Secret Reports Seek Court Ban on War Stories
United Press International reports two court-driven efforts to bar publications of a 7,000 page Indochina war report. The Washington Post won a district court ruling that the First Amendment overrides government claims of national security, but appeals courts ordered a halt pending panel review. The Times faced similar restraints as higher courts weigh national security against press freedom with Supreme Court expectations high.
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United Press International
Supreme Court
Washington Post
New York Times
Indochina
Post
U.S. Court of Appeals
Washington
U.S. Court of New York
Gerhard A. Gesell
Gesell
the Times
U.S
Murray Gurfe
Appeals Court
New York
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Ida Howell 97 Dies in Wapello
Ida Howell formerly of Columbus Junction dies at 97 in Wapello Nursing Home on June 21 1971. Funeral services 2 p.m. Friday at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev Denley Ganfield officiating. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Born Oct 13 1873 Davenport daughter of Frederick and Katherine Flambo Basmann. Surviving children Robert Crawfordsville Paul Ralph Donald Columbus Junction Willis Swartz Creek Mich Nellie Schabilion Davenport Jessie Hansen San Bernardino Calif 29 grandchildren 63 great grandchildren seven great great grandchildren.
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Columbus — Junction
Ida Howell
Wapello
Columbus Junction
Stacy- Lewis Funeral Home
Denley Ganfield
Columbus City Cemetery
Ida Basmann
Davenport
Frederick
Katherine Flambo Basmann
John Howell
Mrell
Ftobert
Crawfordsville
Paul
Ralph
Donald
Willis
Swartz Creek
Mich
Clark
Nellie) Schabilion
Earl
Jessie) Hansen
San Bernadino
Calif
Vacation Bible School Starts At Reformed Church
The Reformed Church announces a daily Vacation Bible School beginning July 2 with ages from three through junior high invited. A mothers and children picnic is set for Friday, June 25 at Sunset Park pavilion. Topics include Be ginners, Homes that God Makes, Fathers and Sons, The Ten Commandments, and The Exodus. A final program will follow for parents and children. The Crawfordsville study events run through July with Story Hour each Monday at 10 o clock and library hours 9:30 to 11:30 on Monday and Thursday mornings.
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Sunset Park
Bible School
Crawfordsville
the Church For All
Friends
Arvid Anderson
Rides Offered for Local Activities
People seeking transport to listed activities may call Mrs. Gaylen Jarrard or Mrs. Kenneth Stout for more information.
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Gaylen Jarrard
Kenneth Stout
Optimists hear program on Crane
Washington Optimist Club members met for breakfast at Captain's Table with speaker David Moore of the Crane Company introduced by Tom Horak. Moore outlined Crane's global scope with 52 installations and 32 in the U S, noted a local workforce of 170 plus management, highlighted emission free electric furnaces, and mentioned the club's first fundraiser a sandwich booth in the northeast corner of the square.
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Washington
Optimist Club
David Moore
The
Crane Company
Tom Horak
Moore
United States
Th Square
Scouts complete fifty mile float by Troop 237
Scouts of Troop 237 finished a five day fifty mile float from Highway 1 bridge to Kepler Park beside Palisades. Seventeen scouts and five adults completed the journey despite a Saturday storm. They cooked and fished for merit badges while observing river conservation.
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Highway 1
Palisades
Kepler Park
Paul Shields
Ron Dunbar
Fred Martin Sr
No. 6 Bridge
Allen Schantz
Tony Martin
Doug Martin
Fred Martin
Gene Thomas
Harold Gilmore
Marion Martin
Myron Shields
Bill Wagner
William Strohman dies in Harper
William P. Strohman 72 of Harper died unexpectedly Monday June 21 1971. He was a retired feed salesman. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Thursday at St Elizabeths Catholic Church Harper with Rev John Schmitz. burial in St Elizabeths Cemetery. Rosary 8 p.m. Wednesday at Powell Funeral Home Keota. Born December 31 1898 near Harper he married Ellavene Green November 27 1927. Survived by wife two sons William F and Robert J of Chino California a son Micheal of Cedar Hills a daughter Mrs Richard Adrian of Hills 11 grandchildren and sisters Mrs Frank Hart Sigourney and Mrs Mary McGurk Oxford.
