County Crime Commission to join with district council
The Washington County Crime Commission met December 1 to review policies from the Iowa Crime Commission and to join a District Administration Council for Crime Commission Funds in the Eighth Judicial District. A Steering Committee was formed for a County-wide Public Safety Observance Day with exhibits from local law enforcement and fire services.
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County Crime Commission
District Council
Washington County Crime Commission
Washington City Hall
Iowa Crime Commission
Local Crime Commission
Crime Commission
Eighth Judicial District
Lee Schafer
Brighton
Don Robertson
Washington
Washington Police Department
Iowa Highway Patrol
Ralph Martin
Willis Richards
Board of Supervisors
First Aid Course Certificates Issued by Red Cross Chapter
Dr. E J Vosika reports instructor Roger Schloss conducted a first aid course at the Washington County Red Cross chapter office. Certificates were issued to Willard Hole Charles Sinn Ed Lukavsky Don Lukavsky Francis Reed Raymond Roth Maggie Bennett Dorothy Steele Hugh Dougall Katherine Custer Yale Jarvis Constance Jarvis Preston Harvey. Evelyn Lukavsky was re certified in advanced first aid. A multi media standard class is planned with a following instructor training visit. Contact the Red Cross office for enrollment details.
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E.J. Vosika
Washington County
American Red Cross
Roger Schloss
Willard Hole
Charles Sinn
Ed Lukavsky
Don Lukavsky
Francis Reed
Raymond Roth
Maggie Bennett
Dorothy Steele
Hugh Dougall
Katherine Custer
Yale Jarvis
Constance Jarvis
Preston Harvey
Evelyn Lukavsky
National Red Cross Safety Service
Red Cross Office
Infant dies in Iowa City hospital
In Kalona, infant Stephen Joseph Strabala died December 2 1971 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City born December 1 he was the son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Strabala Survived by parents one brother Brian grandparents Maurice Strabala Richmond Leo Ollinger Keota great grandparents Villa Strabala Richmond Lewis Hochstedler and Mrs William Dunn Kalona and a great great grandmother Mrs Emma Ollinger Pocahontas burial at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Kalona with Rev Leroy Bergthold in charge
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Stephen Joseph Strabala
Jerome Strabala
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Leroy Bergthold
Brian
Maurice Strabala
Richmond
Leo Ollinger
Keota
Villa Strabala
Lewis Hochstedler
William Dunn
Albert Ollinger
Emma Ollinger
Pocahontas
Butz to Push Higher Corn Prices After Senate Move
Former Purdue dean Earl L. Butz was sworn in as agriculture secretary after a 51-44 Senate confirmation. He pledged to boost corn prices and reduce farm policy criticism, signaling a push for government grain purchases to absorb surplus. McGovern warned of a frantic administration effort to win farm votes.
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UPI
Purdue University
Earl L. Butz
Nixon
Butz
Senate
Clifford M. Hardin
Oval Office
Des Moines
Iowa
Sen. Georges. McGovern
McGovern
Farmers of America
Ezra Taft Benson
Eisenhower
United States
Buzz
Capitol Hill
Congressional
Butts
Pakistan and India clash widen along western border
United Press International reports Indian armed forces attacked Pakistani forward positions along the West Pakistan border while All India Radio denied the claim and accused Pakistan of masking attacks on Indian air fields. India says Pakistani air force hit Indian bases in Kashmir and along the frontier. At Argatala, four Sabrejets launched a rocket strike amid shelling. five dead and 45 wounded reported by Press Trust of India.
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Pakistan Radio
West Pakistan
All India Radio
New Delhi
Kashmir
India
East Pakistan
Pakistan
Argatala
The
Press Trust of India
Thanksgiving Day Dinner Guests Across Families
Thanksgiving guests included the Muenzenmeyer and Milligan families from Cedar Rapids Fairfield and Denver. Evening visits followed with extended kin from Denver and Richland. Pre Thanksgiving union services at Richland Friends Church featured Rev. Lemons and musical selections by Harlan Van Voorst and Mrs. Lemons.
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Richland
Bill Muenzenmeyer
Gene Muenzenmeyer
Cedar Rapids
Everett Milligan
Fairfield
Mike Milligan
Muenzenmeyer
John Brown
Denver
Colorado
Retiring San Francisco Cyclist Ties 47 Years of Service
Sgt. Carl E. Perscheid aged 69, reputedly the oldest speed cop, retires after 47 years as a motorcycle officer with the San Francisco Police Department. He outlasted 11 motorcycles and survived numerous spills since joining the city’s first cycle unit.
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San Francisco
UPI
Carl E. Perscheid
Rates of gain guide 4-H market steer selection
Washington County 4-H and FFA members will weigh in 1972 market beef projects on December 18 at six locations. Calves must gain at least 1.85 pounds per day from December 18 to July 31 and reach 850 pounds to compete. Rate of gain and conformation will determine class placings, with calves aged 14 to 18 months preferred for show readiness.
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Jim Frier
Frier
FFA
Washington County
Arabs Use UN Assembly to Pressure for Wartime Debate
Israeli sources say Arab states led by Egypt will use the UN General Assembly to lay groundwork for resuming fighting in the Middle East. The debate resumes after a one day postponement to allow an African delegation to brief both sides.
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UPI
Egypt
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Assembly
Security Council
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Golda Meir
Washington
Nixon
Leopold Senghor
Senegal
Yakubu Gowan
Nigeria
Mario Cardoso
Zaire
William Eteki
Cameroon
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