Summit Talks Open as Leaders Meet in Puerto Rico
In Dorado Puerto Rico seven major powers led by President Ford gather for the final round of talks to curb global inflation and unemployment tied to welfare programs. Leaders urge realistic goals and restraint on spending while demonstrations and a 5500 strong transport strike ripple outside the resort.
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Dorado, Puerto Rico
UPI
Ford
Britain
France
Japan
Italy
Canada
West Germany
Dorado Beach
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Henry Kissinger
Jean Sauvagnargues
White House
Kissinger
U.S
Viking seeks new landing area for Mars life lander
In Pasadena, NASA scientists search Mars for a safer Viking 1 landing site, scrapping the July 4 touchdown as Mars proves difficult. The proposed options include Northwest Territory, A-1 near Chryse, and two other global spots, with possible delays of days or weeks to ensure a smooth descent.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Mars
Viking 1
James Martin
Martin
Northwest Territory
Plain of
Chryse
Viking
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
River
Livestock markets report from Des Moines and Joliet
Trade was moderate with good demand. Butchers higher with various weight ranges quoted for No 1-3 and No 2-3 cattle and hogs. Joliet cattle and hog markets showed steady to higher prices, with demand and receipts noted. Tuesday estimates list cattle and hog receipts.
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Des Moines
UPI
Fagen hearing delayed in Keota murder case
A preliminary hearing for 19 year old David Alan Fagen of Keota on the open murder charge in the death of Keota Night Marshal Douglas Bell was postponed to 3 30 p m Wednesday in Keokuk County Magistrate Court. Bell, 22, was found shot to death near Sigourney Iowa on June 11 and Fagen was arrested June 14 after questioning at Keota High School.
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Sigourney, Iowa
UPI
David Alan Fagen
Keota
Keokuk County
Fagan
Douglas Bell
Bell
Sigourney
Iowa 77
Fagen
Keota High School
Hijackers seize Air France jet headed to Entebbe
Arab guerrillas hijack a French Air France plane with 258 aboard from Athens to Entebbe. The group says the move is to declare war on France, targeting imperialist powers. Passengers include Americans and Israelis. fuel runs short, with refueling in Benghazi. PLO condemns the action while Paris reports supplies to the plane.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Athens
Entebbe
Uganda
France
Air France
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Paris
Palestine Liberation Organization
Pierre Renard
Tel Aviv
Benghazi
Libya
Khartoum
Israel
Palestine
PLO
Lebanon
Lebanese National Movement
Foreign Ministry
Mrs. Sidney Coon Confined By Back Ailment In Ainsworth
Mrs. Sidney Coon of Ainsworth has been confined to her home for more than two weeks with a back ailment. She expects a lengthy recovery ahead.
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Sidney Coon
Ainsworth
Wilson Concrete wins slugfest with Moorman
Wilson Concrete defeated Moorman 18 to 14 in a high scoring Little League game Saturday. Mark Dayton earned the win with Derrick Cousins relieved. Kevin Bruegge took the loss, tested by Richard Weatherman. Weatherman Hennigan and Cousins added four hits apiece for Wilson, while Cousins and Soper homered. Hess blasted two homers for Moorman, with Dalziel adding two triples and Hahn also hitting one.
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Wilson Concrete
Moorman
Mark Dayton
Derrick Cousins
Kevin Bruegge
Richard Weatherman
Matt Hennigan
Wilson
Cousins
David Soper
Alice Hess
John Hahn
Bill Dalziel
Dalziel
Holiday train derails in Belgium killing 12
An Amsterdam to Paris express derailed while speeding through Belgian countryside, smashing five cars into electrical pylons and killing 12 people. Twenty nine others injured, near Brussels. Among the dead is Laura Cruze, 24, of Morris, Minnesota.
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Neufville
Belgium
UPI
Paris
Brussels
Laura Cruze
Morris, Minn
Four-H crop and weather report notes limited rainfall
The June 17 to 23, 1976 report by Terry Berger Scott Steren and Eddie Chabal covers Lime Creek, English River and Highland Crawford areas. Reported first cut alfalfa and clover hay is complete, oats show yellowing with herbicide damage to beans, corn knee high with 34 percent oats heading, soybeans fully combined and 3 percent corn knee high.
