Food price hikes and energy crunch forecast by Iowa leaders
Des Moines AP reports that over the next three to five years food prices may rise and shortages could occur. Leaders including R Wayne Skidmore of Pioneer Hi Bred and Dwight Swanson of Iowa Power and Light warn of tight money in 1975, high unemployment around 6.8 percent, and energy shortages with limited domestic oil and gas.
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Des Moines
Seveal
Iowa
Iowa Business Trends
Iowa-Des Moines National Bank
R. Wayne Skidmore
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc
Iowa Power and Light Co
Governing Bodies to Earn More Interest on Deposits
Des Moines AP reports new federal and state rules raise interest banks may pay on public funds. For deposits 100000 plus from 30 to 59 days the rate rises to 9.25 percent, with shorter terms and other maturities listed. The Iowa rate committee, including the treasurer, sets these maximums.
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Des Moines
Marucie Baringer
Baringer
Federal Reserve System
Barringer
County boards must bid for county home supplies
Iowa Attorney General's Office rules county boards must contract for pharmaceutical supplies to county homes with the lowest responsible bidder under the poor-relief statute. The guidance notes no bid requirement in the county homes chapter, but ties suppliers to the low bid when serving the poor. The opinion was sought by Senator Ralph Potter.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Larry Blumberg
Blumberg
Ralph Potter
Marion
Former Publisher of Ottumwa Courier Dies
C Lloyd Bunker of Tucson Arizona age 72 former publisher of The Muscatine Journal from 1943 to 1957 and Ottumwa Courier died Monday in Tucson Medical Center He retired in 1967 and moved to Tucson with his wife Carmenie He is survived by his widow and two daughters No funeral service planned cremation and a committal at Evergreen Cemetery were noted.
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Tucson, Ariz
C. Lloyd Bunker
Muscatine Journal
Ottumwa Courier
Tucson Medical Center
Bunker
Ergreen Cemetery
Tucson
Ottumwa
Carmenie
Tama group approves funds for housing retarded citizens
The Tama County Association for Retarded Children voted unanimously to give $5,000 to Central Iowa Residential Services, Inc. to buy older homes for conversion into residential facilities. Three homes are proposed in Marshalltown with one already purchased. plans include expanding across Area Six four counties including Tama.
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TAMA
Tama County Assn
Antonimously
Central Iowa Residential Services, Inc
Marshalltown
Area Six
Tama County
Winter's Tale Presented at Cornell College
The Winter's Tale, a Shakespearean drama, will be shown at Cornell College on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Director is senior Michael Huber with showtimes at 8 15 p m in Armstrong Theatre. Tickets cost 1.50 for the general public and will be sold at the door.
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MT. Vernon
Cornell College
Michael Huber
Armstrong Theatre
Clutier Opens Funeral Home First in town
An open house celebrated the new Clutier Community funeral home owned by the Mason Hand home in Tama. The former Hach residence near Clutier School was remodeled into a modern multi faith facility, with Abe Mochal and his wife in charge.
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Clutier
Clutier Community Funeral Home
Mason-Hand Home
Tama
Hach
Clutier Schoool
Abe Mochal
Cluitier
Fryer trial set for December in Gitchie Manitou slayings
James Fryer, 22, is scheduled to stand trial December 10 for the November 17, 1973 killings of four teenagers at Gitchie Manitou state park. His brothers Allen, 31, and David, 24, are serving life terms in the Iowa state penitentiary. Change of venue possible, observers say. ON THIS DATE in 1808 Madrid surrendered to Napoleon forces.
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Rock Rapids
James Fryer
Gitchie Manitou State Park
Allen
David
Iowa State Penitentiary
Lyon County District Court
Madrid
Napoleon
Senior Citizen Buses Area Ten Service Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids area SEATS senior bus service is available with local number 398 5605 and toll free 800 332 5934 for information and ride scheduling across the region.
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Cedar Rapids
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Skidmore
United States
Dwight H. Swanson
Fedral
Swanson
U.S
Board of
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Killians
Funeral Home
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Enaent
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