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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1972
Page
6
At Iowa Men's Reformatory in Anamosa Easter Sunday inmates were confined after officials reported rumors of a planned revolt over dress rules. Warden Charles Hough said 480 inmates were interviewed and 30 kept in confinement while others could resume yard time and a movie.
The county outlines bidder qualifications and contract rules for supplying gasoline and diesel. It lists 55 000 gallons of regular gasoline 10 000 gallons of No 1 premium diesel and 50 000 gallons of No 2 regular fuel with bids due March 30 1972 and notes a current Iowa State Highway Commission list of qualified bidders.
Mets manager Gil Hodges died in West Palm Beach after a round of golf. He was a former Dodgers slugger and led the Mets to the 1969 World Series title and NL pennant. Hodges had a round of golf with three coaches when he collapsed. he died 45 minutes later at Good Samaritan Hospital. He is survived by his widow Joan and four children.
The amnesty proposal splits opinion on whether 70,000 young men who fled to Canada or Sweden were war resisters or draft evaders. Senators Kennedy and Taft back differing approaches while debate centers on justice, punishment, and the war’s effect on U S society.
Area listings for channels 2 through 12 show a mix of news movies series and talk shows for Monday April 3 and Tuesday April 4 with titles including Gunsmoke Lucy Sonny and Cher ABC Movie Smoky Dick Cavett Merv Griffin Star Trek Sesame Street and others across dayparts. multiple networks schedule entertainment news and children's programming.
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