Debate speedup of Saxbe nomination in Senate panel
Senate Judiciary Committee panel remains split on delaying hearings for Sen. William Saxbe's attorney general nomination while pursuing a bill to create an independent Watergate prosecutor. Democrats push to complete prosecutor bill hearings first. Republicans seek to move Saxbe quickly, potentially risking a tie if Eastland delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPS
Senate Judiciary Committee
William Saxbe
GOP
Saxbe
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
Scott
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Archibald Cox
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Elliot
Richardson
Byrd
UPL
Roman Hruska
Neb
Charles McC. Mathias
D-Md
Sen
John McClellan
Arkansas
UPI
McClellan
James 0. Eastland
D-Miss
McQuay Perfex reports strong Q3 earnings and sales gain
McQuay Perfex Inc reports a 38 percent rise in net earnings to 636,458 and a 28 percent gain in sales to 26,122,229 for the 13 weeks ended September 28 1973. Nine month figures show 2,929,111 in after tax earnings and 83,481,086 in sales, with an all time high backlog of 55,710,000. James notes Phase IV controls restrain margins but prices are rising and new plants in Spirit Lake Iowa and Berlin Wisconsin should lift future results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
McQuay-Perfex Inc
McQuay-Perfex
Byron E. James
James
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Berlin
Wisconsin
On The Record list of vehicle owners and brands
A compiled record lists individuals and corresponding vehicle makes and models including Chevrolet owners William Wulf Roger Simmering Elmer Luella Peiffer Buick owners Robert Brenda Geuther Jay Douglas Plank Wilma Blodgett Duane Heck Curtis Wells Corinne Barber Richard Iris Soukup John Yoder Lillian Hartman James Palmer Verle Gallagher Olds brands The McCleery Cumming Co Inc Olds as part of a historic automobile registry item.
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William Wulf
Chevrolet
Roger Simmering
Elmer N.or
Luella C. Peiffer
Buick
Robert W
Brenda Geuther
Jay Douglas Plank
Wilma Blodgett
Honda
Duane Raymond Heck
Curtis W. Wells
Dodge
Corinne Scott Barber
Richard Or Iris Soukup
John J. Yoder
Ford Truck
Lillian P. Hartman
Ford
James Terry Palmer
Verle Iden Gallagher
Olds
The
Honor Mrs. Erskine at Richland coffee
Mrs. Pearle Erskine of Des Moines hosted an afternoon coffee in Richland with a guest list including Mrs. Carl Coffman Mrs. Bill Cobb Mrs. Frank Bottger Mrs. Vivian Bennett and others. The item also notes social visits and family motions in Richland including deaths and kin from nearby towns.
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Don Long Richland
Walter Pepper
Joe Sladek
Iowa City
Carroll Morgan
Pearle Erskine
Des Moines
Carl Coffman
Bill Cobb
Frank Bottger
Vivian Bennett
Matilda Nordyke
Blanche Greiner
Viola Weber
Ira Kerr
Morning Sun
Ed Seaton
Richland
Craig
Long Beach
Alfred McCracken
Rufus McCracken
Beulah McCracken
Sheboygan
Wis
Scenes from a kitchen window by Marge Luckey
Riverside small town notes show rain dampening Halloween activity with 150 trick or treaters. The writer shares garden notes, flowers blooming, canned produce, and a kidney bean chowder recipe, plus Christmas talks and garden tasks. End with warm personal reflections.
WCTU Fall Institute Promotes Church Service Spirit
The Washington WCTU Fall Institute met at the McDowells’ country home near West Chester with thirty members from West Chester Wellman and Washington Unions. The program centered on Equipping for Service with prayers, a Union Signal skit, heritage reflections, a Des Moines convention report, and a panel on Love as motive for youth outreach followed by a fruit punch and cookie conclu sion.
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Fall Institute of the
Washington Wctu
Merl McDowell
West Chester
Wellman
Washington
Union Signal
WCTU
Florance Waterhouse
Iona Swartzendruber
Edith Bauer
Mary Fisher
Elizabeth McClung
Des Moines
Lucille Smith
Miss Work
Lloyd Bauer
Ross Copeland
McDowell
Mildred Cressett
Eleanor Creswell
Mid-Prairie students visit West High for Human Relations Day
Five Mid-Prairie Student Council members attended West High School Iowa City for a October 24 Human Relations Day. Attendees: Jeanine Dickel Nancy Beck Candy Shalla Scott Redlinger and Mike Yoder with Mr. Randall. Sessions covered Alcoholism Civil Air Patrol Human Relations Commission Astrology Crisis Center Transcendental Meditation and more. Music by band MAX from West High closed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Mid-Prairie
West High School of
Iowa City
Jeanine Dickel
Nancy Beck
Candy Shalla
Scott Redlinger
Mike Yoder
Randall
Civil Air Patrol
Iowa City Human Relations Commission
Iowa City Crisis Center
Max
West High
Navy Seaman Recruit Joy Completes Training in San Diego
SAN DIEGO Navy Seaman Recruit Patrick W. Joy, son of Virgil Burns of Kalona Iowa, graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center. A former Sylmar High School student, he is set to report to Operations Specialists A School at Great Lakes Illinois.
