Industrial Iowa in 1971 shifts and forecasts for 1972
The Iowa Development commission reports 1971 saw 50 new industries and 119 expansions, creating 6,300 jobs and $108.4 million in capital. Branch plants added 3,088 jobs, expansions 2,812, with 413 jobs from new industry. Wymer warns a wait‑and‑see attitude may ease in 1972. The year also brought a billion dollar corn crop and cattle on feed gains, plus a dock strike affecting transport. Tourism grew. Illinois and Michigan provided most out‑of‑state visitors. Gavin Nevins named head of the liquor enforcement division. Reagan to speak at Lincoln Day dinner. Odometer tampering becomes illegal in 1972 with penalties up to $1,000 or 90 days in jail.
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Iowa Press Assn
Ooo
Iowa
Iowa Industries
Iowa Development Commission
The
Development Commission
Midwest
Chad Wymer
Agriculture Promotion Board
Agriculture Division
Nixon
IDC
Fine
Interstate 80
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
New York
California
Ooon
Onawa
Gavin Nevins
State Department of Public Safety
Nevins
Liquor Commission
Pay Board Consideres Dual System for Union Nonunion Employees
Industrial Press Service reports the Pay Board weighs unequal treatment between union and nonunion workers. It ruled that collective and noncollective bargaining need different handling but later agreed to revisit amid criticism of a two tier system. Nonunion staff would otherwise face the 5.5 percent cap while union contracts exceeded it.
Dear Dr Lamb Letter Criticizes Focus On Causes Of Disease
A reader challenges doctors for treating symptoms rather than causes and accuses medical columnists of profiting from surgery. The columnist defends preventive advice, praises the AMA, and notes reader experiences with leg cramps and warming the feet. Also mentions Harold Chenhall family visit to Davenport.
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Lawrence Lamb
M.D
Dr. Lamb
AMA
The
Federal Reserve Allots Non-Silver Dollar Coins in Seventh District
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and its Detroit branch allocated 12.7 million Eisenhower cupro nickel clad dollar coins to banks in the seventh district. About 60 percent available before Nov 1 with a second allotment on Dec 13. Over 92 percent shipped. 10 million from Chicago and 1.95 million from Detroit minted in Denver, 0.75 million in Philadelphia.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Detroit
Mutual Savings
le Mars
Chicago
FRB
Denver
Philadelphia
Calendar of meetings and social events
January events list multiple organizational gatherings at KC hall St Joseph church Oak room Westmar Commons and other venues. Highlights include Golden Chips Senior Citizen election of officers social hour January 10, CDA Santa Maria 179 meeting January 11 8 p.m. LeMehi girl scout leaders 9:30 a.m. Catholic ladies club 2 p.m. Mrs Frank Nuebel hostess Visitors welcome January 21 AAUW annual dinner 6:30 p.m. Westmar Commons open meeting 8 p.m. Senator Jack Miller discusses taxation priorities.
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Golden Chips
KC Hall
CDA
Court Santa Maria
LeMehi
Oak Room
Catholic Ladies Club
St. Joseph Church
Frank Nuebel
AAUW
Westmar Commons
Jack Miller
Sioux county Wedding Licenses Listed in Notice
Larry Dirksen 22 Ireton weds Gloria Kooima 20 Rock Valley. Karl Fliris 21 Le Mars weds Rachel Kosters 21 Sioux Center. Conrad Baker 22 Canton SD weds Linda Middle 18 Rock Valley. Gale DeFrans 21 Alton weds Brenda Rensink 20 Boyden. Gerrit Griffioen 27 Netherlands weds Ruth Mulder 27 Ireton. Daryl Duncanson 19 Sheldon weds Rebecca de Leeuw 20 Hull. Robert Vander Vegte 21 Minneapolis weds Jeralyn Stienstra 20 Minneapolis.
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Sioux County
Larry Dean Dirksen
Ireton
Gloria Jean Kooima
Rock Valley
Karl Michael Fliris
le Mars
Rachel Ann Kosters
Sioux Center
Conrad LeRoy Baker
Canton
S.D
Linda Kay Middle
Franklin Gale DeFrans
Alton
Brenda Jo Rensink
Boyden
Gerrit Griffioen
Netherlands
Ruth Ann Mulder
Daryl Lee Duncanson
Sheldon
Rebecca Ann de Leeuw
Hull
Robert Mark Vander Vegte
Minneapolis
Jeralyn Dee Stienstra
Post office to sell tax return booklet in Le Mars
Le Mars post office will sell the 160 page Your Federal Income Tax booklet for 75 cents. Postmaster James M. Kennedy said the IRS publication includes sample filled form 1040 and explanations. A second IRS guide for small business will also be sold at 75 cents, with tax dates and payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
James M. Kennedy
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
New Reference Books at Le Mars Public Library
New titles for readers include Concise Handbook of Occupations by Costello a career guide with 305 jobs and photos Reptiles and Amphibians of North America by Leveton an illustrated identification handbook The Fourth World of the Hopis by Courlander a Hopi legends collection It S Smart to Use a Dummy by Hilton about dummies Quaker novel The Peaceable Kingdom by Jan de Hartog the Quakers story Also an advertisement for countywide newspaper ads.
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le Mars Public Library
Arizona
Hilton
Jan de Hartog
de Hartog
Birth of Daughter at Sioux City Hospital
A daughter was born on Wednesday January 5 at Sioux City St. Joseph Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Schroeder of Le Mars.
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Sioux City St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Gary Schroeder
le Mars
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Editorial
Capitol
Don Reid
Wymer
Gop
Ronald Reagan
Veterans Auditorium
Des Moines
Reagan
John McDonald
Industrial Press Service
le Mars Daily Sentinel
Monby
American Medical Assny
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Harold Chenhall
Jewell of
Davenport
Roy Chenhall
Dennis the Menace
By Ketcham
Arie J, Bomgaars
New York Life Insurance
First St
Shop le Mars
Bible
Cnue
Sioux Canter
Billy Jack
Squire
Ffrpoor
Ahn Stacy Reach
Faye Dunaway
Tarris Yulin
Doc
Frank Perry
Jack
Noa On
Burt Ara Robert Ryan Lee J.cobb
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