Area Farm Leaders Send Letter to President Nixon
Leaders from Farm Bureau and pork beef groups across six Cedar Rapids area counties meet in Cedar Rapids and send a letter to President Nixon opposing new meat price ceilings and farm program changes. The signatories include presidents and officers from Cedar Jones Linn Johnson Benton and related associations. The letter argues the feed grain adjustment overproduces without protections and warns red meat ceilings may reduce future meat supplies.
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Nixon
Farm Bureau, Pork and Beef
Cedar Rapids
Cedar
Jones
Benton
Town
Linn
Johnson Counties
Ramada Inn
David Flory
Jones County Pork Producers
Paul Waggoner
Norman Kroemer
Cedar County Farm Bureau
Mearl A. Hagen
Benton County Pork Producers
Keith Bader
Benton County Cattlemen's Assn
Herb Hinkhouse
Iowa Cattlemen's Assn
Don Lefebvre
Linn County Pork Producers
Darwin Kohl
Linn County Pork Producers Assn
Clarence Haack
Iowa County Beef Producers
Raymond Wille
Iowa County Farm Bureau
James J. Bowersox
Johnson County Pork Producers
Wilbur Peters
Jones County Farm Bureau
L. J. Troyer
Johnson County Sheep Producers
Don Mapel
Johnson County Cattlemen’s Assn
Lawrence Lacina
Johnson County Farm Bureau
Ralph Blackford
Linn County Cattlemen's Assn
Joseph P. Grief
Linn County Farm Bureau
Robert Joslin
Iowa Farm Bureau
Midwest consumer credit conference set for Cedar Rapids
The 37th annual Midwest consumer credit conference will meet at the Roosevelt hotel Monday and Tuesday with more than 200 attendees from five states and two cities. The event is hosted by the International Consumer Credit Assn, Credit Women International, and Associated Credit Bureaus, Inc, serving over 55,000 companies in 19 countries. Duane L. Staebler of Sears Roebuck Cedar Rapids is chair. Betty J. Gender of Brenton Bank and Trust Co. co-chairs.
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Roosevelt Hotel
International Consumer Credit Assn
Credit Women International and Associated Credit Bureaus, Inc
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Superior
Wis
Winnipeg
Canada
Cedar Rapids
United States
Duane L. Staebler
Sears, Roebuck
Betty J. Gender
Brenton Bank and Trust Co
Preliminary okay to Waukon's Annexation
Waukon council tentatively approves annexation of Fairview subdivision by Roger Halvorson. 11 acre tract near Northgate with 42 lots averaging 75 by 100 feet. Also hires Hacker and Nelson CPA for annual audit and plans to rent a radar unit from Kustom Signals for speed control.
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Waukon
Fairview
Roger Halvorson
Monona
Northgate
Hacker
Nelson
CPA
Decorah
Kustom
Des Moines
Paul Schneider
Man Sues School for 90000 in Tama County Suit
Frank Fetter of Chelsea files a negligence suit in Tama County District Court seeking 90000 damages for his son Gordon, 18, a South Tama County High senior, injured when an unsecured motor head fell in a mechanics class. Defendants are the South Tama Community School District and instructor Garry Heberer. The accident occurred August 26, 1971, and a jury trial is requested.
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Toledo
Tama County
Frank Fetter
Chelsea
Gordon Fetter
South Tama County
Garry Heberer
South Tama High School
Tama-Toledo
South Tama
Fetter
Gordon
Heberer
Congress Invited to Witness Four Atomic Tests 20 Years Ago
Forty years ago members of Congress were invited to observe four atomic tests. One test was planned as the first firing for an atomic artillery shell. The event highlighted advances in weaponry and raised questions about military research and public safety.
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Congress
Prince Philip to Attend Kiev Horseback Championship
Buckingham Palace announced Prince Philip husband of Queen Elizabeth II will attend the European horseback riding championships in Kiev in September. He will be the first British royal to visit the Soviet Union. Gazette want ads report large sums spent on homes cars and merchandise.
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London
Prince Philip
Elizabeth II
Kiev
Buckingham Palace
Soviet Union
Gazette
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Harold Hughes
John Culver
H. R. Gross
Ed Mezvinsky
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Earl Butz
Consumer Credit
Waukon’s
Dial
Lefe
Pere
Lana
KMART
Sheee Eee
Yee
Vigoro
16Th Ave. S.W
Rose Food
Rose
Rich
Gade Vigoro
Somart
Prince’s
James J. Scroggins
Lou Scroggins
LOU Scroggins & CO. Realtors
First Avenue
Luran-Congoleum
Armstrong
Ney
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