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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1973

Page

8

Pressure Hanoi pressed to release more POW names

UPI reports Washington using diplomacy and public statements to urge Hanoi to disclose a list of American prisoners in Laos and to account for 56 additional known POWs. Pentagon officials say missing names could push total living POWs over 100 and dead to 55, with partial identifications of several listed.

Washington UPI United States Hanoi Laos U.S Paris Pentagon Defense Department Jerry W. Friedheim Friedheim Defense Navy Walter O. Estes II Williamston Mich James E. Teague Harrisburg Ark South Asia Riedheim

YMCA Names 1963 Membership Chair in Local Notice

Dick Higgins announces Dr. Cal Larsen of the Peterson Flickinger Larsen firm will chair the 1963 annual YMCA membership enrollment beginning Monday January 28. Larsen, a local veterinary associated with the firm, will lead the campaign.

Dick Higgins Washington Cal Larsen Peterson Flickinger, Larsen Firm

Pregnancy friendly health product advice note

Designed for women of all ages advantageous during pregnancy, however your physician should be consulted before the use or adoption of this product or regimen. The text cautions medical guidance to ensure safety and appropriateness for individual health conditions.

Cease-fire breaches bring protests across Vietnam

North Vietnamese Foreign Ministry protests U S and Saigon violations as two day old cease-fire in South Vietnam faces continued fighting. Washington asserts strict adherence as Saigon reports hundreds of ground attacks and shellings since the cease-fire took effect. Pentagon notes U S bombings in Cambodia and Laos, with Cambodian and Laotian requests for raids. Competing moves push toward private talks in Laos as Pathet Lao proposes discussions on cease-fire and political issues.

United Press International Hanoi Radio U.S Saigon South Vietnam Washington Hanoi North Vietnam Hanoi Foreign Ministry Ronald L. Ziegler Florida White House United States Vietnam South Ziegler Defense Department Cambodia Aos Laos Pentagon Lon Nol Khmer Rouge Kompong Thom Phnom Penh Vientiane Pathet Lao Zomphieng Venvongnoth Dele

76ers, Cyclones Triumph in Youth Cage League

The 76ers defeated the Feebies 72 to 34 with Roth scoring 29 and Harvey 10 for the winners. Feebies’ Quinn and Ossman had 7 each, Cyclones’ Doug Black scored 22 and Tom Harvey 12. Gophers were led by Borchardt with 14 in a Cyclones 48 to 31 win.

76Ers Washington Ymc Feebies Roth Harvey Quinn Ossman Doug Black Tom Harvey Cyclones Borchardt Gophers

Highland Smothers New London On Mat Duel

Highland dominated New London 43 to 13 on the Tiger mat to close the regular dual season at 6-4. Huskie JV also won 30 to 6. Results featured multiple Highland pins and decisions, with standout bouts by Kirk Latta and Len Corpman among others. Highland hosts Wilton Thursday for Mothers Night.

Highland New London Huskie Wilton Bob McPherson Leon Simon Ken Becker Torfeit Randy Cole Dan Owen Bob Sexton John Hansen Jeff Ruschill Mike Sexton Kirk Latta Lacey Leiteh Kerry Miller Dennis Thomann Bob Lemley Randy Thomann Russ Keeler Dave Ruschill Len Corpman Lester Coleman Mike Goodrich Sam Oliver Rick Rath Ferlan Edington

Demons face conference race after solid start

In sportscene notes, Washington Demons men surge with eight opening points past Mt. Pleasant, win to halt a five game skid, and chase a share of the Southeast Seven title. Frustrations linger for the girls as calls affect road losses, while wrestlers and a pending homecoming against Davis County loom.

Bonnie Bannister Southeast Seven Demons Mt. Pleasant Washington Fort Madison Hounds Davis County Ft. Madison Sophs Demon Girls Gals Sigourney

Michigan shocked by Hawkeyes in late game melee

Purdue stayed in the Big Ten hunt with a 76-65 win over Northwestern as Indiana rested. Iowa edged Michigan 75-68 in a game marked by a brawl at Iowa Fieldhouse after Kevin Kunnert was fouled on a layup, with Kunnert collecting 17 rebounds and 24 points to lead Iowa. Minnesota beat Wisconsin 81-64, Clyde Turner scoring 21 for 7th ranked Minnesota and Ron Behagen adding 17.

Chicago UPI Purdue Michigan Lowa Boilermakers Northwestern Indiana Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Hawkeye Kevin Kunnert Candy LaPrince Kunnert Boston Celtic Don Nelson Towa Johnny Orr LaPrince Dick Schultz Kevin Gophers Madison Badgers Clyde Turner Ron Behagen

Tennis Shoes win over Stampede Five 83 to 53

James Owen scored 29 as the Tennessee International Tennis Shoe quintet defeated Oklahoma Stampede 83 53 in high school action. Close added 20, Crawford 19 for Tennis Shoes while Dave Tweeton led Stampede with 14 and Green and Mike Gallagher had 11 each.

James Owen Oklahoma Stampede Crawford Dave Tweeton Stampede Green Mike Gallagher

Third and Fourth Grade YMCA Basketball Scores

Northrup King defeated Joe Falk 14 to 8 while the Jaycees beat Rotary 10 to 5. Wa-Con-Da posted a 13 to 5 win over Y's Men. J Nennigan led Wa-Con-Da with 9 points, J Bell for Wa-Con-Da, M Sojka 4 and R Maggert 1 for Y's Men. Jeff Stockstell led Jaycees with 6. Joe Engle 3 and Steve Fall 1. C Hanson 3 for Rotary. Tom Borchardt 8, Brian Jarrard 4, Brett Rich 2 for Northrup King. Eric Busley scored all 8 for Joe Falk.

Northrup King Joe Falk Jaycees Rotary Wa-Con-Da YMCA J. Nennigan J. Bell M. Sojka R Maggert Jeff Stockstell Joe Engle Steve Fall C. Hanson Tom Borchardt Brian Jarrard Brett Rich Eric Busley

Meemies lead 5th 6th grade hoops wins on Saturday

Meemies rolled past the Screemmmeres 36 to 5 in fifth and sixth grade action. Forkdorques beat Globe Stompers 17 to 10, Blue Devils defeated Amoebas 12 to 7. Scorers included Meemies Marty Speece 17 and four others. Aardvarks Tim Rustan 4. Forkcorques Steve Sproule 8 Phil Garton 6 George Pfeifer 3. Stompers John Morrell 8 Joe Lins 2. Blue Devils David Orris 4 Scott Craig 4 Tim Vogel 2 Marvin Sojka 2 Mike Genkinger 3. Dold 2.

Screemmmeres Aardvarks Forkdorques Globe Stompers Blue Devils Amoebas Marty Speece Todd Fulton Jim Howell Mick Macrander Jeff Pohren Jon Burlingame Tim Rustan Bob Shamdin Steve Sproule Phil Garton George Pfeifer Forkcorques John Morrell Joe Lins Stompers David Orris Scott Craig Tim Vogel Marvin Sojka Mike Genkinger Tim Hennigan Danny Dold

Livestock Markets Slow Trade Across Des Moines and Joliet

In Des Moines fed hog markets show slow trade with modest gains for sows and mixed results for butchers. Prices list U S 1-3 200-230 lb hogs at 52.50 to 54.00 dollars, with lighter and heavier weights varying. Joliet cattle and hogs mix steady to down, steers and heifers easing on lighter volume while cows remain lower. Estimated receipts today totaling about 70,000 hogs and 2,500 cattle, with 33,000 hogs at Monday’s close and 98,000 the prior week.

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