Final session of Washington's New Chautauqua held Saturday
The final session of Washington's week of New Chautauqua began dramatically Saturday night with a 20 minute film Why Man Creates followed by improvised sketches by Dr. Joe Mauck and Ms. Martha Ribble. They portrayed a range from carefree youth to aging regrets. Four discussion groups covered money myths retirement and human relations. An on campus pork barbecue and jazz concert closed the afternoon.
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Washington
Joe Mauck
Iowa Wesleyan
Martha Ribble
Kirkwood
Mauck
Ribble
David Hammond
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Burman
Dept. of Adult Education
SUI
Ms. Ribble
Alice Schwiebert
Office of Retirement Education
Pat Kelly
Joint County School System
Washington County Pork Producers
Gary McCurdy
Mark Ballard
Dwight Brewer
Danny Renoux
Iowans register for federal disaster aid centers in three cities
In Des Moines federal officials said 574 Iowans registered for disaster assistance at centers in Davenport Burlington and Ottumwa serving 26 counties. Scott County led registrations with 81 followed by Lee 59 Wapello 52 and Louisa 48. In Chicago a family of six died from smoke in a Lincolnwood duplex fire.
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UPI
Chicago
Lincolnwood
Norman Pinsel
Cheryl
Laurie
Denise
Dale
Jerimiah
New York Implements 5 Percent Power Cutback
Voltage across New York State falls 5 percent as heat climbs to 89 degrees in New York City. Con Edison says cut preserves power reserves and prevents failures. Residents urged to limit major appliance use and keep air conditioning on low. Businesses and agencies told to curb elevators and escalators. In Okinawa, an American doctor, a VFW club manager, and two others are arrested in connection with a major narcotics ring operation.
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UPS
New York State
New York City
Consolidated Edison
Naha, Okinawa
UPI
U.S. Army
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Okinawa
U.S
Object to change in Civil Defense plans
Iowa county civil defense leaders challenge a bill to abolish civil defense units and hand duties to the National Guard. Linn County's William Bjornson argues for upgrading the civil defense law and maintaining civilian agencies, while others debate guards aide and regional planning as possible reforms.
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EL Moines
UPI
Linn County
William Bjornson
Robert D. Ray
Bjornson
Linn
Iowa
Norman Roorda
Monroe
Clinton Civil Defense
Hinman
Kissinger Tho Talks Stall Over Key Vietnam Points
Saigon sources report Kissinger and Le Duc Tho remain far apart on six major Paris talks items to strengthen the cease fire. Thieu demands troop withdrawal, DMZ restoration, zone delineation, council setup, elections timing, and troop reductions, with fighting near the Mekong Delta.
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Thieu
United States
South Vietnam
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Saigon
Viet Cong
National Council of Reconciliation and Concord
Council
Methodist pastors assigned in area by Iowa Annual Conference
J Roland Crandall named senior pastor of United Methodist Church in Washington with Rev. Lynn Ryan as associate. Other changes send Rev. Jack Hotten to Ainsworth Crawfordsville Spring Run, William Long as supply pastor to Cottonwood, and Elgin ter Drandall to Washington. Dr Crandall and Winifred to move, with Crandall speaking June 17.
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Ottumwa
United Methodist Church
Washington
Lynn Ryan
Iowa
Cottonwood
Wayland
Elgin E. Ter
Crandall
M. C. Smith
Fairfield
Knoxville
Ryan
St. Paul Theological Seminary
Kansas City
Susan
Joel
Teaching guide uses Lund appraisal for assessor training
A demonstration appraisal of personal property by Washington County Assessor H Ernest Lund has been selected as a teaching guide by the International Association of Assessing Officers. The supermarket appraisal is printed for training assessors in the U S and abroad with Lund credited on the inside cover. Willis L Holland praises the value developing techniques and calls the literary agent superb as the association prints the guide for all international assessors.
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H. Ernest Lund
International Association of Assessing Officers
Nass
U.S
Lund
Willis L. Holland
Gov Ray urges disclosure bill. skirts 1974 plans murmur
Des Moines Iowa Governor Robert D Ray urged the Iowa House to take up new financial disclosure legislation while declining to discuss his political future. He remains undecided about seeking a second term as governor or challenging Senator Harold Hughes in 1974.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert D. Ray
Iowa House
Ray
U.S
Harold Hughes
St James Pastor to Transfer to Delmar Iowa
Father Edward Collins pastor of St James Catholic Church in Washington has asked for and received a transfer from Bishop Gerald O Keefe to a smaller parish in Delmar Iowa. He has served St James for six years and been a priest for 38 years citing advancing age. A replacement has not yet been named.
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Edward Collins
St James Catholic Church
Washington
Gerald O'Keefe
Delmar
Iowa
Father Collins
St. James
Weather Outlook With Warm Afternoons And Storm Chance
Sunny and warm this afternoon with a mid 90s high. Partly cloudy tonight as temperatures fall to 70s. Tuesday bring mostly cloudy skies with a chance of thundershowers and a high near 90. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph this afternoon and 8 to 18 mph tonight. Rain chances near zero this afternoon, 10 percent tonight, and 30 percent Tuesday.
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Ana Nynia
Washington Community School District to discuss new admin building
Board of Education plans progress on a new administration‑storage building with revised floor plans and bid date. Regular meeting at 8 p.m. in the senior high library. Also reviews budget guidelines for 1973 74, auxiliary services request, lighting upgrades, summer reading center, summer staff salaries, and a special board meeting proposed for Monday June 25 to approve final bills, replacing the June 27 meeting.
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Board of Education
Washington Community
St James School
Brighton
Joint County Media Center
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