Young men and peace in the Vietnam era
In a June 23 1972 editorial the author cites Governor Reagan on informing youth about Vietnam history and peace terms. It contrasts a hypothetical peace proposal with Hanoi’s rejection and North Vietnam’s actions, arguing that U S withdrawal and reconciliation efforts fail without acknowledging who blocks peace and who harms a suffering population.
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Oelwein
Daily Register
Young Men and
Ronald Reagan
California
Vietnam
United States
Southeast Asia
Hanoi
Paris
Nixon
North Vietnam
Peak meat prices spark Price Commission options talk
The Price Commission weighs undesirable last resorts to curb rising meat prices amid a beef pork shortage. Retail chains hint at spreading wholesale hikes across other foods while officials urge conservation and praise responses from prior price controls.
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Price Commission
C. Jackson Grayson Jr
The
Flag rank officers deepen military aid debate in Congress
In Congress the burden of flag officers in foreign aid missions sparks debate. Proxmire argues economizing is possible, but supporters insist trained generals and admirals remain essential, ready to organize and lead for instant combat duty and deter war.
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Congress
Pentagon
Vietnam
William Proxmire
Senate
Agnes the first of many named storms in alphabetical row
The text notes Hurricane Agnes arriving from the Atlantic and one of the early named storms in the alphabet. It mentions opposition to naming hurricanes after women by feminists and references a Punch cartoon about Britain addressing such concerns.
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Atlantic
Civic Platform for Fayette County and Local Projects 1973
The Daily Register lists civic initiatives including lake promotion to attract new industry, a community center planning for Gelwein's Centennial in 1973, support for existing industry, a tree replanting program, widening of South Fredonia Avenue, staggered Gelwein council terms, and support for Three Crosses Ranch aiding needy boys.
McGovern ties to Towa highlighted in Des Moines report
Des Moines reports Senator George McGovern of South Dakota has deep ties to Towa, including family roots in Perlee and Jefferson County. Other items note Eleanor Anstey entering state senate race, Governor Ray’s press presence, Jepsen’s pool dive, GOP convention in Miami Beach, and long-time highway official Carl Schach retiring.
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Des Moines
IDPA
George McGovern
South Dakota
Towa
Thomas McGovern
Perlee
Jefferson County
Mary King McGovern
Fairfield
Soldier’s
Marshalltown
Maurgerite Carlson
Maurine Trites
R. G. King
McGovern
King
Nixon
Eleanor Anstey
Muscatine
State Senate
W. R. Rabedeaux
R-Wilton
Miss Anstey
California
Cumberland
Amish Break-Ins Near Fairbank Prompt Investigation
INDEPENDENCE The Buchanan County Sheriff's office continues their investigation into a series of breakins in the Amish community south of Fairbank. At least five homes were burglarized while families attended church, with forced entry noted. Guns clocks and other personal items were stolen. Mrs. Clara Bohle and Charles and Ray Ede of Plainfield were Sunday dinner guests in the Norman Bohle home. In the afternoon, the Bohle party visited Roy Westervelt at Plainfield.
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Independence
Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office
Fairbank
Sumner
Clara Bohle
Charles
Ray Ede
Plainfield
Norman Bohle
Roy Westervelt
Chessevord by Thomas Joseph
A puzzle clue list with Across and Down entries including Italian wine city, Belgian resort, monk's hood, object of worship, parts of a stamen, greetings, and various short wordplay items. The grid references many proper nouns and terms such as Bettary barracks, Li'l Abner character, and Arthurian figures, forming a themed crossword puzzle as published.
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Bettary Barracks
Li'l Abner’s
Chile
Tooth
Grace Or
Patsy
Flibernia
Undermine
Arthurian Maiden
Solitary
West Central bids farewell to Stephens veteran teacher
West Central Community schools lose popular vocational agriculture instructor William Stephens who will teach in North Fayette County for 1972-73. Stephens served Maynard for 17 years, is 1954 University of Arkansas graduate, did graduate work at Iowa State, and earned the 1972 Iowa Honorary Farm Degree.
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Maynard
West Central Community Schools
Iowa
William
Bill) Stephens
North Fayette County
Stephens
University of Akansas
Iowa State University
Ames
Antique show and sale marks Independence anniversary
Plans finalize for a large antique show and sale on Sunday July 2 from 10am to 5pm at the Gayle Ballroom Highway 20 Independence. Public can view and buy fine antique guns and coins from the Midwest with displays from across the region. chairman John Moline notes the event is part of the 125th Quasquicentennial celebration.
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Independence
Midwest
John Moline
Independence Antique Show
Gayle Ballroom
Highway 20
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John Connally
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Postville
Jepsen
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Schach
Highway Commission
Carl F. Schach
Burlington
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Iowa Highway Commission
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Thomas Joseph
Philippine Island
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Chic Young
Bing
George McManus
Indeo
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