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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1958
Page
2
Travelogue from a Bombay to Delhi journey on a cruise ship detailing India’s vast population, poverty, labor on cement works, bustling markets, religious sites at Banaras, and impressions of women’s labor. Describes relief aid impact, diverse religions, and a Delhi tribute to a passing official.
An official said the government would appreciate this, signaling a formal request or acknowledgment from authorities. The remark framed a cooperative stance and invited officials to support or endorse the measure.
A speaker quotes Samuel Altmann on youth as a state of mind and personal ideals, noting age is about mindset. The text then lists Iowa farm figures and a Teachers Conservation Camp at Springbrook State Park with June 8 start and two three week sessions offering six college credits.
Hog buyers and sellers listed with names and lots. Kingsley, Hinton, Akron, Remsen, Westfield featured. Weighs range around 198 to 1 172 pounds and prices from about 19.75 to 26.50 per hundredweight.
Conservationists from nine Iowa regional meetings call for full cooperation of all county agricultural agencies to advance soil and water conservation. Iowa State College official Charles Ballantyne notes county commissioners lack full effort without this cooperation while William Grenier cites generally good county support. Tours for clergy, Farm Bureau women, businessmen and students promote land-use understanding, with conservation workbook and essay contests funding awareness.
Le Mars plans a major concrete paving contract with bids due June 30. The project covers 8 and 6 inch pavement, integral curbs and headers, street reconstructions and curb removals across several streets, plus drainage and excavation work. Plans are on file at the city clerk office with engineers Buell and Winter. work runs July 15 to October 30, 1958.
Rhubarb recipes offer a plan for a crisp with rhubarb, sugar, oatmeal and butter baked 45 minutes at 350. The article also shares how to freeze rhubarb in plastic bags for winter use and notes the coming transition to an automatic dialing system, with Le Mars adopting the Central Telephone Company building for this change.
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