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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1973
Page
9
In prepared remarks to the American Soybean Association, Brunthaver says expanded controls on old crop soybeans damage the U.S. position while urging minimal export limits. He cites world demand, price dynamics, and potential shifts in acreage and livestock usage as the sector steadies through 1974 and beyond.
Local emergency numbers listed for Cedar Rapids include Ambulance Fire and Police lines with multiple contact numbers. Also shown are hospital and regional services such as the Medical Society and a foundation contact for after hours assistance.
In Wausau Wisconsin nearly 300 citizen band and ham radio operators joined Marathon County Sheriff’s Department for Operation Task Force to curb rustling. Volunteers patrol back roads with sheriff authorization, road map, and radios to aid arrests as cattle, hogs, sheep, and even 16 cattle carcasses were reported stolen or butchered in fields.
SPIT LAKE AP report says government selling off storage bins should allow farmers or warehousemen to move and use them at their sites if harvest timing permits. Rep Wiley Mayne urged Agriculture Secretary Bart Rutz to modify disposal orders to keep unsold grain in protected storage rather than on the ground.
Cedar county farms in Tipton area will host the final beef tour on Friday Sept 7 starting at the Bill Davidson farm two miles west and one and a half miles south of Stimwood. The tour includes stops at several farms and feedlots with a noon meal at the Legion hall in Merhanlesville. Baxter Freese will be the keynote speaker and Cedar county extension staff will explain equipment and management practices. Heavy cattle will be observed and pasture and cable appraisals noted.
In Moscow a report notes severe rain and a cyclone from the Black Sea damaged grain, especially in the Crimea to Kalinin region. Harvest in the east of the Urals, Siberia and Kazakhstan may still reach near 1914 highs, with harvest to begin in a week to 10 days.
Dairy farmers in the rolling hills of Wisconsin will gather September 12 at the Waldhe county fairground near Dubuque to view equipment and dairy products. The Tri State Dairy Days event will feature more than 25 Midwest suppliers with housing sanitation forage seeding and nutrition information. Experts Dwayne Rohweder James Herrick and John Herrick will speak and answer questions about current dairy production problems.
The National Livestock and Meat Board re elected its officers at the First Annual meeting business session. John A. Copeland of Chicago remains chairman with Matt D. Jarriss of Brawley California as wire chairman and J Morrill Anderson of Des Moines Iowa as treasurer. David H. Stroud of Chicago is president and CEO. The executive committee includes Earl Britton Bullue Montana Jack Carrothers Fries Texas Donald Clark Brack Indiana Kennel Dikiine Amarillo Texas Shawley Feldman St Louis Roy Keppy Davenport Iowa Paul McNutt Iowa City Iowa Mrs James Tyler Bismarck North Dakota and Richard Welding Sioux City Iowa.
Oscar Gapatyony in central North Bukola says many North Dakota farmers face cash shortages and fear selling grain. Wheat recently fetched about $3 more than a year ago on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange, with some farmers delaying sales for better payment in 1977. Haystram, Burleigh County’s large grower, plans to limit his income to cover taxes, while others hope prices rise to a fair level after years of volatility.
Minnesota and Iowa authorities seek warrants for three people tied to grain elevator fraud. Nielsen Grain Co. of Luverne, Minnesota, and Globe traders face $28,000 owed to a Iowa firm for 41,000 bushels of corn. many elevators reported losses totaling up to hundreds of thousands. The Nielsen firm’s Minnesota license expired and was not renewed, with most purchases in July and credits extended to northern Iowa operators.
A fragment reports Navy dialing 0.5 and Canadian troops recapturing Japanese-held Kiska in the Aleutians without fighting. It notes halted actions and mentions advertising-like lines with a dial number, reflecting a damaged wartime note from four years ago.
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