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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1968

Page

7

Riverside vets raise Iowa bonus for Vietnam veterans

Riverside reports Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6414 backs Iowa state bonus for Vietnam era veterans and those with the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal prior to August 5 1964. Resolution to be taken to Department Convention in Fort Dodge June 28. Also notes student visit to Washington Evening Journal, local obits, parish activities, Scout trip, and family updates.

Riverside Veterans of Foreign Wars John V. Moss State of Iowa V. F. W. Post Department Fort Dodge Iowa Moss Riverside Elementary Washington Evening Journal Washington Oscar Wilson Ainsworth Doris Powell Agnes Schmidt Bill Vietnam William Schmidt U. S 4Th Infantry San Franciso California The Altar and Rosary Society

Dennis the Menace Playful Visit at Navy Home

Dennis the Menace by Hank Ketcham visited Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Navy. Larry Dautremont returned to Fort Sheridan Monday after a three day leave with his father and brother Clem and Ronnie Deutremont.

Otto Navy Larry Dautremont Fort Sheridan Clem Ronnie Deutremont

Superstar duel set as Unseld meets Hayes in NCAA quarters

Louisville faces Houston in Wichita in a high stakes NCAA tournament quarter final. The matchup pits 6 foot 8 stars Lew Alcindor rival Elvin Hayes versus Wes Unseld as Louisville seeks a UCLA rematch. Houston’s George Reynolds is ineligible, impacting Houston’s strength.

Wes Unseld Lew Alcindor Elvin Hayes Hayes Unseld Houston Louisville UCLA Astrodome Wichita Kan Albuquerque New Mexico State Cardinals SMU John Dromo Anseld George Reynolds

Spartans threaten boycott over NCAA gymnastics playoff

Michigan State plans to skip the NCAA gymnastics playoff to let Iowa and Michigan participate, arguing the Big Ten should name its winner. Coach George Szypula says MSU will not attend the playoff site, as Big Ten commissioner Bill Reed prepares the venue. The conference playoff was approved 2-1, with MSU winning the meet and Michigan State second, Iowa third. Athletic director Clarence Munn backs Szypula if the boycott proceeds. Reed notes the playoff could proceed without MSU if they refuse to compete.

East Lansing, Mich UPI Michigan State University Iowa Michigan Spartans George Szypula Michigan State Big Ten Bill Reed Ences Reed Clarence “Biggie Munn Szypula

Seed order push for spring planting and new genetics

Frank comments that seed orders should start now as seeding begins on March 20. Clyde Crile brought back foundation seed stock for Registered Corsey Soybeans and Multi-line Oats released to seed producers. They seek another contract grower for Certified Garland oats and Amsay soybeans and urge use of a seven inch bander with insecticides to combat rootworms and protect germination.

Clyde Crile Ames Committee For Agricultural Development

Legion Auxiliary and Harmony Club Note Brighton Event

Mrs. Meuth hosted a cooperative dinner for the American Legion Auxiliary with fifteen senior members and two juniors plus one guest. They sewed carpet rags for Knoxville Soldier's Home, discussed the birthday dinner, and conducted routine business. Several social visits and meetings followed at homes of Shaffer, Schooley, and Guy, with guests from Iowa City and Greenville, Pa. The Past Chiefs held a meeting at K P Hall with plans for March 31 banquet and entertainment by Mrs. Shaffer and Mrs. Schooley.

Brighton Tony Meuth American Legion Auxiliary Knoxville Norma Dunbar Rex Widmer Wanda Brinton Iowa City Howard Shaffer Lillian Schafer Harmony Club Kathryn Mineart Hazel Hodges Greenville Marjorie Guy Marie Crandall Ess George Statler Don Statler Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Donard Hanze Lloyd Betty) Standley San Leandro Calif Bruce Gingerich Shelly K. P. Hall Earl Neal O. C. Stagers Ira Saunders Saunders

Cereal leaf beetle deemed injurious in Iowa rules

Iowa Department of Agriculture labels the cereal leaf beetle a dangerous injurious insect pest. A rule requires certificates of inspection for barley oats wheat and all uncleaned small grains from quarantined areas. Also needed for hay straw fodder litter sod used harvesting machinery entering Iowa for fairs or exhibitions. Certification must come from the quarantined state's entomologist. Wiliam Forst filed tax rules on new construction despite committee rejection.

Des Moines IDPA Iowa Department of Agriculture Legislative Rules Committee Department Iowa U.S Cate Fair Board Wiliam Forst State Department of Revenue

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