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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1972

Page

5

Mitchell wife calls campaign a cops and robbers game

Martha Mitchell arrived from California and told the New York Daily News she wants her husband back and that politics are a dangerous game. She described a security guard incident at her Newport Beach villa and recounted a confrontation where guards restrained her and allegedly injected her.

New York Martha Mitchell John Mitchell California New York Daily News Marcia Kramer Westchester Country Club Rye N. Y Newport Beach Cal Villa

Social Security visits announced for Iowa towns

A Social Security Administration district official said officers will visit Oelwein July 6 and 20, Sumner July 13, West Union July 19, and Independence July 11 and 25. Each session runs 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at local civic buildings, city halls, or courthouses.

Social Security Administration Waterloo Oelwein Civic Building Vernon S. Meyer Sumner City Hall West Union Courthouse Independence

Grass fire near Hancor plant in Oelwein

Oelwein firemen responded to a grass fire along railroad tracks and Iowa Highway 3 west of Oelwein late Monday morning. Fire crews controlled the blaze before it could spread to nearby farm fields. In Iowa City, Ernest Morgan, 54, of Muscatine, died at University Hospital from injuries suffered June 16 after being struck by a car on a Muscatine street.

Oelwein Hancor Iowa Iowa City Ernest Morgan Muscatine University Hospital

Wadena Festival Confusion Over Sunday Event

Local notes recount a misread paper article about a Wadena festival with plans that never materialized. A noon-to-midnight music night spurred mayoral intervention to end amplifiers while Kent Westbury and Dale Turner canceled for Nashville dates. An Iowa trooper observed no festival despite reports and wary officials.

Wadena Bill Henning Country Blueboys Kent Westbury Dale Turner Nashville Knox Wadenans Richard Turner Clarence Schmidt Linn County Black Hawk County Fayette County Marion

Accident Victim in Fair Condition at Mercy Hospital

Mercy Hospital reports Gretchen Buck of Cedar Falls is listed in fair condition after a Sunday admission following a car crash on Iowa Highway 150 south of Fayette. Oelwein police transferred Elmer Scheckel of Arlington to Rochester, Minnesota, for possible severe head injury after a fall.

Oelwein Mercy Hospital Gretchen Buck Cedar Falls Iowa Mercy Hospital Oelwein Nelle Liddy Elkader Lucille Gorkow Manchester Mark Finley Maynard Rene Nading Strawberry Point Michael Carlson Stanley Joseph Morales Ethel Casselman Margaret O’brien Mertie Rhine Virgil Gilson Jeffery Smith Will Lever

Police solve Johnny's BE Oelwein breakins by juveniles

Oelwein police hold six juvenile suspects from the city in connection with breakins at Johnny's Ice Cream Stand and nearby incidents. The youths, aged 12 to 15, are being interrogated after money and homemade wine were stolen in separate incidents several weeks apart. No link has been established to another youth incident reported on First Ave. N.E. The stand is owned by John Corkery. In Milwaukee, the Mustang Marching Band from Independence Ia will perform in Schlitz Circus Parade on July 4 as part of Old Milwaukee Days.

Oelwein Johnny First Ave. N.E Milwaukee Wis Mustang Independence Glenn J. Miller Baraboo

Manchester hospital admits and births listing names

A hospital notice lists admissions and births including Mrs. Tom Burgin and others in Manchester Monticello Hopkinton Dundee Arlington and more. It records multiple births for Hopkinton Manchester Dyersville and Greeley and discharges and deaths across Independence Postville Elgin Guttenberg Sumner Elkader.

Tom Burgin St. Olaf Ellen Conklin Monticello Mildred Haigh Hopkinton Rene Kline Dundee William Timmons Manchester Arthur Day Arlington Julie Soppe Craig Atkinson Strawberry Point Paul Havens William Petton Leon Mullis Dyersville James Elledge Edgewood Louis

Palmer hospital list of West Union patients and relatives

A fragment lists residents connected to Palmer hospital in West Union including Mrs Dale Roberts Fayette Russell Whitney Mrs Nellie Stelzmiller Mrs Ona Graham Eva Johnannsen Mrs Robert Scott Mrs Kim Thomas and girl Maynard and Mrs Richard Helgerson and

Rails need a tax break says Iowa chairman

Iowa Chairman Maurice Van Nostrand urged property tax relief for rail lines that might be abandoned, arguing minimal traffic qualifies. He said the move would help towns save rail service, citing 1,267 miles at risk and total state rail mileage of 8,464.

Des Moines Iowa Maurice van Nostrand van Nostrand Iowa Republican Platform Committee Interstate Commerce Commission

Democrats Press Indochina Pullout and School Busing on Platform

The 1972 Democratic platform calls for immediate withdrawal of U S forces from Indochina and adopts a middle ground on racial school busing. The drafting committee splits on defense spending, with two versions sent to the floor. The Vietnam plank condemns Nixon’s peace efforts and Vietnamization as failed. Town outlook shows lingering clouds, showers possible with temperatures easing from 80s to upper 70s through Friday.

Washington U. S Indochina Nixon

Accidental Hanging Fatality Near Decorah

Steve Kopriva 13 of Decorah died in an accidental hanging in woods near his home in Winneshiek County. Medical examiner Dr. Terry Dynes announced the ruling Monday. The boy, found early Monday wearing only tennis shoes, was the son of LeRoy Kopriva, Decorah High School wrestling coach. Police Chief Ed Anderson said no foul play is suspected but the Bureau of Criminal Investigation will continue the inquiry.

Decorah Steve Kopriva Asst Winneshiek County Terry Dynes LeRoy Kopriva Ed Anderson Bureau of Criminal Investigation

Israeli Arab Gunfire Across Golan Heights Trust

Israeli and Arab gunners traded shells across the Golan Heights for the second day as tension rises after a week of attacks. No casualties were reported. In Beirut An Nahar said Palestinian commandos in Lebanon favor a ceasefire in principle for the time being. Yasir Arafat reportedly met Hafez Assad in Damascus to discuss the proposal. Lebanese premier Sae Salam said his government would not crack down on the Palestinians.

Tel Aviv Golan Heights Beirut An Nahar Lebanon Israel Yasir Arafat Damascus Syria Hafez Assad Sae Salam

Fidel Castro Arrives in Moscow for Two-Week Visit

Fidel Castro arrived today for talks with the Soviet government that has backed Cuba’s economy for over a dozen years. The Cuban prime minister stepped from a Cubana Airlines Ilyushin 18 jet and was embraced by Brezhnev, Vodgo rny, and Kosygin.

Moscow Fidel Castro Cubana Airlines Kremlin Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Nikolai Vodgorny Alexei N. Kosygin

Skyjacker Disappearance Sparks Indiana Search

FBI teams from Illinois Indiana and Ohio join local police in a wide search near Peru Indiana for a skyjacker who hijacked an American Airlines jet Friday night. About 500000 dollars in ransom is demanded while investigators pursue a possible parachute escape and uncertain fate of the hijacker.

Peru Ind FBI Indiana Ilinois Ohio American Airlines St. Louis Tulsa Okla James Martin Martin

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