Three blows for farmers editorial Capitol letter
The Nixon administration ends three key rural aid programs. REAP is dropped, disaster farm loans are eliminated, and the 2 percent direct loans for rural electric and telephone facilities end. Iowa leaders like Gov. Ray and Sen. Hughes condemn the cuts as harmful to soil conservation and rural infrastructure.
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Iowa Press Assn
Washington
Richard Nixon
Ray
Iowa
Harold Hughes
America
Farmers Home Administration
Nixon Administration
J. Merrill Anderson
Iowa Farm Bureau
Oren Lee Staley
National Farmers Organization
35 Years Too Late Dope Threat Explored in 1938 Cosmo Text
A reader notes an excerpt from a May 1938 Cosmopolitan article quoting Harry J. Anslinger on marijuana as a grave national menace. The piece discusses drug fear, historic vice, and sensational claims from early narcotics rhetoric.
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China
Frank C. Waldrop
Japan
League of Nations
Dope and Morality in 1938 United States Reflections
The text recalls a 1938 era battle against drugs linking Japanese influence to narcotics, citing Anslinger and a Rockefeller funded effort to find a morphine substitute. It notes appeals for stricter laws, harsher sentencing, and a Sioux City TV ad warning about Europe. It questions whether the all-out fight succeeded over time.
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America
Harry J. Anslinger
United States Bureau of Narcotics
China
Orient
Japan
Anslinger
Moreau de Tours
Committee On Drug Addiction
National Research Council
Rockefeller Foundation
Congress
Sioux City
Europe
United States
Victim’s Geographic Tongue Describes Harsh Health Mystery
Dear Dr. Lamb explains geographic tongue is poorly understood with no cure. advise vitamin B complex, avoid coffee alcohol tobacco spices and hot drinks. Reader notes symptoms persist two years. doctors offered little help. Also includes community notices and local club events with dates.
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Lawrence Lamb
M.D
Dr. Lamb
Classified Rates for Le Mars Daily Sentinel Subscribers
Advertising and production staff listed. Subscriptions available by carrier in Le Mars Merrill Oyens Remsen Kingsley and surrounding towns. Rates include two weeks by carrier for 1.00, three months 6.50, nine months 13.00, one year 18.00 by mail outside local area 9 months 14.00, one year 26.00, servicemen 1 year 14.00, and students 9 months 14.00.
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le Mars
Merrill, Oyens, Remsen
Kingsley
Daily Sentinel
Plymouth
VA representative to visit Sioux City Tuesday
A Veterans Administration representative, Mr. Donald Kniffen, will be in room 402, U S Post Office, Sioux City, Iowa, on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 1973, from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m. He will assist veterans, dependents and beneficiaries. Those unable to contact him can use the VA Regional Office Des Moines telephone service at 252 3291, available 7 45 a m to 4 30 p m, Monday through Friday. The number is dialable as a local Sioux City line. Holiday guests in Le Mars included Mr. and Mrs. John Vollmar Jr. and family of Colorado Springs and Dr. and Mrs. Roger Wess of Chadron Neb. They also visited Cedric Klippstein in Sibley, and the Wess family had Christmas dinner at Marvin Wess in Remsen.
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Agriculture Department
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Iowa
Congress
Nixon
USDA
REAP
WEP
Veterans Administration
Donald Kniffen
U.S. Post Office
Sioux City
Kniffen
Des Moines
John M. Vollmar Sr
le Mars
John Vollmar Jr
Colorado Springs
Roger Wess
Chadron
Neb
Vollmars
Cedric Klippstein
Sibley
Wess
Marvin Wess
Remsen
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Robert Ray
Hughes
Onco
Earl King
Iowa Assn. of Electric Co-operatives
King
Mr. Anslinger
Cosmopolitan
Red Shack Antiques
Jim Hoeck
Nile
Glada Koerselman
Dennis the Menace
By Ketcham
All
Lamb
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Washington-America Farm Bureau
Harlan Rowe
Sunshine Club
Elmer Braune
Third Ave
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Gehlen
League of Women Voters
Fellowship Hall
Calvary United Methodist Church
New York Life Insurance
First
Aria J, Bomgaars
le Mars Daily Sentinel
Carter A. Pitts
Dick Koerselman
Verle Matzdorf, Wayne Schipper
V. A
University of South Dakota
Bates
Bernie Klein Inc
Koin
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