14 Mar 1974
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1974
Page
1
A writer explains a self described dash cooking method after a personal accident leads to a frying pan with unplugged thermostat. The technique involves removing current stoves and repeatedly plugging in and pulling the pan to control heat to cook eggs without burning.
Graettinger postmaster R T Nane lauds ZIP Code adoption by local mailers with 89 1 percent usage in the 13 state Central Region and notes national average at 87 3 percent since ZIP Code program began July 1 1963. He cites growth in mail volume from 30 billion pieces in 1942 to 90 billion today and recalls historic shift to street addresses. The piece covers veterans pensions and education mentions, then local society items and publication details.
The piece argues that veterans benefits, especially education allowances for Vietnam veterans, have fallen behind inflation and past postwar levels. It notes delayed schooling, family responsibilities, rising costs, and calls for expanded GI education benefits through current congressional legislation.
Mrs. Joseph R. Schmitt Jr. and Glenda Thu are named among Drake University students, with Terril noted as one of the 293 listed pupils in the president's list feature.
An Estherville IA classifieds listing highlights Boone Jewelry Dr W G Rients chiropractor Graettinger Donahue Tire Emmetsburg veterinary clinic Thornson Insurance Agency and more. Contacts include Dr Terry Anderson optometrist Baker Real Estate Carlson Wedding Stationery Dr Paul G Larsen dentist and others with phone numbers and hours.
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