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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1971

Page

1

Washington Chamber elects Gituon president in brief

Nares Gitoun was elected president of the Washington Chamber of Commerce board of directors at a Monday night meeting. Richard Horak named first vice president and Rex Lee Loren Renoux named new directors joining retained members Ray Watson Clem Dold Walt Farrell Jr Gilbert Mills Dr George Krogmeier Norman Lechner.

Nares Gitoun Washington Chamber of Commerce Chamber Richard Horak Rex Lee Loren Renoux Ray Watson Clem Dold Walt Farrell Jr Gilbert Mills George Krogmeier Norman Lechner

Nixon to send back 40 proposals to Congress

President Nixon told the 92nd Congress its first priority is finishing work from the 91st Congress and he will resubmit 40 proposals, including 1.5 billion dollars to ease school desegregation, plus renewed welfare reform and other items such as airline and highway tax increases. He outlined plans for messages on draft reform volunteer army shifts, social security, bail reform, and aid to education, urging action on emergency school aid to desegregating districts.

Washington UPI Nixon 92Nd Congress 91St Congress House

Weather forecast for Iowa shows continued cold spell

United Press International reports Iowa will stay fair and cold tonight with lows from 10 to 15 degrees, dipping near zero in the southwest. Wednesday will be partly cloudy and cold with highs from 5 to 10 degrees in the northeast to the upper teens in the southwest.

United Press International Iowa

Nixon plan would allocate 5 billion in revenue sharing to states

White House figures show 5 billion of Nixon's 16 billion revenue sharing would go to states on a population basis with 52 percent kept by states and 48 percent passed to cities. Alaska would receive 8.5 million and California 590 million. Mills vows hearings to oppose the plan.

Washington Nixon Mills Murray Weidenbaum Sistant Treasury Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Georgia Idaho Finois Indiana Towa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New Rock San North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Tennessee Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Wyom ‘Ing

Manson and three followers found guilty of seven Tate LaBianca murders

The jury convicts Charles Manson and three female codefendants of first degree murder in all seven killings. The panel hears the penalty phase begins Thursday with death or life in prison as the options. Linda Kasabian testified for immunity, while defense says venue was flawed and awaits appeals if death sentences are handed down.

Los Angeles UPI Charles Manson San Quentin Manson Superior Court Charles H. Older Jesus Christ Sharon Tate Lena LaBianca Rosemary Susan Atkins Patricia Krenwinkel Leslie van Houten Miss van Houten Linda Kasabian Weird Commune New Hampshire Paul Fitzgerald Sam Sheppard Cleveland Fitzgerald California Supreme Court Herman Tubick Rose Hills Cemetery Bugliosi

Venus 7 lands on Venus and relays surface data

Moscow reports Venus 7 landed in operating condition on Venus last December and transmitted surface measurements for the first time. Tass says the mission showed a surface temperature near 475C and pressure around 90 atmospheres, confirming Venusian atmosphere is extremely hot and dense. The craft survived intense heat and pressure and provided real time data while Lunokhod 1 and other stations tracked solar flares.

Moscow UPS Venus Tass Russia Moon Earth Soviet Central Asia

Normality Returns After Uganda Coup

Kampala reports show life returning as shops reopen and buses resume after a 24 hour shutdown following a coup that toppled President Milton Obote. Despite sporadic gunfire near the city, soldiers call it celebration while outside Kampala factions clash and Obote loyalists resist in surrounding areas.

Kampala Uganda UPI Milton Obote Obote Tanzani Skty

Funeral set for Cloyd Gardner in Dubuque accident

Cloyd Gardner 50 of 1020 E Second Dubuque died Jan 2 1971 from injuries after a bulldozer toppled into a six foot ditch at a worksite near Dubuque. He operated a Donovan Construction Co machine and was trapped 90 minutes before release. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by widow Leona Mae Arthur Gardner of Cotter, two sons Michael and Roger, and several siblings.

Cloyd Gardner Dubuque Jones Funeral Home Elm Grove Gardner Donovan Construction Co St. Paul, Minn Findley Hospital Oliver Tackenburg Mt. Pleasant Kenneth Henry Keota Gladys Gardner Kalons Oscar Gardner Kalona

Y's Men announce The Odd Couple by Neil Simon

The Y's Men will stage The Odd Couple with tryouts set for February 15 and 16 at 8 00 p m at the Y M C A Productions run April 13 through 17 with rehearsals starting March 8 A director has not yet been chosen and this marks the Y's Men's 28th annual show begun in 1959 The cast includes six men and two women with everything wide open for tryouts and participation by any interested reader

Neil Simon Leon Hillman Y.M.C.A Mr. Hillman Hillman Y's Men Oscar Madison Felix Ungar Oscar Poe Art Carney Felix Walter Matthau

Cambodian capital under fire as airport reopens

In Phnom Penh the battered airport reopened to international traffic while Communist forces pressed attacks on government positions 18 miles away. Across Saigon, U S allied troops began a 21 hour Tet cease fire with violations reported as four day standdown started.

Phnom Penh UPI South Vietnam

Intercepted Memo Warns Washington on Felix and Oscar

An intercepted memo directs Washington to be on the lookout for Felix and Oscar. The message signs off with Yours, WES.

Felix Oscar

Public Notice of Estate Executors and Appointments

Notice announces the appointment of executors for the estates of Clark M. Bauer, Dale P. and Antion F. Finke. Names, roles, and filing references appear for probate action, with page citation indicated. Local officials oversee the process as required by law.

Accrediting Visit Aims at Cedar Falls and Towa City Pair

Gary Carman of Cedar Falls and Elaine Ryan of Iowa City visit the school as part of preparations for accreditation by the North Central Association. Journal photo.

Gary Carman Cedar Falls Elaine Ryan Towa City North Central Association Journal Photo

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