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Harper
Wiliam P. Strohman
St. Elizabeth's Catholic ‘Church
John Schmitz
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
Powell Funeral Home
Keota
St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church
Wiliam F
Robert J
Chino
Calif
Micheal
Ced
Richard
Sondra) Adrian
Hills
Frank Hart
Sigourney
Mary McGurk
Oxford
Local social notes highlight moves and events in Mason City
Ruth Dupuis former Washington resident appointed to North Town Area Community College administrative staff as director of community relations and information. NIAC enrollment about 1600 and moving to a new campus this fall. Suzanne Toussaint of Washington attends University of Iowa workshop for teaching dramatics forensics and speech opening this week, ends July 16. Families and visitors from Ellyn Illinois Oxford England Birmingham England visit, with Ozarks trip and return planned. Mrs Franklin Waggoner and granddaughter Vickie Waggoner return from Branson Missouri visit with Joe E. Waggoner family. Club events include BPW dinner at Captain's Table, Tops Club, YWCA room, and several meetings with anniversary and birthday honors. Various local organizations schedule luncheons, installations, and social gatherings through April June.
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Ruth Dupuis
Waington
North Town Area Community College
Mason City
NIAC
Suzanne Toussaint
Washington
University of Iowa
Mexico themed gardens highlight 1971 Iowa State Fair
Des Moines The Floriculture Department will stress a Mexico theme in two groups of four gardens at the Iowa State Fair. Entries must include crafts like gourds and peppers, with birds encouraged in a garden featuring wrought iron and a homemade feature. Blue ribbons and a top prize of 125 dollars await. Submit garden plans to Mrs. Ralph Hitz by August 1. final entry date is July 20. Premium books and forms available from the State Fair Board office in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ralph Hitz
Fifth Avenue
State Fair Board
Rites Held Monday for Linus Vegay
Linus John Yeggy 78 of Riverside died at Mercy hospital in Iowa City on Saturday June 19 1971. Funeral services were conducted Monday at St Marys Catholic Church Riverside with burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Sor den and Adams Funeral Home Riverside managed arrangements. He was born April 22 1898 son of Sigismund and Mary Armbruster Yeggy. He married Irmina Schnoebel on June 8 1920 in Riverside. A farmer in Riverside area he belonged to St Marys and the World War I Barracks 870 and was past commander of the American Legion post. Surviving: children Alvin Riverside Walter Fremont Calif Mrs Robert Lutheria White Town City Calif Mrs Paul Rita Croft Fremont Calif Mrs John Virginia Grin sich Morgan Hill Calif. 26 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. brothers F C Yeggy Riverside Earl Yeggy Iowa City. sisters Anna Lillian Yeggy Riverside and Mrs Modesta Zeigler. The Washington Municipal Bettendorf Band Concert was scheduled for Wednesday June 17 at 8 p m in Central Park featuring Bless America March of the Blazerteers A New Day Spinning Wheels Tennessee Waltz IBA March Cuban Holiday Host of Freedom March Prelude and March Raindrops Keep Fallin on My Head Comin Round the Mountain The Sound of Music For the Beauty of the Earth Scarborough Invercargill March Star Spangled Banner Vermont supplies more marble than any other state.
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Riverside
Linus John Yeggy
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Boeckman
Mt. Olivet
Sorden and Adams Funeral Home
Yeggy
Sigismund
Mary Armbruster Yeggy
Irmina Schnoebel
St. Mary's
American Legion
Alvin
Walter
Fremont
Calif
Robert
Lutheria
White
Town City
Paul
Rita) Croft
John
Virginia) Grin
Morgan Hill
F.C. Yeggy
Earl
Anna
Lillian Yeggy
Riv _erside
Modesta Zeigler
Washington Municipal
Bettendorf
Central ‘Park
Bless
America
Scarborough Fa Invercargill
Pork Producers Plan Barbecue and Open House at Kalona
Washington County pork producers announce a barbecue and open house at the Yoder Research Farm north of Kalona on June 24. Food served 7 to 8 p m. Miss Nancy Wittetoe, district pork queen, will give a talk. Pork producers are invited to attend.
