SUI Coach Urges Safe Swimming Rules In Iowa City
Iowa City report cites James Counsilman of State University of Iowa warning that swimming can kill the unskilled or unsupervised. He notes 79 drownings in Iowa last year, up to 120 statewide in 1943, with two thirds in summer and two thirds of victims under 20. Rural areas show most accidents due to water hazards and lack of supervision.
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Iowa City
Iowa
James Counsilman
State University of Iowa
Counsilman
University of Iowa
University of
School reforms push for supervised pools in high schools
Counsilman urges more supervised swimming areas in schools and towns to cut drownings. An assistant coach lists three rules: swim only in supervised zones, wear life jackets in boats, and watch for hazards. A survey of 50 fishermen on the Iowa river finds only 32 could swim, and half of them had not swum in 10 years.
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Counsilman
Jowa
Pulse Urges Soil Tests For Next Year's Crops
Hardin County extension director Dick Pulse urges farmers to take soil samples now for tests at the Iowa State College Soil Testing Laboratory. Results speed up fertilizer choices, limestone needs, and future spring applications. Pulse provides sampling instructions and containers and offers to discuss the process with farmers or arrange sampling through the County PMA office.
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Hardin County
Dick Pulse
Iowa State College
Pulse
County
P. M
Mrs Clyde Ander and son Nell visit Eldora area kin
Mrs Clyde Ander and her son Nell traveled from Oakdale California to spend two weeks with her sisters in Eldora and Tama including Mrs Dennis Chesnut Mrs J Rainsbarger Mrs Ed Lepley Mrs Berthe Vaughn and Mrs Jim Lawless.
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Clyde Ander
Nell
Oakdale
Calif
Dennis Chesnut
J. Rainsbarger
Ed Lepley
Berthe Vaughn
Eldora
Jim Lawless
Tama
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