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San Diego
Patrick W. Joy
Virgil Burns
A Avenue
Kalona
Iowa
Naval ‘Training Center
Sylmar High School
Sylmar
Calif
Great Lakes
Ill
Mrs Virginia Chamberlin Returns From Milwaukee Visit
Mrs Virginia Chamberlin came back from a week with her daughter and family in Milwaukee at the Welters home. The Welters moved to Milwaukee from Champaign. Mrs Lloyd Anderson, who had a stroke, is recovering in room 109 at the local hospital and would welcome greetings from friends. She is the former Louise Musil. Mr and Mrs Charles Rademaker joined Miss Grace Stone on a Houston trip with Willard Glaze hosting dinners. They toured the Astrodome NASA Space Center San Jacinto Monument and the Battleship Texas in the Houston area and also visited the Port of Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus McCracken
Lloyd McCracken
Mabel McCracken
Pearle Erskine
Melvin
Carroll Morgan
Gilbert Williams
Frank Mayer
Michelle Ritchie
Allen Ritchie
Sam Ritchie
Dymond McCracken
Eddyville
Preston McCracken
Dymond
Preston McCrackens
Stacy Lou Leathers
Gilbert Leathers
Richland Friends Church
Virginia Chamberlin
Milwaukee
Wis
Stephen Welter
Cullen
Wendy
Welters
Champaign
Lloyd Anderson
Louise Musil
Charles Rademaker
Grace Stone
Houston
Texas
Willard Glaze
Astrodome
NASA Space Center
San Jacinto Monument
Galveston
Briefs Charged and City Accidents Reported
The Michael W Quinn charged with assault and battery was not the rural Washington Quinn. City police logged two Friday accidents. At West Madison near Pizza Hut a Greiner car and Shalla car hit, $1,000 damage. Shalla charged with illegal turn. At North Fourth and East Third Schmidt of Sigourney pulled from a stop sign into Hahn of Washington, $1,000 damage to Hahn, $25 to Schmidt. Schmidt charged with failure to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Madison
Pizza Hut
David Carl Greiner
Janice Kay Shalla
Shalla
Greiner
North Fourth
East Third
Daniel Lee Schmidt
Sigo
Terrace Hill Medallions for Sale by Iowa Banks
Terrace Hill Preservation Medallions boost supply with 15 000 silver and 27 000 bronze pieces available in November and December. Silver medallions at 15 dollars depict the Terrace Hill home and the Great Seal of Iowa. bronze ones at 2.50 dollars. Proceeds fund preservation and refurbishment of the Terrace Hill home in Des Moines as the governor’s residence.
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Tresniy-Mintea
Terrace Hill
Iowa
Franklin Mint
Philadelphia
Terrace Hill Commission
Des Moines
Elmer Shalla 69 dies in Iowa City
Elmer Shalla died Friday at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at George L. Gay Funeral Home. Burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery. He was born July 13, 1904 in Johnson County to Anthony and Emma Kupka Shalla. He married Grace Bayer on May 10, 1942 in Kahoka Missouri. He was a painting contractor and is survived by three brothers Edward L Adolph of Iowa City and William of Washington. He was predeceased by his wife in 1971 and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Shalla
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
George L. Gay
Memory Gardens
Mr. Shalla
Johnson County
Anthony
Emma Kupka Shalla
Grace Bayer
Kahoka
Shalla
Edward L
Adolph
William
Washington
Marriage counselor outlines Kiwanis talk on tension points
Dr. Frank Powell of Oskaloosa told the Washington Kiwanis Club that transfer mechanics deception and trust issues create marital tension. He cited finances work escapes and power struggles as faults while urging couples to share a common faith to anchor their marriage. Kiwanis guests included Al Leighton and Jim Irey, newly welcomed as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Kiwanis Club
Frank Powell
Oskaloosa
Christian Counseling Center
Washington
Powell
Dr. Powell
al Leighton
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Ken Light
Jim Irey
Jack Eaton
Irey
United Parcel topic of Rotary meeting
Fred Crum of Des Moines, Iowa state employment manager for United Parcel Service, led a Rotary Club program detailing UPS founding and growth. The film highlighted the parcel giant, started in Seattle in 1907, now with 58,000 employees and 22,000 vehicles, controlling about 60 percent of US small parcel delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Crum
Des Moines
Iowa
United Parcel Service
Rotary Club
Crum
UPS
Seattle
Washington
Jim McQuaid
McCleery-Cumming Co
McQuaid
McCleery-Cumming
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Richland Coffee
Marge Luckey
Riverside
F. A. Simon
Dolores
Michael W. Quinn
Michael Quinn
Cadillac
CAR Care Council
Rod's Service Center
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James D
Gorham
Lowa
the Willows Supper Club
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Rotary Meeting
L. Jennings
New London
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Westermark Agency
S. Iowa Ave
Bob Lowe
Larwin Vacha
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