Women clash over rights issue in Iowa debate
Des Moines report shows Betty Durden accusing Rep. Elizabeth Miller of undermining the women's rights movement by insisting the ERA would erode women’s benefits. Miller argued district sentiment against the amendment while Durden defended maternity leave, drafted service, and the movement’s aims amid controversy.
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Des Moines
UPI
Governor’s Commission On the Status of Women
Iowa
Betty Durden
Elizabeth Miller
Marshalltown
Durden
Miller
Liberation
Des Moines Register
Mrs. Durden
Cee
Wholesale prices fall in March as farm goods drop
UPI reports March wholesale prices eased for farm products and processed foods after February surges while unemployment rose 0.2 percent to 5.9 percent. Industrial commodities kept climbing, offsetting some declines, and total employment reached 81.2 million.
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Washington
UPI
Bureau of Labor Statistics
White House
Farm feed grain prices seen rising above last year's lows
Washington based economists from the Agriculture Department forecast harvest time feed grain prices to be higher than last year. They estimate 1972 feed crops around 190 million tons if planting matches March intentions, with potential demand conflicts if exports to the Soviet Union rise.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Earl L. Butz
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Union
Chicago
Date Cream Pie and Other Dishes Feature
Date Cream Pie with sour cream eggs and dates, baked in a pie shell, topped with whipped cream. Peach pudding bread crumb bake with milk, peaches and butter. Cheese puffit ham and cheese bake in casserole. Salmon loaf with celery sauce uses salmon cheese egg and crumbs._clipped_
April 8 Births and Historic Events Highlight 1972 Almanac
On April 8 1972 the almanac notes birth details of Mary Pickford born 1893 under Aries. It recalls Ponce de Leon landing at St Augustine in 1513 and 1917 Austria Hungary severing US relations after war entry. It also mentions Truman seizing steel in 1952 and Kennedy naming Churchill honorary US citizen in 1963.
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United Press International
Aries
Mary Pickford
Ponce de Leon
Spain
St. Augustine
Fla
Austria
Hungary
United States
America
Germany
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
Britain
Sir Winston Churchill
Three Cedar Rapids area 4-H officers proceed to state level
Three senior 4-H candidates Doug Sutton Mt. Auburn Martha Freund Iowa City and Pamela Hronik Oxford Junction were chosen for state level 4-H officer candidate. Kirk Howsare was named alternate.
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Doug Sutton
Mt. Auburn
Martha Freund
Iowa City
Pamela Hronik
Oxford Junction
Cedar Rapids
Kirk Howsare
Washington County
Angie Brown
Mt. Mercy
George Colthurst
Ainsworth
Carl Strub
Jim Eichhorn
Wyoming
Scott Bolenbaugh
University of Iowa
Julia Gamon
Washington County Extension
Iowa State University
Ames
Teachers to file federal suit over Hawthorne firing
Waterloo Education Association says it will file a federal lawsuit in Cedar Rapids within 10 days to protect Hawthorne Elementary Principal Dean Flanders and other educators from alleged illegal grand jury action. The panel urged Flanders be fired after a December inquiry. parents pulled children from class amid protests and demands for reforms.
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Waterloo
UPI
Waterloo Education Association
Black Hawk County
Grand Jury
Hawthorne
Dean Flanders
Larry Kelly
WEA
Cedar Rapids
Flanders
Hawthorne School
Kelly
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