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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1971
Page
16
Dr. Les Classick of Iowa State University warns of Clostridium Perfringens Type C Enteritis causing deadly pig scours in parts of Iowa. The toxin driven illness resists standard treatments, requires antitoxins and immediate birth-time injections, and can spread via soil from infected carcasses.
The House agriculture committee approved H. R. 7 23 to 2 to establish a bank for rural telephone financing. The plan aims to bring private capital into REA programs by supplementing two percent loans for eligible private companies and cooperatives. An amendment would bar direct 2 percent REA loans to applicants with net worth above 20 percent of assets.
A string of close out sales announced across Iowa cities including Winthrop Tipton Dysart Independence Marion Clarence Keystone and Monticello. Listings detail livestock machines farm equipment and tools with times from morning to evening led by sellers such as Glosa Tivastock Dén Fiayd Hyestock Irvin Kintzel and Gerald Thompson.
Four Iowa 4-H members Clayton Bernick Mary Leigh Raven Johnny McNutt and Mary Jean Oberbroeckling were chosen as delegates to the National 4-H Conference to be held April 18 23 in Washington DC The youths from Walcott Avoca Iowa City and Manchester are active in 4-H at county and state levels with multiple offices leadership roles and prior conference experience They will participate in learning experiences centered around federal government.
Representatives Poage and Belcher on the agriculture committee introduced the administration’s pesticide legislation. Public hearings will run February 22 23 and 24 with EPA administrator Ruckelshaus invited as first witness. The bill would repeal FIFRA and requires environmental considerations and pesticide classification upon registration.
National Rural Housing Coalition blasts the FHA for slow action in applying the new policy allowing insured rural housing loans in towns to 20 000 population. FHA officials say they are reviewing which towns are truly rural and planning post July 1 start, using a 50 mile rule as a starting point while surveying districts and avoiding urban towns.
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