Stanley campaign stop pictures Iowa senator hopeful
Jean Stanley campaigns in Muscatine for her husband Dave Stanley as he walks across Iowa to drum up support for his U S Senate bid against John Culver. She praises his open government record and his stance on a balanced budget while detailing their family travel and campaign efforts.
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Jean Stanley
Muscatine
Washington
Dave
Iowa
United States Senate
Winga’s
Dave Stanley
United States
John Culver
U. S
Stanley
Jean
Beth
Nathan
Stanleys
City to re value residential and industrial property in county
County Assessor Ernest Lund announced residential properties in Washington County will begin re valuation this week, first since 1968, with industrial holdings also reassessed. New values take effect January 1 1975 for taxes due after July 1 1976, under a trend of rising sales prices and costs.
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Washington
Ernest Lund
Lund
Washington County
Stolen Master Charge Cards Recovered in Boston Case
About 50 000 blank Master Charge cards tied to a major theft were recovered after two men from Massachusetts tried to extort 37 500 from the company. The cards carried names of Valley National Bank Phoenix Bank of Mexico and Marine Midland Bank with blank holder names.
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Boston
UPI
Master Charge
John Livingston
New York
David Hunter
East Boston
Mass
John C. Flynn
North Reading
Suffolk County
Garrett Byrne
Park Square
Statler Hotel
Byrne
John O'Malley
Livingston
Valley National Bank
Phoenix, Ariz
Bank of Mexico
Marine Midland Bank
Tryouts Announced for Youre A Good Man Charlie Brown
Washington Community Theater announces open casting for Youre A Good Man Charlie Brown with six roles Charlie Brown Lucy Linus Schroeder Peppermint Patty and Snoopy. Tryouts are next Tuesday and Thursday evenings September 3 and 5 in the YMCA McCleery room at 8.00 pm. Directing by Michael Kramme and Dave Elder seeks a musical director and instrumental players for a short benefit show to aid the County Community Center.
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McCleery
YMCA
Washington Community Theater
County Community Center
Journal
Lucy
Linus
Shroeder
Peppermint Patty
Snoopy
Dog
Michael Kramme
Dave Elder
Davenport couple sue city over alleged police brutality
In Davenport Iowa a husband and wife Donald Lee Oswalt 21 and Nicki Oswalt 18 sue the city for 150000 claiming negligent use of the Organized Crime Unit during a July 27 rock concert raid. They allege assault by officers with a wine bottle and public disrobing in a search. In addition 67 others were arrested on various charges.
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Davenport
Iowa
Donald Lee Oswalt
Nicki
Oswalts
Organized Crime Unit
OCU
Oswalt
Ecuadorian exchange student to live with Moline family
Nancy Orellana from Azogues Ecuador arrives Thursday to stay the school year with Mr and Mrs Joe E Martin at 822 East Madison Moline. The Martins have three daughters Joy in 8th grade Julie in 5th and Jacki 16 months old.
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Nancy Orellana
Azogues
Ecuador
Joe E. Martin
East
Madison
Nancy
Moline
Joy
Julie
Jacki
Jaycees Aid 24 Hour Md Telethon in Washington Area
The Washington Jaycees will host a 24 hour pledge drive for muscular dystrophy during Labor Day weekend. Telephones will be answered from 6 p.m. Sunday to 6 p.m. Monday at a Four donated by the Chau Tau Motel, with Jerry Lewis conducting his annual telecast on national TV. Local canisters and Camp Fire girls support the regional MD effort. Dennis Brayton heads the local Jaycee project.
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Washington Jaycees
Washington-Brighton
Jerry
Wmt-Tv
Cedar Rapids
WMT
Jaycees
Washington
Lewis
Europe to trim US livestock feed purchases to curb prices
European Community agriculture chief Petrus Lardinois and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz announced a plan to cut Common Market purchases of American livestock feed by about 10 percent next year. The move aims to ease rising U.S. food prices and avoid U.S. grain export controls. reductions could lower 1974 75 U.S. corn exports to 730 900 million bushels as domestic corn use declines.
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Washington
UPI
Earl L. Butz
U.S
Petrus Lardinois
Common Market Agriculture
Butz
Lardinois
Europe
Japan
States urged to ban studded tires nationwide
Federal Highway Administrator Norbert Tiemann asked governors to outlaw studded tires citing road damage safety hazards and no net benefit. The FHA said excessive wear to roadway surfaces and a false sense of security justify ending permissive use.
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Washingson
UPI
Federal Highway Administrator
FHA
Norbert T. Tiemann
Coast Guard Intercepts Marijuana Run Off Haiti Sinks Ship
Coast Guard crews halted a marijuana shipment near Haiti, arresting three who fled into the sea after torching their yacht Tarus. Nine and a half bales floated, the vessel sank, and authorities detained Bruce Walther Dale Walther and Michael Chester of Miami along with five others in the same operation.
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Miami
UPL
Coast Guard
Dilligence
Haiti
United States
Bruce Walther
Dale Walther
Michael Chester
Sheetz Attends 52nd National Live Stock and Meat Board Meet
Donald Sheetz of Washington Iowa attended the 52nd Annual Meeting of the National Live Stock and Meat Board held August 18 to 20 in Seattle. He joined the Board of Directors in 1970 and previously led the Pork Industry Group as Vice-Chairman before being succeeded by B G Perkins of Prophetstown Illinois. Sheetz remains a Pork Industry Group member and serves on the Board’s Program and Budget Committee as part of the 81 member Directorate representing livestock growers packers meat retailers and restaurateurs.
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Sheetz
Livestock, Meat Board
Chicago
Donald Sheetz
Washington
Iowa
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Seattle
Pork Industry Group
B.G. Perkins
Prophetstown
Ill
Lawsuit Filed Against Mahaska Bottling Co for Water Pollution
Des Moines reports that Attorney General Richard Turner announced the state has filed suit on behalf of the State Water Quality Commission against Mahaska Bottling Co of Oskaloosa. The action seeks civil damages of 200000 for discharging industrial wastes into public waters without a permit.
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Des Moines
Richard Turner
Mahaska Bottling Co
Oskaloosa
State Water Quality Commission
Campaign finance disclosures urged for Ray and Neu in Iowa
Des Moines reports state GOP chair John McDonald requests Gov. Robert Ray and Lt. Gov. Arthur Neu disclose campaign finances by Sept 10 to aid public scrutiny before the Oct 20 quarterly deadline. Democratic Chair Tom Whitney countered with past funding allegations in Senate and national races.
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Des Moines
UPI
Republican Party
John McDonald
Robert D. Ray
Arthur Neu
Iowa
McDonald
Ray
Democratic Party
Tom Whitney
People’s Press Conference
Kccl-Tv
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