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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1975

Page

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Udall campaigns in Iowa as NEA chooses new president

Rep Morris Udall D Arizona plans Iowa visits with a Davenport reception a Doderer home stop in Iowa City and a Des Moines Izaak Walton League lunch. In Des Moines James Harris loses NEA presidency race to John Ryer 4179 to 3597. Ryer to serve a two year term starting September.

Ames Iowa UPI Morris K. Udall D-Ariz Udall Davenport Minnette Doderer Iowa City Izaak Walton League Des Moines Los Angeles James Harris National Education Association John Ryer Battle Creek Mich NEA Ryer Harris Callanan Junior High School

Iowa Motorcycle Fatalities Raise Helmet Safety Concerns

The Iowa Office for Planning and Programming reports 21 motorcycle deaths through July 2 this year with 16 dying from head injuries. Of helmeted status, 86 percent were not wearing helmets and 89 percent of the fatalities suffered head injuries.

Des Moines UPI Iowa

Council sets street oiling program for summer

Washington City Council approved specifications for oiling 116 blocks with dust coats and chip seal on 31 blocks, budgeting about 44000 dollars for the project. A bid period opens. officials expect reduced coatings due to higher oil costs and plan to use a used wagon oiler for spot maintenance.

Evening Journal Washington City Council John Bender E. Third St East Fourth Street Bender Virgil Earll E. Fourth St Gladbrook Jim Reschly SEMCO

SCAD Names Dr. Richard Scharine Sea Director

Dr. Richard Scharine of William Penn College in Oskaloosa will direct Edward Bond’s The Sea for SCAD Summer Creative Arts and Drama. The Sea, England’s controversial young playwrights sole comedy, debuts for amateur production. The play runs two evenings at 8 p.m. July 18 and 19 in the Washington High School auditorium.

Edward Bond SCAD Richard Scharine William Penn College Oskaloosa Matt Foster Scharine England Goodman Theatre Chicago Dr. Scharine Wisconsin Wisconsin State University Whitewater University of Kansas Universiity of Puget Sound University of Iowa University of Vienna William Penn Hibbling State College Minn Eastern Iowa Community College Muscatine Allen County Kan Fine Arts Council Strebl Austria Europe Strobl Germany Scharines Marilyn Scharine Kansas Penn Sharine’s Angelique Ian Bond Washington High School

Ford Makes It Official He Will Seek 1976 Full Term

President Ford announced his candidacy for a full term in 1976 in a three minute Oval Office statement. He pledged an open and aboveboard campaign and promised to be president of all the people while maintaining duty, decency, and constructive debate. Ford noted his prior campaign committee and FEC filing and said he always assumes he can win.

Washington UPI Ford Richard M. Nixon Oval Office Federal Elections Commission Nixon Congress House Spiro Agnew

Calf Pre Conditioning Sale Program Launched in Washington County

About 100 farmers and others attended a barbecue and kickoff meeting on a pre conditioned feeder calf production and sale program led by Washington County Cattlemen. Eldon Haas of Iowa State University Extension spoke, outlining sale aims, requirements, and premium market opportunities. The first sale is planned for early December, with details available from the Cattlemen's Association or Extension Service.

The Evening Journal Washington County Eldon Haas Iowa State University Extension Service Jim Waterhouse Washington County Cattlemen’s Association Jim Frier Jack Scheeler Cattlemen’s Association Extension Service

Iowa approves eight solar energy research grants

The Iowa Energy Policy Council approved eight energy research and education projects totaling about 80 617 funded by the Federal Energy Administration. The Living History Farms sought 17 000 to heat a farm home with a solar pond storage system, part of a 150 000 project.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Energy Policy Council Living History Farms Federal Energy Administration Iowa University of Iowa John Neff James Woods Iowa State Hultman William G. Murray Iowa State University Living History Farms Foundation Murray EPC

Rabin and Kissinger to Meet in Bonn for Peace Talks

The United States and Israel announce Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger will meet in Bonn Saturday to discuss an interim peace agreement with Egypt. Israel says progress toward a Sinai troop withdrawal continues despite rumors of a full accord. the UN Sinai ceasefire mandate expires July 24.

United States Israel Yitzhak Rabin Henry A. Kissinger Bonn Egypt Sinai British Broadcasting Corp Rabin Kissinger Mideast U.N Washington

Washington Municipal Band Concert Offers Wide March Program

The Washington Municipal Band performs Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Central Park featuring Harold Bennett and Karl King marches. The program includes God Bless America United Nations March Do You Know The Way To San Jose and The Entertainer among others.

Washington

Weather forecast excerpt with cooling trend and showers

Partly cloudy and a little cooler this afternoon with a slight chance of a thundershower. Highs in the mid 80s. Mostly clear and cooler tonight and Wednesday. Lows tonight near 60. Highs Wednesday near 80. Northwest to north winds 10 to 15 mph this afternoon and light northerly tonight. Chance of precipitation 20 percent this afternoon.

Dog found after boy is bitten in Washington

Police locate the brown and white mutt that allegedly bit 5 year old Greg Bruty near his home last Thursday. The dog, found on a farm outside city limits, will be observed to determine rabies risk and preventive shots may be avoided.

Washington Ken Bauer Greg Bruty Frank Bruty Sixth Ave Greg Bauer

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