Britain considers arms deal with Egypt amid shopping list
Britain ready for a sizeable arms sale to Egypt, reportedly a 250 million dollar package, but will not supply offensive weapons. Egypt tours Britain for talks with Foreign Minister Mohammed Assan Zayyad as Cairo seeks new arms and friends after losing the Soviet backing.
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London
UPI
Britain
Egypt
Mohammed Assan Zayyad
Cairo
Middle East
Zayyat
Soviet Union
Israel
Washington- Moscow
Russia
Washington County Book Sale Planned for October
Residents in Washington and nearby areas are invited to recycle books for a county book sale sponsored by Planned Parenthood. The Wesley House sale runs Monday October 9 through Saturday October 14 with items including books puzzles games and records. Delivery and pickup arrangements are provided by Mangold's TV and Appliance and Mrs Jerry Ridley respectively.
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Washington
Washington County
County Planned Parenthood Group
Wesley House
Methodist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Mangold
Jerry Ridley
Angela Janene Smith Honored At Baby Shower
Little Angela Janene Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Smith, was honored at a baby shower hosted by her aunts Rose and Nancy Smith and Janice Scott at her grandparents home. Attendees from Washington included the mother, baby, grandmother Mrs Vernon Witting, great grandmother Mrs Mary Dawson, and others from Muscatine Crawfordsville Mt Pleasant West Point Letts Cedar Rapids Columbus Junction.
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Angela Janene Smith
Clark Smith
Rose
Nancy Smith
Janice Scott
Wesley Smith Jr
Washington
Vernon Witting
Mary Dawson
Margaret Griffith
Peggy Brown
Muscatine
Crawfordsville
Mt. Pleasant
West Point
Letts
Cedar Rapids
Wesley Smith Sr
Columbus Junction
Bowling Results from Five Towner League Action
Thursday results show Kenway Store defeated Sohigro 4 0 and Williams Oil beat Buckwalter Motor 4 0. Derby Oil topped Wagner Shell 3 1, South End Grocery over Ken's Repair 3 1. High team series 2691 Williams Oil. 2521 Buckwalter Motor. Individual leaders include Dick Hotle 559 and Mary Randall 549.
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Kenway Store
Sohigro
Williams Oil
Buckwalter Motor
South End Grocery
Ken's Repair
Derby Oil
Wagner Shell
Dick Hotle
Glen Murphy
Tom Knott
Rollers
Mary Randall
Ama Russell
Kenway
South End
See
Ewes
Wessler and Lee Head to Enid for Phillips University
Ten years ago Bill Wessler and Bob Lee left Wednesday morning for Enid Oklahoma where they planned to enroll at Phillips University in the music department.
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Bill Wessler
Bob Lee
Enid, Okla
Phillips University
Markets and Livestock Prices Across Chicago Des Moines Joliet
UPI reports steady to strong cattle by Joliet with prime loads and varied grades. Des Moines hogs show trade slow with butchers higher and sows steady while grain futures mix across Chicago trading floors.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
U.S
Highland District bond proposal defeated in Sept 11 vote
Highland Community School District voters rejected the special bond issue to finance an athletic track by 214 to 174, failing to reach the 60 percent threshold. Incumbents Robert Duncan and Lyle Fox were reelected to board positions, and Max Lewis won a Kirkwood Community College seat. Enrollment as of Sept 8 stood at 814, prompting an expected $25 000 budget reduction due to lower state aid while millage remains unchanged. Reorganizational meeting set for Sept 18 at Ainsworth Elementary Building.
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Mediapolis
Soph
Board of Education
Ainsworth
Jr. High
Winfield - Mt. Union
Cedar Rapids
Lone Tree
Highland Community
Robert Duncan
Lyle Fox
Max Lewis
Highland Community School District
Kirkwood Community College Board of
Highland Community School System
Code of Iowa
Highland High School
Thought for the Day by Ruskin on industry and art
English author John Ruskin warned that life without industry is guilt and industry without art becomes brutality, urging balance between labor and creativity. The quote highlights the need for ethical effort and aesthetic responsibility in work.
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John Ruskin
School Lunch Week Menus From Several Schools
A catalog of weekday school lunch offerings lists meals for St James Highland Waco Mid Prairie Keota through Friday. Each day features a main dish, sides, fruit or dessert, bread or crackers, and milk.
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ST. James
Keota
Churches Collect Used Clothing for Washington Area Drive
Church World Service runs a Spring and Fall clothing drive with local churches and individuals. This fall donations are to be picked up in the Washington Area on October 9 and left at First Christian Church by that date. Reverend Leland Grove stresses ongoing need for usable clothing, including men’s wear and children’s sizes 6-12, plus women’s undergarments, with no shoes requested. In 1971 Iowans donated 315000 pounds of clothing and blankets for overseas relief.
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Church World Service
Washington
First Christian Church
Leland Grove
Hospital Births Yesterday A Son for Lopez Couple
Mr and Mrs Bruno Lopez of Columbus Junction welcomed a son yesterday. Leonard Slagle and Mrs Merle Blieu of Washington were dismissed today from the hospital.
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Bruno Lopez
Columbus Junction
Leonard Slagle
Washington
Merle Blieu
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Chrome
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Marlon Grande
al Paina Dames Caan
Richard Castellana
Robert Dwaldering Hayden John Mare
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Diane Keaton
Ll Dyecco
Pramout Pet
G.G
Robinson Crusoe
Academy
Bauer and Black
Russell Stover
Drug Store
Washington, Iowa
Merry Maids
Brighton
Stone Mill
Washington Street
McFarlane
East Main
Chicago
Highland
R.D. Gustafson
Mid-Prairie
Kay Soucer
the Music Machine
Music By the Offbeats
Sportsman
of Washington, Iowa Inc
NEW Land Bank
Land Bank
New Farm Credit Act
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Roger E. Thompson
Michael Braun
Winnebago Motor Home
Stanley Stutzman
Kalona, Iowa
S& B
Dick Ross
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Marion
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