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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1972

Page

8

Nixon Pushes End to Controls as Inflation Falls

President Nixon pledges to end wage and price controls once inflation is cured and urges business leaders to work rather than complain. He defends temporary controls to curb inflation, champions free markets, and outlines a long run move to remove controls and deficits after achieving price stability and full employment.

Washington UPI Nixon America White House Senate Pay Board George H. Boldt Price Commission

Livestock Market Reports From Joliet Des Moines

Markets from Joliet Illinois and Des Moines Iowa show cattle and hog prices mixed. Cattle receipts about 2,500 with steer prices up to 38.50 and heifers near 36.75, while hog trade in Des Moines runs slow with butchers higher and sows up to 23.50.

Joliet, I UPI Des Moines Iowa Minnesota U.S

Rotary elects Morrison Jr as president and Sitler as vice

Ten years ago the Washington Rotary Club named E D Morrison Jr as president and Bill Sitler as vice president during its Monday officers meeting.

Washington Rotary Club E.D. Morrison Jr Bill Sitler

Mrs Edward Gibson Dies Here In February 1972

Mrs. Edward R. Gibson aged 85 of 422 East Main Street died Monday February 7 1972 at Washington County Hospital after a short illness. Funeral Thursday at 10 90 a m Jones Funeral Home with Rev M O Smith in charge burial Hillcrest Cemetery Brighton. Born July 15 1886 near Wayland daughter of John and Ada Parks Davis reared at Brighton preceded in death by husband Edward R Gibson member of Methodist church WSCS DAR Fortnightly Club and DAC survived by numerous cousins.

Edward R. Gibson East Main Street Washington County Hospital Jones Funeral Home M. O. Smith Hillcrest Cemetery Brighton Gibson Wayland John Ada Parks Davis Edward R

Valentine cards offer six packs in paradox theme

In London a UPI report notes Valentine cards display the message I Love Only You followed by a sign Now available in multi packs of six. The odd pairing creates a complete paradox in the greeting card market.

Bonne Bell Paradox London UPI

Connecticut Life honors Smylie named Man of the Year 1971

B. Smylie was named Man of the Year for 1971 by the Davenport Agency of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. The award was given at the Man of the Year Banquet at the Sheraton Hotel in Rock Island Illinois on February 4 with about 200 National Association of Life Underwriters members and spouses present. Smylie will receive the Distinguished Salesman Award on February 18 at the Clayton House in Davenport. He and his wife Lorraine and youngest son Kurt live at 109 Hickory Drive in Columbus Junction, while older sons Dean and Doug attended Columbus Community Schools and graduated from Yale University.

B. Smylie Davenport Connecticut Mutual Life Angurance Co Sheraton Hotel Rock Island National Association of Life Underwriters Bobh Connecticut Mutual NASA Clayton House Smylie Quad Cities Sales Executive Club Bob Lorraine Kurt Hickory Drive Columbus Junction Dean Doug Columbus Yale University

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