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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1967

Page

7

Computer aided forecasts aid flood watchers at flood center

Cincinnati based Weather Bureau uses an IBM 1130 computer to compile river forecasts and flood warnings for a nine state, 136000 square mile Ohio River basin. Hydrologist Carl Relyea notes volunteers feed data daily and new gauges link to the computer, enabling rapid, accurate forecasts while forecasters provide judgment.

Cincinnati UPI Weather Bureau Ohio River Valley Ohio River Carl Relyea Relyea Ohio River Basin Illinois Indiana Kentucky North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Virginia West Virginia

Veteran writes to bereaved parents in Vietnam conflict

Sunnyvale California veteran Donald Kay a World War I and Korea veteran writes sympathy letters to families who lost relatives in Vietnam He scans newspapers each week for fallen servicemen and mails notes asking that their loved ones see that their sons sacrifice was not in vain He says he is not a war monger but wants to show there are still humane people in the world.

Sunnyvale Calif Upi Donald Kay Korea Vietnam Kay

Computer will aid heart disease war

A cardiac data acquisition console codes electrocardiograms for instant transmission to a U S computer for analysis. Developed by Dr Cesar A Caceres and team, the device automates ECG analysis and has already linked France and the United States. It promises rapid heart disease assessments for millions worldwide.

Hempstead N.Y UPI America United States Public Health Service Cesar A. Caceres PHS Medical Systems Development Laboratory Washington, D.C Caceres George Washington University Long Island Henry Siegel Herbert Adige Computer Instruments Corporation Harppstead France

Hendersons Plan Holiday Arizona Visit

Mrs. Henderson will leave December to visit Glendale Arizona with her brother S E Gregory and Payson Arizona with the Gregor y couple. Christmas Day guests included Wayne Zehr family Emmi Siegler and Warren Statler plus Austin Zehr and Jim Trier among others. Donald Davis’s mother from Keosauqua died at University Hospital Iowa City with funeral planned in Fort Madison.

Keota Henderson Glendale Arizona S. E. Gregory Payson Wayne Zehr Emmi Siegler Warren Statler Lowell Austin Zehr Stanley Zehr Washington Byerly Willard Ginkens Ron Don

Livingston Day Meeker Bates Attorneys to June 112 South Ave

Attorney Robert Day Everett Meeker and Robert Bates operate an abstract department at office 112 South Ave B with phone 653 2147 providing legal and title services in the community.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave. B Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

New address for Pfc. Wm. Schmidt

Riverside Christmas notes list Pfc. William Schmidt U. S. 54927524 Co. Aust Bn. 12th Inf. 4th Inf. Div. APO San Francisco Calif. 96262 with family greetings and holiday updates. Other items mention Pfc. Robert Craff visiting Riverside, local families hosting Christmas dinners, hospital discharges, and gifts exchanges across Riverside and Iowa City communities.

Riverside Agnes Schmidt Bill Vietnam William Schmidt U. S Apo San Francisco Calif

Christmas at the Vincent and Sheetz families in Keota

On Christmas Eve a family dinner and gift exchange were held at Elmer and Lila Vincents home with relatives including Bob Mike Billy Charles Susie Wayne Mangold Nancy Terry Andy Sheetz Raymond Sheetz Paul Sheetz and Cloyd Grimes visiting from Fort Collins and Buena Park California. Calls from extended families extended holiday greetings. The Grimes attended from Fort Collins and planned to return home Thursday.

Santa Claus Visits Crawfordsville With Prizes

Santa Claus visited Crawfordsville on Saturday delivering candy to children. Lions Club and local merchants donated prizes awarded to dozens of youngsters, with a long list of winners and donors named amid holiday festivities.

Crawfordsville Santa Claus Lions Club

Dear Abby column about faith in prayer and family issues

Abigail Van Buren offers guidance on a reader who lost faith after their adopted son aged 15 to 18 committed robbery and rape, stressing that prayer is personal and that each person must face consequences of their actions. The column also addresses marital nagging, a hobo-like husband, and dog ownership problems with humane society options.

Abby Topeka Topeka Capitol Times Humane Society Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Stamp Corner Tracks January Postal Rate Changes

The United States collector faces a busy week as new stationery and stamps debut January 4 5 8 and 12 in Hodgenville New York Chicago San Francisco Jeffersonville Buffalo and Washington. Items include 5 cent Lincoln Postal Card 6 cent embossed envelope 10 cent airmail embossed envelope 1 cent Thomas Jefferson stamp and a combined booklet of stamps. First day covers require specified envelopes and remittances. Start using six cents on all letters from January 7.

United States Lincoln Hodgenville Kentucky Statue of Liberty New York Chicago Ill N. Y San Francisco San Francis Wright Roosevelt Buffalo Washington, D. C

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