Scientists dispute doomsday link of global calamities
A high year of earthquakes and volcanic activity yields 30,000 quake deaths, but seismologists from Sweden, the US, Japan, Italy and the Philippines say the activity is not a sign of the end. They note major quakes have doubled since June, yet long term averages remain, with uncertainties about when or where a great quake will strike next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Earth
Sweden
United States
Japan
Italy
Philippines
Britain
Europe
London Meteorological Office
Japan Meteorological Agency
Peru
Turkey
U.S. Geological Survey
Guatemala
Bali
Indonesia
China
Soviet Union
New Guinea
Ring of Fire
Markus Baath
Uppsala
Romolo Romano
International Institute of Volcanology
Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Guadeloupe
Caribbean
Shigeji Sugehiro
Meteorological Agency
Wellington Minosa
Geophysical and Astronomical Service
William Cloud
University of California
Berkeley
Cloud
California
Professional Directory listings including lawyers doctors and services
A crowded directory page lists attorneys from Griffiths Anderson Buffer to Stewart Shearer, with offices in Washington Kalona and other towns. Includes Chiropractors Dr Thomas D Kauffman and Dr M L Tweeton, counselors, nursing home Maplewood Manor, osteopath Dr P L Etter, optometrist Dr John W Lemmon, and movers Cook's Tfr Inc with Atlas Van Lines. Local phone numbers and office hours accompany each entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffiths
Anderson & Buffer
Lawrence
Tracy Anderson
Pete F. Buffer
W. Main
Washington
Kalona
5Th & B Street
Livingston
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates — Attorneys Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
Craig Arbuckle
South B
Feeder Pig Advisory Committee studies health and action plan
The Iowa Pork Producers Association Feeder Pig Advisory Committee met to review diseases affecting feeder pigs including Pseudorabies TGE Dysentery and Mycoplasma Pneumonia. They outlined a preconditioning style health program and areas to address pork promotion image regulation and swine research with committee members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Pork Producers Association
IPPA
Bill Riggan
Washington
Iowa
Paul Queck
Iowa Pork
Attic fans touted to cut energy use and costs
Houston feature quotes mechanical engineer John Felter promoting whole house fans as a lower cost alternative to air conditioning. He argues that keeping air moving at 82 degrees or under can save energy and money, with estimated homeowner savings of about 159 dollars yearly on a typical three bedroom house. The piece also mentions Ostomates group meeting in Iowa City with Dr. Richard Cornish as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
UPI
John Felter
Felter
American Ventilation Association
Austin
Ostomates
Iowa City
University Hospital
Richard Cornish
V. A. Hospital
Fredonia
Iowa
Seattle mercenary ad echoes Vietnam era ex-soldier
F Lee Hutson, 33, a former Army staff sergeant, advertises as a professional soldier offering counterguerrilla and counterinsurgent services. He seeks to form a 50-member cadre of mercenaries, using his War experiences and the magazine Soldier of Fortune as a platform while his home in Seattle displays medals and Vietnamese flags. His aim is to become a military adviser again amid uncertain interest from other would-be mercenaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
UPS
F. Lee Hutson
Hutson
U.S
Vietnam
Tropics
Thailand
Southeast Asia
Hong
Soldier of Fortune
Journal of Professional Adventurers
Rhodesia
George Bacon III
Angola
Almanac entry for August 23, 1976
This Aug 23 almanac notes Jupiter and Saturn visible in the morning, Mercury Mars and Venus in the evening, with Virgo as the sun sign. It notes births of Jonathan Wainwright Bob Crosby and Gene Kelly and recalls Miriam Ferguson, Rudolph Valentino, and WWII veteran statistics from the Veterans Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Jupiter
Saturn
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Jonathan Wainwright
Bataan
Bob Crosby
Gene Kelly
Miriam ‘‘Ma” Ferguson
Texas
Rudolph Valentino
Bigfoot expedition presses on in Canada search
A private group in Eugene Oregon led by Ron Olson continues a year or two long hunt for Sasquatch near Bellacoola Canada. They report large tracks 16 to 20 inches and aim to capture a Sasquatch with a radio transmitter while filming the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Orc
UPI
Bigfoot
British Columbia
Ron Olson
North American Wildlife Research Organization
Eugene
Ore
National Basketball Association
California
Olson
Roy Lack
Astoria
Bellacoola
Canada
Lack
Navy Seaman Apprentice Dempsey reports aboard USS Edward McDonnell
Seaman Apprentice Daniel J. Dempsey son of Mr and Mrs Donald J Dempsey of 619 E Van Buren Washington has reported for duty aboard the frigate USS Edward McDonnell homeported in Mayport Florida A former student of Washington Senior High School he joined the Navy in January 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Daniel J. Dempsey
Donald J. Dempsey
E. van Buren
Washington
Edward McDonnell
Mayport
Fla
Washington Senior High School
Mackinac Island vet invents longer lasting horseshoes
Mackinac Island uses polyurethane shoes devised by Dr. William Chambers to extend life to six weeks, improving durability for 650 horses. The shift from rubber after a Chicago foundry collapse spurred trials, safety rule tweaks, and a price rise to about 15 dollars a pair for armored, longer lasting footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackinac Island
Mich
UPI
William Chambers
Mackinac
Michigan
Upper
Chambers
Carriage Tours
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Professional Directory
Richard S. Bordwell
North Marion
John C. Owen
East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Douglas L. Tindal
West Main
Thomas D. Kauffman
M. L. Tweeton
Swarthout Realty
Lowell A. Swarthout
S. la
Production Credit Association
Melvin Schneider
Nursing Homes
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Keota
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
Court House
Children’s House, Inc
Ainsworth Professional Movers
Cook's Tfr. Inc
Atlas van Lines
Fairfield
Queck
Riggan
Stan Heronimous
George
Willard Herke
Graettinger
Bob Maiers
Dundee
Ray Drees
Carroll
Jim Bowersox
Swisher
James Hoch
Dallas
Larry Perrin
Nodaway
Gene Blanchen
Scranton
Darrell Damman
Melbourne
Professional Solider
the Almanac
America
The
Veterans Administration
Don Craft Home Improvement Inc
Hastings
H&r Block
E. Washington
Morning Sun Manor
Ettae Harris
Dorothy Orr
Jerry Regennitter
Ludwick
Jerry Ludwick
Dempsey
Michigan Isle
Des Moines County
Mediapolis
Yellow Springs Township
M. Eugene Reed
Eunice R. Reed
Ira E. Berry
Lester L. Brown
Hicklin & Mathews
Wapello
van Syoc—Hoyer
Cornic Auction
J. R. Hoyer
Hillsboro
Harold H. van Sycc
New London
Lowa
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