Fertilizer cuts not always help water say Iowa task force
An Iowa Nutrient Management Task Force member notes that lower nitrogen fertilizer use has not reliably improved Des Moines River water quality. Tests show little change in river nitrate levels, though in the Big Spring Basin groundwater nitrate declined with reduced fertilizer.
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Wazette
Iowa Nutrient Management Task Force
Des Moines
Doran Zumbach
Big Spring Basin
Iowa
Zumbach
Jim Sage
Iowa Farm Bureau
Corn Belt
Country music king Roy Acuff dies at 89 in Nashville
Roy Acuff, famed Grand Ole Opry star known as the king of country music, died at Baptist Hospital of congestive heart failure at age 89. A longtime Opry fixture since 1938 he built a 54 year career with hits like Wabash Cannonball and The Great Speckled Bird. He was buried hours after death at Spring Hill Cemetery with a memorial service planned in Nashville.
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Nashville, Tenn
Roy Acuff
Grand Ole Opry
Acuff
Baptist Hospital
Opry
George Jones
Roy Claxton Acuff
Maynardville
East Tennessee
Virginia
Tennessee
Spring Hill Cemetery
Nashville
Sterling Holloway dies voice of Winnie the Pooh at 87
Sterling Holloway, famed voice of Winnie the Pooh and other cartoon stars, died at 87 from cardiac arrest at Good Samaritan Hospital. The Cedartown, Georgia native also voiced the Cheshire Cat and Waldo on The Life of Riley, with a long acting career from the silent era onward.
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Los Angeles
Sterling Holloway
Winnie the Pooh
Cheshire Cat
Holloway
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kingsley Colton
Sterling
Rick Dempsey
Cedartown
Waldo
Riley
Buck Singleton
Clinton Campaigning In Georgia For Fowler Runoff
President elect Bill Clinton campaigned in Macon and Albany for Georgia Senator Wyche Fowler ahead of a runoff that would determine the Senate majority. Clinton urged turnout, highlighted Fowler’s votes for his agenda, and performed with the Sugar Bear Band in Macon.
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Los Angeles Times
Macon
Bill Clinton
Georgia
Wyche Fowler
Senate
Clinton
Albany
Fowler
Paul Coverdell
Peace Corps
House
Central High School
Sugar Bear
California
Reagan
Dee Dee Myers
White House
Bush family bids farewell to Dorothy Walker Bush matriarch
President Bush and about 150 relatives and friends attended a 45 minute service at Christ Church Greenwich for Dorothy Walker Bush the 91 year old matriarch of the Bush family She died Thursday after a stroke Prescott and William Bush spoke while the president did not A cremation followed and ashes were laid beside her husband and other family graves at Putnam Cemetery in 1972 and 1953 respectively
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Greenwich, Conn
Bush
Dorothy Walker Bush
Christ Church
Episcopal Church
Bush Brothers
Prescott and
William
Putnam Cemetery
Prescott
Barbara
Robin
New faces in Iowa Legislature show diverse, younger makeup
Nearly one third of the 75th General Assembly are new to the body with 32 representatives and six senators lacking prior legislative experience. Democrats lead new members 25 to 22 Republicans, women number 22, and many members are aged 50 or younger.
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Iowa
75Th
House
ABI
Richard Vohs
Terry Branstad
75Th General Assembly
Branstad
Vohs
Personal ad service offers free ads and voice mailbox access
Classifieds promote a free three weekly personal ad in The Gazette with two extra newspapers. A five line base is free, additional lines cost $10.50 per insertion. A 5 digit mailbox and 4 digit code guard responses. Voice mailbox allows 24 hour access to messages with caller details requested. If no responses, costs are zero.
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Iowa
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