Dick Giardino Dies at 41 in Washington
Richard Dick Giardino 41, a Washington businessman, died unexpectedly at his home on East Seventh Street. Firemen failed to resuscitate him. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church with military graveside rites by the Marine Corps League and a parish rosary Monday evening.
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Richard
Dick) Giardino
Washington
East Seventh Street
St. James Catholic
Edward Collins
Harry Barker
Marine Corps League
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Knights of Columbus
Mr. Giardino
Pete Boshart
Squire
the Square
Pittsburgh
Frank
Helen Wyzykowski Giardino
Carol Walker
Washington, D.C
Giardino
St. James Catholic Church
City Planning and Zoning Commission
American Legion
United States Marines
Korea
Teri
Peggy
Raeann
Pat
Kristen
Paula
Joe
Jim
Ricky
Greg
Frank Giardino
Hoffa again seeks office with union
Former Teamsters leader James R. Hoffa said he hopes to become an officer again in Teamsters Local 299 Detroit if a parole restriction lifting a 1980 ban on union activity is granted. He spoke at a Local 676 testimonial dinner in Cherry Hill.
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Cherry Hill
UPI
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Local
Detroit
Hoffa
Nixon
Fitzsimmons
Federal Pay Board
Fitz
Truck Fire Ties Up Junction Traffic At 11 15 A M
Washington volunteer firefighters responded to a blaze at the junction of highways 92 and 1 when a Farmers Mutual fire truck carried to the scene reported a gas transport truck on fire. No further details were available at press time.
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Ashington
Farmers Mutual
Strong 6.1 quake reported near Mexico City region
The National Earthquake Information Center said a strong earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale was recorded at 6:53 a.m. EST about 250 miles west of Mexico City.
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Boulder
Colo
UPI
National Earthquake Information Center
Mexico City
Iowans Split on Gambling: Bingo Favored, Slots Opposed
A Wallaces Farmer Magazine poll of rural Iowans finds 76 percent support legalized bingo, 15 percent oppose, and 9 percent undecided. Parimutuel betting draws 49 percent male support but only 1 percent among women. 45 percent oppose. Only 17 percent favor legalizing slot machines.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Wallaces Farmer Magazine
Kissinger Arrives in Hanoi for Postwar Talks
UPI report states Dr Henry Kissinger reached Hanoi at 10 30 p m to open consultations with North Vietnamese leaders on a new United States Hanoi postwar relationship He is to stay until February 13 accompanied by key aides and NSC staff. He earlier visited Vientiane amid Laos cease fire talks.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Hanoi
United States
North Vietnam
White House
le Duc Tho
Nguyen Choth Ach
Kissinger
Herbert G. Klein
White House Communications
William H. Sullivan
National Security Council
Richard Kennedy
Winston Lord Peter Rodman
David Engel
Vientiane
Pathet Lao
Laos
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Nixon
Indochina
Vietnam
Washington
Peking
North
Namese
Phouma
Winter storm cripples Deep South with record snows
A fast moving snowstorm drenched Georgia Mississippi and the Carolinas with record snows and freezing rain. Nine inches fell in Columbus and seven in Macon and Augusta. Gov Carter called National Guard into rescue work while Macon declared a curfew and a state of emergency. Bridges failed and power lines were down as Alabama and Mississippi reported traffic deaths and widespread outages.
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United Press International
Deep South
Georgia
Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Florida
Alabama
Carolinas
Florida Peninsula
South Carolina
Columbus
Macon
Augusta
J R. Allen
Jimmy Carter
National Guard
Thomaston
Greyhound
Ronnie Thompson
Washington residents play role in EMT ambulance course final
Washington County residents contributed to a final ETM Ambulance training exam at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Eighteen students completed two nightly classes since October with 71 hours of classroom work and 10 hours of practical training. several locals helped administer the test and evaluate the exercise with staged patient scenarios and medical equipment usage.
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EMT
Washington
Iowa City
Jerry Beauchamp
Randy Chalupa
University Hospitals
Iowa City Hospital
Iowa Department of Public Health
Kirkwood College
Cedar Rapids
Jerry E. Beauchamp
Washington County
William W. Hedrick
ASWC
Virginia Booth
Washingtonians
Weather Outlook Says Sun Returns as Cold Spells Ease
Weather forecast notes sunny and colder day with highs in the lower 20s and northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight southeast winds 8 to 15 mph with partly cloudy skies and lows 10 to 15. Sunday looks mostly sunny and warmer with highs 32 to 36 while snow chances are zero through Sunday.
Scientists declare Bormann skull an unequivocal match
Berlin experts say a half-shattered skull and bones found in a Berlin lab belong to Martin Bormann. Dr. Heinz Spengler confirms the tests match dental sketches and a repaired collarbone, noting the skeleton’s height of 5 feet 5 inches. Wiesenthal remains unconvinced.
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Berlin
UPI
Martin Bormann
Bormann
Fuehrer
Nazi Germany
Heinz Spengler
West Berlin
Institute For Forensic Medicine
Spengler
Vienna
Simon Wiesenthal
South America
Adolf Hitler
Kalona Bank Embezzler Hendrickson Sentencing Delayed
Hearing concluded with character testimony for Raymond L Hendrickson who pled guilty to embezzling about 100000 from Kalona Savings Bank where he served as president. Judge Morrison delayed sentencing to Monday at 11 am and stated the court would rule then.
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Ira F. Morrison
Raymond L Hendrickson
Morrison
Hendrickson
Kalona Bank
Lawrence Griffiths
Kalona
Rotary
United Fund
John Woodin
Amos Hostetler
An A Petore Morrison
Griffiths
Woodward
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Souvanna
Gulf South
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Garry Woodward
Bonding Company
Katona
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