Bugging local trees in Washington County
Washington County Extension Director reports aphids and spider mites on many shade and evergreen trees triggering calls to the Extension Office. Curled ash leaf lumps indicate aphid colonies. heavy infestation can cause die back on young trees. Maples and other species are affected.
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Washington County Extension
Washington County Extension Office
Car Hits Tree on S Second Causes $2,000 Damage
A Sunday 4 49 PM crash north of the S Second and E Madison intersection damaged a car driven by 16 year old Jeffrey Hugh Goodell of 311 E Washington and damaged Opal Nicholson property at 314 S Second. Police say wet roads and speed caused the loss of control. Goodell was charged with failure to maintain reasonable speed.
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S. 2Nd
E. Madison
Jeffrey Hugh Goodell
E. Washington
Opal Nicholson
Goodell
Sandy Buser named to concert band
Sandy Buser daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Buser Conesville has been selected for Americas Youth in Concert 1976 program by the Universal Academy for Music Princeton NJ She will play first bassoon in the concert band after national auditions. rehearsals precede a tour of Philadelphia New York Rome Florence Venice Innsbruck Geneva and London June 30 to July 29
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Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Sandy Buser
Charles Buser
Conesville
United States
Philadelphia
New York
Rome
Florence
Venice
Innsbruck
Geneva
London
Sandy
Stigers Dies in Missouri After Illness
Fred A. Stigers former Washington and Columbus Junction area resident died June 25 at Chillicothe Missouri after an extended illness. Funeral at Hope Funeral Home Gallatin Tuesday 11 a.m. Burial in Altamount. Survived by his wife Bonnie L. and many children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. A sister and brother and five grandchildren preceded him in death.
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Fred A. Stigers
Washington and Columbus Junction
Chillicothe
Hope Funeral Home
Gallatin
Altamount
Bonnie L
Colonial Manor
Columbus Junction
John
Mary Lou
San Jacintaco
Calif
Fred
Washington
Amos
Big D
Mississippi
Earl
Dorothy) Murdock
Kansas City
Jean) Hiller
Ronald
Barbara) Parango
Ontario
Claude
Muscatine
Jackie
Rodger
Iowa City
Keith
Bonnie) Kiosa
Cedar Rapids
Harry Ripley
West Point
David
Mason City
James
Hills Afb
Ogden
Utah
Death of Nellie Miller 91 in Olds Kansas
Nellie Mae Miller 91 of Olds died Sunday evening June 27 1976 at Parkview Home Wayland. Funeral Wednesday 2 p m at Olds United Church of Christ Rev E Jasmann officiating burial in Olds Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 7:30 9:30 p m Barton McKasson Funeral Home Winfield. Born Jan 22 1885 Wyman daughter of John A Huston and Nettie Fishburn Huston. Married Sam J Miller Jan 14 1909 Olds. he died Sept 11 1962. Survivors include daughter Arlys Crawford son Don Miller brother Arch Huston Orlando Fla five grandchildren 13 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.
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Nellie Mae Miller
Olds
Parkview
Wayland
Olds United Church of Christ
E. Jasmann
Olds Cemetery
Barton-McKasson
Winfield
Miller
Leet Refrigeration opens in Washington
James Leet announces the opening of Leet Refrigeration a sales and service business offering commercial industrial and household refrigeration throughout the trade area He will service Sears Catalog Store in Washington with six years of experience and Des Moines Area Community College training The Leet family lives at 1300 West Main Street Washington Mrs Leet is a nurse at Washington County Hospital
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James Leet
Washington
Leet
Sears
Des Moines Area
West Main Street
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Chicago
State Theater
George Segal
Goldie Hawn
Iowa
Weather Report
Washington County Extension Service
Terry Berger
Scott Steren
Eddie Chabal
Myron Sojka
Robert Sandburg Highland
Brian Stone
Steve Ropp
Crawford
English River
Jackson
Joe Reed
Paul Tobin
Oregon
Scott Holmes Marion
By Jimfrier
Missouri
Nellie Miller
North Side Sq
Darlene Cook
Joe W. Kurtz
Drug Store
Washington, Iowa
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