PTA Monitors TV Violence Campaign Expands Nationwide
The National PTA plans a large scale monitoring effort to assess violence on television by training thousands of monitors who will observe programs in homes and send tabulations to local stations. The campaign, led by Grace Baisinger, seeks to pressure networks and advertisers to reduce gratuitous violence while promoting responsible viewing and critical literacy among students.
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National Congress of Parents and Teachers
PTA
Grace Baisinger
TV Watch
Bassinger
Baisinger
Professional Directory of Anderson Buffer and local firms
Directory listing attorneys at Anderson Buffer Kalona and others in Washington Iowa area. Includes Rich Bordwell Livingston Day Meeker Bates McConnell Owen Stewart Shearer Tindal and various offices with addresses phone numbers. Also lists child care nursing homes optometrist hearing aids and realty services with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard S. Bordwell
North Marion
Livingston Day
Kehoe
Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
Craig Arbuckle
South B
Morrison, Morrison and
Lloyd Edmund D. Morrison Jr
James E. Lloyd Joseph J. McConnell
West
Washington St
John C. Owen
East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Douglas Lt. Tindal
West Main
4 H Labo exchangees visit local families in county
Three Japanese youths and one adult chaperone arrived July 24 in Washington County under the Labo 4 H Exchange Program. Hosts include Takeshi Tai at Robert Spenner Riverside, Tetsuya Oda at Raymond Lasek Ainsworth, Sachiyo Murata at Melvin Letcher Washington, and Noriko Tsutsumi at Robert Jones Wellman. The Iowa group plans to visit Japan in return, part of a long term exchange coordinated by Labo International Exchange Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Julia Gamon
Takeshi Tai
Robert Spenner
Riverside
Tetsuya Oda
Raymond Lasek
Ainsworth
Sachiyo Murata
Melvin Letcher
Washington
Noriko Tsutsumi
Robert Jones
Wellman
Iowa
Labo International Exchange Foundation
Japan
Shari Stout
Yuko Tsukada
Des Moines
4-H Administration
United States
Call for safety rules in home insulation sector
Consumer investigators urged U.S. government to set binding safety standards for the insulation industry, arguing self-regulation failed and a national problem risks consumer fraud as energy conservation pressures rise. Felicia Muftic of the Denver DA's office voiced the stance at a Consumer Product Safety Commission hearing.
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Washington
UPI
Felicia Muftic
Denver
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Longtime area resident Anna Rich dies at 84
Mrs Anna Rich 84 of rural Crawfordsville died Sunday morning August 21 1977 at her home Funeral services scheduled Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Wayland Mennonite Church with Rev Douglas Reichenbach officiating Interment in Eicher Cemetery A memorial fund is established Visitation Monday 7 30 8 30 p m at BeattyJennings Funeral Home Wayland and at Wayland Mennonite Church She was born March 13 1893 in Alsace Lorraine France daughter of Peter and Verena Graber married Joseph Rich February 24 1916 at Wayland Survived by husband five children 24 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren four sisters and two brothers she was preceded in death by two brothers
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Joe
Anna) Rich
Crawfordsville
Wayland Mennonite Church
Douglas Reichenbach
Eicher
Beatty-Jennings Funeral Home
Wayland
Mrs. Rich
Alsace Lorraine
France
Peter
Verena Widmer Graber
Noble
Joseph Rich
Harry
Buelah) Witmer
Sterling, Ill
Walter Rich
North Hollywood
Calif
Stanley
Edna) Swartzendruber
Kalona
Herbert Rich
Washington
Gene
Ruth) Bash
Wellman
Mary Wenger
Winfield
Martha Landes
Bluffton
Ohio
Helen Graber
Emma Mitchell
Los Angeles
Jacob
Services Tuesday for Chester Piper
Chester N Piper 68 of Winfield and former Crawfordsville resident died Sunday at University Hospitals Iowa City after a brief illness. Funeral at United Presbyterian Church Winfield Tuesday 2 PM Rev E C Williams officiating burial Cambrian Cemetery. Survived by wife Isabelle Judi Bender daughter three grandchildren and several siblings.
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Winfield
Chester N. Piper
Crawfordsville
University Hospitals
Iowa City
United Presbyterian Church
E.C. Williams
Cambrian Cemetery
Barton - McKasson Funeral Home
Mr. Piper
Willmathsville
Arthur
Katherine Miller Piper
Isabelle Anwyl
Gerald (Judi) Bender
Brookfield
Victor
Springfield
Leroy
Burlington
Eugene
Downing
Hazel Aldridge
Chariton
Daisey Wood
Memphis
Gracie Cassel
Bloomfield
Emogene Wellbaum
Webster Grove
Chamberlain dies at 60 in Florida, funeral set
Clifford LeRoy Chamberlain 60 of Homestead Florida died Saturday morning August 20 1977 at Veterans Hospital Iowa City after five days as patient. Funeral services planned Tuesday at United Methodist Church Brighton Rev Robin Houts officiating. Cremation and burial in Scott Township Cemetery Winfield. Memorial fund established. Survivors include wife Wanda three daughters Phyllis Peck Karen Miller Sherry Sabin seven grandchildren one sister and two brothers.
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Brighton
Clifford LeRoy Chamberlain
Homestead
Fla
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
United Methodist Church
Robin Houts
Scott Township
Winfield Gould
Mr. Chamberlain
Columbus Junction
Harry
Alma Lemmon Chamberlain
Wanda Malone
Columbus Kan
Florida
American Legion
Wanda Chamberlain
Phyllis Peck
Miami
Karen Miller
Urbana
Ill
Sherry Sa
Airman Gerald W Roberts Assigned to Chanute AFB
Airman Gerald W Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Samuel C Roberts of A A 2 Washington Iowa has been assigned to Chanute AFB Illinois after completing Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB Texas During six weeks there he studied the Air force mission organization customs and earned credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force He will now receive specialized training in aircraft equipment maintenance Roberts is a 1977 graduate of Washington High School B10
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Gerald W Roberts
Samuel C Roberts
A.A. 2
Washington
Iowa
Chanute Afb
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Community College of the
Roberts
Washington High School
YMCA fall swimming lesson signups scheduled
All sign ups for YMCA fall swimming lessons will be held at the YMCA on Wednesday September 7 from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 30 p.m. and on Thursday September 8 from 9 a.m. to noon The schedule will be announced later. Hidden costs of inventory rise 24 to 36 percent above basic cost including money tied up warehousing spoilage and obsolescence
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YMCA
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Washington Evening Journal
Wash
Prin
Stor
Wellman Elementary
Journal
Hansen Lind Meyer
Professional Directory
the Children's House Inc
Chiropractors
Thomas D. Kauffman
M.L. Tweeton
Community Counseling Service
Thur
Court House
Production Credit Association
J.D. Freyenberger
Mgr
North Iowa
Helga Burroughs State
North
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Keota
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
P. L.etter
Osteopathic
Realtors
Swarthout Realty
Lowell A. Swarthout
Ask
A&w
Teen Burger Basket
Anna Rich
Joliet, Ill
Chester
Grain
Chicago
Jly
C. L. Chamberlain
Frontier Cafe
Our
Eschile
Medimet
Fareway
W. 2Nd St
Liza Minnelli
Robert Deniro
New York
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