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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

07 Mar 1978

Page 8

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1978

Page

8

Farm and ag meetings sweep Iowa in March

National Park Council speakers include Carol Tucker Foreman and Earl Butz at Kansas City event this week. A wide March schedule lists seminars at Cedar Rapids Amana Room and Mount Vernon Cornell College, plus multiple county meetings on farming entry, pesticide training, soil conservation, and 4 H activities across Iowa with leaders from Ames Dubuque Iowa City and Manchester.

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Carol Tucker Foreman Agriculture Earl Butz National Park Council Kansas City Butz Foreman Civic Auditorium Omaha Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Iowa Hall Amana Room Cornell College Commons Mount Vernon Tama County Toledo Cliff House Decorah Everett Stoneberg Ames Jim Jensen Randy Weigel Charles Colvin Dubuque Cedar County Tipton Delaware County Farm Bureau Manchester Cattlemen’s Association Board Fayette County Elkader Johnson County Montgomery Hall Fairground Iowa City Duane Hills Russell Lackender John Lindeman Jim Madsen West Branch Sportsmen’s Club Oelwein Northeast Iowa Agricultural Association Long Branch Garbee Upper Iowa University Fayette Iowa Forage and Grassland Council Scheman Iowa State University Linn County State Fairground Des Moines Cindy Casey Kildee Hall Iowa Public Television Farm Digest Iowa Future Farmers of America Tri-County Keota Region Soil Conservation Meeting Seven Villages Holiday Inn Little Amana Dairy Herd Improvement Association Central Iowa Production Credit Association Amana Holiday Inn Interstate 80 David Pam Fehr Clayton County Temporary Land Preservation Policy Commission People’s State Bank Dairy Council Land Preservation Commission Winneshiek County Garnaville The Land Preservation Council Dairy Herd Improvement Cooperative Board Washington County Washington Cattlemen's Association Board Third Land Preservation Policy Commission
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Education pioneer Vincent Brown Coffin dies at 81

Hartford Connecticut AP report says Vincent Brown Coffin, first chancellor of the University of Hartford, died Monday at age 81. Coffin led the university from 1959 to 1967 after a 39 year career in the insurance industry.

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Hartford, Conn Vincent Brown Coffin University of Hartford Coffin
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Cattleman Attacks Regulation at Senate Hearing

Cattle industry spokesman Lauren Carlson told the Senate Agriculture Committee that federal controls on farm and food chemicals threaten producers as beef supplies decline. He warned too many rules base risk on speculation rather than science and cited many who earn from cancer research. Levin urged aid while keeping market prices free, with a plan for government to cover the gap to parity.

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Washington UPI Senate Agriculture Committee Lauren Carlson Chokio, Minn National Cattlemen’s Association Carlson Senate NCA Senate Committee George Levin Hereford S.D Levin Independent Cattlemen's Association of Texas
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Farm auction schedule list for various Iowa locations

An enumerated list of farm auctions and sales from March 8 to March 18. Items include Holstein dispersal cattle hogs machinery and mixed livestock with times, sale leaders, and distances from towns such as Greeley Brandon Monti Swisher Vinton Letts Quasqueton Manchester Prairieburg Central City Manchester Coggon Oxford and Dell Hanson.

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Joe Nurre Greeley Mach Leonard Diouhy Brandon Merlyn McIlrath Monti Gerald Probasco Swisher Russell Clendenen Manchester Richard Schmelzer Vinton al Scheetz Oxford Dell Hanson Orville Meeker Letts Dean Oldridge Quasqueton Holsteins Robert Swanson Angus Harold Usher Prairieburg Dale Gericke Central City Emil Lasche Coggon
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Electronic bagpipes go electric in Scotland

Glasgow inventor George Smith unveils electronic bagpipes to cut costs from 200 to 1500 dollars for handmade sets. The device includes an electronic chanter amplifier and sound box priced like a transistor radio. He claims players cannot tell the difference and notes the world boom in piping.

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Glasgow Scotland UPI George Smith Smith
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