Plan reception for Miss Glassburner at Stewart School
Miss Elsie Glassburner, retiring principal of Stewart School, will be honored at an open house Sunday May 25 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the school gym. Sponsored by the Stewart Parents Teachers Association, the event invites all friends of the community to greet her as she ends a long Washington School system career after twenty years as Stewart principal.
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Elsie Glassburner
Stewart School
Stewart Parents Teachers Association
Glassburner
Washington
Lincoln School
Stewart
Barroom fight leads to shooting and arrest in Modesto
Modesto California report notes Merle Shelton was shot while fleeing a barroom brawl in a pickup. He was robbed Friday morning by a bandit with a shotgun while tending bar. Later that day he was arrested on a traffic warrant.
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Modesto, Calif
Apollo 10 stage set for lunar flight test
Apollo 10 gearing up for the final dress rehearsal for a manned lunar landing this summer despite a minor helium leak traced to a loose sensor. The issue, fixed without delaying the 12:49 p.m. EDT launch, left the crew resting and hopeful for go on Sunday as weather stays favorable and mission officials review lunar maps and topography.
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UPS
Thomas P. Stafford
John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
United States
Stafford
Cernan
Space Agency
George H. Hage
Iowa Senate approves 7.2 million for state university buildings
The Iowa Senate approved a bill to fund 7.2 million dollars for construction at the three state universities and 330 thousand to buy land for a western Iowa college at Atlantic. Additional unspent funds could add more for campus projects next biennium. University of Iowa 3,708,000. Iowa State 3,950,000. Northern Iowa 505,000. Atlantic land purchase aided by 330,000 plus 370,000 carried from 1967 appropriation.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Senate
Western Iowa College
Atlantic
Senate Higher Education Committee
Joseph Flatt
R-Winterset
Flatt
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Northern Iowa
Weather Iowa Outlook Decreasing Clouds and Cooler Tonight
United Press International reports Iowa weather with decreasing cloudiness and cooler conditions tonight. Lows range from the mid 30s with scattered frost in the north to the mid 40s in the south. Sunday will be partly cloudy and slightly warmer.
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United Press International
Iowa
U S Bombers Strike Cambodia for First Time
U S B52 bombers began raids into Cambodia near Saigon to deny sanctuaries to Communist forces. Sources say at least three strikes hit across the border in recent days, with operations planned in advance. casualties reported as light amid ongoing shelling of Allied bases.
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UPS
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Cambodia
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Iowa House approves tax relief for low income families
The Iowa House of Representatives approved an amendment shaping a tax relief plan that would exempt individuals earning under $3,000 from state income taxes. The vote was party line 76 to 34 for the amendment and 64 to 46 for the bill, with Democrats pushing additional exemptions that failed.
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Des Moines
UPI
Vern Bennett
D-Des Moines
House
Bennett
Koch
Legislative
Gerald Rankin
Senate moves to reconsider Forst revenue director approval
Iowa lawmakers debate recall of approval for William H. Forst as state revenue director after Republican senators Quentin Anderson and Charles Balloun file a motion to reconsider. The 48-10 confirmation followed a 41 vote minimum, with Anderson citing Forst's remarks as basis to question the department’s handling and leadership. Forst, 24,000 a year, was appointed by Gov. Ray after originally being named by Gov. Hughes 17 months ago.
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UPI
Iowa
Anderson
Forst
Robert D. Ray
Harold Hughes
Heart designer fired at Houston
Dr Domenico Liotta, Argentine born surgery professor who co developed the first human implanted artificial heart, is fired from Baylor College of Medicine for violating federal rules on use of the device. NHS probes Cooley operation and committee approval process while funding questions and approval requirements are reviewed.
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Karp
Cooley
Baylor
Committee
Liotta
Baylor Committee
St. Luke’s Hospital
Houston
National Heart Institute
Harp
Frank Hastings
NHS
Intercepted Memo on Des Moines Tax Relief
A memo intercepted by authorities discusses Des Moines tax relief as a popular subject among House members. The note mentions possible proposals and political sensitivity surrounding tax measures. The source notes the memo was circulated among lawmakers and staff, highlighting ongoing attention to fiscal policy.
Nixon to weigh choice for court
President Nixon weighs Supreme Court replacements for Fortas and Warren as his most important decision. Ziegler said nominations will not be rushed and may be sent to the Senate together. Congress members press with advice while Republicans name potential candidates John Minor Wisdom and Frank Johnson for Fortas’s seat.
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UPI
Nixon
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Abe Fort
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Fortas
Warren
Ziegler
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Senate
GOP
John Minor Wisdom
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Frank Johnson
Alabama
South
County Board Proceedings May 6
Proceedings of the county board of supervisors for May 6 include probate of a will and appointment of executor for the estate of Clara Pimme. The session records actions on estate matters and official filings.
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County Board of Supervisors
Trobate
Clara Pimme
Officials and PTA Aid New Student Orientation
Mrs. Don Lawless contributed her time to help acquaint the new students with school life as officials and the PTA coordinated the orientation efforts.
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PTA
Don Lawless
Journal
Space probe Venus 6 completes atmospheric study
The Soviet Union parachuted a Venus 6 capsule into Venus atmosphere 180 miles from Venus 5’s entry. Tass reported Venus 6 relayed data on temperature pressure and density, with a Soviet coat of arms and Lenin picture delivered to Venus. Both capsules entered on the planet's dark side and transmitted for about 51 minutes.
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UPI
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Russia
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Jodrell Bank Observatory
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