Huston Seen As Next Iowa Banking Superintendent
Columbus Junction banker Thomas Huston, former president of the Towa Bankers Association and current Iowa State Fair Board treasurer, is favored to become state banking superintendent as Cecil W. Dunn resigns Sept 1 for personal and business reasons. The move comes amid a series of state economic updates and local projects.
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Weather Threat Prompts Friday Thunder Risks
Forecasters warn of thunder chances Friday with a high in the mid 80s and a low tonight in the low 70s. Southerly winds at 10 to 15 mph persist. rain chances are 70 percent tonight and 40 percent Friday.
Ford and Governors Discuss Energy Shortages and Deregulation
President Ford met 16 governors in Washington to warn of expected record natural gas shortages this winter and to outline administration proposals to end federal price controls. Governor Milton Shapp condemned current energy policies as a consumer ripoff and called for tighter controls to blunt shortages without raising prices.
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Kissinger Faces US Congress Hold to Sinai Peace Plan
In a UPI report from Alexandria, Kissinger hints that the Sinai peace pact hinges on approval for American volunteers in a UN buffer zone. Peres touts 100 to 150 U.S. civilians to man early warning stations as talks with Egypt and Israel near finalizing the accord.
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Des Moines teachers protest change in school hours
Des Moines Education Association backed by Iowa State Education Association says the Des Moines School Board illegally changed teacher hours without bargaining. They allege the law on collective bargaining governs talks beyond budgets and seek to resolve the matter to prevent broader district opposition. The board adjusted elementary and junior high start times to ease bus scheduling while senior high times remained unchanged.
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Mixed reaction to Kent verdict at Cleveland trial
A civil court jury cleared 29 defendants of liability for the May 1 1970 Kent State shootings, finding no action by Gov. James Rhodes and 27 Ohio National Guard officers. The 9-3 verdicts came after 15 weeks of trial in a $46 million damage suit with 13 cases, provoking anger, relief, and appeals talk among victims and families.
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Ease restrictions on natural gas sale
The Federal Power Commission announced it will allow some industries to buy essential natural gas directly from producers during the next two winters at prevailing market prices. The policy aims to boost supplies by encouraging exploration and development, though it risks deregulation at the production level. Commissioner Springer dissented, opposing the move as unchecked by Congress. Curtailments under the priority system will be about 15 percent more severe this winter.
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Washington YMCA outlines plans for this fall
Washington's YMCA reopens September 2 after summer repairs with a broad fall program for youth and adults. Activities include youth membership drive September 8 13 open house and events, revised hours, coed swims, leagues in flag football basketball hockey and more, plus dances and a teen center.
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