Waco Students to Compete in Iowa Speech Contest
Waco students Susie Swartzendruber Kathy Stone Barbara Reschly and Judy Hulme will participate in the Iowa High School Speech Association event February 23 24 in Mediapolis under teacher Mrs Frick They will perform Improvisational Storytelling Poetry Interpretive Poetry Reading Expository Address Original Oratory Extemporaneous Speaking and Humorous Acting respectively This marks first contest for all except Kathy Stone.
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Laurence Shaffer Wayland
Waco
Iowa High School
Bob Roth
Tim
Mt. Pleasant
Roth
Ralph Roth
Dan
Jean Clark
North Liberty
Mennonite Board of Missions
Elkhart
Ind
West Branch Friends Meeting
Jean
Mennonite
Wayland
U.S
Stockton
San Francisco
Usvers
Center For the
Clark
Franklin Clark
West Liberty
Early abortion becomes legal in Iowa up to 24 weeks
Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner said there is no question abortions up to 24 weeks are legal in Iowa following the Supreme Court ruling. He warned a slim chance remains to prosecute third trimester cases under the old 115 year statute, and urged new legislation to align with the ruling. Gov Ray signaled no opposition to delaying action this year.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Richard Turner
Turner
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Robert D. Ray
Scout Troop 242 Demonstrates First Aid on Saturday
Scout Troop 242 will give first aid demonstrations on the square Saturday afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m. in the former Fern Bakery building. Demonstrations were delayed from Scout Week and will cover severe bleeding stopped breathing poisoning by mouth bandages fractures burns and other emergencies.
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Fern Bakery
Clark hails bill to aid the elderly
Senator Dick Clark of Iowa praised Senate passage of a 1.5 billion Older Americans Act aid package. The measure, approved 82 to 9, funds community centers recreation facilities and employment counseling for adults over 45, addressing unemployment and aging concerns with emphasis on Iowa’s senior population. Clark voted for the bill. Senator Hughes was absent.
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Washington
UPI
Dick Clark
Iowa
Senate
Towa
Nixon
Congress
Clark
Harold E. Hughes
Dlowa
The Amazing World Traveling Pretzel
A talking pretzel dreams of seeing the world and changes shape to thrill a boy and his classmates. News stories and pictures follow its evolving forms while a burglar is foiled as it becomes handcuffs. A tour ends in a hungry village where a mouse shape finally satisfies the eater.
Banks predicts bright future for Iowa Hawkeyes baseball
University of Iowa coach Duane Banks told the Kiwanis Club that the Hawkeyes will push for a national college title within three years after winning the Big Ten last season. He praised the 1973 squad as talented and very young with strong pitching and defense, noting at least three freshmen may start and only three seniors on the roster. Banks, who previously coached at Parsons College, emphasized discipline and drill readiness while joking about shifting football funds to baseball if needed.
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University of Iowa
Duane Banks
Kiwanis Club
Banks
Hawkeyes
Iowa
Iowa City
Parson's College
Fairfield
Doug Dunlap
Washington Demon Baseballers
Hawkeye
Arizona
Lasr
Frank Lauterbur
U of 1
Max Smith
Kiwanis
Archie Lovick
Fred Lucia
Tom Guintoli
Leland Grove
Frank Dunn
Washington
Washington High Art Service Club drives student projects
The Art Service Club at Washington High School led by Carlton Bump designed band posters for the Jazz Festival and fall play programs. Members created cheer megaphones, wrestler photos, bumper stickers, and “Sneaky Fitch” posters. President Jacque Mings guides 26 students with plans for a Des Moines trip and an art exhibit visit. Navy recruit Diane Franzen, a 1972 WHS graduate, completed recruit training in Orlando and heads to Pensacola for Communications School.
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Nancy Robertson
Washington High School
Carlton Bump
WHS
Sneaky Fitch
Horse and Rider
Jacque Mings
Jacque
Jean Soucek
Melinda Pacha
Ella Albright
Mark Stevenson
ASC
Des Moines
Franzen
Orlando
Fla
Diane M. Franzen
Charles Franzen
W. Main
Washington
Iowa
Naval Training Center
Washington High
Communications
Pensacola
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