Waddell pleads guilty in burglary case near Fremont
Gene P. Waddell of Blue Grass Iowa pleads guilty to possession of burglar tools in a break in at Arco Chemical Company near Fremont. Sentencing set for April 3. Co-defendant Robert Lee Morris of Muscatine was also involved. stolen farm chemicals valued at about 17000 dollars. Authorities tracked the suspects after a converted school bus carrying the loot was found south of Dublin.
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Dublin
Wallace Likely Victory Seen In Florida Presidential Primary
Floridians turnout heavy in a multipart primary with George C Wallace favored to win and shape the Democratic race. Humphrey Muskie Jackson McGovern and Lindsay vie for second as Wallace rides anti busing sentiment to momentum. Voters queued in Miami while Wallace campaigned in Orlando awaiting results.
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Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Washington Bar backs Blair House preservation as museum
Members of the Washington County Bar Association favored preserving the Blair House portion of Washington city hall as a museum. The topic drew lengthy discussion and an attempt to add the phrase at no public expense failed for lack of a second.
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Boy killed by cafeteria table in Villisca school
A three year old named John Wilson, son of Mr and Mrs Lowell Wilson, was killed instantly when a cafeteria table collapsed on him at Villisca public grammar school Monday night. He was playing in the cafeteria while his parents attended a club meeting in the building. The accident occurred at the school's cafeteria.
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Pandas to Arrive at National Zoo in April
Washington officials say two giant pandas from China will arrive about April 1 to reside at the National Zoo. President Nixon chose the zoo, citing it as a proper home that represents all the people, with other U S zoos deemed worthy as well.
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UPI
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White House
European recession and inflation hit Europe growth says Common Market
The Common Market reported that recession and rising prices severely slow Europe’s growth. It urged Italy and Germany to act to spur expansion while warning that high inflation in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands makes anti inflation measures risky.
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Nixon to Canada for official visit in April
President Nixon will visit Canada April 13 to 15 for an official trip with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. The White House and Ottawa announced the talks will cover current international issues and bilateral topics of interest to the United States and Canada. Gerald L. Warren says Mrs Nixon will accompany the President.
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Weather outlook for Indiana: partly cloudy night into Wednesday
Partly cloudy night in Indiana with a chance of scattered showers in the west and central areas tonight and again Wednesday. Lows tonight mid 30s northeast to around 40 southwest, highs Wednesday 45 to 50 north and 50 to 60 south.
Mitchell denies wrongdoing in ITT antitrust talks
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell told Senate investigators he discussed general antitrust policy with ITT president Harold Geneen but denied any link to a settlement or quid pro quo for underwriting the Republican National Convention. He said he avoided ITT litigation details in the August 1970 meeting. ITT cited meetings with many officials to protest DOJ policies.
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Thomas F. Eagleton
D - Mo
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Geneen
Department
New York
Treasury
John B. Connally
Commerce
Maurice Stans
John D. Ehrlichman
Charles W. Colson
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Washington High to stage enlarged Doctor Faustus play
Preparations for the Washington High School spring production Doctor Faustus are underway on a newly enlarged stage in the school auditorium. The show features multi level entrances and special effects for ghostly appearances, with costumes and props partly bought and partly handmade. Tickets are on sale at $1 for adults and 75 cents for students for performances on March 24 and 25 at 8 p.m.
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Peg Llewellyn
Doctor Faustus
Washington High School
Jeff Boshart
Washington High
Marlowe
Iowa Senate approves public school aid for private students
The Iowa Senate moved a bill to require public schools to provide special education services to private students, passing 36 to 11 after hours of debate. The measure faces constitutional challenges and goes to the House, with advocates arguing it protects private education and backers noting unspent funds.
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Crawfordsville
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Bengali Mob Massacres Biharis in Khulna City
Reports from Dacca say Bengalis killed 300 to 1,000 Biharis in Khulna and dumped bodies in a river after postwar ethnic tensions. About 250 wounded were treated at Khulna Hospital. motive tied to Bihari dominance in jobs and support for Pakistan. Violence follows Indian troop withdrawal from Bangladesh.
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Washington Junior High Science Fair Winners Named
Lucy Gamon won first in Physical Science for Water Softeners and Gordon Gilliesby took first in Biological Science with Ulcers A Major Health Problem Concerning Man Today. Winners list includes Carole Schlapkohl, Russ Davis, Beth Hazelett, Barb Frazer, Matt Sojka and others. crowd noted as largest since start.
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Gordon Gillesby
Washington
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Harter
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Jane Redlinger
Cathy Mangold
Matt Quinn
Gordon Gilliesby
Sheri Miller
Kathy Escher
Wheel of Nutrition
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Matt Hotle
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Susan Meeker
Linda Bordwell
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