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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1973

Page

2

Segretti Details Recruitment for Political Sabotage

Donald H. Segretti testified before the Senate Watergate Committee that Dwight Chapin hired him in 1971 to conduct political sabotage against Democratic hopefuls, paid about 45 000 dollars for work across several primary states, and used aliases to avoid exposure. He apologized for a 1972 Florida primary letter accusing senators of sexual misconduct and explained Chapin’s secrecy requirements while noting he bears responsibility for the actions.

Washington UPI Donald H. Segretti Senate Watergate Committee Today Dwight Chapin Segretti Chapin Nixon Sam J. Ervin D-N C Myfter Senate Samuel Dash Don Morris White House Don Durbar Simmons United Air Lines Chapman Gordon

Mezvinsky seeks OEA study on Burlington impact

Rep. Edward Mezvinsky urges the Office of Economic Adjustment to assess social and economic effects of the AEC Burlington plant shutdown. He cites 1100 planned job losses and 5000 layoffs at a nearby Army plant and asks that Army cutbacks be considered in any new OEA review.

Washington UPI Edward Mezvinsky D - Iona Office of Economic Adjustment OEA Atomic Energy Commission Burlington Defense James R Schlesinger Mezvinsky Iown Iowa AEC Amarillo Tex Schlesinger Iowa Democrat

Highland Evening Classes Schedule in Highland District

Fifteen evening courses will start the week of October 22 in the Highland Community School district. Kirkwood Community College partners with the district to offer a range from Sewing with Knits to Photography and Gourmet Cooking. Tuition runs twelve dollars for eight weeks. retired Social Security recipients may enroll for one dollar if eight full paying students enroll. Registration is Monday October 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school cafetorium. Contact coordinator Brian Donnell for details.

Highland Community Kirkwood Community College Brian Donnell Highland School

Prepare soil now for houseplants

An ISU Extension gardener advises making a 1 1 1 mix of topsoil peat and perlite or sand for winter houseplants. Pasteurize the mix at 190 200 degrees for 45 minutes to an hour, store sealed, and sterilize pots before use.

Iowa State University Extension Ben F. Vance

Morning rush tips from Vikki Morain

Extension specialist Vikki Morain of Iowa State University offers tips to reduce school morning stress. Assign roles for packing lunches the night before, have dad tidy after snacks, and prep a single breakfast. Create a shared check spot for notes and lunches to ease departures and start the day positively.

Vikki Morain Towa State University

Bridge Class Registration Opens at Washington YMCA

Registration for a nine week bridge course starts soon with Robert Reed and Dave Elder teaching. Classes begin October 16 and meet Tuesday evenings at the YMCA, with applications on a first come first served basis.

Reginner Washington Ymca The Robert Reed Dave Elder YMCA

Washington FFA Holds September Meeting Initiates Nine Greenhands

The Washington FFA held its September meeting on September 28 with 27 attending in the Vocational Agriculture classroom. Nine new Greenhand members were initiated: Steve Freyenberger Gary Goodwin Kevin Horn Doug Mottet Gerald Roberts Ron Janacek Joe Mineart Jerry Roth and Eric Stout. A Father Son Trapshoot event was proposed with a three member committee to set details. A rat kill campaign challenged Keota FFA awaiting reply on a start date. Four members will attend the Kansas City FFA convention October 17 to 20 chosen by Mr Hofbauer.

Washington Ffa Steve Freyenberger Gary Goodwin Kevin Horn Doug Mottet Gerald Roberts Ron Janacek Joe Mineart Jerry Roth Eric Stout FFA Jerome Wittetoe Phil Guy Keota Kansas City Mr. Hofbauer

Iowa utility rates near national high

The Federal Power Commission’s survey shows two Iowa utilities among the ten highest average residential rates. Iowa Public Service Co of Sioux City ranks eighth and Iowa Power and Light Co of Des Moines ranks tenth. Iowa households paid an average $13.28 monthly in 1972, $1.29 above the national average, with Iowa holding the seventh highest rate in 1972, up from eighth last year.

Dis Moines UPI Federal Power Commission Iowa Iowa Public Service Co Sioux City Iowa Power and Light Co Des Moines

Community drive-in services wrap up at Waco theatre

Cecil Long, general chairman of the Washington United Methodist Church project, commends the large volunteer group who staffed drive-in worship at the Waco Drive-In Theatre this summer. He highlights Jerry and Jack Gilmore for arriving at 6 a.m. Sundays to clean and set up for the 8 a.m. service, and notes numerous ushers and helpers who contributed throughout the season.

Waco Drive-In Cecil Long Washington United Methodist Church Today Long Jerry Jack Gilmore Terry Anderson George Roger Peiffer Paul Mark Shields Mark Smith Greg Thomas Gary Connelly Jeff Goodell Randolph Kelsey Lyle Darbyshire Clifford Freel Dale Lance Bob Lytle Linda Harold Ahrens Phil Ahrens Arnold Carr Charles Thompson Burge Hammond Jerry Bryan John Hiatt Harold Gilmore Earnest Beemblossom Milo Steele Sr Elwyn Corey Lloyd Robertson Bob Ruppert Vic Meyer Irvan Rich Dwain Tschantz Joe Kirkpatrick

Highland Community School October schedule changes and events

The calendar lists October football games, a school board meeting, and Homecoming. Parent teacher conferences for elementary pupils are moved to October 12 with notices to parents. The football game with Winfield Mt Union shifts to October 17 due to a convention. Veteran’s Day date change adds a school day on October 22 and November 12 is a school day. Tickets go on sale for the Country Shindig Show November 10 sponsored by the Highland Athletic Booster Club.

Supt Highland ISEA Des Moines State General Assembly Mid-West Highland Athletic Booster Club R.D. Gustafson

Kidney Foundation Denies Cigarette Redemption Dialysis Claim

The Kidney Foundation of Iowa debunks rumors that cigarette packages fund dialysis. Clarence Balcom says no program exists to redeem packs for artificial kidney treatment and no young girl in Iowa City receives dialysis in exchange for cigarette packs.

Kidney Foundation of Iowa Foundation Balcom Iowa City Towa City

Extension youth program reaches 127000 youths nationwide

The Iowa extension 4-H youth program served over 127 000 young people last year, up 20 000 from the prior year. Organized clubs enrolled 57 000, with 11 000 in 4 H like groups and 15 000 via nutrition program outreach. An additional 43 000 participated in leadership and citizenship trainings and related activities.

Iowa Extension C.J. Gauger Gauger

Mrs Martin Confined After Fall at Spenner Home Kalona

Florence Jackson Anuiva reports Mrs. Martin of West Chester visiting the William L. Spenner home in Kalona when she fell and is confined to bed there. Friends are invited to send greetings to the patient at East Street Kalona route 1 box 6 52247.

Florence Jackson Anuiva Martin West Chester William L. Spenner Kalona Spenner Th Street Box

Subscription Rates in Washington and Surrounding Areas

Rates listed for carrier delivery in Washington and towns within the retail area. Weekly carrier price set, mail subscriptions vary by route and duration, with separate prices for Washington headquarters route and other regions. Prices range from weekly carrier to annual mail plans and include onside Iowa options.

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