Halloween parade winners named for various age groups
Winners announced from this year’s Halloween parade with top placements in preschool through sixth grade. First through third grades saw Viking ship by Den 8 Cub Pack 242 winning, followed by Jenny Eden and Maredeth Dean. Fourth through sixth grades list Tammy Evans Sara Robertson and Sherry Vanderlinden with Stephanie King in spots.
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Rusty Shalla
Mike Hanshaw
Candy Baker
Viking Ship
Den
Jenny Eden
Maredeth Dean
Tammy Evans
Sara Robertson
Sherry Vanderlinden
Stephanie King
McDowell Couple Killed in US 68 Crash North of Mount Pleasant
UPI report: James Frederick McDowell 63 and Irene McDowell 57 died when their car collided with a semi on US 68 ten miles north of Mount Pleasant. Driver of the truck, William Herald Gilmore 30 of Longville, was held for investigation as details unfold.
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New Hammon
UPI
Mount Pleasant
Here
U.S
James Frederick McDowell
Irene
McDowell
William Herald Gilmore
Longville
Hedrick Woman Dies in Iowa 2 Car Crash
Ruth Knox 37 of Hedrick died when her car collided with a second car driven by Jay McCluskey 52 of Albert Lea Minnesota at the U S 6 and Iowa 21 junction east of Brooklyn Iowa. McCluskey was hospitalized at Grinnell and both drivers were alone in their vehicles.
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Brooklyn
UPI
Iowa
U.S. 6
Iowa 21
Here
Ruth Knox
Hedrick
Jay McCluskey
Albert Lea
Minn
McCluskey
Grinnell
Fire at Centerville destroys Jack Morris Chrysler sales lot
Fire authorities planned continued investigation into the cause of a 200000 dollar blaze at the Jack Morris Chrysler Sales Co in Centerville. Fire crews from Centerville Seymour and Albia battled the flames for about two hours, destroying at least ten cars and leaving the building a total loss.
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Centerville
Jack Morris Chrysler Sales Co
Seymour
Albia
Vandals Shoot Out Windows During Halloween Night
Local officers report a quiet Halloween with usual pranks and a few serious acts. Five air gun shots shattered showroom windows at Hutmacher Chevrolet in Washington, another window blasted at St James Catholic Church. In Riverside several mailboxes were damaged by large firecrackers. one youth is in custody as police pursue others.
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Washington
Hutmacher Chevrolet
St. James Catholic
Riverside
Weather Town Zone 13 Outlook Tonight and Friday
Cloudy with occasional light rain tonight and Friday. Winds light and variable tonight, colder with lows in the upper 30s. Highs Friday in the 40s. Rain dances are 40 tonight and 50 Friday.
Missing Watergate tapes raise new questions at hearing
White House and Judge Sirica prepared for testimony as it emerges two Nixon tapes may not exist. The June 20 Mitchell call and the April 15 Dean meeting are in question, with officials noting a possible tape malfunctions and extension-line recording gaps.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
U.S
John J. Sirica
John N. Mitchell
John W. Dean III
Sir
J. Fred Buzhardt
Sirica
Mitchell
Dean
Raymond ©. Zumwalt
Secret Service
Zumwalt
Buzhardt
Gerald L. Warren
Warren
H. R. Haldeman
Capitol Hill
Two seek to represent 4th ward as council member
In Washington two candidates Mrs. Robert Day and Raymond Miller compete for the 4th ward seat on the City Council to take office January first. Day emphasizes citizen input and development while Miller highlights city service experience and street and park concerns. Both describe plans for future city hall questions and Blair House as historic property.
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4Th Ward
Fourth Ward
Washington
Robert
Cornelia) Day
Raymond J
George) Miller
Harold Stephens
Stephens
Connie Day
Blair House
City Hall
Raymond J. Muler
Muller
Miller
Ave. E
U.S. Post Office
United Methodist Church
Sunset Park
Vanller
Norma
Roger
Ray Jr
Kenneth Stout
Pat Child
John
Terry
Ralph
Jaworski Named Watergate Prosecutor In Unfettered Role
Leon Jaworski, 68, Texas lawyer and former ABA president, is appointed to replace Archibald Cox as special Watergate prosecutor. Acting Attorney General Bork vows Jaworski will be unrestricted and independent, with Nixon to consult Congress before any action. Jaworski says he will be in Washington by Monday and did not discuss the matter with Nixon.
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Leon Jaworski
Houston
American Bar Association
Lyndon Johnson
Senate Judiciary Committee
John J. Sirica
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Justice Department
Richard Kleindienst
International Telephone and Telegraph
Kleindienst
Senate Rules Committee
Gerald R. Ford
Spiro Agnew
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
Nixon
Elliot Richardson
Archibald Cox
Bork
Jaworski
Kennedy
Johnson
Washington
Jaworsk
Austin
UPI
James L. Overton
Saxbe
Cox
White House
ABA
Where There's a Will series on estate planning in Washington
Dr. Neil Hart of Iowa State University will lead a six week video series on wills and estate planning in Washington. Sessions run Tuesdays 7 30 p m November 6 to December 11 in the high school Vocational Agriculture classroom with a local attorney at each session. John Baldridge attends the Nov 6 class. Topics cover tenancy in common death without a will probate federal and state taxes trusts life insurance and more. The Washington Vocational Agriculture Department and County Extension Service sponsor with the County Bar Association. Free to the public. Additional publication and contact numbers provided.
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Neil Hart
Iowa State University
Towa Bar Association
Washington
John Baldridge
Washington Vocational Agriculture Department
Washington County Extension Service
Washington County Bar Association
Iowa
Douglas Hofbauer
Vocational Agriculture Department
Jim Frier
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YMCA
North Fourth Avenue
Journal
Watergate
Mrs
Cornie) Day
Raymond
George
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