Aerial plat maps for courthouse use planned in Iowa county
Washington County officials progress on a cadastre mapping project with 12 digit parcel numbers and 481 aerial photos to create a complete county real property inventory. Sidwell Company contract valued at 144965 signed in 1975 aims to improve efficiency in auditor, assessor, treasurer and clerk offices and support data processing for tax tasks.
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The
Evening Journal
Washington County
Washington, Hardin
van Bureau
Iowa
Washington County Board of Supervisors
Sidwell Company
West Chicago
Ernie Land
Mezvinsky Blasts Bailar Over Burlington Postal Row
Rep. Ed Mezvinsky accuses Postmaster General Benjamin Bailar of mishandling a Burlington Iowa postal worker dispute. Mezvinsky says he warned Bailar in July that Burlington carriers face overloads on routes and harassment by supervisors. Bailar replies that some workers bypass contract procedures and seek help from politicians.
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Mount Pleasant
Iowa
UPI
Benjamin Bailar
Burlington
Ed Mezvinsky
Mezvinsky
Boston desegregation schools open with escort at Charlestown High
Boston began its third year of court ordered desegregation with six school buses and a station wagon carrying about 75 minority students arriving at Charlestown High School. Ten motorcycle police escorted the procession while about two dozen white students watched from a nearby corner.
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Boston
UPI
Charlestown High School
Ford Strike Looms As Talks Stall At Ford Motor Co
DETROIT API report says a Ford strike by 170000 workers appears likely as a three year contract nears expiration at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday. UAW President Leonard Woodcock, after two days of bargaining, warned Ford shows no movement on key issues including job time reductions and may be challenging the union.
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Detroit
API
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
No. 2 Auto Company
Ford
Beiruts Weather Intensifies as Syria Redeploys Forces
Heavy fighting reported in Beirut with leftist broadcasts alleging Syria redeployed troops on heights east of the capital and flew planes over leftist positions. Palestinian sources say Damascus threatens a military solution in Lebanon if the PLO rejects its political settlement proposals.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Syria
Palestine Liberation Organization
Damascus
Three arraigned in Kennedy assassination plot case
Three Springfield area defendants Robert White David King and Sandra Rondeau pleaded innocent at arraignment. White alias Nick Santorini had prior Secret Service contact while King and Rondeau faced public defender orders as cases move to Sept. 20.
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Springfield, Mass
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Springfield District Court
Robert Earl White
David J. King
Springfield
Sandra Rondeau
Westfield
George Brigianes
White
King
Rondeau
Nick Santorini
Secret Service
Milwaukee
Ford
Kennedy
Ainsworth Plans Deep Water Well To Alleviate Shortage
The Ainsworth City Council backed a plan to drill a new 1600 foot deep water well tapping the Jordan Stream. About 33 residents at Highland Elementary School voiced support with no dissent. Project cost ranges 100000 to 200000, funded by bonds or a Farmers Home loan, likely raising municipal water bills. Financing may begin this fall. alternatives included shallower wells or seven mile pipeline to Washington.
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Ainsworth
Highland Elementary School
Jordan Stream
Farmers Home Administration
Path
Washington
Five Croatian hijacking suspects face U.S. charges
Five Croatian suspects charged with hijacking a Trans World Airlines jetliner appeared in Brooklyn court amid plans for murder indictments in New York. A sixth ally is suspected of aiding the plot and a police officer was killed by a bomb left at Grand Central. The group sought publicity for a Yugoslav separatist cause and later surrendered in Paris before return to New York for air piracy and possible murder charges.
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New York
UPI
U.S Attorney's Office
Thomas R. Pattison
U.S. Attorney’s Criminal Division
Grand Central Station
Trans World Airlines
U.S. District Court
Brooklyn
Court House
Bronx
Mario Merola
Grand Central
TWA
Chicago
la Guardia
London
Paris
Montreal
Ford
Henry Kissinger
Yugoslavia
Croatia
America
Brian Murray
Newfoundland
Iceland
Buddy Poppy Sale Set for Saturday in Washington
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary members plan their annual Buddy Poppy sale in Washington on September 18. Headquarters will be at Everetts Music Store on the square’s north side. School children are invited to help at 9 a.m. Proceeds benefit veterans and their families. Slogan is Honor the Dead by Helping the Living.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Washington
Everetts Music Store
Weather outlook with clouds and possible storms
Mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of thundershowers overnight and Tuesday. Tonight low around 60 and light southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Tuesday highs near 80 with a 40 percent rain chance tonight and 50 percent on Tuesday.
Panel warns fluorocarbon gases threaten ozone shield
A National Academy of Sciences panel says certain fluorocarbons used in aerosols, air conditioning, and refrigeration pose an ozone erosion risk. It urges delaying regulatory action up to two years to study impacts and recommends labeling spray products. The panel warns possible increases in ultraviolet radiation could raise skin cancer risk and affect plants and animals.
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Washington
UPI
National Academy of Sciences
Earth
United States
John W Tukey
Bell Laboratories
Princeton
N.J
F.S. Rowland
Mario Molina
University of California At Irvine
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Nixon
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Rose Kennedy
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U.S
Buffalo
N.Y
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