Nixon Announces Plan to End War in Vietnam
President Nixon delivers a nationwide address announcing an agreement to end the Vietnam War and bring peace with honor in Southeast Asia. The cease-fire takes effect January 27 1973 with POWs to be released within 60 days and US forces to withdraw from South Vietnam.
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Vietnam
Washington
UPI
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Hanoi
Paris
Henry Kissinger
United States
le Duc ‘Tho
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
E Nrece
Howe
Indochina
South Vietnam
Thien
Republic of Vietnam
North Vietnam
Mrs Gertrude L Doig Dies at 90 in Washington
Gertrude Lena Sutherland Doig aged 90 of Washington died January 24 1973 at Washington County Hospital after months of illness Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Smith in charge She was born September 23 1882 and married Henry M Doig March 11 1902 Surviving are two daughters Hazel Long and Marian Haney a son Stanley four grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren
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Gertrude L. Doig
Washington
Washington County
Jones Funeral Home
Gertrude Lena Sutherland
William
Winnie Davis Sutherland
Henry M. Doig
Creston
United Methodist Church
H.E.O. Club
Doig
Oral
Hazel) Long
Lynn
Marian) Haney
Moline
Ill
Stanley
Noah Shellabarger dies at Restopia in Columbus Junction
Noah A. Shellabarger age 91 died January 23 1973 at Restopia in Columbus Junction Iowa. He was a retired farmer born November 5 1881 in Columbus Junction to Jacob and Mary Shellabarger. Surviving include a daughter Rema Brockway of Media Illinois a son Carl C. Shellabarger of St. Louis Missouri three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren plus a brother Jake of Benito Texas and a sister Cleo Edmondson of Ottumwa. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home with Rev Leo Ruly officiating burial in Indian Creek Cemetery. visitation begins Thursday after 10 a.m.
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Columbus Junction
Noah A. Shellabarger
Restopia
Stacy - Lewis Funeral Home
Leo Ruly
Indian Creek Cemetery
Shellabarger
Jacob
Mary Shellabarger
Mary Adams
Marvin
Rema) Brockway
Media. Il
Carl C. Shellabarger
St. Louis
Jake
Benito
Texas
Cleo Edmondson
Ottumwa
Jones speaks at Washington father-daughter meeting
Gwyneth Jones, after a summer in Ireland with the International Farm Youth Exchange, addressed Washington's Men Tuesday evening during the father-daughter gathering.
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Gwyneth Jones
Ireland
International Farm
Washington
National Y Week Focuses on YMCA Programs
National Y Week runs January 21 to 28 as the YMCA promotes five new national programs to address current community needs, according to Ivan Maggert executive director of the Washington YMCA.
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YMCA
Ivan Maggert
Washington
Robert W. Harlan
National Ymca
NYPUM
Justice Department
American Honda Company
SE Town records its biggest year for lending
The Southeast Iowa Production Credit Association reports a 1972 lending year of 17.6 million to area farmers, a 42 percent rise from 1971, while loan outstandings declined due to short term nature. The association serves six counties with 321 members and expects a modest rate increase next year.
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Southeast
Iowa
Leonard
Southeast Iowa Production Credit Association
Henry
Des Moines
Louisa
Washington
Jefferson
van Buren
Lee Counties
PCA
Livestock market wrap from Joliet Des Moines and Iowa
Cattle prices show steers steady to 50 lower with high and prime grades around 41 to 42 dollars. Heifers firm near 42 for high and prime, other grades 40 to 42. Cows lack of canners. Hog market quiet with butchers steady to 25 cents lower, sows uneven but near 0 to 2.30. Weights 270 to 400 pounds at 30 to 27 dollars, 330 to 400 at 25.50 to 27.25, 400 to 450 at 25.25 to 26.50, 450 to 550 at 24 to 26 dollars. Estimated receipts 85. Actual 98,000. prior day 70,000. prior year 63,000.
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Joliet, WM
Des Moines
Iowa
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Howell Fish Market
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Noah Shellabarger
Russell Stover
Hamms
Drewry
Schmidt
the Willows
Art Reifsnyder
Diana Ross
Ett
Lesa
James
Ee Stewart Doah
Ymca’s of Nation
Cinnati
Willie Patterson
Washington Evening Journal
Chicago
West Side
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