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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1972

Page

10

Rites at Keota for Rev Robert Brown

Robert L Brown 84 died Thursday in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a short admission He lived at Shenk Nursing Home Wellman since 1963 Funeral set for Saturday 2 30 p m at Wesley United Methodist Church Paris Mo notices include See Williams daughter born 1887 and marriage details Survivors include husband and two sisters

Keota Robert L. Brown Mercy Hospital Iowa City Shenk Wellman Wesley United Methodist Church Thomas Garner See Andrian Hospital Mexico See Washington Paris Mamie Sylvester Williams William Henry and Rhoda Ann Fletcher Williams Thomas Garner Lee Oleta Moberly Pleasant View Rest Home Pearl Purdy Groves Texas David Reece Brown Iowa North Carolina Aaron Mary Johnson Brown Marie Dietz United Methodist Church Edward D Tucson Arizona Robert L. Jr Houston Myrtle Voss Burlington C.D. Brown

Broadway season at U of I sells out in 1972 73 lineup

The University of Iowa Hancher Auditorium reports sellouts for the 1972 73 Broadway Series and all Concert Series. Dance Series zones 2 and 3 remain for future orders. Notable acts include Dukla Ukrainian Dance Company Alvin Ailey National Ballet of Canada with Rudolph Nureyev and a March 25 matinee without him. Single tickets go on sale 10 to 14 days before events.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hancher Dukla Ukrainian Dance Company Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater National Ballet of Canada Rudolph Nureyev Nureyev

Ida McKune Celebrates 80th Birthday With Family

Nine of eleven McKune children attended the 80th birthday celebration for Mrs. Ida McKune. Guests included Henry and Mrs Gebelin Calimesa California John and Dana McKune Yucaipa California Helen Dill and Bob James Calimesa California Richard Evans Temple City California Rev Charles Randolph Scott Tami and Bryan Crescent City California Roy Edwards Brighton Beulah Askea Washington Hattie Nebel and Harry McKune Wayland. A separate cooperative dinner for 44 relatives at the K C Hall in Brighton was held Sunday.

Ida McKune Henry Gebelin Calimesa Calif John McKune Dana Dawn Yucaipa Helen Dill Bob and James Richard Evans Temple City Charles Randolph Scott Tami and Bryan Crescent City Roy Edwards Brighton Buelah Askea Washington Hattie Nebel Harry McKune Wayland Jim McManus Eva Schultz Redlands McKune

Nixon urges GOP brake on spending in election year

President Nixon pressed Republican leaders and Cabinet members to oppose Democratic budget hikes, warning of higher taxes or inflation. Gerald Ford said inflated bills will be vetoed and that only revenue sharing may pass, with welfare reform and reorganization unlikely this year.

Washington UPI Nixon Congress House Gerald R. Ford White House Ford Senate Robert P. Griffin

Heat wave blamed for numerous East deaths

United Press International reports a persistent hot air mass over the East Coast driving heat related deaths and strain on health services. New York City officials say deaths rise among those with respiratory diseases while Con Edison reduces voltage to prevent outages.

United Press International New York City Joseph Cimino Consolidated Edison Co Mississippi Valley Bermuda National Weather Service

Des Moines Woman Seeks $50,000 Life Policy Payout

Jacqueline Wade seeks $50,000 from Continental Insurance for her husband Irwin Wade’s death claiming accidental death under a double indemnity clause. Wade was convicted of manslaughter in his 1971 death after a shooting at their home and later released on probation.

Des Moines API Jacqueline Wade Polk County Irwin Leo Wade Continental Insurance Co Wade Women's Reformatory Rockwell City

Des Moines Iowa Hog Markets Inch Higher Demand

Iowa hog prices rise with butchers 25 to 50 cents higher and sow values steady. U S 1 3 weights range from 27 75 to 29 25 for 200 230 lb and taper to 21 00 to 24 25 for heavier sows with 58 000 receipts reported for Tuesday. Chicago grain and Joliet live cattle quotes follow, with soybeans trading around 35 to 36 dollars and oats near 74 to 76 cents.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S Chicago Joliet, Ill

South Viet troops halt North Vietnamese bid on Highway 1

South Vietnamese forces with U S air and naval gunfire fought to keep North Vietnamese troops from severing Highway 1 the Hue to Quang Tri supply link. Commanders said about 1000 Communists outflanked guards and briefly cut the road while a 7500 man southern task force retook Bong Son in Binh Dinh.

Saigon UPI Highway 1 Hue Quang Tri Province Donald A. Davis North Vietnam Bong Son Binh Dinh

Iowa Governor backs head tax to fund airports

Gov. Robert D. Ray endorses a $1 head tax on enplaning passengers to support municipal airports in Des Moines Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Waterloo and Mason City with Sioux City opposing. He calls it an effective way to maintain facilities and says it would be a fee not a tax avoiding legal issues.

Des Moines UPI Robert D. Ray Iowa Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Waterloo Mason City Sioux City

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