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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1977

Page

8

Red crab could be basis for new multimillion dollar firm

New offshore fisheries law aims to boost American control of red crab which ranges from Nova Scotia to Cuba. Deep sea traps, live delivery, and at sea processing are developing, with a $2.6 million New Bedford plant and potential government financing for deep sea craft. Captain Bill Wiseman operates an 80 footer trapping crabs at depths up to 3,000 feet off Cuba, delivering to Atlantic Shelf Seafood.

New York UPI William D. Scanlon Market Chronicle Alaska New Bedford Mass Atlantic Shelf Seafood Corp Charles Carmo Bill Wiseman Wiseman Cuba Carmo Nova Scotia John Pistell Wall Street Stires & Co Stires Bruno & Stillman Newington N.H Shark River Belmar N.J John Summers, Jr

Retired lawyer takes up newsboy work in Chevy Chase

Joe Thackery, 63, a former National Labor Relations Board lawyer, now delivers the Washington Star in Chevy Chase. He walks 30 miles daily to leave 39 copies, earning about $40 a month to qualify for Social Security credits, a life passion rekindled after a long career and World War II service.

Washington UPI Joe Thackery Thackery Washington Star Chevy Chase the Star National Labor Relations Board Evansville Ind

Butz warns on farm bill in Iowa speech

Earl Butz, former U S agriculture secretary, told Iowa audience the Carter farm bill will not please farmers. He warned of government grain reserves and inspectors on farms, saying prices rising would push reserves back to the market, and urged keeping government out of agriculture.

Amana, Iowa UPI U.S. Agriculture Earl Butz Carter Iowa Butz Purdue University

Graham irked by critics says will disclose finances later

Rev. Billy Graham, vexed by Better Business Bureau criticism, says his Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will cooperate at a proper time to disclose its finances. He notes 250,000 other charities have not publicized finances and calls BBB a self-appointed group with no legal authority.

Minneapolis UPI Billy Graham Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Better Business Bureau Foundation Graham Association BBB Graham Association

Indoor Start for Early Blooming Spring Bulbs

Iowa State University horticulture expert Linda Naeve explains forcing flowering bulbs indoors to bloom by Valentine’s Day. Daffodils tulips crocuses and hyacinths fit six to eight tulip bulbs or three to four daffodils in a six inch pot with proper drainage and soil mix.

Ames Linda Naeve Iowa State University Extension Horticulture Naeve

Pipeline Co awards planned for seven area residents

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America will honor seven area residents for a total of 165 years of service at a October 3 dinner at Jack Hamilton's in Washington. Top honors go to Cloyce I. Crooks of Harper and Charles R. Hauser of Washington for 30 years each. Other honorees include C. J. Fitzerald and Donald Tollensdorf of Sigourney, Bobby D. Hawkins of Keota for 25 years, William V. Besser of Harper for 20 years, and Billy L. Glandon of Sigourney for 10 years. Fitzgerald will be master of ceremonies. Executives from Chicago will attend.

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America Jack Hamilton Washington Cloyce I. Crooks Harper Charles R. Hauser C. J. Fitzerald Donald Tollensdorf Sigourney Bobby D. Hawkins Keota Fitzgerald Natural’s William V. Besser Billy L. Glandon Chicago Natural Gas Pipeline Company Peoples Gas Company Upper Midwest

Deadline Extended for FmHA Emergency Loans in Iowa

The FmHA extended the application deadline to December 2, 1977, for Iowa counties. Eligible farmers with crop losses or failed wells due to the 1976 and 1977 drought may receive credit assistance. Apply at local county FmHA offices. rates vary by loan purpose.

Fmha Iowa Harold J. Laurel Farmers Home Administration FHHA

Utility conference set for Des Moines in October

Former Federal Energy Administrator Frank Zarb headlines the 30th Annual Utility Management Conference in Des Moines October 3 and 4. About 300 utility managers are expected. Zarb returns to Shearson Hayden Stone as EVP. Attendees include Leonard DeHoet and Don Rowland of Iowa Southern Utilities Co. The program features talks from utility executives, a public opinion analyst, an oil and gas producer, a university energy expert, and a sales executive.

Frank Zarb Des Moines Iowa Zarb Shearson Hayden Stone Leonard DeHoet Don Rowland Iowa Southern Utiliies Co

Disobeying Stop Sign Guilty in Washington Court

Magistrate Lisa K Redlinger of rural Washington pled guilty September 28 to disobeying a stop sign and was fined ten dollars. Preliminary hearings are set October 10 for Paul W Chapek of rural Washington and Richard P Peek of Wellman on driving while intoxicated charges. Richard D Evans of Wellman had a DWI charge transferred to district court. Numerous fines for speeding and other infractions were imposed on residents from Washington, Wellman, Kalona, Sigourney, and nearby towns.

Lisa K. Redlinger Washington Paul W. Chapek Richard P. Peek Wellman Richard P. Gibson Jerry E. Turner Laber Guy Brighton Richard D. Evans Scott D. Bennett Rural Keota Donna M. Yoder Rural Wellman Raymond F. Schwank Riverside Virginia M. Roth Christopher K. Zehr James S. Barlow Sigourney Donald E. Erlenbush Wannie R. Sprague Des Moines Jack J. Carfrae North Liberty Rusty J. Farrington Rural Wayland Paul J. Sondag Alan J. Barnes Kalona Rickie J. Stockman Oxford Robert J. Stankee Wheatland Harold R. Davis Dallas City Ill Douglas M. Martin Ainsworth Gerald J. Wieland Carol E. Hill Nauvoo Mary E. Dawson Michael L. Beenblossom Joan J. Taylor Charles T. Bartholow Darrell A. Chalupa Vernon L. Swelley Hills James H. Neuzil Iowa City Kevin Christiansen Gerald S. Schuler Villisca Wayland Michael A. Scott

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