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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1973

Page

4

Nixon China move may spark Soviet inroads in Asia and Europe

Washington officials say Nixon's push for Sino American ties with liaison offices in Washington and Peking could prompt Moscow to expand economic links in Asia and Europe. Kissinger said China will release two American pilots as a goodwill gesture, while talks on arms control and troop reductions continue. Officials doubt Moscow and Beijing will roll back Nixon gains, but see potential for broader cooperation and tension easing.

Washington UPI Nixon China Russia Asia Europe Henry A. Kissinger United States Peking Kissinger Kremlin Moscow Soviet Far East White House Soviet Union

Urges a halt to roadside spraying in Iowa

The Iowa Chemical Technology Review Board urges curtailment of blanket roadside weed spraying. The commission, now part of the Department of Environmental Quality, backs restricting blanket spraying though spot spraying for patches and brush removal may continue. Agriculture Secretary Robert Lounsberry has not yet acted.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Chemical Technology Review Board Iowa Commission Department of Environmental Quality Department of Agriculture Agriculture Robert Lounsberry Secretary of Agriculture Lounsberry L.B. Liddy Gordon May New Hampton County Boards of Supervisors

Cable TV boom reshapes Iowa markets and schools

Des Moines based Hawkeye Communications reports 27 operating Iowa stations with 13 franchises granted and 25 more pending as cable expands beyond basic networks. In Red Oak and Creston, color programming reaches schools, libraries, and nursing homes and a pilot educational effort begins.

Diane Graham Drake University DES Moines Creston Iowa Redak Hawkeye Communications, Inc Neil Broderick Hawkeye Red Oak LRC National Education Association NEA Dave Melone Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network Ted Hightsnoe True-Vue, Inc Hightshoe U.S United States Broderick Towa Albia Algona Armstrong Bloomfield Centerville Chariton Dakota City Decorah Denison Dubuque Eagle Grove Elkader Emmetsburg Estherville Fenton Guthrie Center Guttenberg Harlan Keokuk Lansing Laverne Marquette McGregor Sac City West Bend Ankeny Atlantic Buena Vista Cherokee Clinton Clive Davenport Humboldt Storm Lake Urbandale West Des Moines Windsor Heights Ames Audubon Bedford Boone Cedar Rapids Clarinda Corning Council Bluffs Evansdale Fort Dodge Grinnell Iowa City Maquoketa Marshalltown

Scout Troop 242 Spends Evening at Local Fire Station

Forty five Scouts and Scouters from Troop 242 visited the fire station Monday to learn about fire and rescue gear from Carl Jones Yale Jarvis Glenn Beauchamp Allen Fuhr and Jim Hesser. They begin work on emergency preparedness and the Indian dance team is available for bookings by fraternal groups. contact Lou Pailliotet at 702 S. 124 Washington 653-5217.

Troop 242 Carl Jones Yale Jarvis Glenn Beauchamp Allen Fuhr Jim Hesser Fairfield Indian Guides Ymca Camp Fire Girls Cub Scout Lou Pailliotet S. 124 Washington

Washington voters approve Model Litter Control Act

Washington State voters approve by two to one a Model Litter Control Act guiding Ecology long term cleanup plans. The act creates a partnership among government, people, and industry, defines littering as a misdemeanor, and funds the program with a 1 percent retail mill levy expected to raise about $1 million annually.

Washington State State Department of Ecology John Bias Washington

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