Open house Sunday for Washington County Clinic
Washington County Hospital unveils a new 9,000 square foot medical clinic at 444 E. Polk St. The open house runs Sunday from 1 30 to 4 30 p m with guides highlighting features. The facility, costing about 400000, will begin operations June 1 and aims to centralize care and attract more physicians.
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Evening Journal
Washington County Hospital
E. Polk St
Washington
D. G. Sattler
County Hospital
Sattler
Sidney
Washington County
Dr. Sattler
Sweeping DOT road division overhaul urged in Iowa
Iowa officials press major changes to the highway division in a 75 page study by S P Ramsey and Howard Gunnerson. The plan favors up to 40 percent cuts in core construction offices while urging more transfers and broader use of highway staff in multimodal agencies.
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Iowa Daily Press Association
Ames
Iowa Department of Transportation
DOT Commission
S.P. Ramsey
Howard Gunnerson
Iowa
Ramsey
Gunnerson
DOT
Department of Transportation
Ramsey and
Withdrawal of Grain Storage Unit Approval for Community Feed Inc
The Iowa State ASCS office informed local officials that Community Feed Inc. of Ainsworth is no longer an approved warehouse for CCC loan eligible grain. The non approval stems from a sale of the business and the new owner did not file a uniform grain storage agreement. Community Feed was sold by Bill Trotter to a cooperative of local farmers.
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Ainsworth
Commodity Credit Corp
CCC
Iowa State
ASCS
Community Feed
Bill Trotter
Ainsworth Area
Cedar Rapids firemen feared drowned in river boating accident
Cedar Rapids search crews continued for a fireman believed drowned after a boating accident on the Cedar River. A second fireman died, a third man was rescued as their boat went over a dam amid turbulent water on the city’s southwest side. Officials said two lost their life jackets and were swept under by the swift current.
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
UPI
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Morning Sun Man Injured in One Car Crash Near Kalona
Edward R. Hamann, 46, of Morning Sun, was injured in a one car crash two miles southwest of Kalona on Highway 22 at 9 PM. The car struck a bridge abutment and ricocheted along the bridge, causing $1500 in damage. He was taken to University Hospital and a blood test to check intoxication was requested but refused by doctors.
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Morning Sun
University Hospital
Iowa City
Edward R. Hamann
Highway 22
Hamann
Yale Jarvis
State Attorney General's Office
Louisa County
Woman says slashers were four young boys
Burlington Vermont four young boys aged nine or 10 allegedly held a woman down and slashed her arms with a soup can lid after she refused to give them a dime. The unidentified 24 year old woman was not seriously injured. Police say the youths were throwing stones at her apartment door before the confrontation.
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Burlington, Vt
UPI
Food price surge lifts U.S. cost of living in April
The Labor Department says consumer prices rose 0.4 percent in April 1976, driven largely by a 0.7 percent jump in grocery prices led by fresh fruits and vegetables and dairy. Nonfood items posted smaller gains, with services up 0.5 percent and medical costs rising 0.7 percent, signaling a moderate inflation pace. The CPI stood at 168.2, up 6.1 percent over the past year, easing fears of a sharp surge.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ford
Ford says Reagan not being considered for VP
President Ford told Tennessee reporters he is not considering Ronald Reagan as his vice president running mate. He noted Reagan does not want the job and said he would take him at his word. Ford spoke at a Tennessee news conference ahead of six primaries and outlined a West Coast campaign to Oregon, California, and Nevada. He predicted a close race with Reagan in several contests and cited Tennessee as pivotal while noting uncommitted New York and Pennsylvania delegates could side with him. Ford remained optimistic about boosting delegates and winning California, with mixed early indications in Kentucky and Oregon.
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UPI
Ford
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Reagan
Tennessee
Regean
West
Oregon
California
Nevada
Kentucky
Howard H. Baker
R-Tenn
Baker
Tennesee
New York
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
Idaho
Weekend Storm Chance With Mild Temperatures
The forecast calls for a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms tonight and Saturday. Overnight low temperatures will be in the upper 50s, with Saturday highs in the mid to upper 70s. Winds will be variable at 5 to 15 mph. Rain chances around 20 percent tonight and again Saturday.
Bob Swift seeks Washington County sheriff nomination
Bob Swift a Republican candidate in the June 8 primary is a Washington County native and former 14 year deputy under Sheriff Charles Snyder. He led the Willows Supper Club before selling it in 1974 and backs the joint county city system while campaign chair is Charles Snyder and co chair Don Robertson, both former Washington County sheriffs.
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Robert Swift
Washington County
Swift
Charles Snyder
Studebaker
Washington
Sheriff's Office
Willows Supper Club
Jack Hamilton
Felt
Don Robertson
Sheriff's of
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