Pening s on Hill by Priebe political update miss
Penings on Hill by Priebe reports a Monday address to the House outlining proposed reforms and budget items. It notes support for a Transportation Council plan, a 400000 office setup, rail repairs, rail freight subsidies, and a 5.5 million coal mine project amid a 10 million overall state-funding slate. The piece also covers Winnebago Industries Winnie Bus unveiling, energy meeting involvement, studded snow tires vote, and a ten-year county care facility designation. The author mentions awaiting questionnaire responses and future newsletter results.
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Winnebago County
Winnebago Industries
Des Moines
Capitol
Need for Coop more important
John Harling president of the Omaha Bank of Cooperatives notes studies showing it is cheaper for farmers to invest in elevator facilities to dry store and market cash grain than on farm options. He foresees cooperatives expanding into livestock feeding marketing and full service operations by 1980, with regionals and feed lots evolving and fertilizer distribution relied on cooperative ownership.
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John Harling
Omaha Bank of Cooperatives
Harling
Northwest
Iowa
Graettinger Lumber Ad Offers Astro Building Kit
Graettinger Lumber Company of Graettinger Iowa promotes an Astro Building kit for do it yourself construction. They advertise summer delivery within two weeks and urge customers to order now.
Iowa Public Opinion on State Funds and Tax Reform
The questionnaire asks if Iowa should fund railroad repair as a loan or gift, whether a share of a 120 million surplus should be refunded and at what percentage, if funds taken from the road fund should be replaced, whether more state aid should go to schools, whether sales tax on food and drugs should be removed, and if county school systems should be consolidated. It prompts responses with Yes and No options and notes questions on development.
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Iowa
Universt
Bond maturity myths and renewed popularity
The piece argues maturity concerns kept people from U S Savings Bonds, noting newer bonds mature in under six years. It highlights ease of purchase and the nest egg benefit for a special person, with a five year ten month base maturity and a ten year extension option.
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U.S
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Bert EB. Priebe
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