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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1967

Page

5

Ewbank upbeat Jets primed for strong season

New York Jets coach Weeb Ewbank expresses optimism about a deep, healthy squad ready to challenge the Bills in the AFL Eastern Division. He cites Joe Namath's rebound, strong receiving corps led by George Sauer and Don Maynard, a bolstered ground game with Emerson Boozer and Matt Snell, and a solid defensive front plus improved depth at safety and cornerback.

NEW York UPI New York Jets Weeb Ewbank Jets Ewbank Buffalo Bills AFL Joe Namath Joe Namath George Sauer Don Maynard Alabama Mike Taliaferro Emerson Boozer Boozer Matt Snell Bill Mathis Mark Smolinski Sauer Maynard Pete Sammons Snell Sherman Plunkett Winston Hill Dave Herman John Schmitt Paul Seiler Randy Rasmussen Gene Bledsoe Verlon Biggs Gerry Philbin Jim Harris Paul Rochester al Atkinson Larry Grantham Ralph Baker Paul Crane Carl McAdams Cornell Gordon John Sample Jim Hudson Ray Abruzzese Bill Baird Henry King

Oppose corporation farms in Kansas

Farmers Union members announced plans to gather 100,000 signatures on petitions to defeat a Kansas Senate bill that would let farmers be chartered as corporations. The measure, approved by the Senate, faces the House in 1968 and concerns small farmers as large corporations could reduce independent farmers.

Topeka, Kan UPI Farmers Union Kansas Kansas Farmers Union State Senate House U. S

Mother's Day founder Anna Jarvis linked to Hallmark claim

Kansas City report cites Hallmark researchers attributing the original Mother's Day observance to Anna M. Jarvis of Graf ton West Virginia who organized the first celebration in 1907. The spinster schoolteacher never married and did not share in the day she inspired.

Kansas City UPI Anna M. Jarvis Grafton W.va Hallmark Cards Miss Jarvis

Professional Directory for Livingston to Lloyd firms

Livingston Day Meeker Bates and Morrison Morrison and Lloyd list attorneys with offices on 112 South Ave B and 211 West Washington Street. Day Everett Meeker Bates from Abstract Dept. includes phone 653-2147. Edmund D Morrison Jr and James E Lloyd practice at Morrison Morrison and Lloyd, phone 653-5431.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Troop 237 Court of Honor planned on Monday

Boy Scout Troop 237 schedules a Court of Honor for Monday at 7 p.m. on the west lawn of the Methodist Church if weather permits. Scouts earned several awards in spring and summer. No potluck. refreshments after the ceremony. August work covered knots lashings splicings and finishing badges.

Methodist Church

Couple Charged In Fake Prescription Drug Plot

Ingrid Meek 39 of Waterloo held on $1000 bond after attempting to obtain drugs with a false prescription at a Dyersville drugstore. Her husband Donald Meek 29 pleaded guilty to traffic charges, including reckless driving, and was ordered to pay $225 plus costs or serve 81 days in jail. Authorities say the pair fled in a car after the pharmacist flagged the illegitimate prescription and were arrested in Monticello following a high speed chase.

Dyersville, Iowa UPI Waterloo Ingrid Meek Dubuque County Donald Meek Dyersville

Willing Water Week Proclaimed In Washington

Mayor L C Willits proclaimed the week of August 13 as Willing Water Week in Washington to spotlight Municipal Water Works. The observance aligns with a nationwide program by the American Water Works Association. He stressed Washington residents rely on safe high quality water for health and living standards and urged citizens to understand the water industry’s needs and contributions.

Washington L. C. Willits Municipal American Water Works Association Willits

Oil as Weapon Focus of Arab Leaders Meeting in Baghdad

Arab economic ministers gathered in Baghdad to study using oil as political leverage against Israel and the West. The plan seeks a three month oil embargo targeting Britain and West Germany to strain US and European economies, though Iraqi plans face doubt amid Gulf sheikhdoms' lingering British influence. Saudi Arabia backs lifting the embargo while Kuwait favors continuation but not expansion.

United Press International Baghdad Israel United States Western Europe Britain West Germany Persian Gulf Saudi Arabia Kuwait

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