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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1974

Page

8

Respect for Elderly Drivers and Lost Phone Book Apology

A reflective community note recalls braking for an aging driver on highway 18 and deciding not to cuss older ladies again. Six residents traveled to Spencer last week with one chosen to help entertain, while readers apologize for phone book issues and printing challenges from a heavier inside section.

Spencer Arnold Jens

Letter from Fort Myers couple references limes and family visit

Bill and Gretta McConnell write from Swifts Trl Park 1846 Power Dr Fort Myers Florida 33903 noting weather in the 80s, SE winds and a change in air flow. They mention daughter Jeanine Strodtman her husband Jack and son Dan visited for a week over Christmas and wish readers a Happy New Year in the January 3 1974 Times.

N. Fort Myers Fla Jeanine Strodtman Jack Dan Bill & Gretta McConnell

Korlan 2 Insecticide for Cattle Lice Control

Korlan 2 can be used on beef and dry dairy cattle with no withholding date before slaughter. Dairy cows must not be treated within 7 days of freshening if milk is for human use. Apply 1 oz per 100 lb body weight or 8 fl oz for animals over 800 lb. Kills lice by contact and systemically. most lice die in 2-3 days, eggs may hatch for 2-3 weeks, repeat treatment in 2-3 weeks.

Postal Service cuts fuel use by routing bulk mail on trains

Richard Koenigs, Director of the Postal Service Central Region Logistics, says the fuel conservation program shifts bulk mail from highway trucks to fast freight trains. He notes rail transport uses about 80 percent less fuel than road shipping for the same cargo and that space allows loading on trucks or Amtrak for priority items when available.

U. S. Postal Service Richard Koenigs The Postal Service Central Region Chicago Koenigs

Naae reports efficient Xmas mail move aided by public

Postmaster R T Naae credited the public for mailing earlier this Christmas as the Postal Service moved more than eleven billion pieces during the holidays. Despite fuel cuts airline flight reduction and bad weather in parts of the country, mail flow was smoother than ever before and national volume rose about 12 percent.

R. T. Naae

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