Blackwood Brothers to Perform in Washington on Thursday
The gospel group led by James Blackwood will perform in Washington Thursday evening at 8. The renowned ensemble now features eight members, a expansion from the original quartet.
21 Oct 1972
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1972
Page
1
The gospel group led by James Blackwood will perform in Washington Thursday evening at 8. The renowned ensemble now features eight members, a expansion from the original quartet.
UPI reports Henry Kissinger was due in Phnom Penh to brief Cambodian President Lon Nol on Paris peace talks progress. Embassy sources said he would confer about four hours with Lon Nol aided by Sullivan Engle and Lord.
GAITHERSBURG Md. Aged investor Herman Rabbitt buried 500000 dollars in cash and coins in three milk cans and an oil drum on his farm as a hedge against bank collapse. Executors, after his death at 81, unearthed the stash and had four bank clerks count it all in one day.
In a Camp David radio address Nixon urged returning political authority to the electorate, challenging central government schemes. He spoke amid his re election drive, following signing the revenue sharing bill in Philadelphia to provide local tax relief and fund services.
Nixon broadcast nationwide pledging to return power to the people while Camp David plans a Sunday address follow a Philadelphia tax-revenue bill. Democrats for Nixon attack McGovern’s defense cuts and tax proposals, with Shriver condemning bombing claims in Hanoi and labor leaders challenging GOP espionage rumors.
Dale Faulkner district conservationist warns fall plowing raises erosion on rolling land and wind erosion on flat land. He cites 1966 67 weather allowing extensive fall plowing and spring losses up to 25 33 tons per acre on slopes without conservation. Recommends contour chisel plowing and terraces to reduce runoff and topsoil loss.
Periods of rain and a little warmer today tonight and Sunday. Highs reach the upper 40s to lower 50s today with lows in the mid 40s tonight. South winds 10 to 20 mph today, easing to under 15 mph tonight. Sunday highs in the 50s with rain chances near 90 percent today and 80 percent tonight.
Rain across the nation triggers flooding in the Southwest with at least six deaths and more than 500 evacuated. Gila River and Little Colorado overflow, dam failures cause washouts on U S 160, a child drowns near Tucson, and a bridge collapse kills a person near Cliff New Mexico. Crop damage runs to millions as rains ease in the East and Midwest.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.