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Washington County
Barrow Test Station
Yoder
Kalona
Washngton County
Nancy Wittetoe
Days Return From European Tour Draws Local Guests
Robert and Mrs. Day arrived home Friday after a European trip visiting Germany Italy Holland Belgium and France and marking their first visits to Yugoslavia Hungary and Czechoslovakia. They also met Washington friends including Volkhard Riechmahn Dr Gerald Szyszkowitz Willem Aantjes Charles Von Hoff and Milos Marinovic. Prior to departure they met Dr Elizabeth Thorne in New York and hosted guests such as Rev Gary Marshall and his daughter Elizabeth.
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Germany
Italy
Holland
Belgium
France
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Suzy Boshart
Jim Mallory
Washington
Volkhard Riechmahn
Gerald Szyszkowitz
Willem Aantjes
Charles von Hoff
Velpe
Paul Dé Wilde
Brussells
Milos Marinovic
Belgrade
New York
Europe
Elizabeth Thorne
New York City
Gary Marshall
Elizabeth
Marshall
Lincoln Center
Young Adults Group Forms in Washington
A new group of single young adults has organized in Washington with meetings planned about every two weeks. Connected with the Y but membership not required, ages 20 to 40 are invited. The third meeting is Monday June 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lawrence Swift home one mile west of the Rose Motel. Homemade ice cream planned. future dates to be announced in the social calendar.
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Washington
Lawrence Swift
Rose Motel
Dinner Wednesday for Glen Millers
Mr and Mrs Glen Miller of Tucson Arizona visit friends in the community and will be honored at a cooperative dinner Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs Mary O Connor in Ainsworth Dinner will be served at 7 pm All friends and relatives are invited for the meal or to visit afterward
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Glen Miller
Tucson, Ariz
Mary O'Conner
Ainsworth
Births and admissions listed in Washington records
Yesterday and today records show Mrs Ethel Schultz of Ainsworth and Mrs Raymond J Miller of Washington admitted for medical care. Also listed are C R Wilson of Washington born. Births note Mr and Mrs Richard Alin of Washington with a son. Dismissals include Wasson and Thomas West of Riverside and Mrs Ronald Stalder and her son in Washington.
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Ethel Schultz
Ainsworth
Raymond J. Miller
Washngton
C. R. Wilson
Richard Alin
Washington
Wasson
Thomas West
Riverside
Ronald Stalder
Farm Bureau Rural-Urban Tea Promotes Dairy Products at County Event
The Farm Bureau Rural-Urban Tea met Monday afternoon at the Farm Bureau building to boost the Milk-Made Magic dairy contest. County chairwoman Mrs. John Renowx presided as others from the organization including Region 20 director Vince Horst, District 7 chair Ralph Liebernecht, and music chair Harvey Timmins participated. First place winners in eight categories were announced, with prizes of dairy products. thirteen door prizes were donated by Sanitary Dairy and refreshments featured contest entries.
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Farm Bureau
John Renowx
Marty Young
Region 20
Vince Horst
James Fret
Sandra
Marcia
Rita Jones
Maurice Crawford
Keith Stewart
Duane White
Edd Whestine
Jane Passmore
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Velma
Marion
Cedric
Evening Journal
Chington
FID
Wolf's Flower Shop
William Strohman
Charles Justin
Michael
Ann
Nanfy
Sharon
Mark
David
Len Ellyn
Joslin
Leland Baker
Robert Clark
Dennis Jackson
England
Norman Bricknell
Birmingham
Clarks
Ozarks
Franklin Waggoner
Vickie Waggoner
Branson
Tops Club
Ywca Room
White Shrine
Club
Picni
Halcyon House
ISU
Fleur de Lis Club
J. Truman Tuttle
LBC Club
WCTU
Mexico
Linus
Vermont
Central Park
Osincup Drug
Robert Days
Robert Day
Glen Millers
West Edge of
Farm Bureau Building
Ars
Ralph Liebernecht
District 7
Harvey Timmins
Fulton Home Town Dairy
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Guymade Agilon
Jason
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