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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1972
Page
2
The Daily Register appraises the Nixon Brezhnev pact as a historic but limited step. It caps launchers at 200 for each side and freezes land based and submarine missiles, with no mandatory disarmament and no changes to conventional arms. The interim accord lacks Senate approval but signals future restraint and iteration by both nations.
Wernher von Braun, who led 118 German-born engineers to help Apollo land men on the moon, leaves NASA to join Fairchild Industries as corporate VP for engineering and development. He says NASA plans will keep moving ahead despite budget limits and hints at peaceful civil space projects ahead.
As California voters head toward the June 6 primaries the McGovern Humphrey race centers on three debates. The California winner could tip New York and the nomination with a third of the delegate votes. Chavez backs McGovern while Humphrey pledges to place a Chicano in his cabinet. Six weeks from the convention the fight intensifies amid charges over welfare spending and defense cuts.
A church prayer appeals for spiritual sight and gratitude. The Daily Register lists civic items such as Fayette County lake support for industry, promotion of new industry, tree replanting, a community center widening, planning for Gelwein’s Centennial in 1973, staggered council terms for Oelwein, and support for Three Crosses Ranch for Needy Boys.
Starmont High School will send Kathy Klingman Nancy Steffen and Sharon Wacker as the Iowa group to the 21st National Leadership Conference in Houston Texas June 15 to 17 They will travel by bus from Eagle Grove visit Six Flags over Texas spend a night in Dallas and stay at the New Shamrock Hilton Contests include spelling public speaking clerk typists stenographers data processing accounting and parliamentary procedure Exhibits will be by state chapters with awards for thrift and original projects A National Mr and Miss FBLA will be chosen from the state contestants Houston sites include the Manned Spacecraft Center Texas Medical Center the Astrodome Astroworld and Rice Institute.
A fragmented word list presents cryptic style clues with numbers and partial phrases including names such as Anthony and Elmo and terms like Raiment and Abscond slang. The jumbled entries cover diverse categories from languages to holidays and fabrics, suggesting an unfinished crossword or puzzle draft.
Beautiful himself Ray Stevens will entertain at the concert. Miss Connie McMonigle Starmont Chapter President attended the National Conference in Miami Beach last year.
Want Ads brief reports Mr and Mrs Albert Oltrogge were Sunday overnight guests in the home of their son the Donald Oltrogges at Marion. Mrs Loyd Hofer attended the funeral for her uncle Omer Hubbard at Eldora Tuesday afternoon.
Letter to the editor rebutts a May editorial backing Republican Senator Jack Miller. Writer labels Miller’s record mediocre, criticizes his Vietnam votes, and argues Hughes is more nationally influential. Calls for voters to elect Dick Clark and return Miller to obscurity.
Independence city council at a special meeting on May 30 accepted the low bid of 6442.62 from Burkhart Ford Co. for a truck and chassis to carry a garbage packer. The council approved a 5.5 percent wage increase for assistant manager Mary Black and for six lifeguards, with pay rising to 342.88 and 263.75 per month respectively. City Attorney William Klotz bach was instructed to amend an ordinance to allow right turns on red.
Bridge column analyzes bidding after a diamond oriented hand, debating responses to notrump slams and how many aces partner might hold. It covers sequences with three clubs, four notrump, and Blackwood implications, plus slam chances and partner signaling.
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