Swinging Demons Stage Band Finalizes Washington Concert
The Swinging Demons stage band from Washington High School prepares a Tuesday evening program directed by Larry Green featuring vocal solos and popular selections. The concert is free to the public with about 300 junior high and high school musicians set to participate in the Southeast Town Honor Band on Saturday in Washington.
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Southeast Iowa Bandmasters Association
Iowa
Washington Junior High School
Weather summary for Iowa tonight and Friday
Partly cloudy with a chance of scattered light snow. Lows near zero in the northeast to the teens in the southwest. Friday partly cloudy and not as cold with highs from the teens in the northeast to the lower 30s in the southwest.
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United Press International
Iowa
Washington D C visitors study county ASCS office
Two Washington D C men Felix Foss and John Thoelke visited Washington Iowa in a week long tour of ASCS county offices. They are part of a task force evaluating computerization and the design needs for a centralized system linking local offices. Foss plans and coordinates the automatic data process while Thoelke specializes in large computer systems.
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Iowa
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Say
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Des Moines
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Day
Crawfordsville Lions
Conklin introduces Iowa abortion liberalization bill
Des Moines UPI reports Senator Charlene Conklin of Waterloo opened the abortion debate in the 1971 Iowa Legislature with a bill to legalize abortions by licensed physicians in accredited hospitals with a 20 week limit and no residency requirement. The bill, a bipartisan sponsor effort, goes to a friendly committee for quick floor debate.
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R - Waterloo
Iowa
Conklin
Waterloo
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Town Senate
Ray defends campaign stance on Iowa deficit
Des Moines reports Gov. Robert D. Ray said he was unaware during last fall's campaign that Iowa's economy would drop into the red. He announced an $11 million projected deficit for the current year and claimed near-term revenue and expenditure plans could cover it unless conditions worsen.
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Waterloo
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Public Notices Today 800 Page 6
Ont of nondiscrimination notices appear in today’s public notices section. Legal text and official notices outline policy statements and compliance deadlines. Readers are advised to review for specific requirements and contact details.
Closed meeting on Cambodian events
Washington senators press Secretary of State Rogers for details on Cambodia and possible breach of last year’s ground force limits. Defense chief Laird testified no violation occurred as he cited ambassador Swank’s request for multi clothing for a U.S. equipment delivery team to Phnom Penh.
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Cambodia
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Senate Armed Services Committee
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R-Ky
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Idaho
Cbodia
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Phnom Penh
Intercepted Memo Storm Fighters Go West
An intercepted memo hints that storm fighters in the East should heed the old saying Go West. The brief note from Wks suggests a strategic shift or warning about weather threats moving westward.
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Storm Fighters
Death in jail echoes Miami car theft case
Cloyce Cook, 17, died by strangling in a Miami jail cell after being held with other prisoners. Two convicted robbers, Johnnie Lee Jones and Melvin Shelton, are charged with murder. The Cooks traveled from South Carolina to help him, paid to release a car owner, and were ordered to cover funeral costs.
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Dade County
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Rainwater
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Apollo 14 backup pilots ready for last minute swap
Backup crew Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Joe Engle trained to replace prime astronauts if needed. Officials say readiness matches the prime crew and a substitution could occur to ensure Sunday’s 3 23 p m EST launch of the nine day mission.
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Shepard
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Fireman killed as gas explosions rock West Conshock area
A blast sequence in West Conshock Philadelphia destroyed five homes and damaged six others after a gas leak triggered fires. One firefighter died and two residents remained missing, with 48 injured, one in critical condition, as crews scoured the rubble for missing occupants. The blaze burned over three hours amid rising poles and burning debris.
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Philadelphia
UPI
West Conshock
Hikers Lost in New Hampshire Amid Bitter Northeast Storm
A fierce midwinter storm swept the Northeast causing heavy snow and freezing temperatures. Four Rutgers Outdoor Club hikers were missing on Mt. Washington, with search efforts hampered by winds. Several sections of roads were closed and meteorologists warned of continuing blizzard conditions across New York state, Ontario, and nearby regions.
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