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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1971

Page

8

Demons Set To Face Oski loosa Indians Friday Night

Washington Demons basketball hosts Oski loosa Indians in local gym while wrestling teams travel to Oskaloosa for a dual meet. Indians lead Southeast Seven with seven game win streak and 5 0 conference record led by Jim Davis and Charles Converse.

Washington Rie Oskiloosa Indians Skip Speece Ron Gonshorowski Oskaloosa Indians Jim Davis Charles Converse Gary Smith Ken Smithart Mike Blake Alex Brandner Bill Barnhouse Doug Rich Washington Demons Joe Gebhardt Ward Anderson Jeff Swartzendruber Gary Goodell Scott Swartzendruber Joe Gilmore Denny Hennigan

Ten Years Ago Today Dawickie Family Reunion at Riverside

Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Clyde Dawickie with her mother Mrs E A Stewart gathered at Riverside for a family reunion.

Clyde Dawickie E. A. Stewart Riverside

Cancer warning signals and regular exams urged by society

The American Cancer Society stresses seven warning signs including unusual breast changes a sore that wont heal and bowel or bladder changes. Emphasizes two regular physical exams even if feeling well and urges seeing a doctor if signals persist two weeks or more. Also mentions local business names and routines not directly related to the medical message.

American Cancer Society

Colts plan business trip to Miami for Super Bowl

Baltimore Colts will stay focused with one more workout before boarding a chartered jet to Miami. Wives and families will be kept home until the night before or day of the Super Bowl with Dallas to avoid distractions. The team aims for redemption after 1969’s loss, emphasizing conditioning and discipline over leisure as they chase the Lombardi Cup and $15,000 per man.

Baltimore UPI Baltimore Colts Don McCafferty Miami Dallas Billy Ray Smith McCafferty Colts New York Jets Bill Curry

Landry explains Dallas turnabout

Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry says the team’s season turnaround came from character rising at its low point after an 0-360 loss to St Louis. He credits players for self evaluation and a seven game winning streak, with defense shaping the comeback despite passing issues.

Dallas UPI Dallas Cowboys Baltimore Tom Landry Landry Cowboys St. Louis Detroit San Francisco

Storm Lake rises to top in UPI high school poll

Storm Lake takes No. 1 with an 8-0 mark after a 104-52 win over Spirit Lake, pushing Des Moines North to No. 2 despite a 66-50 loss to Des Moines Lincoln. Des Moines Hoover slides to No. 3 after an 81-73 defeat to the Polar Bears.

Des Moines UPI United Press International Storm Lake Des Moines North North Des’ Moines Lincoln Des Moines Hoover Polar Bears Spirit Lake Hoover Ottumwa Ames Bur Ington Cedar Falls Town City Des Moines Lincoln Grundy Center Boone United Cedar Rapids Kennedy Vinton Knoxville Sioux City Heelan Council Bluffs Jefferson Cedar Rapids LaSalle West Des Moines Valley Dubuque Wahlert Montezuma Burlington Town Silly High Me United

Small men prove worthy in NBA

May 6-4 forward lifts Braves 115-108 over Warriors with late scoring rally. Bing 6-3 guard adds 30 as Pistons edge Rockets 100-99. Archibald 6-0 rookie fuels Royals 133-128 overtime win over Blazers. Other results include Bucks over Bulls, Knicks over Cavaliers, Celtics rout Trail Blazers.

Don May Dave Bing Nate Archbald National Basketball Association May Buffalo Braves San Francisco Warriors Buffalo Bing Detroit Pistons San Diego Rockets Archibald Texas-El Paso Cincinnati Royals Portland Tri Blazers Milwaukee Chicago New York Cleveland Boston Seattle Lew Alcindor Oscar Robertson Sucks Jazzie Russell Knicks Cavaliers John Havlicek Dave Cowens

Middle East peace talks strained by new ceasefire violations

Western delegations backed the Jarring mission to prevent talks collapse as Israel accused Egypt of two Sukhoi 7 flights over its positions along the Suez Canal. Cairo witnessed Soviet weapons deliveries while Mahmoud Riad and Maurice Lehmann met in Paris to push peace efforts.

United States Jerusalem Egypt Suez Canal United Nations Israel Tel Aviv Paris Egypta Mahmoud Riad Maurice Lehmann Middle East

Junior Bowling Scores Highlight Local League Standings

Carroll leads team series with 2261 followed by Moothart 2200 while individual 463 Judy Lewis and 441 Cheri Draytahl top the figures. High game highlights include 166 Cheri Draytahl and 163 Bobbi Boileau with 812 team game by Moothart and 787 by Dave.

Carrol’s Moothart Dave's South Side Cafe Sail Inn Carroll Oothart Dave Judy Lewis Cheri Draytahl Bobbi Boileau

Cold Wave Causes Gas Shortage and Power Outages Across West

A severe cold wave disrupts gas supplies in the West, forcing the Mine at San Manuel to halt underground operations due to shortages. A 69,000 volt line near Franklin, Indiana, failed, cutting power to thousands in four counties. Ranchers in southwestern Kansas face cattle theft following a heavy snowstorm. Canon City Colorado sees record cold with 51 below at Lake DeWeese Lodge and 41 below in Westcliffe. Chicago braces for a high near 13 as subfreezing conditions persist and multiple deaths are linked to the blizzard. Francis X. Lauterbur is introduced as the new head football coach at the University of Iowa.

Rathures Maama San Manuel Ariz Franklin Ind Kans Midlands Bill McCarthy Lake DeWeese Lodge Canon City Colo Westcliffe National Weather Service McCarthy Chicago Chicago Area

Harriman Writes Memoirs On War, Russia, And Vietnam

Veteran diplomat Harriman, nearing 80, reflects on his 55 years negotiating with Communists while publishing America and Russia in a Changing World. He criticizes Nixon’s Vietnam tactics, Vietnamization, and warns against autocratic regimes, drawing on decades in government including secretary of commerce and ambassador roles.

Washington UPI Harriman Arthur J? Schlesinger Jr Harrigan Nixon Mediterranean Middle East United States Moscow Franklin D. Roosevelt Russia

Muscatine bowlers take early lead in Columbus Bowl tourney

Current leaderboard after the first weekend shows Beverly and Pete Ribbink of Muscatine leading with 1230 pins in mixed doubles. Beverly Ribbink and Ken Heuer sit second with 1213, followed by Wilma and Ken Heuer with 1193 as Columbus Junction hosts continue the three week event.

Columbus Junction Columbus Bowl Beverly Pete Ribbink Muscatine Beverly Ribbink Ken Heuer Wilma

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