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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1973

Page

1

Des Moines pool prices and Monday family night rate

Jim Harris announces season and ticket prices for Des Moines municipal pool. Grade school to junior high swims 26 cents or 5.15 for a season. high school swims 52 cents or 10.30 for a season. adults 78 cents or 15.45 for a season. Family season pass 30.90. family night swims Monday 5 30 to 6 45 p.m. 5 15 per person. Iowa bingo licenses now legalized and issued as clerks open offices. Gov Ray attends national governors meeting while licenses rush to process.

Jim Harris Des Moines UPI Iowa Lcenses Dubuque Towa Revenue Department Robert D. Ray

Fertilizer Deal With Soviet Union Moves Forward

Washington says no objection to an eight billion dollar 20 year fertilizer trade pact between Russia and Occidental Petroleum. The deal, signed in Moscow, would see Occidental ship phosphoric acid and help build a fertilizer complex in the Soviet Union. Repayment comes in ammonia, urea, and potash.

Washington UPI Soviet Union Russia Occidental Petroleum Corp U.S Frederick B. Dent Vladimir S. Alkhimov Alkhimov Moscow Armand Hammer Occidental Washington Post the Post US S United States

Legislator Leaves Des Moines After June 1 Departure

Northeast Iowa Senator H L Heying says he will not stay in Des Moines after June 1 and has packed his bags returning to his home. He promised to return to the Senate only if a call demands every senator’s presence in session.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Friday H.L. Heying D-West Union Senate

Ship Rams Tanker In Fire After Collision Near Verrazano Bridge

A cargo container ship Seawitch rammed a moored Belgian tanker Esso Brussels under the Verrazano Bridge in New York, triggering explosions and fires. Five confirmed dead, five missing, 68 of 78 aboard accounted for, 61 survivors reported. Coast Guard and police mobilized as flames were seen for miles and crews jumped into the water.

New York UPI Coast Guard Verrazano Bridge Brooklyn Staten Island Coney Island Esso-Brussels Gravesend Bay Coney Island Hospital

Soapbox revival opens New Chautauqua in Washington week

A lively soapbox event is planned for Thursday on the Central Park bandstand during New Chautauqua in Washington next week. Committed speakers include a liquor opponent a John Birch Society representative and a proponent of women's liberation among others. talks run 3 to 5 30 p.m. with about 15 minutes each.

Helen Wilson Conger East Washington Street Miss Wilson Journal New Chautauqua Washington John Birch Society Central Park Women's Christian Temptance Union WCTU Planned Parenthood Women’s Liberation

Housing Boom Seen as Washington Grows and People Move In

Washington faces a housing crunch as industry expansion boosts jobs at Crane Co Perfex Washington Manufacturing and others. Mayor Ralph Martin predicts 75 starts this year while 22 homes already rise, with population seen reaching 7 000 in the next years and 7 500 by 1978. Local developers caution only a fraction live here and demand more housing and a planned 300 unit Washingtonia Park subdivision.

Ralph Martin Martin Washington Crane Company Perfex McCleery-Cumming Washington Manufacturing Crane The Evening Journal Industriel Dalrymple Ray Hibler Dalrymple Hibler Town City Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Wapello Columbus Junction Russ Judy Larry Duncan Duncan Iowa City Industrial Development Board Hynes and Howes Real Estate Inc Davenport Washingtonia Park

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