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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1973

Page

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Washington Jaycees Invite Mayoral Candidates Meeting

Washington Jaycees invite mayoral candidates to present their programs at a meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Captain's Table. The public may attend and speakers will have brief talks followed by audience questions. Fire damage estimated at 45000 to a West Bend grain warehouse near a soybean plant, with crews from five communities fighting the blaze.

Washington Jaycees Washington West Bend UPI West Bend Elevator Co

Nineteen Certified In Standard Multimedia First Aid Course

Nineteen persons earned completion of the Standard Multimedia First Aid course. Recipients include Ray Miller Iska Hendricks Carol Jones Sandy Burns Judy Beachamp Jeff Boshart Robert Warren Carl Wagner Denny Dougall Dale Randall Phil Embree Kenneth Bauer Richard Stoops Marlis Wagner Gail Hamilton Frances Magdefrau Susan Whitaker John Unternahrer Delores Young. The Oct 16 17 session at City Hall was taught by Red Cross volunteers John Hiatt and Yale Jarvis with aides Karl M Jones and Jim Whitaker. Four local policemen and Perfex plant employees attended.

Ray Miller Iska Hendricks Carol Jones Sandy Burns Judy Beachamp Jeff Boshart Robert Warren Carl Wagner Denny Dougall Dale Randall Phil Embree Kenneth Bauer Richard Stoops Marlis Wagner Gail Hamilton Frances Magdefrau Washington Susan Whitaker Brighton John Unternahrer Wayland Delores Young Richland City Hall Red Cross John Hiatt Yale Jarvis Karl M. Jones Jim Whitaker Perfex

Geologist Declares Alaskan Pipeline Feasible Amid Improvements

Associate Professor Lon Drake of Towa University says recent improvements make the Alaska oil pipeline scientifically and ecologically feasible. He notes historic plans were reckless and that new construction avoids permafrost melting, protecting against landslides and fault zones.

Towa Ort Ury University of Towa Lon Drake Drake Arctic Prudhoe Bay

Drivers to Aid UNICEF Drive in Washington Community

Beta Sigma Phi and Optimists club recruit drivers for a UNICEF door to door drive in Washington. On Sunday Oct 28 from 6 to 8 pm volunteers from both groups will escort seventh to ninth graders and fourth to sixth graders to solicitation areas, return for games and refreshments. Mrs. John Walker chairs. Rev Leland Grove advised.

Beta Sigma Phi Optimists Club Unicef Washington Washington Council of Religious Affairs John Walker Ivan Maggert Phil Ahrens Ways and Means United Methodist Church Optimist Club United Presbyterian Church Kathy Tuttle Bonnie Bannister Jerry Gilmore Methodist Church Lloyd Turnipseed Leonard Pobren Leonard Goeke Ralph Stout Lynn Ryan Leland Grove

Nixon Risks Impeachment Over Watergate Tapes Move

Washington dispatch outlines a Nixon gamble to prove his actions lawful in refusing a court order for Watergate tapes and firing Archibald Cox. Congress debates impeachment as a real possibility while White House officials defend the Stennis verifier plan and argue the president sought a workable compromise amid court orders and resignations.

Washington UPI Nixon Archibald Cox Congress Spiro T White House John C. Stennis D-Miss House Senate Cox Elliot L. Richardson William D Ruckelshaus Robert H. Bork Yale Bork Henry A. Kissinger Moscow United Nations Middle East Melvin R. Laird Stennis Laird Paul W. McCloskey Calif Thomas P. O'Neill Robert C. Byrd W. Va Jerome Waldie California Parren Mitchell Maryland Ford Agnew Executive Department Yale Law Alexander Bickel Raoul Berger Harvard Law John J. Sirica U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Sirica Watergate U.S. Court of Appeals Senate Watergate Committee U.S. District Court William D. Ruckelshaus NBC Meet the Press

Cease fire takes effect in Middle East war end

United Nations cease-fire ends 17 day conflict with Israel and Egypt agreeing to halt fighting. Syria remains silent and Iraq rejects the cease-fire while Kissinger and Kosygin push for full implementation amid regional talks. Israel reports gains on Suez and Golan Heights as troops readjust.

United Press United Nations Middle East Israel Egypt United States Russia Syria Iraq Security Council New York Suez Canal Cairo Mount Hermon White House Henry A. Kissinger Moscow Tel Aviv Alexei N. Kosygin Golan Brigade Mt. Hermon Golan Heights Damascus

Chamber elects new board members for 1974 terms

Dick Anderson president of the Washington Chamber of Commerce announced the results of the 973 election for board of directors. Kent Dallmeyer Ken Hanson and George Van Houten were chosen for three year terms beginning January 1 1974. Newly elected directors start meetings in November with current board. retiring members Rex Lee and Skip Renoux finish December 31.

Dick Anderson Washington Chamber of Commerce Kent Dallmeyer The National Bank Ken Hanson Hanson Concrete and Construction Company George van Houten Wa-Con-Da Soil Service, Inc Rex Lee Skip Renoux

Barn fires and farming injuries near Keota Iowa

Three area residents are treated in Iowa City hospitals after farm and road project accidents. Ralph Tadlock of Wellman lost his left arm in a grain elevator accident and his wife suffered a heart attack. Irvin Leichty of near Wayland operates earth moving gear on a Kalona road project. Karman Hammen, daughter of Keota residents, had her left arm amputated after a grinder incident. A barn on the Danny Merz farm near Keota burned with hay straw and pigs lost. cause not known.

Iowa City Kalona Ralph Tadlock Wellman Irvin Leichty Wayland Area Karman Hammen Eugene Hammens Keota Danny Merz Tadlock Mercy Hospital Wayland Leichty University Hospitals Children’s Hospital Keota - Harper Road

Unseasonably warm weather continued through Tuesday

Weather remains warm with southeasterly winds from 10 to 18 mph this afternoon, dropping to 6 to 12 mph tonight. Highs reach the mid 70s today, with tonight's lows in the mid 50s. Tuesday will bring highs in the upper 70s.

Cosmopolitans Delight Washington Concert Audience Sunday

An almost full Washington auditorium enjoyed a superb Cosmopolitans concert amid fall day distractions. The four young artists showcased operatic voices with no microphones, performing classical pieces, opera scenes, duets, a Man of La Mancha medley, and favorite operetta songs, ending with enthusiastic encores. A Washington Concert Association meeting occurred at intermission, electing new board members and filling a vacancy.

Cosmopolitans Mason Schubert Mozart Miss Juras Straus Lehar Victor Herbert Gilbert and Sullivan Rudolph Friml Sigmund Romberg Washington Concert Association Katherine Stewart Leon Hillman Herbert Osincup Mary Ann Paul Virginia Tschantz Helen Thorne Edith Trotter Patricia Harris

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