Peterson named to Iowa State Board of Watchmaking Examiners
James W. Peterson of Washington named by Governor Robert Ray to the State Board of Watchmaking Examiners pending senate confirmation. He operates a home watchmaking business selling wholesale to jewelers. licensed since 1959. Term runs through June 30, 1978. The Washington post office will close for Veterans Day observance on Monday Oct 27, with adjusted mail and window hours. N/A
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James W. Peterson
Washington
State Board of
Robert Ray
Senate
Peterson
West
Iowa
Washington Post
Don Minick
Second Turkish envoy assassinated in Paris
In Paris today unidentified gunmen killed Turkish Ambassador Ismail Erez and his chauffeur on a busy street. Vienna reports suggest a possible link to the earlier Vienna murder of Turkish Ambassador Danis Tanaligil. A warning call to the Turkish Embassy preceded the ambush as police hunted a suspected international terrorist gang.
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Paris
UPI
Gunnen
Ismail Erez
Vienna
Danis Tanaligil
Erez
Tunaligil
Bir Hakeim
Seine River
Quai John F. Kennedy
Japanese visitors tour Hora grain farm in Washington County
A delegation of Japanese corn importers toured 1,700 acres of George and Keith Horn in Jackson Township seeking assurances on U S corn imports while learning about fall plowing harvesting drying and storage. Officials noted the tour aims to boost U S corn exports to Japan and widen international grain cooperation.
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Marty Chebuhar
Evening Journal
Winter East
Washington County
U. S
George
Keith Horn
Jackson Township
Washington
Riverside
U.S
Iowa
Hiroyasu Ohyama
U. S. Feed Grains Council
Tokyo
Japan
Iowa Corn Growers Association
Hora
Horas
Ohyama
Rome
George and
Sen Clark backs farm tax reform plan
Senator Dick Clark of Iowa argues for tax reform that ends tax loss farming and raises the farm inheritance tax exemption from 60 000 to 200 000. He notes long term benefits over immediate cuts and cites House Ways and Means Committee discussions. He warns rising farm values push inheritance taxes beyond many families' means.
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Washington
UPI
Dick Clark
D Lown
Clark
U.S. House
Ways and Means Committee
UNICEF drive set for Washington Sunday evening
Beta Sigma Phi and Optimists Club organize drivers for the annual UNICEF solicitation in Washington on Sunday October 26 at 530 p.m. Fourth through sixth graders meet at United Presbyterian church with collection boxes, seventh to ninth graders at First Baptist church, with drivers provided by Optimists and others.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Optimists Club
Unicef
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Council of Religous Affairs
John McCorkell
Norma Turnipseed
Mary Messer
Margaret Wolf
Lois Buchholz
Rosemary Elliott
Jean Stout
Florence Sheetz
Beulah Lauderman
W. H
Redlinger
Pete Petersen
Ronison
Steve Whisler
Bob 3Onar
Ron Goff
Gene Zeck
Marty Chebhuar
Dale Faulkner
Don Wyngarden
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Sherry Beenblossom
United Presbyterian Home
Halcyon House
United Nations
Rod Davisson
Washington Street
Washington to host Iowa school finance hearing November 11
Washington will host a public hearing on Iowa's school finance law November 11 in the high school auditorium as part of a six district series. The session runs 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. with five minute testimony slots and questions by legislators.
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Washington
The
Evening Journal
Iowa
Legislative Interim Committee
Iowa School Finance Research Project
Iowa Legislative Service Bureau
State House
Des Moines
A.C
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diSette Fruit and Produce Co
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France
Turkey
Armenia
Jean Roux
Roux
Suleyman Demirel
Ankara
George Hora
Journal
Hora Farm
Sen. Clark
Keith
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