USDA Moves To Establish Single Office Centrals
Dale H Awtry, chair of the Agriculture Administrative Committee, announced a plan to form a state level Administrative Committee and create U S Agricultural Service Centers. The program aims to consolidate county offices from ASCS FHA SCS CIC and provide a single one stop service for farmers ranchers and rural residents. Secretary Earl L Butz said centers will streamline field offices and emphasize county level services.
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Bury
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Edward H. Hansen
Butz
Buzz
Washington
Senator Dick Clark Sets Fertilizer Shortage Conference
U S Senator Dick Clark announces a January 26 public conference in Ft. Dodge to assess the impending fertilizer shortage. A panel including an ISU agriculture expert and a USDA official will discuss impacts on Iowa, with a tour of a local anhydrous ammonia plant to follow.
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Starlight
ILCC Christmas Concert Set for December 11 in Estherville
Town Lakes Community College Department of Music will present its annual Christmas concert at 2 30 p m Sunday December 11 in the Roosevelt Auditorium Estherville featuring vocal and instrumental selections. The chorus directed by Kenneth Van Der Sloot will sing Verbum Caro Factum Est Volcum Yoke Strangers in the Streets while strings percussion guitars and recorders accompany. The concert band under Mike Day will perform Salvation is Created Great Songs of Christmas and other pieces. The public is invited to attend.
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Town Lakes Community College
Roosevelt Auditorium
Estherville
Kenneth van der Sloot
Mike Day
Mayne calls for farm priority in fuel talks
Congressman Wiley Mayne of Sioux City urged continued higher fuel priority for agriculture during testimony before the Operations Subcommittee. He expressed unease at Governor Love's departure and questioned William Simon's suitability, while Nick Smith of the USDA pledged to maintain agri fuel priority and update data on needs and locations. Johnson of the FE A said Simon would uphold Love's priorities, with agriculture, industry and commerce ahead of leisure use. Mayne urged close coordination between Simon and Secretary Butz to ensure farm fuel supplies and food production.
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John Love
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Treasury
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Smith
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Ol Policy Board
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Federal Energy Administration
William P. Johnson
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Energy Crisis Triggers Statewide Worker Layoffs
Iowa faces job and wage losses as energy shortages idle 894 workers in the week of November 26. Forest City plant lays off 400, Grinnell mill closes idling 35, Keokuk firm releases 50, Waterloo employers cut 80, Algona 29 laid off. retailers shorten hours, Des Moines area. Weekly report will track labor market shifts caused by the crisis.
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Towa Employment Security Commission
State Employment Service
Forest City
Grinnel Sirm
Keokuk
Waterloo
Algona
State
Des Moines
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Greeks Celebrate Boundaries Of Christmas Traditions
The piece contrasts Greek Christmas customs with American practices. It describes caroling with clay drums, gifts of figs and nuts, a 4 a.m. midnight service, and special foods like Christ ppo mo and Kourbledes, plus St. Basil the Santa figure and water blessing ceremonies at Epiphany. It notes Greek maritime ties and celebrations in Tarpon Springs and Asbury Park, with coverage of a New York City church ceremony. The column includes a reader note from Downey California about a long-standing Buffalo Center Tribune subscription and a family update about Kathryn Terveer’s illness.
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Florida
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New Jersey
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Downey
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Kathryn) Terveer
Huntington Park
Buffalo Center
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Kaiser
Miriam
J. D. Armstrong
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A Little Lamb And Holly Betries A Legendary Christmas
A fragment from the Buffalo Center Tribune recalls a Christmas night tale of a small lamb following shepherds to the manger. The legend mentions winter cold, thorny branches, and red stains said to signify blood as part of the manger scene.
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