Doctor Sidney opens Washington office with general practice
Dr. David Sidney of Town City has opened a general medical office in Washington at 214 S Iowa Ave, sharing space with Dr. C S Tam. He will see patients Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday mornings, and will work with Dr. D G Sattler in Kalona on Tuesdays and Thursdays. He will perform surgery at the County Hospital and previously treated patients from Dr Tam’s office. In related news, environmental engineer Kenneth Brown urged rethinking national air pollution policy, arguing carbon monoxide is a bigger problem than sulfur dioxide and federal and state rules may be misdirected.
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Heli home gift from Winnebago unfolds in Louisville
Forest City Iowa based Winnebago Industries announces a go anywhere luxury camper built inside a refitted Sikorsky H-19 helicopter. The heli home includes sleeping space for five gas electric fridge electric range hot water shower color TV stereo heating and air conditioning as a $180000 gift idea for the person who has everything.
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Kissinger says China supplied details on missing U S soldiers
Secretary of State Kissinger said China gave President Ford detailed information on seven deceased U S military personnel missing in Indochina, with names to be released within 48 hours after relatives are notified. An American official said about a dozen Navy fliers were sought. DOD cites 832 MIAs and 1,500 bodies not recovered. State asked China about fliers shot down near South China and coastal waters.
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Colby Urges CIA Influence Amid Calls for Reform
CIA Director William Colby defended U S intelligence efforts to influence foreign situations while acknowledging past mistakes. He backed congressional moves to curb abuses and insisted reforms must not erode the capability to influence abroad for peace. He faulted lawmakers for reluctance to admit intelligence activities.
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FBI abuse dates traced to Roosevelt and later presidents
A Senate intelligence committee staff report argues political abuse of the FBI spans administrations from Franklin Roosevelt through Richard Nixon. It cites Roosevelt using name checks and bugging aides, Truman receiving telegrams and transcripts, Eisenhower briefing on racial tensions, Johnson seeking name checks on reporters, and Nixon targeting correspondents and others on his enemies list.
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License sales sag in county
Early sales of automobile licenses in Washington County are down from a year ago, with County Treasurer Wallace Fagen attributing the drop to drivers preferring plates over validation stickers. By mid-morning Monday 530 stickers had sold versus 1,050 in 1974, despite new three year plate cycles and updates.
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Iowa Democrats Back NYC Aid Amid Budget Concerns
Iowa's five Democratic congressmen voted for Ford's 2.3 billion short term loan plan for New York City citing fiscal reforms there. Senators were expected to back it later. Grassley opposed, citing Iowa’s fiscal prudence. Lawmakers linked support to farm legislation concessions.
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Iowa Sheriff Ends Concealed Weapon Permits For Private Citizens
Washington County Sheriff Yale H. Jarvis says he will stop issuing concealed weapons permits to private citizens as abuse and road hunting concerns grow. Last year 213 permits were issued locally, though some holders had police records, and the order aims to curb misuse while preserving law officers’ access.
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Unseasonably warm spell to continue into Friday
Weather outlook shows unseasonably warm conditions through Friday with tonight’s low in the mid to upper 30s and Friday’s high near 60. Winds will be south southwest at 5 to 10 mph tonight.
Boulder Birthday Prank Delights Rhode Island Couple
Elizabeth Rosenholm and Oswald find a two ton boulder on their lawn with the message Smile Liz Happy 40th after a Thanksgiving trip. She suspects her brother in law. The boulder cannot be moved and no suspect has claimed responsibility.
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Re-elect McFadden to the chief here
Lew McFadden was re elected chief of the Washington Volunteer Fire Department Wednesday night during the annual firemen's meeting at the Fire Station. Other newly elected officers are Tom Tanner first assistant chief Bob Zager second assistant and Glenn Beauchamp secretary treasurer. A deer feed drew about 70 attendees including police sheriff's departments highway patrol police reserve 15 ex firemen and Mayor Harold Johnson. McFadden said the city's new aerial ladder firetruck should be delivered late next spring. Leo Beauchamp noted plans for the pancake and sausage supper on January 14.
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Third annual Old Fashioned Christmas at Conger House
Conger House hosts its Third Annual Old Fashioned Christmas during the first two December weekends with 2 to 5 p.m. visits on December 6 and 13, and 14. Admission is 1 dollar for adults, 50 cents for under 12, or a Conger House Membership. Eight ceiling-high trees, decorated around a bicentennial theme, were installed by Jaycees with assistance from Russell Davison, Mike Wheelan, and various local groups.
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