Turner Urges Fed to Restore Farm Credit and Prosperity
Governor Dan Turner, speaking to governors in Richmond, accuses the Federal Reserve of destroying farmer purchasing power and agricultural credit in 1919 1921 1931 policies. He cites land value as credit basis and notes drastic shifts in rediscount rules and loans to banks. Turner urges the Fed to restore farm credit, while outlining Iowa tax cuts and government efficiency gains.
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Federal Reserve
Dan Turner
Richmond
Virginia
Federal Reserve Bank
Turner
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Iowa
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Board
General Hincock
Rodman County Baseball Champions Crowned in Tourney
The Rodman County team won the county championship by defeating Graettinger 13 to 8 in Mallar on April 29. They later beat Ayrshire in the final, then added a 5 to 4 victory over Graettinger on Tuesday at Meld. Frehaman pitched for Graettinger. Vanes Hornwell impressed on the mound and Don Jones caught well. Seniors Held Last Party At Grandview with roller skating as the entertainment.
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Rodman
Mal-lar
Graettinger
Ayrshire
Frehaman
Vanes Hornwell
Don Jones
Asa
Junior High ICTS Exhibit and Math Angles Study
An exhibit of baby pictures decorates the sixth grade bulletin board. The seventh grade Arithmetic class has begun studying angles and their measurement with protractors, finding the topic very interesting.
Freshman class party at Grandview hampered by notes
The article notes a freshman class party at Grandview and a school schedule shift. Superintendent Hilliard mentions high school students will take exams next week. A church supper sponsored by the Methodist Church is planned for Thursday May. Seniors and juniors are busy with activities affecting practice and travel to Ruthven.
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Grandvisw
Hilliard
Greettijiger
Methodist Church
Ruthven
Grade Notes From Vivian Webb School Hike and Exhibits
Vivian Webb welcomes new first grade pupil and Stella May and Rachel Webb as second and third graders. Fourth grade completed picture study and took special arithmetic tests. On Friday April 29 the fourth grade hosted the fifth grade for May Day with a program and a spring exhibit in the fifth grade room showing birds, trees, flowers, and children at play.
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Vivian Webb
Stella May
Rachel Webb
Atudante
Ugly quips drift through Atlanta drugstore holdup
A garbled OCR fragment from an Atlanta drugstore recounts a woman talking through a holdup while joking about gender roles. The piece mentions boys, men, and a refrain about long conversations, with multiple typographical errors and disjointed phrases.
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Atlanta, Ga
Response To Alleged Scotland Yards Letter From Amos Hartsock
Amos Hartsock of Laurens Iowa letters a response to a Scotland Yards letter printed in the Alta Advertiser. He says the Scotland Yards note is a personal English attorney opinion, not from Scotland Yards, corrects misidentifications, and defends actions against alleged frauds tied to Hartzell and other parties. He mentions investigations by Washington officials, lack of fraud findings, and complaints about legal and press scrutiny. He references deductions about Hartzell, misstatements by McLeod, and a cable from London noting ongoing probes and funding.
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Amos Hartanck
Laurens
Iowa
Alta Advertiser
W. R. Coyls
Scotland Yards
Advertiser
Mr. Coyle
England
Oscar
Amos
Drake
T. Amon Hartsock
Storm Lake
Sioux City
Mitchell Bilitor
South Dakota
Klad
Postoffice Department
Washington, D. C
Minnesota
Eilitar
Sadie B. Whitaker
Polk County
Hartzell
W. J. Stuart
London
Rubenstein Nash and Co
Atota
W. J. McLeod
Slayto
Apeke
Ag McLeod Anya
Porson
McLeod
Francia
Amos Hartaook
Laurona
Towa
McLeed
Atate
Hertzell
Literary Digest
Alta. Advertiser
W. ©. Edaon
Slayton
Newspapaya
Onenr Hartgrolls
W.J. McLee
Security Commission of
Dja
Amos Hartsock
Local Pastor Absent On Lecture Tour
Rev. James P. Christensen of St Pauls Lutheran Church has missed recent services to lecture in Iowa and Minnesota. He spoke at Marcus Iowa last Sunday and will lecture in Coulter and Spencer this coming week.
