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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1977
Page
3
The January blizzard strands travelers and halts activity across Chicago area, with 40 mph winds, 13 below zero, minus 63 wind chill, 7 foot drifts, 86 000 unemployment claims, and 250 abandoned vehicles. Congressman O'Brien sets Joliet office as a storm information hub, coordinating with Civil Defense, snowmobile clubs, utilities, and traveler aid.
Claire Sandness 52 a dairy and grain farmer from LaMoure North Dakota was elected chairman of the board of directors of Land O Lakes Inc He succeeds Melvin Sprecher who retired from the board and farming Sandness has served on the board since March 1969 and on state government roles for over 20 years He and his wife Barbara raise wheat corn oats barley rye and alfalfa on 1440 acres and market milk through Land O Lakes plant at Oakes North Dakota The cooperative serves 150000 farmers with 12 000 direct members and 800 local cooperatives
Palo Alto County Resource Coordinating Committee chaired by Hans Appel plans to mail a soil conservation and water quality survey as part of an Iowa plan under the 1972 Federal Water Pollution Control Act amendments. Only 70 surveys will be mailed. random landowner selections ensure anonymity. Returns go to Palo Alto Soil Conservation District Emmetsburg Box 315. The county and statewide results will guide the plan. Also, the Country Music Association will host an Audition Award Program for youth ages 5 to 18 at Northwestern College in Orange City on May 13 and 14, with categories in vocal, instrumental and variety. Awards honor best singers and versatile entertainers, with prizes for stage presence and photogenic quality.
University of Minnesota agronomist Dr. Gerald Miller warns that wooly cupgrass and wild proso millet are new weed pests cutting corn yields in Minnesota and Iowa. He notes these annual grasses mature tall with distinct seedheads and seed shatter before harvest, and recommends herbicides Bradicane preplant and Eradicane with atrazine for broader control. In trials, yields rose 23 bushels per acre with the top chemical treatment versus cultivation alone.
Aileen Schacherer from rural Estherville joined sixty seven Mankato State University students on a Washington D C seminar trip. The group met with Senator Ted Kennedy and other officials, toured the White House and State Department, and attended a Supreme Court session led by Dr. Marc Karson.
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