Iowa GOP seeks cabinet speaker for fund raising dinner
Iowa Republicans plan a July 7 fund raising dinner in Des Moines with a Nixon cabinet member. Delegates to the Aug 20 24 San Diego convention will be chosen at district caucuses, with a mix of district and at large seats to be allocated under 1968 rules. Senator Miller and Governor Ray may need district seats to reach San Diego.
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Community Service Award Goes To Dr M L McCreedy
Ten years ago M. L. McCreedy MD received Washington community service honors. The Rotary Club and Rotary Anns presented the annual award at the Washington Country Club after a program in his honor.
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Virgil Curtis Dies at 67 in Iowa Horse Racing Career
Virgil Leroy Curtis, 67, longtime horse trainer and race driver, died Monday May 8, 1972, at his home in Wapello Iowa. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with burial in Columbus City Cemetery. He was born October 24, 1904 in Kahoka Missouri. He married Ruth Thompson June 10, 1933. Survived by his wife and many nieces and nephews.
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Robbery in Cincinnati Ends with Quick Surrender
Albert Lewis 57 faced two gunmen in a car who demanded his brown paper bag containing socks. He surrendered the bag after being threatened with a gun. The robbers also took his work shirt and a ham sandwich.
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Markets Grain CHICAGO and JOLIET livestock updates
Markets report grain futures for Chicago with wheat corn oats and soybeans across May July Sep Dec Mar contracts including highs lows and closes. JOLIET stock listings show cattle steers and heifers with price ranges and receipts. DES MOINES hogs detail trade activity with price ranges for butchers sows and weights and weekly receipts. A 103-year-old Rev Will Hunt at Pearl Terrace Manor honors Good Friday with church services and community outreach.
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Forecasts Boost Net Farm Income Near Record in 1972
Government farm economists raise expectations for 1972 net farm income to about 2 billion dollars above 1971's 15.7 billion with a first quarter rate of 18.3 billion. Strong meat demand, tight cotton and soybean supplies, and higher livestock receipts drive gains while costs rise, and overall prices to consumers stay above year-ago levels.
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Iowa Sets Woodchuck Season in 1972
Des Moines reports the Iowa Conservation Commission set a June 15 opening for the woodchuck season, running to November 30 with no bag limit and no possession cap. The entire state is open and the groundhog is the regional name.
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Osteen Earns Third Win To Reach .500 Mark
Claude Osteen of the Los Angeles Dodgers notches his third victory of the season with help from reliever Pete Mikkelsen. He called the win unimpressive but it lifts him to a .500 winning percentage in the major leagues.
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Nets Aim To Even ABA Final As Indiana Hosts
New York trails 1 0 in the best of seven series after a 124 103 loss at Indiana University Assembly Hall Saturday. Nets coach Lou Carnesecca focuses on fundamentals and rebounding as the teams prepare for game two before moving to New York.
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Devlin Wins Houston Open. Clinches Texas Triple Crown
Bruce Devlin, 34, captured the Houston Open by two strokes with a 10 under par 278 at Westwood CC. He already led the Texas sweepstakes with the Colonial title and Nelson Classic wins, securing the Texas Triple Crown and a spot at the Colonial Invitational.
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Rosebud Sioux leader Withdraws from 2nd District bid
Webster Two Hawk, chair of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and former head of United Sioux Tribes of South Dakota, said he withdraws as a Republican candidate for the 2nd District Congressional nomination. He cited family business and personal obligations as preventing proper campaigning. petitions already certified by Secretary of State Alma Larson.
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