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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1972

Page

2

Doubts about delaying the Iowa Republican primary

Polk County GOP leader Ben A. Webster urges against delaying the primary beyond June arguing that even if the Supreme Court reapportionment plan is late, a late June date is feasible. He calls a September move premature and suggests rapid reprecincting could fit a short campaign window.

Des Moines IDIA Polk County Ben A. Webster Webster GOP Supreme Court Roger W. Jepsen House William Harbor Robert D. Ray Republican State Central Committee Ead District Court

Lost Generation film to be shown at First Baptist Church

The documentary Lost Generation features Billy Graham Jim, Art Linkletter, and Jack Webb in Eastmancolor. It surveys American attitudes and morals, with Linkletter discussing drug use and teen efforts to combat it, and Webb sharing views on police and law. Location shoots span Alaska to Haight-Ashbury. The 7 p.m. screening is free on Wednesday Feb 9, hosted by Rev Richard Peterson.

Art. Linkletter Dragnet Jack Webb Linkletter Diane America Webb World Wide Pictures Alaska mid-America Haight-Ashbury

Funeral services held for Frank L. Casey at St James

Funeral services for Frank L. Casey were conducted Monday morning at St James Catholic Church with Rev Edward F Collins officiating. Mrs T R Phillips served as organist. Casketbearers included Raymond Fritz Paul Ryan Ed Rich Joseph Tobin Howard Greiner and Clifford Snyder. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home directed arrangements.

Briefs Casey Frank L.casey St. James Catholic Church Edward F. Collins T.R. Phillips Raymond Fritz Paul Ryan Ed Rich Joseph Tobin Howard Greiner Clifford Snyder Elm Grove Cemetery Jones Funeral Home

Food Costs Forum in Washington County on Feb 15

A Washington County Farm Bureau program at the Farm Bureau Building 1030 p m aims to improve retailer consumer communication. Extension specialist Charlotte Young and FDA's Mary Margaret Richardson discuss store versus shopper realities followed by Hy Vee manager Ivan Moredock Fuhr's Jack and Jill owner Dale Fuhr cost hidden aspects and consumer store problems panelists Shearer Moredock Fuhr Johnson answer audience questions Open to all interested in food costs and solutions.

Washington County Washington County Farm Bureau Charlotte Young Mary Margaret Richardson Food and Drug Administration Ivan Moredock Hy-Vee Dale Fuhr Fuhr Jack and Jill Paul V Shearer Washington

On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges

Yesterday admitted Miss Susan Soto Forrest Mitchell George Morrison and Eugene Hoyle all in Washington for medical or surgical care Dismissed Mrs Orie O Conner from Ainsworth transferred to Mercy Hospital Town City Today Mrs Kenneth Paisley and daughter Crawfordsville Mrs David Taylor and son Washington Brett Dowell Wayland

Susan Soto Washington Forrest Mitchell George Morrison Eugene Hoyle Orie O'Conner Ainsworth Mercy Hospital Town City Kenneth Paisley Crawfordsville David Taylor Brett Dowell Wayland

Easter Seal offers ten Iowa scholarships for 1972 73

The Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Iowa announces ten scholarships totaling 3650 for rehabilitation and health related majors. One 500 Peterson Memorial Award and nine 350 awards will go to qualified Iowa residents in the 1972 73 school year based on need and scholastic standing.

Easter Seal Board of Directors Clifford Bishop Cedar Falls Grace Orr University Hospital School Towa City Alice Lillie Towa State University Ames Stuart Tiedeman Drake University Des Moines Easter Seal Society

Simpson Owen duo leads Y's Men bridge marathon

Simpson-Owen with Mrs John Owen and Mrs Ruth Simpson hold the lead in the Y's Men bridge marathon after six rounds, totaling 14 650 points. Dr and Mrs E M Hart are second with 13 550 and Mr and Mrs Bruce Campbell third at 10 460. The Aharts remain undefeated.

John Owen Ruth Simpson E. M.hart Bruce Campbell Jack Mings Jeff Buter Phil Kneen Dean Stanley Alan Olson Jim Harris Wilma Butler Richard Weeks Aharts

New plant turns trash into variety of useful products

Occidental Petroleum unveils a four story pilot plant that turns garbage into oil metals glass and charcoal claiming the byproducts could fund waste collection. EPA San Diego officials and local supervisors weigh a 10 ton per day demonstration plant costing about 3 million with EPA grant funding and potential self fueling.

Steve Levy EPA Case Houson San Diego County San Diego Occidental Donald E. Garrett United States U.S

Senate weighs reviving grain farm aid measure

In Washington, Senate leaders discuss reviving a House bill to boost grain supports and create a National Grain Reserve Stockpile. The plan would raise loan rates for 1971 and 1972 crops, but faced opposition over future price effects, costs, and windfall profits to processors.

Washington UPI Senate Mike Mansfield Senate Agriculture Committee Earl L. Butz Mansfield House Cornnstead Butz

Planned Parenthood book sale nets county funds

Planned Parenthood board reports funds from a recent used book sale totaling 29742 to support county services. They plan an October sale and an annual event, with unsold books donated to retirement and nursing homes. 18 volunteers tied 105% hours. 22 posters by Sara Murphy and 4 H club aided publicity. Funeral services for Ima Pearl Dawson were held at the Presbyterian Church in Brighton with Rev. Blosser officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Washington County Planned Parenthood Board Planned Parenthood Mildred Lee Sara Murphy 4-H Club The Evening Journal KCIL

Naughty Naughty Doncaster Pool Fires Three Bath Attendants

In Doncaster England the municipal swimming pool dismissed three male bath attendants after investigators found they drilled a peep hole from the men’s to the women’s dressing area. The incident has sparked calls for stronger monitoring and safety safeguards in public facilities.

Doncaster England UPI

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