McCord sues Nixon campaign over Watergate role lawsuit
James W. McCord Jr. files a $1.5 million cross-complaint against the Nixon re election committee and co defendants G. Gordon Liddy E Howard Hunt alleging actions as security chief were pre approved by top officials including Jeb Magruder and Maurice Stans Sloan and that the campaign caused him mental anguish and damaged his reputation. The suit ties to the June 17 burglaries and bugging at Democratic Party HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee
Democratic Party
Maurice H Stans
Hugh W. Sloan Jr Magruder
Liddy
Hunt
Stans
Nixon
Sloan
McCord
Watergate
Democrats
Magruder
Campaign Committee
Air Force Sergeant Wade arrives for duty at Williams ARB
Lawrence E. Wade, son of Mr and Mrs Gerald K Wade of Kalona Iowa, has arrived for duty at Williams Air Force Base Arizona. Wade a ground radio operator is assigned to the 1922nd Communications Squadron. He previously served at Lockbourne AFB Ohio and is a 1966 graduate of Mid Prairie High School Wellman Iowa. His wife is Milagros A Gonzales.
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Wade Chandler
Ariz
Air
Lawrence E. Wade
Gerald K. Wade
Kalona
Iowa
Williams Arb
Wade
Lockbourne Afb
Ohio
Mid - Prairie High School
Wellman
Milagros A. Gonzales
Mushroom note and Pekin eighth grade night
Dick Moothart of the Rock Island Motor Terminal notes the mushroom season is active and suggests searching near Red Rock Dam by Pella. Pekin High School hosts an Eighth Grade Parents night May 1 at 8 p.m. in the library to review curriculum with tours and Career Education emphasis followed by refreshments. Also listed are traffic fines paid in justice court: Nicholson 5, Longbine 50, Kerfoot 10, Addison 5, Bannister 5, Klein 12, Roberts 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Moothart
Rock Island Motor Terminal
Red Rock Dam
Pella
Pekin
Pekin High School
Justice of the Peace Court
Wilbur G. Nicholson
Washington
Jim Longbine
William D.kerfoot
Iowa City
Mark E. Addison
Ottumwa
Russell
Farrel Rickey 71 dies at home in Crawfordsville
Farrel Thompson Rickey 71 died at his home Friday night about 9 30. Funeral services will be held 2 p m Monday at the Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church with Rev Ray Van Engen officiating. Burial will be in Beauchamp Cemetery. Barton McKasson Funeral Home in Winfield is in charge of arrangements. He was born May 11 1901 in Henry County to John W and Mary McCulley Rickey. He married Opal Beauchamp Dec 25 1923 near Wyman. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church. Survived by wife, one daughter Mrs Walter Grothe Mediapolis, a son Christie Burlington, a sister Mrs Frances Asher Mount Pleasant, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Preceded in death by one sister and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Farrel Thompson Rickey
Presbyterian Church
Ray van Engen
Beauchamp Cemetery
Barton-McKasson Funeral Home
Winfield
Mr. Rickey
Henry County
John W
Mary McCulley Rickey
Opal Beauchamp
Louisa County
Wyman
Washington County Heart Association meeting updates
The Washington County Heart Unit at the county hospital elected Silas Finke president with Inke as president, Dunbar as vice president, Borup as secretary, and Hering as treasurer. Finke and Percy Holder joined the Southeast Iowa Division board of directors. Holder named alternate to state meeting May 19 20. Hering reported 4208.61 raised for the 1973 Heart Fund. Dold reviewed the third grade heart screening program now in its second annual run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Heart Unit
Silas Finke
Crawfordsville
Inke
Leo Dunbar
Brighton
Roger Borup
Wellman
Juanita Hering
Washington
Finke
Percy Holder
Iowa
Iowa Heart Association
Clem Cold
Borup
Washington County
Clem Dold
Summer residents and local officials in Washington County Iowa
Mr and Mrs John Sinclair visit in the Blair home and relatives near Allerton and Leon. Alice Sinclair later Jean Sinclair visits. Matilda Bowser completes a 12 lesson sanitation course. Mr and Mrs Paul TeBockhorst celebrate anniversary with calls from children in Germany and Oregon. Local clerks attend meetings on budgeting. Washington County chosen to start three year program recording personnel activities for workload tracking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Bowser
Halcyon House
Washington
Iowa State Department of Health
