Chinese buyers pay cash for imports says Western Union exec
Roy K. Andres of Western Union International notes that mainland China currently pays spot cash for all American purchases. He cites a $4 million Chinese earth satellite station sale and argues that Chinese buyers are thorough negotiators who must be invited to China before deals close.
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Leroy Pope
UPI
New York
China
Roy K. Andres
Western Union International, Inc
Andres
United Press International
United States
Hong Kong
Chiang Kai-shek
Kuomintang
Peking
Shanghai
State of
Empire State
Temporary three day liquor license eyed by state
The Iowa beer and liquor control department seeks legislative approval for a new temporary license valid three consecutive days and costing about 75 dollars to aid non profit groups at civic events and fundraisers. The move comes amid broader budget hearings and discussions on state hiring travel costs.
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Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Ass'n Des Moines
IDPA
State
Beer and Liquor Control Department
Rolland Gallagher
Bona Fide
Iowa
Robert Ray
Arnold M. Reeve
Dr Reeve
Reeve
Ray
Executive Council
Early Ice Fishing Starts Strong Across Iowa
A statewide ice fishing guide notes the season opens early due to freezing temps with safe ice forming in all regions. It covers gear from shacks to sleds, lines, lures, bait, and techniques for bottom fishing in 6 to 15 feet, plus tips on weather, clothing, and choosing hot spots.
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Bill Horme
Iowa
West Chester WSCS Dec meeting and civic club notes
West Chester reports its Women's Society of Christian Service December 13 meeting with 16 members, treasurer's report, new Father-Son Banquet, and a review of Ask an Indian About India. The Time for Coffee Club gathered December 6 with 12 members and guests, drawing Secret Sister names. Civic Club discussed a park layout and volunteer needs for Recreation Center. next meetings set for January 3 and January 9.
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West Chester
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Kenneth Dusenbery
Ted Kiesey
Joe Bauer
Eldin Bauer
India
Bob Stout
Harry D. Dusenbery
Keith Fisher
Dick Stewart
Tom Thomas
Carol Richardson
Tom Hobbs
Civic Club
Dwight Colliver
Almanac notes and world events from December 22, 1972
December 22, 1972 marks the 356th day of the year with nine to follow. Historical items include the Continental Naval Fleet organization in 1775, Sherman’s Savannah gift message in 1864, McAuliffe’s reply in 1944, JFK mourning ending in 1963, and a local Israel note on Hussein Abu Karib Al Hajjajari celebrating his 36th child.
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United Press International
Deems Taylor
William Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
Savannah
Anthony McAuliffe
101St Airborne Division
Kennedy
KIRQAT_ TIVON
Israel
UPI
Hussein Abu Karib al- Hajjajari
Hajjajari
Public Notice Regular Session City Council December 18 1972
City Council met in regular session with Mayor Ralph E. Martin presiding. Minutes of prior meetings approved. Claims for December 18 1972 approved totaling various utility and service payments. Finance Committee to meet December 21 and special session December 29 to process claims and discuss new business. Renewal of Class B TM Beer Permit to Chocolate Shop approved unanimously. Session adjourned to December 29 1972.
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Ralph E. Martin
Brown
Whitham
Messer
Walker
Stephens
Nicola
John C Owen
Midway Oil Co
Gasoline & Oil Thomas Machine Co
Schoonover Drug Store
Ballou Oil Co
L.P. Gas
Gibson Shoe Store
Evans Welding
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Rock Island, Motor Transit Co
Trust & Agency
Utilities Connelly Hardware
Crescent Electric Supply Co
General Telephone Co
Ottumwa
Wayne's Oil & Tire Service
Carson Pibg. & Hig Co
Lowa Southern Utilities Co
Ewinger Supply Co
Larry Kaska
City of Washington
Evans
Rex Chainbelt Inc
Custer's Electric
Hach Chemical Co . Inc
Elliott Equipment Co
River Products Co
Rock
Diamond Crystal Salt Co
Vitae
Trust & Agency Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Debt Service National Bank
National Bank
Robert Jones
Airport Revenue Bond National Bank
Federal Revenue Sharing Trust Fund National Bank
Ccceiees
New UMW President Faces Opposition After Court Victory
Arnold R Miller, winner of a court ordered UMW presidency, faces a power struggle with Boyle allies as the International Executive Board blocks purges and eyes pension arrangements. Miller awaits judge approval to be sworn in. True Davis of the Washington National Bank says he will resign following Miller's request.
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New York
Miller
Boyle
Washington National Bank
UMW
Davis
Jackson Boys 4-H Club Hosts Christmas Exchange
Tom Wheelan hosted the Jackson Boys 4-H Club meeting with 14 members present. A questionnaire on The Straight Pitch was discussed, followed by the annual Christmas exchange and refreshments.
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Tom Wheelan
Jackson Boys
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