Politicos urge definite pullout date from Vietnam on TV
Senators Muskie Bayh McGovern Hughes Humphrey Jackson and O'Brien appeared on ABC to call for a firm withdrawal date to end the Vietnam war, argue for negotiations and release of POWs, while Nixon stance on full withdrawal until POWs freed drew mixed responses. The six Democrats urged ending the war as an issue in 1972.
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McGovern
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Dtown
Hubert II
Humphrey
D-Minn
Henry M. Jackson
D. Wash
Democratic Nation
Lawrence F. O'Brien
ABC
America
Bayh
Indochina
Intercepted Memo SOVIETS ALOFT on Platform
A fragmentary intercepted note hints at Soviet figures aboard a platform. The line Your is sure to be the est building ever and a sign off Yours, WES adds a cryptic personal touch in the garbled message.
Daylight time begins this Sunday across Iowa
The clock change to daylight saving time goes into effect at 2 a.m. Sunday. Most residents will set clocks ahead one hour before bed Saturday, with Iowa included among the states observing the shift.
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Iowa
Secretary Rogers to visit five Middle East nations in May
Secretary of State William P. Rogers announced plans to visit Egypt Israel Jordan Lebanon and Saudi Arabia during the week of May 2. He will depart for London for SEATO then Ankara for CENTO meetings, and may discuss reopening the Suez Canal and broader peace efforts with regional leaders.
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UPI
William P. Rogers
Middle East
Rogers
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United Nations
Gunnar Jarring
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Jordan
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
London
SEATO
Turkey
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John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Anwar el Sadat
Suez Canal
China
Peoples Republic of China
Ews
Seato Foreign Ministers
Ankara
Paris
Maurice Schuman
Washington Community school board actions include resignations and hires
Washington Community school board accepted resignations from staff members including Wilma Bannister Tom Cope Diane Johnson Deborah Cookes Marilyn Hindes Dixie Harrington Sue Ullman Ronald Magee Mary Ann Madden Ann Coleman Nancy Shaw Linda Jorgensen Charlotte Andersen Maxine Elliott Joanne Blum Marsha Olson Mike Kloppenstein Gloria Harbin Nancy Ahrens. The board elected Sandra Nelson as kindergarten teacher at Lincoln and Deborah Nielson as Stewart third grade. Dean Rich hired as custodian at the Brighton site. They renewed the adult education agreement with Kirkwood Community College, reviewed a roofing facilities report, approved a health service program with one full time nurse, set salaries for the nurse and health staff, eliminated the clerical health aid, set travel and activity trip salaries, approved scholarship funds including Shields, Helen Levis Memorial, and Lewis M. Meek Scholars, and announced a public hearing on a road project.
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Washington Community School Board
Wilma Bannister
Tom Cope
Diane Johnson
Deborah Cookes
Marilyn Hindes
Dixie Harrington
Sue Ullman
Ronald Magee
Mary Ann Madden
Ann Coleman
Nancy Shaw
Linda Jorgensen
Charlotte Andersen
Maxine Eliott
Joanne Blum
Marsha Olson
Mike Klopfenstein
Gloria’ Harbin
Nancy Ahrens
Sandra Nelson
Lincoln School
Deborah Nielson
Stewart
Dean Rich
Brighton Pol
Kirkwood Community College
Wehner & Associations
Ing
Stewart, Lincoln, Jr
Vosika
Robison
Brighton
Shields
Helen Levis
Lewis M. Meek
HUD audit finds costly fix for Williamsport project
William Scherle of Iowa said HUD spent over 3000 to save one dollar on a Williamsport Pennsylvania redevelopment plan. Auditors found costs exceeded limits by 1 dollar and insisted on a new contract, delaying work by more than three months at a price of 3000 to 4000 dollars.
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UPI
William Scherle
Iowa
Department Housing and Urban Development
Scherle
Williamsport
HUD
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Weather Outlook From United Press International
Light northerly winds bring cool nights with lows in the middle to upper 30s. Fair skies should greet Saturday with a small rise in temperatures, highs in the upper 40s to 50s.
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United Press International
Soviet three man ship launches toward first manned space station
The Soviet Union fired Soyuz 10, a three man crewed ship, into earth orbit toward the unmanned Salute satellite for joint near earth experiments. Tass described the mission as part of steps toward linking ships into a cartwheel shaped orbiting laboratory.
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Salute
United States
Bochum
West Germany
Heinz Kaminski
Bochum Space Research Institute
Vladimir Shatalov
Earth
Tass
Library plans art exhibit open to all area artists
Washington Public Library announces an art exhibition open to artists aged junior high and up from Washington and surrounding counties. Submissions up to five works in any media are invited by May 8, with pieces ready to hang. No judging or awards. sales possible with tags, library to share artist name and address. Exhibition in the library's second floor gallery. Lead organizer is Librarian Mrs. Edsall Brown, with Miss Shelley Simmering assisting.
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Washington Public Library
Pang
Edsall Brown
Shelley Simmering
Library Page & Art Service
Iowa House acts on tax reform but delays funding schools
In Des Moines the House, acting as a committee of the whole, approved nine amendments to a tax reform and school aid package yet took no major action to fund operations for Iowa’s 453 local districts. Debate spanned six hours as amendments sought to include nonpublic students in aid, freeze taxes for low income seniors, and trim aid to districts with municipal utilities while ignoring broader Gov. Ray school plans.
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UPL
Towa House
Iowa
House
Robert. Ray
Joseph Johnston
Dowa City
Edgar Holden
R - Davenport
Holden
Johnston
Tax Study Committee
Andrew Varley
Stuart
Joan Lipsky
Cedar Rapids
Richard Radi
Lisbon
Richard Welden
Town Falls
Lipsky Rider
Delwyn Stromer
Garner
Rider
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