County 4-H to Meet Tuesday in Washington County
The Washington County 4-H Committee will hold a session Tuesday evening April 24 at 8 p.m. at the County Extension Office to discuss expansion and review of the 4-H program. Julia Gamon says the meeting invites additional attendees to ensure 4-H is available to any interested young person in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Julia Gamon
Honor Andersons 40th Anniversary Celebration
Mrs. Roy Anderson of West Chester and her husband marked their 40th wedding anniversary on April 15. They planned a meal with family at the Family Cafe in Fairfield but were surprised to find children and relatives waiting, including Larry and Loren Bush, C. C. Payne, Denny Story, Gene Story, Ernie Marshall, Carl Dean, and Gary and Joan Putney on the line from Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Roy Anderson
West Chester
Marriages of the week feature multiple 1973 weddings
In April 14 1973 ceremonies, Diane M Morehead wed Roy A Evanovich in Washington at the United Methodist Church with Rev M O Smith officiating. Glenda Starr paired with Clifford Ort in DeWitt. Cheri Drayfahl and Daniel McFarland married in Ainsworth United Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony. parents listed for both couples.
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Diane M. Morehead
Patricia Morehead
Washington
Roy A. Evanovich
Marion
Joseph Evanovich Sr
Detroit
Mich
United Methodist Church
M. O. Smith
Glenda Starr
Earl Starr
DeWitt
Clifford Ort
Charles Ort
Ainsworth
Cheri Drayfahl
Daniel McFarland
Easter Luncheon Marks WSCS Meeting at Fellowship Hall
The Women’s Society of Christian Service held its general meeting Friday in Fellowship Hall with a 1 pm luncheon for 80 attendees. Mrs. William Sitter spoke on The Miracle of Easter, and the program included devotions by Mrs. Evert Weston and a mission gifts presentation honoring local volunteers. A total of $100 was sent to the mission field in recipients’ names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
Robert Wead
Circle IV
William Sitter
Paul Vernon Galloway
Claire Keating
Evert Weston
Charles Crull
Burge Hammond
M.O. Smith
Walter Smith
Irs
Evert Westen
Wrs
Walter Giffin
Ralph Bauer
Crull
T.M. Nelson
Leo Hoover
Junior High Advisory Committee Recommends IHSAA Changes
Members of the 1973 high school athletic association Junior High Advisory Committee met in Boone to review the program and propose rule updates. Present were Bill Evans Carroll Neal Nelson Hampton Richard Gipple Washington Donald Stiles Audubon Lynn Schwier Cherokee and Harold Smith Boone.
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Sipple
Social Calendar entries at Legion Hall through Wednesday
A list of community events and meetings with times and places. Activities include Shirts and Skirts at 11 p.m. at the Legion Hall called by Roger Rice, White Shrine officers practice at 7 p.m. in the Masonic Temple, and various club gatherings at YWCA, Masonic Temple, and other locations through Wednesday with multiple 2 to 9 p.m. sessions and a Wingas luncheon noted.
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Pararaay
Legion Hall
Roger Rice
Masonic Temple
Craffs Plan Open House for 40th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Private Craff of rural Brighton observe their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday April 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the K P Hall in Brighton. Hosts are their three sons Harlan Leroy of Brighton and Maynard of Granite City Ill. They have eight grandchildren. The Craffs were married April 20 1933 at Zion Lutheran Church Muscatine with attendants Katherine Dunker Hoffman and the late Burly Craft.
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Brighton
Vate Craff
K.P. Hall
Harlan
Leroy
Maynard
Granite City
Ill
Craff
K.L Craff
William Craff
Lena Hank
Ford Hank
Zion Lutheran Church At
Muscatine
Katherine Dunker Hoffman
Burly Craft
Rebekah Lodge Meeting Recalls Harmony Night Invites
Mrs Maurice Libe noble grand presided at IOOF Hall Friday night. Invitations were received from Fairfield Lodge Nos 286 and 96 for Harmony Nights May 2 and May 14. Mrs Madelon Anderson, a surgical patient, was reported improving. Eight sick calls were made. May smorgasbord named Margaretta Givans chairwoman. Mrs Leona Gardner attended after a long absence. Refreshments were served by Mrs Harold Brock and Mrs Libe.
