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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

2

Farmers blamed for high food costs in cited study and vote in South Dakota

The article cites a magazine argument that farm prices barely affect consumer food costs while labor, transportation, and other expenses push prices higher. It notes 1958 wage gains, rising meat and bread costs, and farm tech cutting the national food bill. It then reports Carson County South Dakota voters overturning the East Carson Soil Conservation District and previews a July 8 referendum in Davison County with the ongoing SCS ASC dispute and FARM leadership.

National Livestock Producer Magazine Oo da Armers Carson County South Dakota East

Linn County Board Approves May 27 1958 Proceedings

Linn County Board of Supervisors met May 27 1958 with Sutera Wiley and Henderson present. They approved May 20 minutes, granted a permit for an individual named Siemens, canceled certain described property, appointed W. C. Cunningham deputy sheriff, accepted Sharon Peters resignation as county auditor clerk, and approved clerical and other payroll and claims. Adjourned to June 3.

Board OF Supervisors Iowa Linn Board of Gunervisors Suters Wiley Henderson Nemed Siemens Fee Reys Imnembers Ea Ted Rot Weare Yanderson Goverviss Wiley W. C. Cunningham Linn County Sharon Peters Anderson Mitchell Sutera Sherson Said Jowe Lawfu Howald Bremering Nn County Rabiey Ce Cedar Rapids Iley Board Trensfer Papervncess Miles P. Sutera Geo F. Hanzlik Lowell Carl Badeer Crim Invest BFP Goodrich Company Gordon FE. Rahn Crim Invest Security Laboratories Pane Anim Baxter Motors, Inc Sogodyear Service Bec Re Light & Power Co Sere Dees Gas & Electric Co Sait Road Fleet Bell Telephone Essincllair Mietnins ‘Company Walton A. Keller Company County Assessor Marion Cashway Bernice L. Nevenswander Gene Rucker Pareary Kowalski Tei Frank F. Bates Sornee Supervis 5 Sine Die Paris Aeith Hee P. Bit Otto F. Hansiik Coen Hasel Beulanaie Bonet Ealen Adale Burmeister Pk Blow AL Ie McKinstry Ne McKinstry Rhodes Kann Soning Larry Db McGinnis Great Plains Sprague Paul L Baker Wesley Bartosh Lloyd Davis Howard Jordan Miles Sutera Rewith T. Ament Sory Keith Boyse Hazel Knoll Coinna Assa Andrew Erenne Aries Maxfield Gapoilea Jamer Dial Charlie Wedlee Pitney-Bowes’ Inc Mandus Laufer Kiice Press Company Board of Anteary Miner Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Éancis Gaines J L Heady Salar Pepairs Arthur Holub Ian Rek Solarty Cesee Ava Nates Brookfield Pest Control Penne Rapids Gazette Clarence Erate Helbig Helbig I . Jars’ Mer L. Knight Wilbur Oliphant Sala Carl Cress Eley Elgi Onlary Martin Pisher Prank Hendryx Ary Wm Holub Howard Ramsey John Soukup State of Ann County Commission Andereon Osea Vidal Gipeswreer Piper Wises Derson

Stone producers resist limestone ACP payment eligibility

The Institute defended limestone as a conservation practice eligible for ACP cost sharing. Secretary Benson criticized USDA employees over inter agency friction. No action yet, but hints of a crackdown on staff and perhaps former committee members if the dispute persists.

South Dakota Benson USDA

Agricultural Hall of Fame Names Directors

Seven new members were named to the Agri cultural Hall of Fame board of governors in Kansas City. J. S. Russell of the Des Moines Register and Tribune was named, with Dr. Lyman E. Jackson of Pennsylvania State University as committee chairman to select a site. Other committee members include Ed Hoyt of Lincoln Nebraska and Mrs. Paul Hiatt of Bethany Missouri. Dr. Jackson urged locating the Hall in the agricultural center of America, mentioning Mt. Vernon and Beltsville as possible sites.

