Farmers May Profit From Blending Corn
Farmers at a Cedar Rapids Farm Policy Forum discussed blending corn to capture middleman profits. Martyn Jorgensen of Garrison noted Iowa sells corn on Number Two while world markets use Number Three, rewarding blending on the farm. Economists and brokers explored European premiums, deferred pricing, bonds, and moisture testing issues impacting profits and risk.
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Martyn Jorgensen
Cedar Rapids
Lowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Jorgensen
Lowa
Willis Glenn
Olin
Glenn
Bob Wisner
Iowa State University
Shellsburg School Chief Resigns Amid Controversy
The Shellsburg Community School superintendent Harvey Chauvin resigned effective year end after two years in office. He cited personal reasons and thanked supporters while facing a state hearing set for February on charges including unprofessional conduct and improper district purchases. Citizens who filed complaints expect the hearing to address questions about his tenure and the district’s direction.
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Shellsburg
Harvey Chauvin
Chauvin
Larry Shay
Iowa Professional Teaching Practices Commission
Des Moines
John Tremain
Tremain
JoAnne Blattler
John Rhinehart
Rhinehart
Powell premiers as White House press secretary with humorous briefing
Jody Powell gave his first White House briefing. He joked about his role and the Carter family routine detailing breakfast choices and seating in the Oval Office. He noted the family’s late arrivals from inaugural events including Jeff and Annette arriving at 5 a.m. after a Virginia party.
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Jody
White House
Washingon
UPI
Jody Powell
Ron Ziegler
Ron Nessen
Powell
Georgia
President Carter
Carter
Oval Office
Jason
Jeff
Annette
Virginia
Iowa farmers plan record corn acreage in 1977
Iowa farmers expect to plant a record 13.9 million acres of corn, up 1 percent from last year, with total Iowa corn acreage rivaling Illinois and leading the nation. Soybeans rise to 6.7 million acres, up 1 percent from last year but 14 percent below 1973’s peak. Sorghum up 3,000 acres. oats fall to 1.83 million acres. Richard McClain notes surprise at corn increase.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Richard McClain
Iowa Farm Bureau
Cedar Rapids church services listed by congregation
A detailed timetable lists Sunday school and worship times for many Cedar Rapids churches including Nazarenes Oakland Trinity St George St John Greek Olivet Westminster United Church of Christ First Congregational Hope Bethany Cedar Hills Cedar Rapids Bible Chapel Quaker Central Church of Christ and others with individual pastors service hours and sermon topics. On this date in 1788 Lord Byron was born.
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John P. Woods
Oliver Skurdahl
Lord Byron
Marion Democratic Club to Meet and Officers Elected
The Marion Democratic club will hold its annual meeting at 6 p m Monday in the Linn county REC building 999 Thirty-fifth street. Election of officers is set and Lawrence A Asaro Marion city manager will speak on city government at 7 p m.
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Marion Democratic Club
Linn County Rec
Thirty-fifth Street
Lawrence A. Asaro
Marion
Walter Daykin dies notable Iowa labor figure
Walter Daykin 85 known as Mr Labor Relations for arbitration work in labor disputes, died Friday in University Hospital Iowa City after two years of declining health. He served on the U S Wage Stabilization board, helped create Iowa unemployment compensation, and founded the University of Iowa Center for Labor and Management. He chaired Iowa City council, taught at UI, and is survived by wife Sarah, son Robert Daykin, and four grandchildren. Services are 11 am Monday at George L Gay funeral home with viewing starting 9 am Sunday. burial in Taylorville Illinois.
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Iowa City
Walter Daykin
University of Iowa College of Business Administration
University Hospital
Daykin
U.S. Wage Stabilization Board
Iowa Unemployment Compensation System
University of Iowa Center For Labor and Management
A Bureau
Taylorville, Ill
Graceland College
Lamont
Iowa
Sarah
Robert Daykin
Lyndhurst
Ohio
George L. Gay
Taylorville
Transportation official to meet on Marion by pass plan
Don Gardner Cedar Rapids transportation commissioner will meet Monday at 830 a.m. with city officials chamber of commerce highway committee members and chamber board members in the First National Bank Seventh avenue and Third street to discuss the proposed Marion by pass.
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Iown Department of Transportation
Don Gardner
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
Chamber Board
First National Motor Bank
Seventh Avenue
Third Street
Marion
Marion Man Ralph H Rose 68 Dies Amid Cedar Rapids Tenure
Ralph H Rose 68 of 2940 Fifth Avenue Marion and Cedar Rapids resident six years died Friday Born January 6 1909 in Marion he served in World War II Navy and worked as a carpenter He belonged to Hanford Post of the American Legion and Cedar Rapids Amvets Survived by sister Bessie Scott Marion brother George W Cedar Rapids Services Monday at 11 at Murdoch Chapel Marion burial Oak Shade Marion Friends may call after 11 Sunday YMCA Marion branch activity note and a 10 years ago reference to Senator J William Fullbright eight point Vietnam peace proposal
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Ralph H. Rose
Fifth Avenue
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Hanford
American Legion
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