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Reber
Vss Lown
Maurice Libe
Noble Grand
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Fairfield Lodge No
Fairfield Lodge
Libe
Madelon Anderson
Margaretta Givans
Leona Gardner
Harold Brock
Thomann Mapel engagement announced in Riverside and Whiteman AFB
Theresa M Thomann of Riverside and Alan D Mapel of Whiteman AFB Missouri announce their engagement with plans for a fall wedding. Parents are Mrs Robert Thomann and the late Mr Thomann of Riverside and Mrs M M Deutsch of Ainsworth and the late Charles Mapel. Thomann is a Highland Community High School and Ottumwa Heights alumna working at Sheller Globe in Owatonna City. Mapel is a Highland Community High School graduate currently in the U S Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa M. Thomann
Riverside
Alan D. Mapel
Whiteman Afb
Robert Thomann
Thomann
M.M. Deutsch
Ainsworth
Charles Mapel
Highland Community High School
Ottumwa Heights Junior College
Sheller Globe Corporation
Owa City
Mapel
Senior Center Plans April Dinner and Memorial for Frank Longwell
Grace Kerr notes over 50 April birthday celebrants among Senior Citizens as they fill the McCleery Room for the third Tuesday gathering. Next Monday April 23 hosts a potluck dinner with slide program by Mrs. Duane White of Ainsworth on Germany and organ music by Virginia Schantz from the Fortnightly Music department. The Senior Citizens Council meets April 24 at 7 30 PM. The group mourns the loss of longtime decorator Frank Longwell, remembered for brighten homes and aiding center activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Kerr
McCleery
Rogram
Dorothy Bauer
Duane White
Ainsworth
Germany
White
Virginia ‘Schantz
Virginia
Frank Longwell
Washington
On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges
Yesterday admissions include Mrs Ruth Lucas Washington medical and Keith McConahay Columbus Junction medical Mrs Alan Dison Washington medical and today Scott Mellinger Washington Medical Dismissed yesterday Stephen Kindred Washington Mrs Eva Blake Crawfordsville Earl Ferrell Washington
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Ruth Lucas
Washington
Keith McConahay
Columbus Junction
Alan Dison
Scott Mellinger
Stephen Kindred
Eva Blake
Crawfordsville
Earl Ferrell
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Farrel Rickey
Heart Association
Se Carl Ae de
Valachi
UW Howeedeo
Sun
John Sinclair
S. Ray Blair
South Avenue
J.C. Herbert
Germantown
Alice Sinclair
John Sinclair Jr
Allerton
John Skillings
Leon
Jean Sinclair
Paul TeBockhorst
Msgt
Larry Simpson
Phil
Deedra
Karina
Stuttgart
Gary Sieren
Greg
Blackduck
Minn
John TeBockhorst
Portland
Ore
Grant McKune
SCS
Fairfield
William Day
Louise Whetstine
Edith McConnell
ASCS
Holiday Inn
Amana
United States
Honor Andersons
WSCS
Burt Reynolds
Dyay Cannon
Columbia Pictures
Stork Gazette
Jennifer JO Peterson
Peter Cecil Peterson
East 15Th Street
Ablake
Edward
Julie Rock Andrews Hudson
Michel Brandon Mimsy Farmer Oe
DeMolay
DeMolay Mothers Club
YWCA
Aalcyon House
Family Living
Robert Holmes
Applied Arts
John Elliott
Bethel Missionary Society
Bill Wulf
Wingas
Good Will Club
Elsie Fox
Charles Morris
Doug Moothart
Senior Citizens
Ronald Allison
Dale Craffs
Washington Evening Journal
Theresa Thomann
Alan Mapel
Noomt
Aaa
Chau-Tau
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Handy Pantry
Northrup
Sunset Park
Russel Stover
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