Culver and Stanley Face Iowans on Inflation and Spending
In UPI statements both candidates for the U.S. Senate in Iowa address inflation, federal spending, and government waste. Culver accuses his opponent of big spending while pledging budget discipline and support for President Ford's inflation fight. The piece emphasizes the contrasting records and the call for a balanced budget and cuts in government programs.
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Harry S. Truman
United States Senate
Truman
Iowa
Congress
Ford
Ray
Treasury
Culver
National Taxpayers Union
National Associated Businessmen
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Hurricane Carmen Threatens Gulf Coast With 130 mph Winds
Rejuvenated Hurricane Carmen moved toward landfall near the mouth of the Mississippi River with 130 mph winds and 160 mph gusts. Evacuations began across Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and parts of Florida as warnings stretched from Grand Isle to Mobile and Panama City. The Red Cross prepared shelters while residents boarded up homes and stocked supplies.
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New Orleans
UPI
Carmen
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Grand Isle
St. Bernard Parish
National Weather Service
Mobile
Ala
Texas -Louisiana
Panama City
Fla
H.B. Schoenberger
Plaquemines Parish
Louisiana-Mississippi
Audrey
Betsey
Camille
Red Cross
Ford vows to beat inflation on 200th birthday of U S
President Ford in Philadelphia promises to conquer double digit inflation by July 4 1976 as he links economic fight to Bicentennial celebration. He mentions a Clemency Review Board for Vietnam era resisters and signals possible early amnesty plan.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Gerald R. Ford
Washington
Ford
Alexandria
Independence Hall
Continental Congress
America
Ben Franklin
Britain
Alan Greenspan
Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Fulbright Reports Chinese Demand on Taipei Ambassador Exit
In Peking Chinese leaders told Senator Fulbright that full U S relations require withdrawing the U S ambassador from Taipei. Fulbright, in China with nine other lawmakers, relayed the demand after meetings with Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping and Vice Foreign Minister Chiao Kuang-hua.
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Tokyo
UPI
Sen. J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Peking
United States
Taipei
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
China
David K. E. Bruce
U.S
Kyodo
Taiwan
Teng Hsiao-ping
Chiao Kuang-hua
Praise School for the Deaf Kids Steal Show
Iowa lawmakers on a tour of the Iowa School for the Deaf praised staff led by Dr. C Joseph Giangreco as the institution serves 390 students from kindergarten to high school. They highlighted progress from vocational focus to strong academics and noted plans for a 500000 remodel and potential budget increase.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
UPI
Iowa School For the Deaf
Joint
Legislative
Robert Kreamer
R-Des Moines
C. Joseph Giangreco
Giangreco
Kreamer
School For the
Keith H. Dunton
D-Thornburg
Iowa Commission For the Blind
Dunton
Bass van Gilst
D-Oskaloosa
Jack Nystrom
R-Boone
del Stromer
R-Garner
Western Iowa Community College
Evel Knievel tests skycycle at Snake River launch
Evel Knievel arrived at the Twin Falls launch site to inspect the 108 foot test tower and the 15 foot skycycle. Thousands gathered behind fences as guards and dogs watched, while two women flashed bare breasts above the crowd. The stuntman, 34, spent an hour on the ramp during preflight checks before his planned ride over the gorge.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
UPI
Evel Knievel
Snake River Gorge
Evel
Knievel
Butte
Mont
Regional water school held in Washington at YMCA
Washington hosts a regional basic training for water works and water pollution control plant operators. About 100 operators from 50 communities across 16 counties attend nine weekly sessions, held Wednesdays from 7 to 10 p.m. The courses are sponsored by the DEQ IA Water Works Association IA Water Pollution Control Association State Hygienic Laboratory and regional Health Department unit.
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Washington
YMCA
Iowa
Department of Environmental Quality
American Water Works Association
Iowa Water Pollution Control Association
State Hygienic Laboratory
State Department of Health
School board meeting to hear term opening reports
The Washington Community Schools board of education will meet Wednesday September 11 at 7 30 p m in the senior high library to hear term opening reports. Routine business includes approval of the community education program with Kirkwood Community College, an instrumental music tour request, salary adjustments for teachers who had summer training, and other matters. Public invited.
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Washington Community Schools Board of Education
Kirkwood Community College
Hear complaints of businessmen in Iowa hearing
Testimony at a Davenport hearing shows small businessmen feel discriminated against by larger firms, especially in product distribution. Sen. Dick Clark chairs the Marketing Practices Subcommittee. witnesses say suppliers avoid them and buying at any price is difficult. The panel will refer findings to a Senate legislative committee for action.
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Davenport
Iowa
UPI
Dick Clark
Senate
Small Business Committee
Clark
Weekend Forecast: Warmer This Afternoon with Clearing Skies
Cloudy start to the morning followed by decreasing clouds and warmer temperatures. Highs around 70 to 75 today, with a chance of late night and Sunday thundershowers and lows in the mid 50s. Sunday highs expected 75 to 80.
IDPA names publishers to top posts at Des Moines convention
David R. Elder publisher of the Washington Evening Journal was named first vice president of the Iowa Daily Press Association. William Fahy publisher of the Muscatine Journal was elected president. John F. McGaugh publisher of the Sioux City Journal named second vice-president. Directors elected for three year terms include Walter Handy James Wilson David Scolatti and A Richard Gross.
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David R. Elder
Washington Evening Journal
Iowa Daily Press Association
IDPA
Des Moines
William Fahy
Muscatine Journal
John F. McGaugh
Sioux City Journal
Walter Handy
The
Boone News Republican
James Wilson
Carroll Daily Times Herald
David Scolatti
Fairfield Ledger
A. Richard Gross
Council Bluffs Nonpareil
Rockefeller on foreign policy role if confirmed VP
Nelson A. Rockefeller would likely take a major foreign policy role in a Ford administration if confirmed as vice president. He met Kissinger and Soviet Ambassador Dobrynin, then conferred with Ford. he declined to comment before hearings. A White House spokesman said he would receive foreign policy briefings and may attend NSC meetings.
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Washington
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ford
Congress
Rockefeller
Henry A. Kissinger
Anatoliy Dobrynin
White House
National Security Council
Soviet Union
State Department
Dobrynin
Kissinger
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United Press International
John Culver
David Stanley
Gulf Coast
University of Iowa
University
Iowa City
Praise School For the Deaf
Elder
V-P
Idpa Publishers
Rocky
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