08 Aug 1972
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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1972
Page
1
An editorial lauds the Plymouth county fairgrounds for added beauty this August with tall canvas shade, pink geraniums, planter boxes, and mature trees. It urges fairgoers to curb litter as ecology moves into county fairs, noting plans at the Iowa state fair to compost borders and separate trash for recycling.
A reader questions milk limits citing arthritis and bone loss concerns. Dr Lawrence Lamb responds that milk is a good protein source and that common fears are misinformation. He notes no evidence that a quart daily harms an otherwise healthy adult and urges balanced intake.
A letter criticizes health myths about nonfat milk and calcium absorption. It argues fat in milk is unnecessary for vitamin A uptake, promotes daily calcium intake from various milk types, and suggests water and calcium supplements where diet lacks. Includes a Tampa visit note and contact for classifieds.
A court ruling finds Martha liable for injuries after walking through a glass panel near a building exit. The piece discusses how visible features and premises familiarity affect fault in glass related accidents, noting similar cases and suggesting safety measures. It ends with a note that the Iowa State Highway Commission reports on a year long test comparing leaded and nonleaded gasoline exhaust in its fleet.
A free Elks family picnic will be held Sunday August 13 at the Le Mars Country Club. Games start at 3 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. Reservations by Friday August 11 to Chuck Kass or Allen Sitzman. Curtis Faubion returns from six weeks with grandparents.
Calendar item notes Aug 9 meeting at Mrs Verl Kehrberg home 222 9th Ave SE at 2 pm and Aug 13 annual picnic and bazaar at Visitation Church Maryhill from 4 to 8 pm.
Local judging in the Plymouth soil conservation district selected county winners in the district three farm contest and a progress award. County winners are Richard Frank Sioux City route 1 Dennis Reinking Kingsley route 1 and Charles Reich Akron route 3. Donald Cornish Ireton route 1 won the progress award based on progress from June 15 1971 to June 15 1972.
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