Weekend deaths in traffic crashes tally eleven
The Associated Press reports eleven people died in weekend traffic crashes. Names include Darryl Nemmers 21 of Bellevue killed on U S 52 near Sabula as his car left the road and rolled over, Petronella Lemke 57 of Sioux Falls died west of Larchwood in a two vehicle collision, Lynn Ducker 19 of Walton killed near Tipton, Ray Kress 16 and Jeffrey Allsup 16 of Quasqueton in a head on crash southeast of Quasqueton, two Tennessee women Lissie Claire Austion 33 and Norma Smith 37 hit by a van along I 40 in Davenport, Joseph Guzman 24 of Fort Madison killed near the MacArthur Bridge, Mitchell Monnahan 19 of Everly died in a one car rollover, Sandra Bustamantes 9 of St Ansgar killed when bicycle hit by a pickup, and Joseph DeSio 3 of Des Moines killed when struck in front of home.
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Darryl Nemmers
Bellevue
U.S. 52
Sabula
Nemmers
Petronella Lemke
Sioux Falls
Larchwood
Lawn 9
Lynn Duck
Tennessee
Interstate 40
Davenport
Lissie Claire Austion
Norma Smith
Seymour
Tenn
Fort Madison
Joseph Guzman
Illinois
MacArthur Bridge
Burlington
Mitchell Monnahan
Everly
Gray County
St. Ansgar
Sandra Bustamantes
Des Moines
Joseph DeSio
Increased GNP predicted by John Cunniff AP analyst
AP reports midyear outlook shows growth in GNP with Greenspan boosting 1976 forecast to about 7 percent and Wharton at 6.6 percent, while high interest, inflation, and unemployment temper optimism. Housing costs push ownership beyond middle class reach as consumers hesitate amid price spikes and weak stock and housing markets.
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New York
Alan Greenspan
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Greenspan
Wharton
Lone swimmer passes 1 000 mile mark in river
Wayne A. Thompson of Portland set a 1 000 mile milestone in a solo Mississippi River marathon begun May 24 from Minneapolis. He dodged barges near Southeast Missouri and planned Barfield Arkansas and Randolph Tennessee stops en route to New Orleans, aiming for 1 776 miles in total. Thompson and Marine Capt. Alan Jones anticipate a 2 000 mile swim from North Dakota to the river mouth next summer.
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Saruthersville
Portland
Ore
Mississippi River
Wayne A. Thompson
New Orleans
Missouri City
Thompson
St. Louis
Gateway
Jones
North Dakota
Mississippi
Iowa student wins national oratory title in Colorado Springs
George Carpenter III, a senior from Des Moines Roosevelt High School, won the national oratory championship defeating 216 competitors. It marked the first Iowa win in 42 years of the Forsenics Tournament while Valley High School students John Fay and Paul Peterson placed second in national debate. Ottumwa’s team ranked among the top 14 of 95 teams. Crestwood’s Shelly Smith finished third in women’s extemporaneous speaking and Katherine MacKinnon of Roosevelt placed sixth in oral interpretation of prose and poetry. Deeds record a mortgage transfer for Charles R. Morgan and Elsie E. Morgan on part lot 13 Amos Subdivision.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
George Carpenter III
Des Moines
Roosevelt High School
Carpenter
Roosevelt
John Fay
Paul Peterson
Valley High School
West Des Moines
Ottumwa
Shelly Smith
Crestwood High School
Cresca
Katherine MacKinnon
Des Moines Roosevelt
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