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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1975

Page

8

Delay homecoming for astronauts

Apollo astronauts Thomas Stafford Vance Brand and Donald Slayton will leave Tripler Army Medical Center in Hawaii on Tuesday but remain there ten more days to avoid infection. Doctors report improved lung conditions after inhaling nitrogen tetroxide fumes during return from a nine day space mission and stress isolation to protect their weakened immune systems.

Honolulu UPI Hawaiian Thomas Stafford Vance Brand Donald “Deke” Slayton Tripler Army Medical Center Hawaii Tripler Johnson Space Center Houston Peter Bartelloni Bartelloni Richard S. Johnston Deke Slayton Slayton Marge Johnston

Judge refuses to dismiss murder charge in Little case

Wake County Superior Court Judge Hamilton Hobgood refused to dismiss the murder indictment against Joan Little and will decide later whether her diary may be admitted as evidence. The defense argues the diary was seized illegally and notes plans for escape, while prosecutors say the items were left at the crime scene and relevant. Spectators included Alligood's wife and Georgia Senator Julian Bond.

Raleigh N.C UPI Wake County Hamilton Hobgood Joan Little Miss Little Beaufort County Hobgood Clarence Alligood William Griffin Alligood Georgia Julian Bond Southern Poverty Law Center Inc Montgomery Ala Marvin Miller Griffin

Washington resident Joan Lee hospitalized in Iowa City

Joan Lee remains a patient at University Hospitals in Iowa City for treatment and observation. He is in Room 413 on the Fourth Floor South and expects to be there for several days.

Joan Lee Washington University Hospitals Iowa City

Squirts take third in Solon Beef Days water competition

Washington’s Squirts water fighting team finished third among eight in the women’s division at Solon Beef Days. Georgia Fuhr Pat Hunt and Karen Armstrong earned the trophy while husbands Allen Fuhr Howard Hunt and Ron Armstrong competed for the Washington Volunteer Firemen in the men’s event.

Squirts Georgia Fuhr Pat Hunt Karen Armstrong Allen Fuhr Howard Hunt Ron Armstrong Washington Volunteer Firemen Sth

Richland Obituary of S. Ben Winfrey at 85

S Ben Winfrey 85 of Richland died at 5 45 p m Sunday July 27 following weekend traffic crashes in the area. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p m Gould Funeral Home Richland with Masonic rites Tuesday. He was born November 13 1889 in Toronto Missouri and survived by wife two sons two daughters 10 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.

Richland S. Ben Winfrey Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Gould Funeral Home Kermit Black Batavia Friends Cemetery Mr. Winfrey Toronto James Sarah Prichett Winfrey Jane Jones Elm Grove Baptist Church Masonic Lodge Iowa Rock Island Railroad Jane Charles Bennie Jewel Campbell Ollie Ray Cox Rockwell City

Pearl C. Naylor dies at 80 in Mason City

Pearl C. Naylor aged 80, former Harper resident, died Monday morning July 28 1975 in Mason City. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Elizabeth's Church Harper with burial in St. Elizabeth Cemetery. Rosary is Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home Keota and visitation after 4 p.m. Survivors include two sisters Vera Palmer and Edna Farmer, both of Mason City. Born January 4 1895 near Harper to Augusta and Minnie Klein, she moved to Mason City in 1956 after living in Harper.

S Harper Pearl C. Naylor Harper Mason City St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church John Schmidt St. Elizabeth Cemetery Powell Funeral Home Keota Pearl Naylor Augusta and Minnie Goeldner Klein Vera Palmer Richard Edna) Farmer

Smooth As Glass Descriptions Compare Textures Vividly

A curious phrase compares surfaces by saying smooth as glass is 300 times smoother than satin and 475 times smoother than silk, highlighting extreme tactile contrasts and figurative language.

Unarmed 17-year-old hijacks Tokyo airliner to Hawaii

Police report a 17-year-old high school sophomore hijacked an All Nippon Airways Lockheed Tristar jet shortly after takeoff from Tokyo, ordering Hawaii as destination. He was overpowered by security guards in airline uniforms at Tokyo airport. no one aboard was hurt. Hijacker identified as Hidekatsu Oshima.

Tokyo UPI Hawaii Hidekatsu Oshima Plone Okinawa Hawai

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