GOP Midterm Trend Warns of 1974 Losses Across Congress
Editorial cites Louis H. Beame on midterm history showing party in power losing seats in 30 of 31 elections since 1890s. It warns Republicans face higher odds of losses in 1974 due to inflation, price controls, and Watergate fallout, while Democrats may gain in marginal districts.
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White House
Congress
Franklin Roosevelt
Louis H. Beame
Beame
Truman
Eisenhower
Johnson
National Republican Committee
George Bush
Senate
House
Mistreatment of Children and Civic Platform Urges Action
A public message laments child mistreatment and urges reporting to the Juvenile Office with names and addresses to aid investigations. It stresses adults’ potential mental illness and calls for civic engagement, prayer, and a list of local development projects including housing, tree replanting, recreation, and downtown parking in Oelwein.
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Rip Roarin
Frog Hollow
Oelwein
Tarantulas and colds and alcohol in Boyle column
New York AP column notes tarantulas are less dangerous than wary exteriors imply and common colds account for 40 to 50 percent of absenteeism. It cites U S alcoholism as a top drug of abuse, Amsterdam canal drivers called Brachtenvissers, and a quip about married life when one stays silent.
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New York
United States
Norman Douglas
Amsterdam
Brachtenvissers
South America
Wyoming
Egypt
Greece
Rome
Oelwein Daily Register Rate Card Details
The Oelwein Daily Register shows staff roles and a postal delivery rate card. Rates include 50 cent weekly, various mail prices within, outside, and outside state zones, with six month and three month options.
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Gelwein
Vyr
Lyr
Should voters be registered in the state
A Webster County Iowa column by Representative Jerry Fitzgerald discusses statewide voter registration proposals and the broader question of voter turnout. He argues registration aims to ensure honest elections but warns against hindering participation and urges engagement and education. The piece notes statewide debate and a Senate debate set for Wednesday June 13 1973.
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McCormick
Harold C. McCormick
Manchester
General Assembly
Board of Regents
Town House of Representatives
Iowa
United States
U.S
Jerry Fitzgerald
Webster County
Iowa Senate
Museum board elects officers at Strawberry Point
The Wilder Memorial Museum board elected Marcey Alderson president Everett Brobaum vice president Margaret Scofield secretary and Mrs M D Allen treasurer The group also approved new carpet and linoleum to be installed Soon a native Korean doll in costume was donated by Sister Anne Boland formerly of Strawberry Point and the museum will be open daily Tennis lessons
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Strawberry Point
Wilder Memorial Museum Board
Marcey Alderson
Everett Brobaum
Margaret Scofield
M. D. Allen
Anne Boland
Tennis lessons for youths in Oelwein set this summer
Oelwein youths aged 12 to 18 may sign up at Wings Park tomorrow at 10 30 a m for tennis lessons this summer. The program run by the Oelwein Recreation Association starts Thursday and lasts until July 19 with junior high players in the mornings and senior high in the afternoons under Don Harris.
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Oelwein
Wings Park
Oelwein Recreation Association
Don Harris
Tax on Nixon campaign funds may be due in hidden GAO study
The Watergate funds used for break ins hush money and legal fees may be taxable. Tax experts say Nixon and aides could owe taxes on at least 460000 paid to Watergate figures and 625000 from Abplanalp for San Clemente land. The GAO report cites IRS rules treating non campaign expenditures as income diversions.
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Washington
Nixon
General Accounting Office
Maurice Stans
Herbert Kalmbach
John Mitchell
White House
H. R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
Jeb Magruder
Robert Abplanalp
San Clemente
Nixons
Internal Revenue Office
Abplanalp
Nixon Compound
Internal Revenue
IRS
GAO
Lawsuit Filed Over Fatal Motorcycle Jeep Crash
Eugene Wilson of Aurora sues Dr. Robert Henderson in Buchanan County district court for 300000 in damages related to a Sept 15 1972 crash on Highway 20 near Independence that killed Gary Wilson 18. Wilson seeks 100000 plus interest for himself and 200000 for Gary’s estate with jury trial requested.
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Independence
Buchanan County District Court
Eugene Wilson
Aurora
Robert Henderson
Highway 20
Henderson
Gary Wilson
Honda
Young Wilson
the Palintiff
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Dodd
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