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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1971

Page

5

Nixon eyes situation More women appointees

President Nixon plans to appoint more women to high office, says talent scout Frederick V. Malek. He argues women should be chosen for merit, not gender, and cites underutilized talent. Virgi Knauer attends staff meetings, while Galina Utekhina departs Washington after three years amid press scrutiny.

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Dear Abby columns on knitting gifts and sensitive topics

A reader asks Abby how to handle Grandma's ill fitting knitted gifts and cruel sizes. other letters discuss a nephew's sexuality around child care, dog kisses on children, and a tired wife who learns anemia and other issues after her husband’s death. Abby advises balanced responses and medical checks where relevant.

Abby Wom Altho

Highway carnage from UPI study prompts safer cars

UPI reports Dean C. Miller outlines staggering highway deaths and economic losses through 1980. Volpe cites safety car research, foreign-auto standards, passive restraints, and the Interstate system as key to reducing fatalities and injuries nationwide. He highlights potential life saves from stricter drunk-driver controls.

New York UPI United States Vietnam John A. Volpe Secretary of Transportation Volpe Department of Transportation Germany Japan

University of Iowa displays early 20th century German Austrian posters

An exhibition of 20 colorful German and Austrian posters from the first three decades of the 20th century opens this week at the University of Iowa Museum of Art and runs through February 28. The show, part of a tour sponsored by Serge Sabarsky Gallery, features lithographs and drawings from the university's permanent collection, including works by Egon Schiele and Oscar Kokoschka, plus a large Toulouse Lautrec lithograph from the Elliott Collection.

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Malek the Hatchet Man of the Nixon White House

Frederic V. Malek, a West Point grad, built a rapid rise from $17,000 startup to millionaire and joined the Nixon administration. Observers credit him with streamline efforts and firings at Interior, while others see him as a pragmatic manager who reshapes agencies and staff. He reorganized FDA and prepared a master plan for White House efficiency, insisting his decisions serve the public interest despite opposition.

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Speedy Hill Sparks North in Senior Bowl Victory

Arizona State receiver J D Hill showcased elite speed and two touchdowns as the North defeated the South 31 13 in Mobile Alabama. Hill also made a key 73 yard punt return and forced a tackle on Isaiah Robertson to prevent a South touchdown. Pastorini earned North back honors with 160 passing yards and an 8 yard TD to Hill.

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Supreme Court agrees to hear Muhammad Ali draft case

The Supreme Court agreed to review Cassius Clay's draft evasion conviction, now Muhammad Ali. The Court will issue a written opinion after term. The 5th Circuit rejected claims of wiretap errors, while Ali remained free on bond. he had fights with Quarry and Bonavena, and a title match with Joe Frazier was set for Madison Square Garden.

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Hawkeyes Fall as Ohio State, Tulsa Triumphs

Iowa State snapped a three game skid with a 75 63 Big Eight win over Oklahoma State. Iowa lost to Ohio State 93 64 as Town scored 35 points for the Hawkeys. Tulsa beat Drake 66 60 in a Missouri Valley Conference matchup.

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