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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1971
Page
2
The editorial notes population pressure as families seek elbow room and quality schools. It cites a California family moving options and Nebraska Iowa migration patterns, urging seniors to consider futures in scenic northeast Iowa rather than seek growth elsewhere.
The United States explains India as aggressor while mediating between India and Pakistan over East Pakistan and Kashmir. India denies provocation and ceases fire resolutions, as Pakistan and India exchange gains and strategic aims.
Senator John V. Tunney endorses Muskie, boosting his California push and voter support while Kennedy appears unlikely to enter the primaries. Polls show Kennedy ahead, Humphrey gaining, and Jackson and McGovern remaining contenders as Muskie consolidates a three way fight.
Daily Register notes civic platform items including lake promotion to attract new industry, support for a community center, and plans for street improvements on So. Fred. Ave. It mentions staggered council terms in Oelwein and advance planning for Oelwein’s 1971 centennial celebrations.
Crossword style puzzle with across and down clues listing multiple entries including names like Maynard, Lance, Atkinson, Namath, and teams such as Raiders and Chargers, plus various generic terms. The legible clues cover categories from geography to sports figures, promising a filled grid once solved.
Bridge dealer explains responses to partner after 1 Spade opening and one notrump, two hearts, two diamonds, or two spades. Analyzes choices to reveal distribution, locate hearts or spade fits, and decide on jumps to game or slam, with emphasis on partner's possible holdings and style.
Iowa residents worry as Pay Board enforces 5.5 percent cap on total wage increases for pay practices and new contracts. Existing agreements may be reviewed if deemed inflationary, while longevity and merit raises in collective bargaining are exempt. Without a labor contract, total increases face the 5.5 percent limit unless board approval is given.
Two Order of the Arrow lodges will combine at the Cedar Valley Council merger event. Wakosha Lodge and Ajaoues Lodge unite Sunday December 19 at 2 p.m. Waterloo Recreation Center with about 400 attendees from 17 counties. Members exceed 1200 and awards, by laws, officer elections and a Ethiopia film shown.
Ture Browne Troop 10 met at Mrs. George Stebbins home with leaders Mrs. Claire Warrington and Mrs. Dick Wolf. Kalie Stebbins and Christy Willemsen were color guards. Lanette Porter brought treats. The girls decorated candies, sang carols, and planned no future meetings until after the holidays with Tami Risen to provide treats at the next gathering.
Thirteen Iowa businessmen earned Certificates of Completion after the second Management Institute at Upper Iowa College on Tuesday Dec 14. The program for supervisory personnel covered economics creative thinking and office practices with lectures graphics and work sessions. Recipients included Vincent A Lerdall of Lerdall Construction Co Decorah and Don...
A list of individuals and organizations including Brokman Production Credit Association Independence Carroll Anderson H Heying West Union Kenneth Hein Northeast Iowa Savings and Loan Jaastad Cresco Charles Worrell Peoples Natural Gas West Union Roger Hanson Bert Hanson and Associates West Union Rev Melvin Roy First Baptist Church Oclwein William Clancy Doerfer Cedar Falls Anton Larson Craig Morrison Farmers Cooperative Creamery Cresco James Hanson H and H Distributing Clear Lake
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