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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1972

Page

7

Escaped youth captured. two crimes reported in Iowa and Oklahoma

In Iowa, highway patrol captured a youth who escaped from the state Training School for Boys near El Dora, and Wayne Sowle, 12, Ottumwa, was arrested on theft and escape charges after taking a state vehicle. he will be returned to El Dora. In Oklahoma, Harold Poplin, 20, was arrested on robbery and murder charges connected to Herman Harjo's death, with authorities preparing to transfer custody next week.

Clui Liteornes Iowa Highway Patrol Eldora Wayne” Sowle Ottumwa Sowle Eledtora Waterloo Iowa Harold Douglas Poplin Oklahoma City Oklahoma Poplin Herman Harjo Harjo Oklahoma County

B52 raids intensify over Vietnam with heavy losses reported

US commands report 150 bombing strikes totaling over 3000 tons across North and South Vietnam in 24 hours ending noon. Three American planes lost including a C130 crash at Soc Trang. initial reports list casualties among Americans and Vietnamese. Refugee evacuations and a Da Nang crash add to the toll as Viet Cong activity rises nationwide.

South Vietnam Air Force Soc Trang Air Base Saigon Highlands Ben Het da Nang Marble Mountain Air Base Navy Fa Saratoga Vinh

War widens as Vietnam fronts report renewed clashes

The conflict spreads along central and northern coasts as U.S. withdrawal creates gaps. Mekong Delta flare ups and northern reinforcements are cited, with Bs2 bombers conducting heavy raids above the DMZ. North Vietnam claims civilian casualties from B52 strikes on hamlets and a village, while U.S. officials call targets supply caches.

South Vietnam Mekong Demilitarized Zone U.S. Command North Vietnam U.S

Officials deny attack on life of Kenya leader

Kenya government officials denied an assassination attempt on President Jomo Kenyatta during a rally at Nyoro. Police said an incident occurred but the president was never in danger, and a man believed insane was turned away. a bystander was killed by a crowd when a disturbance erupted.

Nairobi Kenya Jomo Kenyatta Nyoro Here Bernard Hinga Hinga Kenyatta Egarton Agricultural College

Woman likes tough job contractor easy to spot

MIAMI AP report profiles Susanna Susi a divorced 35 year old vice president at Miramar Construction Co who leads a large condominium project in South Miami and oversees 800 rental units while serving as social director decorator and personnel head. She says construction workers are tough yet she keeps femininity with a smile. Born in Turkey and raised in Cuba she moved to Miami ten years ago where her brother Robert started the construction arm. She learned steel girders cement and job finishing to run profits and manage staff. Partly cloudy and warm tonight with a 20 chance of rain Sunday 100 chance of rain and a high near 90.

Otic Susi Sus Miami Fla Susanna Susi Miramar. Construction . Co Turkey Cuba Robert Dania

Romney to quit HUD after finishing last tasks

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development George Romney said he will resign as soon as he completes remaining duties for President Nixon. Romney noted he had discussed leaving the cabinet months ago to work in a private capacity, but Nixon asked him to stay to finish housing and urban issues.

Washington George Romney Housing and Urban Development Nixon Romney William P. Rogers Defense Melvin Laird Transportation John A. Volpe Michigan Auto Company HUD Penih- Sylvania Fetente

Wife Sent Cab Driver Husband to Call That Led to Death

In Jacksonville Florida taxi dispatcher Debbie Emery sent her husband Marvin Emery 31 to take a call at a southwest suburban restaurant. He was found slumped over the wheel of his cab with the engine neutral and foot on the accelerator after a fatal shooting. Police and company officials said the wife handled the last call and will face questioning.

Sioux Rapids Iowa Leonard Martz Martz Wacksonville Fla Debbie Emery Marvin Emery Safety Cab Co Williams

Draft board members talk about Selective Service

Muscatine County Local Draft Board members grant an interview to discuss who they are how they operate and whether they are fair. Clarence Bieri chairs the board from Route 4 Muscatine and has served six years with two as chairman. The five member panel may have a vacancy and members are chosen in part by the State director of Selective Service with local recommendations.

Draft Board Muscatine County Muscatine The Lows Selective Service State Director of Selective Service

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