Weed control meet set for February 23 at YMCA
Iowa State Extension specialists E P Dutch Sylvester and Bob Nyvall will discuss 1973 disease and weed control recommendations for corn and soybeans at a Friday session in Washington. Nyvall reviews 1972 bean diseases and seed impact while Sylvester outlines herbicide results and environmental regulation impacts. The event, open to all, runs 1 to 3 30 p m with town state publications available.
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Iowa
E. P. Dutch
Sylvester
Bob Nyvall
Washington
Jim Frier
YMCA
Nyvall
Iow
Frier
Kissinger in Tokyo on Asian tour and talks with Tanaka
Kissinger arrived in Tokyo for a one day visit after meetings in Hanoi and Peking. White House remarks described talks in Peking as frank and wide ranging. Sources said Mao invited Kissinger and that talks may cover Taiwan, U.S.-Japan ties, and Vietnam in the postwar era.
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Tokyo
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
Peking
Kakuei Tanaka
White House
Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Kissinger
Chou Enlai
Ronald Siegler
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Mao
China
Taiwan
U.S
Kerner Found Guilty in Bribery Case Related to Horse Races
Former Illinois governor Otto Kerner and aide Theodore Isaacs were found guilty on all counts after 16 hours of deliberation. The trial covered 19 counts of conspiracy, bribery, perjury, false statements and tax related charges. Kerner faces up to 73 years in prison with fines, Isaacs up to 73 years and fines.
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Chicago
UPI
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Kerner
Theodore J. Isaacs
State Revenue
U.S District Court
Robert L. Taylor
William Michaels
Isaacs
Iowa Tax Return Simplification Faces Complex Tradeoffs
Des Moines UPI State Revenue Director Donald Briggs warned against rushing to simplify Iowa income tax returns. About 130000 last year contained errors, and tying state to federal systems could alter rates and affect married couples filing separately. Briggs noted potential revenue loss and unclear impacts, saying decisions require legislative action and careful study of revenue sources and filing effects.
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Des Moines
UPI
Donald Briggs
Iowa
Briggs
Robert D. Ray
Ray
Airliner crash at Prague airport leaves many dead
A Soviet TAID4 airliner with about 87 aboard crashed in flames on landing at Prague airport. Western officials say around 65 perished while 22 survived, most of them crew. CTK noted part of the crew and passengers were rescued. The jet split into three pieces in a debris field spanning about 400 yards. The aircraft, a Tupolev 154, had carried up to 158 people. witnesses described a blaze as it neared the runway. The flight originated from Moscow with an 87 passenger count confirmed.
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Prague
UPI
Czechoslovakia
CTK
Copenhagen
Moscow
Tabso
Bratislava
Louisa County youth held on drug charges
A 17 year old Grandview student at L and M High School near Wapello remained jailed after a raid. Law officers confiscated a large quantity of drugs. Sheriff Robert Wilke withheld the name due to juvenile status.
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Louisa County
Wapello
UPI
Grandview
Robert Wilke
L-And-M High School
Wilke
White House Rejects Tariff Surcharge on Imports
WASHINGTON UPI The White House rejected a tariff surcharge on imports to improve the trade balance Treasury Secretary George P Shultz said on Face the Nation Nixon favors flexible measures aimed at strengthening the dollar and negotiating tariffs country by country The plan would not boost exports and safeguards against job losses are needed Shultz noted the dollar devaluation 14 months ago failed to close the trade gap.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Treasury
George P Shultz
Shultz
Nixon
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
U.S
Iowa broadcasters push shield law in state legislature
The Iowa Broadcast News Association urged passage of a shield law to protect reporters and sources. The model bill, drafted by the National Radio and Television News Directors Association, would prohibit disclosure of sources in state proceedings and promote free flow of information. The IBNA also urged extending shield protections to federal levels and encouraged Iowa journalists to support this nationwide demand.
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Cedar Rapids
UPI
Iowa Broadcast News Association
IBNA
Board of Directors
National Radio and Television News Directors Association
Iowa
Man killed in Muscatine shootout with police
Elmhurst Illinois man Lawrence R. Krone, 44, was killed and Muscatine Lt. Ronald Martin wounded in a Sunday night break in at the Carl Freeman home. Krone died in a yard across from the residence. a .12 gauge shotgun and back door pry were noted. Police searched for two other suspects with Illinois plates.
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Muscatine
UPI
Elmhurst
Lawrence R. Krone
Chicago
Krone
Illinois
Ronald Martin
Medicial
Muscatine General Hospital
Martin
Iowa
Ilinois
Freeman House
Spring ideal for planting windbreaks on farms
County Soil Conservation District urges farmers to plant trees and shrubs for windbreaks and wildlife refuge. District Conservationist Dale Faulkner says plan 1973 windbreak plantings now with spring timing in late March or early April and order in advance. Prices are offered at very reasonable rates by commission members McCreedy Pacha Bohr Reed Shalla and SCS office in Washington.
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County Soil Conservation District Commission
Dale Faulkner
Faulkner
Commission
Jim McCreedy
McCreedy
Maurice
Washington County Self Conservation District Commission
Journal
Weather outlook with light rain and cold temperatures
Cloudy afternoon with a chance of scattered light rain or drizzle. Highs in the middle to upper 30s. Westerly winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to NW this evening. Tonight colder with scattered light snow or flurries. Lows in the upper teens to lower 20s. Tuesday mostly cloudy and a bit colder with highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Winds tonight NW 10 to 20 mph.
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Richard Stewart
West Chester
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