For Sale Oil Burners and Sewing Machine Offer
For sale items include one small oil burner two large oil burners and a trash burner listed under Woodrow Reed with contact at 2001 Eil gin. Zig Zag sewing machine with remaining balance 58.60 may be assumed for 5.00 per month or 50.00 cash. Des Moines Iowa offers 4711 University address for credit. Also advertised is permanent mending tape and double faced tape Scotch products available at Echo Office.
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Woodrow Reed
Dial
Eilgin
Bach & Rice, Inc
University
Des Moines
Iowa
Echo
Iowa farmers boost participation in 1956 ACP
Good Year .More Iowa farmers participated in the government's 1956 agricultural conservation program than in any year since 1946. There were 53,000 farms in the ACP last year in Iowa. The program helps defray costs of soil and water conservation practices on farmland. Ray Mills, Des Moines, head of Iowa AFL-CIO, says corporations should be barred from political campaign donations. He spoke to the special Iowa legislative investigation.
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Iowa
ACP
Ray Mills
Des Moines
Afl-Cio
Mills
Iowa COPE committee shapes political donation views
A committee of Iowa labor leaders within COPE discussed voluntary contributions and the labor movement's stance on political education. Governor Loveless predicted Iowa colleges will shift to year round study or enrollment limits, citing Pittsburgh's model and a half-sized student vacation. Summer programs may expand as leaders consider broader classroom offerings. In another note, 67 counties joined to create joint secondary road patrols to curb traffic violations, hailed as improving enforcement.
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Labor
Committee On Political Education
COPE
Iowa
Loveless
University of Pittsburgh
Highway Harmony
Seed Dealers Elect Iowa Association Officers
Seed Dealers Elect Robert Wolfe of Des Moines as new president of the Iowa Seed Dealers association. Other officers named include Allan Pfander of Clarinda as first vice-president John Hofler of Nora Springs as second vice-president and Mark Thornburg of Des Moines as secretary-treasurer.
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Robert Wolfe
Des Moines
Iowa Seed Dealers Association
Allan Pfander
Clarinda
John Hofler
Nora Springs
Mark Thornburg
Hospital Expansion Under Federal Aid in Iowa
In the first decade of the federal aid program Iowa built or equipped nearly 56 million dollars in new hospitals or additions. The federal government contributed 18.59 million dollars, matching $1 for every $2 locally provided, totaling about 55.78 million dollars. The program added roughly 3,000 hospital beds beyond prior levels.
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Iowa
Java
Iowa Churches Mark Big Anniversaries and Military Sleep Study
Longtime service milestones are noted as First Baptist Denison marks 100 years and St. Paul Lutheran Ida Grove celebrates 75 years. Also, Capt Harold L Williams of Shenandoah, an army psychologist, completes a sleep-forces study. Inter-city bus travel faces passenger reductions amid financial pressure from diverted traffic.
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Iowa
First Baptist Church of
Denison
St. Paul
Harold L
Iowa Commerce Commission
Restrictions Threaten Bus Routes In Small Towns
An official report cites autos as a major factor in reduced passenger traffic and warns small towns may lose bus routes unless alternative methods maintain revenue. The piece notes shifting patterns and the need for new support to preserve service levels.
Farm Topics Right After Corn Harvest Limestone Application
Agricultural notes advise applying ground limestone soon after corn harvest to improve soil pH and nutrient availability. Experts say timing aligns with field work and residue incorporation, helping long term soil health and crop performance.
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R. F
Bob
Trautman
West Union
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Echo Office
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Frieden
Jimmy Johnson
Cedar Falls
SUI
Oll
University of
Towa
Best Buy
Wadena
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G. W. Alderson
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Westinghouse
Rebelserator
Pletely Secpenteast
Separa
Jofs
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Mexico City
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