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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1971
Page
2
A streamlined recipe for Candied Orange Peel from Cecily Brownstone Presents a single precooking boil then a 45 minute candy boil. Peel is dried in a low oven then stored in tins. Note syrup drips back for use on pancakes and waffles. Semisweet chocolate suggestions follow.
Industry experts predict Americans will buy millions of watches as gifts this Christmas including at least 500000 diamond models. Consumers should consider case quality movement type and price with solid gold or steel cases preferred. Jewels inside the watch reduce wear and improve accuracy, extending life.
Christmas vacation begins Wednesday December 22 in Oelwein public and private schools. Students at Oelwein community schools dismissed at regular time. Sacred Heart at 2 40 p.m. Classes resume Monday January 3. Sacred Heart High school students join carols and a pep rally Wednesday.
An adjourned council session is set for tonight at 7 30 pm to consider bids on street improvement work and trucks at City Hall. ASC officers include Clayton County official Donald Nold and Oscar Pufahl, with three year terms for all members. Stock market gains fade after currency realignments, Dow up 9.93 to 883.73 at noon. Wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans prices listed in Chicago.
SAIGON AP President Nguyen Van Thieu announced 24 hour cease fires for allied forces in South Vietnam during Christmas New Year and the Tet lunar new year mid February He urged Communists to end fighting so talks can restore peace Thieu appealed on Christmas to end the fighting completely and immediately. CHARGE WU DRIVER WEST UNION Special Mike Burveden 20 escaped serious injury when his car left Highway 150 and crashed into West Union cemetery causing 400 to 500 dollars in tombstone damage He was charged with failure to have control.
INDEPENDENCE Special Dr Warren Stupek 34 of Fenimore Wis was appointed to the radiology department of People's Memorial hospital by the board of trustees to replace Dr Nelson Hersey who retires as radiologist after 39 years. Stupek a Chicago native trained at National University of Ireland Galway Denver General Tampa U S Army Holy Cross Fort Lauderdale and University of Wisconsin radiology. He has served in Oelwein Manchester Sumner and will move with his wife and three daughters to Northeast Iowa. Dr Hersey came to Independence in 1933 and will continue medical practice after a winter vacation retiring only as radiologist after long service at Decorah Cresco Iowa City Oelwein and Manchester hospitals.
North Vietnamese antiaircraft defenses shot down four American F4 Phantoms along the Saigon border with northern Laos, marking the largest air war loss for the U S in over three years. Two of eight crewmen were rescued in a massive search by many aircraft. six remain missing.
Cloudy east and partly sunny west with warmer conditions to start the week. Tuesday brings colder air and a chance of snow flurries in the northeast. Wednesday features snow flurries east, otherwise mostly partly cloudy through Friday. Highs in the 20s to 40s, with lows from the upper teens to the upper 20s.
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