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James P. Christensen
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Coulter
Iowa
Callender
Fort Dodge
Marcus
Spencer
Christensen
Nabbed The Wrong Man In Missouri
Reported last week that Ray Logan under indictment for shooting Sheriff Gordon of Estherville was seized at Rockport Missouri. He was brought to Des Moines where his height and neck scar asymmetry matched a Missouri man named Bayliss who returned home.
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Ray Logan
Gordon
Estherville
Rockport
Missouri
Johnson
Logan
Des Moines
Bayliss
Autogiro Passes Over Graettinger Area Yesterday
An autogiro tour passed over Graettinger yesterday afternoon with four or five planes sighted in the town. The famous aircraft reportedly visited nearby Egtherville in the forenoon and Emmetsburg later in the day.
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Autogiro
Register
Autogiron
Graettinger
Making Race For County Auditor
Cletus J. Oliver enters the June primaries seeking the Democratic nomination for county auditor. He has no opposition in the primaries and plans to meet many voters in the next five weeks, with a broader campaign planned for the fall. Oliver is the brother of Mrs. Seth Cairy of Whittemore.
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Cletus J. Oliver
Olver
Mr. Oliver
Seth Cairy
Whittemore
Licensee Nearing the 3100 Mark Friday
A garbled report notes nearing a 3100 mark on Friday with references to Palo Alto county figures and a 1981 total above 4000. It mentions percentages and incomplete data about Canada and legs, but the meaning is largely unclear.
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Palo Alto ‘County
Graettinger Students Shine in Spencer Typing Meet
Graettinger High School entered Evelyn Jones Alfred Hampson and Vivian Norris in the novice typing event at Spencer on April 23. Graettinger placed among the top in speed with Spencer taking speed honors and Little Rock winning accuracy. Alfred Hampson excelled in accuracy, Evelyn Jones was second, Vivian Norris third. This was the first year typing was offered at Graettinger High. The department plans to grow the program to match other academic areas, with amateur typing next year for Evelyn and Alfred as juniors.
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Evelyn Jones
Alfred Hampson
Vivian Norris
Graettinger High School
Spencer
Graettinger
Spencers
Little Rock
Vivian Norrin
Athletica
Evelyn
Alfre
Egg price spread shocks Iowa readers
The report notes eggs sell for 10c per dozen in Graettinger Iowa while Chicago consumers pay 30c and New York 50c per dozen. Butter remains cheaper in Chicago and New York than in Iowa, arguing overhead costs do not justify high egg prices.
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Chicago
New York
Iowa
Graettinger
Times
Graetfinger
Towa
Graettinger Welcomes Lars Duhn Visitor
Lars Duhn of South Walnut visited Graettinger last week marking his first trip here since fall. He is nearing the age of one hundred with five or six years still to celebrate. Friends welcome him and wish him ongoing health and vigor for many years.
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Lars Duhn
Graettinger
South Walnut
Mr. Duhn
Decrease In April Gas Tax Reported
State gas tax collections for April are expected to fall by about 200000 compared with April 1981. Treasurer Ray Johnson said the month to date totals were under 800000, with April 1981 at 1,008,260. Thomas Nivison hosted a car event as part of the report.
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Ray Johnson
Colteo
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Siggoela
Mora
Tawa
Turnar
the High School Times
Grandview
Scotland Yard
Laurens Gentleman
Scotland Yard Letter
M. B. Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Graettinger, Iowa
Fremont Faul
M. E. Church
Rev. T. & Bassett Firat
M. E. Pastor
Graottinger
Thomas Nivison
W.H. Lease
Algona District
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