Camp Reece Brings Volunteers Together At Lake Darling
Twenty five special education campers joined Camp Reece at Lake Darling for the second annual session August 18 to 21. Sponsored by the Council on Religious Affairs of Washington, the camp cost 735 dollars funded by church circles and the Washington Jaycees. The program emphasized Christian principles through interpersonal relationships, with activities from swimming to square dancing led by teen volunteers. A new Camp Reece IL is planned in Scott County as planners expand efforts for next year.
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Lake Darling
Reece
Washington County
Council On Religious Affairs of the
City of
Washington
Council On Religious Affairs
Washington Jaycees
Camp
Scott County
Agnew says Nixon backed oil cut to aid tax plan
In Dallas Spiro Agnew told Texas Republicans that President Nixon agreed to the oil depletion allowance cut to rescue the tax reform bill. The vice president asserted the compromise was necessary to move the reform through Congress.
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Dallas
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Texas
Nixon
Anti U S mobs clash outside Manila embassy protests bases pact
In Manila about 1000 student demonstrators rioted near the U S Embassy amid protests over a court martial acquittal of a U S sailor blamed for a Filipino’s death. Acting Foreign Secretary Ingles urged renegotiation of the bases agreement while police used truncheons to push back the crowd injuring several. A separate U S Agriculture Department action charged Donnellson Live Stock Sales with violating fair trade rules under the Packers and Stockyards Act, with a right to a hearing.
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Michael Moomey
Phoenix
Ariz
Jose D. Ingles
Philippines
Moomey
Washington
UPI
U.S. Agriculture Department
Donnellson Livestock Sales, Inc
Donnellson, Iowa
Eye exams urged to prevent hunting accidents
Des Moines. Dr. Thomas Ward of the Iowa Optometric Association urges hunters to have annual eye examinations. He cites NRA data showing about 300 hunters killed and 2,000 injured yearly by vision‑related errors, and notes corrective vision helps avoid hazards, with emphasis on sharp central and peripheral vision, proper focus, color perception, and protective eyewear.
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Thomas E. Ward
Des Moines
Iowa Optometric Association
National Rifle Association
Dr. Ward
Ward
Judge Rules Autopsy Feasibility In Kopechne Case
A Luzerne County judge dismissed parents of Mary Jo Kopechne objections and ordered a Massachusetts district attorney to prove in court the need for an autopsy on Kopechne, who died in the Chappaquiddick incident. A hearing was set for October 20 to consider an amended autopsy petition and the public interest in uncovering facts.
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Wilkes-Barre, Pa
UPI
Mary Jo Kopechne
Massachusetts
Miss Kopechne
U.S
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Larksville
Bernard C. Brominski
Luzerne County
Edmund S. Dinis
Brominsky
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Brominski
Dinis
Brominksi
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Rex Lee
Mabel Gorham
Ruth Englestad
Don Pilcher
al Fritz
Dorothy Vosika
Mary Curley
Dick Herlein
Karen Buttles
Gail Close
Emma Barnett
Ray Glover
Jean Erickson
Nancy Adams
Marsha Kron
Bil Lance
Chris Lechner
Bill Lord
Mercy Norman
Glen Peiffer
Patsy Robison
Debbie Roth
Phil Roth
Jim Sojka
Kathy Vacha
Jon Glover
Jean Soucek
SoMa
Fun IN the Lake
Agnew
Manila
Iowa
Missouri
Ilinois
Packers and Stockyards Act
IDPA
Mr. Hunter
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