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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1973

Page

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Ewes Bear Nine Lambs in Bumper Lambing Year Near Here

Noble area man Leichty and family report a record lambing with five and four lamb births in the same week. Of 230 ewes 87 have birthed 137 lambs this season, with many twins and triplets. four quadruplets survived while two of the five quintuplets died. Leichty credits wormer and pre lambing feeding as factors and plans similar checks next season.

Dallas Leichty Near Noble Journal Noble Near Here Leichty Leichty Construction Co

Nixon unveils 268.7 billion common sense budget plan

President Nixon proposes a 268.7 billion fiscal 1974 budget with deep deficit cuts and no tax increases for two years if Congress adheres to spending limits. He abolishes the Office of Economic Opportunity and trims farm housing and various social programs while boosting defense and space funding.

Washington UPI Nixon Congress Office of Economic Opportunity Defense Capitol Hill Lam White House Consumer Affairs and Science and Technology National Defense Perison Moon Skylab Earth - Orbiting Laboratory Earth Mars

POW lists diverge in Vietnam war accounting

The Pentagon said 56 names on a Defense Department POW list do not appear on a Communist Paris list of POWs, which covers only Vietnam men and omits Laos. Officials expect a Laos list soon and warn no changes to existing missing or captured records until all POWs are accounted for. families remain hopeful despite uncertainties.

Washington UPI Defense Department U.S Paris Pentagon North South Vietnam Laos Jerry W. Friedheim United States Friedheim National League of Families of Southeast Asia League Hanoi Jerry W South Vietnam Walter Estes Williamston Mich Navy Walter Estes Jr North Vietnam

Magician Seque Headlines Indian Guides Ceremony

Seque the magician headlined the induction ceremony staged by Indian Guides and Indian Princesses at the Washington YMCA Sunday evening. The crowd of Guides and Princesses watched feats of magic and an escape from a straight jacket. Mt. Pleasant area reports note car owners lined up to buy 1973 license plates and stickers as penalties on late fees loom after February 1.

Seque Washington Nation Washington Ymca Mt. Pleasant

Weather: Mostly sunny with light variable winds and warmer

The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies this afternoon with light variable winds and highs from 27 to 32. Tonight will be fair and not so cold with southerly winds up to 12 mph and lows from 15 to 20. Tuesday looks mostly cloudy and warmer with highs in the mid to upper 30s.

Eddie Anderson Earns Eagle Scout Rank at Court of Honor

Eddie Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Arvid Anderson Crawfordsville received the Eagle Award at a Sunday Court of Honor held in Swedesburg Parish Hall. he is a Waco High junior from Troop 32 Olds in the Waco district. he planned to attend Philmont in 1974 and has earned 23 merit badges plus an Eagle Service Project while active in church and 4-H activities.

Eddie Anderson Arvid Anderson Crawfordsville Swedesburg Journal Eddie Waco Lyle Manning Earl McVey Ed Conwell Miles Sherman Southeast Council Camp Eastman Order of the Arrow Philmont New Mexico Young Anderson Swedesburg Lutheran Church Luther League

Hughes Attacks Nixon Over Power Grab at Des Moines Forum

Sen Harold Hughes denounces Nixon in Des Moines calling for every power of Congress to check executive overreach. He warns of a looming constitutional crisis if Congress fails to restore checks and balances amid Vietnam policy, funding cuts, and war authority. Clark, Neu, and Schwengel join in urging restored controls.

Des Moines UPI Iowa U.S Nixon Congress Harold E. Hughes Wa Democrat Hughes North High School Dick Clark D Lowa Athur Neu Carroll Fred Schwengel Davenport Vietnam Clark Neu

Iowa Senate Delays Vote on Deferred Sentencing Bill

The Iowa Senate postponed final action on a bill to permit district judges to impose deferred sentences after guilty pleas or convictions. Sponsors say probation could erase records if completed. failure would lead to formal sentencing. Debate highlighted rehabilitation and youth crime concerns amid court rulings restricting such sentences. Leaders plan to resume discussion Tuesday.

Des Moines UPS Iowa Senate Today Iowa Supreme Court Tom Riley Cedar Rapids Lucaster Hull Sen Glenn D - Ottumwa Eugene Hill D-Newton William Palmer D - Des Moines Hill Nes

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