Farmer Edward Tesar of Mt. Vernon Area Faces 1976 Vote
Edward L Tesar, 58, a Republican farmer with 150 acres four miles west of Mt. Vernon, talks politics and family. He cites the Nixon affair and grain embargo as reasons for voter dissatisfaction and says he may vote last minute, weighing Carter’s abortion and defection issues against Ford. He farms 600 acres previously and plans to bale for a neighbor Don Maxson as his daughter Carol and son in law Jim Brannoman travel from a bicentennial East tour.
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the Gazette
Edward L Tesar
Mt. Vernon
Farm Bureau
Verna
Dean
Cedar Rapids
Carol
Vernon Farmer
Jim Brannoman
Karen
Terpkosh
Marshalltown
Don Maxson
Jimmy Carter
Ike Carter
Ford
Carter
Farm News voices on abortion and politics amid farming era
Farmer comments touch on Catholic views and abortion policy of Carter and Ford, potential China relations after Mao’s death, grain price volatility and futures gambling, local congressional race impressions, and critiques of public officials and dealer experiences.
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Carter
Ford
Chairman Mao
China
Michael Blouin
Cedar. Rapids
Tom Riley
Chamber
European farm officials visit Wellman area hosts
A Wellman area farmer, Baxter Freese, hosted visiting European farm officials over the weekend. In Cedar Rapids a carport photo shows G W Pieters, J E C Spithoven, J Bergman, A Van Der Stee, and A De Zeeuw. The exchanges aim to help foreigners grasp U S farm issues. Freese, former Agriculture Council of America president, serves as treasurer of the U S Meat Export Co.
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Baxter Freese
Cedar Rapids Carport
G.W. Pieters
Netherlands
J.E.C. Spithoven
J. Bergman
A. van der Stee
A. de Zeeuw
Freese
Agriculture Council of America
U.S. Meat Export Co
Putin Re-Elected Sheep Group Lead Des Moines Meeting
Des Moines reports Don Pullin of Waterloo was re-elected president of the Sheep Producers Association. Harris Sellers of Chariton was re-elected vice-president. SPA approved district line changes creating 9 districts and expanding the board from 7 to 9. All directors elected for one-year terms to implement the changes.
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Des Moines
Don Pullin
Waterloo
Sheep Producers Association
SPA
Pullin
Harris Sellers
Chariton
Todtz Captures Grand Champion at East Iowa Show Steer
Todtz, 16, of Camanche shows the grand champion Hereford steer at the Eastern Iowa beef show held in the county fairgrounds. Cathy Domer, 12, of Center Junction takes reserve grand with an Angus cross. Judge Clarence Bickelhaupt of Mount Carroll, IL, sorts 13 steer classes by weight. Domer also claims reserve medium weight. Over 1,000 watched. 700 served at noon barbecue. 296 beef animals entered from Cedar, Clinton, Muscatine, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones and Scott counties.
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Lewis Todtz
Camanche
Iowa
Cathy Domer
Center Junction
Clarence Bickelhaupt
Mt. Carroll, ML
Todtz
Champi
Cedar
Clinton
Muscatine
Dubuque
Jackson
Jones and
Scott
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