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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1976

Page

5

Reagan and Ford still in delegate chase

Carter nears a first ballot Democratic nomination as Ford leads Reagan narrowly in a tight Republican race. California Ohio and New Jersey votes boost totals with Carter at 1125 of 1505 needed, Ford at 911 of 1130. Ford may claim many uncommitted delegates while Reagan cites California win as momentum.

Arnold Sawislak United Press International Jimmy Carter Ford Ronald Reagan California Ohio New Jersey Carter Edmund Brown Jr Brown Hubert Humphrey Morris Udall Arizona Sen Frank Church Idaho Reagan Kansas City Udall Church Humphrey West Virginia Henry Jackson George Wallace Robert Byrd Colorado Delaware Missouri North Dakota Texas Utah Connecticut Puerto Rico Iowa Minnesota Montana New Mexico Washington Illinois

Safety belts credited by world use laws

The American Safety Belt Council cites fewer deaths and injuries in 18 countries due to compulsory belt use. Countries and dates listed include Australia 1971 New Zealand 1972 France 1973 Czechoslovakia Puerto Rico 1974 and following nations through 1976 in Denmark Switzerland Soviet Union West Germany and Ontario.

American Safety Belt Council Australia New Zealand France Czechoslovakia Puerto Rico Sweden Spain Belgium Netherlands Finland Israel Luxembourg Norway Denmark Switzerland Soviet Union West Germany Ontario

Poppy Sale Funds Benefit Iowa Veterans and Families

The American Legion Auxiliary reports 2,500 poppies sold before Memorial Day raised 552 for veterans and families in Iowa. The Leon Beatty Post Auxiliary has run annual sales since 1923 to support service work for recently discharged veterans.

American Legion Auxiliary Iowa Leon Beatty

Ropp and Gingerich Earn Degrees in Biology

Ropp, son of Rev. and Mrs. John L. Ropp of Kalona, graduated cum laude with a 3.5 GPA, earning a BA in biology. A 1972 Iowa Mennonite School graduate, he is cited among area scholars. Riverside resident Earl Lee Gingerich earned a BS in biology, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob M. Gingerich of Kalona Rt. 1.

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