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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1973

Page

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Northeast Missouri University Band tour reaches Washington concert

The Northeast Missouri University Concert Band performed at a Washington high school after traveling from Kirksville on a spring tour. They stopped in Moline Illinois for a show and will return to campus Friday. Richard Lee, son of Mr and Mrs Max Lee, plays baritone horn with the band.

Northeast Missouri University Washington Kirksville Moline Ill Richard Lee Max Lee

Hughes to Speak on National Radio Address Saturday

Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield announced that Senator Harold E Hughes of Iowa will deliver a national radio address Saturday in response to Nixon administration programs and alcohol abuse initiatives. The 12 minute speech, taped Friday, will air at different times on four major networks.

Washington Ur Senate Mike Mansfield Harold E. Hughes Towa Hughes

Gas rationing unlikely this summer says OEP official

The Office of Emergency Preparedness states gasoline rationing will not be needed this summer though supplies may be tight. Acting director Darrell M. Trent notes contingency plans exist for fuel rationing in a national emergency, but such action is not expected in the near term.

Washington UPI Office of Emergency Preparedness OEP Darrell M. Trent Trent

Lawmakers push year round daylight saving time

UPI reports Senators Claiborne Pell and John O. Pastore both of Rhode Island introduced a bill proposing year round daylight saving time. They say the change would reduce crime lower traffic accidents and lessen electric power demands.

Washington UPI Claiborne Pell John O. Pastore D-R.l

Plan heart care unit at Washington County Hospital

The Hospital Board backs an intensive Coronary Care unit to be ready in about seven months. It would cost about 36000 dollars, house three beds, and be directed by Dr C S Tam with staff from the hospital. It aims to draw patients from other facilities and attract more physicians. Abortion policy discussions, nursing aide retraining, Medicare notes, and financials for February are also reported.

Marty Chebuhar Washington County Hospital Board of Trustees ICC Burlington Norman Jensen C.S. Tam Tam Washington Richard Ross Jensen Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Stephen Wiggers Supreme Court Franklin Sojka Wiggers State Department of Health Kirkwood Community College Alma Batterson Mary Guy Des Moines Medicare Carson Stanisnies LTC Sojka Ross Viggers Dean Edwards Mary McCall Hazel Sitler Harvey Timmins Julie Skaggs Stewart School Ed Skaggs Joint Beverly Bucklin Brighton Gorjean Hirt

Nixon defies Congress in quarrel over Dean

President Nixon accuses Congress of holding FBI director nominee Gray hostage to force Dean's testimony. He declares he will not permit presidential aide John W. Dean III to testify, challenging a court ruling and arguing executive and attorney client privileges. Dean says he will answer in writing only.

Nixon Congress Dean Washington L. Patrick Gray FBI Gray White House John W. Dean Senate Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Senate Senate Committee Sam Ervin D-N.c Judiciary Committee Alger Hiss Truman Hiss United States

Fort Wayne woman ads for a husband avoids deportation

Micki Topper, 22, a West Berliner in Fort Wayne, advertised for a husband to avert deportation due to expiring visa. About 50 American men answered. she chose Eric Elam, 26, of Huntertown. The wedding was canceled after Elam’s attorney said marriage wasn’t in his best interests. Topper says she remains hopeful with other suitors and notes incompatibility over expectations.

Fort Wayne Ind UPI Micki Topper Miss Topper Eric Elam Huntertown Elam Eric America

Weather Outlook With Clouds And Cool Temperatures

Cloudy this afternoon with mid to upper 40s. Clearing and colder tonight with lows 28 to 33. Partly sunny Friday with highs in the upper 40s. NW winds 15 to 25 mph this afternoon diminishing tonight. Measurable precipitation probability 5 percent this afternoon 5 percent tonight and 10 percent Friday.

District teachers gain $100 base pay raise and policy actions

Washington Community District school board approved a $100 base salary increase to 7,050 for teachers, costing about $39,000 with a 3.75 percent average rise. The board also adopted attendance make up rules, discussed student representation at meetings, and planned a March 26 director district boundary election.

Charles Morris Washington Community District E.K. Schlapkohl Washington Education Salary Committee Washington

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