not bitter after agreeing to withdraw from the Democratic ticket at McGovern's request. He will seek reelection to the Senate from Missouri in 1974 and plans to run again. He defended his health history as not harming his political future and said no promise of a position in a McGovern administration was made.

Brooks Jackson Associated Press Washington (Ap Thomas Eagleton Sen George McGovern Democratic Party Eagleton CBS McGovern South Dakota

Eagleton resignation discussed after troubled ticket row

The discussion centered on Senator Eagleton remaining on the Democratic ticket despite disclosure of voluntary psychiatric treatment in the 1960s. McGovern met Eagleton in the Senate cloakroom and Marble Room, then agreed Eagleton would send a written resignation to Democratic Chairman Jean Westwood.

Eagleton McGovern Senate Nelson Democratic Naticns Jean’ ' Westwood

Witnesses Identify Bremer in Wallace Shooting Case

In Marlboro Md AP reports two witnesses identified Arthur H Bremer in court as the man who wounded Alabama Governor George C Wallace during a campaign stop. Three other shooting witnesses did not appear. Bremer pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to 17 charges. Wallace was seeking the Democratic nomination for president and four others were wounded in the attack.

Arthur Bremer Alabama George G Wallace Upper. Marlboro George ‘C Bremer Wallace

Youth Arrested Twice In Week In Area Drug Raid

Two people arrested on drug charges in a Monday morning raid at a Fairport residence. David Francis Alan Smith, 20, Fairport, charged with possession of a controlled substance. a 17-year-old male juvenile also taken into custody and referred to juvenile authorities. Raid conducted by task force including Muscatine county attorney, sheriff, police, and BCI led by Sheriff Richard Oppelt and Garry Woodward. Marijuana and a substance resembling mescaline seized. Smith on bond from July 26 arrest. Smith to appear in Muscatine Municipal Court. Watchers identified a gunman in a separate trial. witness testimony linked a revolver to a nearby shooting but did not tie Bremer directly to the weapon.

Fairport Muscatine County David Francis Alan Smith Smith Muscatine Municipal Prince Georges County Arthur A. Marshall Richard E. Duby Milwaukee, Wis Bremer Duby

Weather Note With Showers And Thunderstorms Forecast

The report notes cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows tonight in the 63 to 68 range, highs Wednesday around 80, and a high of 82 on Monday with a low near 6. Precipitation totals around .16 by 8 am. Sunrise Wednesday at 5 57, sunset at 2.

Monsoon floods sweep Luzon in worst Philippine disaster

Manila and surrounding areas faced the worst natural disaster in Philippine history as monsoon rains and floods swelled across 14 provinces. About 2 million people were affected, 308 deaths reported, and 90 percent of Manila flooded with many workers staying home.

Manila Luzon Greater Pampanga Coord

Ex-inmate cites vengeance inside Iowa prison walls

David Spencer, once at Anamosa Men's Reformatory, describes dehumanizing conditions and punitive punishments during seven months’ confinement. He recalls involuntary deprivations, long hair bans, a guard’s mispronounced name leading to five days in the hole, and strip-cell punishment with no water or toilet paper. Spencer says officials ignored his ideas and public image concerns.

Anamosa Spencer

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