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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1972

Page

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Parked vehicles collide after brake mishap on Elm Street

Police report shows a 1968 GMC 23 ton truck at 200 block of East Sib Street rolled backward after the parking brake allegedly released. It struck a parked 1970 Dodge owned by David R. Thomas of 1310 Orange Street, which was then pushed into a parked 1966 Oldsmobile owned by Robert E. Murphy of Route 4.

Tegisin Dodge David R.thomas Orange St Robert E. Murphy Route 4

River Stage Readings and Variations at Dam Sites

River stage measurements show Dam No 9 at 20.4 feet with a fall 4 feet at McGregor 12.5 feet and a fall .4 at Guitenburg 11.5. Dubuque 2.1 feet with a fall, Davenport 12.0 no change, Muscatine 13.25 rise .8, Keokuk 12.6 rise .4.

Dam No McGregor Fall Guitenburg Dubuque el Davenport Muscaline Rise Keokuk

Teapot and Tableware Featured in Copper Silver Mix

A listing highlights a copper and silver teapot along with silver and crystal caster and a pewter wine container. The items appear as quality decorative tableware likely offered in a period catalog or auction, emphasizing craftsmanship and material value.

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Roberts family to adopt Vietnamese war orphan in Omaha

The Roberts family of Muscatine, Mr and Mrs Larry Roberts and their three sons, await arrival in Omaha on Saturday August 12 to bring home Kim Marie Thi Kim Mai Nguyen, a three year old Vietnamese war orphan found abandoned as an infant. Conroy and other families travel from Omaha and Valley Neb to meet arrivals. waivers and home studies completed with Vietnamese attorney. weather: cloud periods with showers possible, highs in upper 70s to lower 80s.

Larry Roberts Roberts Omaha Neb Muscatine Kim Marie Thi Kim Mai Ngyuen Kim Vietnam Mark Conroy Valley Rosedale N.Y San Francisco Ohio

Julie Eisenhower to Attend Hoover Site Ceremonies

Julie Eisenhower will attend ceremonies at West Branch to mark the establishment of the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. The 148 acre complex includes Hoover birth cottage, a Quaker meeting house, a blacksmith shop, his gravesite, the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library, and is overseen with involvement from Interior Department and National Park Service officials. Mrs Eisenhower’s first public appearance since viral pneumonia is noted.

West Branch Town Juke Nixon Eisenhower Herbert Hoover Hoover Theational Archives Records Service General Service Administration Asst. Sec. of Interior Nathaniel P. Reed Fred Schwengel Rrown National Park Service George B Hartzog, Sr National Parks Centennial Committee Edmund B. Thornton

Gannon reports campaign contributions in Iowa race

DES MOINES IA AP Campaign contributions totaling 20617 were reported Monday by William Gannon Mingo Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor One bag of oats and use of a horsetrailer were in kind contributions Gannon is riding a horse to dramatize reforms in Iowa's legislature The largest contribution was 15646 48 from the Gannon Winter Committee Expenditures totaled 10745

Des Moines Iowa William Gannon Mingo Gannon Gannnon Arthur New Carroll Gannon Winter Committee

VA representative to aid veterans in Davenport

A Veterans Administration representative named Jack Bowers will be at the Scott County Court House in Davenport on Thursday from 9 15 a m to 3 p m to provide personal assistance to veterans dependents and beneficiaries. Quad Cities residents unable to contact Powers personally can use the VA Regional Office Des Moines phone service at 326 4051, available 7 45 a m to 4 30 p m Monday through Friday, dialable as a local Quad Cities number.

Veterans Administration Jack Bowers Scott County Court House Davenport Iowa Quad Cities Des Moines

Two-vehicle crash near Muscatine hospitalizes drivers

A 1985 Chevrolet driven by Judith Venice Ohrt, 28, of Tipton, and a 1966 Volkswagen driven by Carl Knecht, 44, of 821 Park Ave, collided as they traveled northeast on highway 61 near Muscatine General Hospital. Olert auto signaled to turn into a driveway.

Chevrolet Ju‘dith Vénice Ohrt Volkswagen

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