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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1952
Page
4
Iowa State College engineer Dale Hull says a tile drain with a water pump can reclaim wasteland by lifting water from a catch basin to surface drains. A small 8 to 10 cent per acre monthly electrical cost and a 7 foot lift make pumped drainage affordable for many farmers.
The American Cancer Society reports 1,217 grants since 1945 to scientists studying cancer causes and control. It notes stomach cancer as a leading male death cause, earlier diagnosis raises cure chances to about 60 percent, while late diagnosis drops to four percent. The Iowa division reports men outpaced women in cancer deaths last year. The society has spent $20 million on cancer research from public contributions.
The United States would need to tax 45 percent of incomes to fund a welfare state like European models, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States reports. No European country currently imposes such high taxes.
In cooperation with local churches, all Hardin County courthouse offices will close at noon today, Good Friday, and stay closed for the afternoon.
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