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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1972

Page

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Kissinger Leads Quiet Talks as Vietnam Peace Efforts Continue

In Paris, Kissinger and Le Duc Tho held a prolonged round of secret talks aiming at a cease-fire while a Paris session paused for Thanksgiving. Washington reported a high level meeting would proceed early, with Indonesia, Hungary, Canada and Poland discussed for roles in an international cease-fire mission.

Paris UPI Washington White House Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger Hanoi le Duc Tho Vietnam U.S Communist Party Indonesia Tho Brussels Suharto Hungary Canada Poland

Farm Income Taxes Discussion Set By County Bureau

Doyle Jarrard announces a countywide meeting on Farm Income Taxes at the Farm Bureau Building in Washington on Monday December 4 at 8 00 p m. Three speakers from law IRS and a local firm will cover tax reduction steps changes in laws and records needed to prepare tax returns. A question panel follows and refreshments will be served.

Doyle Jarrard Washington County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Washington John Baldrige Jack Hahn Internal Revenue Service John Mattes Conrad Swarthout & Company

Teen sues over failed education claims in San Francisco

An 18 year old graduate from Galileo High School sues the San Francisco school district and California education officials for 1 million dollars alleging inadequate reading instruction. The suit says he learned little despite 12 years of schooling and mother reassurance. He cites inability to obtain employment beyond unskilled work and seeks damages plus tutoring costs already incurred.

San Francisco UPS California Galileo High School Peter W. Doe Susanne Martinez Miss Martinez Youth Law Center

Americans Pause for 351st Thanksgiving Across Nation

UPI reports Americans mark the 351st Thanksgiving with public festivities and charity. President Nixon hosted a Camp David meal of roast turkey and sides, while Plymouth observances included a Native mourning day. Parades in New York and Detroit drew huge TV audiences.

United Press International Nixon America Camp David Massasoit Plymouth Mass New England Chicago Midtown New York Detroit Woodward Avenue Mister Gobbler Fort Worth, Tex UPI Washington Navy David Eisenhower Albany Mediterranean

Clifton Lamborn to lead Iowa Senate in 1973

Sen. Clifton Lamborn of Maquoketa was unanimously elected majority leader for a second term. Sen. Lucas DeKoster was named assistant majority leader and Vernon Kyhl was re elected president pro tempore. Lamborn aims for a 120 day session with reduced committees and partnerships with Gov. Ray and Lt. Gov. Neu to aid the elderly and improve nursing home care. Open caucus proposal faces resistance from some Republicans.

Lamborn Senate Robert D. Ray Democrats Ray Arthur Neu Neu James Schaben Dunlap Schaben Lee Gaudineer Des Moines George Milligan Milligan

Boiler blast at Claxton Poultry Co.

A gas boiler exploded at Claxton Poultry Co in Claxton Georgia at 12 40 a m injuring four workers and leaving one missing. The blast shattered the plant and shook homes five to six miles away while rescuers fought flames by flashlight.

Claxton, Ga UPI Claxton Poultry Co South Georgia Ernest Smith Dick Doak Claxton Doak Nathaniel Mayner Leroy Hagan Robert Gillis William T. Dekle W. W. Strickland Strickland U.S. 301 Savannah Statesboro Glenville

Thanksgiving Day in Vietnam Front Lines Feeds Turkeys and Tense Skies

At the northern front near Quang Tri US Marines and Army advisers endure heavy shelling as about 1900 rounds hit positions. Officials say a turkey dinner is planned for Huong Dien and Hue dining halls if deliveries arrive, otherwise simple meals and beer fill the day.

Hub South Vietnam UPI Richard L. Helm Des Moines Helm Saigon Quang Tri Huong Dien Hue U.S. Army Dale R Nelson Lockport N.Y

FCC Tentatively Approves ATT Rate Hike

The FCC, by a 5 to 2 vote, tentatively approves American Telephone and Telegraph to raise long distance rates by about 2 percent, totaling roughly 145 million dollars. Commissioner Nicholas Johnson criticizes the move as harmful to consumers while ATT defends it as necessary for financing large expansion.

Washington UPI Federal Communications Commission American Telephone & Telegraph Co FCC Nicholas Johnson Johnson ATT

Thanksgiving travel warning projects highway deaths

The National Safety Council expects 580 to 680 deaths and about 30,000 injuries during the 102 hour Thanksgiving weekend as millions drive to reunions. It notes 125 deaths could be prevented by seat belts.

National Safety Council

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