Schwengel postpones Friday Washington visit amid health bill debates
The scheduling for three health measures in the House prompts Rep Fred Schwengel to delay his Friday trip to Washington County. He planned meetings with Morrison and Lloyd and a Captain's Table dinner, with rescheduling expected soon. On a separate note in Detroit a bus fare dispute ends with a 40 passenger crowd watching as the driver is pistol whipped and hospitalized along with a wounded man. police seek a man about 21. In Jesup a fire at K and P Enterprises destroys the plant, causing $150,000 damage. crews from three towns fight the blaze three hours with water shortages. No cause yet.
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Ridiculous Day Parade Plans Highlight Washington 1971
June 23 set as Ridiculous Day in Washington with a parade entries increasing and merchants promoting Ridiculous Bargains. The parade will feature a king and queen Richard Lins and Marge Kneen and invites public participation by calling Dick Giardino to join.
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Dick Giardino
Intercepted Memo Tour-Weary Youth Dares County Dare
A terse memo notes a youth touring effort deemed grueling yet worthwhile. The message hints at county involvement and a traveler’s resolve, with a personal sign-off acknowledging weeks of work.
Retired Iowa teachers to receive belated $25 monthly boost
A state opinion by Assistant Attorney General Oscar Strauss says many Iowa teachers retired at least 18 years ago will get a retroactive $25 per month pension increase, dating to July 1960, costing $300,000 upfront and about $14,000 monthly to fund. The 492 affected include nearly 100 on the higher $100 limit and 290 who had received less than $100 due to other state benefits.
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Court censures two Cedar Rapids judges for conduct
Iowa Supreme Court censured Judges Loren Hullinger Jr and John B Reilly of Cedar Rapids Municipal Court after an investigation by court statistician Clarence Kading found delays and backlogs. Hullinger's drinking, 24 hour week and absences cited as factors. Reilly criticized for deferring rulings. The court urged safeguards including case dating, quarterly disposal reports, and possible removal by district court for neglect or misconduct.
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Court delays decision in Times Vietnam papers case
A federal judge reserved ruling on whether the New York Times must turn over its copy of a top secret Pentagon report on U.S. involvement in Vietnam. The government seeks documents, including inked margins that could reveal sources, while the Times negotiates a list with summaries and excludes marginal notes. The injunction case targets the final two Viet Nam articles.
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Probate of Lydia E Christner Will and Executor Appoint
Public notice items include probate of Lydia E Christner estate, appointment of an executor, and minutes from a City Council special session detailing actions taken and next steps.
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County Group Youth Return From UN Trip
Thirty four Brighton and West Chester youths returned home after a week in New York City and Washington D C with six chaperones. They toured landmarks, attended mass and a Broadway show, plus a middle east seminar at the United Methodist Church Office near the United Nations. The trip funded by student activities included tours of the Statue of Liberty, the Smithsonian, Mt. Vernon and Arlington Cemetery. Sponsors praised a long, rewarding week and the group plans more fundraising for future trips.
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Nixon calls for 155 million for world war on drugs
President Nixon asked Congress for 155 million to fund a global anti drug program focusing on treatment rehabilitation and a new Drug Abuse Prevention office. The plan includes testing servicemen in Vietnam for heroin signs expanding narcotics control and cooperation with foreign governments to cut off supply while boosting enforcement and research.
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Indians Removed From Abandoned Nike Base Near Richmond
Soldiers and police with helicopters ousted about 75 of 85 Indians from an abandoned Nike missile site near Richmond California after a four day occupation. The raid ended without violence as authorities blocked access and ferried detainees to temporary holding. A protest crowd and hippie youths watched as arrests followed a prior Alcatraz eviction earlier in the week.
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CWA set July 14 strike date over Bell deal
In Kansas City, the Communications Workers of America warns half a million Bell employees may strike on July 14 if a contract is not reached. CWA President Joseph Beirne says service already poor in New York would worsen nationwide, as 2,000 delegates gather to push for an agreement and avoid a costly battle.
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New York
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Weather Southeast Clear to Partly Cloudy and Warm
Southeast region forecasts clear to partly cloudy skies with continued warmth and high humidity. Daytime highs reach around 70 while tonight's lows stay warm with high humidity persisting into the night.
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