Kansas City Agricultural Hall of Fame J. S. Russell Des Moines Register and Tribune Lyman E. Jackson Pennsylvania State University Ed Hoyt Lincoln Neb Paul Hiatt Bethany Jackson

Weather boosts corn growth in Delaware county fields

Recent rains and warm weather push corn to about 30 inches tall in Delaware county. Oats reach the milk stage as haying begins with a good yield reported.

Manchester Delaware County

Record Soybean Oil Shipment Is Loaded From Cedar Rapids

The largest single shipment of soybean oil ever sent from Cedar Rapids was loaded into 40 tank cars at the Cargill plant. The 1,200 tons of oil, produced from about 15,000 acres yielding 230,000 bushels, will go to Marseilles Louisiana then export to Spain. Plant Superintendent Clarence Bohleander cites a total soybean value of $476,000 used to produce the oil.

Cedar Rapids Cargill Marerra Louisiana Spain Clarence Bohleander Bohleander

4-H Boys Attend State Convention at Iowa State College

Columbus Junction-Ten Louisa county 4 H boys are attending the state convention at Iowa State College.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Iowa State College

Livestock Judging Association Elects Officers

The Iowa Livestock Judging Association named new officers at its annual conference at Iowa State College. James Christy of Nevada Story County extension director was named president. Lou Thompson of Waterloo Rath's Livestock Service became vice president. Dr Duane Acker of Iowa State College was elected secretary. More than 80 judges attended the two day session.

Ames Iowa Livestock Judging Association James Christy Nevada Story County Lou Thompson Waterloo Rath’s

Lenox Farmer Fined for Exceeding Wheat Quota

In Des Moines, U S district Judge E R Hicklin ordered Lenox farmer George Barrans to pay the government 266 43 dollars for exceeding his 1956 wheat quota by planting 35 acres instead of the allowed 21. Barrans argued part of the land belonged to other family members, reducing the allotment. Government attorneys said it was the first wheat allotment case decided here.

Des Moines U.S E. R. Hicklin George Barrans Lenox Barrans

Linn County Sets 1958 Oats Loan Rate at 61 Cents

ASC Chairman Gilbert Squires of Toddville announced Linn County will offer 1958 oats loan credits at 61 cents per bushel. Loans run from harvest until January 31, with no acreage compliance required. Last year farmers delivered 22 074 bushels under price support loans, and the rate matches 1957.

Linn County ASC Gilbert Squires Toddville Tarvest Squires

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A. B.C The Soil Conservation Service Farm Program Agency Triple-A PMA ASC (Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation SCS ACP Farmers Association of Resources Management Farm For U.S. Department of Agriculture National Association of Soil Conservation Districts National Limestone Institute Hae iBervice ‘Press Company Isneets & Son Insurance Insurignepard Rapids Gazette Peiereisen Feiereisen Ladys Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc Morse Nnan American Vendion Cleaning Co Ciba Pharmaceutical Products, Inc Med Aid Misc Crereece L. Pepailey McKesson& Robbins, Inc Paramount Pharmacy Fuerage iMcKesson & Robbins,’ Inc Ee Ieee Greiner Lawrence van Dyke Laten Center Point Illinois Crook Bowing St Californi Toms Delta Robins Rd Ware County Atte A. E. Scoville St. Luke's Ospl Tawa Sun Mart No. 2 7Ert and Company Itwer Grocer Company Opener. Bros Asa Crim Invest Treasur Hilary Road Rund Am Materials Company Ignze' Ag Toad Fund Eiectric Light & Power Co Notaid Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Woods Enla Korein Ely Kopecky Aig Sis Lhd Cedar Rapids Loan Co Merchants Bank Delaware Crop Report Idaho Clyde Co Buhl Keith Noll Cox Owa East Amana Linn Oats Mobil Cbs-Tv Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc Mobilgas
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