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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1977
Page
11
Washington school board reelects Lloyd president
James E. Lloyd was re-elected president of the Washington school board for a second consecutive one-year term during the reorganizational session after last week’s elections. Richard Wiley was named vice president. New directors sworn in include Lyle Stacy and Robert Vanderlinden. others remain James Gorham, Peter Bell and Justine Hotle. The board approved buying two Olivetti copiers from Farrell’s Inc. for 6390 dollars, one for the high school and one for the junior high. Meeting canceled Sept. 28 due to Farm Progress Show. next meeting Oct. 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evening Journal
James E. Lloyd
Washington School Board
Lloyd
Washington
Richard Wiley
Lyle Stacy
Brighton
Robert Vanderlinden
James Gorham
Peter Bell
Justine Hotle
Olivetti
Farrell's Inc. of
Senators vote to kill gas guzzler tax in Senate panel
The Senate Finance Committee voted 11 to 5 to defeat President Carter’s gas guzzler tax, a key energy program element. The panel also backed preserving the current deduction for state and local gasoline taxes, with a 10 to 7 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Senate Finance Committee
Carter
House
Senate
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Robert Packwood
Packwood
Washington Art Craft and Bake Sale Set for Saturday
Washington's second annual Art Craft and Bake sale will run Saturday September 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in stalls around the square offering food, art, and crafts. Jim Ellefson of the Retail Merchants Bureau invites booth reservations at Harrison's Store or the Chamber of Commerce Office. many groups already have booked spaces including jewelry, baked goods, paintings, crafts, macrame, afghans, centerpieces, rugs, and stuffed animals from organizations and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jim Ellefson
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Ellefson
Harrison's
Chamber of Commerce Office
Ron Brock
Mary Walker
Ywca Art Club
VFW
Ywca Council
Lorraine Ellefson
Wanda Prater
Lucille Ross
Washington Junior High Picture Day Set for Friday
Washington Junior High School will photograph all students on Friday September 23. Each student’s one photo will be placed in the cumulative folder and optional picture packages may be purchased for five dollars through Student Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior High School
Trial begins in Earll breaking and entering case in Washington County
The trial of Delmar W. Earll of Washington opens in Washington County District Court with jury selection under way. Earll, 20, faces breaking and entering charges for a June 1 incident at Messer Shell Service, 119 S. Ave. B, while free on bond awaiting trial. Prosecution by Asst. County Attorney Gerald Denning. defense by Craig Arbuckle. Judge Arthur McGiverin presiding. ATHENS Greece UPI Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to receive 26 million from Aristotle Onassis estate plus 100 thousand annual income from second husband legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Delmar W. Earll
Washington
Washington County
Earll
Messer Shell Service
S. Ave. B
Gerald Denning
Craig Arbuckle
Arthur McGiverin
Athens
Greece
UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Aristotle Onassis
Onassis Foundation
Onassis
UN General Assembly Faces Most Complex Issues Yet
United Nations heads into its 1977 session with 126 items on the agenda. Secretary General Kurt Waldheim warns the assembly will be difficult, listing the Middle East, Rhodesia, Namibia, and Cyprus as top problems. Proximity talks and efforts toward black majority rule in Rhodesia loom large as decisive, unresolved questions.
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UPI
General Assembly
Kurt Waldheim
U.N
Rhodesia
Waldheim
Middle East
South West Africa
Namibia
Cyprus
Hamilton Shirley Amerasinghe
Sri Lanka
Yugoslavia
Lazar Mojsov
Vietnam
Djibouti
Geneva
Israel
Africa
Iowa corn crop ahead of normal despite rains
Des Moines reports rain across Iowa delaying harvest yet keeping corn development ahead of normal. Weekly crop data show corn 14 percent excellent, 45 percent good, 21 percent fair, 20 percent poor to very poor, while soybeans slow to mature due to wet weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Weather outlook with chances of thundershowers
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of a thundershower tonight and a 20 percent rain chance. Lows in the low to mid 50s. Wednesday partly cloudy with a 30 percent rain chance and southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smith warns GOP in disrepair must reform or fade
Former Republican National Chairman Mary Louise Smith told a Greene County GOP fundraiser that the party is sliding toward disrepair and could yield to Democratic one party rule without a shift in attitudes. She warned of ominous signs and urged new blood, ideas, and resolve while stressing no abandonment of Republican principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Iowa
Republican Party
GOP
White House
Congress
4-H teams to visit schools in Washington County
Washington County 4-H Council members and older 4-H members plan to tell 4-H stories to 4th graders in area schools. Awareness teams will show slides and explain 4-H projects and activities. Eligibility requires passing 9th birthday by September 15. Teams list includes Wellman I D Chabal and others, with each school hosting a pair of Chm leaders. National 4-H Week observance is set for October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
4-H Council
Julia Gamon
Wellman Grade
I'd Chabal
Char
Sign Damaged at Rose Motel by Lone Gunman
Damage estimated at 300 to 400 dollars was done to a sign in front of the Rose Motel on the west edge of Washington Monday night. Motel manager Eugene Coder said a lone man armed with a shotgun fired several shots into the sign after he heard gunfire. Motive for the vandalism remains a mystery.
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Rose Motel
Washington
Eugene Coder
Cattle Raisers Rally for Stricter Beef Imports Rules
About 250 livestock raisers gathered on Capitol lawn to press for tighter controls on foreign beef. They urged quotas duties and labeling and inspected foreign meat, then attended an International Trade Commission hearing. Speakers noted rising imports since 1972 and called for laws to favor American meat.
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Washington
UPI
Capitol
National Association of American Meat Promoters
International Trade Commission
Vern Rausch
Haven
S.D
Nancy Espy
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